This tour blends Cusco’s main Inca sites with the essence of the Sacred Valley in one perfect route. You’ll visit Sacsayhuamán, Qenqo, Pucapucara, and Tambomachay, then continue to the impressive Pisac Ruins and the colorful Pisac Market, ending at Awanacancha to see Andean camelids and learn about traditional textile art. An ideal experience of history, culture, and landscapes in just one day.

Places to visit

Sacsayhuaman

Sacsayhuaman

<p>It is one of the most impressive archaeological complexes in Cusco, famous for its massive stone walls perfectly fitted together. It was an important Inca ceremonial center where sacred rituals and celebrations were held, and today it offers spectacular views of the city, making it a must-visit for every traveler.</p>

Qenqo

Qenqo

<p>It is an archaeological site whose name means &ldquo;labyrinth&rdquo; or &ldquo;zigzag,&rdquo; and it had a purely ceremonial and religious function. Here you can see a semicircular amphitheater with trapezoidal niches and a large monolith carved in the shape of a puma, reflecting the Incas&rsquo; deep spiritual connection with nature.</p>

Pucapucara

Pucapucara

<p>It is located just a few kilometers from the city of Cusco, and its name means &ldquo;Red Fortress.&rdquo; This archaeological site was an ancient Inca military post and strategic lookout point from where access to the city was controlled. Its reddish walls and terraces at sunset give it a special charm and make it an interesting stop before arriving in Cusco.</p>

Tambomachay

Tambomachay

<p>It is known as the &ldquo;Temple of Water&rdquo; and was an important ceremonial center dedicated to the worship of water in Inca times. It stands out for its finely carved channels, aqueducts, and waterfalls, through which water still flows from a nearby spring, showcasing the advanced Andean hydraulic engineering.</p>

Pisac Ruins

Pisac Ruins

<p>They rise high on the hills at the entrance to the Sacred Valley and offer one of the most breathtaking views of the Andean landscape. This Inca complex stands out for its extensive agricultural terraces that are still in use today, along with stone temples and enclosures that showcase the greatness of Inca engineering, making it a must-visit for lovers of history and nature.</p>

Pisac market

Pisac market

<p>It is a must-stop in the Sacred Valley, perfect for finding authentic handicrafts and unique souvenirs. Every day, artisans and farmers from nearby communities arrive with colorful textiles, ceramics, silver jewelry, and traditional products, creating a vibrant atmosphere where you can experience Andean culture up close and take a little piece of Cusco home with you.</p>

Awanacancha

Awanacancha

<p>It is an Andean cultural center where you can see llamas, alpacas, vicu&ntilde;as, and guanacos up close in their natural habitat. You will also learn about the ancestral weaving process, the main activity and way of life for many local families, making this visit an authentic experience to understand Cusco&rsquo;s textile tradition.</p>

Taray Viewpoint

Taray Viewpoint

<p>The Taray Viewpoint is one of the best panoramic spots in the Sacred Valley. From here, you get spectacular views of the Vilcanota River, agricultural fields, and Andean villages surrounded by mountains. It&rsquo;s an ideal stop to take photos and appreciate the natural beauty of Cusco in just a few minutes.</p>

We recommend for this tour

  • Passport or ID on hand
  • Comfortable shoes for walking on stone and dirt
  • Light jacket or windbreaker (mornings are cold)
  • Sunscreen and sunglasses (the sun in the Andes is intense)
  • Poncho or rain jacket during the rainy season (Nov–Mar)
  • Reusable water bottle to stay hydrated
  • Cash for entrance fees, snacks, and handicrafts
  • Phone or camera with battery for photos
  • Hat or cap for sun protection

Private service: This is your private service and do not share with other passengers. Daily departures.

Important! Prices are per vehicle, not per person. No advance payment is required; payment is made at the end of the tour.

Includes:

  • Pick-up from Cusco airport, hotel, or Airbnb in Cusco
  • Or from the train station or hotel in Ollantaytambo / Urubamba
  • Comfortable and safe vehicle
  • Professional driver

Not included:

  • Entrance fees to attractions
  • Food and drinks
  • Tips

Entrance fees:

  • For most sites, the Tourist Ticket (BTG) is required
    – Reference price: S/ 130 soles, valid for 10 days for 16 attractions (includes Ollantaytambo)
    – There is also a partial or individual ticket from S/ 70 soles

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Sedan
Sedan 1–4 passengers
$ 65.00 USD - S/ 220.00
Pickup truck
Pickup truck 1–5 passengers
$ 75.00 USD - S/ 250.00
Van
Van 5–7 passengers
$ 90.00 USD - S/ 300.00
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Cusco Half-Day City Tour + Awanacancha, Taray Viewpoint, Pisac Ruins & Market (Sacred Valley)
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