Cusco: Half-Day City Tour with Sacsayhuaman and Qenqo
The Cusco City Tour is the ideal option to start your trip to Cusco and Machu Picchu, offering an enriching introduction to the historic capital of the Inca empire. This tour covers the main tourist attractions of the city, starting with the emblematic Plaza de Armas, passing through the majestic temple of Qoricancha, and exploring the imposing ruins of Sacsayhuamán. Additionally, the tour includes visits to significant archaeological sites such as Qenqo, Pucapucara and Tambomachay, each of which offers a unique perspective on the cultural and historical richness of the region.
Book now and experience this circuit with our staff of expert guides, who will provide you with detailed and clear information, in English or Spanish, enriching your knowledge and appreciation of the places visited. With our team you will be assured of a complete, educational and memorable tourist experience in Cusco.
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Cusco: Half-Day City Tour with Sacsayhuaman and Qenqo
Pickup included
What's included in Cusco: Half-Day City Tour with Sacsayhuaman and Qenqo
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Qorikancha
Inside you will see small temples dedicated to the sun, the moon, and the stars, maintaining the original stone foundations. Outside there are gardens and fountains in the grounds of the sun temple.
Sacsayhuaman
We will see the huge carved rocks where the fine cutting and placement of the blocks on site was so precise. During the Inti Raymi locals here we offer to Mother Earth using the Sacred Coca Leaves. It is made up of three overlapping platforms that overlook the city of Cusco along with the beautiful landscape formed by the surrounding mountains.
Q'enqo
This complex was a center of Inca ceremonial worship and is carved in rock. At the top of the rock there are zigzag channels and inside there are small trapezoidal niches.
Inclusions
- Hotel pickup and drop-off in the center of Cusco Plaza de Armas
- Round trip transportation
- Tour guide in English or Spanish
- Entrance to the Temple of Qoricancha S/20.00 soles
- PARTIAL TICKET I S/70.00soles 4 Parks Sacsayhuaman, Qenqo, Puka Pukara and Tambomachay.
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Pickup and Dropoff
You can choose to be picked up from a list of locations, or alternatively, have the choice to make your own way to the meeting points
Please arrive at the pick up point 15 minutes before departure time.
Additional Information
Our staff (transfer) will go to your hotel in our tourist transportation and/or we will pick up our passengers at the Plaza de Armas in Cusco.
Meeting / End Points
- Where is the water fountain or Inca monument in the middle of the Plaza de Amas.