Discover the ancient Sacsayhuaman Temple and other Incan sites on this half-day tour from Cusco, including Tambomachay and Puca Pucara.
Sacsayhuaman Temple Half-Day Tour
Summary Description
Highlights
- Explore the ancient Sacsayhuaman Temple
- Discover the water temple of Tambomachay
- Visit the military site of Puca Pucara
- Learn about Incan architecture and history
- Enjoy panoramic views of Cusco city
Description
Step back in time and immerse yourself in the rich history of the Inca Empire with this captivating half-day tour from Cusco. Begin at the impressive Sacsayhuaman Temple, renowned for its massive stone walls and intricate architecture. Next, visit Tambomachay, the 'water temple,' where you'll marvel at the sophisticated aqueducts and fountains that once served as ceremonial baths. Conclude your journey at Puca Pucara, a strategic military site offering panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. Throughout the tour, a knowledgeable guide will share fascinating insights into Incan culture and history, making this an unforgettable experience.
Included / Excluded
- Guided tour of Sacsayhuaman Temple
- Visit to Tambomachay and Puca Pucara
- Hotel pickup and drop-off in Cusco
- Meals and beverages
Accessibility
- Infants required to sit on laps
Important Information
Know Before You Book
- The tour operates in English; check availability for other languages.
- Hotel pickup and drop-off are included; confirm your pickup location at booking.
- This tour involves walking; ensure you're comfortable with moderate physical activity.
- Wear comfortable walking shoes suitable for uneven terrain.
- Bring a hat and sunscreen to protect against the sun.
- 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
- Cusco, Peru
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- Cusco, Peru
About operator:
VIPAC Travel - Viajes Pacifico is a Peru-based tour operator based in Miraflores, Lima. They specialize in Peru and broader South American tours, offering a wide range of day trips and multi-day itineraries, including Machu Picchu, Vinicunca Rainbow Mountain, Nazca flights, Lima and Cusco city tours, and Sacred Valley explorations. The company operates from its Lima HQ with an in-house booking engine and partnerships on major platforms such as TripAdvisor, Viator, Evendo, Over The Planet, Pelago, and Cool Destinations. Their social channels include LinkedIn, Facebook, YouTube and Instagram, with a primary website at vipac.travel.
Basic Information
- Duration: 3 hours
- Trip difficulty: Moderate
- Category: Day Trips & Excursions
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