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Discover the Sacred Valley of the Incas on a full-day tour from Cusco. Visit Pisac, Ollantaytambo, Maras, Moray, and Chinchero, and enjoy a buffet lunch with traditional Peruvian flavors.

Highlights

• Marvel at the ancient Inca terraces and panoramic views of Pisac
• Explore the impressive Inca fortress of Ollantaytambo and its architecture
• Enjoy a buffet lunch with traditional Peruvian flavors in a local restaurant
• Discover the salt mines of Maras and the agricultural laboratory of Moray
• Visit Chinchero and learn about the ancestral process of weaving with alpaca wool

Description

Discover the magic of the Sacred Valley of the Incas on this unforgettable full-day tour from Cusco. Your adventure begins with a comfortable pick-up anywhere in Cusco between 6:30 and 7:10 a.m., followed by a scenic drive in a modern van. Start the day at a traditional textile center, where local artisans share their passion for weaving alpaca, vicuña, and sheep fibers, showing the ancient techniques and natural dyes that make each piece unique. Next, explore the Chinchero Archaeological Site, walking through ancient terraces, plazas, and Inca ruins while soaking in breathtaking views of the valley below. Continue to the circular terraces of Moray, a fascinating Inca agricultural laboratory designed to experiment with crops at different altitudes. Then, marvel at the Maras Salt Mines, where thousands of tiny salt pools glisten under the sun. Stop at a nearby shop to pick up authentic souvenirs, from artisanal salt to handmade chocolates. Recharge with a buffet lunch in Urubamba, offering a mix of traditional Peruvian flavors and international dishes. In the afternoon, wander through the Ollantaytambo fortress, admire the towering terraces, and imagine life during the Inca Empire. Finish the day at Pisaq, visiting its archaeological site and a local workshop where you can see artisans creating beautiful handmade jewelry. This tour is designed to be relaxed and immersive, giving you plenty of time to take photos, ask questions, and fully enjoy each site. From ancient history to vibrant culture and breathtaking landscapes, this experience brings the Sacred Valley to life in a way you’ll never forget.

Includes

Hotel pickup and drop-off in Cusco Professional live tour guide Comfortable transportation Buffet lunch in Urubamba One bottle of water per person

Important Information

• The tour starts early at 6:00 a.m. The tour concludes around 7:00 p.m. The tour involves walking on uneven surfaces

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund