From Cusco: Sacred Valley Ollantaytambo & Pisac Private Tour

Through the lens of the ‘From Cusco: Sacred Valley Ollantaytambo & Pisac Private Tour,’ travelers are invited to unravel the intricate tapestry of Peru’s cultural and historical legacy.

As the tour winds its way from Cusco to the Sacred Valley, visitors will find themselves immersed in a world where ancient ruins whisper stories of past civilizations, and vibrant markets pulse with life.

The journey promises not just sightseeing but a profound exploration of the region’s essence, leaving participants with a newfound appreciation for Peru’s captivating allure.

Key Points

• Private tour with bilingual guides exploring Pisac and Ollantaytambo
• Immersive experience in Pisac market and ancient Inca ruins
• Gourmet lunch in Urubamba included in the 10-hour journey
• Convenient transportation and detailed transfer back to Cusco hotel

Tour Details

Set out on a 10-hour journey with a private Sacred Valley Ollantaytambo & Pisac tour, led by bilingual English and Spanish-speaking live guides, starting with a convenient 08:30 AM pickup from your Cusco hotel.

Enjoy the comfort of private transportation as you explore the wonders of the Sacred Valley. Throughout the day, indulge in delicious local cuisine, enjoying the flavors of the region.

Your experience will include a gourmet lunch in Urubamba, allowing you to savor traditional dishes in a picturesque setting. This tour offers not only cultural exploration but also a culinary adventure, giving you a taste of the rich gastronomic heritage of the area.

Get ready to satisfy your appetite for both knowledge and local delicacies on this unforgettable journey.

Tour Highlights

Discover the breathtaking Taray viewpoint offering stunning vistas of the Sacred Valley on this private tour to Ollantaytambo and Pisac.

• Immerse in the vibrant local culture at Pisac’s bustling market
• Marvel at the ancient Inca ruins in Pisac and Ollantaytambo
• Indulge in a gourmet lunch in the picturesque town of Urubamba
• Wander through the historic streets of Ollantaytambo, steeped in Inca history and charm

These tour highlights provide a perfect blend of experiencing the rich local culture and being captivated by the stunning views of the Sacred Valley.

Get set for a day filled with awe-inspiring sights and immersive cultural encounters that will make your private tour an unforgettable experience.

Itinerary

The itinerary for the Sacred Valley Ollantaytambo & Pisac Private Tour begins with a departure from your hotel in Cusco at 08:30 AM. The tour kicks off by visiting Pisac town, where you can explore ancient Inca ruins perched above the Vilcanota River.

Dive into the vibrant Pisac market, enjoying the local culture and browsing for unique products. Afterward, enjoy a gourmet lunch at a restaurant in Urubamba, savoring local flavors.

The journey continues with a visit to the impressive Ollantaytambo fortress, where you can explore Inca history while wandering through its historic streets. This itinerary perfectly blends the exploration of ruins with experiencing the rich local culture of the Sacred Valley.

Inclusions

Included in the Sacred Valley Ollantaytambo & Pisac Private Tour are transportation to and from your Cusco hotel, a delicious lunch during the tour, a professional guide to enhance your experience, tips for the guide, and the Btg Partial Tourist Ticket priced at s/. 70.00 Peruvian soles.

When joining this tour, you can look forward to:

• Meal Options: Enjoy a gourmet lunch in Urubamba, showcasing local flavors and culinary delights.

• Local Experiences: Enjoy Pisac’s vibrant market, filled with authentic products and a glimpse into local culture.

• Expert Guidance: Benefit from a knowledgeable guide who’ll bring the history and significance of the sites to life.

• Convenient Tips: Have gratuities for your guide taken care of to ensure a smooth and enjoyable experience.

Additional Information

When planning your Sacred Valley Ollantaytambo & Pisac Private Tour, keep in mind the following additional information to ensure a seamless and enjoyable experience.

Additional Information	Details
Free cancellation	Enjoy the flexibility of canceling for free up to 24 hours in advance of your tour.
Flexible payment	Reserve your spot now and pay later to have more payment flexibility.
Itineraries subject to change	Please note that itineraries are subject to change based on factors like weather or unexpected circumstances.
Detailed transfer back to hotel	After the tour, expect a detailed transfer back to your hotel in Cusco for your convenience.
Language preferences	Live tour guides are fluent in both English and Spanish for a more personalized experience.

Background

As you explore the background of the Sacred Valley Ollantaytambo & Pisac Private Tour, uncover the rich historical tapestry that intertwines ancient Inca heritage with modern-day cultural experiences. The tour offers a unique blend of past and present, providing visitors with deep cultural insights and authentic local experiences.

• Inca Legacy: Discover the remnants of the mighty Inca civilization that once thrived in this region.

• Traditional Markets: Enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of local markets, where you can interact with indigenous artisans and sample traditional foods.

• Colonial Influence: Learn about the Spanish colonial impact on the area and how it shaped the culture we see today.

• Living History: Witness firsthand how ancient traditions and customs continue to be preserved by local communities, adding a dynamic element to your journey.

Directions

Upon embarking on the Sacred Valley Ollantaytambo & Pisac Private Tour, visitors will be guided through a mesmerizing journey that intertwines ancient history with vibrant cultural experiences.

The tour begins with a pick-up at 08:30 AM from the visitor’s hotel in Cusco, serving as the starting point for a day filled with exploration. Travelers will explore the local culture by visiting the Pisac town ruins overlooking the Vilcanota River, followed by a stop at the Pisac market to browse and purchase local products.

After immersing in the market’s lively atmosphere, a gourmet lunch awaits at a restaurant in Urubamba. The adventure continues with a visit to the Ollantaytambo fortress, offering insights into Inca history while wandering through its historic streets.

Reserve and Payment

To secure a spot on the Sacred Valley Ollantaytambo & Pisac Private Tour, visitors can easily make a reservation and payment for the experience, ensuring a hassle-free and enjoyable adventure. Here’s what interested travelers need to know:

• Payment Options: Various payment methods accepted for convenience.
• Booking Process: Simple online booking system or contact the tour provider directly.
• Confirmation: Receive a confirmation email once payment is processed.
• Flexibility: Ability to modify or cancel reservations up to 24 hours in advance.

With these straightforward steps, securing a place on this captivating tour is a breeze, allowing guests to focus on the exciting experiences awaiting them in the Sacred Valley.

Common questions

Are Entrance Fees to the Archaeological Sites Included in the Tour Price?

Entrance fees to the archaeological sites are included in the tour price. The tour provides all necessary services, including transportation, a professional guide, lunch, and the Btg Partial Tourist Ticket at s/. 70.00 peruvian soles, ensuring a comprehensive experience without additional costs.

Is There a Restroom Available on the Tour Bus?

On the tour bus, comfort is key with a restroom available for convenience. Travelers can relax and enjoy the journey without worrying about stops. The tour ensures a comfortable experience throughout the day, catering to essential needs.

Can I Request a Vegetarian or Vegan Meal for Lunch?

When considering dietary restrictions, guests can request vegetarian or vegan meal options for lunch during the private tour. Special requests are accommodated with gourmet meals at the Urubamba restaurant, providing a delightful culinary experience.

Are There Opportunities for Shopping for Souvenirs During the Tour?

Visitors will find ample shopping opportunities for local crafts and souvenirs at Pisac market during the Sacred Valley Ollantaytambo & Pisac Private Tour. Explore the vibrant stalls filled with handmade goods, textiles, and traditional Peruvian items.

Is There a Minimum Number of Participants Required for the Tour to Run?

There is no minimum group size required for the tour to run. Solo travelers can enjoy the experience. The tour cost includes transportation, lunch, a professional guide, and the Btg Partial Tourist Ticket. The tour is available for booking.

Last Words

Set out on a captivating journey through Peru’s Sacred Valley with the ‘From Cusco: Sacred Valley Ollantaytambo & Pisac Private Tour’. Explore ancient ruins, vibrant markets, and picturesque landscapes with a knowledgeable guide leading the way.

Indulge in a gourmet lunch and learn about the rich history and culture of the region. Book your unforgettable adventure today and make lasting memories in this breathtaking destination.