Top Cusco Archaeology Tours - page 5

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.

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.

Discover the rich Inca heritage of Cusco, as well as the city's Spanish influences, on this small-group guided tour. After exploring Cusco's highlights, including Cusco Cathedral and its collection of art, you'll head just outside the city to the ancient fortress of Sacsayhuaman and the archaeological sites of Qenqo, Pucapucara, and Tambomachay. Hotel pickup is included for added convenience.

For an unforgettable experience in the Andes, look no further than the Sacred Valley Tour. This tour takes you to some of the most stunning Inca sites in Peru, including Pisac, Ollantaytambo, and Chinchero. You'll also get to see the famous Inca terraces and experience the colonial charm of the Sacred Valley. With its breathtaking scenery and rich history, the Sacred Valley Tour is a must-do for any traveler to Peru.

Ideal for those visiting Cusco for the first time, this guided half-day tour introduces you to the highlights of the former Inca capital. You'll learn about Cusco's rich history as your guide takes you to landmarks such as the Incan temple of Qorikancha, the Cusco Cathedral, and the citadel of Sacsayhuamán. Hotel pickup from your Cusco accommodations is included for added convenience.

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.

Embark on a guided tour of Cusco, the most important city in the Inca Empire and the gateway to Machu Picchu. Begin with an informative walk along its cobbled streets, viewing such landmarks as Koricancha—a revered temple with walls once covered in sheets of gold. Peruse colonial artworks and wander the Plaza del Armas, which remains the heart of the city, before enjoying some free time for lunch. Afterward, set out by private vehicle to visit a few of the area's main archaeological sites, including Sacsayhuaman—a citadel built of massive stones. The last stop on this tour is a visit to a local farmer's market, where you will see fresh vegetables, fruits, cheese, and the local meats (including pig heads). Included in this tour is a professional, English-speaking guide, private transportation, hotel pickup and drop-off, and a guided tour.

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Explore fascinating Inca history and the beautiful scenery of Peru’s Sacred Valley (own expense), without having to organize a multi-stop itinerary, on this group tour from Cusco. Discover the Inca architecture in Ollantaytambo and Pisac, and check out a traditional market, where you can shop for handicrafts. There's time in the town of Urubamba for lunch (own expense) and to see the church and archaeological site in Chincheros.

With Incan ruins and Spanish colonial architecture sitting side by side, Cusco ranks among Peru’s must-see cities. On this private tour, explore Cusco and the surrounding countryside with your guide, and explore top attractions including 17th-century Cusco Cathedral, Sacsayhuaman, and the Temple of Qoriqancha. Hear the hidden secrets behind Cusco’s beautiful buildings, and learn of the power struggles between indigenous and colonial forces across Cusco and beyond.

Get a comprehensive overview of Peru’s Sacred Valley on this private full-day tour from Cusco. Visit the Valley’s main highlights—Pisac, Ollantaytambo, and Chinchero—along with the Moray agricultural terraces and Maras salt mines. Listen to informative commentary from your private tour guide about the history behind these ruins and enjoy a delicious buffet lunch in Urubamba.

Experience one of the New 7 Wonders of the World, Machu Picchu, on this exciting 2-day adventure from Cusco. Get a private transfer to Ollantaytambo where you board the train to Aguas Calientes and enjoy free time to explore. On day 2, head to Machu Picchu where you enjoy an in-depth guided tour of the Inca citadel before climbing Huayna Picchu mountain, for unparalleled views of the area.

Don’t let limited time in Cusco stop you visiting one of the New7Wonders of the World. Save yourself hours of transit time on a day trip to Machu Picchu that includes round-trip transfers by Vistadome train, which is equipped with panoramic windows to ensure the best views of the Andes mountain range.

Travel back in time aboard the elegant Belmond Hiram Bingham train, enjoying the ultimate in luxury train transportation on a day trip to the world-famous Machu Picchu. Climb aboard the train’s richly appointed 1920s Pullman cars to enjoy fabulous views of the Andes, white tablecloth dining, and high-end wine. Then explore Machu Picchu with an expert guide, followed by afternoon tea at the Belmond Sanctuary Lodge.

One of Peru's greatest trails, the Salkantay Trek to Machu Picchu is an excellent alternative to the Inca Trail. This 5-day, small-group hiking adventure takes you through diverse eco-systems, from snow-capped peaks to cloud forest, and includes accommodations, porters, meals, and hotel pickup. Book at least five months in advance to secure Machu Picchu tickets.

Immerse yourself in the rich culture and history of Cusco by exploring the Sacred Valley with our VIP ATV Tour. This full-day tour combines two experiences in one, allowing you to discover archaeological sites such as Pisaq and Ollantaytambo in the morning, and then drive through the picturesque landscapes of Moray and Salt mines in the afternoon. Enjoy the comfort and safety of a professional tour guide, unlimited mineral water, and transportation in a comfortable tourist van. Choose to indulge in an optional buffet lunch in Urubamba. Reserve now and pay later to secure your spot while staying flexible.

Make the journey to Machu Picchu in a single day on this unforgettable excursion from Cusco. An early-morning transfer takes you to the train station, where you board a train to Aguas Calientes, a village in the Valley of the Incas. Upon arrival, you meet your guide and board a bus bound for Machu Picchu, an ancient Inca citadel that sits more than 7,000 feet above sea level. With your guide, you tour the site for approximately two hours, exploring the Temple of the Sun, the Temple of the Three Windows, the House of the Priest, the Sacred Plaza and the Intihuatana Stone. With free time in the afternoon, you can explore the site on your own, perhaps climbing Huayna Picchu, a mountain with unparalleled views of the ancient ruins. There's no need to check out of your Cusco hotel, as this tour gets you there and back all in a single day.

Discover the hidden treasures of the Sacred Valley in an unforgettable VIP experience. This exclusive tour takes you to the most emblematic sites of the Incas in a single day, including Chinchero, with its traditional textile art; Moray, the innovative Inca agricultural laboratory; and the impressive salt mines of Maras. Enjoy a buffet lunch in Urubamba before exploring the majestic fortress of Ollantaytambo and the citadel of Pisaq, with its ancient terraces and temples. Travel in comfort from Cusco with expert guides and immerse yourself in Peru's history, culture and spectacular scenery.

Explore the ancient heart of the Inca empire and its later role as a Spanish colony during this half-day private exploration of Cusco. Check out key city sights including the main cathedral, Santo Domingo Monastery (once the site of the Inca temple Qorikancha) and the massive Incan stone fortress at Sacsayhuaman. During the course of your visit you’ll receive personalized insight from your private guide and also have the chance to admire a range of Inca- and Spanish-style architecture. Your Cusco visit also covers a private vehicle and hotel pickup.

Make the most of your limited time in Cusco on an overnight private tour covering Machu Picchu and the surrounding Sacred Valley. Visit the salt ponds in Maras and the Andean textiles in the city of Chinchero. Spend the evening in Aguas Calientes, the gateway to Machu Picchu, before rising early the next day for an amazing guided tour of this UNESCO World Heritage Site at sunrise.

Explore the Sacred Valley and Machu Picchu on this private overnight tour from Cusco—ideal for first-time visitors and families. Pre-booking guarantees entry to the UNESCO-listed Inca site, which limits daily visitors. Travel comfortably with hotel pickup included, enjoy a guided tour of Machu Picchu, and have free time to explore on your own. All entrance fees, transportation including train tickets, and overnight in an Aguas Calientes hotel are included.

If you have only a limited time in Cusco, make sure that you see all of the most-important landmarks by booking this 4-day, small-group tour. You'll visit all of Cusco's must-see attractions, including Sacsayhuaman; explore the Andean villages of the Sacred Valley; and explore the UNESCO World Heritage site of Machu Picchu.