Explora el Valle Sagrado de los Incas FUL DAY TRIP
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Sacred Valley Tour of the Incas Full Day
Travel to the hearth of the Sacred Valley and explore and discover its beautiful villages with their traditions, culture, art and architecture, visit the beautiful ceremonial palace of Pisac, the magnificent fortress of Ollantaytambo and the beautiful vilage of Chinchero.
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SERVICIO VALLE SAGRADO COMPART<br/>Duration: 10 hours<br/>almuerzo<br/>valle sagrado<br/>VAN<br/>MERCEDEZ SPRINTER<br/>Pickup included
Sacred Valley
Pickup included
What's included
Hotel pickup
Transportation
Lunch buffet
Tourism guide English and Spanish
Detailed itinerary
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Stop 1
We will pick you up from your hotel around 7:30 am, we will settle by car, through the beautiful mountains of the Sacred Valley of Cusco, descend 1500 feet to the small town of Urubamba, continue to the beautiful ceremonial ceremony of Pisac and we will have panoramic views of the sacred valley, we will see temples, residences, altars, canals, etc., then we will go to the local market of Pisac where you can buy souvenirs of this trip handmade by the inhabitants of the area. We continue our trip to a restaurant in Urubamba and enjoy the buffet that offers us, after lunch about 30 minutes you will find the incredible Ollantaytambo fortress, we can see the incredible temple of the sun, the megalithic stones carved and polished perfectly placed, the Water channels, stairs, terraces and the charms of your living city, when returning to Cusco we will have a quick visit to the famous church and the archeological site of Chinchero, we will arrive to Cusco approximately at 6: 30-7: 00 pm.
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The first place that you will visit is Pisac, place and archaeological complex of the Inca era, with its immezas cultivation platforms and seremonial places make Pisac one of the most important places of its time.
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Stop 3
Enjoy the artisanal market of Pisac and its incredible customs that have been maintained since the Hispanic era.
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After having known the craft market we will enjoy a delicious buffet lunch in the heart of the Sacred Valley of the Incas (urubamba) in this place there is a variety of foods for all tastes.
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Stop 5
We will arrive at ollantaytambo, fortress used in the Inca era, a mixture of several epochs that is denoted in the citio and seen from the top of this place, known as it is known as the living Inca city.
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continuing with our adventure we will reach the community of chinchero and we will have the opportunity to observe the handmade fabrics and the Andean technique of dyeing the wool that is traditionally preserved in this place.
What's not included
Drinks
Gratuities
Available languages
Guide guide
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Important information
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
The duration of transfers are approximate, the exact duration will depend on the time of day and traffic conditions
Important notes
Hotel pickups commence approximately 30 minutes prior to this time
About Cusco
Cusco, the historic capital of the Inca Empire, is a captivating blend of Indigenous and colonial influences. Known for its well-preserved archaeological sites, vibrant culture, and stunning Andean landscapes, it's a gateway to Machu Picchu and the Sacred Valley. The city's rich history, combined with its lively arts scene and delicious cuisine, makes it a must-visit destination in South America.
Top Attractions
Sacred Valley
The Sacred Valley is a stunning region filled with Inca ruins, traditional villages, and breathtaking landscapes. It's a must-visit for history and nature lovers.
Historical/Nature
Full day
PEN 10-50 (USD 2.50-12.50) depending on the site
Machu Picchu
Machu Picchu is the iconic Inca citadel and one of the most famous archaeological sites in the world. Its breathtaking views and rich history make it a must-see.
Historical/Adventure
Full day or overnight
PEN 152 (USD 38) for entrance, train tickets vary
Qorikancha
Qorikancha, or the Temple of the Sun, was the most important temple in the Inca Empire. It's a fascinating blend of Inca and colonial architecture.
Historical/Religious
1-2 hours
PEN 10 (USD 2.50)
Sacsayhuaman
Sacsayhuaman is a massive Inca fortress with impressive stone walls and panoramic views of Cusco. It's a testament to Inca engineering and military might.
Historical
1-2 hours
PEN 10 (USD 2.50)
San Pedro Market
San Pedro Market is a bustling market offering a variety of fresh produce, local crafts, and traditional foods. It's a great place to experience local life.
Cultural/Food
1-2 hours
Free to enter, prices vary for purchases
Must-Try Local Dishes
Cuy al Horno
Roasted guinea pig, a traditional Andean dish.
Main Course
Not vegetarian
Lomo Saltado
Stir-fried beef with onions, tomatoes, and fries.
Main Course
Can be made vegetarian
Aji de Gallina
Shredded chicken in a creamy, spicy sauce.
Main Course
Not vegetarian
Sopa de Quinoa
Quinoa soup, a nutritious and traditional dish.
Soup
Can be made vegetarian
Popular Activities
Hiking
Trekking
Mountain biking
Whitewater rafting
Visiting spas
Exploring parks
Enjoying local cafes
Visiting museums
Best Time to Visit
May to September
This is the dry season, offering the best weather for exploring the city and its archaeological sites. The skies are clear, and temperatures are mild.
5°C to 20°C (41°F to 68°F)
41°F to 68°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Spanish
- Widely spoken: Quechua, English (in tourist areas)
- English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas, limited elsewhere
Currency
Peruvian Sol (PEN)
Time Zone
GMT-5
Electricity
220VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe with common-sense precautions
Cusco is generally safe for tourists, but petty crime can occur, especially in crowded areas. Be cautious with your belongings and avoid walking alone at night in poorly lit areas.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure
- • Use reputable tour operators
- • Be cautious with street food
Getting there
By air
- Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport • 5 km (3 miles) from city center
By train
San Pedro Station
By bus
Cusco Bus Terminal
Getting around
Public transport
Shared taxis (colectivos) are a common and affordable way to get around Cusco. They follow specific routes and can be flagged down.
Taxis
Available • Apps: InDriver, Easy Taxi
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Historic Center
San Blas
San Cristobal
Day trips
Pisac
35 km (22 miles) from Cusco • Full day
Pisac is a charming town known for its vibrant market and impressive Inca ruins. It's a great day trip from Cusco.
Ollantaytambo
60 km (37 miles) from Cusco • Full day or overnight
Ollantaytambo is a picturesque town with well-preserved Inca ruins and a gateway to Machu Picchu. It's a must-visit for history and adventure lovers.
Tipon
25 km (16 miles) from Cusco • Half day
Tipon is a beautiful archaeological site with well-preserved Inca terraces and water channels. It's a peaceful and less crowded alternative to other Inca sites.
Festivals
Inti Raymi • June 24
Cusco Festival of Music and Dance • August
Pro tips
- Acclimatize to the altitude before engaging in strenuous activities
- Dress in layers to accommodate changing temperatures
- Learn a few basic phrases in Spanish or Quechua to enhance your experience
- Visit the San Pedro Market early in the morning for the best selection and prices
- Book tickets and train tickets in advance for Machu Picchu and other popular attractions
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