Top Cusco Walking Tours - page 30

Travel in three days the southern highlands of Peru from Cusco to Puno through breathtaking landscapes, visiting villages, museums, churches and Inca temples. Discover also the richness of the country's cultural heritage, which remains alive to this day in the communities that live in the Titicaca, the highest navigable lake in the world.

You will start the tour at the Sacsayhuamán fortress, one of the emblematic Inca constructions. It is a huge fortress made of very large stones. You will then go to Qenqo, located four kilometers away from Cusco city, which is a mainly religious archaeological complex where it is believed that propitiatory agricultural rituals were carried out. You will continue to Puka Pukara, located seven kilometers away from Cusco. Puka Pukara, which means red fortress, was an architectural complex presumably used for military purposes; it has many rooms, squares, bathrooms, aqueducts, walls and towers, and it is believed that the Incas entourage used it while he rested at Tambomachay. Next, you will explore the fountains of Tambomachay, a construction that has fine stone finishings and high command of hydraulic engineering, with aqueducts that continue supplying clear water to this place. Also known as the Inca Bath, Tambomachay was probably the leisure place for the Inca and his entourage.

Discover the ‘Imperial City of the Incas’ on this comprehensive city tour of Cusco. Visit sites such as the Cusco Cathedral, Koricancha, Sacsayhuaman, Puca Pucara, and more as you traverse the city by bus. Learn about the Inca Empire and Peruvian history from your informative tour guide as you explore beautiful structures.

This region south of the city of Cusco holds an incredible collection of archaeological treasures that are waiting for you on a complete one-day itinerary. The South Valley consisted of a place with a lot of activity. Formerly, it was inhabited by the Incas, so there is a great variety of magnificent landscapes that combine ancient buildings with nature. It is even believed that this territory was one of the first to be inhabited in the region, having recorded the first signs of cultures 1000 years before Christ.

Discover the magic of the Humantay Lagoon , direct operators and experts in the region. We offer you a unique and personalized experience, designed to make you live the beauty of this Andean paradise to the fullest. Forget intermediaries and enjoy a top quality tour, with passionate local guides and knowledgeable about Andean culture. From the beginning, you will feel accompanied and safe, as we take you through landscapes that will steal your breath. “Happiness is found in the small moments of a great journey.”

Take advantage of expert guides on the Rainbow Mountain, who have a deep knowledge of the terrain and weather conditions. Thanks to their experience, they will be able to adapt the tour to the needs and pace of the group, guaranteeing a personalized and safe experience.

Discover the heart of Cusco’s Inca heritage on this half day city tour. Travel with a professional bilingual guide and comfortable transportation while exploring the most important archaeological sites around the city. Visit iconic landmarks including Qoricancha (Temple of the Sun), the impressive fortress of Sacsayhuamán, the mysterious Q’enqo, the strategic Puka Pukara, and the Temple of Water at Tambomachay. Enjoy panoramic views of Cusco while learning about Inca history, architecture, and traditions during this cultural journey. Hotel pickup in Cusco’s historic center and entrance fees (Partial Tourist Ticket) are included, making this tour a convenient and enriching introduction to the city.

Explore the Sacred Valley of the Incas on this VIP full-day tour from Cusco, showcasing stunning landscapes and ancient Inca heritage. Start your journey in Chinchero, a charming Andean village known for its vibrant textile center. Marvel at the innovative Moray agricultural terraces before heading to the historic Maras Salt Mines, where salt harvesting has been practiced since pre-Inca times. After a buffet lunch, delve into the rich history of Ollantaytambo, wandering its impressive stone structures and learning about Inca engineering. Perfect for history buffs and culture enthusiasts alike, this tour offers an insightful glimpse into the Andes' past. - Visit the traditional village of Chinchero and its textile center - Explore the unique circular terraces of Moray - Discover the ancient Maras Salt Mines still in use today - Enjoy a buffet lunch immersed in the Sacred Valley setting

Discover the rich biodiversity and indigenous culture of the Manu Cultural Zone on this 4-day adventure. Traverse through breathtaking cloud forests, lush landscapes, and vibrant communities. The journey includes guided hikes, wildlife spotting, and serene boat rides on the Machuwasi lagoon, where you'll encounter exotic birds and mammals in their natural habitat. Enjoy delicious meals prepared with local ingredients and unwind in comfortable lodges. This tour caters to nature lovers and adventure seekers alike, offering an immersive experience of the Peruvian Amazon. - Duration: 4 days and 3 nights in the heart of the Amazon - Includes professional guide, transportation, and meals throughout the trip - Explore the diverse ecosystems and wildlife, including monkeys and colorful birds - Suitable for travelers of all fitness levels; moderate hiking involved

Discover the breathtaking biodiversity of the Amazon on a 3-day adventure through the Tambopata National Reserve and Lake Sandoval. This immersive experience includes jungle walks, kayaking, and encounters with playful monkeys and unique wildlife. Explore tranquil waters teeming with life while paddling in traditional canoes and marvel at the vibrant parrot clay lick at sunrise. Each day offers guided excursions that immerse you in the sights and sounds of the rainforest, ensuring an unforgettable connection with nature. - Journey through the Amazon with expert local guides - Kayak on the Madre de Dios River and visit Monkey Island - Experience the parrot clay lick and traditional piranha fishing - Stay at the comfortable Paradise Tambopata EcoLodge with meals included

Our Inca Jungle Adventure to Machu Picchu stands out for combining multiple adventure activities in one unforgettable journey. Travelers experience mountain biking from Abra Malaga, trekking along jungle trails, optional white-water rafting, and zip-lining, all while traveling through diverse landscapes from the Andes to the cloud forest. The experience is led by professional local guides who share the history, culture, and natural beauty of the region. Along the route, visitors also discover authentic local experiences such as coffee farms, hot springs in Cocalmayo, and traditional villages. This unique combination of adventure, culture, and breathtaking scenery makes the Inca Jungle Trek one of the most exciting alternative routes to Machu Picchu.

The 5-Day Salkantay Trek to Machu Picchu is one of Peru’s most spectacular hiking adventures and a popular alternative to the Inca Trail. This small-group trek takes you through breathtaking Andean landscapes, from snow-capped mountains and the Salkantay Pass to lush cloud forests on the way to Machu Picchu. Travel with experienced local guides while enjoying well-organized logistics, including accommodation, meals, and porter support, ensuring a comfortable and memorable trekking experience. This unforgettable journey combines high-mountain scenery, nature, and cultural immersion, making the Salkantay Trek one of the most rewarding routes to discover Machu Picchu.

Experience the iconic 4-Day Inca Trail trek to Machu Picchu, a journey that combines breathtaking natural beauty, rich cultural heritage, and ancient Incan history. This trek covers 42 kilometers through diverse landscapes, from lush cloud forests to high mountain passes, offering stunning panoramic views every step of the way. What sets this trek apart is your small group size (maximum 3 participants), ensuring personalized attention and a more intimate connection with your expert guides, who bring the Inca civilization to life with fascinating stories and insights. Enjoy well-prepared, nourishing meals and comfortable camping equipment throughout the journey, allowing you to relax and fully immerse yourself in the experience. The route challenges and rewards experienced hikers with unforgettable archaeological sites, culminating in a magical sunrise arrival at Machu Picchu, one of the New Seven Wonders of the World.

Rainbow Mountain is one of the most extraordinary natural wonders in the world, and experiencing it with us makes all the difference. The expert local guides will lead you safely through every step of the trek, sharing the history, geology, and culture behind this iconic landscape. From the moment we pick you up at your hotel to the second you reach the summit, we take care of everything so you can focus on what truly matters — soaking in one of the most stunning views on the planet.

Experience an unforgettable adventure through breathtaking Andean landscapes, combining thrilling outdoor activities, cultural discoveries, and the wonder of Machu Picchu. From scenic mountain trails and authentic local experiences to one of the world's most iconic archaeological sites, this journey offers the perfect balance of excitement, nature, and history for travelers seeking a truly memorable experience.

Experience Machu Picchu on a low-cost adventure without compromising quality! This tour is perfect for backpackers, adventure seekers, and budget travelers looking for an authentic journey through the Andes. Unlike expensive train tours, we take you through breathtaking landscapes, immersing you in local culture as you trek past coffee farms, Inca ruins, and lush cloud forests. We guarantee your entry to Machu Picchu (if booked in advance) and provide a professional bilingual guide to share the site’s fascinating history. Plus, we carry your backpack for the toughest part of the trek—so you can focus on the experience. Affordable, well-organized, and unforgettable. This is the best-value way to see Machu Picchu!

Our Salkantay Trek is designed for adventurers of all ages, from young explorers to senior travelers with a thirst for discovery. We provide an all-inclusive experience, featuring high-quality camping equipment, delicious meals, and expert local guides who ensure a safe and memorable journey. Plus, our customer service is available 24/7, offering assistance at every stage of the trek. This is an epic expedition, blending the thrill of the Andes, the magic of the jungle, and the mystery of Machu Picchu. If you love nature, history, and adventure, this is the journey for you.

Get ready for an unforgettable adventure to Machu Picchu with our expertly guided hike! Your journey begins with a scenic train ride along the Urubamba River, leading you through lush cloud forests and ancient Inca ruins. Explore the breathtaking site of Wiñaywayna and reach the Sun Gate (Intipunku) for your first awe-inspiring view of Machu Picchu—arriving when most crowds have left for a unique, peaceful experience. Enjoy a delicious box lunch to keep your energy high as you immerse yourself in the beauty and history of this sacred trail. Afterward, relax in Aguas Calientes with a well-deserved dinner and a comfortable 3-star hotel stay. This is more than just a hike—it's a once-in-a-lifetime adventure that connects you to the heart of the Inca Empire. Book now and be part of an extraordinary experience!

Important: Book this package tour at least 2 months in advance to secure your entrance to Machu Picchu, as they sell out fast. This 6-day tour is designed for you to experience the best of Cusco with a perfect balance between adventure, culture and rest. We will meet you at the airport and you can enjoy an exclusive free walking tour to get to know the city and acclimate. You will visit the Sacred Valley of the Incas, travel by train to Machu Picchu Pueblo and discover Machu Picchu with an expert guide who will tell you its history and legends. You’ll also get to know the Seven Colors Mountain, a unique natural spectacle, and the Humantay Lagoon, surrounded by stunning snowfall. All with comfortable transfers, tickets included and personalized attention that makes this package an unforgettable experience.

We shall provide tailored itineraries based on your interests and preferences. Let us know and we shall make it happen. Our guides are experts in both Incan history and modern-day Cusco culture. They have a deep connection to the region and shall offer insight into local traditions, art and customs.

Explore Cusco at your own pace on this self-guided walking tour you follow right from your smartphone - no physical guide, and no app to download. A clear map leads you to 8 essential landmarks, from the Twelve-Angled Stone and the Plaza de Armas to the Temple of the Sun at Qorikancha, while short audio stories bring the Inca capital and its colonial layers to life at each stop. Interactive quizzes at every point of interest turn the walk into a game as you uncover the city's history, culture and hidden corners. Start anytime, pause whenever you like, and set your own pace - no groups, no schedules. Audio and text are available in 7 languages: English, Spanish, French, German, Italian, Portuguese and Chinese.

Amazon Experience from Cusco Explore the unique transition from the Andes to the Amazon, traversing the stunning Cloud Forest and entering one of the most biodiverse ecosystems on the planet. This tour offers unforgettable encounters with wildlife, including exotic birds, monkeys and reptiles, sailing along Amazon rivers, visiting a collpa of parrots and an exciting night hike. Enjoy comfortable jungle lodges, personalized attention and specialized guides, in an experience designed for those seeking nature, adventure and authenticity.

The Sacred Journey Path to Machu Picchu offers an immersive 8-day trek through the stunning landscapes of the Sacred Valley, culminating in a transformative experience at the iconic Machu Picchu. This unique journey combines spiritual ceremonies, guided tours of historical sites, and exhilarating activities like river rafting and wild fishing, allowing travelers to connect deeply with the Andean culture. Enjoy traditional Andean meals, engage in spiritual seminars, and camp under the starlit skies of the Andes, all while exploring ancient rituals and the breathtaking beauty of the region. Suitable for all ages and fitness levels, this tour provides an enriching alternative to the classic Inca Trail. - 8-day, 7-night adventure through the Sacred Valley and Machu Picchu - Includes cultural tours, spiritual ceremonies, and local guides - Activities like river rafting and wild fishing along with camping experiences - Fixed departures every 3rd and 18th of the month, excluding March

Explore the Sacred Valley of the Incas on a transformative spiritual journey, connecting with nature and Andean culture. Visit the historical sites of Ollantaytambo, Ñaupa Iglesia, and the unique circular terraces of Moray. This full-day private tour includes insights into ancient rituals and the opportunity for a spiritual offering to Pachamama. Engage with local artisans and enjoy the serene beauty of the Sacred Valley, all while guided by an expert who can offer knowledge about Andean spirituality. Whether you're seeking self-discovery or cultural immersion, this tour provides a deep connection to the Andean legacy. - Full-day private tour of the Sacred Valley, from 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM - Visit Ollantaytambo, Ñaupa Iglesia, Maras, and Moray - Engage in a spiritual offering to Pachamama with a local shaman (when available) - Includes transportation in a private vehicle and professional bilingual guide