Pisac Inca Market, Platerie and Ollantaytambo Living Inca town

Highlights

  • Travel with ease between Pisac Indian Market and Ollantaytambo Fortress

  • Discover little-known information from a guide 

  • Spend less time navigating so you can focus on the scenic Sacred Valley

Summary

Your excursion begins with hotel pickup in Cusco, before boarding an air-conditioned coach destined for the highlights of the Sacred Valley. Your first stop is the historic city of Pisac, where you can browse Pisac Indian Market for unique souvenirs. If you’re visiting Pisac on a Sunday, witness the town’s famous Mass ceremony. Following an included lunch of classic Peruvian dishes, continue to Ollantaytambo Fortress, a 15th-century stronghold best known for its monolithic stones known as the Temple of the Sun. Take a guided tour and discover little-known information from a guide, and climb 200 steps for panoramic views. The tour concludes with drop-off at your Cusco hotel.

Tour info

Duration
10 hours
Group Size
Pricing (From)
Commentary
Meeting Point
Dropoff location

Why take this tour?

Machu Picchu often overshadows the rest of Cusco’s Inca ruins, which are equally ancient and far less crowded. Tick off Sacred Valley’s highlights in limited time on a day trip from Cusco—the perfect choice for history buffs and first-time visitors. Travel with ease between dispersed attractions such as Ollantaytambo Fortress and Pisac Market, where you have time to browse for souvenirs.

What’s included?

  • Local guide

  • Lunch

  • Hotel pickup & drop-off.Note: Some hotels are in areas where the access by vehicle is not permitted.

  • Admission ticket to Sacred Valley attractions (Ollantaytambo, Chinchero, Pisac, Moray)

  • Entry/Admission - Pisac

  • Entry/Admission - Yucay Museo de Cultura Viva

  • Entry/Admission - Archaeological Park Ollantaytambo

  • Gratuities

Things to know

Before you book

  • Duration: 10h

  • Mobile tickets accepted

  • Instant confirmation

Cancellation Policy

    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.

Operated by:

Viajes Pacifico

About operator:

Visit Machu Picchu by train on a full-day trip from Cusco that takes the hassle out of exploring the spectacular Inca site. Pre-booking a tour ensures you have a ticket for the UNESCO World Heritage Site, where daily visitor numbers are capped, and you explore the sprawling site with a guide. When booking, choose from a variety of train options, from budget-friendly to more modern.

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