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Cusco private City Tour Ruins Half - Day Tour
Cusco, Peru
$44.88
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they redeem the gift voucher.
Overview
The Cusco City Tour provides a comprehensive 04 hours exploration of the city's prominent landmarks. Once the heart of the Inca Empire, Cusco retained its status as a capital even under Spanish rule.
As one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in the continent, Cusco seamlessly melds tradition with the present. The city stands as a testament to the harmonious blend of Spanish and Inca architectural styles.
Embarking on this tour is a must for anyone visiting the area. It offers a splendid introduction to a land rich in history and culture. To make the most of your acclimatization period, we recommend undertaking this tour during your first or second day in Cusco.
As one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in the continent, Cusco seamlessly melds tradition with the present. The city stands as a testament to the harmonious blend of Spanish and Inca architectural styles.
Embarking on this tour is a must for anyone visiting the area. It offers a splendid introduction to a land rich in history and culture. To make the most of your acclimatization period, we recommend undertaking this tour during your first or second day in Cusco.
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Private rainbow mountain
A stunning alternative hike to the popular "Rainbow Mountain". Tres Rainbows or Palccoyo offers a more leisurely option is best for those who don't want to hike 6 hours round trip, providing 360 view
Pickup included
A stunning alternative hike to the popular "Rainbow Mountain". Tres Rainbows or Palccoyo offers a more leisurely option is best for those who don't want to hike 6 hours round trip, providing 360 view
Pickup included
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 5 hours
- English or Spanish Tour Guide
- Hotel pick up and drop off in Cusco City Center
- Bottled water
- Other
- Private transportation
- Meals
- Entrance Tickets (Boleto Turistico)
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SacsayhuamanWe'll then journey to Sacsayhuaman, an iconic archaeological site perched above Cusco. This fortified complex showcases the Inca's extraordinary masonry skills, with stones weighing over 100 tons. Here, your tour guide will delve into the rich history of this grand structure. Today, Sacsayhuaman is best known as the venue for the Inti Raymi festival, a time-honored religious event that dates back to the Incan era, celebrating the Sun God.
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Q'enqoWe will then drive you to Q’enqo. Q’enqo is another prominent site. This was one of the largest holy places for Incas. This was the place where Incas used to do sacrifice. They also mummified the corpses in Q’enqo.
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TambomachayTambomachay is another interesting archaeological site located on the outskirts of Cusco city. The site consists of terraced rocks with a series of canals and aqueducts. Tambomachay is believed to have been more like a spa for the elite families of Incas.
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Puka PukaraAdjacent to the Tambomachay archaeological site lies the military ruins of Puka Pukara. This vantage point offers a splendid view of Cusco and its picturesque countryside. "Puka Pukara" translates to "red fort" in Quechua, a name inspired by the rocks' reddish hue at dusk. This site functioned as an Incan watchtower, safeguarding against potential invaders. Following our exploration of Puka Pukara, we will transport you back to the heart of Cusco.
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Qorikanchayou will see smaller temples dedicated to the sun, moon, stars, maintaining the original stone foundations. Outside there is gardens and fountains on the grounds of the temple of the Sun.
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Manos De La ComunidadManos de la Comunidad is a really impressed with the experience. The shop sells a variety of alpaca wool products, as well as other souvenirs from the region. The prices were fair, and the quality of the products was excellent. the particularly impressed with the shop's commitment to supporting local artisans. The alpaca wool is sourced from local communities, and the products are handcrafted by local artisans. This helps to support the local economy and preserve traditional Peruvian crafts.
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Cusco private City Tour Ruins Half - Day Tour
Cusco, Peru
$44.88
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
How it works?
01
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You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
02
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We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
03
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Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!