From Cusco: The Cathedral, Temple of the Sun and the 4 ruins of Sacsayhuaman Tour

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MORNING SHIFT
Start: 8:30 a.m.     End: 2:30 p.m. approx.

AFTERNOON SHIFT
Start 12:30 p.m.     End: 6:30 p.m. approx.

 

Depending on the selected schedule, we will pick you up at your hotel or a meeting point to start this unforgettable experience.

First, discover the secrets of the Temple of the Sun, known as Coricancha, considered the most sacred place of the Inca culture.

Next, visit the Sacsayhuamán fortress, one of the most emblematic buildings of the Incas from where you can see a privileged view of almost the entire city.
Then head towards Qenqo, an archaeological complex mainly used for ceremonial and astronomical purposes.
The tour continues to Puca Pucara (“Red Fortress”), a military checkpoint and administrative center strategically located on the route to the Sacred Valley, highlighting the Inca’s defensive planning.
Afterward head to the great Inca ceremonial place calls Tambomachay, an archaeological site with water channels made of carved stone that was dedicated to the cult of water. 

Finally, return to the city of Cusco to visit the Cathedral that houses the finest works of art from the famous Spanish era, dating back to the 16th century.

This great experience finish in the main plaza of Cusco city.

Take into account:
In the afternoon This tour start in the cathedral then the Temple of the Sun and finally the 4 ruins of Sacsayhuaman.

This tour finish half a block from the Main Square of Cusco city.

The visit to the cathedral is optional.

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What to bring
  • Cash
  • Sun hat
  • Camera
  • Sunscreen
  • Comfortable shoes
  • Passport
Not allowed
  • Pets
Know before you go
  • You can bring a carry on luggage per person
  • This tour will take place rain or shine
  • Entrances are pay with cash and soles only

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