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Half Day - Cusco City Essentials (Afternoon Group Tour)

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Cusco City Tour - Half day

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entrance tickets: Main Cathedral of Cusco ticket Temple of the Sun ticket Partial entrance Ticket
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Highlights

Discover the magic of Cusco in just one afternoon. This guided city tour offers the perfect introduction to the historic capital of the Inca Empire, blending ancient archaeological sites with colonial charm.


You'll visit iconic landmarks like Qoricancha (Temple of the Sun), the majestic Sacsayhuamán Fortress, and other impressive Inca ruins nestled in the hills surrounding the city. Led by a knowledgeable local guide, you'll gain fascinating insight into Cusco’s rich history, architecture, and culture — all in the comfort of a small group setting.


Perfect for travelers arriving in the morning or those with limited time, this tour allows you to make the most of your day in Cusco.

Itinerary

  • Qorikancha

    20 minsAdmission Ticket Not Included
    We first visit the exquisite architectural feats of the ancient "Koricancha" Temple.

  • Cusco Cathedral

    30 minsAdmission Ticket Not Included
    The first stone was placed to begin construction of the cathedral in 1560. It is a marvel of religious art, home to approximately 300 paintings from the Cusqueña School.

  • Sacsayhuaman

    40 minsAdmission Ticket Not Included
    The archaeological complex of Saqsayhuamán is a majestic place with impressive works in stone, some up to 120 tons. (40 minutes)

  • Q'enco Archaeological Complex

    30 minsAdmission Ticket Not Included
    A religious center dedicated to the adoration of the Earth.

  • Puka Pukara

    20 minsAdmission Ticket Not Included
    that was used as a military control center.

  • Tambomachay

    20 minsAdmission Ticket Not Included
    a center of adoration and worship of water.

What's included

INCLUDED

Professional guide
Air-conditioned vehicle
Hotel pickup and drop off

NOT INCLUDED

Entrance to Koricancha (15 soles per person or $5 USD)
Entrance to the main cathedral (25 soles per person - $8 USD or included as part of the Cusco Tourist ticket)
Entrance fees to four archaeological sites. For this you, will need to buy a Cusco Tourist Ticket. This costs 130 soles or $45 USD and a 50% discount is available for students with an ISIC card.
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Additional information

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Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Good To Know
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Note: You can use the Cusco Tourist ticket for the Sacred Valley Tour. Alternatively, you can purchase a partial ticket that allows a one-day visit of just the four archeological sites in the city tour, if you are not planning to visit the Sacred Valley.

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Location

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Portal Belen, Plaza de Armas, Cusco, Peru 08002

Provider

Valencia Travel Agency S.a.c.

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