The Sacred Valley of the Incas VIP full-day tour promises an immersive cultural experience, transporting guests through Peru’s storied past. With a focus on archaeological wonders and authentic local interactions, the tour offers a unique chance to uncover the engineering marvels and enduring traditions of the Inca civilization. From the iconic Maras salt ponds to the captivating ruins of Ollantaytambo, this personalized journey invites travelers to discover the rich tapestry that defines the Sacred Valley’s allure.

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Key Points

Explore the impressive Inca ruins and agricultural sites of the Sacred Valley, including Moray, Ollantaytambo, Pisac, and Maras.
Gain insights into Inca engineering and cultural significance from a knowledgeable guide during a VIP small-group tour.
Indulge in gourmet meals showcasing Cusco’s vibrant culinary scene and purchase authentic handicrafts from local artisans.
Experience culture and learn about the region’s indigenous traditions through expert-led activities.
Enjoy luxury accommodations, transportation, and a comprehensive one-day itinerary highlighting the Sacred Valley’s key archaeological sites.

Tour Highlights

The tour highlights the most iconic archaeological sites in the Sacred Valley of the Incas.

Travelers will visit Moray, a remarkable Inca ruin featuring concentric terraces that some believe were used for agricultural experimentation.

Moray, an Inca ruin with concentric terraces, may have been used for agricultural experimentation.

Next, they’ll explore Ollantaytambo, an Inca fortress with impressive stone temples and terraces.

The tour also includes a stop at the Pisac ruins, known for their elaborate stone carvings and agricultural terraces.

Finally, guests will marvel at the Maras salt ponds, a captivating network of salt evaporation ponds that have been in use since Inca times.

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Archeological Sites Exploration

As visitors embark on their Sacred Valley VIP tour, they’ll have the opportunity to explore some of the region’s most captivating archaeological sites.

The tour includes stops at Moray, an ancient Inca agricultural laboratory; Ollantaytambo, a well-preserved Inca fortress and town; Pisac, known for its impressive stone ruins and vibrant market; and Maras, home to the renowned salt ponds.

At each site, a knowledgeable guide will provide insights into the Inca civilization’s engineering feats and cultural significance, delivering a truly immersive and educational experience for participants.

Cultural Immersion and History

Beyond the archaeological exploration, the Sacred Valley VIP tour offers a unique opportunity for culture and a deeper understanding of Cusco’s rich history.

Guided by knowledgeable experts, travelers gain insights into the region’s indigenous culture, traditions, and the enduring legacy of the Inca civilization.

The tour includes visits to local artisan workshops, where visitors can witness traditional weaving techniques and purchase authentic handicrafts.

Visitors can witness traditional weaving techniques and purchase authentic handicrafts at local artisan workshops on the Sacred Valley VIP tour.

Throughout the journey, the guide shares captivating narratives about Cusco’s storied past, bringing the region’s historical significance to life.

This culture complements the exploration of the Sacred Valley’s iconic archaeological sites.

Luxury Experiences in the Sacred Valley

Offering a truly VIP experience, the Sacred Valley tour immerses travelers in the region’s captivating landscapes and rich cultural heritage.

Guests enjoy luxury accommodations and transportation, with a knowledgeable guide providing unique insights. The carefully curated itinerary showcases the best of the valley, including iconic archaeological sites like Moray, Ollantaytambo, Pisac, and the colorful Maras salt pans.

Indulging in gourmet meals, visitors get a taste of Cusco’s vibrant culinary scene. This exclusive small-group tour provides an unparalleled opportunity to explore the Sacred Valley’s natural wonders and ancient Inca legacies in the utmost comfort and style.

Itinerary and Inclusions

The tour’s carefully curated itinerary showcases the highlights of the Sacred Valley. Travelers will visit iconic archaeological sites like Moray, Ollantaytambo, Pisac, and Maras, gaining unique insights into Cusco’s rich history and culture from a knowledgeable guide. The tour includes:

| Inclusions | Details |

| — | — |

| Transportation | Cusco hotel transfer |

| Meals | Lunch, breakfast, dinner |

| Entrance Fees | Partial (70 Soles), Complete (130 Soles), Salinas (10 Soles) |

| Guide | Bilingual |

This comprehensive one-day itinerary offers a memorable VIP experience in the Sacred Valley, allowing travelers to enjoy the region’s remarkable heritage.

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Meeting and Pickup Details

Where does the tour pick up travelers? The tour picks up travelers from hotels in the historic center of Cusco.

However, it excludes private residences like Airbnb. The tour starts at 6:00 am, so travelers should be ready at their hotel lobby for pickup.

The tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, and there are no serious medical conditions required to participate.

The tour group size is limited to a maximum of 15 travelers.

This Sacred Valley tour is supplied by Kinty Travel Cusco.

Pricing and Reviews

The tour is priced from $46.16 per person. While the tour is non-refundable upon cancellation, customers have praised the experience.

The tour boasts a 5.0 rating based on 1 review, highlighting the guide’s exceptional historical insights.

The tour offers:

Cusco hotel transfer within the historic center.
Transportation and bilingual guide.
Meals including lunch, breakfast, and dinner.
Entrance fees to key archaeological sites.

With a maximum of 15 travelers per tour, the Scared Valley of Incas VIP tour provides an intimate and enriching experience showcasing the best of Cusco’s Sacred Valley.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can the Tour Accommodate Dietary Restrictions?

The tour can accommodate dietary restrictions. Travelers should notify the tour operator in advance of any specific dietary needs, and the provided meals can be adjusted accordingly to cater to various dietary requirements.

Is There an Option to Upgrade to a Private Tour?

Yes, the tour offers a private option for an additional fee. Travelers can upgrade to a private tour to enjoy a more personalized experience with just their own group and a dedicated guide.

How Long Is the Travel Time Between Sites?

The travel time between the archeological sites on the tour varies, but it’s generally around 30-60 minutes by private transportation. The tour aims to efficiently move between the key sites in the Sacred Valley.

Are There Any Age Restrictions for the Tour?

There are no age restrictions for this tour. It’s suitable for all ages, though the tour may not be wheelchair accessible. The maximum group size is 15 travelers.

What Is the Cancellation and Refund Policy?

The tour has a non-refundable cancellation policy. According to the tour information, there are no refunds available if customers cancel their booking.

The Sum Up

The Sacred Valley of the Incas VIP full-day tour offers an unparalleled cultural experience, blending luxury with in-depth exploration of Inca wonders. Travelers will discover breathtaking archaeological sites, enjoy the region’s rich heritage, and indulge in gourmet meals, all while enjoying personalized attention from knowledgeable guides. This tour is a must-do for those seeking an unforgettable journey through Peru’s captivating past.