Sightseeing Bus Tour between Cusco and Puno in Cusco
Cusco, Peru

Sightseeing Bus Tour between Cusco and Puno

Outty Ranking 59 5.0 · 1 traveler reviews10 hoursFrom $59
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Outty Ranking

59/100

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Traveler rating

5.0/5

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Is Sightseeing Bus Tour between Cusco and Puno worth booking?

Sightseeing Bus Tour between Cusco and Puno is a 10-hour experience in Cusco, Peru, from $59 per person. It scores 59 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
59 / 100
Rating
5/5 (1)
Duration
10 hours
From
$59 per person

Travel along the "Route of the Sun" from Cusco to Puno. Enjoy nice scenery and visit historical sites on the way. Depart from Cusco and start the journey by visiting the church of "San Pedro de Andahuaylillas" and seeing

What you get

  • Certified biligual guide english - spanish
  • Lunch

About this experience

Travel along the "Route of the Sun" from Cusco to Puno. Enjoy nice scenery and visit historical sites on the way. Depart from Cusco and start the journey by visiting the church of "San Pedro de Andahuaylillas" and seeing its golden decoration and colonial canvas inside. Continue the trip heading to "Raqchi."  This archaeological site is considered a small Inca city that holds the temple of "Viracocha."  Continue the trip to the highest point on the route called "La Raya."  Take nice pictures of the andes and the geography around. Finally, our bus will stop at the Pucara Lithic Museum, where you will see sculptures carved on the rock; they represent the local flora and fauna of Lake Titicaca. Arrive in Puno by 17:00.

What's included

Included

  • Certified biligual guide english - spanish
  • Lunch

Not included

  • Entrance fees
  • Admission fees
  • Entrance fees

What you'll see and do

  1. San Pedro Apostol de Andahuaylillas

    Take a guided tour inside the church, see the colonial decoration with leaves of gold and murals of the seventeenth century, and don't miss the famous murals, The Way to Heaven and the Way to Hell.

    30 minutes here · Admission not included

  2. Parque Arqueologico De Raqchi

    Enjoy a guided visit to Raqchi, an Inca construction built during the 15th century that was used as a temple for Inca rituals and also a place to home soldiers and pilgrims during their festivities.

    45 minutes here · Admission not included

  3. La Raya Pass

    The political border between Cusco and Puno is also a natural geographical border between the Andean valleys and the big South American plateau, and it is also the highest point on the route. It is very interesting to notice that you will see two very different ecological floors on the trip.

    10 minutes here

  4. Museo Litico Pukara

    An interesting guided visit where you will find carving stones of the "Pucara Civilization, 500 B.C." representing different animals from Lake Titicaca and the first iconographies of the Andean civilization. Don´t miss the carved stone called "The Beheader.".

    30 minutes here · Admission not included

Where it starts and ends

Meeting point

Cusco

Please go to our private bus terminal. Address: Avenida las Americas H-16, Parque Industrial, Cusco.

Hotel pickup

No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.

Ends at

Returns to the starting point

Options you can book

  • From Puno to Cusco

    Duration: 10 hours Lunch: Buffet lunch with vegetarian options available From Puno to Cusco: The trip starts from Puno city and ends in Cusco city. Bus

  • From Cusco to Puno

    Duration: 10 hours Lunch: Buffet Lunch with vegetarian options From Cusco to Puno: The trip starts from Puno city and ends in Cusco city. Bus

Before you book

Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Languages
pt, en, it, fr, es
Ticket
Mobile Only
Runs on
Every day
Group size
Up to 20 travelers per booking
Operated by
Peru Sceneries

Know before you go

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • The travel time is included in the duration of the trip (Travel time + Tour time)

Photos

Bus sightseeingInside busRaqchi Archaeological complexRaqchi TownAndahuaylillas Churchinside Andahyalillas church

Good to know

Duration
10 hours
Free cancellation
Up to 24h before
Minimum age to book
All ages
Availability
Bookable today
Runs on
Every day
Price range
$59 to $62
Hotel pickup
No pickup, meet at start point
Booked in 30 days
0
Verdict
Worth a Look

Who runs this experience

Operated by Peru Sceneries, who run 4 experiences we rank across 2 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 48.0.

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Why this scores 59

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

Traveler sentiment (30% weight)87
Review evidence (18% weight)10
Booking momentum (14% weight)0
Value for money (12% weight)81
Listing quality (10% weight)95
Local standing (8% weight)51
Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

Sightseeing Bus Tour between Cusco and Puno: questions travelers ask

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

How much does Sightseeing Bus Tour between Cusco and Puno cost?

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Prices start at $59 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 Sightseeing Bus Tour between Cusco and Puno take?

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Plan for about 10 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 Sightseeing Bus Tour between Cusco and Puno worth it?

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It holds an Outty Ranking of 59 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 Sightseeing Bus Tour between Cusco and Puno?

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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 Sightseeing Bus Tour between Cusco and Puno suitable for kids and families?

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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 10-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

How far in advance should I book Sightseeing Bus Tour between Cusco and Puno?

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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-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

Where does Sightseeing Bus Tour between Cusco and Puno 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, Peruvian Cooking Class Cocktails and Market Tour in Cusco, 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?

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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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