HALF DAY TOUR IN CUSCO
PRICE FROM:
$ 15,00 USD
Per person
- OVERVIEW
Ideal for first-timers, this tour begins at 1:00 p.m. at our main office. It includes guided visits to the following key sites:
- Koricancha: Fusion of Inca and colonial art.
- Sacsayhuamán: Incredible work of Inca masonry, considered as impressive as Machu Picchu.
- Qenqo: Enigmatic caves used for Inca rituals.
- Pucapucara: Inca strategic control point.
- Tambomachay: Relaxing place with water fountains where the Inca king retired.
The tour concludes at Plaza Regocijo at 6:00 p.m., with daily departures and groups of up to 18 people. It includes comfortable transportation and an expert guide, ideal for acclimatizing and learning about the history of Cusco.
Additional Details
- Duration: Half day (1:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.)
- Free storage available
- High season: April to October
1 FULL DAY TOUR
PRICE FROM $15.00 per person
Places to visit:
Cusco, Qoricancha, Sacsayhuamán, Qenqo, Tambomachay, Pucapucara
Group size:
MAX: 10 people
Physical level:
Easy
Departures:
Daily departures
- TRIP ITINERARY
Day 1: Cusco Exploration: Koricancha, Sacsayhuaman, Qenqo, Pucapucara and Tambomachay
- Start : We meet at our office at 1:00 p.m.
- Qoricancha ️: 10-minute walk to the temple; here, the guide will share the history of this fascinating site on a one-hour tour.
- Sacsayhuamán : Travel by vehicle to this incredible Inca fortress, famous for its impressive stone architecture.
- Qenqo : Explore this enigmatic ceremonial site, where the Incas performed sacred rituals.
- Tambomachay : Discover the water fountains where the Inca king relaxed and meditated.
- Pucapucara : Last stop at this red fortification, which served as a strategic control point.
Return : We finish the tour in the center of Cusco around 6:00 p.m.
- INCLUDE / NOT INCLUDE
- INCLUDE
Included in the City tour in Cusco
- Professional English-speaking guides: Enjoy the experience of expert guides who will provide you with valuable information about each site and its historical context.
- Comfortable Transportation: Travel to each location on the itinerary with ease in our well-maintained vehicles, ensuring a smooth and enjoyable experience.
- NOT INCLUDE
- Koricancha Entrance Fee: Entrance to Coricancha is not included in the tour price and costs an additional 15 soles per person.
- Entrance fees to the Inca ruins: Access to the four Inca ruins visited on the tour requires an additional payment of 70 soles per person. If you have already purchased a tourist ticket for other sites in the region, you can use it for these entrance fees.
- WHAT TO BRING
To make the most of your experience, consider packing the following items:
- Comfortable walking shoes: It is important to wear shoes that provide support and comfort since you will be walking in a variety of places.
- Layered clothing: Cusco’s weather can vary throughout the day, so wear multiple layers that you can add or remove as needed.
- Sun protection: Don’t forget sunscreen, a hat or cap, and sunglasses to protect yourself from the sun’s rays.
- Water bottle: Stay hydrated, especially at high altitude. Carry a reusable water bottle that you can refill throughout the day.
- Camera or smartphone: Capture the beautiful scenery and memorable moments during your tour.
- Money: Bring enough cash to cover tickets, snacks and souvenirs.
- Rain Gear: Depending on the season, consider bringing a light rain jacket or poncho in case of unexpected rain.
- Personal Documents: Make sure to bring your passport or other identification, as well as any tickets or vouchers required for the tour.
Enjoy your tour around Cusco! If you need more tips or information, don’t hesitate to ask.
- PRICES
Tour Cost: The price of the City Tour in Cusco is USD 15 per person.
- Not Included:
- Entrance fee to Qoricancha: 15 soles per person.
- Tickets to the four Inca ruins: 70 soles per person.
Please note that these tickets must be paid separately at the start of the tour. If you need more information or assistance with your booking, I’d be happy to help!
- HOW TO RESERVE
Booking Options
Online Booking:
- Click on the yellow “BOOK NOW” button.
- Select your travel date (daily availability).
- Fill in your personal details.
- Make the payment with a debit or credit card (2.9% commission charged to the customer).
- You will receive a confirmation email with all the details of the tour.
- You can book until 7:00 pm the day before the tour.
Booking at Office:
- Visit us at Plaza Regocijo, Cusco, where our staff will provide you with all the information and a map of the route.
- Payment methods:
- Cash: We accept dollars, euros or Peruvian soles.
- Card: 3.9% commission charged to the customer.
Necessary information for booking:
- first name
- Nationality
- Peruvian WhatsApp or phone number
- Name of the hotel in Cusco
Payment, Cancellation and Changes Policy:
- Cancellation 48 hours in advance: 100% refund.
- Cancellation with 24 hours notice: 50% refund.
- Cancellation due to force majeure (weather, strikes): 100% refund.
- No show or abandonment of the tour: No refund.
- Date change: Free if notified 24 hours in advance.
Booking with us is fast, easy and flexible for a hassle-free experience in Cusco.
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- Step 1: Complete the Booking Form, we do not need the Personal Data of all Participants, only of one Representative
- Step 2: The representative will need to make payment based on the number of participants using any of the methods available below.
- Once payment is confirmed, we will send you an email from booking@mendozatoursperu.com or a WhatsApp confirming your reservation.
