Afternoon: Cusco City Tour

Duration: 5 hours

Provided by PVTravels

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Overview of the tour in Cusco

This amazing 5 hours tour takes you around all the most important sites of Cusco. 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.

Departure around 13:30hs and you will start your visit with the famous Cusco's Cathedral where you can appreciate the art from its incredible paintings, then we will have a little walking tour through Cusco narrow streets until the Temple of the Sun (Qoricancha) and the various Inca sites found just outside the city Centre, such as the Fortress of Sacsayhuaman Located on a steep hill that overlooks the city, the fortified complex has a wide view of the valley to the southeast.
Archeological studies of surface collections of pottery at Saksaywaman indicate that the earliest occupation of the hilltop dates to about 900, Quenqo It was believed to be a place where sacrifices and mummification took place, Pucapucara, This fort is made of large walls, terraces, and staircases and was part of defense of Cusco and the Inca baths of Tambomachay, It consists of a series of aqueducts, canals and waterfalls.

This activity includes:

Saqsaywaman
Puka Pukara Archaeological Complex
Qorikancha
Cusco Cathedral
Q'enco Archaeological Complex
Tambomachay
Pickup from your hotel in Cusco
Guide in English or Spanish
Transport
Entrances are NOT included

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Pick up from hotel in Cusco

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On arrival

Please confirm accommodation details in Cusco at time of booking.

Things to note

Recommended packing list:
 Comfortable shoes and clothes
 Hat or cap
 Sunglasses
 Sunscreen
 Toiletries
 Photo / video cameras and chargers
 Water Bottle