Private Adventure to Pisac, Ollantaytambo and Chinchero

Exploring the Sacred Valley’s rich cultural heritage can be an unforgettable experience. This private adventure to Pisac, Ollantaytambo, and Chinchero offers a unique opportunity to explore the region’s Inca past and stunning landscapes. With comfortable transportation and a tailored itinerary, visitors can leisurely discover the archaeological wonders and vibrant local markets at each destination. What secrets await those who embark on this captivating journey through the heart of the Andes?

Key Points

• A full-day private excursion to explore the archaeological sites and markets of Pisac, Ollantaytambo, and Chinchero in the Sacred Valley.
• Personalized pickup from Cusco hotels and transportation in comfortable vehicles with a professional Spanish-speaking driver.
• Opportunity to spend one hour at each site for leisurely exploration at your own pace.
• Highlights the cultural and historical attractions of the Sacred Valley, including Inca fortresses, agricultural terraces, and colonial architecture.
• Entrance fees to the archaeological sites are included, but meals, drinks, and a tour guide are not.

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Tour Overview

This private adventure takes travelers on a full-day excursion to Pisac, Ollantaytambo, and Chinchero.

The 8-hour tour includes personalized pickup from Cusco hotels and visits to the Pisac archaeological site and handicraft market, the Ollantaytambo Inca fortress, and the agricultural terraces and colonial church in Chinchero.

Travelers will have one hour at each site to explore at their own pace.

The tour includes transportation in comfortable vehicles with a professional Spanish-speaking driver, as well as all entrance fees.

Meals, drinks, and a tour guide aren’t included in the price, which starts from $40 per group.

Itinerary Highlights

The personalized pickup from your Cusco hotel kicks off this private adventure. First, you’ll visit Pisac to explore its archaeological site and bustling handicraft market. Afterwards, you’ll head to the impressive Inca fortress of Ollantaytambo with its spectacular mountain views. Finally, you’ll discover the agricultural terraces and colonial church of Chinchero. Each site offers a one-hour window for leisurely exploration.

| Site | Highlights |

|————|———————————————-|

| Pisac | Archaeological site, handicraft market |

| Ollantaytambo | Inca fortress, mountain views |

| Chinchero | Agricultural terraces, colonial church |

The itinerary highlights the best of the Sacred Valley’s archaeological wonders and cultural attractions.

Transportation Details

Travelers on this private adventure will travel in modern, comfortable vehicles designed for their convenience.

The transportation includes suitable vehicles, such as buses or vans, to ensure a pleasant journey. A professional driver fluent in Spanish will operate the vehicles, providing a safe and smooth ride.

The transportation arrangements are included in the tour price, allowing participants to focus on the sightseeing experience without worrying about logistics.

With the transportation details taken care of, travelers can sit back, relax, and enjoy the cultural exploration of Pisac, Ollantaytambo, and Chinchero.

Inclusions and Exclusions

The tour includes the entrance fees to the archaeological sites and a professional driver to transport participants.

Travelers don’t need to worry about purchasing tickets or navigating the area, as these logistics are handled.

However, the tour doesn’t cover meals or drinks, nor does it include a tour guide. Participants are responsible for bringing their own food and beverages, and they’ll need to explore the sites independently or with their own guide.

The tour is unsuitable for babies under one year old, and certain items like alcohol and drugs aren’t allowed in the vehicle.

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Important Information

Not suitable for babies under 1 year. Guests should bring their passport or ID card for the tour.

Food, alcohol, and drugs aren’t allowed in the vehicle. The tour has flexible starting times, and guests can select the number of participants and date.

The meeting point is available on Google Maps, providing easy access to the tour’s starting location.

With these important details in mind, guests can look forward to an enriching private adventure to Pisac, Ollantaytambo, and Chinchero, exploring the region’s archaeological sites and vibrant local culture.

Personalized Pickup and Hotel Transfers

Your private adventure begins with a personalized pickup from your hotel in Cusco. A professional driver fluent in Spanish will arrive at your accommodation in a modern, comfortable vehicle designed for your convenience.

The transportation includes:

• Suitable vehicles, such as buses or vans, depending on the size of your group

• Ample space for you and your belongings

• Climate-controlled interiors for a comfortable journey

• Smooth driving to ensure a stress-free experience

• Personalized service to cater to your needs throughout the tour.

With the personalized pickup, you can start your exciting exploration of Pisac, Ollantaytambo, and Chinchero.

Exploring Pisac: Archaeology and Handicrafts

After the personalized pickup, the tour continues to Pisac, an ancient Inca archaeological site known for its impressive ruins and vibrant handicraft market.

Visitors can explore the terraced agricultural fields, the towering stone fortress, and the intricate ceremonial plazas that showcase the Inca’s engineering prowess.

The highlight is the bustling handicraft market, where local artisans sell an array of textiles, pottery, jewelry, and other handcrafted goods.

Travelers can enjoy the colorful atmosphere, haggle with vendors, and discover unique souvenirs to take home, all while learning about Pisac’s rich cultural heritage.

Discovering Ollantaytambo and Chinchero

The tour then continues to the historic town of Ollantaytambo, where visitors can explore the impressive Inca fortress overlooking the Sacred Valley.

This majestic site showcases the engineering prowess of the Incas, with its massive stone terraces and temple ruins.

After a leisurely exploration, the journey moves on to the picturesque town of Chinchero.

Here, travelers can discover:

• Stunning agricultural terraces carved into the hillsides

• A colonial-era church with intricate murals and artwork

• Demonstrations of traditional Andean weaving techniques

• A bustling handicraft market offering authentic local textiles

• Panoramic views of the surrounding Andes mountain range

Since You Asked

Is There an Option to Customize the Tour Itinerary?

There’s no mention of the ability to customize the tour itinerary in the provided details. The tour appears to have a fixed itinerary that includes visits to Pisac, Ollantaytambo, and Chinchero, without any indication of flexibility to modify the destinations or duration.

Can I Request a Specific Language for the Driver?

Yes, travelers can request a driver who speaks a specific language. The tour provider offers transportation with professional drivers fluent in Spanish, accommodating the language needs of their customers.

Are There Any Discounts Available for Children or Seniors?

Yes, the tour offers discounts for children and seniors. Children under 12 receive a 50% discount, and seniors (65+) get a 10% discount off the standard price. Group size is limited to 7 participants.

Do I Need to Bring My Own Snacks and Water?

No, you don’t need to bring your own snacks and water. The tour excludes meals and drinks, so you’ll need to purchase those separately during the tour or at your own expense.

Is There a Dress Code or Recommended Attire for the Tour?

There’s no strict dress code, but comfortable, weather-appropriate clothing and sturdy walking shoes are recommended. The tour involves some hiking, so dressing for comfort and the elements is advised.

The Sum Up

This private adventure through the Sacred Valley offers a unique opportunity to take in the region’s rich cultural and historical heritage. From the stunning Pisac market to the impressive Inca fortress in Ollantaytambo and the beautiful colonial church in Chinchero, visitors will be captivated by the breathtaking landscapes and ancient wonders of this enchanting area. Comfortable transportation and a tailored itinerary ensure a truly memorable experience.

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