Explore the Sacred Valley’s rich culture with expert guides, small groups, and authentic Andean weaving experiences. Discover Chinchero, Moray, Maras, Ollantaytambo, and Pisac.
Explore the Sacred Valley’s rich culture with expert guides, small groups, and authentic Andean weaving experiences. Discover Chinchero, Moray, Maras, Ollantaytambo, and Pisac.
- Complejo Arqueológico Chinchero - The tour begins at 6:30 a.m. with an early pickup to visit the archaeological center of Chinchero, a site rich in history and tradition. Here, participants will explore the Inca agricultural terraces and meet a local family from the community, who will warmly welcome them to share their ancestral Andean textile…
- Complejo Arqueológico Chinchero - The tour begins at 6:30 a.m. with an early pickup to visit the archaeological center of Chinchero, a site rich in history and tradition. Here, participants will explore the Inca agricultural terraces and meet a local family from the community, who will warmly welcome them to share their ancestral Andean textile techniques. This cultural heritage, passed down through generations, remains vibrant and alive.
- Moray - The journey continues to Moray, an impressive archaeological site renowned for its concentric circular terraces, considered an Inca agricultural laboratory. At this location, the Incas experimented with various microclimates and temperature levels, utilizing the terrace depths to adapt and enhance the cultivation of Andean crops such as potatoes, maize, and quinoa. Moray is notable not only for its advanced agricultural engineering but also for its stunning design and its role in the advancement of Inca agriculture.
- Salinas de Maras - The tour will explore the breathtaking Salineras de Maras, a unique landscape composed of thousands of white salt pools that glisten in the sunlight, creating one of the most iconic images of the Sacred Valley of the Incas. These salt pans have pre-Inca origins and are still operated by local families today, who preserve this ancient method of salt extraction passed down through generations.
- Urubamba - Enjoy a delightful buffet lunch featuring typical Peruvian dishes made with fresh local ingredients.
- Archaeological Park Ollantaytambo - In the afternoon, the tour visits the impressive fortress of Ollantaytambo, one of the most significant and well-preserved archaeological sites from the Inca era. This location served as a crucial military, religious, and administrative center, strategically positioned to protect the Sacred Valley. During the visit, participants will explore its terraces, temples, and squares, and enjoy panoramic views of the valley, while the guide shares the history and cultural significance of this iconic site.
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Pisac - Finally, the tour visits Pisac, a notable administrative, ceremonial, and agricultural center of the Inca Empire. This archaeological site is recognized as one of the largest and most important Inca cities, characterized by its strategic location high in the valley, offering breathtaking panoramic views. During the visit, participants will explore its terraces, temples, ceremonial compounds, and urban areas, as the guide explains its historical, architectural, and spiritual significance within the Andean world.
Return to the city of Cusco around 7:00 p.m., with drop-off near the Plaza de Armas.

- Buffet lunch
- Professional tour guide
- Hotel pick-up (only within the historic center of Cusco)
- Tourist transport
- Buffet lunch
- Professional tour guide
- Hotel pick-up (only within the historic center of Cusco)
- Tourist transport
- Tourist ticket (for access to archaeological sites)
- Admission to the Salineras de Maras
- Tourist ticket (for access to archaeological sites)
- Admission to the Salineras de Maras
The Sacred Valley of the Incas tour stands out for its superb organization, certified local guides, and intimate group sizes. Additionally, it offers a genuine experience of traditional weaving in a local Chinchero home, allowing travelers to learn about ancient Andean techniques. The tour covers the main sites of the Sacred Valley, providing ample time…
The Sacred Valley of the Incas tour stands out for its superb organization, certified local guides, and intimate group sizes. Additionally, it offers a genuine experience of traditional weaving in a local Chinchero home, allowing travelers to learn about ancient Andean techniques. The tour covers the main sites of the Sacred Valley, providing ample time to explore and appreciate the scenery, ensuring a comprehensive and authentic cultural experience.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.