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South Valley of the Incas | Private Tour
$133
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
Overview
The South Valley Private Tour in Cusco reveals the rich history beyond Machu Picchu, showcasing the cultural evolution of the region. This journey includes impressive pre-Inca, Inca, and colonial structures set against stunning natural landscapes.
- 🏞️ Visit Tipón, a remarkable example of Inca agricultural and engineering prowess, possibly a royal hacienda.
- 🏺 Explore Pikillacta, a pre-Inca site built by the Wari culture, with insights into its influence on the Inca civilization.
- ⛪ Discover the San Pedro Church in Andahuaylillas, renowned for its baroque architecture and exquisite religious art.
- 🚐 Enjoy convenient pickup from your hotel in Cusco for a hassle-free start to your adventure.
- 💧 Stay refreshed with a complimentary water bottle included in your tour package.
- 🌍 Travel in comfort with round trip transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle to and from most Cusco hotels.
- 👨🏫 Benefit from a professional tour guide fluent in Spanish, English, or Portuguese, ensuring an informative experience.
- 🎟️ Entrance fees to the Pikillacta Archaeological Site, San Pedro Apostol de Andahuaylillas, and Tipon are all included in the tour.
- 🍽️ Meals and drinks are not included, but you can request a stop at local restaurants along the route for a taste of local cuisine.
- 🐾 Service animals are allowed, and specialized infant seats can be provided on request.
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South Valley of the Incas | Private Tour
Pickup included
Pickup included
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 6 hours
- Hotel pickup in Cusco (check whether your accommodation is within the pickup route).
- Drop-off at your hotel in Cusco (check whether your accommodation is within the drop-off route).
- Comfortable private transportation.
- One bottle of water.
- Satellite internet connection during the journey.
- Air-conditioned vehicle.
- Certified professional private tour guide.
- Entrance to the Pikillacta archaeological site.
- Entrance to the Church of San Pedro Apóstol de Andahuaylillas.
- Entrance to the Tipón archaeological site.
- Transfers outside the service area are not included.
- Tips, which are at each traveler's discretion.
- Meals or beverages not mentioned. If you prefer, you can ask the guide to stop at a restaurant along the way.
Return details
At the end of the tour, we can also drop you off at your hotel, as long as it is within the central route in Cusco, or at the Plaza de Armas, depending on your preference and the logistics of the service.
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Centro Historico De CuscoOne day before the tour, our team will provide you with all the necessary information and recommendations for your adventure. On the day of the tour, we’ll pick you up at your hotel in our private transportation and begin our journey through the South Valley. We’ll depart from Cusco and travel for approximately one hour to Tipón, our first stop of the day.
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TiponAt Tipón, you’ll discover one of the most impressive examples of agricultural knowledge and hydraulic engineering developed by the Inca civilization. The archaeological complex features canals, terraces, and water fountains that demonstrate the Incas’ advanced understanding of water management and distribution. According to historians, Tipón may have served as a royal estate, with agricultural, residential, and ceremonial areas.
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San Pedro Apostol de AndahuaylillasAfter exploring the impressive Inca ruins of Tipón, we’ll continue to Andahuaylillas, a small town known for its beautiful colonial architecture. We’ll visit the Church of San Pedro Apóstol, the main attraction in Andahuaylillas and one of the finest examples of colonial religious architecture in the region. The church is known for its distinctive Baroque architecture, as well as its beautiful religious paintings and murals. During the visit, your guide will explain its historical and cultural significance.
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Humedal Lucre-HuacarpayAfter our visit to the charming town of Andahuaylillas, we’ll continue to Huacarpay Lagoon, a beautiful natural setting surrounded by Andean landscapes. This is a peaceful place where you can enjoy the scenery, breathe in the fresh mountain air, and observe some of the bird species that inhabit the area.
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PiquillactaOur next stop will be Pikillacta, an important pre-Inca urban center built by the Wari culture. During the visit, your guide will explain the origins of this archaeological site, its influence on the development of Andean civilizations, and its connection to the later expansion of the Inca civilization. The site features stone and adobe structures that demonstrate the advanced planning and organization of the Wari culture, which occupied the region before the rise of the Incas.
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Centro Historico De CuscoAfter completing our activities in the South Valley, we’ll begin our return journey to Cusco. At the end of the tour, we can drop you off at your hotel, as long as it is located within the central area of Cusco. Alternatively, if you prefer, we can drop you off at the Plaza de Armas, where you can have lunch at your own expense and enjoy some free time to explore more of the city. This is where our tour will end.
If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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South Valley of the Incas | Private Tour
$133
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
How it works?
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You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
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We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
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Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!