Cusco Sacred Valley Explorer | Full-Day Tour with Inca Treasures
Cusco, Peru

Cusco Sacred Valley Explorer | Full-Day Tour with Inca Treasures

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Cusco Sacred Valley Explorer | Full-Day Tour with Inca Treasures is a 12-hour experience in Cusco, Peru, from $160 per person. It scores 51 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

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The Sacred Valley of the Incas, located in the Peruvian Andes, in the state of Cusco. It is made up of mountains, numerous rivers that descend through gorges and small valleys; It has numerous archaeological monuments and indigenous peoples. This valley was much appreciated by the Incas due to its special geographical and climatic qualities. The Sacred Valley of the Incas is comprised between the towns and areas of Písac, Ollantaytambo, Maras, Chinchero, Moray, Urubamba which are parallel to the Vilcanota River. The only access to this tourist place and sacred valley is from the city of Cusco.

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    About this experience

    The Sacred Valley of the Incas, located in the Peruvian Andes, in the state of Cusco. It is made up of mountains, numerous rivers that descend through gorges and small valleys; It has numerous archaeological monuments and indigenous peoples. This valley was much appreciated by the Incas due to its special geographical and climatic qualities. The Sacred Valley of the Incas is comprised between the towns and areas of Písac, Ollantaytambo, Maras, Chinchero, Moray, Urubamba which are parallel to the Vilcanota River. The only access to this tourist place and sacred valley is from the city of Cusco.

    What's included

    Included

    • Complete package - All Admission fees, taxes, and Permits
    • Professional bilingual guide - Stories & insights
    • Premium transportation - Air-conditioned vehicle | Hassle-free service - Hotel transfers
    • Priority access - No waiting in lines | Guaranteed Service
    • Meals are part of the tour package (Buffet Lunch)

    Not included

    • Travel insurance | Personal expenses and souvenirs

    What you'll see and do

    1. Awana Kancha

      Centro de Textiles Tradicionales del Cusco By Weavers, For Weavers.

      35 minutes here

    2. Pisac

      Pisac was once the site of a vital Inca road which wound its way through the Sacred Valley to the borders of the eastern jungle. This made it an important connecting route for the Inca Culture or Quechuas.and the city of Paucartambo– giving Inca Písac a strategic controlling point. Pisaq an important Archeological Site, Pisaq Market, Inca Engineering, Inca architecture, Valle sagrado, Culture, exclusive tour.

      60 minutes here

    3. Archaeological Park Ollantaytambo

      This Ollantaytambo Archaeological Site built by the resistance leader Manco Inca is made up of a series of imposing, terraces, temples, platforms, paths and walls and offers excellent views of the surrounding countryside, the town of Ollantaytambo itself and the Incan storehouses or ‘Qollqa’ built on the Pincuylluna mountain opposite the ruins.

      1 minutes here · Admission included

    4. Maras Moray Tours

      Moray is a concave amphitheatre located south of the Sacred Valley and northwest of Cuzco, the ancient Inca capital of Peru, and near Machu Picchu, the “Lost City of the Incas” scientifically discovered in 1911 by Hiram Bingham. Previous explorations by two Spaniards, a Basque, and two treasure-seeking Germans had actually located the ruins of Machu Picchu but saw no great significance to a cluster of overgrown stone walls and roofless houses made of polished stones that were sometimes bigger than a farm wagon and weighed several tons each. Bingham, by giving the small but highly planned city of Machu Picchu a memorable name and describing it in an entire issue of National Geographic, made this the leading tourist venue in South America.

      60 minutes here · Admission included

    5. Salinas de Maras

      Salineras de Maras: Visiting the Maras Salt Mines The Salineras de Maras, or Maras salt mines, date back to pre-Inca times. They are also the largest prehispanic salt mines in Peru. Historians know little about exactly who created the mines and when. However, archeologists have found evidence of civilizations in Maras since around 700 BCE. Of course, when the Inca came to power, they oversaw the area’s salt production.

      60 minutes here · Admission included

    6. Complejo Arqueologico Chinchero

      Chinchero is a picturesque Andean village located about 30 km (19 miles) from Cusco, famous for its blend of Inca heritage, colonial history, and vibrant textile traditions. Often called the “Rainbow Village”, Chinchero sits at 3,762 meters (12,342 ft) and offers spectacular views of the Sacred Valley and snowcapped peaks.

      60 minutes here · Admission included

    Where it starts and ends

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 5 minutes before departure.

    Options you can book

    • EXCLUSIVE PRIVATE EXPERIENCE

      TICKETS | GUIDE | TRANSPORT: Chinchero is a picturesque Andean village located about 30 km (19 miles) from Cusco, famous for its blend of Inca heritage. Pickup included

    • SMALL GROUP EXPERIENCE

      TRANSPORT | GUIDE | TICKETS: Chinchero is a picturesque Andean village located about 30 km (19 miles) from Cusco, famous for its blend of Inca heritage. Pickup included

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    de, en, it, fr, es
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 15 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Peru4Fun Servicios Turísticos EIRL

    Know before you go

    • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

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    The Sacred Valley (Valle Sagrado de los Incas) is one of Peru’s most spectacular regions, located just 30–40 minutes from Cusco. Once the heart of...The Sacred Valley (Valle Sagrado de los Incas) is one of Peru’s most spectacular regions, located just 30–40 minutes from Cusco. Once the heart of...The Sacred Valley (Valle Sagrado de los Incas) is one of Peru’s most spectacular regions, located just 30–40 minutes from Cusco. Once the heart of...The Sacred Valley (Valle Sagrado de los Incas) is one of Peru’s most spectacular regions, located just 30–40 minutes from Cusco. Once the heart of...The Sacred Valley (Valle Sagrado de los Incas) is one of Peru’s most spectacular regions, located just 30–40 minutes from Cusco. Once the heart of...The Sacred Valley (Valle Sagrado de los Incas) is one of Peru’s most spectacular regions, located just 30–40 minutes from Cusco. Once the heart of...

    Good to know

    Duration
    12 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Price range
    $160 to $200
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
    0
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Why this scores 51

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)89
    Review evidence (18% weight)0
    Booking momentum (14% weight)0
    Value for money (12% weight)34
    Listing quality (10% weight)79
    Local standing (8% weight)50
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Cusco Sacred Valley Explorer | Full-Day Tour with Inca Treasures: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Cusco.

    How much does Cusco Sacred Valley Explorer | Full-Day Tour with Inca Treasures cost?

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    Prices start at $160 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Cusco usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Cusco Sacred Valley Explorer | Full-Day Tour with Inca Treasures take?

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    Plan for about 12 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Cusco is not rushed.

    Is Cusco Sacred Valley Explorer | Full-Day Tour with Inca Treasures worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 51 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (0/5 across 0 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Cusco, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Cusco Sacred Valley Explorer | Full-Day Tour with Inca Treasures?

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    Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

    Is Cusco Sacred Valley Explorer | Full-Day Tour with Inca Treasures suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 12-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Cusco Sacred Valley Explorer | Full-Day Tour with Inca Treasures?

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    Around 0 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Cusco can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Cusco and add a light layer if any part of the 12-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Cusco Sacred Valley Explorer | Full-Day Tour with Inca Treasures start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Cusco within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Cusco?

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    On Outty we rank every Cusco experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Sacred Valley Full Day Tour, Full-Day Humantay Lake Trek (Meals Included), Cusco: Rainbow Mountain & Red Valley Premium Day Trip with Meals. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Cusco?

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    Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Cusco?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

    What is included in Cusco Sacred Valley Explorer | Full-Day Tour with Inca Treasures?

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    Included: Complete package - All Admission fees, taxes, and Permits; Professional bilingual guide - Stories & insights; Premium transportation - Air-conditioned vehicle | Hassle-free service - Hotel transfers; Priority access - No waiting in lines | Guaranteed Service; and Meals are part of the tour package (Buffet Lunch). Not included: Travel insurance | Personal expenses and souvenirs. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does Cusco Sacred Valley Explorer | Full-Day Tour with Inca Treasures include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 2 listed pickup locations in and around Cusco. Be ready about 5 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.

    What languages is Cusco Sacred Valley Explorer | Full-Day Tour with Inca Treasures offered in?

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    It is offered in German, English, Italian, French and Spanish. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.

    Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Cusco Sacred Valley Explorer | Full-Day Tour with Inca Treasures?

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    Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.

    What happens to Cusco Sacred Valley Explorer | Full-Day Tour with Inca Treasures if the weather is bad?

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    It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Cusco. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.

    What booking options are available for Cusco Sacred Valley Explorer | Full-Day Tour with Inca Treasures?

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    There are 2 options to choose from, including EXCLUSIVE PRIVATE EXPERIENCE, SMALL GROUP EXPERIENCE. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.

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