Enjoy the captivating legacy of the Incas with this Sacred Valley day trip from Cusco. Explore ancient sites like Pisac, Ollantaytambo, and Chinchero, while a knowledgeable guide unravels the mysteries of this remarkable civilization. Savor a delicious Andean buffet lunch in Urubamba, and enjoy the convenience of hotel pickup and round-trip transportation. This flexible itinerary caters to your interests, offering a seamless experience you won’t soon forget.
Key Points
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The Sacred Valley day trip from Cusco focuses on exploring the ancient Incan heritage, including guided visits to Pisac, Ollantaytambo, and Chinchero.
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The tour includes an Andean buffet lunch in Urubamba and provides insights into Incan culture and history from a bilingual guide.
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Visitors can choose between a Partial Tourist Ticket (70 soles) or a Comprehensive Tourist Ticket (130 soles) to tailor their experience.
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The tour offers hotel pickup in Cusco, round-trip transportation, and flexibility with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.
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Travelers can opt to reserve the tour now and pay later, allowing for convenient and flexible planning.
Tour Overview and Pricing
This Sacred Valley Day Trip from Cusco offers a comprehensive exploration of the region’s ancient Incan heritage.
Priced competitively at Kč 657 to Kč 691 per person, the tour lasts 2 days with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance. Travelers can easily reserve now and pay later.
The itinerary highlights include guided visits to Pisac, Ollantaytambo, and Chinchero, as well as an Andean buffet lunch in Urubamba.
Tourists can choose between a partial or comprehensive ticket to access the region’s archaeological sites and museums.
With a bilingual guide, this tour provides valuable insights into Incan culture.
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Itinerary Highlights
The Sacred Valley Day Trip from Cusco begins with a pick-up from the traveler’s hotel between 7:00 am and 7:30 am. Visitors will explore the ancient ruins of Pisac, enjoying a guided tour. After, they’ll indulge in a delectable Andean buffet lunch in Urubamba. Next, the group will discover the archaeological marvels of Ollantaytambo with a guided tour. The final stop is Chinchero, featuring both archaeological sites and textile interpretation centers.
| Itinerary Highlights | |
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| Pisac | Guided tour |
| Andean Buffet Lunch | Urubamba |
| Ollantaytambo | Guided tour |
| Chinchero | Archaeological sites and textile centers |
| Return to Cusco | Approximately 7:00 pm |
Inclusions
The Sacred Valley Day Trip includes several key inclusions for travelers. Guests receive hotel pickup in Cusco and round-trip transportation throughout the day.
An Andean buffet lunch is provided in Urubamba, allowing travelers to sample local Peruvian cuisine. A bilingual guide, fluent in both Spanish and English, accompanies the group, offering insights into Incan culture and history at each site.
The tour cost also includes the required tourist entry fees. With these inclusions, travelers can focus on experiencing the beauty and wonder of the Sacred Valley without worrying about logistics or additional expenses.
Ticket Options
Travelers booking the Sacred Valley Day Trip have two main ticket options to consider.
The Partial Tourist Ticket costs 70 soles and provides access to select sites. For more comprehensive coverage, the Comprehensive Tourist Ticket is available for 130 soles, valid for 10 days and covering 16 sites, including the city tour, Sacred Valley, and museums.
These ticket options allow visitors to tailor their experience based on their interests and time constraints. The live tour guide provides valuable insights into the Incan culture, enhancing the overall experience for all participants.
More Great Tours NearbyCultural Immersion
As visitors embark on the Sacred Valley Day Trip, they enjoy the rich cultural heritage of the Inca civilization.
The guided tours at Pisac and Ollantaytambo offer insights into the architectural marvels and archaeological wonders left behind by the Incas.
At Chinchero, travelers explore textile interpretation centers, witnessing the traditional weaving techniques passed down through generations.
The Andean buffet lunch provides a taste of the local cuisine, allowing guests to savor the flavors that have nourished the people of the region for centuries.
This culture leaves a lasting impression on participants.
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Transportation and Logistics
To ensure a seamless experience, the Sacred Valley Day Trip includes comprehensive transportation services. Guests are conveniently picked up from their hotels in Cusco between 7:00-7:30 AM. The round-trip journey provides ample time to explore the highlights of the Sacred Valley, with a return to Cusco around 7:00 PM.
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| Hotel pickup & drop-off | Round-trip transportation | Comfortable, air-conditioned vehicles |
This seamless transportation allows travelers to enjoy the rich cultural heritage of the Sacred Valley without the hassle of logistics.
Customization and Flexibility
Though the Sacred Valley Day Trip follows a comprehensive itinerary, it offers travelers the flexibility to customize their experience.
Visitors can choose from:
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Partial or comprehensive tourist tickets, providing access to select sites or a wider range of attractions.
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Convenient hotel pickup in Cusco, ensuring a seamless start to the day.
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The option to reserve now and pay later, allowing for flexible planning.
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Free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance, giving travelers peace of mind.
With these customizable options, the Sacred Valley Day Trip caters to the unique needs and preferences of each individual traveler.
Booking and Cancellation Policy
Booking the Sacred Valley Day Trip is made simple with the option to reserve now and pay later. With free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance, travelers can plan their trip with peace of mind.
The 2-day excursion, priced from Kč 657 per person, offers a comprehensive look at the region’s Incan heritage. Highlights include guided tours of Pisac, Ollantaytambo, and Chinchero, as well as an Andean buffet lunch in Urubamba.
Travelers can choose between a partial or comprehensive tourist ticket, providing flexibility to explore the sites that interest them most. With reliable transportation and a bilingual guide, this day trip is an excellent way to discover the Sacred Valley.
Things To Know
Can I Bring My Own Food on the Tour?
Passengers can’t bring their own food on the tour, as an Andean buffet lunch is included in the package. The tour provides a full-service experience, so outside food and drinks are not permitted.
Is the Tour Accessible for Guests With Disabilities?
The tour offers accessible transportation and accommodations for guests with disabilities. However, visitors should confirm specific needs when booking to ensure the tour can be fully enjoyed by all participants.
Are There Any Photo Opportunities During the Tour?
The tour provides ample photo opportunities at the Pisac, Ollantaytambo, and Chinchero archaeological sites. Guests can capture stunning views of the Andean landscapes and learn about Incan culture from the live tour guide.
Can I Purchase Souvenirs at the Sites Visited?
Yes, there are opportunities to purchase souvenirs at the sites visited on the Sacred Valley day trip. Shops and market stalls are available at locations like Pisac and Chinchero, offering a variety of traditional Andean handicrafts and textiles.
Do I Need to Bring Any Specific Gear or Equipment?
You don’t need any special gear or equipment for the Sacred Valley day trip. Comfortable walking shoes, sun protection, and a light jacket or sweater are recommended. The tour takes care of the rest, including round-trip transportation and a guided experience.
Sum Up
The Sacred Valley Day Trip from Cusco offers a captivating exploration of Incan heritage. Travelers can experience ancient sites, savor an Andean buffet lunch, and benefit from a knowledgeable guide, flexible reservations, and free cancellation. With convenient transportation and customizable options, this two-day adventure provides a seamless way to take in the rich cultural tapestry of the Incas.
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