Full day excursion in the Sacred Valley, Pisac, Ollantaytambo from Cusco City
Cusco, Peru

Full day excursion in the Sacred Valley, Pisac, Ollantaytambo from Cusco City

Outty Ranking 65 4.5 · 13 traveler reviews13 hoursFrom $57
Instant mobile ticketSpots available today

Outty Ranking

65/100

Solid Choice. Our proprietary evaluation. How we score

Traveler rating

4.5/5

Based on 13 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

Quick answer

Is Full day excursion in the Sacred Valley, Pisac, Ollantaytambo from Cusco City worth booking?

Full day excursion in the Sacred Valley, Pisac, Ollantaytambo from Cusco City is a 13-hour experience in Cusco, Peru, from $57 per person. It scores 65 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”, based on a 4.5/5 rating across 13 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
65 / 100
Rating
4.5/5 (13)
Duration
13 hours
From
$57 per person

You will know the 5 most important places in the Sacred Valley You will have a buffet lunch of the 30 best dishes of Peru. We have fun and knowledgeable guide

What you get

    About this experience

    You will know the 5 most important places in the Sacred Valley You will have a buffet lunch of the 30 best dishes of Peru. We have fun and knowledgeable guide

    What's included

    Included

    • Pick up from your hotel between 6:30 a.m. to 6:55 a.m.
    • Buffet lunch with 30 varieties of typical Peruvian dishes.
    • Round trip transportation
    • Professional Guide

    Not included

    • Tourist ticket 70 soles and entrance to the salt mines 20 soles
    • Tips
    • Admission fees
    • Admission fees

    What you'll see and do

    1. Sacred Valley

      Tour in the Sacred Valley of the Incas, we begin with the tour in your hotel at 6:30 am. to visit the archaeological parks Chinchero, Moray, Salineras, we stop in Urubamba for lunch, we continue to Ollantaytambo to continue with Pisac returning to Cusco 7:30 pm approximately

      780 minutes here · Admission not included

    2. Complejo Arqueologico Chinchero

      Place where the remains of the royal treasury of Túpac Inca Yupanqui are located. Admire its well preserved Inca wall in the main square and visit the beautiful colonial temple with interesting frescoes in the portico, built on the foundations of an Inca building. Transfer to the selected hotel in Cusco to spend the night.

      55 minutes here · Admission not included

    3. Maras Moray Tours

      Dedicated to Inca agriculture, you can observe agricultural platforms in different altitudinal levels.

      45 minutes here · Admission not included

    4. Salinas de Maras

      The most important salt center in Peru, you will observe several salt deposits, a complete hill of salt, surprising place from where salt is extracted for all of Peru.

      35 minutes here · Admission not included

    5. Urubamba

      In this place you will have lunch in a tourist restaurant that offers buffet lunch with more than 30 varieties of typical dishes from the area of Peru.

      60 minutes here

    6. Archaeological Park Ollantaytambo

      Inca military fortress, built to protect the entrance to this part of the valley and protect it from possible invasions of the inhabitants of the jungle. We will have the opportunity to walk through the streets of the city and thus have a clear idea of ​​how this military, religious and cultural center was during the Inca Empire.

      45 minutes here · Admission not included

    7. Pisac

      Inca astronomical center, this wonderful place is formed by groups of platforms and architectural structures scattered on the slopes and at the top of the mountain. Pisac is one of the most beautiful monumental centers of the valley because it combines the landscape with the impeccable finish of its buildings.

      45 minutes here

    8. Pisac Market

      We will visit the picturesque market of Pisac.

      25 minutes here · Admission not included

    Where it starts and ends

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 30 minutes before departure.

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    en, es
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 15 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    MACHUPICCHU TOURIST CONNECTION

    Know before you go

    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • Specialized infant seats are available
    • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

    Photos

    Full day excursion in the Sacred Valley, Pisac, Ollantaytambo from Cusco City, photo 2Full day excursion in the Sacred Valley, Pisac, Ollantaytambo from Cusco City, photo 3CHINCHEROS, Full day excursion in the Sacred Valley, Pisac, Ollantaytambo from Cusco CityFull day excursion in the Sacred Valley, Pisac, Ollantaytambo from Cusco City, photo 5BUG MARKET, Full day excursion in the Sacred Valley, Pisac, Ollantaytambo from Cusco CityFull day excursion in the Sacred Valley, Pisac, Ollantaytambo from Cusco City, photo 7

    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 13 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    The guide

    7 mentions

    Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

    Knowledge and storytelling

    3 mentions

    Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.

    Photo opportunities

    2 mentions

    The views and photo stops come up again and again.

    Food and drink

    2 mentions

    The tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.

    Physical effort

    2 mentions

    Expect real walking or climbing: reviewers mention the effort involved.

    Traveler reviews

    13 verified traveler reviews for Full day excursion in the Sacred Valley, Pisac, Ollantaytambo from Cusco City. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

    5 star
    10
    4 star
    0
    3 star
    3
    2 star
    0
    1 star
    0
    Sort
    Guadalupe_S · July 2026

    Great tour so much to see and admire we visited all the sites and took great pictures.

    Great experience we visited all those National parks of Cusco tour guide was very knowledgeable and helpful, there was so much to see. Beautiful places and great views we took amazing pictures.

    via Viator

    Tricia_S · May 2025

    Great way to see a lot in one day

    I recommend this tour if you only have one day to see the Sacred Valley. You only get to see each attraction for 15 to 30 minutes depending on the place, but it was cool that I got to see everything especially since I only had one day to dedicate to the Sacred Valley. The tour guide (AJ) was fantastic! He did the whole tour in English and Spanish, which must have been exhausting. He answered questions and was awesome! I will say the driver was not great. He was constantly push pushing the pedal and then pushing the break and honking obsessively which was annoying.

    via Viator

    Michelle_B · April 2025

    Do it

    Do it!! So awesome. Driving place to place and every stop is better than the next! Tour guides were so nice and the experience was a 100/10

    via Viator

    lightontario · November 2024

    Sacred Valley experience

    This tour allowed me to see everything I wanted to see in Sacred Valley. Many stops with some history and time to take pictures. Did see the Salt fields which was not offered in other tours and what I wanted to see. Great tour but did not drop off at hotel as advertised in Viator. However they did get me back to my hotel which was much appreciated. Would verify drop off of any tour with tour support as itinerary changes. Would definitely recommend.

    Response from the operator: Hello, good morning, thank you very much for your comment. We continue to grow and improve more.

    via Viator

    Kelly_M · July 2024

    Amazon, 100% would recommand

    Joel was a very nice guide, he spoke english very good and he took care of everyone on the tour! The tour was amazing, there was thing we didn't even know were included! The lunch that was included was SO tasty and we had so many option! Loved my tour!

    via Viator

    Good to know

    Duration
    13 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Price range
    $57 to $59
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
    5
    Verdict
    Solid Choice

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by MACHUPICCHU TOURIST CONNECTION, who run 5 experiences we rank across 2 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 59.7.

    See everything MACHUPICCHU TOURIST CONNECTION runs

    Why this scores 65

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

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)79
    Review evidence (18% weight)43
    Booking momentum (14% weight)35
    Value for money (12% weight)98
    Listing quality (10% weight)59
    Local standing (8% weight)33
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Full day excursion in the Sacred Valley, Pisac, Ollantaytambo from Cusco City: questions travelers ask

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

    How much does Full day excursion in the Sacred Valley, Pisac, Ollantaytambo from Cusco City cost?

    +

    Prices start at $57 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 Full day excursion in the Sacred Valley, Pisac, Ollantaytambo from Cusco City take?

    +

    Plan for about 13 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 Full day excursion in the Sacred Valley, Pisac, Ollantaytambo from Cusco City worth it?

    +

    It holds an Outty Ranking of 65 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.5/5 across 13 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 Full day excursion in the Sacred Valley, Pisac, Ollantaytambo from Cusco City?

    +

    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 Full day excursion in the Sacred Valley, Pisac, Ollantaytambo from Cusco City suitable for kids and families?

    +

    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 13-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Full day excursion in the Sacred Valley, Pisac, Ollantaytambo from Cusco City?

    +

    Around 5 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?

    +

    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 13-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Full day excursion in the Sacred Valley, Pisac, Ollantaytambo from Cusco City start and how do I get there?

    +

    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?

    +

    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?

    +

    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?

    +

    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?

    +

    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 Full day excursion in the Sacred Valley, Pisac, Ollantaytambo from Cusco City?

    +

    Included: Pick up from your hotel between 6:30 a.m. to 6:55 a.m; Buffet lunch with 30 varieties of typical Peruvian dishes; Round trip transportation; and Professional Guide. Not included: Tourist ticket 70 soles and entrance to the salt mines 20 soles; Tips; Admission fees; and Admission fees. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does Full day excursion in the Sacred Valley, Pisac, Ollantaytambo from Cusco City include hotel pickup?

    +

    Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 26 listed pickup locations in and around Cusco. Be ready about 30 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.

    What languages is Full day excursion in the Sacred Valley, Pisac, Ollantaytambo from Cusco City offered in?

    +

    It is offered in English 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 Full day excursion in the Sacred Valley, Pisac, Ollantaytambo from Cusco City?

    +

    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.

    Is Full day excursion in the Sacred Valley, Pisac, Ollantaytambo from Cusco City wheelchair or stroller accessible?

    +

    The operator notes: Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap; and Specialized infant seats are available. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to Full day excursion in the Sacred Valley, Pisac, Ollantaytambo from Cusco City if the weather is bad?

    +

    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 do travelers say about Full day excursion in the Sacred Valley, Pisac, Ollantaytambo from Cusco City?

    +

    Across 13 reviews averaging 4.5 out of 5, recurring themes include the guide, knowledge and storytelling, photo opportunities. Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works. One thing to know: Expect real walking or climbing: reviewers mention the effort involved.

    Ready to lock in your spot?

    Pick a date, choose your group, and see the exact price for Full day excursion in the Sacred Valley, Pisac, Ollantaytambo from Cusco City.

    Pick your date