Tours in Cusco

This one day tour takes you on a relaxing and comfortable drive through the Sacred Valley.  Sit back while your driver and tour guide do all the work of showing you the highlights of the Sacred Valley by private transport.  Have lunch at one of the popular restaurants at the bottom of Chicon.  Enjoy a beautiful drive that takes you through what was considered the heart of the Inca Empire.  Imagine yourself in that time as you drive through a town and village built by the Inca, visit a complex where the Inca conducted administrative, social, religious and military business and get up close to the famous Peruvian weaving process of garments and textiles.  

The Palcoyo Rainbow Mountain tour is ideal for anyone hoping to see the famous rainbow coloured mountains, but not wanting to trek for hours. It is far quieter and more untouched than the classic Vinicunca rainbow mountain. This tour is suitable for all fitness levels, with as many breaks to catch your breath as you need! During this tour you will see 3 different, beautiful coloured mountains. On your way there you will be able to see alpacas and llamas in their natural habitat and afterwards visit a colonial bridge.

This is a private Walking city tour, especially designed for families. You will visit the artists neighborhood of San Blas, taste strange foods at the San Pedro market and visit the impressive Inca ruins of Sacsayhuaman. Kids will learn how to make ice cream in one of Cusco’s typical ice cream shops and together with a local artist they will decorate their own little Pukara ‘bull’ and understand the meaning of them. • Visit San Blas • Visit the local market of San Pedro • Learn to make ice cream • Paint your own Torrito de Pukara • Visit the ruins of sacsayhuaman

The route of Qhapaq Ñan, is very extensive throughout the Inca empire. Within which are many archaeological sites. And many of them are not promoted. On this special occasion and opening a new travel route to learn more about the Inca culture. We are going to visit in the route of Chinchay - Suyo.

You will be pick up by your driver or a representative at the lobby of the hotel who will take you directly to your destination. Avoid lines or paying extra money and use a nice vehicle with safety and comfort. You will be transported by a professional that will take care of you until drop-off at the hotel/train station/destination. • One way private transfer. • At arrival, your driver/representative will be holding up a sign with your name on it at the meeting point described in the voucher. Please ensure that you are at your pick up point at least 10/15 minutes in advance. • Confirmation will be received at the time of booking. • Free cancellation (24 hours in advance). • Not paying extra money. • Tips not included.

Exploring Peru Tours has extensive experience in the planning and execution of our tours but we have a group of qualified professionals offering high quality services to make your experiences satisfactory and unforgettable while being part of the local culture by sharing some customs and traditions.

The tour of the southern valley is unique among all tourist attractions, as, on the tour of this tour our visitors, immerse themselves in the three historic eras of the ancient peru, (Pre Inca, Inca and Viceroyal ). In the journey we cross colorful landscapes, small towns with special characteristics regarding the gastronomy of the region of cusco.

Every visit to Peru deserves a close encounter with llamas and alpacas. This is your chance! Add this two-hour package to your itinerary, and you'll be walking with llamas and alpacas against the breathtaking backdrop of the Andes mountains and the Sacred Valley. The photo opportunities are amazing—and these pictures will be the ones you post, share, and frame. The location is stunning, and you'll be treated like family. Plus, ANDEAN COLORS has a mission to support single Peruvian mothers who have faced great adversity but are now using their expertise in textiles to care for their families. When you book a tour package or make a purchase in the boutique, you are helping to make a difference in their lives.

Our tour of the Montaña Colores is a trip to one of the most important Apus of the city of CUSCO with the most impressive geological formations of the Andes mountain range. Recommended by National Geographic as one of the most beautiful places to visit before you die. Winincunca is also known as the red mountain, which since ancient times is considered a sacred mountain of spiritual retreat, Guardian of the Cusco region and where you can feel the energy of the Apus (the spirit of the mountains) and renew your energies. positive.

Pick up between 12:30 - 12:50 pm, Enjoy an unforgettable experience, visiting the most fantastic places within the city of Cusco and the surrounding area. Visit the famous Cathedral of Cusco, the Temple of Qoriqancha and the archaeological sites on the outskirts of the city.

Stop at: Hot Springs (Aguas Calientes), Aguas Calientes, Machu Picchu, Sacred Valley, Cusco Region Machu Picchu, the wonder of the world that hides mysteries, impressive architecture, World Heritage, if you have already bought your train tickets, bus tickets, ticket prices to the citadel of Machu Picchu, it will be perfect for you to have a guide. I wait for you in Aguas Calientes. At the Aguas Calientes train station, the guide is waiting for a sign with his name to help us take the bus from Aguas Calientes to Machupicchu, where the private tour began at Machu Picchu. The tour will last approximately 3 hours, enough time for the visit of all the archaeological centers of the Inca citadel, as well as the expectation of taking pictures. The tour ends with the bus from Machupicchu to Aguas Calientes.

During this walk, you will be able to appreciate the flora and fauna throughout our trip to the seven lagoons of Auzangate and the mountains sacred or sacred Apus. You will visit Azulcocha Lagoon, Otorongo Lagoon, Oq'ecocha Lagoon, Pucacocha Lagoon, Pachaspata Lagoon, Alqacocha Lagoon, Q'omercocha Lagoon, and the thermal waters of the Pacchanta community.

On the Sacred Valley tour we will visit Pisac, one of the most important archaeological attractions of the Sacred Valley of the Incas; A stop is made in Urubamba to enjoy a delicious buffet lunch, then we go to Ollantaytambo, the only Inca city that is still inhabited and finally we will enjoy Chinchero, known as the city of the Rainbow and the textile industry.

Embark on an exhilarating ATV ride through the Andean landscapes, offering thrilling experiences and unmatched views of the Peruvian Andes. Capture lasting memories with photos and videos at Rainbow Mountain's summit, where vibrant hues and breathtaking views justify the early start and exertion before preparing for the descent.

Join us for an unforgettable Andean Cooking class dedicated to the traditional Pachamanca, where you'll delve into the rich history of Andean cuisine. Unlock the secrets of time-honored cooking methods as you prepare and indulge in authentic Andean dishes. Our culinary experience is designed to be personalized and participatory, fostering a lively and inclusive atmosphere suitable for all, regardless of kitchen knowledge or previous experience. From the moment you step through our doors, you'll embark on a journey that celebrates the ancestral culinary heritage of the Andes. Explore enduring flavors, techniques, and ingredients that have been passed down through generations

Experience the thrill of ziplining in Chinchero, nestled within the heart of the Sacred Valley, where adrenaline meets culture. Our Chinchero Ziplining is more than just an adventure; it's a journey that blends the exhilaration of soaring through the air with panoramic views of a region steeped in Incan history. As you glide above terraced landscapes and ancient ruins, you'll feel the pulse of the Andean spirit beneath you. This isn't just any zipline: it's an immersive cultural encounter. Guided by local experts passionate about their heritage, every moment is enriched with tales of the past. With us, ziplining becomes a narrative, weaving the thrill of flight with the mystique of Chinchero's legacy.

During the morning, you are picked up from your hotel in Cusco to visit the town of Chinchero, a traditional Cusco urban center located at an elevated point with a beautiful view of the valley. The inhabitants of this area preserve the artisan traditions and the inherited knowledge of the Incas. There are also archaeological remains and a beautiful seventeenth-century church. Then, you are transferred to the Living Museum of Yucay. A center Andean traditions interpretations, where demonstrations of the elaboration of textile work, adobe, pottery and silverware are carried out in the same way in which they used to in antiquity. Transfer to Ollantaytambo where you have free time for lunch. After this, visit the town and local archaeological site, inhabited uninterruptedly since Inca times, and climb the iconic fortress, built next to a mountain. At the end of this activity, you are transferred back to your hotel. *Visits on Sundays include a tour to the Chinchero market.

Unique Cultural Experience: The Maras Moray Tour takes you to two unique cultural sites that are unlike anything else in the world. You'll learn about the ancient agricultural practices of the Incas at Moray, and witness the impressive salt mining techniques used by the locals at Maras. Natural Beauty: The tour takes you through the breathtaking Sacred Valley of the Incas, where you can take in stunning views of the Andes Mountains and the lush green valleys below. Expert Guides: Our expert guides are knowledgeable about the history, culture, and environment of the area. They will provide you with valuable insights and answer any questions you may have along the way. Authentic Experience: The Maras Moray Tour is an authentic experience that immerses you in the local culture and traditions of Peru. You'll meet locals, visit local markets, and gain a deeper appreciation for the history and heritage of the region.

This full-day Machu Picchu tour from Cusco offers a unique and immersive experience, beginning with an early morning departure to witness the dawn over the Sacred Valley, followed by a scenic train ride to Aguas Calientes. From there, a bus ride takes you up to Machu Picchu for a guided tour led by an expert, with free time for personal exploration. The day concludes with a return to Cusco, leaving you with unforgettable memories of breathtaking landscapes and ancient wonders.

Join Diego in his outdoor kitchen where he will show you how to make classic Peruvian dishes like ceviche (fresh fish cured in citrus juice), lomo saltado (marinated beef sirloin, sautéed with onions, peppers and fried potatoes), tacu tacu (rice and roasted beans), papa la huancaína (potatoes with a spicy, savory sauce), causa rellena (potato puree garnished with yellow aji sauces and lemon, stuffed with onion, avocado and tuna) or arroz chaufa (sautéed rice with green onions and sesame seeds, a chifa (Chinese-Peruvian) dish). You will learn how to properly cut the fish for the ceviche and how to carefully balance the flavors, and he will teach you some of his favorite cooking tricks.  Diego can demonstrate how to cook the dishes, or you can have a hands-on lesson. Just let them know your preferences! What better way to learn about a country's culture and cuisine than to cook with its locals?

4:30 am to 5:00 am Pick up at the hotel with our tourist transport (it is recommended that it be central and accessible). We will travel for approximately 2 hours to Cusipata-Paucarpata. 7:20 am Buffet breakfast. (If there are vegetarians or with food restrictions let us know). After breakfast we will continue for approximately 40 minutes to the checkpoint. 8:40 am Arrival in Llaqto, checkpoint. Observation of the snowy peak Wiñay Ritty (forever young). We will walk through beautiful places for 1 hour and 20 minutes until we reach the mountain of colors 5020 masl. Panoramic view of the mountain of seven colors, they will have enough time to rest and take photos. After that walk back to Llaqto, where our vehicle will be waiting and have lunch. 6:00 pm to 06:30 pm arrival to the city of Cusco and left near the main square of Cusco. Groups of 15 to 18 people

This fabulous half-day tour takes you around all the most important sites of Cusco. Including visits to the Temple of the Sun (Qoricancha) and the various Inca sites found outside of the city, you get to see an incredible mixture of Inca and Spanish-style and in the case of Qoricancha, the two combined. Cusco is truly a fascinating place to visit; providing a blend of the two cultures (Inca and Spanish) the city has a look and feel about it that is completely different to the rest of Peru. This tour is a must-do when visiting Cusco and is usually one of the first visits for all visiting tourists.

Discover the incredible landscape of the Mountain of Seven Colors in Cusco (Vinicunca)! This mountain is located in the Andes region of Peru, near the city of Cusco and is famous for its incredible views and landscapes, known as the mountain of 7 colors or Vinicunca Mountain. This tour is ideal for those who want to enjoy nature at its best. During your visit you will have the opportunity to admire the variety of landscapes, from emerald green to deep red, observing the different clay soils that give it that shade of yellow, blue, violet and brown colors. We will pick you up at 4:30 am from your hotel and you will be driven for 1 hour and 45 minutes to Cusipata to have breakfast. then you will continue in the car 1 hour to Chillihuani from where you will hike for 2 hours to the top of a mountain to have amazing views of the rainbow mountain. Then you will head down to Chilihuani to take the the car back to Cusipata for lunch and then back to Cusco where you will arrive about 5:00 pm.

Make your Machupicchu trip easy and smooth. A driver will be waiting for you upon your arrival to Velasco Astete International Airport of cusco and transfer you to your select hotel in cusco.