Sacred Valley of the Incas Full Day with Buffet Lunch in Cusco, Peru
Cusco, Peru

Sacred Valley of the Incas Full Day with Buffet Lunch

Outty Ranking 63 5.0 · 1 traveler reviews12 hoursFrom $53
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Outty Ranking

63/100

Solid Choice. Our proprietary evaluation. How we score

Traveler rating

5.0/5

Based on 1 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

Quick answer

Is Sacred Valley of the Incas Full Day with Buffet Lunch worth booking?

Sacred Valley of the Incas Full Day with Buffet Lunch is a 12-hour experience in Cusco, Peru, from $53 per person. It scores 63 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”, based on a 5/5 rating across 1 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
63 / 100
Rating
5/5 (1)
Duration
12 hours
From
$53 per person

The Outty verdict

It ranks #7 of the 7 similar experiences we compared in Cusco, with an Outty Ranking of 63. At $53 it is priced in line with similar options (typically $43). Best for travelers who want a full-day outing and anyone who wants flexible plans.

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Set off on an enriching full-day Sacred Valley Tour, where the stunning vistas and profound historical roots of the region will captivate you. Guided by an expert, you'll explore ancient ruins and archaeological wonders, deepening your understanding of the fascinating Inca civilization. This journey takes you through iconic locations such as Chinchero, Maras, Moray Ollantaytambo, and Pisac, each revealing unique insights into the majesty and ingenuity of the Inca Empire. Savor a delightful buffet lunch filled with the freshest local ingredients, enhancing your experience of the region's culinary delights. As you journey through the Sacred Valley, the breathtaking landscapes will leave you in awe. This remarkable tour promises not only a visual feast but also an enduring connection with the profound legacy of the Incas.

What you get

  • Personalized Assistance.
  • Transportation from Cusco to the Sacred Valley and back.
  • Professional tour guide.
  • Cultural experience.

About this experience

Set off on an enriching full-day Sacred Valley Tour, where the stunning vistas and profound historical roots of the region will captivate you. Guided by an expert, you'll explore ancient ruins and archaeological wonders, deepening your understanding of the fascinating Inca civilization. This journey takes you through iconic locations such as Chinchero, Maras, Moray Ollantaytambo, and Pisac, each revealing unique insights into the majesty and ingenuity of the Inca Empire. Savor a delightful buffet lunch filled with the freshest local ingredients, enhancing your experience of the region's culinary delights. As you journey through the Sacred Valley, the breathtaking landscapes will leave you in awe. This remarkable tour promises not only a visual feast but also an enduring connection with the profound legacy of the Incas.

What's included

Included

  • Personalized Assistance.
  • Transportation from Cusco to the Sacred Valley and back.
  • Professional tour guide.
  • Cultural experience.

Not included

  • Sacred Valley Archeological Sites Entrance Ticket (38 USD)
  • Maras Salt Mine Entrances Ticket (7 USD)
  • Gratuities

What you'll see and do

  1. Beginning with a 7:00 am pickup from your Cusco hotel, the Sacred Valley Tour takes you first to Chinchero, where you can marvel at Inca architectural wonders.

    120 minutes here · Admission not included

  2. Salinas de Maras

    The trip then proceeds to Maras, famous for its ancient salt mines.

    120 minutes here · Admission not included

  3. Maras Moray Tours

    Following this, you'll explore the agricultural terraces of Moray, showcasing Inca ingenuity.

    120 minutes here · Admission not included

  4. Urubamba

    A delightful buffet lunch awaits in Urubamba.

    120 minutes here

  5. Archaeological Park Ollantaytambo

    In the afternoon, the tour heads to Ollantaytambo, known for its impressive fortress and Inca urban design.

    120 minutes here · Admission not included

  6. Plaza Regocijo (Kusipata)

    The tour completes its journey, returning you to Cusco by 6:30 pm.

    120 minutes here

Where it starts and ends

Meeting point

Cusco

If you are not staying at a hotel in the center of Cusco, we will pick you up at Plaza de Armas, next to the water fountain in the main square.

Hotel pickup

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

Ends at

If you are not staying at a hotel in the center of Cusco, we will pick you up at Plaza de Armas, next to the water fountain in the main square.

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 10 travelers per booking
Operated by
Q Adventures Peru

Know before you go

  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Photos

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Traveler reviews

1 verified traveler reviews for Sacred Valley of the Incas Full Day with Buffet Lunch. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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AndeanHandsSpa · October 2024

Excellent service

✨✨ We made several Trips, had excellent service, had a great time with family, thank you for everything until next time.🌟✨✨👍👍👍👍

via Tripadvisor (translated)

Good to know

Duration
12 hours
Free cancellation
Up to 24h before
Minimum age to book
5+
Availability
Bookable today
Runs on
Every day
Hotel pickup
Available for selected locations
Booked in 30 days
0
Verdict
Solid Choice

Why this scores 63

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)11
Booking momentum (14% weight)0
Value for money (12% weight)98
Listing quality (10% weight)100
Local standing (8% weight)51
Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

Sacred Valley of the Incas Full Day with Buffet Lunch: questions travelers ask

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

How does Sacred Valley of the Incas Full Day with Buffet Lunch 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 63. At $53 it is priced in line with similar options (typically $43). Best for travelers who want a full-day outing and anyone who wants flexible plans.

Who is Sacred Valley of the Incas Full Day with Buffet Lunch best for?

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It suits travelers who want a full-day outing and anyone who wants flexible plans best, based on its 12-hour length, minimum age of 5 and free cancellation up to 24 hours before.

Is Sacred Valley of the Incas Full Day with Buffet Lunch good value?

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It is fairly priced. It starts at $53, close to the $43 typical for similar experiences in Cusco.

How much does Sacred Valley of the Incas Full Day with Buffet Lunch cost?

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Prices start at $53 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 of the Incas Full Day with Buffet Lunch 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 Sacred Valley of the Incas Full Day with Buffet Lunch worth it?

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It holds an Outty Ranking of 63 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 1 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 of the Incas Full Day with Buffet Lunch?

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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 of the Incas Full Day with Buffet Lunch suitable for kids and families?

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The operator sets a minimum age of 5. Older children generally do well here, and families should factor in the 12-hour running time when deciding.

How far in advance should I book Sacred Valley of the Incas Full Day with Buffet Lunch?

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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 Sacred Valley of the Incas Full Day with Buffet Lunch 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 of the Incas Full Day with Buffet Lunch?

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Included: Personalized Assistance; Transportation from Cusco to the Sacred Valley and back; Professional tour guide; and Cultural experience. Not included: Sacred Valley Archeological Sites Entrance Ticket (38 USD); Maras Salt Mine Entrances Ticket (7 USD); and Gratuities. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

Does Sacred Valley of the Incas Full Day with Buffet Lunch include hotel pickup?

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Yes, pickup is offered, or you can meet at the start point instead from 150 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 of the Incas Full Day with Buffet Lunch 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 of the Incas Full Day with Buffet Lunch?

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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 of the Incas Full Day with Buffet Lunch wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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The operator notes: Not recommended for pregnant travelers. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

What happens to Sacred Valley of the Incas Full Day with Buffet Lunch 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.

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