Top Cusco Half-day Tours - page 2

Discover the captivating city of Cusco with a half-day city tour that will take you through its rich history, vibrant culture and extraordinary architecture. Enjoy the experience of an expert tour guide who will share fascinating stories, historical facts and legends about Cusco, enriching your experience and giving you valuable insights into the city’s past and present. We have 02 schedule options: - Morning from 9:00 am to 1:30 pm - Afternoon from 1:30 am to 6:00 pm (You can choose the timetable that is most convenient and according to your travel itinerary.)

This 6 hours adventure is perfect for all those looking for connection with mother nature and Pachamama. * Discover the ancient Incan trail of Chinchero with an expert private guide. * Enjoy the epic sceneries of the Sacred Valley and the mountains of Chinchero. * Explore the wonders of the great Inca trail in a full day of adventures. * The Inca Trail hike experience is about 3 hours to 3 hours and a half, and the whole journey is very easy, because the whole hike is downhill. * Experience the grand landscapes, wildlife and culture of our lovely local people. * You’ll get up close to ancient cultures and awe-inspiring natural wonders in the company of your local guide whose passion for its culture is contagious. * A classic day trek over Peru's unforgettable Andean landscapes to one of the greatest mysteries of the Inca Empire, Chinchero and the Sacred Valley Of the Incas.

Explore the stunning Sacred Valley of the Incas on a thrilling quad biking tour. Departing from Urubamba or Ollantaytambo, start with safety instructions before navigating through breathtaking landscapes and snow-capped mountains. Visit the intriguing Moray archaeological site and learn from your guide about its historical significance. The adventure continues as you ride back to base camp before heading to the iconic Maras Salt Mines. Perfect for adventure seekers, this half-day tour can be enjoyed in the morning or afternoon, offering a unique blend of culture and excitement. - Ride quad bikes through the picturesque Sacred Valley - Visit the archaeological site of Moray with expert guidance - Experience the famous Maras Salt Mines after your biking adventure - Half-day tour available in the morning or afternoon

Uncover the fascinating architecture and culture of the ancient Incas during this full-day tour covering the highlights of Peru’s Sacred Valley from Cusco. Check out the market in Pisac, stopping on Sundays to observe its famous mass. Then visit the Inca settlement at Ollantaytambo and explore the ruins of its fortress and the Temple of the Sun, a mysterious structure composed of giant 12-foot (3.5-m) stones. Choose between private or shared options with or without admission tickets.

Visit two of the Sacred Valley’s most fascinating archeological sites in one day on a day trip to the Salt Mines of Maras and the Agricultural Terraces of Moray from Cusco. Exploring with a guide helps you skip the hassle of making your way between the far-flung sites and ensures you get the historical context crucial to understanding these Inca engineering marvels.

There’s no better way to experience Machu Picchu than on a private tour from Aguas Calientes. Receive undivided attention from a personal guide as you discover the history of ancient temples, terraced hills, and sacrificial sites. Capture photographs from the best vantage points, come face-to-face with resident llamas, and absorb spectacular views of the Sacred Valley from your vertiginous perch. Round-trip bus transfers and admission tickets from Aguas Calientes are included.

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.

Most visitors to Cusco head straight to Machu Picchu, but the surrounding valleys also harbor some of Peru’s most fascinating historic sites. This full-day small-group tour takes you off the beaten track, visiting the Inca site of Tipon, the pre-Inca site of Pikillacta, and the Baroque church of Andahuaylillas. Hotel pickup and drop-off is included.

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.

Discover the rich history and fascinating modern culture of Cusco, the ancient capital of the Inca empire, during this 4- to 5-hour walking tour with a private guide. Tour the streets of this incredible Inca city, following your guide on foot through the city's main square and past its imposing cathedral. You will also see the impressive ruins of the Qorikancha temple of the Incas. • See the highlights of Cusco, including the San Pedro market, during this private walking tour • Explore the wealth of historical artifacts inside the Cusco Cathedral, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. • Learn about Inca religious life at Qorikancha, the empire's revered 'Temple of the Sun'. • Experience the daily life of Cusco during a visit to the produce stalls and handicraft vendors of the San Pedro market. • The private tour ensures that you see the best of Cusco while receiving the attention of your guide.

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.

Delve deeper into Cusco’s ancient history and rich culture on a tour that covers the city’s ruins and markets. You’ll overcome the language barrier with your guide as you explore Mercado Central de San Pedro, Cusco’s largest market, and visit Incan archaeological sites that hold great significance in the city’s history.

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.

See Peru's Rainbow Mountain, known for its stripes of colorful mineral deposits, in just one day on this tour from Cusco. Hike with a guide to the summit for a once-in-a-lifetime wilderness adventure, or rent a horse (own expense) for easier access to the same incredible views. Entrance to the mountain is not included.

Spend the day exploring the Inca citadel and UNESCO World Heritage Site of Machu Picchu on a small-group, full-day tour from Cusco—no need to worry about transport logistics. Visit the legendary mountaintop site with a guide who brings its construction and history to life as you explore. Designed with a relaxed, non-strenuous pace, this experience is well-suited to first-time visitors and families.

Explore the principal highlights of Cusco, covering both its modern-day and ancient-Inca traditions, during this private walking tour. Visit the one-time location of the Incas' Temple of the Sun (Qorikancha), known today for the Convent of Santo Domingo that occupies the site. Continue with a visit to Cusco’s Inca Museum, to learn about the rise of this amazing civilization, and stop by the city’s San Pedro Market for a glimpse of daily life for city residents.

See more of Peru’s Sacred Valley in a single day without managing transportation, timing, or crowded sightseeing stops yourself. This small-group tour takes a less conventional route through Maras, Moray, Chinchero, and Ollantaytambo to help avoid peak visitor traffic and create a more relaxed experience. Included hotel pickup, round-trip transportation, and lunch make exploring the region easy and efficient.

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.

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.

Journey back in time and discover the history of Cusco, the former capital of the Incan Empire. This small-group tour takes you from the Plaza, which the Incas believed to be the center of the world, to four archaeological sites on the outskirts of Cusco: Sacsayhuamán, Q'enqo, Puka Pukara, and Tambomachay.

Learn the secrets of Cusco’s Incan and Spanish history on this private day tour. In addition to navigating, your guide offers little-known facts and anecdotes about each stop on the itinerary, from the Koricancha, a sun temple in the historic center, to Sacsayhuaman, an Incan citadel with sweeping views of Cusco. Booking a private tour ensures plenty of time for photos and questions.

Cover a number of dispersed Inca towns, without the hassle of driving, on this small-group tour from Cusco to the Sacred Valley. Pass through the ancient sites of Saqsaywaman and Ollantaytambo, and explore the Inca site of Pisac. Along the way, visit a Peruvian weaving house and see a demonstration on dyeing and weaving techniques.

Make the most of your time in Cusco by joining this small-group tour. In just a half-day, your guide and driver take you some of the most important sights in town. You visit the Temple of Sun Koricancha, the main square, Puca Pucara, Tambomachay, and more. Your guide takes care of logistics, so you can just sit back and enjoy the tour.

Pick up at your hotel at 9:00 am or 1:00 pm Meet our noble horses at the ranch. An informative briefing before your trip. Exploration of the enigmatic Temple of the Moon, with a special explanation. A break in the impressive Chacan Mountain with panoramic views of Cusco. Return to the ranch and transportation back to your hotel. Our complete package includes transfer from your hotel to the ranch and from the ranch to your hotel, protective equipment, top quality horses and a professional bilingual (English - Spanish) tour guide for an enriching experience. Plus, enjoy a snack during the tour. Don't forget your sunscreen, waterproof jacket, water bottle, a little extra money for additional expenses and a camera to capture every moment! Embark on a journey that will transport you back in time and connect you with the essence of Inca culture.