Peru · Archaeology

1-Day Sacred Valley of the Incas Tour with Buffet Lunch

1 Day Round trip from Cusco Moderate pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Explore the archaeological sites of Pisac, Ollantaytambo, and Chinchero
  • 02 Enjoy a buffet lunch in the beautiful town of Urubamba
  • 03 Browse the Pisac artisan market
  • 04 Visit one of Chinchero's famous textile centers

The Sacred Valley of the Incas is an immense area of fertile land where the Incas built remarkable temples and citadels. On this full-day tour, visit the archaeological sites of Pisac, Ollantaytambo, and Chinchero, with transportation from Cusco and a professional guide throughout the journey. The service also includes admission to all these sites and a buffet lunch in Urubamba.

The tour begins with a trip by tourist transport from Cusco to the archaeological site of Pisac, passing through the Taray viewpoint, where you can take landscape photos of the Sacred Valley of the Incas.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 1 Day
Tour type Shared
Activity level Moderate
Accommodation Not included
Transport Included
Wheelchair access Yes
Cities Cusco, Urubamba, Písac, Ollantaytambo, Chinchero
Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

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Day 01

Sacred Valley of the Incas: Pisac, Urubamba, Ollantaytambo and Chinchero

  • The tour begins with a trip by tourist transport from Cusco to the archaeological site of Pisac, passing through the Taray viewpoint, where you can take landscape photos of the Sacred Valley of the Incas. In Pisac, you will visit the main temples and buildings of this enormous Inca city with a professional guide.
  • From Pisac, you will travel to the beautiful town of Urubamba, where you will enjoy a delicious buffet lunch. Then, continue to the archaeological site of Ollantaytambo to see its temples and monuments, as incredible as those of Machu Picchu. Afterward, begin the return to the city of Cusco, passing through the famous town of Chinchero.
  • In Chinchero, you will visit the Inca archaeological site, the former palace of Emperor Tupac Yupanqui, as well as one of the famous textile centers that characterize this town.
  • Finally, travel for 40 minutes back to the city of Cusco. The tour ends in a central square near the main hotels and restaurants.
The Sacred Valley of the Incas, Pisac terraces, Ollantaytambo temples, Chinchero textiles

Where this trip takes you

The Sacred Valley of the Incas, Pisac terraces, Ollantaytambo temples, Chinchero textiles

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Cusco 5 cities · 1 Day

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • Full round-trip transportation
  • Entrance to all archaeological sites
  • Tour guide and buffet lunch

What's Not Included

  • Drinks at lunch time

What to bring

  • Sunglasses
  • Sunscreen
  • Water
  • Warm clothes
  • Rain clothes
  • Photographic camera

Know before you go

  • The tour is full-day, and we will return at 7 pm. We will also visit textile shops where you can buy a gift, so you should bring extra soles or dollars.

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
At hotel
Tour start
Cusco, Perú
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 1 day finishes where it began, in Cusco.

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