Full-Day Sacred Valley Excursion Including Pisac and Ollantaytambo from Cusco
by MACHUPICCHU TOURIST CONNECTION
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This full-day excursion from Cusco lasts about 13 hours, starting with hotel pickup between 6:30 and 6:55 a.m. The trip includes visits to five important sites in the Sacred Valley. The first stop is the Chinchero Archaeological Complex, where visitors see the remains of the royal treasury of Túpac Inca Yupanqui, a well-preserved Inca wall, and a colonial temple built on Inca foundations. Next is Moray, an agricultural site with terraces at different altitudes used by the Incas. The tour continues to the Maras Salt Mines, a hillside area with numerous salt pans where salt has been extracted for centuries. Lunch is served in Urubamba at a restaurant offering a buffet with more than 30 traditional Peruvian dishes. In the afternoon, the tour visits the Ollantaytambo fortress, an Inca military site guarding the valley entrance, where visitors can walk through original Inca streets. The final stop is the Pisac Archaeological Park, an Inca astronomical center with platforms and buildings on a mountain slope. Entrance tickets for the Sacred Valley and Salt Mines must be purchased on the day of the tour at the first archaeological site. The excursion includes round-trip transportation, hotel pickup, a professional guide, buffet lunch, and continuous monitoring. Entrance fees and tips are not included. The tour returns to Cusco around 7:30 p.m., dropping off near the main square for onward travel by taxi or on foot.
Highlights
What's included
What's not included
Itinerary
Sacred Valley
The tour begins with hotel pickup in Cusco between 6:30 and 6:55 a.m. It visits five important locations in the Sacred Valley, focusing on their Inca history and cultural importance. Entrance tickets costing 70 soles for the Sacred Valley and 10 soles for the salt mines are purchased on the day at the first archaeological center.
300 min
Complejo Arqueologico Chinchero
This site contains remains of the royal treasury belonging to Túpac Inca Yupanqui. Visitors see a well-preserved Inca wall in the main square and a colonial-era church built on Inca foundations, featuring frescoes in its portico. After this visit, guests are transferred to their selected hotel in Cusco for the night.
60 min
Maras Moray Tours
Moray is an agricultural site with terraces arranged at different altitudes. These terraces illustrate how the Incas adapted farming techniques to various elevation levels.
45 min
Salinas de Maras
This site is Peru’s most important salt-producing area. Visitors observe many salt ponds spread across a hillside where salt is extracted using traditional methods.
45 min
Urubamba
Lunch is served here at a tourist restaurant offering a buffet with more than 30 varieties of typical Peruvian dishes.
60 min
Ollantaytambo
Ollantaytambo is an Inca military fortress built to guard the valley entrance against jungle inhabitants. Visitors can walk through the town’s streets to understand its role as a military, religious, and cultural center during the Inca Empire.
45 min
Parque Arqueologico Pisac
Pisac is an Inca astronomical center featuring groups of terraces and architectural structures on the mountain slopes and summit. It combines natural landscape with finely finished buildings. After this visit, the tour returns to Cusco around 7:30 p.m., dropping guests near the main square for taxi or walking access to hotels and restaurants.
45 min
Meeting point
wait in the middle of the parade ground in the pool an agency staff will come and call you by your name
Languages
Cancellation policy
- Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.
Additional info
Full-Day Sacred Valley Excursion Including Pisac and Ollantaytambo from Cusco
by MACHUPICCHU TOURIST CONNECTION
Choose from 1 available option
How do you want to book?
✓Confirmation before Wed, 9 Sept - card's only charged if it's a yes. If it's a no, still time to book on Viator.
Book on Viator Confirmed right away, but you pay full price.$95.80Overview
This full-day excursion from Cusco lasts about 13 hours, starting with hotel pickup between 6:30 and 6:55 a.m. The trip includes visits to five important sites in the Sacred Valley. The first stop is the Chinchero Archaeological Complex, where visitors see the remains of the royal treasury of Túpac Inca Yupanqui, a well-preserved Inca wall, and a colonial temple built on Inca foundations. Next is Moray, an agricultural site with terraces at different altitudes used by the Incas. The tour continues to the Maras Salt Mines, a hillside area with numerous salt pans where salt has been extracted for centuries. Lunch is served in Urubamba at a restaurant offering a buffet with more than 30 traditional Peruvian dishes. In the afternoon, the tour visits the Ollantaytambo fortress, an Inca military site guarding the valley entrance, where visitors can walk through original Inca streets. The final stop is the Pisac Archaeological Park, an Inca astronomical center with platforms and buildings on a mountain slope. Entrance tickets for the Sacred Valley and Salt Mines must be purchased on the day of the tour at the first archaeological site. The excursion includes round-trip transportation, hotel pickup, a professional guide, buffet lunch, and continuous monitoring. Entrance fees and tips are not included. The tour returns to Cusco around 7:30 p.m., dropping off near the main square for onward travel by taxi or on foot.
Highlights
What's included
What's not included
Itinerary
Sacred Valley
The tour begins with hotel pickup in Cusco between 6:30 and 6:55 a.m. It visits five important locations in the Sacred Valley, focusing on their Inca history and cultural importance. Entrance tickets costing 70 soles for the Sacred Valley and 10 soles for the salt mines are purchased on the day at the first archaeological center.
300 min
Complejo Arqueologico Chinchero
This site contains remains of the royal treasury belonging to Túpac Inca Yupanqui. Visitors see a well-preserved Inca wall in the main square and a colonial-era church built on Inca foundations, featuring frescoes in its portico. After this visit, guests are transferred to their selected hotel in Cusco for the night.
60 min
Maras Moray Tours
Moray is an agricultural site with terraces arranged at different altitudes. These terraces illustrate how the Incas adapted farming techniques to various elevation levels.
45 min
Salinas de Maras
This site is Peru’s most important salt-producing area. Visitors observe many salt ponds spread across a hillside where salt is extracted using traditional methods.
45 min
Urubamba
Lunch is served here at a tourist restaurant offering a buffet with more than 30 varieties of typical Peruvian dishes.
60 min
Ollantaytambo
Ollantaytambo is an Inca military fortress built to guard the valley entrance against jungle inhabitants. Visitors can walk through the town’s streets to understand its role as a military, religious, and cultural center during the Inca Empire.
45 min
Parque Arqueologico Pisac
Pisac is an Inca astronomical center featuring groups of terraces and architectural structures on the mountain slopes and summit. It combines natural landscape with finely finished buildings. After this visit, the tour returns to Cusco around 7:30 p.m., dropping guests near the main square for taxi or walking access to hotels and restaurants.
45 min
Meeting point
wait in the middle of the parade ground in the pool an agency staff will come and call you by your name
Languages
Cancellation policy
- Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.