Top Cusco Tours, Sightseeing & Cruises - page 3

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.

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.

Immerse yourself in the history and beauty of the Sacred Valley of the Incas before experiencing the long-awaited visit to Machu Picchu. This 2-day journey combines culture, landscapes, and tradition in an itinerary full of charm. Explore iconic sites such as Chinchero, Moray, the Maras Salt Mines, Urubamba, and Ollantaytambo, accompanied by an expert guide who will reveal the secrets of each archaeological site. Get ready to witness the sunrise over the legendary Inca citadel of Machu Picchu—an experience that will take your breath away. • Visit the main highlights of the Sacred Valley: Chinchero, Moray, Maras, Salineras, and Ollantaytambo • Small groups (max. 10 people) for a more personalized experience • Professional guide in Spanish, English, and Portuguese • All transfers included, from your hotel door in Cusco • No rush—enjoy plenty of time at each site • Accommodation and breakfast included in Aguas Calientes • Quality service with modern and comfortable round-trip transportation

Explore the famous Historic Sanctuary of Machu Picchu on a full-day tour from Cusco. Take the train to Aguas Calientes, where you have about 30 minutes before a short bus ride to the ruins. Follow your guide on a 2-hour walking tour of the site, visit key landmarks, then explore on your own. Enjoy a delicious lunch at a local restaurant before returning to Cusco with included hotel pickup and drop-off.

Planning visits to Cusco’s nearby archaeological sites can quickly become complicated without prearranged transport and tickets. This small-group guided tour keeps things simple by bringing together four of the most important ruins in one seamless experience. Explore the massive stone terraces of Sacsayhuaman, walk through the carved rock chambers of Q’enqo, stop at the hilltop lookout of Puca Pucara, and finish at Tambomachay, known for its sophisticated stonework and water channels.

Go off the beaten path in Peru and discover Palccoyo Rainbow Mountain, a lesser-known alternative to Vinicunca's Rainbow Mountain. Ideal for those with limited time, this small-group day tour from Cusco offers hotel pickup and drop-off, letting you enjoy views of three distinct rainbow mountains and the Ausangate glacier without much walking.

Get picked up at your hotel in Cusco at 3:00am in order to get to see the most gorgeous views of the colors painted on the Rainbow Mountain of the Peruvian Andes. See the streams of color formed by sediment and the atmosphere of the area, and check out the local animals who live here, especially the South American camelid.

This half-day excursion to Moray and Minas de Sal allows you to venture into a part of the Sacred Valley, on beautiful farmland outside Cusco and near the ancient Andean town of Chinchero. You will visit the following sites: Andean Textile Center in Chinchero, Moray, Maras village, and Salt mines.

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.

Ideal for those who don't have the time to hike the Inca Trail or navigate public transport, this small-group tour from Cusco to Machu Picchu lets you see the lost city of the Incas in just one day. You'll get picked up from your Cusco accommodations then ride your choice of train to Aguas Calientes before a short bus ride to Machu Picchu, which you will explore with a guide.

Sample local specialities that you might otherwise miss out on during a private food tour of Cusco. Taking a private tour means that you can tailor the foods you sample to your dietary requirements and preferences, while exploring with a local host helps you to overcome the language barrier. Plus, your guide can provide personalised recommendations for the rest of your vacation.

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.

A wonderful stay in the citadel of the Incas Machupicchu, a tour full of magic and dreams, our work and tourism team makes us make your visit to this archaeological center as pleasant as possible.

Opt for a less strenuous alternative to Vinicunca on a day trip to Palyoco, a 7-colored peak that provides exceptional photo opportunities, from Cusco. Rather than having to trek for five hours, you’ll take a short 1-hour walk before enjoying views of the Rainbow Mountain—plus, you’ll hike at a more relaxed pace in a small group limited to 15 people.

Gaze at different types of alpacas and llamas at a Cusco farm. Leave the hustle and bustle of the city and be immersed in nature. Travel back in time as you hear about the days of the ancient Incas. Learn about traditional weaving techniques by watching a demo. Meet vicuñas, known as 'the gold of the Andes', and huanacos.

Discover the shorter version of the famous Inca Trail during this 2-day excursion. Visit the archeological sites of Chachabamba, Winay Huayna, the Sungate, and Machu Picchu both in the afternoon and the early morning to see the citadel in two different lights. Learn about the history of the Incas on a comprehensive tour and explore the site on your own before heading back to Cusco.

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.

See a range of animals native to Peru’s mountains and jungles at the Cochahuasi Animal Sanctuary and learn about this educational sanctuary’s conservation and rehabilitation efforts on this private tour from Cusco. Travel to the sanctuary to see the different animals and their habitats, as well as get the chance to feed alpacas. This private tour is limited to eight travelers.

Experience the magic of Machu Picchu, a truly unforgettable journey. Book in advance for the best tour (Circuit 2), which includes the top for the classic photo and the bottom for visiting the Inca urban area. The group will be small and private during the visit to Machu Picchu, with guaranteed departures. You will have experienced tour guides, teamwork, excellent communication, great responsiveness and a positive attitude. If you haven't booked your Machu Picchu tour in advance, we have the best option: Visit Machu Picchu on Circuit 3, which guarantees the operation of the tour. Departure times may vary depending on government availability as there are multiple times and circuits to enter Machu Picchu. For this reason, we will send you the exact departure time at the time of your confirmation, which could be early in the morning.

Take an intimate look at Cusco’s colonial and Incan legacy during this 4-hour private guided history tour. Marvel at the Spanish architecture and art inside the city’s main cathedral, and check out the ‘Qoricancha,’ a one-time Inca temple that’s now a monastery. You’ll also visit the Inca sites of Sacsayhuaman, Qenqo, Pucapucara, and Tambomachay.

Most tours take visitors to the Rainbow Mountain (Vinincunca) on foot but on this small-group tour from Cusco you'll save time by driving up in an ATV. That means that you'll arrive earlier than most and beat the crowds—perfect for taking photos. Your tour includes hotel pickup and breakfast and lunch in the town of Japura.

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

Discover the many sights of Peru's Sacred Valley on a day tour from Cusco. Hotel pickup and all-inclusive transportation to each location allow you to complete the comprehensive itinerary comfortably and efficiently. The day begins with visits to the Chinchero, Moray, and Salineras archeological sites. Refuel with a buffet lunch in Urubamba, then continue to Ollantaytambo and Pisac. Throughout the tour, you’ll enjoy engaging commentary on the area’s history.

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.