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Explore the Heart of Cusco with Free Walking Tour

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Discover Cusco's rich history and vibrant culture on the Free Walking Tour, a must-do experience for every traveler in Peru.

Embark on a captivating journey through Cusco with the Free Walking Tour, where you can explore the city's rich history, vibrant culture, and stunning architecture. Discover hidden gems and local insights as you wander through the cobblestone streets of this UNESCO World Heritage site.

A brief summary to Free Walking Tour Cusco FWTP

  • Monday 9:30 am-6 pm
  • Tuesday 9:30 am-6 pm
  • Wednesday 9:30 am-6 pm
  • Thursday 9:30 am-6 pm
  • Friday 9:30 am-6 pm
  • Saturday 9:30 am-6 pm
  • Sunday 9:30 am-10:30 am

Local tips

  • Wear comfortable shoes as the tour involves walking on cobblestone streets.
  • Bring a water bottle to stay hydrated during the tour.
  • Plan to join the tour early in the day to avoid crowds and enjoy a more personalized experience.
  • Consider bringing a small amount of local currency for tips and potential purchases along the way.
  • Ask your guide for recommendations on local eateries and attractions for a more authentic experience.
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Getting There

  • Walking

    If you're in the Plaza de Armas, head east on Calle del Almirante to the intersection with Avenida El Sol. From there, turn left onto Avenida El Sol and continue straight until you reach the intersection with Calle Heladeros. Turn right onto Calle Heladeros. Free Walking Tour Cusco FWTP is located at number 298 on the left side of the street. Look for the sign indicating the tour agency.

  • Walking

    From the San Pedro Market, exit the market and head west on Avenida San Pedro. Continue onto Calle Pumacahua, and then turn left onto Avenida El Sol. Walk straight until you reach Calle Heladeros. Turn right onto Calle Heladeros, and you will see Free Walking Tour Cusco FWTP at C. Heladeros 298 on your left.

  • Walking

    If you're near the Qorikancha (Temple of the Sun), exit the temple and head towards Avenida El Sol. Turn left and walk straight until you reach Calle Heladeros. Turn left onto Calle Heladeros, and Free Walking Tour Cusco FWTP will be located at number 298 on the left side.

  • Walking

    From Cusco's main bus station (Terminal Terrestre), exit and head east on Avenida de la Cultura. Continue until you reach Avenida El Sol. Turn left onto Avenida El Sol and walk straight until you reach Calle Heladeros. Turn right onto Calle Heladeros. Free Walking Tour Cusco FWTP is located at C. Heladeros 298 on the left.

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The Free Walking Tour in Cusco offers an engaging and informative experience for tourists eager to explore the rich heritage of this historic city. As one of Peru's most popular destinations, Cusco is renowned for its stunning colonial architecture, vibrant markets, and proximity to the ancient ruins of Machu Picchu. Your adventure begins at a convenient meeting point in the heart of the Centro Histórico, where knowledgeable guides await to lead you through the city's captivating streets. They share fascinating stories and insights about Cusco’s Incan roots and colonial past, making history come alive with every step.During the tour, you’ll visit iconic landmarks such as the Plaza de Armas, the Cathedral of Cusco, and Qorikancha, the Temple of the Sun. The guides encourage interaction and questions, ensuring a personalized experience that caters to your interests. With a focus on local culture, the tour also highlights the best places to enjoy traditional Peruvian cuisine, shop for artisan crafts, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of the city.The Free Walking Tour is an excellent way to meet fellow travelers while enjoying an enriching experience without the burden of high costs, as it operates on a tips-only basis. This inclusive model allows everyone to participate, regardless of budget. Perfect for first-time visitors or those looking to deepen their understanding of Cusco, this tour is a must-do for anyone wanting to uncover the spirit of this enchanting city.

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