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Sacsayhuaman & Sacred Valley 1 Day

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Sacsayhuaman & Sacred Valley 1 Day

The experience

Sacsayhuaman & Sacred Valley 1 Day

Begin among the colossal stones of Sacsayhuaman, then follow the mountain road from Cusco into the Sacred Valley. At Awanacancha, meet llamas and alpacas while learning how their wool becomes the textiles that have clothed Andean communities for generations. After lunch at Parwa Restaurant, continue to Pisac to walk through its hillside archaeological site and spend time in the colorful artisan market. In one day, this route connects Inca engineering, Andean wildlife, traditional craftsmanship and the wide-open scenery of the valley, ending at your hotel in Cusco or the Sacred Valley.

Pickup
Your hotel in Cusco or Cusco Airport

Duration
Approximately 8 hours

Service
Group or private tour

Route
Cusco → Sacsayhuaman → Awanacancha → Pisac

Included
Entrance tickets, lunch, guide and transportation

Difficulty
3/5 – Moderate

Price
USD 209 per person

Highlights

Walk beside the monumental Inca stone walls of Sacsayhuaman.

Meet llamas and alpacas and learn about Andean textiles at Awanacancha.

Explore the Pisac archaeological site and its colorful artisan market.

Day by day

Follow the journey.

Choose a day, explore each stop and see the route on the map.

1 day

Sacsayhuaman, Awanacancha and Pisac

Cusco → Sacsayhuaman → Awanacancha → Parwa Restaurant → Pisac → Cusco or Sacred Valley

Meals

Lunch at Parwa Restaurant and snack

Route map

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  1. 1.Hotel or airport pickup and Sacsayhuaman
  2. 2.Awanacancha
  3. 3.Lunch at Parwa Restaurant
  4. 4.Pisac archaeological site and artisan market

Plan with confidence

Everything you need to know.

Inclusions

What's included

  • Licensed English- or Spanish-speaking tour guide
  • Round-trip transportation
  • Entrance tickets and visits to the archaeological sites
  • Visit to Awanacancha, a breeding center for South American camelids
  • Lunch at Parwa Restaurant
  • One bottle of water per person
  • Snack

What's not included

  • Overnight accommodation
  • Dinner
  • Walking sticks
  • Tips for staff
  • Rain poncho

What to bring
  • Sweater or jacket
  • Non-slip walking shoes
  • Raincoat
  • Cap or hat
  • Sunglasses
  • Sunscreen
  • Toilet paper
  • Local currency
  • Extra snacks

Important information

The tour is available in English or Spanish and lasts approximately eight hours. It may be arranged as a group or private service; families traveling with children are encouraged to choose the private option. The itinerary involves walking at high altitude and is not suitable for travelers with reduced mobility.

Cancellation policy

You may cancel up to 48 hours before the tour. Last-minute cancellations are not accepted because they affect transportation, restaurant and staff arrangements.

FAQs
How long does the tour last?

The complete experience lasts approximately eight hours.

Where does the tour begin?

Pickup can be arranged from your hotel in Cusco city or Cusco Airport.

Can I book a private tour?

Yes. The tour may be arranged as a group or private service. The supplied program recommends a private service for families traveling with children.

Is lunch included?

Yes. Lunch at Parwa Restaurant is included, together with one bottle of water and a snack.

Is the tour suitable for travelers with reduced mobility?

No. The program involves walking at archaeological sites and high altitude and is not suitable for travelers with reduced mobility.

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