Sacred Valley Day Tour: Pisaq, Ollantaytambo and Chinchero in Cusco, Peru
Cusco, Peru

Sacred Valley Day Tour: Pisaq, Ollantaytambo and Chinchero

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57/100

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Is Sacred Valley Day Tour: Pisaq, Ollantaytambo and Chinchero worth booking?

Sacred Valley Day Tour: Pisaq, Ollantaytambo and Chinchero is a 9-hour experience in Cusco, Peru, from $45 per person. It scores 57 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.

Outty Ranking
57 / 100
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Duration
9 hours
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$45 per person

The Outty verdict

It ranks #7 of the 7 similar experiences we compared in Cusco, with an Outty Ranking of 57. At $45 it is priced in line with similar options (typically $43). Best for families and travelers who want a full-day outing.

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The Sacred Valley day tour. If you're in Cusco, accompanied by a professional local guide, enjoy an epic tour to the Sacred Valley of the Incas and thoroughly explore all its cultural and natural attractions. During the tour, visit the Pisaq’s archaeological site and local market, as well as the Ollantaytambo and Chinchero’s picturesque indigenous villages. The tour begins and ends at your hotel in Cusco. If you plan to take the train from Ollantaytambo to Machu Picchu in the afternoon, we'll drop you off at the Ollantaytambo train station.

What you get

    About this experience

    The Sacred Valley day tour. If you're in Cusco, accompanied by a professional local guide, enjoy an epic tour to the Sacred Valley of the Incas and thoroughly explore all its cultural and natural attractions. During the tour, visit the Pisaq’s archaeological site and local market, as well as the Ollantaytambo and Chinchero’s picturesque indigenous villages. The tour begins and ends at your hotel in Cusco. If you plan to take the train from Ollantaytambo to Machu Picchu in the afternoon, we'll drop you off at the Ollantaytambo train station.

    What's included

    Included

    • Top-level local guide (English or Spanish).
    • Air-conditioned tourist transportation.
    • Buffet lunch in Urubamba.
    • Shared or private tour.

    Not included

    • The Sacred Valley Tourist ticket.
    • Travel insurance and tips for the guide and driver (optional).

    What you'll see and do

    1. Sacred Valley

      Your professional guide and a tour vehicle will pick you up from your hotel in Cusco at 7:45 a.m. (pickup time may vary depending on your hotel location). You will then begin your journey to the Sacred Valley, making brief stops at the Awanakacha farm to learn about different species of South American camelids and at the Sacred Valley viewpoint. Continue your journey to the Pisaq archaeological site and local market. Admire the extensive agricultural terraces and stroll through the colorful indigenous market. Afterward, enjoy a buffet lunch in Urubamba and then explore the Ollantaytambo archaeological site. Finally, upon your return to Cusco, visit a pre-Hispanic textile center in Chinchero and observe the entire process of making alpaca and llama wool (if you like some of the fabrics, you can purchase them as gifts). Arrive at your hotel in Cusco at approximately 7:00 p.m.

      360 minutes here · Admission not included

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Cusco

    Traveler pick-up is included Our collection is included at no additional cost if your hotel, Airbnb or another is located near the historic center of Cusco.

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is available for selected locations. Pickup begins about 15 minutes before departure.

    Ends at

    Traveler pick-up is included Our collection is included at no additional cost if your hotel, Airbnb or another is located near the historic center of Cusco.

    Options you can book

    • Sacred Valley Shared Tour

      Shared Tour: We include pick up 5 blocks from the main square, if you are out of the area, you have to come to Regocijo Square source.

    • Sacred Valley Private Tour.

      Private Tour: We pick up from all locations in Cusco and the Sacred Valley. Pickup included

    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
    Machu Picchu Hike Tours

    Know before you go

    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
    • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

    Photos

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    Good to know

    Duration
    9 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Price range
    $45 to $353
    Hotel pickup
    Available for selected locations
    Booked in 30 days
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    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Why this scores 57

    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)90
    Listing quality (10% weight)76
    Local standing (8% weight)50
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Sacred Valley Day Tour: Pisaq, Ollantaytambo and Chinchero: questions travelers ask

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

    How does Sacred Valley Day Tour: Pisaq, Ollantaytambo and Chinchero compare to similar tours in Cusco?

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    It ranks #7 of the 7 similar experiences we compared in Cusco, with an Outty Ranking of 57. At $45 it is priced in line with similar options (typically $43). Best for families and travelers who want a full-day outing.

    Who is Sacred Valley Day Tour: Pisaq, Ollantaytambo and Chinchero best for?

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    It suits families and travelers who want a full-day outing best, based on its 9-hour length, all-ages access and free cancellation up to 24 hours before.

    Is Sacred Valley Day Tour: Pisaq, Ollantaytambo and Chinchero good value?

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    It is fairly priced. It starts at $45, close to the $43 typical for similar experiences in Cusco.

    How much does Sacred Valley Day Tour: Pisaq, Ollantaytambo and Chinchero cost?

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    Prices start at $45 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 Sacred Valley Day Tour: Pisaq, Ollantaytambo and Chinchero take?

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    Plan for about 9 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 Sacred Valley Day Tour: Pisaq, Ollantaytambo and Chinchero worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 57 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 Sacred Valley Day Tour: Pisaq, Ollantaytambo and Chinchero?

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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 Sacred Valley Day Tour: Pisaq, Ollantaytambo and Chinchero suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 9-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Sacred Valley Day Tour: Pisaq, Ollantaytambo and Chinchero?

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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 9-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Sacred Valley Day Tour: Pisaq, Ollantaytambo and Chinchero 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), Full-Day Rainbow Mountain Trek (Meals Included). 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 Sacred Valley Day Tour: Pisaq, Ollantaytambo and Chinchero?

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    Included: Top-level local guide (English or Spanish); Air-conditioned tourist transportation; Buffet lunch in Urubamba; and Shared or private tour. Not included: The Sacred Valley Tourist ticket; and Travel insurance and tips for the guide and driver (optional). Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does Sacred Valley Day Tour: Pisaq, Ollantaytambo and Chinchero include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered, or you can meet at the start point instead from 265 listed pickup locations in and around Cusco. Be ready about 15 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.

    What languages is Sacred Valley Day Tour: Pisaq, Ollantaytambo and Chinchero offered in?

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    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 Sacred Valley Day Tour: Pisaq, Ollantaytambo and Chinchero?

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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.

    Is Sacred Valley Day Tour: Pisaq, Ollantaytambo and Chinchero wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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

    What happens to Sacred Valley Day Tour: Pisaq, Ollantaytambo and Chinchero 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 Sacred Valley Day Tour: Pisaq, Ollantaytambo and Chinchero?

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    There are 2 options to choose from, including Sacred Valley Shared Tour, Sacred Valley Private Tour.. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.

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