- Cusco - 7:00 am: After breakfast at your hotel in Cusco, we will pick you up and go to visit part of the beautiful Sacred Valley of the Incas, its beautiful views, its people, the artisan markets and the incredible archaeological centers. that make this tour an unforgettable place.
- Mercado de Artesanias - 8:10 am: After driving 1 hour from Cusco we will meet the traditional town of chinchero, we will visit a local family, here they keep the weaving tradition alive. Their alpacas and guinea pigs will welcome you and you can feed them their breakfast. Plus, learn about their fascinating weaving techniques using natural ingredients to create stunning textiles by hand.
- Moray - 9:30 am: During the Inca period, Moray was possibly one of the most important agricultural research centers, where experiments were carried out with crops at different heights, and where the arrangement of its platforms produces a great variety of microclimates that take the high temperatures in the center of the concentric circular terraces and gradually reduce them towards the outside.
- Salinas de Maras - 11 am: The salt is extracted by hand, the salt mines are made up of about 3000 small wells that have been exploited since Inca times and were a method of economic exchange. Here you have the opportunity to take one of the most famous photographs of the Sacred Valley. Our guide will be happy to capture this moment for you. From here we continue our tour to enjoy a delicious lunch.
- Restaurante Tunupa - 1:00 PM: Enjoy an excellent buffet lunch (vegetarian and vegan options available) at one of the best restaurants in the Sacred Valley, the highly rated Tunupa.
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Parque Arqueolgico Ollantaytambo - 2:40 p.m.: After lunch, we continue our journey to Ollantaytambo, where we will visit this incredible Inca site, which is an area of
important Inca constructions, built during the Inca times. This is an extraordinary Inca citadel where we will find an incredible rock formation that represents the Inca god Wiracocha. - Cusco - 17:35: Arrival at your hotel in Cusco, full of magical moments. Note: All times are approximate.
- Gourmet buffet lunch in the Sacred Valley.
- Expert bilingual guide fluent in English and Spanish.
- Intimate small group tour for personalized experience.
- Comprehensive guided visit of Chinchero, Maras, Moray, and the Ollantaytambo Weaving Center.
- Refreshment with a complimentary bottle of water.
- Comfortable air-conditioned transportation.
- Convenient hotel pickup and drop-off; optional train station drop-off at Ollantaytambo.
- General entrance ticket 17 USD or 80 soles
- Personal expenses
- Service charge or tips
Discover the Inca heritage and native culture of Peru in this day-long tour from Cusco, passing through Chincheros, Maras, Moray, the Urubamba salt mines, and Ollantaytambo. This trip is perfect for those with a short stay in the region and it includes the company of a small group and a local guide.
• Delve into the spectacular panorama of the ‘Salineras’, a collection of 3,000 salt pools from the Inca era.
• Ensure a private, personalized experience with a small group of eight people and a bilingual guide.
• All travels from Cusco accommodations are round-trip and include a buffet lunch.
• This tour is the only one that allows the choice of ending at the Ollantaytambo train station.
Submerge yourself in the Inca world by learning about its arts, discover the key spots of the Sacred Valley in a single journey from Cusco, understand the lifestyle during the Inca age from your guide, all with a trouble-free pick up from your hotel in Cusco.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
