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Qorikancha Temple of the Sun Cusco Private Tour with Tickets

Location Cusco, Peru
$230.00
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.

Overview

Explore Qorikancha, the legendary Inca Temple of the Sun, where ancient gold-covered walls meet Spanish colonial grandeur. Uncover its fascinating history and admire breathtaking Inca architecture. A must-visit gem in Cusco’s UNESCO-listed historic centre

Highlights:
• Discover Qorikancha’s secrets with a 5-Star Private Licensed Guide
• Enjoy included admission to explore the iconic Temple of the Sun
• Marvel at the fusion of Inca and colonial architecture
• Learn about the temple’s role in Inca cosmology and rituals
• Immerse yourself in the captivating history of Cusco’s golden age

Unveil the mysteries of Qorikancha on an exclusive journey through its rich past. Known as the “Golden Temple,” Qorikancha once dazzled with walls adorned in gold, serving as the heart of the Inca Empire’s spiritual and political life. Today, it’s a blend of Incan grandeur and colonial architecture, offering an unforgettable narrative of cultural fusion.

The experience offers several options. This price includes:

2H: Qorikancha Tour ENG & SPA
Duration: 2 hours: Visit Qorikancha, the iconic Inca Temple of the Sun, where gold met colonial splendour. Uncover its rich history and unique
,: architectural fusion.
Expert-Guide: Official 5-Stars Guide who is an Expert in this kind of tours. Guide speaks fluently in chosen language - PECU002.
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 2 hours

The experience offers several options, check yours above
  • Private Tour of Qorikancha Temple of the Sun in Cusco
  • Regular tickets to the Qorikancha
  • Insider tips about the best things to do in Cusco
  • Interesting facts and anecdotes about Cusco landmarks
  • 5-Star Licensed Guide who is fluent in your chosen language
  • Food and drinks

Meeting point
Meet your guide In front of Hostel Bazalar, Santo Domingo 260, Cusco 08002, Peru. Please do not enter the hostel, it is only a meeting point and the staff is not informed about the tour.
Return details
Meet your guide In front of Hostel Bazalar, Santo Domingo 260, Cusco 08002, Peru. Please do not enter the hostel, it is only a meeting point and the staff is not informed about the tour.

  • Meet your guide In front of Hostel Bazalar, Santo Domingo 260, Cusco 08002, Peru. Please do not enter the hostel, it is only a meeting point and the staff is not informed about the tour.
  • Qorikancha
    Private tour of Qorikancha and delve into the vibrant history of Cusco. Begin at the ancient Inca Temple of the Sun, where gold once glimmered on every surface. Your Expert Guide will narrate the dramatic tale of the Spanish conquest, explaining how they repurposed this sacred site into the Church of Santo Domingo.
  • Inca
    Wander through the perfectly carved Inca stone walls, marvel at the astronomical observatory, and trace the fascinating blend of Inca and Baroque architecture. Stroll through the serene gardens, where ancient foundations still hold secrets of Inca cosmology, and enjoy stunning views of Cusco’s historic skyline. This private experience is tailored to your interests, whether you’re captivated by ancient astronomy, sacred rituals, or architectural mastery. Your Licensed Guide will enrich your understanding with anecdotes about Pachacuti’s empire and Francisco Pizarro’s conquest, bringing the past vividly to life. Imagine the vibrant ceremonies that once filled this temple, and how its transformation symbolises Peru’s complex history.
  • Cusco
    Unlike group tours, this private journey offers a personalized and luxurious exploration. You’ll have the undivided attention of your guide, ensuring your questions are answered and your curiosity is satisfied. From the intricate masonry of the Inca to the grandeur of colonial design, every detail of Qorikancha tells a story of resilience and adaptation. Ready to step into a world where history, culture, and art converge? Secure your spot today and elevate your Cusco adventure. With a Private Guide leading the way, your visit to Qorikancha will be an inspiring and enlightening highlight of your travels.

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Check your email the day before the tour for important information from Rosotravel, your tour operator.
  • This tour includes regular admission tickets to the Qorikancha.
  • It is a walking tour, so we recommend wearing comfortable shoes. We're not afraid of the sun and rain, so the tour will take place as planned, regardless of weather, so please check the forecast and dress appropriately.
  • For the best experience, we limit your group size to 1-25 guests per guide, so that everyone can get personal attention, ask questions and hear commentary clearly. We will arrange additional guides for larger groups, so the price will be higher.
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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    Qorikancha Temple of the Sun Cusco Private Tour with Tickets

    Location Cusco, Peru
    $230.00
    This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.
    How it works?
    01 You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
    02 We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
    03 Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!
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