Top Cusco Bus Tours - page 4

Check off two of Peru's most-important archaeological sites in just a few hours. This half-day tour from Cusco takes you to into the Sacred Valley, to the historic sites of Maras and Moray, which date back to the Inca era. You'll visit the salt flats and irrigated terraces, and learn how the Incas ingeniously worked the land.

An early start is essential to beat the crowds to Vinicunca, or Rainbow Mountain, as it’s better known. Head off early from your Cusco hotel for the town of Cusipata, where your guide will give you a safety briefing. You’ll then begin your 6-hour hike to the 7-color mountain viewpoint. During the trek, you’ll pass through a variety of ecosystems including the Ausangate Valley, home to a number of South American camelids, such as alpacas and vicunas. Take in the stunning views of the valley, dotted with small lakes, and the Ausangate Glacier, before reaching the colorful mountain. Admire the views from the 7-color mountain viewpoint, and take plenty of photographs, before returning to the starting point for a buffet lunch. You’ll then return to your Cusco hotel, arriving back in the early evening.

Learn to prepare high-end Peruvian cuisine from market to table alongside a professional chef with this Peruvian cooking class. After shopping at a local market with a food-loving guide, head to a colonial-style home to prepare a 3-course lunch or dinner which could feature classic items such as ceviche, Pisco sours, and quinoa cooked to perfection. Polish off your meal with fresh fruits and local coffee.

Exploring Cusco’s most important ruins and historic landmarks on your own can be confusing, with sites spread out and little context to explain what you’re seeing—but this small-group, guided tour makes it simple. Travel between key archaeological locations—including Sacsayhuaman, Qenqo, Puca Pucara, and the Temple of the Sun—and the historic center with a guide who brings the temples and colonial architecture to life. As you explore, learn about the history behind each site instead of simply passing by.

Moray archaeological park and the Maras salt mines rank among the top attractions outside Cusco, with a history dating back to the days of the Incas. On this tour, hit the gas and zoom through the Peruvian countryside, and explore both sites in one day—with safety kit plus pickup and drop-off at your Cusco accommodation included. With your guide to lead the way, enjoy outdoor adventure in Peru and learn how the Incas worked the land.

Skip crowded taxi lines and avoid navigating confusing public transport systems with this shared transfer from Alejandro Velasco Astete Airport (CUZ) to your hotel. Available 24 hours a day, seven days a week, your transfer is synced to your flight's arrival time, so there's no time wasted waiting around for a ride.

For those who can’t commit to the traditional 4-day Inca Trail, this 2-day excursion is the perfect solution. Join a small group and trek along a prominent portion of the trail, stopping at Chachabamba and Winay Wayna along the way. Stay overnight at the base of Machu Picchu and on the next day, take a guided tour of the UNESCO World Heritage Site, before taking the train back to Cusco.

Travel from your Cusco hotel to Alejandro Velasco Astete Airport (CUZ) with a private transfer that removes the uncertainty of departure-day transport. Instead of searching for a cab or navigating public buses, enjoy a scheduled service that coordinates pickup around flight times and runs 24 hours a day. It's a straightforward way to reach the airport on time—without managing last-minute logistics.

Take away some of the hassle of traveling, with this private airport transfer service. By booking your transfer service in advance, you can relax and focus on your holiday. Avoid long taxi queues or navigating busy public transport. Enjoy being met at the airport by your own private chauffeur and receive door-to-door service to your hotel accommodation.

For travelers who like to learn something new and appreciate arts and crafts, this private Sacred Valley Textile Workshop offers hands-on dyeing and weaving with master weavers. In the heart of Peru’s Sacred Valley, learn proper techniques and create your own textile piece. Peru is known for its woven textiles, and here you get to see and try the process yourself.

Go where cars can't and explore local Andean communities and ancient Inca ruins during this horseback riding adventure. Learn about the daily rhythms of local life, observing farming techniques along with alpaca and sheep herding, for a cultural experience you wouldn't get anywhere else. You also discover Inca temples and visit a natural cave once used as an Inca shrine.

When you arrive in one of the oldest cities in the Western Hemisphere, ensure your journey from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport is smooth and stress free with an arrival transfer service that saves you the hassle of taking public transport or waiting in line for a cab.

Snack and sightsee on this small-group Cusco street food tour limited to 10 people or fewer. Try favorite local dishes like papas (potatoes), meats, and sweets, and even chat with the street food vendors to learn more about their goods. Between bites, learn about Cusco history as you walk around the city.

Discover the wealth of history and fascinating modern-day culture of Cusco, the ancient capital of the Inca empire, during this 3-hour walking tour with a private guide. Get off the tour bus and out into the streets of this amazing Inca city, following your guide on foot through the city’s main square and past its imposing cathedral. You’ll also check out the impressive ruins of the Incas’ Qorikancha temple and do some shopping for produce and handicrafts at San Pedro Market. This private walking tour also covers all site entrance fees.

Embark on a thrilling outdoor adventure that combines white-water rafting with zip-lining and satisfies your need for speed. Depart Cusco for Oropesa, where you can ease your butterflies with a bite of the town's iconic bread before hitting the Vilcanota River. Tackle Class III and IV rapids and battle intense waves as you make your way downstream, enjoying the remarkable scenery of the surrounding Andes as you go. Afterward, soar through the sky on an exhilarating zip ride.

When your time in the Imperial City comes to an end, ensure your journey from your Cusco hotel to Cusco airport is smooth and stress free with a private departure transfer tat saves you the hassle of catching public transport. You won’t have to wait for other people to get picked up with this private service, which takes you directly from your accommodation to the airport.

If your train to Machu Picchu is leaving from Poroy Railway Station, prebooking a private transfer between Cusco and Poroy is an easy way to ensure a smooth and timely departure. A private driver will pick you up at your Cusco location in a climate-controlled vehicle, then travel directly to the railway station. Book in advance to secure popular departure times and avoid a last-minute rush to find a cab.

Experience the best of Cusco and the incredible Inca citadel of Machu Picchu during this 4-day, 3-night trip. Spend your first day exploring the colonial and Incan history of Cusco at sites including Koricancha, the city’s main cathedral and the Inca fortress of Sacsayhuaman. On day two, travel on a scenic train trip to the Machu Picchu staging city of Aguas Calientes, where you’ll spend the night. Wake up early on day three to watch the sun rise over Machu Picchu and explore this amazing site with your guide. This Cusco and Machu Picchu experience also includes a guide, round-trip airport transfer, train and bus tickets, three nights of accommodation at a three star hotel, entrance fees and Cusco city tour.

Get a comprehensive overview of Cusco's La Catedral Basilica and surrounding archeological sites on a small-group tour. Convenient end-to-end transportation enables you to skip the stress of arranging your own travel logistics and comfortably visit numerous attractions in a single day. Stops include Qorikancha, Sacsayhuaman, Q'enqo, and Tambomachay. At each location, you will enjoy immersive commentary from your guide, as well as free time to explore independently.

Trek through a stunning stretch of the Andes with a guide on this tour to Humantay Lake from Cusco. An early-morning pickup gives you a head start on the crowds so you can better enjoy the views, and inclusions such as meals and walking sticks ensure a comfortable experience, even in the rugged wilderness.

Many Machu Picchu tours rush the experience, shoving it into one long day, leaving you drained afterward. Take your time getting to the ancient site by booking this Machu Picchu by Car 2-Day Tour. Spend your first day traveling from Cusco to Aguas Calientes, and then stay overnight before heading to Machu Picchu for your guided tour. Some meals and one night of accommodations are included for a stress-free trip.

No visit to Cusco is complete without visiting UNESCO-listed Machu Picchu, but arranging logistics can eat into precious vacation time. This day trip from Cusco is ideal for time-pressed travelers, as it takes care of transportation and tickets for the archeological site and scenic train ride through the Sacred Valley of the Incas.

Head out of Cusco on this group tour to Palcoyo Rainbow Mountain, plus several other stops in the area. Make sure to bring your cameras to capture the gorgeous beauty of this region. Your tour guide organizes transport, plus carries a first aid kit and oxygen, in case you need it at altitude. See llamas grazing with the amazing colored backdrop, and views of the snow capped Ausangate.

Machu Picchu Full-Day Tour from Cusco—A Journey to the Lost City Do you have a limited time? No problem! This seamlessly organized full-day tour lets you experience Machu Picchu stress-free—without spending extra days away from Cusco. Scenic Train Ride Through the Andes Enjoy one of the world’s most breathtaking train journeys, following the Urubamba River through the Sacred Valley and cloud forest. Sit back, relax, and take in unforgettable mountain views on your way to Aguas Calientes. Explore the Wonders of Machu Picchu With your expert guide, uncover the secrets of this UNESCO World Heritage Site—from the Temple of the Three Windows to the Sun Gate's panoramic views. After the guided tour, enjoy spare time to explore on your own. Why Choose This Tour? * Maximize time at Machu Picchu in just one day. * Hassle-free experience—we handle all tickets & transport. * Offer small group or private tour options for a personalized touch. * Trusted by travelers worldwide