Cusco City Walking tour: Historia, Tradition, Culture

Cusco, PE
66% of travellers recommend this
Average (3 reviews)
Self-guided

Included

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    Photo book for explaination
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    Licensed Local Tour Guide

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    Snacks
    Snacks
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    Other
    Tips and Gratuities

Meeting Point

Find us in front of McDonald store in the main Square

Meeting point

Plaza de Armas, Portal de Carnes 254, Cusco 08002 , Peru

End point

End Point

Find us in front of McDonald store in the main Square

Meeting point

Plaza de Armas, Portal de Carnes 254, Cusco 08002 , Peru

End point

What to expect

1

Centro Historico De Cusco

We will learn about the importance of the main square, the history from the foundation of Cusco, Spanish colonization, and modern-day influence.

Duration 10 minutes
2
Kusikancha

We visit the palace of one of the most important of the Inkas, Patchacutec.

Duration 7 minutes
3

Qorikancha

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Visit the exterior part of the main temple of the incas

Duration 7 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
4

Twelve Angled Stone

We visit the very popular and iconic stone with 12 sides!

Duration 1 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
5
Calle Hatun Rumiyoc

We learn about another Inka palace and visit the iconic “12-angled stone”

Duration 5 minutes
6

Plaza de las Nazarenas

We visit a small and beautiful plaza and learn about inca school and museums around!

Duration 5 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
7
Mirador de San Cristobal

We will have a beautiful view of the city from this viewpoint!

Duration 10 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
8
ChocoMuseo Cusco

We will have a chocolate tasting visit to Cusco’s Choco museum!

Duration 5 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included

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 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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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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What our experts say

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    Try local cuisine at nearby restaurants.
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    Visit ChocoMuseo for a sweet treat!
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    Check out the stunning views from San Cristobal.
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    Bring comfortable shoes for walking.
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    Explore the main square after the tour.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Welcome to a unique walking tour experience in the historic city of Cusco, guided by knowledgeable locals who will take you on a journey through time and culture. Immerse yourself in the rich history of the Incas and explore the vibrant streets of this fascinating city.

What to expect?

Embark on a leisurely stroll through Cusco with a local guide who will unravel the mysteries of the Incas and share captivating stories about the city's evolution over the centuries. Discover hidden gems, architectural wonders, and local traditions that make Cusco a must-visit destination for history buffs and culture enthusiasts.

Who is this for?

This walking tour is perfect for curious travelers who want to delve deep into the heart of Cusco and uncover its secrets with the help of a knowledgeable guide. Whether you're a history enthusiast, architecture lover, or simply looking to experience the local way of life, this tour offers something for everyone.

Why book this?

Experience Cusco like a true insider with our local guides who have a passion for sharing their city's history and culture. From ancient Inca ruins to bustling markets, you'll get a comprehensive overview of Cusco's past and present, making this tour a memorable and enriching experience.

Good to know

Joining this walking tour will not only give you a deeper understanding of Cusco's heritage but also provide you with valuable insights and tips for exploring the city on your own. You'll have the chance to interact with locals, sample authentic cuisine, and truly immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Cusco.

Reviews

Travelers who have taken this walking tour rave about the in-depth knowledge of the guides and the personalized experience they received. Many have praised the informative nature of the tour and the opportunity to see Cusco from a local's perspective. Don't miss out on this unforgettable journey through the heart of Cusco.

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