Itinerary
Cusco city tour is ideal for people that recently arrive in Cusco or want to know better the Inca city. We meet at the main office in Cusco at 13:30 to start our walking for 10 minutes to Koricancha, where the guide will explain you all the meaning about the attraction where you can appreciate a colonial temple built on the Inca temple, also you can see the colonial and Inca art. Then we take you by bus to Sacsayhuaman the most amazing Inca stonework. It is an impressive place even more than Machu Picchu. You will not believe how the humankind could build such incredible stony architecture. Then we continue to the caves of Qenqo. Where the Incas performed their sacrifices for their gods. It could also be a chamber of human sacrifices that Incas carried out human sacrifices as well. Then we continue to Pucapucara a red-colored construction that the Incas used as a point of control. The last one to visit will be Tambomachay where you will find beautiful water sources where the Inca king used to spend his days of relaxation and meditation. In the end, we will return to Cusco around 6:00 p.m. It is a tour that will help you to understand better The Inca Capital of Cusco and its surroundings, and it is also a preamble to begin to know everything we have as a city. If you have a free day, you can do this tour since it is not tiring because our cars will take you to every place you visit and it is good to be able to acclimatize easier to the altitude.
Detalles
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STARTING POINT: Pick up from at 8:30 am.>
ENDING POINT: Drop off in Cusco Downtown around 3:00 pm.>
DEPARTURE: Daily.>
PRICE:USA 10 Dollars per person
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English speaking guides.>
Transportation
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Los boletos de Ingreso
LA CATEDRAL:
The Cathedral or Cathedral Basilica of the Virgin of the Assumption, is the main temple of the city of Cusco, the visit begins in this place entering through the church of the Sagrada Familia, the whole cathedral and the Church of Triunfo are crossed.QORIKANCHA:
It continues with the visit of the most important temple of the Inca culture, the Qorikancha was the center of a complex religious system, turning the city of Cusco into the Sacred City of the Incas, nowadays you can observe the advanced architecture technique and engineering that the Incas developed.
SACSAYHUAMAN:
Inca Archaeological Center. "The ceremonial temple" of Sacsayhuaman is with its megalithic walls, the greatest architectural work that the Incas did during its apogee, from which a singular panoramic view of the surroundings is observed, including the city of Cusco and it is located 2 kilometers from the city.
QENQO:
Adoration Inca, dedicated to the magical religious rite, are of particular interest its amphitheater of form my circular and its underground galleries.Inca Archaeological Center. "The ceremonial temple" of Sacsayhuaman is with its megalithic walls, the greatest architectural work that the Incas did during its apogee, from which a singular panoramic view of the surroundings is observed, including the city of Cusco and it is located 2 kilometers from the city.
TAMBOMACHAY.
Temple dedicated to the cult of water, also a special place where the head of the Inca Empire could rest. It consists of a series of aqueducts, canals and several waterfalls that run along the rocks, the origin of the water flowing through its channels is currently unknown.
PUCAPUCARA:
It is a military construction composed of large walls, terraces and stairways; It was part of the defensive set of Cusco.