Best Attractions Near Pl. de Armas (Cusco)

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The best attractions near Pl. de Armas

67 attractions

  1. Museum4.717,354 reviews

    Qorikancha

    Nestled in the heart of Cusco, Qorikancha, or the Temple of the Sun, is a mesmerizing fusion of Incan and colonial history. Once the most important temple in the Inca Empire, it now stands as a remarkable museum and cultural site, captivating tourists with its intricate stonework and rich heritage. Explore the sacred grounds that once housed golden treasures and learn about the spiritual significance of this historic site.

    Mon–Sat 8:30–17:30

    21 min drive · 10 kmSanto Domingo s/n, Cusco 08000

  2. Archaeological museum4.68,698 reviews

    Q'enco Archaeological Complex

    The Q'enco Archaeological Complex near Cusco is a fascinating historical site that offers tourists a glimpse into the ancient Incan civilization. With its intricate stone carvings and ceremonial significance, it's a must-visit for history enthusiasts and curious travelers alike.

    Daily 9:00–17:45

    20 min drive · 10 kmF2RH+CPX, Cusco 08003

  3. Tourist attraction4.19,165 reviews

    Tupac Amaru Square

    Tupac Amaru Square is a vibrant park in Cusco that serves as a gathering place for locals and tourists alike. With its lush greenery and historical significance, it offers a serene escape from the bustling city life, making it a must-visit location for travelers seeking relaxation and cultural immersion.

    Open 24 hours

    19 min drive · 9.3 kmF2GM+VCJ, Cusco 08002

  4. Tourist attraction4.75,347 reviews

    Church and Convent of Santo Domingo of Guzmán

    Nestled in the heart of Cusco, the Church and Convent of Santo Domingo of Guzmán is a stunning blend of Incan and colonial architecture, inviting tourists to explore its unique history and beauty. This iconic site, once the Incan Temple of the Sun, offers a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of Peru, making it a must-visit for anyone traveling to the region.

    Daily 6:00–17:30

    21 min drive · 10 kmAhuacpinta 659-A, Cusco 08002

  5. Travel agency4.92,979 reviews

    Viagens Machu Picchu

    Viagens Machu Picchu is the premier travel agency in Cusco, specializing in tours to the iconic Machu Picchu. Offering a range of sightseeing options, this agency ensures a memorable experience for every traveler. With expert guides and tailored packages, explore Peru's rich culture and breathtaking landscapes effortlessly.

    20 min drive · 10 kmCentro Comercial Cusco Sol Plaza, Av. El Sol 948, Cusco 08002

  6. Tourist attraction4.22,899 reviews

    Humedal de Huasao

    Nestled in the heart of Huasao, the Humedal de Huasao is a stunning ecological park that offers tourists an unforgettable experience amidst diverse wildlife and serene landscapes. This nature reserve is perfect for birdwatching, leisurely walks, and immersing oneself in the tranquility of nature. Visitors will be captivated by the vibrant flora and fauna, making it a must-visit for anyone looking to connect with nature.

    Daily 9:00–18:00

    17 min drive · 8.7 kmC5GR+C7M, Humedal de, Huasao

  7. Tourist attraction4.72,399 reviews

    Sagrado Garden

    Nestled in the heart of Cusco, Sagrado Garden offers a tranquil escape with its vibrant flora and serene pathways, making it a must-visit for tourists seeking relaxation and natural beauty.

    Open 24 hours

    21 min drive · 10 kmAv. El Sol 603-A, Cusco 08002

  8. Tourist attraction4.42,558 reviews

    Monumento Inca Pachacutec

    Nestled in the enchanting city of Cusco, the Monumento Inca Pachacutec stands as an impressive tribute to the Inca civilization. This iconic landmark is not only a symbol of Peru's rich history but also offers breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape, making it a must-visit for tourists seeking to immerse themselves in the cultural heritage of the region. Be prepared to explore this stunning site and capture unforgettable memories.

    19 min drive · 9.3 kmF29J+7P3, 13°31'54. 71°58'06., Avenida Perú 4, Cusco 08200

  9. Park4.52,116 reviews

    Plaza San Blas

    Nestled in the vibrant San Blas neighborhood, Plaza San Blas is a picturesque park that invites tourists to experience Cusco's rich culture and artistic heritage. With its charming surroundings, lively atmosphere, and historical significance, it's an essential stop for any traveler exploring this ancient city.

    Open 24 hours

    21 min drive · 10 kmF2MG+W7Q Cuesta de San Blas, Cusco 08003

  10. Stadium4.22,174 reviews

    Estadio Inca Garcilaso de la Vega

    Nestled in the vibrant city of Cusco, Estadio Inca Garcilaso de la Vega is a historic stadium that offers visitors a unique glimpse into Peru's love for sports and culture. Whether you’re a sports fan or a curious traveler, this iconic venue is not to be missed.

    18 min drive · 9.2 kmPje. América 222, Cusco 08002

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