Small-Group Tour: Cusco City with Temple of Qoricancha


5 hours
Free cancellation
2 - 10
Mobile ticket

Overview

This Cusco city tour involves visiting Cusco´s highlights. Start off by visiting Sacsayhuaman, Quenqo and Tambomachay. After exploring these sites, you will return to the city center and visit the Temple of Qoricancha and the beautiful Cathedral of Cusco, which holds many archaeological artifacts and relics. After the city tour you will be dropped off at your hotel.

Inclusions

  • All taxes, fees and handling charges
  • Transport by air-conditioned minivan
  • Professional guide
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Entry/Admission - Cusco Cathedral
  • Entry/Admission - Qorikancha
  • Entry/Admission - Tambomachay

What to expect

Your tour starts with a walking tour visiting the principal local market, San Pedro. After that, you will walk around Cusco’s city center, visiting the beautiful main square and the Cathedral of Cusco, which holds many archaeological artifacts and relics. Among them is a famous painting of the Last Supper by Marcos Zapata, showing Christ and the apostles eating a guinea pig.

Continue your tour to the huge Inca ceremonial center of Sacsayhuaman, which overlooks the city of Cusco. Then visit another important Inca site known as Qenqo, which houses subterranean passages and a mummification site. After that, you will make a short visit to the archaeological Inca site of Tambomachay, a temple dedicated to the god of water.

After exploring these sites, you will return to the city center, where you will visit one of the most sacred Inca buildings, the Temple of Qoricancha. Within its walls religious ceremonies were constant, and offerings to the Gods and the Inca’s mummies were made each day.

After the city tour you will be dropped off at your hotel.

Additional information

  • A minimum of 2 people per booking is required
  • Booking must include the following for each traveler: Name, Age, Hotel, Passport information
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Not recommended for travelers with back problems
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
  • Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 10 travelers
  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking, unless booked within 2 days of travel. In this case confirmation will be received within 48 hours, subject to availability

Ticket delivery

You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.

Cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.
Gustavo Q
November 2017

Un trato cordial, amable, siempre dispuestos a ayudarnos en todo lo que necesitamos, conocimos mucho de la cultura y los más bellos lugares del Cusco. El traslado hasta Ollaytatambo estuvo espectacular porque nos fueron haciendo conocer lugares turísticos en el camino. Amabilidad, buen trato, S...

vitocasella1
January 2017

Hans was the best tour guide! He was very willing to make changes in the schedule to accommodate us. He was extremely knowledgeable and was able to answer our detailed questions. He understood the Inca architecture very well and could explain the paintings in the churches in beautiful detai...

Andrea T
November 2017

Excelente experiencia !!!!!!, Mercy gran persona nos guió por la ciudad, y camino al tren tuvimos la experiencia de conocer lugares autóctonos y comida típica. Gracias

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