Excursion to Sacred Valley with Maras - Moray || Private Service ||
Traveler rating
4.5/5
Based on 17 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Excursion to Sacred Valley with Maras - Moray || Private Service || worth booking?
Excursion to Sacred Valley with Maras - Moray || Private Service || is a 10-hour experience in Cusco, Peru, from $75 per person. It scores 64 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”, based on a 4.5/5 rating across 17 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 64 / 100
- Rating
- 4.5/5 (17)
- Duration
- 10 hours
- From
- $75 per person
It begins with the pick up from the hotel 6:30 am to go to our first destination “chinchero” where we will visit the archaeological part and the colonial temple. Continuing we will visit the agricultural laboratory of “M
What you get
- Private transportation
- Private tour guide.
- Pick up from the hotel.
About this experience
It begins with the pick up from the hotel 6:30 am to go to our first destination “chinchero” where we will visit the archaeological part and the colonial temple. Continuing we will visit the agricultural laboratory of “Moray” where we will find agricultural terraces, we will also visit the salt mines “Salineras” that are exploited since the time of the Incas. Then we will go to the town of Urubamba where some free time to enjoy an Andean buffet lunch. After the time we will go to the town of Ollantaytambo where we will visit the archaeological part, in this town is also located the train terminal where some travelers will stay to take their train to Aguas Calientes. Continuing with our trip our last visit will be the archaeological center of Pisac where we will find a large number of Andean terraces and the most preserved Andean cemetery of the Andean culture. Will return to Cusco.
What's included
Included
- Private transportation
- Private tour guide.
- Pick up from the hotel.
Not included
- entrances
- Lunch
What you'll see and do
Cusco
pick up from hotel
Pass by without stopping
Chinchero
Chinchero archaeological site
30 minutes here
Maras Moray Tours
- salt mines of Maras - Moray achaeological site
60 minutes here · Admission not included
Urubamba
lunch
30 minutes here
Ollantaytambo
archaeological site of Ollantaytambo
30 minutes here
Pisac
archaeological site of pisac
30 minutes here
Cusco
drop-off at hotel
Pass by without stopping
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 20 minutes before departure.
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- de, pt, en, it, fr, es
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Chullos Travel Peru
Know before you go
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 17 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
The guide
6 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Organization
5 mentionsPickup, timing, and logistics are described as running smoothly.
Photo opportunities
4 mentionsThe views and photo stops come up again and again.
Knowledge and storytelling
2 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
Food and drink
2 mentionsThe tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.
Pace and timing
2 mentionsSeveral reviewers comment on how the schedule is paced.
Traveler reviews
17 verified traveler reviews for Excursion to Sacred Valley with Maras - Moray || Private Service ||. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
One excursion, So many photos
I started the day thinking I'd take a few pictures and ended up filling my phone. The valley views, Maras salt pools, and Moray terraces all had completely different looks. A very photogenic route from beginning to end.
Response from the operator: Thank you so much for sharing your experience with us. We’re delighted to hear that the tour exceeded your expectations and gave you so many memorable moments to capture. The different landscapes of the Sacred Valley, Maras salt pools, and Moray terraces each have their own unique beauty, and we’re glad you enjoyed the variety throughout the route. We hope to welcome you again for another unforgettable experience in Peru.
via Tripadvisor
We Never Felt Rushed
That was probably the biggest advantage of booking privately. We could take our time, enjoy the viewpoints, and stop for photos without feeling like someone was waiting for us. Such a relaxed way to explore.
Response from the operator: Thank you for sharing your experience with us. We’re delighted to hear that the private tour allowed you to explore at your own pace, enjoy the viewpoints, and take photos without feeling rushed. We’re glad you appreciated the relaxed and flexible experience. We truly appreciate your trust and hope to welcome you again for another adventure in Peru.
via Tripadvisor
Wonderful day
The private car was modern with great air conditioning, and our guide was wonderful. Just make sure you are properly acclimatized to the altitude before doing this trip, as there is some walking involved at high elevation!
Response from the operator: Thank you so much for sharing your wonderful experience! We’re delighted to hear that you enjoyed your private tour of the Sacred Valley, Maras, and Moray. It’s wonderful to know that you were comfortable in the modern private vehicle and appreciated the air conditioning, as well as the excellent service provided by your guide. We also appreciate your helpful advice about acclimatizing to the altitude before the tour, as some of the destinations involve walking at high elevation. Thank you for choosing us and for sharing your kind recommendation. We hope to welcome you again for another unforgettable adventure in Peru!
via Tripadvisor
Fantastic day
Fantastic day exploring the Sacred Valley. Moray’s agricultural terraces and the Maras salt mines are truly unique. The private service made everything smooth and stress-free. Don't forget your camera!
Response from the operator: Thank you so much for sharing your wonderful experience! We’re delighted to hear that you had a fantastic day exploring the Sacred Valley, Moray, and the Maras Salt Mines. It’s wonderful to know that the unique agricultural terraces of Moray and the impressive salt mines made your journey especially memorable. We’re also happy to hear that our private service made the experience smooth, comfortable, and stress-free. And we completely agree—these incredible landscapes are definitely worth capturing! Thank you for choosing us and for sharing your kind recommendation. We hope to welcome you again for another unforgettable adventure in Peru!
via Tripadvisor
Top marks for hospitality
An exceptional day thanks to our amazing guide and driver. Navigating the winding roads of the Sacred Valley to Maras was smooth and safe. The guide's knowledge about the salt harvesting traditions passed down through generations was fascinating.
Response from the operator: Thank you so much for sharing your wonderful experience! We’re delighted to hear that you had an exceptional day exploring the Sacred Valley, Maras, and Moray with our guide and driver. It’s wonderful to know that you felt safe and comfortable throughout the journey, especially along the winding roads of the Sacred Valley. We’re especially happy that you enjoyed learning about the traditional salt-harvesting practices in Maras and the knowledge shared by our guide. We truly believe that understanding the history and traditions behind these destinations makes the experience even more meaningful. Thank you for your kind words and for recognizing the hospitality of our team. We hope to welcome you again for another unforgettable adventure in Peru!
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 10 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $75 to $99
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 6
- Verdict
- Solid Choice
Who runs this experience
Operated by Chullos Travel Peru, who run 20 experiences we rank across 5 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 65.7 and 2 in the 90+ Club.
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Excursion to Sacred Valley with Maras - Moray || Private Service ||: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Cusco.
How much does Excursion to Sacred Valley with Maras - Moray || Private Service || cost?
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Prices start at $75 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 Excursion to Sacred Valley with Maras - Moray || Private Service || take?
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Plan for about 10 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 Excursion to Sacred Valley with Maras - Moray || Private Service || worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 64 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.5/5 across 17 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 Excursion to Sacred Valley with Maras - Moray || Private Service ||?
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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 Excursion to Sacred Valley with Maras - Moray || Private Service || suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 10-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Excursion to Sacred Valley with Maras - Moray || Private Service ||?
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Around 6 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 10-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Excursion to Sacred Valley with Maras - Moray || Private Service || 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, Peruvian Cooking Class Cocktails and Market Tour in Cusco, 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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