Cusco, or Qosqo in Quechua, was the capital of the Inca Empire, called Tawantinsuyo. Cusco, with its special beauty and charm is considered the archeological capital of South America and a cultural legacy of humanity. This tour takes you to the majestic Qoricancha, the most important example of the change from Incan architecture to Spanish colonial architecture. You will also visit the four most important archeological sites in the hills above Cusco. These sites are essential in understanding the importance of Cusco during the Incan Empire
PLACES YOU VISIT IN OUR CUSCO CITY TOUR
Qoricancha, the Temple of the Sun
Sacsayhuaman, the most impressive archeological site near Cusco
Qenqo, an immense promontory where the Inca carved right into the bedrock
Pukapukara, the Red Fortress with cryptic historical use
Tambomachay, the most important site for water rituals
WHAT IS INCLUDED?
Pick up at your hotel
Professional guide speaks fluent English & Spanish
Private transportation