From Cusco: Sacred valley and Moray salt Mines
Highlights
- Visit a local family to learn about ancient weaving
- Enjoy the ancient terraces of Moray
- Experience the history and beautiful landscapes of Maras
- Learn about Inca culture at Ollantaytambo
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Duration 11 to 12 hours
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Professional guide included
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Buffet lunch included
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Hotel pickup included
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Transportation provided
Experience the awe-inspiring landscapes and rich history of the Sacred Valley and Moray salt mines on this full-day tour from Cusco. Journey through the ancient terraces of Moray and soak in the breathtaking views from the viewpoint. Explore the historical site of Maras and learn about its significance while taking in the stunning landscapes. Indulge in a delicious buffet lunch in Urubamba, sampling the best local flavors. Discover the fascinating Inca culture as you explore the archeological site of Ollantaytambo with a guided tour. Visit the magnificent Pisaq archeological site and stroll through the local shops. Your adventure concludes with a scenic bus drive back to Cusco, arriving at the main plaza in the evening. Immerse yourself in the wonders of the Sacred Valley and create memories that will last a lifetime.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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11 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English, Spanish; Castilian
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Mobile voucher
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Private Tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Explore the Sacred Valley's wonders with a guided tour from Cusco, including Moray's terraces and Maras salt mines, featuring local cuisine.
Included
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OtherProfessional guide
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OtherHotel pickup
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OtherTransportation
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OtherBuffet Lunch
Excluded
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OtherMaras salt mines (20 soles)
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OtherCusco Tourist Ticket (70 soles)
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
Chinchero
After collecting all people in Cusco will take you 1 hours to rich Chinchero, make the first stop in order to visit a local family to learn about the weaving ancient process
After 30 minutes drive from Chinchero to Moray, you will talk to the view point in order to enjoy the ancient terraces of Moray.
After 30 minutes drive from Chinchero, enjoy the history of this place and the beautiful landscapes.
Urubamba
After 45 minutes drive from Maras, Enjoy a Buffet lunch for 30 minutes with the best local flavors and then continue with discovering the Sacred Valley
Ollantaytambo
After 30 minutes Urubamba, you will visit the archeological site and learn more about the Inca culture, it takes sometimes 30 minutes to walk around the most important places.
Pisac
After 1 hour drive from Ollantaytambo, enjoy Pisaq archeological site with a guided tour, after all group will go to visit one of the shops on the way. Finally, you will return to Cusco by 1 hour bus drive and arrive at the center approximately 7:00 pm, and drop you off near the main plaza.
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
What our experts say
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Try the local dish, Cuy, in Urubamba
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Bring cash for entry to salt mines
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Wear comfortable shoes for walking
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Take a camera for stunning views
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Visit local markets in Pisac after tour
More About this Experience
Introduction
Experience the wonders of Peru on the From Cusco: Sacred Valley and Moray Salt Mines tour. This full-day adventure takes you on a journey through breathtaking landscapes as you visit Chinchero, Maras salt mines, Moray, and other famous archaeological sites along the sacred valley of the Incas. Immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of the region with a guided tour of Ollantaytambo, Pisaq, and Urubamba. Get ready for an unforgettable exploration of Peru's ancient past.What to expect?
During this tour, you can expect to be captivated by the stunning beauty and historical significance of the sites you'll visit. Marvel at the ancient terraces of Moray and learn about their intriguing agricultural purpose. Discover the fascinating history of Maras and its picturesque landscapes. Explore the archeological wonders of Ollantaytambo and Pisac, gaining insights into the remarkable Inca civilization. Along the way, savor a delicious buffet lunch filled with local flavors, giving you a taste of authentic Peruvian cuisine. With a total duration of 660 to 720 minutes, this tour promises an immersive and enriching experience.Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, adventurers, and culture seekers who want to delve into the ancient mysteries of Peru. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or part of a group, this tour offers something for everyone. The journey through the sacred valley of the Incas provides a unique opportunity to learn about the Inca civilization and immerse yourself in the stunning landscapes and archaeological sites of the region. Don't miss out on this incredible experience that will leave you with a newfound appreciation for Peru's rich cultural heritage.Why book this?
Embark on the From Cusco: Sacred Valley and Moray Salt Mines tour to uncover the secrets of Peru's ancient past. This tour offers an unforgettable opportunity to explore magnificent archaeological sites, including Moray's terraces and Ollantaytambo's Inca ruins. With a knowledgeable guide leading the way, you'll gain valuable insights into the history, culture, and architecture of the Inca civilization. Indulge in a delicious buffet lunch, taste the flavors of Peru, and appreciate the breathtaking landscapes that surround you. This tour provides a comprehensive and immersive experience, allowing you to connect with the heart of Peru.Good to know
It's important to note that the duration of the tour is between 660 to 720 minutes, ensuring you have ample time to explore each destination. The tour includes a stop at Chinchero to witness the ancient weaving process and learn about the local culture. Make sure to bring comfortable walking shoes as you'll have the opportunity to explore various archaeological sites on foot. The tour concludes with drop-off near the main plaza of Cusco, allowing you to continue your exploration of this vibrant city. Immerse yourself in the wonders of Peru and create memories that will last a lifetime.Reviews
Feedback from individuals who have taken this tour has been overwhelmingly positive. Travelers have praised the knowledgeable guides for their informative and engaging commentary throughout the journey. Visitors have marveled at the breathtaking views and historical significance of the sites visited, with many highlighting Moray's terraces and Ollantaytambo's ruins as particular highlights. The buffet lunch has been praised for its delicious variety of local flavors. Overall, past participants have expressed their satisfaction with the tour, describing it as a truly enriching and immersive experience. Join us on this extraordinary adventure and embark on an unforgettable journey through Peru's fascinating past.Journals from our explorers at this location
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