Spend your morning exploring Inca enclosures, the fortress, Inca-style towers at the archaeological park of Sacsayhuaman, Qenqo, Puca Pucara, and Tambomachay
About this activity
- Free cancellation
- Cancel up to 24 hours in advance to receive a full refund
- COVID-19 precautions
- Special health and safety measures apply. Learn more
- Mobile ticketing
- Use your phone or print your voucher
- Duration 3.5 hours
- Starting time 9:45 AM
- Instant confirmation
- Live tour guide
- Spanish, English
- Booklets
- Spanish, English
- Pickup included
- Pick up from hotels near the main square of Cusco, in case your hotel is far away you will be given an exact address to which the day of the tour should come
Experience
Highlights
- Explore the immense rocks of Sacsayhuman
- Visit and temple of sacrifices to the sun god of Qenqo
- See beautiful landscapes from watchtowers of Puca Pucara
- Learn about Inca hydraulic engineering in Tambomachay aqueducts
Full description
Start your morning tour at 9:40 AM when you are picked up from your hotel by your guide. Travel to Sacsayhuaman where you will observe towers and temples where Incas revered the sun god and the water. Then visit Qenqo, which has underground galleries that form a labyrinth used for sacrifices to the Sun God.
Continue your tour with a visit to Puca Pucara, an Incan surveillance center composed of terraces, staircases and large walls. The last stop on your tour is Tambomchay, an Incan resting place where you will find aqueducts, waterfalls and several water gutters. From there you will travel back to the main square of Cusco at averaging 1:30 PM to finish your morning tour.
Includes
- Cusco hotel pick up
- Round trip transportation
- Professional guide
- Tourist ticket (70 soles)
Not suitable for
- Pregnant women
COVID-19 precautions
Safety measures in place
- All areas that customers touch are frequently cleaned
- Customers must keep distance in vehicles
- The number of visitors is limited to reduce crowds
Traveler requirements
- Customers are required to bring and wear masks
- Customers must fill out a travel information form
- Customers will get a mandatory temperature check
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What to bring
- Passport or ID card
- Comfortable shoes
- Water
Not allowed
- Pets