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Cusco in 7 days
By Destino Inka
Free cancellation available
per adult
Features
- Free cancellation available
- 7d
- Mobile voucher
- Instant confirmation
- Multiple languages
Overview
Discover the majesty of Cusco with a tour that goes beyond conventional tours. Our goal is to offer you an immersive experience, where history, culture and nature merge to give you unforgettable moments. From the cobblestone streets of the historic centre to the sacred valleys surrounding the city, every step will bring you closer to the grandeur of the Inca civilisation and the cultural richness of its descendants.
Sustainability and respect for nature
Authentic cuisine
Exclusive routes and breathtaking scenery
Connection with local culture:
-Personalised experience
Activity location
- Qorikancha
- Avenida El Sol, 3rd block
- Cusco, Peru
Meeting/Redemption Point
- Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport
- Avenida Velasco Astete
- 08006, Cusco, Cuzco, Peru
Multiple meeting/redemption points available, see location information for full list
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Cusco in 7 days
- 7d
- English
Price details
Rp10.560.550 x 1 AdultRp10.560.550
Total
Until Sat, 5 Jul
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What's included, what's not
- Ticket purchase (partial or general)
- the purchase of coloured mountain access tickets, maras
- Admission fees to sites that must be paid directly on site by the traveller
Know before you book
- Public transport options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Travellers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Activity itinerary
Day 1: City tour in the city of the Inca Empire Cusco-Peru
- 5 stops
- Meals: Not included
- Accommodation: Not included
Qorikancha
- 1h
- Admission ticket not included
They explore the ancient Temple of the Sun, the most important religious precinct of the Inca Empire, admiring its perfectly assembled stone walls, which have withstood earthquakes for centuries. Then, they tour the Convent of Santo Domingo, built on the Inca base after the conquest, observing the fusion of colonial and Inca architecture. Through an expert guide, they discover the Andean worldview, the astronomical use of the temple and the importance of this place in the history of Cusco.
Sacsayhuaman
- 1h
- Admission ticket not included
Explore this imposing Inca fortress, admiring its giant stone walls assembled with precision. Accompanied by an expert guide, they learn about its military and ceremonial importance, as well as its role in defending Cusco. They tour its terraces, viewpoints and sacred enclosures, enjoying spectacular panoramic views of the city. They also visit landmarks such as the Rodadero, a natural rock formation used as a slide, and the Throne of the Inca, a stone-cut structure.
Q'enqo
- 30m
- Admission ticket not included
The tour of Q’enqo takes approximately 20 to 30 minutes, as it is a smaller archaeological site compared to Saqsayhuamán. During the tour, passengers explore this ancient Inca ceremonial centre, famous for its underground passageways, stone carved canals and mysterious sacrificial altar. A guide explains its importance in religious rituals, possibly linked to mummification and offerings to the gods. Astronomically aligned structures are also observed and a natural environment surrounded by impressive rock formations is enjoyed.
Complejo Arqueologico Pukapukara
- 30m
- Admission ticket not included
The tour of Puka Pukara takes approximately 15 to 20 minutes, as it is a smaller archaeological site. During the visit, passengers explore this ancient Inca fortress, whose name means "Red Fortress" due to the colour of its stones at sunset. A guide explains its function as a military checkpoint and refuge for travellers entering Cusco. You can observe terraces, walls and enclosures strategically located for the surveillance of the Inca trail. In addition, visitors enjoy a panoramic view of the valley and the surrounding area.
Tambomachay
- 40m
- Admission ticket not included
The tour of Tambomachay lasts approximately 20 to 30 minutes and allows passengers to explore this Inca archaeological site, known as the "Inca Bath" due to its sophisticated canals and water sources that still flow from ancient times. During the visit, a guide explains the possible function of Tambomachay as a water worship centre, related to purification rituals and the spiritual connection of the Incas with nature. Travellers can admire the precision of Inca hydraulic engineering and enjoy the tranquility of the surroundings surrounded by mountains and vegetation.
Day 2: Sacred Valley of Cusco
- 4 stops
- Meals: lunch
- Accommodation: Not included
Pisac
- 2h
- Admission ticket not included
The tour of Pisac takes between 1 hour and 30 minutes to 2 hours and includes a visit to its impressive archaeological site, where travellers explore Inca agricultural terraces, temples and the Intihuatana, an ancient astronomical observatory. From above, they enjoy panoramic views of the Sacred Valley while a guide explains the history and function of each sector. Then, in the village of Pisac, they tour its famous artisan market, where they can buy textiles, jewellery and traditional ceramics, as well as interact with local artisans and taste Andean products such as cheese choclo.
Urubamba
- 1h
In Urubamba, travellers make a strategic lunch stop at a buffet restaurant, where they enjoy a variety of typical Andean dishes, such as quinoa, native potato, trout and grilled meats. They also take the opportunity to rest and admire the stunning landscapes of the Sacred Valley, surrounded by mountains and the Vilcanota River.
Archaeological Park Ollantaytambo
- 1h 30m
- Admission ticket not included
The tour of Ollantaytambo lasts approximately 1 hour to 1 hour and 30 minutes and includes a visit to its imposing archaeological site, where travellers explore agricultural terraces, stone temples and Inca ceremonial enclosures. A guide explains the strategic importance of Ollantaytambo as a military, religious and administrative centre, as well as its role in the Inca resistance against the Spanish. You also visit the Temple of the Sun, built with huge granite blocks perfectly assembled, and enjoy panoramic views of the valley. In addition, travellers can tour the living Inca village, which still preserves its original layout with cobblestone streets and water channels.
If you want after this visit you can make connection co machupicchu
Chinchero
- 30m
lasts approximately 20 to 30 minutes. Travellers can admire the Inca terraces, which are still used for agriculture, and the facade of the colonial church, built on an ancient Inca palace. From the main esplanade, they enjoy a panoramic view of the valley and surrounding mountains. They can also observe local weavers at the craft centers and tour the textile and souvenir stands before continuing the journey back to Cusco.
Day 3: maras moray quadrimoto
- 1 stop
- Meals: Not included
- Accommodation: Not included
Maras Moray Tours
- 6h
- Admission ticket not included
The tour begins with the pick-up of each tourist at the door of his tourist hotel in Cusco. After making the trip by minivan through the Sacred Valley of the Incas until arriving to the Cruzpata sector (immediate Chinchero). There, after a preparation, you start the adventure by quadricycle through beautiful Andean landscapes (1 hour route) to Moray. After returning by motorbike you visit the Salineras de Maras by minivan. Finally you return to the city of Cusco by bus.
Day 4: Mountain 7 colours vinincunca
- 1 stop
- Meals: breakfast, lunch
- Accommodation: Not included
Rainbow Mountain
- 14h
- Admission ticket not included
The 7-Color Mountain tour begins very early, around 4:00 to 4:30 a.m., with pickup from passengers in Cusco. Then, a bus ride of about 3 hours begins to Cusipata, where you stop for breakfast. Afterwards, the transport continues to Phulawasipata (4,600 m above sea level), the starting point of the hike.
The walk lasts between 1 hour and 30 minutes to 2 hours, depending on the rhythm of the group and the acclimatisation to the height. Along the trail, travellers enjoy spectacular scenery with snow-capped mountains, valleys and grazing flames. When you reach the top of Vinicunca (5,400 m above sea level), you have time to rest, take pictures and admire the natural colours of the mountain, formed by minerals in the earth. After the visit, the descent begins to the starting point and you take the transport back to Cusipata, where the travellers enjoy a buffet lunch. Finally we will be back in the city of CUSCO.
Day 5: Machupicchu full day
- 1 stop
- Meals: Not included
- Accommodation: Not included
Santuario Historico de Machu Picchu
- 15h
- Admission ticket included
Start the tour with pickup from your hotel in Cusco at 4.40 and 5 am. Then you will take the journey to Wánchaq station (in the city centre). There, on a Bimodal bus (bus + train) you will travel to Ollantaytambo station. There, in turn, you board the tourist train that will travel beautiful Andean landscapes to the village of Aguas Calientes where you take the bus to Machu Picchu. The tour of the Inca citadel will be with a guide. The tour allows you to take the classic postcard photo. Lunch is free (not included), although you can include a buffet lunch in the luxurious Tinkuy restaurant. Return to Cusco is by the same one-way route: by bus and train. Choose between two types of services: All-inclusive Machupicchu Tour (with guide from Machu Picchu gate) or Private Machupicchu Tour (private tour with guide from pick up in Cusco).
Day 6: South Valley
- 3 stops
- Meals: Not included
- Accommodation: Not included
Tipon
- 1h
- Admission ticket not included
The tour in Tipón takes approximately 40 minutes to 1 hour and includes exploring its impressive Inca hydraulic system. Travellers walk through its agricultural terraces, perfectly designed with still functioning water channels, demonstrating the advanced hydraulic engineering of the Incas. A guide explains the importance of water in the Andean worldview and how this site could have been a ceremonial centre or a real garden. In addition, you can visit enclosures and viewpoints from where you can appreciate spectacular landscapes of the South Valley. The walk is light and allows you to enjoy the tranquility and beauty of the place before continuing with the tour.
Pikillaqta
- 45m
- Admission ticket not included
The tour in Pikillaqta takes approximately 30-40 minutes and allows travellers to explore this ancient pre-Inca city of Wari culture (500-1100 AD). Its streets are straight and organised, surrounded by stone and mud buildings that show an advanced urban system for its time. A guide explains its importance as an administrative, military and religious centre, highlighting its large enclosures, squares and food depots. Remnants of a possible irrigation system and defensive walls can also be observed. From this site, visitors enjoy panoramic views of the South Valley, before continuing with the tour.
San Pedro Apostol de Andahuaylillas
- 30m
- Admission ticket not included
The tour in Andahuaylillas lasts approximately 25 to 30 minutes and focuses on the visit to the Church of San Pedro de Andahuaylillas, known as the Sistine Chapel of America for its impressive Baroque decoration. Inside, travellers can admire its golden ceilings, murals of the Cusqueña School, wood carved altars and an ancient organ decorated with angels. A guide explains the history of the church, its construction in the 17th century and the fusion of Andean iconography with European religious art. In addition, in the surrounding area, visitors can walk through the main square, with its pisonay trees and colonial atmosphere.
Day 7: humantay lagoon
- 1 stop
- Meals: breakfast, lunch
- Accommodation: Not included
Humantay Lake
- 14h
- Admission ticket not included
The tour starts between 4:00 and 4:30 a.m. with pickup in Cusco and a 3-hour bus ride to Mollepata, where you have a hot breakfast. Then, continue to Soraypampa (3,900 m above sea level), the starting point of the hike.
The ascent lasts between 1 hour and 30 minutes to 2 hours, passing through Andean landscapes until reaching the Humantay Lagoon (4,200 m above sea level). Here, travellers rest, take pictures and the guide explains the importance of the place. Then, the descent begins and you return by bus to Mollepata for the buffet lunch.
Return to Cusco is around 5:30 p.m. An ideal tour for those seeking nature and adventure.
Location
Activity location
- Qorikancha
- Avenida El Sol, 3rd block
- Cusco, Peru
Meeting/Redemption Point
- Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport
- Avenida Velasco Astete
- 08006, Cusco, Cuzco, Peru
- Plaza de Armas de Cusco
- 123 Del Medio
- 08000, Cusco, Cuzco, Peru
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