Sacred Valley and Maras Moray Day Trip with Full Day Buffet Lunch
by Explora Peru Tours
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✓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.$94Overview
This full-day tour from Cusco lasts about 11 to 12 hours and covers several important sites in the Sacred Valley, including Maras and Moray. The day begins with a 40-minute drive to Tika Centro de Produccion Textil, where visitors spend 30 minutes acclimatizing, drinking Muña mate, and learning about Andean textile production and symbolism. Next, there is a 10-minute drive to the Complejo Arqueologico Chinchero, with a 30-minute guided visit to explore the archaeological site and take photographs. Afterward, the group travels 40 minutes to visit circular agricultural terraces used by the Incas for crop experimentation, spending 25 minutes at the site. Following this, there is a 15-minute drive to a location for a 20-minute tasting session of local chocolate with salt. The tour continues with a 20-minute drive to the Maras Salt Mines, where visitors spend 30 minutes observing over 5,400 hand-harvested pink salt pans unique to Peru and the Himalayas. After a 30-minute drive, the group stops for a buffet lunch at a well-known restaurant in the Sacred Valley, featuring local and national Peruvian dishes. The afternoon begins with a 30-minute drive to Moray, a major Inca site known for its circular terraces used for agricultural experiments, where visitors spend 60 minutes exploring. Then, there is a longer 110-minute drive to an unspecified location for a 30-minute stop. Next, a 20-minute drive leads to Joyeria LUZ DEL CARMEN in Pisaq, a traditional goldsmith center, for a 35-minute visit. The tour ends with a 60-minute drive back to Cusco, including a 5-minute stop near the city. The tour includes an expert guide, tourist transport, a first aid kit with oxygen, and a full buffet lunch. Entrance fees for the Tourist Ticket and the Maras Salt Mines are not included and must be paid separately.
Highlights
What's included
What's not included
Itinerary
Tika Centro de Produccion Textil
After a 40-minute drive, spend 30 minutes at Tika textile center to acclimate, drink Muña mate, and learn about Andean textile iconography, colors, and production.
70 min
Complejo Arqueologico Chinchero
Drive 10 minutes to Chinchero archaeological complex and spend 30 minutes with guide information and time for photos.
40 min
Inca Agricultural Terraces
After a 40-minute drive, visit circular agricultural terraces for 25 minutes to learn about Inca agricultural experimentation.
70 min
Chocolate and Salt Tasting
Travel 15 minutes to taste local chocolate with salt during a 20-minute tasting session.
35 min
Maras Salt Mines
After a 20-minute drive, spend 30 minutes viewing over 5,400 pieces of pink salt harvested by hand, unique to Peru and the Himalayas.
50 min
Buffet Lunch
Travel 30 minutes to a recognized restaurant in the Sacred Valley for a 50-minute buffet lunch featuring local and national Peruvian dishes.
80 min
Inca Citadel
After a 30-minute drive, visit a major Inca site known for its architecture and history for 60 minutes.
90 min
Unspecified Stop
Drive 110 minutes to an unlisted stop for a 30-minute visit.
140 min
Joyeria LUZ DEL CARMEN
Travel 20 minutes to Pisaq’s traditional goldsmith center for a 35-minute visit.
55 min
Return to Cusco
After a 60-minute drive, spend 5 minutes before returning to Cusco, completing the day’s tour.
65 min
Meeting point
We are specifically in the middle of the Regocigo Plaza Pool between 6:40 to 6:50.
End point
We are specifically in the middle of the Regocigo Plaza Pool between 6:40 to 6:50.
Languages
Cancellation policy
- Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.
Additional info
Sacred Valley and Maras Moray Day Trip with Full Day Buffet Lunch
by Explora Peru Tours
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.$94Overview
This full-day tour from Cusco lasts about 11 to 12 hours and covers several important sites in the Sacred Valley, including Maras and Moray. The day begins with a 40-minute drive to Tika Centro de Produccion Textil, where visitors spend 30 minutes acclimatizing, drinking Muña mate, and learning about Andean textile production and symbolism. Next, there is a 10-minute drive to the Complejo Arqueologico Chinchero, with a 30-minute guided visit to explore the archaeological site and take photographs. Afterward, the group travels 40 minutes to visit circular agricultural terraces used by the Incas for crop experimentation, spending 25 minutes at the site. Following this, there is a 15-minute drive to a location for a 20-minute tasting session of local chocolate with salt. The tour continues with a 20-minute drive to the Maras Salt Mines, where visitors spend 30 minutes observing over 5,400 hand-harvested pink salt pans unique to Peru and the Himalayas. After a 30-minute drive, the group stops for a buffet lunch at a well-known restaurant in the Sacred Valley, featuring local and national Peruvian dishes. The afternoon begins with a 30-minute drive to Moray, a major Inca site known for its circular terraces used for agricultural experiments, where visitors spend 60 minutes exploring. Then, there is a longer 110-minute drive to an unspecified location for a 30-minute stop. Next, a 20-minute drive leads to Joyeria LUZ DEL CARMEN in Pisaq, a traditional goldsmith center, for a 35-minute visit. The tour ends with a 60-minute drive back to Cusco, including a 5-minute stop near the city. The tour includes an expert guide, tourist transport, a first aid kit with oxygen, and a full buffet lunch. Entrance fees for the Tourist Ticket and the Maras Salt Mines are not included and must be paid separately.
Highlights
What's included
What's not included
Itinerary
Tika Centro de Produccion Textil
After a 40-minute drive, spend 30 minutes at Tika textile center to acclimate, drink Muña mate, and learn about Andean textile iconography, colors, and production.
70 min
Complejo Arqueologico Chinchero
Drive 10 minutes to Chinchero archaeological complex and spend 30 minutes with guide information and time for photos.
40 min
Inca Agricultural Terraces
After a 40-minute drive, visit circular agricultural terraces for 25 minutes to learn about Inca agricultural experimentation.
70 min
Chocolate and Salt Tasting
Travel 15 minutes to taste local chocolate with salt during a 20-minute tasting session.
35 min
Maras Salt Mines
After a 20-minute drive, spend 30 minutes viewing over 5,400 pieces of pink salt harvested by hand, unique to Peru and the Himalayas.
50 min
Buffet Lunch
Travel 30 minutes to a recognized restaurant in the Sacred Valley for a 50-minute buffet lunch featuring local and national Peruvian dishes.
80 min
Inca Citadel
After a 30-minute drive, visit a major Inca site known for its architecture and history for 60 minutes.
90 min
Unspecified Stop
Drive 110 minutes to an unlisted stop for a 30-minute visit.
140 min
Joyeria LUZ DEL CARMEN
Travel 20 minutes to Pisaq’s traditional goldsmith center for a 35-minute visit.
55 min
Return to Cusco
After a 60-minute drive, spend 5 minutes before returning to Cusco, completing the day’s tour.
65 min
Meeting point
We are specifically in the middle of the Regocigo Plaza Pool between 6:40 to 6:50.
End point
We are specifically in the middle of the Regocigo Plaza Pool between 6:40 to 6:50.
Languages
Cancellation policy
- Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.