Sacred Valley of the Incas – Full Day Private Tour (All Sites)
Overview
Beautiful villages like Pisac and Ollantaytambo await in the Sacred Valley of the Incas, rich in history and culture. A day trip from Cusco allows for a taste of local cuisine while uncovering the mystery of these hidden gems.
- 🌄 Visit picturesque villages such as Urubamba, known for their unique charm.
- 🍽️ Sample local cuisine during your journey to enhance your experience.
- 🗺️ Learn about the history and culture of the Sacred Valley throughout your trip.
- ⚠️ Be aware of potential altitude sickness when traveling from Cusco.
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Pickup included
- Bi-lingual guide
- Lunch
- Transport
- Entrance Ticket All Sites (70 soles ) + 20 soles Salineras
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Complejo Arqueologico ChincheroChinchero was a potato farming center, and they made, and still make, textiles; they were the best. When the conquistadors arrived, the people of Chinchero were the last to rebel against the Inca Mateo Pumacagua.
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Maras Moray ToursMoray was a key Inca agricultural laboratory, built with circular terraces in a natural geological fault that created microclimates to experiment with and adapt crops such as quinoa, kiwicha, potato, maca and corn, demonstrating their advanced agronomic knowledge and water management.
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Salt Maras PeruThe Maras Salt Mines in the Sacred Valley of Cusco, Peru, have a history dating back to pre-Incan times (Wari culture, between 500-1100 AD). They utilize an underground saltwater spring to feed thousands of terraced pools created by local people, and are now a place of trade. They extract salt three times a year in different colors: pink, white, and brown.
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Archaeological Park OllantaytamboOllantaytambo is an "Inca town" in the Sacred Valley, built under the command of the Inca Pachacuti as a strategic entry and control center for Machu Picchu, the jungle, and a ceremonial site for the Sun God. A Temple of the Sun was built with giant stones; to this day, there is no explanation for how these polished granite stones were transported to the top.
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Parque Arqueologico PisacPisac was a very important place because it is home to the only Inca cemetery and mausoleums. You can also see the water fountains that were used to bathe the dead. Pisac was also an agricultural center, as evidenced by its terraced constructions adapted to the local geography.