Explore Cusco’s South Valley: Tipón and Pikillacta

Highlights

• Marvel at the impressive Inca hydraulic center of Tipón
• Explore the mysterious pre-Inca site of Pikillacta
• Visit the charming town of Andahuaylillas and its stunning church
• Discover the rich history and culture of the South Valley of Cusco
• Enjoy a panoramic trip through traditional villages and unique sites

Description

Begin with a pickup from your hotel in Cusco and head 40 minutes southwest to reach Tipón, part of the Qapac Ñan or Inca Trail route. Admire its water-focused architecture and beautiful agricultural terraces. Next, visit Pikillacta, considered one of the largest and best-preserved pre-Inca (Wari) cities in Peru. Explore its fascinating site museum and learn about its history from your guide. Continue to Rumiqolqa, once one of the main gateways into Cusco and the route toward Qollasuyo. Finally, stop in the charming town of Andahuaylillas, famous for housing the “Sistine Chapel of America,” a colonial masterpiece adorned with breathtaking murals, gold leaf decorations, and baroque-style paintings.

Includes

Hotel pickup. Transportation to all mentioned tourist sites. Professional bilingual guide (English – Spanish). Assistance before, during, and after the tour.

Important Information

• The tour includes walking through archaeological sites.

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund