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Morning City Tour – Cusco

Ciudad de Cusco, Cuzco, Cusco, Peru
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Duration

4hrs

Tour Type

Daily Tour

Group Size

Unlimited

Languages

English, Español

Overview

CUSCO

 

Cusco is a city in the Peruvian Andes that was the capital of the Inca Empire and is known for its archaeological remains and Spanish colonial architecture. The main square is the center of the ancient city, with galleries, carved wooden balconies and ruins of Inca walls. The convent of Santo Domingo, in baroque style, was built on the Temple of the Inca Sun (Qoricancha) and has archaeological remains of Inca stonework.

 

LOCATION: It is located in the Center-South of the country, in the Andean.

Highlights

  • PASSPORT - very important!
  • Students: ISIC card!
  • Hat to protect against sun or rain.
  • Sun glasses.
  • Sunscreen cream.
  • Waterproof jacket or rain poncho.
  • Camera.
  • Bottle of water.
  • Extra Money (Soles).

Itinerary

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Tour

10:00 a.m.

Pick up from your accommodation depending on the proximity to the historic
center of the city.

The first stop

The first place to visit will be Qoricancha. We will go outside the city towards Sacsayhuaman where
we can see huge blocks of stone of up to 40 tons perfectly placed on top of each other. Our guide will explain to us the importance of this place from
before the arrival of the Spaniards and during the colony since this place witnessed one of the greatest battles between the Incas and Spaniards.

The second stop

We will continue to the sector of Qenq´o (labyrinth) that bears this name along its paths that give the
impression of being inside a labyrinth here the most important place will be an ancient ceremonial table that owes its importance to that this place was probably the last lodging or resting
place of Pachacuteq.

The third stop

We will continue on our tourist bus to Puca Pucara (red fortress) which was an important control center for people who wanted to enter the city
of Cusco in Inca times, given the importance of the city that was sacred all travelers had to first purify of body and soul which they could do in Tambomachay and last place we will visit where you can still appreciate the skill and knowledge in hydraulic engineering achieved by the Incas.

02:00 p.m.

The tour culminates in the city of Cusco by averaging approximately at 2:00.

Included/Excluded

  • Pick up from your hostel in Cusco.
  • Professional bilingual guide.
  • Tourist bus transportation during the tour.
  • Tourist Ticket (General Ticket S/. 130.00 and Partial Ticket S/. 70.00 soles)
  • Food

Durations

3- 5 hours

Tour's Location

Ciudad de Cusco, Cuzco, Cusco, Peru
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