Cusco City Tour: Cathedral, Coricancha, Sacsayhuaman, Qenqo, Tambomachay and Puca Pucara

On our Cusco City tour, you will explore the most fascinating archeological sites in all of South America. Let us welcome you to the Navel of the World on our Cuzco City Tour. Cuzco is full of history and is the undisputed archeological capital of the Americas. Cusco day trips lets you experience the continent’s oldest continuously inhabited city and the gateway to Machu Picchu, including the Sacred Valley, Rainbow Mountain and the world-famous Inca Trail. Explore the mysteries and the culture of this ancient metropolis on our Cusco half day guided tour.

During your classic Cusco half-day tours adventure, you’ll visit some of the most iconic locations in the Belly Button of the World. This is the most extraordinary city tour in Peru. We invite you to discover the ancient passageways, and get to know Cusco’s plazas and pre-columbian streets. On the Cusco Peru city tour, you will observe the high level of engineering achieved by the Incas. Even after the passage of centuries, their feats will leave you scratching your head. How was all this accomplished?

On the Cusco guided tour you can see why the United Nations has designated Cusco to be part of the Cultural Heritage of Humanity. Come with us and experience the incredible mixture of both incan and spanish-style. You will also have the opportunity to explore Cusco’s main streets and back alleys. The unique charm of the City Tour in Cusco will open your mind, show you how to appreciate our millenial culture, and make you a better world traveller. Our cusco day trip is a must-do when you arrive in the imperial city.

Discover the main exclusive destinations: Cusco Cathedral, the temple of the sun – the coricancha, and up above the city: Sacsayhuaman, Qenqo, Puca Pucara and Tambomachay.

• Type of Tourism: cultural and historical.
• Overnight: does not include hotel or food.
• Duration: 5 hours (half day tour from cusco).
• Type of Service: Small group service. Maximum 18 people per group. (Private service is available everyday).
• Period: Daily departures all year long. April through december is the best season. January through march are rainy season months.

We recommend that all of our customers make their reservations well in advance of their arrival date. This is because in the high tourist season everything in Cusco is in very high demand. Our Cusco City Tour Half-Day Tour is also available on the different sales platforms or channels, like Viator and TripAdvisor.

For Cuzco City Tour we have two options: you can start in the morning at 9:00 am or in the afternoon at 1:00 pm. We recommend the morning option because it is less crowded. 

• Tourist bus Mercedes Sprinter to get you around Cusco.
• Professional local guide who speaks English for Cuzco City Tour.
• Pick up service from your hotel in the Historic Center of Cusco. (There are a lot of hotels outside of Cusco’s Historic Center). If your hotel is outside of the center of Cusco, we will need you to please tell us where it is so we can pick you up.
• First aid kit and extra oxygen if necessary.

*** Our team will be at the reception of your hotel at the agreed time. We strongly suggest that you also be at the hotel reception desk at the agreed upon time. You will be identified by your first and last name.

*** 24/7 Customer Service: Our telephone service is available around the clock. If you have any last minute questions, please feel free to call us or leave a message at +51 984 009 025.

• The entrance tickets to the Archeological Sites: Cusco Partial  Ticket, this ticket costs S/70.00 Soles for any foreign tourist and is valid for 1 day, and will allows you to enter into; Sacsayhuaman, Qenqo, Pucapucara y Tambomachay.
• Dear Customer; if you are only going to take part in the Cusco City Tour, it is recommended that you purchase the Partial Tourist Ticket. If you prefer, you can buy the Cusco General Tourist Ticket which is valid for 10 days and this ticket you’ll allow you to visit The Sacred Valley, Moray and South Valley Tour, the cost for this ticket is s/. 130.00 soles per traveler, all these tickets should be paid in peruvian currency, there is no accepted credit card, debit card or foreign currency.
• Students ages 10 – 17 receive a 50% discount on all the entrance tickets in Cusco. Children age 9 and under pay no fee for entry tickets.
• Cusco Cathedral entry ticket is S/ 40.00 Soles per person.
• Santo Domingo Temple – Coricancha is S/ 20.00 Soles per person.
• Snacks, food, water, or other drinks.
• Transportation from the airport to your hotel in the City of Cusco and back.
• Additional expenses due to last minute weather problems.
• Tips for the members of our team.

You should bring along with you:

• To carry your passport is not mandatory.
• Travel insurance information if necessary.
• If you want to purchase your entry ticket using an ISIC, carry your ISIC card with you at all times.
• During the tour wear light clothes, but bring along a jacket just in case.
• In the rainy season bring rain gear or rain poncho.
• Whatever personal medication you need if you are taking prescription meds.
• Sunglasses, sunscreen, and a cap during dry season.
• Camera and extra batteries as needed.
• Extra cash in small denominations for your personal purchases.