Claudia & Christopher
Thinking to travel to Cusco?
City Tour in Cusco
Immerse yourself in the living history of the Inca Empire’s capital with this journey through its architectural and spiritual treasures: - Cusco Cathedral: A majestic colonial masterpiece blending Catholic faith with Andean worldview. - Qoricancha: The most sacred temple of the Inca world, once covered in gold, now part of the Santo Domingo Convent. - Sacsayhuamán: A ceremonial fortress built with colossal stones, showcasing Inca engineering and power. - Tambomachay: A sanctuary dedicated to water, with eternal fountains flowing through stone walls. - Guided Service: A professional guide will accompany the tour, sharing history, context, and warmth. Duration: ~4–5 hours.
The Sacred Valley
From Cusco, explore the landscapes and towns that formed the agricultural and spiritual heart of the empire: - Pisac: Endless terraces and a vibrant artisan market where tradition is still alive. - Lunch in Urubamba: Savor Andean cuisine in a stunning natural setting. - Ollantaytambo: A living city with an imposing fortress that defies time and gravity. - Chinchero: A village of weavers and memories, where colonial heritage intertwines with Inca roots.
Maras & Moray
This tour offers a meaningful experience where travelers discover the deep relationship between the Incas, their land, and their spiritual worldview. It’s not just sightseeing—it’s about connecting with the energy of the Andes. - Maras (Salt Mines): Thousands of salt pools cascading down the mountainside, used since Inca times. You’ll learn about traditional salt harvesting methods that continue to this day and admire the incredible natural geometry of the terraces. - Moray (Agricultural Laboratory): Circular terraces forming a unique amphitheater-like structure. Historians believe it was an Inca agricultural research center, where microclimates allowed for the cultivation of different crops. It’s a breathtaking place that reveals the scientific ingenuity of the Incas. - Andean Community Experience: A visit to a local community, where you can see demonstrations of traditional weaving, agriculture, or spiritual rituals.
Machu Picchu
Your adventure begins with an early transfer to the Ollantaytambo train station, followed by a scenic 1.5–2 hour ride along the Urubamba River with stunning views of valleys, mountains, and cloud forest. Upon arrival in Aguas Calientes, a shuttle bus takes you up the winding mountain road to the entrance of Machu Picchu. With a professional guide, you’ll explore the highlights of this Inca citadel for about 2–3 hours: the Temple of the Sun, the Intihuatana stone, agricultural terraces, and the famous panoramic viewpoints. After the guided tour, there will be time to wander on your own, take photos, or simply absorb the magic of this Wonder of the World. In the afternoon, you’ll return by bus to Aguas Calientes, board the train back to Ollantaytambo, and continue to Cusco. ✨ The entire journey takes about 12–14 hours and is truly once in a lifetime. ⚠️ Important: Train ticket, shuttle bus, Machu Picchu entry ticket, and lunch are not included and must be purchased separately.
Do you have any questions?
All the details about train types, entrance fees you must pay as an international visitor, etc. You can ask Fatima ( Whatsapp: +51 929 583 359 ), and she will be happy to help you and create an incredible experience for your visit to Cusco!