Sacred Valley Tour

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Overview

The Sacred Valley of the Incas extended throughout the province of Urubamba. This valley was used by the Incas for the construction of different Inca archaeological sites and also for the cultivation of different Andean products. During this tour you will be able to visit the archaeological sites of Chinchero, Pisac and Ollantaytambo.

Chinchero:

This beautiful town houses a colonial church and an archaeological site. The road to this town is accompanied by beautiful views of the Cordillera Vilcabamba and the snowy Salkantay. It also has a traditional market where many neighbors exhibit the crafts they make by hand.

In the main square there is a colonial adobe church, built on the foundations of an Inca compound. And a few meters away is the archaeological site with a large number of agricultural platforms.

Pisac:

It is another beautiful town that has an archaeological site and a traditional market. It is a mixture of mestizo and colonial architecture.

In the upper part is the archaeological site, it has impressive constructions, such as squares and its main attraction, the Intiwatana.

Ollantaytambo:

This town is a clear example of Inca urbanism. It has cobblestone streets and irrigation canals that can be seen in the city.

The archaeological complex is a great center that not only served for agriculture but also for the spiritual and social. Which shows the great advance that the Incas had.

Itinerary

Cusco - Chinchero - Ollantaytambo - Pisac

We will pick you up from your accommodation in Cusco in our private transport. We will take you for 45 minutes until we reach our first stop Chinchero. Upon arrival you will visit the archaeological site and the traditional market.

We will continue with the route to Ollantaytambo. Here you can see the cobbled streets and the houses still preserved. Upon arrival at the archaeological site our guide will give you more information about this site.

After visiting this amazing site we will go to Urubamba. The tour brings beautiful views of the Andean landscape. Upon arrival we will stop for lunch at a local restaurant.

Finally we will go to Pisac. Here we will visit the traditional market and its archaeological site that just by seeing it you will be surprised. After the guided tour you will return to Cusco. We will leave you in your respective accommodation.