Cusco Private Full-Day Walking Tour
Highlights
- Discover the rich history and fascinating modern culture of Cusco
- Tour the streets of this incredible Inca city
- Explore the wealth of historical artifacts inside the Cusco Cathedral
- Learn about Inca religious life at Qorikancha
- Experience the daily life of Cusco at San Pedro market
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Duration 5 hours
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Private guided tour
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Hotel pickup and drop-off
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Available in English and Spanish
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Visit San Pedro market
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Entrance to Qorikancha not included
Experience the rich history and vibrant culture of Cusco on a private guided walking day tour. Immerse yourself in the ancient Inca empire as you explore the main square and impressive cathedral. Dive deeper into the Inca's religious life at the revered Qorikancha temple, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Then, indulge in the daily life of Cusco at the bustling San Pedro market, where you can find fresh produce, crafts, and more. This 4- to 5-hour tour ensures that you see the best of Cusco while receiving personalized attention from your private guide. Don't miss the opportunity to discover the hidden gems of this incredible city and create lasting memories.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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5 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English, Spanish; Castilian
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Wheelchair accessible
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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 rich history of Cuzco with a private guided walking tour, uncovering Inca temples, vibrant markets, and stunning architecture.
Included
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OtherProfessional private guide English and Spanish
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OtherTour of highlights
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Otherpick up and drop off at your hotel
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Otherlocal taxes
Excluded
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OtherEntrance to temple of the sun Coricancha 5 USD
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OtherPersonal expenses
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OtherTips (optional)
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
Pl. de Armas
Meet your guide and enjoy walking first through the Plaza de Armas of Cusco, surrounded by some impressive monuments such as the Cathedral of Cusco and the Church of the Company of Jesus, built on ancient Inca palaces while listening to all the history of the place. If you wish, it is even possible to explore the interior of the place, which contains paintings and other works of gold and silver inside.
Together with your guide you will visit the different sections of this old market, Traditions, colors, flavors and aromas are concentrated in this place, where you can find all the typical fresh products of the region, as well as meats, cheeses, breads, coffee, chocolate , nuts, flowers and crafts.
The most important Inca temple that was built during its heyday, it is likely that at first impression the imposing Catholic building located inside an intact stone wall will attract attention. And it is that, during the period of Spanish colonization, the Convent of Santo Domingo was built on its structures, which means that today this tourist attraction is also considered a symbol of the mixture of Inca and Spanish architecture, being visited by millions of people.
San Blas
The place is known as the balcony of Cusco for the impressive views it has in front of the city, you will see colorful and narrow streets surrounded by local businesses on the mountainside. Follow the path of the ancient Inca trails, go through cobbled Inca streets and discover the best hidden viewpoints to enjoy Cusco in a different way. Then you choose whether to return to your hotel or recommend lunch or dinner options
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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All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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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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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Wheelchair accessible
What our experts say
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Try local delicacies at San Pedro market.
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Bring cash for market purchases and tips.
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Wear comfortable shoes for walking.
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Check out the artisan shops in San Blas.
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Plan lunch at a restaurant near Plaza de Armas.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Discover the enchanting city of Cuzco, the ancient capital of the Inca empire, on a captivating Private Guided Walking Day Tour. Immerse yourself in the rich history and vibrant modern culture of this remarkable destination as you explore its fascinating streets and landmarks. With a knowledgeable private guide by your side, you'll gain unique insights into the city's past and present, making for an unforgettable experience.What to expect?
During this 4- to 5-hour walking tour, you can anticipate immersing yourself in the captivating features of Cuzco. Marvel at the imposing Cusco Cathedral, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and delve into its wealth of historical artifacts. Discover the sacred Qorikancha temple, a revered Inca site that offers a glimpse into their religious life. Explore the lively San Pedro market, where you'll experience the vibrant daily life of Cuzco and find a variety of produce stalls and handicraft vendors. Throughout the tour, your private guide will provide informative commentary, ensuring you gain a deep understanding of the city's culture and heritage.Who is this for?
This Private Guided Walking Day Tour is perfect for anyone who wants to truly immerse themselves in the wonders of Cuzco. Whether you're a history enthusiast, a culture lover, or simply someone seeking a unique travel experience, this tour is designed to cater to a wide range of interests. From solo travelers to couples, families, and small groups, everyone can benefit from the personalized attention of a private guide and the opportunity to explore Cuzco's hidden gems.Why book this?
By booking this Private Guided Walking Day Tour, you'll have the chance to discover the true essence of Cuzco. With a private guide, you'll gain insider knowledge and access to the city's most iconic landmarks, ensuring an immersive and informative experience. Explore the ancient streets and hidden viewpoints of Cuzco, capturing breathtaking views of the city and its surroundings. Learn about the fascinating history of the Inca empire and their religious practices at the Qorikancha temple. Immerse yourself in the local culture by visiting the bustling San Pedro market. This tour offers a unique blend of history, culture, and local life, providing an unforgettable journey through the heart of Cuzco.Good to know
When embarking on this Private Guided Walking Day Tour, it's important to note that the entrance fee to the temple of the sun, Coricancha, is not included in the tour price. However, your guide will assist you in arranging the entrance if you wish to visit. Additionally, personal expenses and tips are not included, giving you the flexibility to tailor your experience according to your preferences. The tour includes pick-up and drop-off at your hotel, ensuring a convenient and hassle-free experience. Your professional private guide is fluent in both English and Spanish, ensuring clear communication and a comprehensive understanding of the tour.Reviews
Previous tour participants have raved about the Private Guided Walking Day Tour in Cuzco, praising the knowledgeable guides and the immersive experience. Travelers have appreciated the personalized attention and in-depth explanations provided by the guides, which have enhanced their understanding of Cuzco's rich history and culture. Many have also marveled at the stunning views and hidden viewpoints discovered during the tour, which have provided unique perspectives of the city. Overall, reviews highlight the tour's ability to offer a comprehensive and captivating exploration of Cuzco, leaving participants with a deep appreciation for this remarkable destination.Journals from our explorers at this location
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