Panoramic Bliss at San Blas View Point
Experience breathtaking views of Cusco at San Blas View Point, the perfect blend of nature and history in the heart of Peru.
Nestled in the historic heart of Cusco, San Blas View Point offers breathtaking panoramic views of the city and its stunning surroundings. A must-visit for tourists, this observation deck captures the essence of Cusco's beauty and cultural richness, making it a perfect spot for photography and relaxation.
A brief summary to San Blas View Point
- Mirador de San Blas, Cusco, Centro Histórico, PE
Local tips
- Visit during sunrise or sunset for the best lighting and fewer crowds.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as the walk to the viewpoint involves steep paths.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning panoramic views of Cusco.
- Explore the San Blas neighborhood before or after your visit for local artisan shops.
Getting There
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Walking
From the main square in San Blas (Plaza de San Blas), head northeast on Calle San Blas. Continue straight until you reach the intersection with Calle 7 Cuartones. Turn left onto Calle 7 Cuartones and continue walking uphill. You will see signs for Mirador de San Blas along the way. After a few minutes, you will reach the viewpoint, which offers stunning views of Cusco.
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Walking
If you are starting from the San Blas church, exit the church and turn right onto Calle San Blas. Walk straight until you reach the intersection with Calle 7 Cuartones. Turn left and proceed uphill. Follow the signs for Mirador de San Blas, and after a short walk, you will arrive at the viewpoint.
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Walking
If you are near the Museum of Pre-Columbian Art, head southwest on Calle Garcilaso. Continue until you reach the Plaza de San Blas. From there, follow the directions provided above to reach the viewpoint.
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