Cusco City Tour and nearby ruins
Be amazed with the wonders of the city of Cusco admiring the historic center, declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site. We are going to explore the most representative nearby archaeological sites around the Inca Empire.
This magical place combines a spectacular architecture, with an amazing fusion of Inca and Hispanic buildings. One of the best destinations to visit, full of cultural wealth and history, with a lot of things to do.
Discover the mysteries of the city with us, one of the best tours in Cusco.
Options
City Tour without ticket entrances
Without ticket entrances: Ticket entrances are not included
Pickup included
What's included in Cusco City Tour and nearby ruins
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Qorikancha
We’ll pick you up from the hotel, and start the tour visiting the Temple of Coricancha, also known as Golden Temple. This symbolic place has a clear example of the fusion between Incan and Hispanic cultures, and during the Spanish conquer, the base of the temple was used to build the Church of Santo Domingo and its famous convent.
Cusco Cathedral
Then, we’re going to visit the Cathedral of Cusco located in the Main Square, declared as a World Cultural Heritage, as well as a Historic Monument of Peru. Here, you will appreciate a beautiful religious paintings of the Art School of Cusco.
Plaza de Armas
The beauty of the main square will surprise you. Surrounded by commerce and impressive churches, this place was previously a lagoon, and it was dried up during the Inca time, and used for important celebrations. Now, it is the main tourist meeting point of Cusco.
Inclusions
- Ticket entrances (optional)
- Professional guide
- Pickup from centrally located hotels in Cusco city
- Lunch
- Gratuities
- Hotel drop off
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- If you choose to book without included tickets, you`ll have the flexibility to buy them as we go. Please be aware that purchasing tickets on the day will involve queuing at each location, including the Cathedral and Koricancha. Additionally, you can buy the Boleto Turistico, which covers the remaining archaeological sites, at the first ruin we visit. It`s important to note that ticket purchases on the day must be made in cash using Peruvian soles, the local currency. We are unable to accept US dollars or any other forms of payment for these on-the-spot purchases.
- At the end of the tour, we are going to drop you off at Plaza El Regocijo, one block from Plaza de Armas
Meet
Pickup and Dropoff
Choose to be picked up from a list of locations
Please arrive at the pick up point 30 minutes before departure time.
Additional Information
The hotel pickup time may vary and can start up to 30 minutes before the tour's scheduled start time. Pickup is available from centrally located hotels in downtown Cusco.
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