Top Cusco Archaeology Tours - page 4

See the best of the Sacred Valley - comfortably and stress-free - on a full-day small-group tour from Cusco. Combining culture, history, and cuisine, the well-rounded adventure is perfect for travelers who want to visit the region’s top attractions but are short on time. Itinerary highlights include Chinchero, Moray, Ollantaytambo, and Pisac. Throughout the excursion, you’ll enjoy engaging commentary and free time to explore and take photos.

Discover the top landmarks of the ancient Incas on this 2-day, private excursion from Cusco. Day 1 is spent exploring the Sacred Valley including Chinchero, Maras, Moray, and Ollantaytambo. Then, board the panoramic Vistadome train to reach Aguas Calientes. Day 2 involves an early wake-up call to watch the sunrise over Machu Picchu and a guided tour of the ancient citadel.

Maximize your sightseeing time in Peru with this convenient day trip to Machu Picchu from Cusco. After a hotel pickup, travel through the Sacred Valley and rugged mountain terrain by bus and train before ascending by bus to the iconic Inca citadel. You’ll enjoy a guided tour of the site’s most important landmarks, to learn more about Peru’s ancient cultures. Ideal for travelers short on time in the country.

Moray archaeological park and the Maras salt mines rank among the top attractions outside Cusco, with a history dating back to the days of the Incas. On this tour, hit the gas and zoom through the Peruvian countryside, and explore both sites in one day—with safety kit plus pickup and drop-off at your Cusco accommodation included. With your guide to lead the way, enjoy outdoor adventure in Peru and learn how the Incas worked the land.

Explore the Inca citadel of Machu Picchu on a private full-day tour from Cusco. Before sunrise, hop aboard the train to Aguas Calientes and then a shuttle to Machu Picchu. Follow your guide on a tour through the citadel visiting the Temple of the Sun, Royal Quarters, Main Square and more. After the tour, enjoy some free time to wander the ruins before heading back to Cusco.

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.

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.

Peru is known for its beautifully woven textiles, but it can be difficult to find authentic pieces on your own. With this private tour, venture to the Sacred Valley to a textile workshop to learn from expert weavers the proper techniques of weaving and dyeing textiles. Now you can see the behind-the-scenes of how they’re made and try it out yourself, great for travelers who want to learn something new and who appreciate arts and crafts.

Explore the legacy of the Inca and Peru’s indigenous culture during this day trip to Maras, Moray, and the Salinera’ from Cusco. Walk the streets of Maras and sample some *chicha* (corn drink), then learn about Inca engineering and agricultural practices at the Moray archaeological site. You’ll also get to see the Salineras salt mines. An optional private trip upgrade is also available.

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.

Trace the path of the original Inca Trail during an unforgettable 4-day, 3-night trip along this classic road to Machu Picchu. Follow the footsteps of this ancient people as you pass mountain terrain, lush jungles, and Inca ruins. On your final day, wake up early to reach Machu Picchu's iconic Sun Gate at sunrise. This classic Inca Trail trek also features hotel pickup, camping accommodations, bus and train transfers, entrance fees, three days of meals and snacks and porters to carry shared equipment. Please note: Inca Trail trek permits, included in your booking, sells fast, so we advise you booking in advance. If there are no more permits for your booking, we'll suggest an alternative hike to Machu Picchu, or you can get a full refund.

When you arrive in one of the oldest cities in the Western Hemisphere, ensure your journey from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport is smooth and stress free with an arrival transfer service that saves you the hassle of taking public transport or waiting in line for a cab.

Enjoy personalized attention and a flexible itinerary on this private tour of two Inca sites in the Sacred Valley: Ollantaytambo and Pisac. Learn about the ancient history of the Inca people from a guide's informative commentary throughout the visits. Stop at a local farm to try fresh-grown produce on a farm tour, then refuel with a gourmet picnic lunch. This private tour for just you and your party includes private round-trip transportation from Cusco.

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.

Explore the Inca capital during this small-group city tour of Cusco. Pack in visits to Sacsayhuaman, Qenqo, Puka Pukara, and Tambomachay all in one day; catch sight of the Cusco Cathedral; and roam the San Blas neighborhood with a guide. As you go, learn about the city's architecture, history, and culture. Transportation, as well as hotel pickup and drop-off are included.

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.

Tour the beautiful Sacred Valley, including Machu Picchu, on this overnight excursion. Explore the villages of Pisaq, Urubamba, and Ollantaytambo and learn the roles they played during the Inca Empire. Spend the night in Aguas Calientes, situated at the base of Machu Picchu, and wake up bright and early the next day to explore Peru’s most famous Inca ruin before heading back to Cusco.

Explore through amazing landscapes and visit Chinchero, Maras salt mines, Moray and the famous archeological sites along the sacred valley of the Incas. Also visit with a guided tour Ollantaytambo, Pisaq and Urubamba on a full day tour from Cusco.

The archeological sites of Peru’s Sacred Valley are dazzling yet dispersed, but this convenient tour transports you between each of the historical highlights with ease. Tick off ancient ruins at Ollantaytambo, Moray, Pisac, Maras, and Chinchero, and delve deeper into the rich Inca culture of the region as you explore. Hotel pickup is included for added convenience. The tour is available in English, Spanish, French, German, Italian, and Portuguese.

Ideal for time-pressed travelers, this half-day, small-group tour of Cusco and its surrounding Inca ruins proves that you don’t need a long drive to experience rich history. From the Convent of Santo Domingo to the Cusco Cathedral, cover several of Cusco's top sights on a guided city tour. Then, visit four major archeological sites that surround the city, including Sacsayhuaman (Saqsaywaman), Q'enqo (Qenko), Puka Pukara, and Tambomachay.

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.

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.

The tour in Cusco takes you to all the most important sites in the city. This includes visits to the Temple of the Sun (Qoricancha) and various Inca sites located outside the city. You'll witness an incredible blend of Inca and Spanish styles, with the Qoricancha being a perfect example of both combined. Cusco is truly a fascinating place to visit; offering a mix of both Inca and Spanish cultures, the city has a unique atmosphere and feel that sets it apart from the rest of Peru.

Tour the Sacred Valley in Peru’s Andean highland on this day tour from Cusco. You will join a small, guided group (max 15) when you experience this important area of the Inca Empire. Visit colonial villages of Pisac and Ollantaytambo, buy some handicrafts, walk around Lake Piuri, learn about ancient agriculture, the salt mines, and much more.