Cusco Romantic Escape: 2 hours Vintage Excalibur Car Tour in Cusco

Cusco , Peru

Cusco Romantic Escape: 2 hours Vintage Excalibur Car Tour in Cusco

Active

(1 reviews)

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Instant confirmation

Mobile or paper ticket accepted

About this experience

We will whisk you away for a 2-hours

romantic tour in the only

Excalibur car in the country exploring Peru’s most famed and legendary ancient cities-Cusco and its spectacular surrounding countryside. Enjoy the soaring colonist churches, pretty flower lined plazas and narrow cobbled streets. As you drive deeper into Sacsayhuaman National Park, you will spot some inca ruins soaring from their hilltop location, Your guide will be on hand to explain the customs, environment and history of the area. Feel free to ask the driver to stop so you can spend a few moments contemplating the mountain views, toasting with champagne and snapping photographs. Back in your car, set off along the mountain roads back to Cusco. Upgrade this tour to have a traditional lunch in a beautiful country house located on the grounds of

Tipon farmers' community

Available options

Cusco Romantic Escape 2022

Cusco Romantic Escape 2018: 2-hours drive in an Excalibur classic car around the ancient Cusco city and the spectacular countryside area. Churches, plazas, people, inca ruins is what you see on the way

Cusco Romantic Escape + Lunch

4-6 hour tour in a classic Excalibur car + Romantic Lunch in an exclusive country house

What's included

Hot drinks

Hotel pickup and drop-off

Alcoholic Beverages

Cold drinks

Snacks

Traditional costume for the pictures

Champagne

Chocolates

Transport by private luxury vehicle

Coffee and/or Tea

English/Spanish speaking guide

Professional driver

What you'll see

We will pick you up from the lobby of your hotel to start a 2-3 hours private tour in the only Excalibur car in the country. Drive through the most iconic streets knowing more about the romance, erotism of the Incan and Spanish society, impressive Churches, Plazas, people. Feel the wind in your hair in your open top convertible classic car and admire the backdrop of towering mountains as your driver takes you around the windy roads that lead out of the city. The views down across the fertile mountains and rising Andes is simply astounding. Your private guide will be on hand to explain the customs, environment and history of the area.

Along the way, you will spot some ancient Incan ruins such as Sacsayhuaman and Qenqo soaring from their hilltop location. As you drive deeper into the countryside, you'll likely spot herds of wild alpacas and llamas dashing along the mountain plateaus as well as flocks of farmers' sheep. Peru is famed for having over 4,000 potato varieties, and the landscape is dotted with farms growing the crop as well as rustic Andean homes. This is a private tour, so feel free to ask the driver and your guide to stop so you can spend a few moments contemplating the mountain views, toasting with a glass of Champagne and snapping photographs.

Back in your car, your driver will set off along the mountain roads back to Cusco. You'll feel like royalty when you arrive back in the center of Cusco and step out of one of the most prized classic cars in the country. The perfect end to the perfect day.

Whether you're coming to celebrate an anniversary, honeymoon or even a birthday, join us on a day you'll never forget.

Upgrade this tour adding 2-3 hours romantic lunch in a beautiful country house located on the grounds of Tipon farmers' community.

Surrounded by blooming mountain flowers in myriad colors and pretty hummingbirds, this is the perfect place to while away a few hours enjoying some fine Peruvian fare over a romantic lunch as you bask in the Peruvian sunshine. The country has won the best culinary destination in the world for the 6th time, and the three-course meal of Peruvian classics won't disappoint.

What's not included

Entrance fees (Panoramic views of the Inca sites, you won´t need any entrance tickets)

Gratuities

Available languages

Guide guide

EN ES

Reviews breakdown

Tripadvisor 5.0

1 reviews

5★

4★

3★

2★

1★

Important information

Public transportation options are available nearby

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Car seats not available for infants and very young children.

If the day of your tour is rainy, the car has a hard top roof or we can provide you a 1930 Chrysler classic car

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