Top Cusco Culture

The markets of Cusco are fascinating places to explore, but you'll have a much richer experience with a guide who can provide insights into Peruvian cuisine. This activity begins in the city's oldest market, where you can sample popular fruits, breads, and cheeses, as well as some desserts. Afterward, you'll learn to prepare three Peruvian dishes with a local chef.

Many visitors to Cusco rush through the city on the way to Machu Picchu. But the ancient capital of the Incas deserves more of your time. This half-day, small-group tour takes you to all of Cusco's most-important landmarks, including the main square and the temple of Coricancha, as well as the nearby ruins of Sacsayhuaman, Qenko, Puca Pucara, and Tambomachay.

Visit the top five attractions in Peru’s Sacred Valley on a small-group tour from Cusco. All-inclusive transportation enables you to comfortably see the best of the Inka empire in a single day. The thorough itinerary takes you to Ollantaytambo, Moray, Chinchero, Pisac, and the Salinas de Maras salt mines. Along the way, enjoy lunch and a visit to a craft workshop in the colonial city of Chinchero.

Discover the ancient Inca citadel of Machu Picchu in one day from Cusco. Join a small group of up to 10 and depart from Ollantaytambo by train to reach the base of the mountain. Then, head up to the UNESCO World Heritage Site for a guided tour and free time to explore the Inca ruins. Enjoy hotel pickup and return to Cusco by train to complete your day.

Experience the awe-inspiring Inca ruins of Machu Picchu, known as one of the New 7 Wonders of the modern world, on a full-day tour by the Expedition Train. Situated on a mountain ridge above the Sacred Valley, this well-preserved relic of Inca civilization is South America’s most popular attraction, receiving an estimated 5,000 visitors daily. The Expedition Train, a fantastic train class provided by Perurail, offers a comfortable and stylish way to witness the wonder of Machu Picchu while passing through remote villages and historic sites, providing stunning views of the Andean landscape. Note: Passport photo is required to purchase tickets. We offer 3 Machu Picchu circuits: Circuit 1: Panoramic views, no temple visits. Circuit 2: Full tour with postcard photo and temple visits. BOOK 5 month in advance. Circuit 3: Lower entrance, no access to the photo platform, but includes temple visits. Please send your passport photos once you have made the reservation to arrange your trip.

Take this chocolate-lovers workshop and learn how to make your very own chocolate from start to finish. Learn about the chocolate-making process with this hands-on experience beginning with the cocoa tree and finishing with your very own chocolate creations. Discover the history of cocoa in Peru and learn why it is one of the top chocolate producers in the world.

Discover the Sacred Valley and Machu Picchu on this 2-day tour. Visit key sites such as Pisac, Urubamba, and Ollantaytambo and discover their individual archaeological sites with your guide. Spend the night at Aguas Calientes, the village at the base of Machu Picchu, and rest up before exploring the famous Inca citadel the next day.

Discover the rich flavors of Peru during a hands-on cooking experience in Cusco. Start with a visit to San Pedro Market, where you learn about local ingredients and Andean superfoods. Then, head to a modern kitchen studio for a cooking class led by a professional Peruvian chef. Prepare a gourmet 4-course meal full of local ingredients, and craft a pisco sour cocktail, the national drink of Peru.

This private Machu Picchu day trip is ideal for travelers seeking a seamless, stress free experience. With guaranteed entrance to Machu Picchu, scenic round trip train travel through the Sacred Valley, and a guided visit led by a licensed English speaking guide, all logistics are handled for you. Unlike standard group tours, this private experience offers a relaxed pace and personalized attention, allowing deeper insight into Inca history, engineering, and spiritual traditions. Hotel pickup and drop off in Cusco, train and bus tickets, entrance fees, and the guided tour are all included, making it perfect for first time visitors, solo travelers, couples, and those with limited time who value comfort and efficiency. Circuit Priority: As a private tour, we prioritize Circuit 2 (Classic Route). We recommend booking 2–3 months in advance. If there are no available spots for this route, you will be assigned to Circuit 1 or 3 to guarantee your entry.

Peru's Sacred Valley has played an important role in the region since the time of the ancient Incas. On this full-day excursion, visit the historic sights and cities that dot the fertile valley. Stop at Chinchero, Moray, the Maras salt mines, Ollantaytambo, and Pisac to learn how the Incas grew crops in the region.

This full-day VIP tour of the Sacred Valley offers you an incredible, unique and enriching experience. Explore the notable archaeological sites of Pisac, Ollantaytambo and Chinchero, as well as the vibrant Andean markets for an authentic shopping experience. In addition, you will discover Moray with its Inca terraces and the Maras salt mines. The tour is carried out with a professional guide and comfortable tourist transportation. The Sacred Valley of the Incas, between Pisac and Ollantaytambo, is famous for its historical and cultural relevance. During the tour, you will cross its majestic mountains, enjoying a temperate climate and a lower altitude than Cusco. You will admire picturesque villages, ancient terraces and the main archaeological sites of the region. Booking this tour with us guarantees you an incredible experience. With our team of professionals you will be assured of a complete, educational and memorable tourist experience in the Sacred Valley of the Incas.

Venture into the lush Andean highlands and discover Peru’s Sacred Valley on this full-day tour from Cusco. With a small group, visit top sites—Pisac, Urubamba, and Ollantaytambo—to explore Inca ruins and ancient settlements. Enjoy a Peruvian buffet lunch in Urubamba and learn about the rich history and culture of Peru throughout the day.

Explore the wonders of Machu Picchu via the official Circuit 2 route, known for its stunning views and historical significance. With a licensed local guide, delve into the rich Inca heritage during a 2.5-hour tour of the citadel, covering temples, terraces, and ceremonial areas. This tour caters to travelers already organized with transportation, ensuring a seamless experience at one of the world's most iconic sites. Choose between a shared group or personalized private tour for a memorable visit. - Official entrance ticket to Machu Picchu – Circuit 2 - Guided tour lasts approximately 2.5 hours with a local expert - Small group sizes for enhanced interaction and photo opportunities - Ideal for those staying in Aguas Calientes or traveling from Cusco on the same day IMPORTANT: If you selected the “Last Minute Ticket” option, you must arrive one or 2 days in advance. We recommend arriving between 6:30 AM and 7:00 AM, as our team will assist you with registration and ticket purchase.

Hire a private tour guide and learn all about the “Lost City of the Incas” on a tour from Aguas Calientes. Wake up in the early morning to watch the sunrise over Machu Picchu. Listen to the history of this great Inca city that was mysteriously abandoned in the 16th century before heading back to Aguas Calientes or Cusco. This tour doesn't include Machu Picchu admission or transport from Aguas Calientes.

Travel freely and enjoy an experience designed just for you. With our private service, you decide the pickup location, departure time and pace of the tour, without relying on groups or rigid itineraries. You will have the flexibility to stop when you want to take pictures, visit local markets, enjoy a restaurant or just admire the scenery. Our drivers, born and raised in the region, know each route and will share recommendations and information about Inca history and culture to enrich your journey. In addition, they will be happy to help you capture the best photographs at the most spectacular points. Travel with the peace of mind of having a service that combines comfort, security, punctuality and personalized attention to every detail. Book today and travel your way, with the freedom and support of a team committed to making your trip an unforgettable experience.

Explore the best and most unique sites of the Sacred Valley on a leisurely full-day tour with a local guide. This private experience is perfect for those who have only one day to explore the Sacred Valley and want to see the best sites. Explore its stunning highlights; Visit the impressive ruins of Ollantaytambo, an ancient Incan fortress, Explore the Maras Incan Salt Pools, a unique cultural and natural attraction; Discover the archaeological site of Moray, an Incan agricultural laboratory; and Visit the Chinchero Ruins and see the traditional weaving techniques of the locals. Unlike the standard bus tours, we do not waste your time by stopping at commission stores. You get to explore and experience the real Sacred Valley with a friendly local guide. Avoid crowds and enjoy a private tour at your pace. Enjoy a personal experience, and go at your own pace. You will be able to talk to your guide and ask questions and be involved during the tour.

Uncover the history and culture of Cusco, once the heart of the Inca Empire, on this small-group tour of the city—a great way to get your bearings if visiting for the first time. Check off plenty of sights in one convenient tour that covers Plaza de Armas, where Inca roads once converged, the Temple of the Sun, and the Convent of Santo Domingo. You'll also visit Cusco Cathedral and the bustling San Pedro Central Market, for a taste of daily life in Cusco.

Discover the historical and cultural wonders of the Sacred Valley on a full-day private tour. You set the pace on this Andean adventure and can choose to distribute the available time how you please. You'll begin at Salinas de Maras and Moray, where the Incans conducted agricultural experiments. Next, climb the Temple of the Sun in the Ollantaytambo Archeological Park. Finally, explore the scenic terraces in Pisac.

This is a package that includes 3 of the best tourist destinations in the city of Cusco. This package of 3 days allow you the visit: the first day to Humantay Lake, The second day to Machu Picchu and the thrird day to Rainbow Mountain. This is an option to visit the most popular places of Cusco by group tour, so it is a great way to meet new people, visiting places for cheaper price. Every day the departure is from Cusco city, so it is important you book a hotel in Cusco city.

Explore the highlights of Peru’s Sacred Valley, a region just outside Cusco that once functioned as a spiritual, political and agricultural hub for the ancient Incas, on this full-day trip. Learn about the timeless traditions of Andean textile design at a weaving center in Chincheros, then head to Ollantaytambo, home to an impressive collection of Inca-designed farming terraces. You’ll also see the Inca city of Pisac, home to an impressive collection of ruins and a bustling market. Your Sacred Valley excursion also covers lunch, a guide and round-trip hotel transport.

The 4-day Salkantay trek is an alternative to the popular Inca Trail, which can often be crowded. Hike past ancient Inca ruins, through the Cloud Forest, and past the towering Andes Mountains as you make your way to Machu Picchu. This trek offers a look at the unique biodiversity of Peru as you navigate different climates and explores the rich history of the great Inca Empire.

This tour will allow you to experience the best of the Sacred Valley in a single day, from the living culture in Chinchero to the stunning architecture and landscapes in Moray, Maras and Ollantaytambo. It's important to note that it's a packed day, so be prepared to walk around and absorb all the history and beauty this region has to offer. The tour is ideal for travelers who want to spend the night in Ollantaytambo or who have a train trip to Aguas Calientes. Enjoy your trip!

Do you have little time and do not want to miss out on its mystical magic? What better way to enjoy the place than our one day train tour to Machu Picchu. We will visit Machu Picchu at a comfortable price, first touring the exuberant Sacred Valley of the Incas on a trip by car and train until we reach the famous town of Aguas Calientes where we will be ready to visit the wonder of the world. Modern Machu Picchu "Hidden Jewel of the Incas" to finally return to Cusco by Train from Aguas Calientes to Ollantaytambo and by transport to Cusco. We take care of all the logistics for your arrival in Cusco and you can only enjoy your visit to that much desired place! This 1-day tour offers you dream landscapes, imposing snow-capped mountains and incredible archaeological surprises, every corner of the citadel will leave you breathless.