Experience Cusco's rich history and culture on a half-day guided tour, visiting key landmarks like the Plaza de Armas and Sacsayhuamán fortress.
Half-Day Cusco City Tour
Summary Description
Highlights
- Explore the historic Plaza de Armas
- Visit the impressive Qorikancha Temple
- Discover the ancient Sacsayhuamán fortress
- Wander through the San Blas neighborhood
- Admire the Cathedral of Cusco
Description
Dive into the heart of Cusco's vibrant history and culture with this engaging half-day city tour. Accompanied by a knowledgeable English-speaking guide, you'll traverse the city's cobblestone streets, uncovering tales of ancient civilizations and colonial architecture. Begin at the bustling Plaza de Armas, the city's main square, and marvel at the grandeur of the Cathedral of Cusco. Explore the Qorikancha Temple, once the richest temple in the Inca Empire, and ascend to the Sacsayhuamán fortress for panoramic views of the city. Stroll through the artistic San Blas neighborhood, known for its narrow streets and artisan workshops. This tour offers a comprehensive glimpse into Cusco's rich tapestry, making it an ideal introduction for first-time visitors.
Included / Excluded
- Professional English-speaking guide
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Transportation in comfortable vehicle
- Meals and beverages
Important Information
Know Before You Book
- Tour operates in English; ensure you understand the language.
- Hotel pickup is available from central Cusco accommodations; inform the operator of your location.
- The tour involves walking on uneven surfaces; be prepared for some physical activity.
- Wear comfortable walking shoes suitable for uneven terrain.
- Bring a light jacket, as temperatures can vary throughout the day.
- Carry a bottle of water to stay hydrated during the tour.
Cancellation
Cancellation Cutoff: 1 days
Cancellation Notes: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Points of interest
Additional Information
Children must be accompanied by an adult
Names of all travelers
About operator:
TreXperience is a Cusco-based, 100% local travel operator specializing in adventure and custom Peru itineraries. From the Inca Trail to Salkantay, Rainbow Mountain, Humantay Lake, and Sacred Valley, TreXperience designs private and small-group journeys that blend adrenaline with culture. With deep local knowledge, they craft authentic experiences, prioritizing sustainable practices, personalized service, and flexible logistics to fit traveler interests and schedules. They partner with trusted guides and top rail and transfer services to ensure seamless travel. The team is known for transparent booking, responsive support, and a passion for showcasing Peru’s natural wonders and rich heritage for adventurous travelers worldwide.
Basic Information
- Duration: 4 hours
- Trip difficulty: Easy
- Category: Walking & Bike Tours
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