City Tour
The City Tour in Cusco is one of the most popular activities for visitors to the city. Cusco, ancient capital of the Inca Empire and considered the ‘Rome of America’, is a destination full of history, culture and impressive architecture. During the City Tour, visitors have the opportunity to see some of the main tourist attractions both within the city and in its immediate surroundings.
Cusco, Archaeological Capital of America. Due to its great historical and cultural richness, it has many ancestral constructions, the most outstanding of which are the Sacsayhuaman Archaeological Center, Q’enqo, Puka Pukara and Tambomachay. Visit with us these famous constructions and learn more about the Inca Culture and live a unique experience while walking in these cities built hundreds of years ago.
Welcome to the city of Cusco. When you arrive you will have time to settle into your hotel and after lunch we will pick you up in our transportation to start the tour in the most important places of this beautiful city.
We will start by visiting the Plaza de Armas and then enter the Cusco Cathedral. You will learn about the impressive construction of this place and inside you will appreciate the impressive paintings of La Escuela Cusqueña and decorated in gold leaf, famous all over the world.
Then we will go to Qoricancha (Temple of the Sun). The Inca constructions and temples inside will make you travel back in time while you learn more about this ceremonial place, perhaps the most important within the Inca territory.
We will continue in our transportation to Sacsayhuaman. You will be able to observe this great construction with gigantic stones of up to 140 tons, carved and perfectly arranged in the walls of this great Inca city.
Then we will visit Q’enqo. Place built for rituals and ceremonies, we will continue the tour in Puka Pukara. A construction used for security and control of the city of Cusco.
We will arrive at the last place of the tour to visit Tambomachay. You will be able to see many constructions but the most important of this place are its water fountains. It was a great ceremonial center and from this point this vital element reached the city of Cusco, take your time to explore and walk around while learning with your guide more about our culture.
At the end we will return to the city of Cusco and we will leave you at your hotel so you can rest and enjoy the following days in our city.
WHAT IS INCLUDED?
HIGH QUALITY SERVICE AND SAFETY
– Briefing:
One day before your trip you will meet with your guide to learn more about the itinerary you will take on this adventure. You will also get to know the most important information about the day to day of the trip. We will give you your duffel bag where you can put the extra things you will need during the trip. Remember that in this meeting you can talk about the different options or food restrictions you have.
– Professional mountain guides:
All our guides are graduates of the most important universities and institutes of Cusco. They are chosen for their great experience, responsibility, professionalism and above all for the great passion and pride they have for our history and culture. They will be proud to share with you everything related to our ancestors. They will make sure that your trip will be unforgettable. Your safety is guaranteed from the moment we pick you up in Cusco until we drop you off at your hotel at the end of the trip.
– First aid kit:
Our guides are specialists in first aid, rescue and evacuation if necessary. Because they have specialized training and are certified by the international red cross. They are highly trained and will always have a first aid kit and oxygen for any emergency. Your safety is guaranteed with us.
WHAT IS INCLUDED?
HIGH QUALITY SERVICE AND SAFETY
– Briefing:
One day before your trip you will meet with your guide to learn more about the itinerary you will take on this adventure. You will also get to know the most important information about the day to day of the trip. We will give you your duffel bag where you can put the extra things you will need during the trip. Remember that in this meeting you can talk about the different options or food restrictions you have.
– Professional mountain guides:
All our guides are graduates of the most important universities and institutes of Cusco. They are chosen for their great experience, responsibility, professionalism and above all for the great passion and pride they have for our history and culture. They will be proud to share with you everything related to our ancestors. They will make sure that your trip will be unforgettable. Your safety is guaranteed from the moment we pick you up in Cusco until we drop you off at your hotel at the end of the trip.
– First aid kit:
Our guides are specialists in first aid, rescue and evacuation if necessary. Because they have specialized training and are certified by the international red cross. They are highly trained and will always have a first aid kit and oxygen for any emergency. Your safety is guaranteed with us.
Very Important.
Original Passport
Student Card (students)
Cash (Souvenirs, Drinks, Snacks and Tips)
Water Bottles or Camelbaks
Sunscreen (SPF 50+)
Mosquito Repellent
WipesHand sanitizer
Hat
Snacks
CLOTHING
Depends on the Weather
Hiking Pants
T.Shirt (2)
Warm Jacket
Thermal Fleece
Comfortable Shoes & Sneakers
Waterproof Jacket / Rain Poncho
Wool Hat (Bennie)
Waterproof Gloves
