Cusco City & Inca Ruins Tour

Discover the most important places of interest in Cusco's historic centre and explore the incredible Inca ruins surrounding the city on this guided tour.

Cusco City & Inca Ruins Tour Itinerary

At your selected time, you will be picked up from your hotel in Cusco and taken to the Plaza de Armas square to visit the Catedral de Cusco. From there, the tour continues to the Qoricancha Temple, a significant religious site in the Inca Empire and a fusion of Inca and Spanish culture.

The tour proceeds to four Inca ruins within half an hour. First, visit Sacsayhuaman for an hour-long guided tour, followed by Qenko, Puka Pukara (meaning "The Red Fort"), and Tambomachay, known for its waterfalls and pools associated with water worship. The tour concludes back near Plaza de Armas after a four-and-a-half-hour route.

Schedule and places visited

The places visited will vary depending on the schedule:

Morning tour

Schedule: Monday to Saturday from 9 am to 3 pm; Sundays from 10 am to 3:30 pmPlaces visited: Qoricancha, Sacsayhuaman, Qenko, Puka Pukara, Tambomachay & Cusco Cathedral

Afternoon tour

Schedule: Daily from 1 pm to 6:30 pmPlaces visited: Cusco Cathedral, Qoricancha, Sacsayhuaman, Qenko, Puka Pukara, Tambomachay

Cusco Tourist Card

By reserving the Cusco Tourist Card, you will gain access to various attractions in and around the historic city and the Sacred Valley. Different options are available based on your interests and duration in Cusco.

Hotel Pickup

This tour includes pickup from various locations in Cusco:

Historical centre (San Blas neighbourhood, Calle Nueva alta, etc.)Santa Ana (only to the temple)Recoleta (only up to the temple and nearby streets)Zaguán del Cielo.Lucrepata.Wanchaq (oval of Pachacuteq, etc.)Santiago (Grau Bridge and Pasaje Esmeralda).

If your hotel is located elsewhere, you will be informed of the exact meeting point near Plaza de Armas.

Cusco Private Tour

For an exclusive experience, you can book a Cusco Private Tour.