Dificulty | Duration | Price |
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Easy | 2 days | $450.00 per adult |
The Tour to the Sacred Valley of the Incas which lasts all day will take you to the most classic places; PISAQ archaeological site, TRADITIONAL MARKET AND OLLANTAYTAMBO. The Sacred Valley, named for being the main supplier of food for the Inca empire, sits on the banks of the Urubamba River. The Incas built archaeological centers, along its banks, that replicated the constellations that they knew of the Andean sky, so this contributes even more to the beauty of this charming valley. Then we will connect using the train service to the citadel of MACHUPICCHU. To have a complete and unforgettable experience of your visit to Cusco.
We start with our tour to the Sacred Valley of the Incas early around 08:00 a.m. With the pick
up from the points allowed in the historic center of the city, we go to the archaeological site
of PISAQ, located 32 km (20 miles) from the city of Cusco, 2,972 m.a.s.l. place that has the
best andenería system achieved by the Incas in all the Andes, stone architecture constructions
and important temples of the Inca culture. We will be able to visit the "INDIAN MARKET" the
handicraft fair, among which beautiful textile crafts and ceramic crafts with reproductions of
Inca archaeological pieces stand out. Then we will go to the town of Urubamba, which is located
within the Sacred Valley circuit, we will taste a delicious buffet lunch with a varied
gastronomy of local and international dishes.
We will continue our tour and we will go to the town of OLLANTAYTAMBO, it is located 97 km (60
miles) from Cusco, 2,846 m.a.s.l. This town has the complexity and beauty of the Inca
constructions and the contemporary town. At the top of the archaeological complex, buildings of
religious and astronomical importance stand out, as well as a panoramic view of Ollantaytambo
called “inca living town”. We will have dinner included before boarding the train that will take
us to the town of Aguas Calientes where we will spend the night in a hostel.
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