Cusco | Sacred Valley – Urubamba Without Lunch |

The "Cusco | Sacred Valley – Urubamba Without Lunch" tour promises a captivating journey through the heart of the Inca Empire’s sacred lands. Visitors will uncover the rich history and breathtaking landscapes that once served as the center of this mighty civilization. From the iconic Pisac ruins to the impressive Ollantaytambo Fortress, this comprehensive tour offers a unique opportunity to take in the cultural heritage of the region. While lunch is not included, the tour’s highlights are sure to leave a lasting impression on all who embark on this remarkable adventure.

Key Points

• This day-long tour explores Cusco and the Sacred Valley, focusing on sites like Pisac, Ollantaytambo, and Chinchero, without including lunch in Urubamba.
• The tour starts from the Cuzco Main Square and includes a professional bilingual guide, transportation, and a partial tourist ticket, priced from Kč 415 per person.
• Highlights of the tour include guided visits to the ancient Inca town of Pisac, the Ollantaytambo Fortress, and the Centro Arqueológico de Chinchero.
• The Sacred Valley, located 35 kilometers from Cusco, served as a vital food supplier to the Inca Empire due to its fertile lands and the Urubamba River.
• The tour is not suitable for pregnant women or wheelchair users, and excludes lunch, alcoholic beverages, drugs, and baby carriages.

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Tour Overview

The tour offers a day-long exploration of Cusco and the Sacred Valley, starting from the Cuzco Main Square.

A day-long exploration of Cusco and the Sacred Valley, starting from the Cuzco Main Square.

Priced from Kč 415 per person, the tour includes a professional bilingual guide, first aid kit, hotel pick-up, tourist transport, and a partial tourist ticket.

The itinerary highlights key stops like Pisac, Urubamba, Ollantaytambo Fortress, and Centro Arqueológico de Chinchero, with guided tours at an additional fee.

The tour duration is one day, and it’s available in English and Spanish.

Cancellation is free up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund, and reservations can be made with no upfront payment.

Itinerary Highlights

This tour offers an exciting itinerary, starting from the Cuzco Main Square.

Key stops include:

• A guided tour of Pisac, an ancient Inca town, for one hour (extra fee).

• Break time for lunch on your own in Urubamba (extra fee).

• A guided tour of the impressive Ollantaytambo Fortress, also for one hour (extra fee).

• A visit to the Centro Arqueológico de Chinchero, with a one-hour guided tour (extra fee).

The tour returns to the Cuzco Main Square around 6:30 p.m.

Sacred Valley Significance

Located 35 kilometers from Cusco, the Sacred Valley served as the primary food supplier to the Inca Empire. The valley’s fertile lands and the origin of the Urubamba River, historically known as Vilcanota, made it a vital resource.

The region boasts important archaeological sites left by the Incas, showcasing their advanced civilization. The valley’s strategic location and natural resources played a crucial role in sustaining the Inca Empire, contributing to its significance in the region’s history.

Exploring the Sacred Valley offers insights into the remarkable achievements and legacy of the Inca civilization.

Inclusions and Exclusions

The tour includes a professional bilingual guide, a first aid kit, hotel pick-up near or inside the historic center, tourist transport, and a Partial Tourist Ticket, which costs 70 soles or 20 USD per person.

A professional bilingual guide, first aid kit, hotel pick-up, tourist transport, and a Partial Tourist Ticket for 70 soles or 20 USD per person.

However, the following items are excluded:

• Lunch in Urubamba (extra expenses)

• Alcoholic beverages and drugs

• Baby carriages

• Pregnant women

• Wheelchair users

Travelers are advised to bring their passport or ID card, sunglasses, hat, camera, hiking shoes, sunscreen, and comfortable clothes for the tour.

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Important Information

When visiting the Sacred Valley, travelers should bring their passport or ID card, as well as essential items like sunglasses, a hat, and a camera.

Comfortable, closed-toe hiking shoes, sunscreen, and weather-appropriate clothing are also recommended.

The tour isn’t suitable for pregnant women or wheelchair users, and bringing along alcohol, drugs, or baby carriages isn’t allowed.

To get to the meeting point, travelers can simply open the provided Google Maps link for easy navigation.

Following these simple guidelines will ensure a smooth and comfortable experience exploring the historic Cusco and Sacred Valley region.

Cancellation Policy

One of the key highlights of this tour is the flexible Cancellation Policy. Customers enjoy the peace of mind in knowing they can cancel their booking up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

This policy provides:

• Flexibility to change plans if needed

• No hidden fees or penalties for cancellation

• Opportunity to rebook at a later date if desired

• Hassle-free process to receive a full refund

• Confidence to secure a spot without upfront payment

The Cancellation Policy ensures a seamless and stress-free booking experience, allowing travelers to focus on exploring the Sacred Valley with ease.

Reservation Process

To reserve a spot on the Cusco | Sacred Valley – Urubamba tour, customers can easily book their tour online. The process involves selecting their preferred date and clicking the "Reserve Now" button. Customers don’t need to pay upfront, as the tour operates on a "Reserve Now & Pay Later" policy. This allows them to secure their spot without an immediate payment. Once the reservation is confirmed, customers can pay later, either online or in person on the day of the tour. The flexible reservation system makes it convenient for travelers to plan their Cusco adventure with no upfront commitment.

Getting to the Meeting Point

The Cusco Main Square serves as the starting location for the Cusco | Sacred Valley – Urubamba tour. This historic plaza is easily accessible, whether you’re staying nearby or need transportation. To get to the meeting point, you can:

• Hail a taxi or use a ride-sharing service

• Take a public bus or the tourist bus route

• Walk if your hotel is within a short distance

• Arrange for hotel pick-up, which is included in the tour

• Identify the meeting spot using the provided Google Maps link

The tour guide will be waiting at the designated spot in the Main Square to greet and guide you through the day’s adventures in the Sacred Valley.

Things To Know

Can I Purchase Additional Tickets on the Tour?

Yes, additional tickets can be purchased on the tour. The itinerary includes guided tours at several sites, and these tickets can be bought separately for an extra fee during the tour.

Is Bottled Water Provided During the Tour?

The tour doesn’t provide bottled water, but visitors are encouraged to bring their own. Staying hydrated during the day-long excursion is important, as the itinerary involves exploring outdoor historical sites in a warm climate.

Are Discounts Available for Students or Seniors?

The tour does not offer discounts for students or seniors. Prices are fixed, starting from Kč 415 per person. The tour’s terms and conditions do not mention any special pricing for these groups.

Can I Store My Luggage Somewhere During the Tour?

Unfortunately, the tour does not provide luggage storage during the excursion. Participants are advised to travel light and only bring essential items they’ll need for the day. The tour operator focuses on providing a seamless sightseeing experience without offering luggage storage services.

What Is the Average Group Size for This Tour?

The tour typically has small group sizes, usually ranging from 2 to 15 participants. This allows for a more personalized experience and easier navigation through the Sacred Valley sites. The exact group size may vary depending on demand and bookings.

Sum Up

The Cusco | Sacred Valley – Urubamba Without Lunch tour provides a comprehensive exploration of the region’s Incan heritage. Visitors can enjoy the breathtaking scenery and significant archaeological sites, gaining a deeper understanding of the Inca Empire’s vital center. Although lunch is not included, the tour’s value lies in its informative itinerary and the opportunity to experience the cultural richness of the Sacred Valley.

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