Tours in Cusco

Explore "Cusco" the center of the center of the Inca empire and history. Visit the beautiful cathedral in the main square, Temple of the Sun and then head to the city limits to visit the 4 main Inca ruins including Sacsayhuaman. From here you will also see some of the most beautiful views of Cusco, so do not forget your camera. Cusco is truly a fascinating place to visit; providing a blend of the three cultures (Pre Inca, Inca and Spanish). Every single tour leader will be entirely passionated to give your individual interest and will take you on a comprehensive tour of the destination, really bringing it to life by detailing the history and taking you to the hidden corners and best viewpoints.

-ENJOY THIS EPIC ADVENTURE IN A SINGLE PLACE WALK TO LAGUNA DE HUMANTAY + ZIP LINE AND THE MOST EXTREME SWING OF PERU -is located 2 hours 30 minutes from the city of Cusco called mollepata -the walk to Humantay Lagoon has a duration of 1 hour and 20 minutes

Rainbow is the second main destination after Machu Picchu. we included Red Valley hike which is located next to the Rainbow M. Private tour all inclusive. Hiking poles included We guarantee to explore The Red Valley in our tour. You Will have a profesional and experienced tour guide Best pictures spots for you. Confortable transportation by round trip Warm buffet food for brekfast and lunch. Oxigen tank for your safety.

Peru is known for having one of the most exquisite and varied cuisines in the world. In Cusco, the chefs were successful in incorporating a wide variety of our local sow products into their wide variety of dishes with new smells and flavors.

This trip starts and finishes in Cusco: Visit the highlights of ALL the Sacred Valley on this 9 - 10 hours private tour. Visit the Chinchero viewpoint and a textile workshop, The Salt Mines, Maras, Moray, continue to Ollantaytambo, the Pisac Ruins and Market and finally, Awanacancha or the Cochahuasi Animal Sanctuary, Enjoy this day trip, accompanied by a PRIVATE guide & Transportation and hotel pickup and drop-off.

Explore the many attractions, the legacy of the Inca and indigenous culture of Peru on this day trip from Cusco via Chincheros, Maras, Moray, the Urubamba salt mines and Ollantaytambo. Ideal for travelers with limited time in the region. Together with a small group and a local guide. • Admire the views of the "Salineras", an Inca-era collection of 3,000 salt pools. • A small group limit of eight ensures an intimate experience with a bilingual guide. • Roundtrip transportation from all accommodations in Cusco and buffet lunch included. • The only tour that gives you the option of staying at the train station in Ollantaytambo. Get a richer experience by learning about the crafts of the Incas, explore the main sites of the Sacred Valley in a single tour from Cusco, gain insights into life in Inca times from your guide, with hassle-free pickup from your hotel in Cusco.

South of the city of Cusco, there is this valley of impressive landscapes and memorable archaeological centers. We appreciate the importance of religion in the Church of San Pedro (Andahuaylillas) known as the Sistine Chapel of America that stands out for its beautiful murals of religious art, splendid paintings in the Baroque style, frames in gold leaf, anonymous pictures of the Cusco school and artistic murals that amaze, in Pikillacta we will be surprised with the high-level urban planning that contains more than a thousand constructions, among which are temples, colcas and streets with buildings of up to 4 floors built by the Wari and we will finish in Tipon an impressive Temple of Water, with a perfectly planned hydraulic canal systems together with its agricultural irrigation system. Duration 6 hours (Reference from 9:00 am to 3:00 pm).

This tour will have a half-day tour of the city and nearby ruins like Sacsayhuaman, Qenqo, Pucapara, Tambomachay, the temple of the sun. Which you will learn the region's history, culture, and attractions. Our staff are professionals, secure and our main purpose from us is to learn and get a great experience during your stay in Cusco.

Exploring Peru Tours has extensive experience in the planning and execution of our tours but we have a group of qualified professionals offering high quality services to make your experiences satisfactory and unforgettable while being part of the local culture by sharing some customs and traditions.

This Private tour is an option thinking of people who like hiking and nature and do not have many days, on the route we will appreciate beautiful landscapes. After we pick you up at your hotel, we will start our adventure to the Humantay Lake with a 4-hour-drive in private transport to Mollepata (3850 m.a.s.l.). Mollepata is the campsite for the first day of the Salkantay trek. In Mollepata we will have a delicious breakfast to start our day well before beginning our trek. In Soraypampa we will start our trek up to the Humantay Lake (4200 m.a.s.l.) with beautiful views and if the sky is clear enough, we can see the impressive snow-capped Salkantay and Humantay. It is a 1.5-hour-walk to the lake with a low to moderate difficulty, and more than worth it when you see the magical view. It is also possible to rent a horse instead. We will have enough time to take pictures, bring an offer to the Apus, and for the real brave ones; swimming in the lake when it’s sunny! After some free time.

In this experience you will have the opportunity to enjoy wonderful landscapes. However, it should be mentioned that this tour is quite special. That is why the rainbow mountain is one of the most visited places. This is because of the visual spectacle it offers. During the walk, you will enjoy incredible views and encounters with alpacas, llamas. Once you reach the top, at 5,010 meters, you will be able to take advantage of your free time to take a break, and enjoy the views of the Rainbow Mountain. Vinicunca is one of the great attractions that you should not miss on your trip to Peru, it is on the list of the 100 places in the world that you must visit before you die. It is a spectacular life challenge that will fill you with vital energy. Perfect for groups of friends, families and couples

These OFF THE BEATEN PATH sites of Peru will be a rewarding experience that the average tourist will miss. Chinchero, one of the best textile markets in South America. Learn how the alpaca and vicuna yarn is dyed and turned into beautiful garments. The Salt mines of Maras provides the natural beauty of the crystal like salt, where you will learn how they harvest the salt and Moray is genius Inca architecture showing how far advanced they were with the terraced platforms in a circular form, perhaps for agricultural purposes. We will pick you up from your Cusco or Sacred Valley hotel and embark on a tour, that is little known to the average traveler, and practically enjoy these sites all to ourselves.

At more than 5,200 m.s.n.m. there is a spectacular mountain that, over millions of years, has formed a natural rainbow on the earth, giving a red color to the natural landscape.

A popular day trip from Cusco, Humantay Lake and its natural wonders are best experienced by hike, but navigating on your own can be challenging. This full-day guided sightseeing tour includes round-trip travel from Cusco, entrance fees, plus breakfast and lunch—everything is taken care of for you to enjoy your trek in full. Admire panoramic views over Apurimac River and Humantay Lake, and learn of the region’s Inca history.

At 9am we will meet you at Wasicleta, from where we will start our tour. We will head down to the Sacred Valley, all the way to Pisaq. There, you will explore the colorful market. In Pisaq we will start our biking adventure. We will be ready to start riding on a fairly flat dirt road, for bikes only. This is a very pleasurable journey, since you will not have to avoid any cars (there will be none!), you will be in touch with nature, and will not have to exert yourself excessively. On our way we will have the chance to appreciate Incan terraces and local crops such as corn, potato and quinoa.

Enjoy our cooking classes 100% participatory. In which you will learn to prepare two main dishes of Peruvian cuisine. With us you will learn new cooking techniques that can be easily repetibles at home. You will discover Peruvian traditions and will learn about the history of our unique cuisine. VEGETARIANS and CELIACS are welcome. Just let us know in advance if you have any food restriction.

Explore the natural jewel of the Andes on an exciting Full Day Laguna Humantay. Discover the breathtaking beauty of this mountain lagoon, surrounded by majestic peaks and amazing landscapes. Enjoy an unforgettable adventure as you immerse yourself in nature in its purest form. Get ready for an unparalleled experience at Laguna Humantay in one day!

Machu Picchu by car is one of the most popular and economical alternatives to visit the Machu Picchu Sanctuary. This route counts as a great attraction the geographical biodiversity that we will find in our route towards Machu Picchu.

With the help of your local Peruvian Chef, you’ll discover the unique flavors of Peruvian cooking while learning about traditional ways of life. As part of this class learn to cook your favorite peruvian food and cocktail.

During this amazing and unique tour, we will tour the Salt Mines at Maras, where you can see locals collecting salt from pools in the same way that the Incas did. Then we will hike down to the floor of the Sacred Valley using one of the original Inca trails that was used to transport the salt towards Machu Picchu. Our driver will pick us up and transport us to a local organic farm where we will take a tour, tasted local fruits and vegetables and cut alfalfa to feed the guinea pigs. Then we will go to Urubamba to visit a local non-touristic market and an incredible pottery workshop.

Enjoy the Ancient Inca Capital of Cusco .This Tour is half a day that includes a visit to the Cathedral in the main square , the Temple of Sun Koricancha nearby ruins around this city such us The fortress of Sacsayhuaman, Qenko, Puca Pucara and finally we will visit Tambomachay.

The Historic Center of Cusco is an incredible testimony of the overlapping of Inca and Hispanic architectures; Is a part of the city, continuously inhabited since before 1400.. It is known by some chroniclers, and now by satellite images, that the first urban layout of the city, had the form of a puma. The arrival of the Spaniards produced in this environment, not only an artistic, architectural, pictorial, and folkloric mixture, but also human, combining characteristics of each culture. One of the most notorious and amazing characteristics of the fusion of cultures, is the architecture; Since the polished and carved stone lithic material is the main component of ancient colonial mansions, palaces, churches and convents built on ancient Inca walls and constructions.

This service will provide you safe and guarantee on your way from Cusco´s airport to the city centre, our professional drivers will wait for you on the arrivals area of Cusco´s airport. According to the number of persons on your group, we will provide an appropriate car or van for your comfort while you go from the airport to the Cusco City.

Have a great experience with our excellent and trained tour guides and receive the best service in small groups (16 guests as maximum), with a modern and comfortable van, the best restaurant on the route, and we also included extra equipment like professional trekking poles, oxygen tank, and first aid kid. Humantay Lake tour: Hike to one of the most magical lakes in Peru and be surrounded by the impressive Salkantay and Humantay snow-capped mountains while you are gazing at the unbelievable turquoise water! This is a very popular and easy 1-day trek from Cusco for those who do not have a lot of time for longer treks but still want to have a taste of the beautiful landscapes only this region can offer. Total trekking time is about 2 hours – a short hike accessible to everyone that has got acclimatized a little.