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Open Bus Cusco City Tour including Plaza de Armas, Sacsayhuaman & Christ Statue
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Open Bus Cusco City Tour including Plaza de Armas, Sacsayhuaman & Christ Statue

by Cusco Open Tour

3 hours
Cusco
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3 hours
Starting time
Friday 11 September 2026
Language
Free cancellation until 10 Sept 2026.
$25.36$28.18Save 10%
2 adults × $12.68
All taxes and fees included

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Overview

This open bus tour lasts about three hours and covers major landmarks in and around Cusco. The tour begins with a brief introduction to the culture and history of Cusco at Plaza de Armas, where the guide provides background on the city. After boarding the open bus, the route passes through several important locations including the historic center and local neighborhoods showing traditional daily life. The bus stops briefly near Sacsayhuaman, a large Inca fortress, allowing passengers to view it from the vehicle while the guide explains its history. The tour then visits the Christ statue, where there is time to walk around, take photos, and enjoy wide views of Cusco. The bus continues through Paccha and along the Great Mural of Cusco, featuring a large painting that depicts Inca history and the Spanish conquest. Finally, the tour passes by the site of an important Inca temple that was later replaced by a Spanish church. The guide shares information about the site's significance and transformation. The tour ends with drop-off at Calle Saphy, located a few blocks from the main square.

Highlights

Brief introduction at Plaza de Armas
Open bus ride through historic center and local neighborhoods
Panoramic view of Sacsayhuaman Inca fortress from the bus
Visit to Christ statue with time for photos and city views
Drive along Great Mural of Cusco depicting Inca history and conquest
Pass by Inca temple site later replaced by Spanish church

What's included

Transport on open bus
Bi-lingual guide during the tour

What's not included

Meals and beverages
Private expenses
Optional gratuities

Itinerary

1

Plaza de Armas

The tour starts with a 10-minute introduction at Plaza de Armas where the guide explains the culture and history of Cusco.

10 min

2

Boarding open bus

Passengers board the open bus here to begin the city tour.

3

Historic center drive-by

The bus passes through the historic center and local neighborhoods, showing daily life and preserved traditions.

4

Sacsayhuaman fortress (view from bus)

There is a brief stop while remaining on the bus to view Sacsayhuaman, an important Inca fortress, with historical explanation from the guide.

5

Christ statue visit

A 10-minute stop at the Christ statue allows time to walk, take photos, and look out over Cusco.

10 min

6

Drive through Paccha

The bus drives through Paccha, an important area within Cusco city.

7

Great Mural of Cusco

The tour continues along the Great Mural of Cusco, a large painting depicting Inca history and the Spanish conquest.

8

Inca temple site drive-by

The bus passes the site of a sacred Inca temple later replaced by a Spanish church, with the guide explaining its historical significance.

9

Drop-off at Calle Saphy

The tour concludes with drop-off at Calle Saphy, a few blocks from Cusco’s main square.

10 min

Meeting point

Very close to the main square. Important: enter the premises, to change the ticket.

End point

This street is located 2 blocks from the Cusco Main Square.

Languages

English (guide)Spanish (guide)

Cancellation policy

  • Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.

Additional info

1–15 travelers per booking
Mobile ticket
Pushchair and stroller friendly
Service animals are welcome
Reachable by public transport
Infants travel on an adult's lap
Suitable for all fitness levels
Total
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