Top Cusco Half-day Tours - page 5

Enjoy magnificent scenery and fascinating visits to Incan archaeological sites on this half-day horseback riding adventure from Cusco. Mount up for your ride with a horseman, who will lead you to the ruins of Qenko, Puca Pucara, Tambomachay and Sacsayhuaman where can wander on your own. Explore each site independently, making sure to soak up the beautiful mountain scenery and eucalyptus forests you encounter along the way. Your horseback riding trip also includes round-trip hotel transport and all necessary riding equipment.

Traditional circuit Maras Moray ATVs salt mines with ATVs of 250cc, 300cc and 350cc super comfortable honda machines specially made for you, enjoy the beautiful outdoor landscape on ATVs

Orient yourself in Cusco withe ease on a city tour that reveals historical and cultural highlights, as well Inca ruins outside of the center. You won’t have to worry about navigating or taking public transport as you’re whisked between sights in air-conditioned transport, and discover stories you’re unlikely to have found in the guidebook.

Spend time in the old religious and administrative capital of the Inca Empire on this 4-hour tour of Cusco, including transport. Visit many of the Inca Empire’s sites, such as Sacsayhuaman, Puka Pukara, Tambomachay, Q’enqo, and Qorikancha. Plus, numbers are limited to 15 people on this small-group tour, ensuring you'll spend an intimate day with a small group of like-minded history buffs.

Dare to experience pure adrenaline in Cusco. Ride a suspended bike high above the ground while enjoying breathtaking of the Andean mountains. This tour perfectly combines adventure, safety, and unforgettable landscapes, making it ideal for travelers looking for something truly unique and exciting in Cusco. We start with a rock climbing through a Via Ferrata, then experience a unique Sky Biking and living our rappelling adventure. A special tour made for outdoor lovers that you cannot miss. Feel the adrenaline in each activity and spend a different day in Cusco.

A transportation service will pick you up from the hotel for your half day tour in Cusco. Start visiting the traditional and bohemian neighborhood of San Blas, residence of artists and craftsmen. Discover its streets, between bars, shops and art galleries. Then you will be transferred to the dynamic market of San Pedro, which has a lot of stalls selling local products such as different varieties of potatoes, traditional Andean food, flowers, among many others. When finished, go to the main square and visit the Cathedral and the Convent of Santo Domingo, which was built on top of the most important temple of the Inca Empire: Coricancha. Finally, visit the impressive fortress of Sacsayhuaman, where the Inti Raymi (Festival of the Sun) is made, on June 24 of each year.

If you’ve already ticked off the sights by day, see a different side to Cusco on a nightlife tour that includes dinner and a drink. In an intimate group limited to eight people, you’ll go stargazing at Planetarium Cusco; admire illuminated landmarks in Cusco Historic Center; and enjoy a traditional Peruvian dinner accompanied by a Pisco Sour cocktail. Hotel pickup and drop-off are included for added convenience.

Your day will start with a tour that takes approximately one and a half hours, to visit the Moray terraces and the Maras salt mines. Morays archaeological vestiges are composed of mysterious concentric circular terraces which, according to some scholars, would be an agricultural research center. The higher external terraces would be at a higher temperature than the inner terraces and could simulate the conditions of the different ecological strata of the empire. Maras is a surreal view. It is near Moray and it is an impressive salt exploitation complex. Its huge salt deposits were used to trade them for other products with other parts of the empire. You will return to your hotel at the end of the tour.

Combine ancient history with handicrafts on a private tour from Cusco to Pisac that offers a personalized experience. At Pisac archeological site, you’ll explore some of the Sacred Valley’s most significant ruins, then immerse yourself in local culture at a market known for textiles, ceramics, jewelry, and more. Entrance tickets are not included for the archeological site, but market admission is free.

Get to know Peru's colorful capital on this private tour of Cusco. Walk the city's historic streets in the comapny of just your chosen companions and a guide who will fill you in on its culture, history, art, and agriculture. You'll see all the most important landmarks, from the historic center of the city to the archaeological sites of Sacsayhuaman, Qenqo, Pucapucara, and Tambomachay.

Get off the beaten path and discover two of the Sacred Valley’s lesser-known archaeological sites on a day trip to the Maras Salt Pools and the Inca village of Moray. This private tour gives you the freedom to tailor your itinerary and saves you the hassle hiring a car, so you can sit back and admire some of South America’s most spectacular natural scenery.

Discover the best that Cusco has to offer on a half-day tour of the city highlights, including four ancient ruins. Join a small group and explore the Imperial City with a focus on ancient Inca history. Stop at Sacsayhuaman, Q’enqo, Tambomachay, and Puka Pukara for an in-depth look at Inca rituals and daily life.

Share the magic of Cusco with friends and family by photographing its ancient beauty and ambiance. Explore the city with a local photography scout to get off the beaten track for an authentic experience.

On this private tour, explore the Abode of the Gods on your own all-terrain vehicle. See the massive sculptures of Andean gods carved directly into stone bluffs during a 1.5-hour ATV tour of this modern and unconventional attraction.

Get away from the city and explore beautiful Andean scenery off the beaten track on this off-road tour of Huaypo Lake and Piuray Lake. This small-group tour is limited to eight people or fewer for a more personalized feel, and even includes instruction for first-time ATV users. Throughout the tour, stop to snap photos, snack, and sip on an included beer.

Discover two ancient sites in the Sacred Valley on a half-day, private tour from Cusco to Moray and Maras, whose dramatic salt pools have a fascinating history. Traveling by private car ensures personalized service and saves time in transit, so you can experience two Sacred Valley highlights in the morning, then return to Cusco with a whole afternoon for sightseeing.

Add some excitement to your vacation with this all-terrain vehicle tour to the Maras Moray salt mines. Kick-off the adventure right from your hotel, taking a scenic one-hour ride to the Castriotas Cusco base. Along the way, indulge in delicious Peruvian fruits, view the landscape, and enjoy endless water refreshments provided along the way. Enjoy the journey with personal ATVs, top-notch protective helmets, and expert tour guidance.

Tick off more Cusco attractions in less time on a private, half-day city tour, designed with history buffs in mind. In the company of a private guide, visit ancient Inca archeological sites including Sacsayhuaman and Tambomachay and explore the Historic Center of Cusco, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

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Discover the magic of hummingbirds in Cusco, Peru, on a unique birdwatching experience in the Sacred Valley. This half-day tour takes you just 60 kilometers from Cusco City to Ensifera Camp, a peaceful hummingbird sanctuary located in Yanahuara, where several native species can be observed up close in their natural environment. The adventure begins with a 07:00 am pickup from your hotel in Cusco, followed by a scenic drive through the Sacred Valley. Upon arrival at Ensifera Camp, you will access a dedicated bird hide designed for excellent observation and photography, allowing close encounters with these colorful and energetic birds in a calm setting. Led by an expert local birdwatching guide, you will learn to identify different hummingbird species and discover fascinating facts about their behavior and adaptations. Ideal for nature lovers, photographers, and travelers seeking a peaceful alternative to traditional sightseeing.

Explore beyond Cusco to nearby attractions such as Maras and Moray without the hassle of finding your own way on this half-day small-group tour. Travel from Cusco to Maras to see the town’s picturesque salt terraces in the Urubamba Valley. Continue on to the ruins of Moray, with its circular terraces that the Inca once used for experimenting with agriculture. Hotel pickup is included for added convenience.

Experience the mountain views of the Sacred Valley from high in the sky with this shared ziplining activity outside of Huayllabamba. Travel from Cusco to this zipline course in the Sacred Valley, where you’ll defy gravity as you glide between elevated platforms under the guidance of instructors and have the option to walk across a fun Tibetan bridge. Places are limited to eight people on this tour.

The Sacred Valley tour & the Salt mines tour will take you through the most impressive and beautiful landscapes of the Sacred Valley of the Incas, where you will be able to appreciate from beautiful lagoons and the imposing snow-capped mountains of the Andes in Cusco, you will also be able to know unique places in all our region of Peru and the world as the impressive Inca agricultural laboratory of Moray and the salt mines of Maras with more than 5000 salt wells. Explore with us the Sacred valley of the Incas connect with its people and its beautiful landscapes and learn from our experienced local guides our history.

Discover the extraordinary birdlife that resides in the wetlands just outside of Cusco. This small-group birdwatching tour takes you to the Huacarpay Wetlands in search of hummingbirds, herons, tanagers, and Peruvian endemic birds such as the rusty-fronted canastero and bearded mountaineer. Includes round-trip transfers from your Cusco hotel.