Cusco City Tour Half Day
Cusco City Tour Half Day
City Tour - Group tour
Duration: 5 hours
Transportation: Comfortable transport with reclining seats
Tour Guide: Profesional English and Spanish tour guide
Pickup included
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City Tour - Private Service
Duration: 5 hours
Transportation: Comfortable transport with reclining seats
Pickup included
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Highlights
The city of Cusco is full of history and impressive Inca monuments. On the Cusco city tour, your guide will take you on a step by step journey through the finest landmarks the city has to offer.
The tour includes the prominent historical sites of Sacsayhuamán, an astounding Inca fortress whos stonework is so impeccable. Q’enqo, a sacred Inca pilgrimage site, that once served as an astronomical observatory and mummification house, the Temple of the Sun or Qoricancha, which was the religious, geographical, and political center of Cusco during the period of the Incas.
Tambomachay Also known by the name "Bath of the Inca", it was apparently a place for worship water and rest the monarch of the empire and the inka fortress of Pukapukara located on the high area of Cusco.
The Cathedral of Cusco, It is the main temple of the city of Cusco, decorated with fine carved wood works and impressive altars and beautiful paintings.
The tour will culminate at the famous Plaza de Armas of Cusco.
Itinerary
Qorikancha
1 hoursAdmission Ticket Not IncludedThe convent was built on the spectacular Qorikancha place of gold, the most important dedicated to the worship of the sun, whose walls were covered with sheets of gold. The convent stands on a foundation of polished stone structures, the most finely crafted in Cusco, the Inca Empire. Its gate is an excellent example of Renaissance and its unique tower, baroque, prominent on the tiled roofs of the city. Like all churches, it has an important collection of paintings of the Cusquenian School.Sacsayhuaman
1 hoursAdmission Ticket Not IncludedImposing example of Inca military architecture, this fortress was built using large slabs of granite and dedicated to the safeguard of the city of Cusco from attacks by invaders from the east or Antis. Sacsayhuaman (in Quechua "satisfied falcon") is made up of three large terraces which overlap in a "zigzag" and flanked by enormous stone ramparts of up to 300 mt of length. Due to its proximity and elevation with respect to Cusco and the dimensions of the stones of up to 5 mt. High and 350 tons, this served as a quarry for certain structures in the colonial city of Cusco.Puka Pukara Archaeological Complex
30 minsAdmission Ticket Not IncludedPukapukara is a spiritual center built on a sole outcrop of limestone, with underground galleries and a semicircular amphitheater ritual center. Puca Pucara (in Quechua "Red Fortress") is a military construction composed of stairways, terraces and large walls, which are part of the defense system of the imperial capital. Both are adjacent parts to the archaeological circuit of Cusco.Tambomachay
30 minsAdmission Ticket Not IncludedAlso known by the name "Bath of the Inca", it was apparently a place for worship water and rest the monarch of the empire. They excel in it, a system of aqueducts, canals and cascades carved in stone, designed to channel water flowing from a nearby spring. According to specialists, Tambomachay was also a real garden, full of ornamental profuse vegetation, the same that was maintained by an intricate system of canals.Q'enqo
30 minsAdmission Ticket Not IncludedLocated 4 kilometres northeast of the city of Cusco, Q’enqo was a spiritual center of the Inca’s built on a singular outcrop of limestone. Its underground galleys and semicircular amphitheatre fulfilled a purely religious function, hosting ceremonies in honor of their major gods such as the sun, the moon, the mountains and the earth. Q’enqo is also home to the Intihuatana, an astronomical observatory used to calculate the position of the sun and to predict changes in the seasons.Plaza de Armas
40 minsAdmission Ticket FreeThe Main Plaza oc Cusco city
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