Sacred Valley Full Day VIP Tour/Chinchero, Moray & Ollantaytambo
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About this experience
Embark on an extraordinary Sacred Valley tour combining history, culture, and breathtaking Andean landscapes for an unforgettable experience. Explore the vibrant Chinchero market, admire the innovative circular agricultural terraces of Moray, and discover the sparkling Maras Salt Mines, still harvested using ancient Inca techniques.
Visit the majestic Inca fortress of Ollantaytambo and the impressive Pisac archaeological site, each showcasing the brilliance of Inca engineering. Along the journey, enjoy authentic Peruvian cuisine in Urubamba and immerse yourself in rich Andean traditions, bringing the ancient Inca heritage to life.
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Sacred Valley Full Day VIP Tour/Chinchero, Moray & Ollantaytambo
What's included
Buffet lunch at a local restaurant in Urubamba
Visit to Pisac Traditiional Market
Round Trip transportation: Cusco - Sacred Valley
Full Guided Tour in each attraction.
Entrance ticket of Chinchero, Moray, Maras, Ollantaytambo and Pisac.
Professional Tour Guide (english and spanish)
Detailed itinerary
1
Departure from Plaza de Armas, Cusco’s main square. Meet your expert local guide here and begin your full day Sacred Valley tour, exploring iconic Inca archaeological sites and vibrant traditional markets.
2
Discover Chinchero, one of the most culturally rich towns in the Sacred Valley, famous for its vibrant textile market where local artisans showcase traditional weaving techniques passed down through generations. Explore the ancient Inca ruins, including impressive stone terraces and colonial architecture, while enjoying breathtaking views of the surrounding valley.
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Stop 3
Visit the impressive agricultural terraces of Moray, a unique Inca archaeological site in the Sacred Valley. These circular farming terraces were ingeniously designed as an experimental agricultural laboratory to create microclimates for diverse crops. Discover ancient Inca farming techniques and marvel at the engineering skills of this iconic Peru destination.
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Stop 4
Witness thousands of salt evaporation ponds cascading down the hillside in Maras, Peru, a stunning natural wonder formed by mineral rich spring water. Learn how local families have been sustainably harvesting pure, high quality salt using traditional pre Incan methods. Explore this iconic Sacred Valley attraction and immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage of Peru.
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Stop in the heart of the Sacred Valley and enjoy a delicious traditional Peruvian lunch featuring authentic Andean flavors. Savor fresh, locally sourced ingredients and experience the rich culinary heritage of Peru in a picturesque setting in Urubamba.
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Stop 6
Step into one of the best preserved Incan towns in the Sacred Valley, where ancient stone streets and towering agricultural terraces transport you back in time. Explore the impressive Ollantaytambo fortress, a strategic stronghold that played a key role in the Inca resistance against Spanish conquest. Discover the rich history, architecture, and stunning views that make Ollantaytambo a must visit archaeological site in Peru.
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Explore the vibrant Pisac artisan market, where you can meet local craftsmen and discover unique handmade products such as colorful textiles, silver jewelry, and traditional ceramics. Afterwards, visit the Pisac archaeological site, located high above the Sacred Valley, offering stunning panoramic views and a fascinating glimpse into Incan agricultural terraces, military structures, and sacred temples.
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Return to Cusco the historic capital of the Inca Empire Explore its charming colonial streets vibrant markets and iconic landmarks like Plaza de Armas and the impressive Cusco Cathedral Immerse yourself in the rich culture and history of this UNESCO World Heritage city
What's not included
Tips and gratuities for guides and drivers
Hotel pick up and drop off services
Breakfast and dinner meals
Personal expenses and souvenirs
Additional activities or entrance fees not listed in the itinerary
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
ES
Important information
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Meeting point
Please wait at Plaza de Armas, Cusco’s main square. Arriving 10–15 minutes before the scheduled departure will ensure a smooth check in process. Our tour guide, identifiable by a company sign, will be there to greet you and start the activity.
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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