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City Tour in Cusco

De 10 a 19 personas Group size
4,650 m / 15,190 pies Maximum altitude
Moderate Difficulty level

The Cusco City Tour is one of the best ways to discover the history, culture, and legacy of the ancient Inca Empire in Cusco. During this tour, you will visit impressive temples, archaeological complexes, and ceremonial centers that showcase the perfect blend of Inca and colonial architecture.This half-day experience includes visits to iconic attractions such as Qoricancha, Sacsayhuaman, Qenqo, Puca Pucara, and Tambomachay, some of the most important archaeological sites around Cusco. Its easy route makes it suitable for travelers of all ages.With approximately 6 hours of exploration, tourist transportation, and a professional guide, the City Tour in Cusco is the perfect introduction to Peru’s historic capital before continuing to destinations such as Machu Picchu, the Sacred Valley, or the Rainbow Mountain.

Day 1
Cusco → Qoricancha → Sacsayhuaman → Qenqo → Puca Pucara → Tambomachay → Cusco

Important: Entrance tickets to archaeological sites and Qoricancha are not included. It is recommended to carry cash in Peruvian soles for ticket purchases.

GROUP SERVICE: Refers to traveling with a group of tourists between 14 and 18 people.

PRIVATE SERVICE: it is exclusive and only you will do the tour, there will be no other tourists in the group.

Cusco City Tour, stop by stop

From Qorikancha to four archaeological sites on the outskirts of Cusco.

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  1. 1
    QorikanchaTemple of the Sun
  2. 2
    SacsayhuamánStone enclosures and walls
  3. 3
    QenqoCeremonial rock outcrop
  4. 4
    Puka PukaraHillside enclosure
  5. 5
    TambomachayChannels and fountains

Reference road to Tambomachay

Orientation map. Follow the itinerary sequence and your guide’s directions.

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Professional Experience and In-Depth Local Expertise

Machupicchu Luna Tours was founded and is led by licensed tourism professionals with over 15 years of experience in Cusco and Southern Peru. Our deep knowledge of Inca history, Andean geography, and mountain logistics enables us to design realistic, optimized itineraries—ensuring you make the most of every moment with the backing of genuine regional experts.

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Exploring destinations above 4,000 and 5,000 meters (13,000–16,000+ ft)—such as Rainbow Mountain, the Ausangate Glaciers, or Salinas Lagoon—demands operational responsibility. All our tours feature authorized tourist vehicles, certified professional guides, first-aid kits, and emergency oxygen tanks to safeguard your health and peace of mind throughout your journey.

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Itinerary

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City Tour in Cusco

Afternoon departure. We will pick you up from your hotel. Confirm the pickup time for your date.

The temple of the sun – Qoricancha: It is a ceremonial place where Inca architecture and Spanish architecture converge with perfect harmony that will captivate you.

Sacsayhuaman: Precision and the magnitude of the stones that height more than 10 meters and weigh more than 100 tons.

Qenqo: Inca amphitheater in which rituals were performed, on the stones you can see the figures of animals such as the cougar worshiped by the Incas for being considered sacred.

Puca-pucara: Place that was used as a tambo or point for Inca surveillance.

Tambomachay: Place of rest for the Incas is surrounded by water channels.

6:00–6:30 p.m. We arrived in Cusco and end of the city tour cusco, leaving the passengers near the Plaza de Armas.

Places to visit

QoricanchaQoricancha
Sacsayhuamán
Qenqo
Puca Pucara
Tambomachay

Day details


Confirm when bookingDeparture time

3700 m / 12,139 ftMaximum altitude

EasyDifficulty

Note: It is recommended to take this tour after spending some time acclimatizing in Cusco to enjoy the experience comfortably.

Inclusions

INCLUYE:

  • Pick up from hotel.
  • Professional Guides (Spanish or English).
  • Tourist transport.

NO INCLUYE:

  • Meals.
  • Entrance Tickets: Tourist Ticket 70 soles per person.
  • Entrance ticket to Qoricancha (15 soles).
  • Any other service not mentioned.

Before Traveling

WHAT NEED TO BRING:

  • Original documents / passports.
  • Cash money.
  • Hat or sun cap and sunglasses.
  • Comfortable sneakers for the visit.
  • Light and warm clothing.
  • Waterproof jacket / rain poncho if you visit during the months of October to March.

Packing List

Essential

PassportPassport
Extra moneyExtra money
Water bottleWater bottle
SunscreenSunscreen

Recommended

Snacks / energy barsSnacks / energy bars
CameraCamera
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