
Sacred Valley, Pisac & Ollantaytambo Fortress Tour with Lunch
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Is Sacred Valley, Pisac & Ollantaytambo Fortress Tour with Lunch worth booking?
Sacred Valley, Pisac & Ollantaytambo Fortress Tour with Lunch is a 10.5-hour experience in Cusco, Peru, from $48 per person. It scores 58 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
- 58 / 100
- Rating
- Not yet rated
- Duration
- 10.5 hours
- From
- $48 per person
The Outty verdict
It ranks #7 of the 7 similar experiences we compared in Cusco, with an Outty Ranking of 58. At $48 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 of the Incas in Cusco is home to an extraordinary collection of archaeological sites that reflect the legacy of the Inca Empire. This full-day tour takes you to explore the picturesque town of Pisac, the impressive Ollantaytambo Fortress, and the traditional market of Chinchero, places rich in cultural heritage and fascinating stories from the past. Enjoy a delicious buffet lunch at a local restaurant in Urubamba and learn about the history, traditions, and achievements of this remarkable pre-Columbian civilization, one of the most influential in the Americas.
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About this experience
The Sacred Valley of the Incas in Cusco is home to an extraordinary collection of archaeological sites that reflect the legacy of the Inca Empire. This full-day tour takes you to explore the picturesque town of Pisac, the impressive Ollantaytambo Fortress, and the traditional market of Chinchero, places rich in cultural heritage and fascinating stories from the past. Enjoy a delicious buffet lunch at a local restaurant in Urubamba and learn about the history, traditions, and achievements of this remarkable pre-Columbian civilization, one of the most influential in the Americas.
What's included
Included
- Professional guide
- Pick up from centrally located hotels in Cusco city
- Lunch
- Entrance fees
Not included
- Gratuities
- Hotel drop off
- Entrance fees
What you'll see and do
Pisac
We will pick you up from your hotel in Cusco to begin this exciting journey through the Sacred Valley of the Incas, located northeast of the city. Our first stop will be the Taray Viewpoint, where you can enjoy panoramic views of this beautiful valley, once highly valued by the Incas. After traveling approximately 30 km, we will arrive at the small town of Pisac.
40 minutes here
Parque Arqueologico Pisac
We are going to explore the ruins of Pisac, a place with archaeological temples of stone buildings, with incredible views to the valley and the magnificent Inca platforms.
60 minutes here · Admission included
We will then continue to Urubamba, where you can enjoy a delicious buffet lunch at a traditional local restaurant.
90 minutes here
Archaeological Park Ollantaytambo
Later, we will reach Ollantaytambo Fortress. Its temple was the headquarter of Inca’s army, as well as a religious and agricultural place. It has stunning views, and more than a hundred Inca platforms with an advanced irrigation canal for that period.
90 minutes here · Admission included
To finish the tour, we will visit Chinchero, and its typical and colorful Inca market, full of traditional craft as ceramics and Andean looms. According the Sacred Valley tribe, the Milky Way and its constellations were reflected in the Urubamba River. Pachacutec, who was the ninth Inca emperor, began the expansion of the Inca Empire called Tahuantinsuyo. Among his most important works are the Fortress of Ollantaytambo, Sacsayhuamán, Coricancha, and during his mandate the construction of Machu Picchu began. After this unique experience, we will drop you off at Plaza El Regocijo, or Plaza de Armas
60 minutes here · Admission included
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 30 minutes before departure.
Options you can book
Sacred Valley Tour without ticket entrances
Ticket entrances not included Pickup included
Sacred Valley Tour with ticket entrances included
Ticket entrances included 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 10 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Tangol
Know before you go
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- You should bring comfortable shoes, sunscreen, hat, sunglasses
- At the end of the tour, you will be transferred back to your hotel in the city center.
- If you book the tour without included entrance tickets, you can purchase them during the tour. You will need to queue to buy the Tourist Ticket at the first archaeological site visited. This ticket will cover admission to Ollantaytambo Fortress and Chinchero. Please bring cash in Peruvian soles (local currency) to purchase your tickets on the day of the tour. US dollars and other payment methods are not accepted.
- We recommend good acclimatization to the altitude before starting any activity.
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Good to know
- Duration
- 10.5 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $48 to $109
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 0
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Who runs this experience
Operated by Tangol, who run 256 experiences we rank across 22 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 48.8.
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Sacred Valley, Pisac & Ollantaytambo Fortress Tour with Lunch: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Cusco.
How does Sacred Valley, Pisac & Ollantaytambo Fortress Tour with 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 58. At $48 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, Pisac & Ollantaytambo Fortress Tour with Lunch best for?
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It suits families and travelers who want a full-day outing best, based on its 10.5-hour length, all-ages access and free cancellation up to 24 hours before.
Is Sacred Valley, Pisac & Ollantaytambo Fortress Tour with Lunch good value?
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It is fairly priced. It starts at $48, close to the $43 typical for similar experiences in Cusco.
How much does Sacred Valley, Pisac & Ollantaytambo Fortress Tour with Lunch cost?
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Prices start at $48 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, Pisac & Ollantaytambo Fortress Tour with Lunch take?
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Plan for about 10.5 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, Pisac & Ollantaytambo Fortress Tour with Lunch worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 58 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 most popular in Cusco, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Sacred Valley, Pisac & Ollantaytambo Fortress Tour with 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, Pisac & Ollantaytambo Fortress Tour with Lunch suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 10.5-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Sacred Valley, Pisac & Ollantaytambo Fortress Tour with 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 10.5-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Sacred Valley, Pisac & Ollantaytambo Fortress Tour with 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, Pisac & Ollantaytambo Fortress Tour with Lunch?
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Included: Professional guide; Pick up from centrally located hotels in Cusco city; Lunch; and Entrance fees. Not included: Gratuities; Hotel drop off; and Entrance fees. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Does Sacred Valley, Pisac & Ollantaytambo Fortress Tour with Lunch include hotel pickup?
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Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 164 listed pickup locations in and around Cusco. Be ready about 30 minutes before the start time.
What languages is Sacred Valley, Pisac & Ollantaytambo Fortress Tour with 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, Pisac & Ollantaytambo Fortress Tour with 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, Pisac & Ollantaytambo Fortress Tour with Lunch 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, Pisac & Ollantaytambo Fortress Tour with 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.
What booking options are available for Sacred Valley, Pisac & Ollantaytambo Fortress Tour with Lunch?
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There are 2 options to choose from, including Sacred Valley Tour without ticket entrances, Sacred Valley Tour with ticket entrances included. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.
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