CUSCO
Cusco’s best days out.
The 15 standout tours around Cusco. The days people remember long after the flight home, with who runs each and what it costs.
Early Cusco pickup to Humantay Lake for a steep 3km trek, Salkantay views, and included breakfast and buffet lunch with bilingual guide.
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Packed Sacred Valley day from Cusco: Chinchero textiles, Moray terraces, Maras salt mines, Urubamba lunch, Ollantaytambo and Pisac.
“Fantastic day full of amazing archaeological wonders and cultural experiences. Jorge was a wonderfully knowledgeable guide with a great attitude. Our only wish is that this tour was offered as a two-day tour so that we could have spent more time at each spot!”
A smooth half-day Sacred Valley sampler from Cusco: Chinchero weaving, Moray terraces, and Maras salt mines with hotel pickup.
“It was so well organized and colorful tour. Our tour guide Edi was so friendly and knowledgeable. He helped us a lot for some troubles we had like forgotten phone exchange money etc”
Cusco full-day Machu Picchu group tour with panoramic train, guided entry, and buses via Ollantaytambo and Aguas Calientes.
“Bring some patience, driving bus and train , waiting in a queue is all exhaustion and tiring but its worth it”
Half-day Cusco city tour covering Sacsayhuamán, Q’enqo, Puca Pucara, Tambomachay, plus optional Coricancha. Guide and transport included.
Machu Picchu by full-day tour from Cusco with train, bus, a guided citadel walk, and optional lunch in Aguas Calientes.
“Everything was very well organized, since the pick-up, trains, buses, lunch, return. That for sure contributed to make this experience very enjoyable and beautiful. The place is even more impressive live than on pictures.”
A 5-hour Cusco city tour covering Qorikancha, Sacsayhuamán, Qenqo, Pucapucara, Tambomachay, and more with guide-led history and great views.
Early Cusco pickup, a guided uphill hike to turquoise Humantay Lagoon, and breakfast plus lunch in Mollepata for great value.
“It was very good, Johnathan was an excellent guide and is highly recommended. Willy drove very safely.”
Cusco food lovers, this class mixes San Pedro Market shopping, pisco cocktail-making, three classic dishes, and picarones, led by Chef Jesus.
Cusco open-top bus tour for $12: Sacsayhuamán views, Cristo Blanco panorama, and a Pachamama Inca ritual plus alpaca-wool tips.
Quad bike your way through the Sacred Valley to Moray and Maras Salt Mines, with safety training, epic Andes views, and salted treats.
“Absolutely amazing experience. Maras salt mines and Moray were stunning and the ATV ride was great. I only wish we had a little more time to explore Moray. Joel was such a great tour guide and was very kind and happy to make our experience better with taking photos, videos, and answering any questions we…”
Cusco open-top double-decker bus tour with a bilingual guide, Statue of Christ views, Inca site stops, about $14 for 3 hours.
“Content of the Trip was good but organization not brilliant, the trip started an hour late, and we were forever stopping at areas that they were trying to sell you things, the areas visited were ok.”
A 4-hour Cusco tour with hotel pickup and bilingual guides, visiting Qoricancha, Sacsayhuamán, Qenqo, Puca Pucara, and Tambomachay.
2 days on the Inca Trail to Machu Picchu with Sun Gate sunrise, Wiñay Wayna terraces, chef-cooked meals, and a guided Circuit 3 visit.
“The guides Simon and Alex were so good in leading the group. Learned a lot of things and very fun.”
4-hour Cusco market tour and cooking class with local chef Ronal. Shop fruits and cheeses, cook rocoto, causa, ceviche or lomo, plus pisco.
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