Cusco City Tour | Explore the History and Culture of the Heart of the Inca Empire

Start of the Tour

Our team will pick you up at your hotel in downtown Cusco to start this guided tour of the most emblematic sites of the city. Available hours: 08:30 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.

Qorikancha

Known as the Temple of the Sun, this sacred precinct combines Inca architecture with colonial elements. It was one of the most important temples of the Inca Empire and is key to understanding the Andean cosmovision.

Sacsayhuaman

We will explore this impressive Inca fortress built with huge blocks of stone. From its hills, we will have a panoramic view of the city of Cusco.

Qenqo

We will visit this ceremonial center where religious rituals were performed. Its subway galleries and its altar carved in rock stand out.

Puca Pucara

Ancient fortress of control and rest located on the route to the Sacred Valley. Its defensive function and strategic location will be explained during the visit.

Tambomachay

Known as the “Bath of the Inca”, this site was dedicated to the cult of water. Its canals and fountains are an example of Inca hydraulic engineering.

End of tour

After visiting these five places, we will return to the city and leave you near the Plaza de Armas of Cusco.