Itinerary

This full-day Sacred Valley of the Incas tour starts in the morning from Cusco and returns in the afternoon, covering the region's main highlights:

• Pick-up and Travel to the Sacred Valley: Morning departure from Cusco (approx. 8:00 AM) and travel by tourist transport to the Sacred Valley.
• Pisac (Market and Ruins): Visit Pisac's famous artisan market, where you can find unique souvenirs. Afterwards, we'll explore the impressive Inca ruins of Pisac, with its agricultural terraces and temples.
• Lunch in Urubamba: We will enjoy a delicious buffet lunch at a local restaurant in Urubamba, the capital of the Sacred Valley.
• Ollantaytambo (Fortress and Town): We will explore the majestic fortress and archaeological site of Ollantaytambo, a remarkable example of Inca military architecture. We will also walk through its still-inhabited Inca streets.
• Chinchero (Town and Textiles): On our way back to Cusco, we will visit the picturesque village of Chinchero, famous for its traditional market, colonial church, and textile center where we will see weaving demonstrations.
• Return to Cusco: Journey back to Cusco city, arriving approximately between 6:00 PM and 7:00 PM, with drop-off near the Plaza de Armas.

Includes / Does not Include

Includes:

• Hotel pick-up from your hotel in Cusco (central area).
• Shared tourist transportation throughout the tour.
• Professional bilingual guide (Spanish/English).
• Buffet lunch in the Sacred Valley (Urubamba).
• Assistance and coordination during the tour.

Does not Include:

• Cusco Tourist Ticket (BTC) or individual entrance fees to archaeological sites (Pisac, Ollantaytambo, Chinchero).
• Dinners and unspecified beverages.
• Tips for guide and driver.
• Personal expenses and souvenirs.

Recommendations (What to bring?):

• Small backpack with essentials.
• Copy of your original passport and student card (if applicable).
• Comfortable layered clothing for walking (variable temperatures).
• Waterproof jacket or umbrella (especially during rainy season).
• Comfortable walking shoes.
• Water, light snacks (fruit, energy bars).
• Sunscreen, sunglasses, and a hat/cap.
• Camera with extra batteries.
• Cash (Peruvian soles) for entrance fees, purchases, and additional expenses.