Highlights
- Explore the Sacred Valley of the Incas on a guided tour from Cusco
- Visit Chinchero, Moray, the Maras Salt Mines, and Ollantaytambo
- Learn about traditional textile and ceramic craftsmanship in Chinchero
- See the ancient agricultural research center of Moray
- Enjoy a buffet lunch in Urubamba before visiting Ollantaytambo
Description
Begin your journey with a pickup from your hotel in Cusco and travel to the Sacred Valley of the Incas. Make your first stop in Chinchero, a town that preserves its traditional textile and ceramic craftsmanship. Visit its colonial church, known for its important historical paintings.
Continue to Moray, an ancient agricultural research center where crops were experimented with at different altitude levels. Next, visit the Maras Salt Mines, a complex of thousands of salt pools of varying sizes, owned and managed by local families who harvest and process salt using traditional methods.
Afterward, head to Urubamba to enjoy a buffet lunch, followed by a visit to Ollantaytambo, an impressive Inca town and archaeological site. At the end of the visit, the tour concludes in Ollantaytambo, where you will remain while the rest of the group returns to Cusco.
Includes
Tourist transport that is comfortable and safe throughout the entire journey
Professional bilingual guide (Spanish and English) specialized in Inca culture
Buffet lunch at a tourist restaurant in Urubamba
Personalized assistance throughout the entire tour
Excludes
Entrance fees to the mentioned archaeological sites
Meals not specified
Personal expenses
Gratuities
Easy cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund