Perú
Full day
Up to 18 Pax per vehicle
Cusco City
Level 2: Easy
Embark on this exciting one-day adventure to explore the magical Sacred Valley of the Incas in a unique way. Join a group or enjoy a private experience as you immerse yourself in an unforgettable cultural journey.
From the charming town of Chinchero to the fascinating circular terraces of Moray and the impressive Maras salt mines, each stop will amaze you with its historical richness and natural beauty. Continue your journey to Ollantaytambo, an ancient Incan town full of mysteries and architectural wonders.
Finally, explore Pisac, famous for its artisan market and archaeological center. After a day full of discoveries, return to the majestic city of Cusco, carrying with you unforgettable memories of this journey through the heart of the ancient Inca Empire.
● Visit Chinchero & Andean Weaving Center — Learn ancestral textile techniques from local artisans before exploring the colonial town.
● Explore the Maras Salt Mines — Walk above thousands of terraced salt pools still harvested by local families using ancient methods.
● Discover Moray — The Inca Agricultural Laboratory — Marvel at the circular terraces engineered for crop experimentation across microclimates.
● Tour Ollantaytambo Fortress & Temple of the Sun — Climb one of the most important Inca military and ceremonial complexes on the road to Machu Picchu.
● End in Pisac: Archaeological Site & Artisan Market — Visit the mountaintop ruins and shop for authentic handcrafts made by local Andean communities.
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TRAVEL ACTIVITIES: Cultural Adventure
TOUR TYPE: Shared group or Private tour
TOUR DURATION: Full day
TRAVEL STYLE: Standard
PHYSICAL RATING: Easy
STAR/FINISH CITY: Cusco City
● Pick-up Location: Hotel pick-up, only if located in the city center.
● Drop-off Location: Plateros Street (Cusco City Center)
TRANSPORT: Tourist van
GROUP SIZE: Up to 18 Pax per vehicle
AVAILABILITY: All year
DEPARTURES: Daily at 6:30 AM
LANGUAGE:
● Spanish
● English
Immerse yourself in the cultural richness of the Sacred Valley as you explore its most important attractions.
Enjoy this tour privately or join a group of passionate travelers like you!
06:30 / 07:00 a.m.: Pick-up from your hotel to begin the exciting tour through the impressive Sacred Valley of the Incas.
07:40 a.m.: Visit the Textile Interpretation Center in Chinchero.
09:30 a.m.: Visit the Agricultural Research Center of Moray.
11:00 a.m.: Discover the fascinating Salt Mines of the Maras Community.
12:30 p.m.: Enjoy a delicious buffet lunch in the charming town of Urubamba.
02:00 p.m.: Tour the majestic Archaeological Site of Ollantaytambo.
04:40 p.m.: Visit the Archaeological Site of Pisac.
07:00 / 07:30 p.m.: Return to the city of Cusco, concluding a day full of wonders and unforgettable experiences.
In the morning, we will pick you up from your hotel or accommodation in the city of Cusco to begin our adventure heading north of the region.
Our first stop will be in Chinchero, where we’ll visit a local community to learn about the Textile Interpretation Center, and then explore the Archaeological Site of Moray, known as the Inca Agricultural Laboratory. Afterwards, we’ll head to the town of Maras to visit its famous Salt Mines.
We’ll continue to the town of Urubamba, where you’ll enjoy a buffet lunch featuring delicious Peruvian cuisine.
Next, we’ll visit the Archaeological Site of Ollantaytambo, once a resting place during Inca times and the starting point for reaching the Sanctuary of Machu Picchu. We’ll explore its main stone structures, such as the impressive terraces and the Temple of the Sun.
On our way back to Cusco, we’ll stop at the town of Pisac to visit its craft market and explore the Archaeological Site of Pisaq, located high on a mountain.
At the end of the excursion, we’ll return to the city of Cusco, finishing the tour at Plateros Street (Cusco city center) around 6:30 or 7:00 p.m.
Altitudes:
Cusco: 3,350 m (10,990 ft)
Chinchero: 3,762 m (12,342 ft)
Moray: 3,762 m (12,342 ft)
Maras: 3,762 m (12,342 ft)
Urubamba: 2,780 m (9,120 ft)
Ollantaytambo: 2,790 m (9,153 ft)
Pisac town: 2,972 m (9,750 ft)
Pisaq site: 3,300 m (10,826 ft)
Included Meals: Lunch
Transportation: Cusco – Chinchero – Moray – Maras Salt Mines – Urubamba – Ollantaytambo – Pisac – Cusco
● English or Spanish – speaking local guide
● Pick-up from hotel (available only for hotels close to the city center)
● 02 Picnic Lunch
● Tourist transport
● Entrance to the Pisaq
● Entrance to the Ollantaytambo
● Entrance to the Chinchero
● Entrance to the Moray
● Entrance to the Maras Salt Mines
● Medical kit: First aid equipment, oxygen, and altitude sickness pills
● Meals, except those mentioned.
● Flights
● Extra expenses (such as tips or others).
● Travel insurance.
● Comfortable clothing
● Light jacket or raincoat (depending on the weather)
● Comfortable walking shoes
● Professional camera or a smartphone with good resolution to capture excellent photos.
● Hat or cap to protect yourself from the sun, rain, and cold.
● sunglasses, Sunscreen and/or moisturizer for face and body.
● Snacks: energy bars, chocolate, fruit, granola, or cookies.
● Your own medical kit with any special medication you may need, such as Sorojchi Pills (for altitude sickness) and blister protection.
● Cash in local currency, preferably in small bills and coins.
Private Super Sacred Valley VIP (price per person):
● Private tour for 1 traveler: $ 120 USD per person
● Private tour for 2 travelers: $ 65 USD per person
● Private tour for 3 travelers: $ 50 USD per person
● Private tour for 4 travelers: $ 45 USD per person
● Private tour for 5 travelers: $ 40 USD per person
● Private tour for 6 travelers: $ 35 USD per person
Super Sacred Valley VIP (No Tickets)
Shared tour without entrance fees. Price: $20 per person.
Need help or want to book a private tour?
Contact us via email or WhatsApp and our team will assist you.
1. What is the best time to visit the Super Sacred Valley VIP?
The Sacred Valley can be visited all year round. However, the best time to visit is from April to October, during the dry season, when the weather is pleasant and perfect for exploring the archaeological sites and traditional villages.
2. What important details should I know about the experience?
● This experience is offered as a shared service with up to 12 travelers following the same itinerary.
● Private tours are also available. Contact us at info@nomadexbolivia.com
for personalized rates.
● A maximum tolerance of 15 minutes is allowed for tour departure.
● Seats are assigned on a first-come, first-served basis, and you must return in the same seat you started the tour with.
3. How far in advance can I make a reservation?
● Up to 6 months in advance, subject to availability (since entry to some attractions is limited).
● Up to 48 hours before the tour, subject to availability (only if you are already in Cusco). If you are traveling from another country, we recommend booking at least 30 days in advance, or 2 months in advance during high season.
4. Do I need to bring my identification for the tour?
Yes. All participants must carry a valid ID, foreigner card, or passport, since entrance tickets must be purchased physically on the day of the tour, presenting your ID at the ticket office of each attraction.
5. Is the tour suitable for children and seniors?
Yes, the Sacred Valley VIP tour is suitable for families and seniors.
However, since some sites involve stairs and uneven terrain, it’s advisable to plan according to each traveler’s comfort level.
6. Are meals included in the tour?
Yes, lunch is included. We recommend bringing snacks and water.
7. Can I request a private tour for my group?
Yes, private tours are available. Contact us for pricing and arrangements.
8. What should I wear or bring?
Comfortable shoes, a hat, sunscreen, water, and a light jacket are recommended due to the varying weather conditions in Cusco.
9. How long does the City Tour last?
The tour lasts approximately 10 to 11 hours, starting around 6:30 a.m. and returning to Cusco around 5:30 p.m., depending on traffic and time spent at each site.