Sacred Valley Private Full Day Deluxe Tour in Cusco
Traveler rating
5.0/5
Based on 1 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Sacred Valley Private Full Day Deluxe Tour in Cusco worth booking?
Sacred Valley Private Full Day Deluxe Tour in Cusco is a 12-hour experience in Cusco, Peru, from $190 per person. It scores 52 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, 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
- 52 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (1)
- Duration
- 12 hours
- From
- $190 per person
The Outty verdict
It ranks #7 of the 7 similar experiences we compared in Cusco, with an Outty Ranking of 52. At $190 it sits above the typical similar option ($43), so book it for what is included rather than price. Best for families and travelers who want a full-day outing.
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Immerse yourself in the magic of the Sacred Valley VIP with our luxury tour from Cusco! This comprehensive one-day journey takes you to the most iconic archaeological sites, such as Ollantaytambo, Moray, and the Salineras de Maras, while also offering a cultural immersion in a weaving workshop in Chinchero and a gastronomic experience with a buffet lunch in Urubamba. With specialized guides and stops at breathtaking viewpoints, you will enjoy dreamlike landscapes and learn about the fascinating stories and traditions of Inca culture. Book now and experience a unique adventure filled with history, culture, and unparalleled scenery!
What you get
About this experience
Immerse yourself in the magic of the Sacred Valley VIP with our luxury tour from Cusco! This comprehensive one-day journey takes you to the most iconic archaeological sites, such as Ollantaytambo, Moray, and the Salineras de Maras, while also offering a cultural immersion in a weaving workshop in Chinchero and a gastronomic experience with a buffet lunch in Urubamba. With specialized guides and stops at breathtaking viewpoints, you will enjoy dreamlike landscapes and learn about the fascinating stories and traditions of Inca culture. Book now and experience a unique adventure filled with history, culture, and unparalleled scenery!
What's included
Included
- Private transportation
- Lunch
- Local Guide (English, Spanish)
- salineras entrance
- Bottled water
Not included
- Gratuities
- Carbonated beverages
- Alcoholic beverages
- Btc (covers all places but not salineras) - 70 sols one day (To be paid directly at the entrance)
What you'll see and do
Complejo Arqueologico Chinchero
Chinchero, an Andean village rich in history and vibrant culture, here at the entrances is where every travel must be buy the BTC (Govermemt tickect, which its use for all day and visit the rest of the places excluding salineras)the archaeological center of Chinchero is famous for its agricultural terraces, built to optimize land use and cultivate various products. As you explore the Inca temples and walls that still stand, the guide will explain how Inca agricultural technology and architecture continue to amaze with their ingenuity and durability over time. Additionally, you can see the colonial church built on Inca ruins, a reminder of colonial influence in the region. The panoramic views of Chinchero and its pure mountain air create a magical atmosphere that allows you to immerse yourself in the past.
40 minutes here · Admission not included
Chinchero
After visiting the archaeological center, we will meet the women weavers of Chinchero, famous for their skill and dedication in textile art. You will be welcomed in a traditional workshop where weaving techniques have been preserved from generation to generation. Here, you will be able to observe the complete process: from the collection of alpaca wool, dyeing with natural colors obtained from local plants and minerals, to weaving beautiful designs that reflect the Andean worldview. You can even try some weaving techniques under the guidance of the artisans and, if you wish, purchase unique and authentic handmade pieces.
40 minutes here
We will stop at Machuqolqa, a spectacular viewpoint from where you can contemplate the valley in all its magnitude. From this point, you will appreciate the extensive agricultural terraces and the majestic peaks of the Andes that surround the valley. It is the perfect place to take unforgettable photographs and admire the vastness and natural beauty that this sacred territory offered to the Incas
5 minutes here
Maras Moray Tours
We continue towards Moray, an archaeological site that stands out for its unique design of terraces in the shape of concentric circles. This complex was an Inca agricultural experimentation center where it is believed they conducted tests to adapt crops to different altitudes and microclimates. The guide will explain the theories about the use of Moray and how this site showcases the depth of the Incas' agricultural and environmental knowledge. As you walk through these terraces, you will understand how advanced technologies were developed during the pre-Columbian era.
25 minutes here · Admission not included
The next stop is at the Salineras de Maras, a unique place in the Sacred Valley where thousands of salt pools spread across the mountainsides. The salt pans have been used since pre-Inca times and are still managed communally. You will learn about the salt extraction process, which is done entirely by hand and produces one of the most valued products in the region. The sight of the salt pools glistening under the sun is truly mesmerizing and offers a great opportunity for stunning photographs.
30 minutes here · Admission included
Urubamba
At the halfway point of the tour, we will stop in Urubamba to enjoy a buffet lunch at a local restaurant, surrounded by natural landscapes. You will have the opportunity to try a variety of typical Peruvian dishes made with fresh, local ingredients such as corn, potatoes, quinoa, and trout. Among the standout dishes are ceviche, lomo saltado, ají de gallina, and other traditional stews. This break will allow you to relax and savor the flavors of Peru in a cozy and authentic setting.
40 minutes here
Archaeological Park Ollantaytambo
After lunch, we will head to Ollantaytambo, one of the oldest and most vibrant cities in Latin America, famous for its impressive Inca fortress. This archaeological site features enormous stone terraces and structures that showcase the advanced engineering of the Incas. At the Temple of the Sun, you will see perfectly assembled carved stone blocks, a testament to the high level of construction knowledge. In addition to its military and religious history, Ollantaytambo offers spectacular views of the surrounding mountains and an energy that connects with the mystical past of the Incas.
50 minutes here · Admission not included
Parque Arqueologico Pisac
We continue towards Pisac, where we will explore one of the most important archaeological complexes in the Sacred Valley. This site is strategically located above the Vilcanota River and offers a combination of religious, agricultural, and military architecture. With its wide terraces and impressive system of platforms, Pisac was an important Inca agricultural community. The guide will share legends and stories about this place as you delve into its terraces and viewpoints. After exploring the archaeological site, we will visit the famous artisan market of Pisac, where you can purchase souvenirs, textiles, and pottery that represent the local culture.
40 minutes here · Admission not included
Taray
Before returning to Cusco, we will make one last stop at the Mirador de Taray, from where you can enjoy a panoramic view of the Sacred Valley at sunset. From here, you can appreciate the mountains, the fields, and the Vilcanota River winding through the valley. It is a perfect place to capture the final photographic memory of this unforgettable journey.
5 minutes here
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
- Tucans Travel
Know before you go
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Traveler reviews
1 verified traveler reviews for Sacred Valley Private Full Day Deluxe Tour in Cusco. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Sacred valley vip full day tour
We did the sacred valley full day tour and had an amazing time. It covers a lot in one day so great for anyone with a short time. Tour guide was professional and spoke English and Spanish fluently. The trip organisation was great, the brief was done the day before at our hotel. Cannot recommend to book this enough!
Response from the operator: thank you very much
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Good to know
- Duration
- 12 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $190 to $277
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 0
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Why this scores 52
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Sacred Valley Private Full Day Deluxe Tour in Cusco: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Cusco.
How does Sacred Valley Private Full Day Deluxe Tour in Cusco 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 52. At $190 it sits above the typical similar option ($43), so book it for what is included rather than price. Best for families and travelers who want a full-day outing.
Who is Sacred Valley Private Full Day Deluxe Tour in Cusco best for?
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It suits families and travelers who want a full-day outing best, based on its 12-hour length, all-ages access and free cancellation up to 24 hours before.
Is Sacred Valley Private Full Day Deluxe Tour in Cusco good value?
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It is a premium pick. It starts at $190, above the $43 typical for similar experiences in Cusco.
How much does Sacred Valley Private Full Day Deluxe Tour in Cusco cost?
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Prices start at $190 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 Private Full Day Deluxe Tour in Cusco 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 Private Full Day Deluxe Tour in Cusco worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 52 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". 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 Private Full Day Deluxe Tour in Cusco?
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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 Private Full Day Deluxe Tour in Cusco suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 12-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Sacred Valley Private Full Day Deluxe Tour in Cusco?
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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 Private Full Day Deluxe Tour in Cusco 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 Private Full Day Deluxe Tour in Cusco?
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Included: Private transportation; Lunch; Local Guide (English, Spanish); salineras entrance; and Bottled water. Not included: Gratuities; Carbonated beverages; Alcoholic beverages; and Btc (covers all places but not salineras) - 70 sols one day (To be paid directly at the en. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Does Sacred Valley Private Full Day Deluxe Tour in Cusco include hotel pickup?
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Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 298 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 Sacred Valley Private Full Day Deluxe Tour in Cusco 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 Private Full Day Deluxe Tour in Cusco?
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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 Private Full Day Deluxe Tour in Cusco wheelchair or stroller accessible?
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The operator notes: Specialized infant seats are available. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.
What happens to Sacred Valley Private Full Day Deluxe Tour in Cusco 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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