Cusco: Complete Sacred Valley Tour

Unbeknownst to many, the ‘Cusco: Complete Sacred Valley Tour’ unveils a side of Peru that goes beyond the well-trodden tourist path, offering a nuanced exploration of the region’s historical and cultural tapestry.

As travelers embark on this meticulously crafted journey, they will find themselves immersed in a world where ancient ruins whisper tales of a bygone era, and vibrant markets pulsate with the rhythm of everyday life.

The allure of the Sacred Valley lies not only in its majestic landscapes but also in the untold stories waiting to be unraveled, making each moment a step closer to uncovering the mysteries of this captivating destination.

Key Points

Immerse in Andean traditions at Chinchero, Moray, and Maras.
Explore historical ruins and experience Inca agricultural innovation.
Enjoy a buffet lunch in Urubamba during the tour.
Discover the rich tapestry of experiences in Cusco’s Sacred Valley.

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Tour Booking Details

Are you looking to book the Complete Sacred Valley Tour of Cusco hassle-free while enjoying the flexibility of free cancellation and pay-later options?

This tour offers great tour flexibility, allowing you to cancel for a full refund up to 24 hours in advance or reserve now and pay later.

Explore the historical significance of the Sacred Valley as you explore Chinchero, Moray, the Salt Mines of Maras, Urubamba, Ollantaytambo, and Pisaq.

The tour duration is 12 hours, starting between 6:20 AM and 7:00 AM, with an endpoint in Cusco around 6:40 PM.

Embrace the chance to visit significant Inca sites and soak in the rich history of this region with the convenience of easy booking and payment options.

Tour Highlights

As the journey unfolds through the Complete Sacred Valley Tour of Cusco, travelers are immersed in the historical significance of Chinchero, the Inca agricultural laboratory of Moray, and the unique salt ponds of Maras. These highlights offer a deep dive into Inca history and cultural exploration, providing a rich tapestry of experiences.

Chinchero: Explore the historical significance of this ancient Inca site.
Moray: Experience the Inca agricultural innovation at the circular terraces of Moray.
Maras Salt Ponds: Discover around 3700 salt ponds still used by locals today.
Cultural Exploration: Enjoy the vibrant culture and traditions of the Peruvian Andes.

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Tour Itinerary

Set out on a captivating 12-hour journey through the Complete Sacred Valley Tour of Cusco, starting between 6:20 AM and 7:00 AM to explore Chinchero, Moray, Salt Mines of Maras, Urubamba, Ollantaytambo, and Pisaq before concluding in Cusco around 6:40 PM.

The itinerary includes exploring ruins rich in Inca history. Begin in Chinchero, known for its historical significance, then head to Moray, an Inca agricultural laboratory. Witness the impressive 3700 salt ponds at the Salt Mines of Maras before continuing to Urubamba for a buffet lunch around 12:30 PM.

The journey then takes you to Ollantaytambo, another archaeological site with Inca history, and Pisaq before returning to Cusco. Optional extensions for a Machu Picchu visit are available from Ollantaytambo.

Additional Tour Information

Discover key details about the Complete Sacred Valley Tour of Cusco with this additional tour information. For a seamless experience, here are some essential details:

Flexibility Options: Book now and pay later, offering flexibility in your travel plans.
Ideal Gifting: Consider this tour as an ideal gift for your loved ones who appreciate cultural exploration.
Product ID: Keep handy the product ID 538632 for easy reference when booking.
Location: The tour is located in Peru, specifically in the Cusco Region.

These key points ensure that you’re well-prepared and informed before embarking on this exciting journey to explore the wonders of the Sacred Valley.

Local Attractions

Local attractions in the Chinchero District showcase the rich cultural heritage and historical significance of the region, offering visitors a glimpse into the ancient past of Peru.

Among the must-see Chinchero District attractions is the Centro Arqueológico de Chinchero, an archaeological site that reflects the impressive Inca architecture and agricultural terraces. This site provides a fascinating insight into the advanced engineering skills of the ancient Incas and their agricultural practices. Visitors can explore the well-preserved ruins, including the Inca terraces and a colonial church built on Inca foundations.

The Centro Arqueológico de Chinchero stands as a testament to the ingenuity and cultural richness of the Inca civilization, making it a highlight for those seeking a deeper understanding of Peru’s history.

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Common questions

Are There Any Specific Clothing or Gear Requirements for This Tour?

When preparing for the tour, adventurers should note specific clothing requirements, as well as gear necessities. These considerations ensure comfort and enjoyment during the journey. Proper attire and essential equipment enhance the overall experience of exploring the Sacred Valley.

Is There a Restroom Available on the Tour Bus?

Restroom availability on the tour bus ensures passenger comfort during the journey. The bus amenities include a convenient restroom for travelers’ convenience. Stay worry-free knowing that facilities are onboard for a more enjoyable sightseeing experience.

Will There Be Opportunities to Interact With Local Communities or Artisans During the Tour?

During the tour, travelers can engage in local cultural experiences and interact with artisans. This provides a unique opportunity to take in the communities, learn traditional techniques, and appreciate the craftsmanship of local artists.

Are There Any Specific Dietary Restrictions That Can Be Accommodated During the Buffet Lunch?

During the buffet lunch on the tour, vegetarian options are available and allergen accommodations can be made upon request. They ensure all guests can enjoy a satisfying meal without any dietary restrictions hindering their experience.

Is There a Minimum Age Requirement for Participants on This Tour?

There is no minimum age requirement for participants on this tour. Safety measures are in place to ensure a family-friendly experience. Enjoy exploring historical sites and unique landscapes without age restrictions, providing a memorable adventure for all.

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