Breathtaking Views from Cristo Blanco
Experience the stunning panoramic views of Cusco and the majestic Cristo Blanco, an iconic symbol of peace and beauty in Peru.
Perched above the city of Cusco, the Cristo Blanco offers visitors stunning panoramic views and an opportunity to marvel at the iconic statue of Christ. This observation deck is a must-visit for tourists seeking a blend of natural beauty and cultural significance.
A brief summary to Mirador desde el Cristo Blanco
- Cristo Blanco, Cusco, PE
- +5184211106
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Wear comfortable shoes for the climb up the hill.
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for the best lighting for photos.
- Bring water and snacks to enjoy while taking in the views.
- Consider hiring a local guide to enrich your experience with historical context.
- Check local weather conditions before your visit for the best experience.
Getting There
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Walking
From the Plaza de Armas in Cusco, head northeast on Calle del Almirante towards San Blas. Once you reach San Blas, continue on Calle San Blas until you see a sign for 'Cristo Blanco'. Follow the signs and walk up the steep path leading to the Mirador. The walk will take approximately 20-30 minutes, depending on your pace. Be prepared for some uphill walking, but the views along the way are stunning.
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Walking
If you are starting from the San Blas neighborhood, make your way to the intersection of Calle San Blas and Calle Siete Cuartones. From there, head up Calle Siete Cuartones which will lead you towards the Cristo Blanco. After a short distance, you will see a path on your right leading up to the Mirador. Follow the path to reach the observation deck.
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