Top Cusco Unique Experiences

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.

Take this chocolate-lovers workshop and learn how to make your very own chocolate from start to finish. Learn about the chocolate-making process with this hands-on experience beginning with the cocoa tree and finishing with your very own chocolate creations. Discover the history of cocoa in Peru and learn why it is one of the top chocolate producers in the world.

Learn to make traditional Peruvian dishes during this 2-hour cooking class in Urubamba. Head to a local B&B just a 90-minute drive from Cusco and whip up some of the country’s most delicious dishes like ceviches, tacu-tacu, lomo saltado, a chifa, and more. Get tips and tricks from your host on how to recreate the dishes at home and enjoy the fruits of your labor with an ice cold drink.

The experience is about authentic cultural immersion and meaningful engagement with the place you visit, its people, cuisine, history, culture, heritage, lifestyle, and customs. You'll be surrounded by amazing Andean sights and viewpoints, and be able to visit uncrowded archeological sites and cave paintings. This is a great experience for adventure seekers, trekkers, cultural immersion travelers, and exceptional and off-the-beaten path trips.

Explore one of the New7Wonders of the World at your own pace on a private tour of Machu Picchu from Cusco. You’ll travel in a private vehicle to Ollantaytambo, from which you’ll take the train to reduce the time of your journey and admire the scenery of the Inca landscapes. Plus, exploring the UNESCO World Heritage Site with your own guide means that you can stop for as many photos as you like.

Our tour guides will take you through the azure landscape called the mountain of 7 colors, we are a certified company that complies with all the protocols for this wonderful experience.

Explore Quechua culture and society through its ancient wool-weaving traditions on this tour from Ollantaytambo. With round-trip travel from Ollantaytambo included, visit a Quechuan village and meet the locals with your guide. Savor a delicious home-cooked lunch in the Andean countryside, and gain insight into indigenous weaving techniques dating back to pre-Inca days. Learn how alpaca or sheep wool is hand spun into yarn, and give it a try yourself.

Discover the Rainbow Mountains of Palccoyo, a more accessible alternative to the famous Vinicunca (Seven Colors Mountain). Spread across more than 9,000 hectares, the landscape dazzles with natural rainbow like hues, creating a vibrant and mystical atmosphere. This tour not only lets you admire this unique geological wonder but also includes visits to other breathtaking sites nearby, making it a complete and unforgettable day trip from Cusco. Perfect for travelers seeking stunning scenery, photography opportunities, and a memorable adventure without the long trek or extreme altitude challenges of Vinicunca.

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.

Discover one of the New7Wonders of the World during this group excursion from Cusco to Machu Picchu, without the hassle of planning logistics. Experience the beauty of the Sacred Valley as you make your way by bus and train to the ancient Inca citadel. Once you arrive, take a guided tour of the “Lost City of the Incas” and enjoy free time to explore on your own before heading back to Cusco.

On this cultural immersion tour, you will delve deep into the world of real Andean mountain communities to learn about their customs, traditions, and beliefs — a unique experience from the heart of Peru. Our cultural immersion tours allow you to explore native Andean villages rich in tradition, history, and daily life. You'll have the opportunity to connect with local families, observe their inspiring and tireless work to preserve their culture, beliefs, and spiritual practices. Visit these communities and learn how they combat environmental pollution, advocate for better health and education, and work towards sustainable development — all while actively supporting their efforts.

Make your very own chocolate bar during a 2-hour workshop in the Sacred Valley. Head to the ChocoMuseo in Ollantaytambo and get a hands-on chocolate making experience from bean to bar. Learn about the history of cocoa in Peru and why the country is famous for its delicious chocolates. Prepare a number of different chocolate treats during the workshop and take home the fruits of your labor.

Discover this unique and off-the-beaten-path tour that many are still unaware exists. A Private tour or 6 Small Group Avoiding the crowds and being one of the only hikers on the path exploring the beautiful landscape! This is the perfect alternative to the Classic Rainbow Mountain (Vinicunca). Why Visit South America? -This tour is a private or 6 small group adventure. -We connect with the communities. -Enjoy local gastronomy! Peruvian Buffet lunch.

Add a touch of luxury to your Machu Picchu excursion on this premium tour, which transports you to the UNESCO-listed world wonder on the Belmond Hiram Bingham train—renowned for its 1920s Pullman carriages and comfortable seats. You’ll enjoy the journey just as much as the destination as you sail past the stunning scenery of the Sacred Valley, sip cocktails, and listen to live music onboard.

THE RAINBOW MOUNTAIN or better known by the locals as: CERRO COLORADO CUSCO, located south of the city of Cusco - only in our region and one in Peru, shows us an impressive scenic beauty, is a geological formation through different minerals shows different nuances of colors in this mountain Also called Seven Colored Mountain, this area is little explored and little known. This trip will please all the most demanding tastes of nature on the part of visitors, having fond memories of unique views of High Mountain, where we can also appreciate the camelids in their natural habitat. The inhabitants of this area still maintain customs and traditions since ancient times. Make Rainbow Mountain a very cultural place to learn a lot and come home with very nice memories. Visiting Rainbow Mountain is really worth it and our company is proud to offer such natural beauty to visitors.

This full-day guided Cusco excursion to Machu Picchu is the ideal way to experience Peru's must-see UNESCO site without missing its captivating history. With round-trip transportation from Cusco, this tour ensures a stress-free visit so you can focus on exploring. Once there, your guide will share insights into its fascinating past as you discover landmarks like the Temple of the Three Windows, the Sacred Solar Clock, and the Circular Tower.

Mt. Vinicunca—or Rainbow Mountain—sits high in the Peruvian Andes, with rich mineral deposits lighting the rocky landscape in color. On this tour, delive into the rugged countryside and reach the remote peak on horseback with your guide to lead the way. With entry fees and round-trip travel from your Cusco hotel included, admire panoramic views over the colorful scenery and experience the Peruvian wilderness the natural way.

Prepare classic Peruvian dishes in an open-air kitchen with a private Urubamba cooking class that goes beyond recipes to explore local ingredients and Peruvian cooking techniques. You’ll visit the Urubamba market, then cook alongside a passionate chef, making dishes such as ceviche, 'papa a la huancaína', local potatoes smothered in spicy sauce, 'tacu tacu,' rice and roasted beans, and 'lomo saltado,' marinated sirloin with onions and peppers.

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.

According to the Inca mythology of this mountain and the nearby lakes – among which Sibinacocha stands out – gives birth to the masculine energy that fertilizes Mother Earth, Pachamama. After a long course, the waters are lost in the unknown lands of the Amazon, only to return to fill the lakes and glaciers every night, transformed into the River of Stars or Willkamayu, known in the West as the Milky Way. The Chillca community, composed of llama and alpaca herders, is known as the guardian of these pristine landscapes. From here, you can embark on mountain hikes, spending nights in comfortable lodges or tambos, with Machuracay Tambo standing out, in a trek known as the “Path of the Apu Ausangate.”

Experience the wonder of Machu Picchu during this full-day trip from Cusco. Enjoy a scenic train ride through Andean valleys before enjoying a guided tour of this iconic Inca archaeological site. You’ll have plenty of free time to explore before returning to Cusco in the evening. Entrance fees, bus transport and train tickets are all included.

The Machu Picchu archaeological site is Peru's most famous attraction for a reason and this full-day tour to the Incan citadel handles all the details for a smooth visit from Cusco. Relax during a picturesque train journey. Take in the ambiance and mystery of the most important areas of the Machu Picchu site. Explore other parts of the site on your own including the Sun Gate and the Incan Bridge.

Experience the Amazon rainforest on this four-day tour from Cusco. With an expert naturalist guide, you’ll visit Manu National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the most biodiverse places on Earth. Take boat rides through the jungle, see wildlife like monkeys, sloths, and toucans, and stay in an eco-lodge deep in the rainforest. Hotel pickup is included for your convenience.