SACRED VALLEY OF THE INCAS
TYPE OF EXCURSION: | ![]() | Classic |
AVAILABILITY: | ![]() | All Year |
DIFFICULTY: | ![]() | Easy to Moderate |
TYPE OF SERVICE: | ![]() | Group (max. 19 persons) |
TRANSPORTATION: | ![]() | Van |
DURATION: | ![]() | 12 Hours |
ITINERARY (A): | ![]() | Start at 6:30 | End at 18:30 |
ITINERARY (B): | ![]() | Start at 7:30 | End at 18:30 |
About the Activity
Embark on an unforgettable two-day adventure through the historic Sacred Valley of the Incas. Start your journey in the picturesque village of Chinchero, renowned for its traditional weavings and vibrant market. Next, visit the impressive salt mines of Maras, where you will witness a stunning mosaic of evaporation ponds that have been in use since pre-Inca times.
Continue to the mystical circular terraces of Moray, an ancient agricultural laboratory that showcases the ingenuity and agricultural expertise of the Incas. Explore the majestic fortress of Ollantaytambo, a blend of archaeological ruins and a charming living village, where stone streets and Inca structures are still in use today.
Additionally, discover the charming town of Pisaq and its impressive archaeological site. Here, you can admire the remarkable terraces and ancient structures that offer a glimpse into the life and culture of the Incas.
The Sacred Valley of the Incas is a place of unparalleled beauty and historical richness, inviting you to delve into the depths of Inca culture.
ITINERARY A
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WHAT IS INCLUDED (itinerary A) | |
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![]() | Bilingual tour guide: English / Spanish |
WHAT IS NOT INCLUDED (itinerary A) | |
![]() | Tourist Ticket BTC, allows you to visit the sites of: Chinchero, Moray, Ollantaytambo and Pisaq. |
![]() | Entrance ticket to the salt mines of Maras. |
![]() | Lunch |
ITINERARY B
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![]() | Bilingual tour guide: English / Spanish |
WHAT IS NOT INCLUDED (itinerary B) | |
![]() | Tourist Ticket BTC, allows you to visit the sites of: Pisaq, Ollantaytambo and Chinchero. |
![]() | Lunch |
FREQUENT QUESTIONS
We can arrange a meeting point in the city center (historical center), or we can provide a transport for an additional cost.
You can add lunch as a complement at the time of booking this activity or pay the same day of the excursion in our restaurant.
In any cases lunch is buffet service.
In any cases lunch is buffet service.
You can purchase entrance tickets as a complement when booking this activity or buy them the same day of the excursion at the checkpoint, if so, we suggest you bring cash.
The Tourist Ticket (BTC) is a mandatory ticket for all visitors and allows access to 16 different attractions in the city of Cusco and surroundings (museums, theaters, archaeological sites, etc.).
Some of the attractions are mentioned in our activities.
The Tourist Ticket (BTC) is divided as follows:
1) GENERAL TICKET for adults:
Valid for 10 days. This ticket allows you to visit the following attractions:
- Sacsayhuaman
- Qenqo
- Puca Pucara
- Tambomachay
- Museum of Contemporary Art
- Regional Historical Museum
- Museum of Popular Art
- Qoricancha Site Museum
- Qosqo Native Art Center
- Pachacuteq Inca Monument
- Piquillacta
- Tipon
- Pisac
- Ollantaytambo
- Chinchero
- Moray
2) PARTIAL TICKET FOR ADULTS:
It is subdivided into 3 Circuits.
CIRCUIT 1: Valid for 1 day. This ticket allows you to visit the following attractions:
- Sacsayhuaman
- Quenqo
- Puca Pucara
- Tambomachay
CIRCUIT 2: Valid for 2 days. This ticket allows you to visit the following attractions:
- Regional Historical Museum
- Museum of Contemporary Art
- Museum of Popular Art
- Qorikancha Site Museum
- Qosqo Native Art Center
- Pachacutec Inca Monument
CIRCUIT 3: Valid for 2 days. This ticket allows you to visit the following attractions:
- Pisac
- Ollantaytambo
- Chinchero
- Moray
--> The Tourist Ticket (BTC) is NOT valid to visit Machu Picchu.
Some of the attractions are mentioned in our activities.
The Tourist Ticket (BTC) is divided as follows:
1) GENERAL TICKET for adults:
Valid for 10 days. This ticket allows you to visit the following attractions:
- Sacsayhuaman
- Qenqo
- Puca Pucara
- Tambomachay
- Museum of Contemporary Art
- Regional Historical Museum
- Museum of Popular Art
- Qoricancha Site Museum
- Qosqo Native Art Center
- Pachacuteq Inca Monument
- Piquillacta
- Tipon
- Pisac
- Ollantaytambo
- Chinchero
- Moray
2) PARTIAL TICKET FOR ADULTS:
It is subdivided into 3 Circuits.
CIRCUIT 1: Valid for 1 day. This ticket allows you to visit the following attractions:
- Sacsayhuaman
- Quenqo
- Puca Pucara
- Tambomachay
CIRCUIT 2: Valid for 2 days. This ticket allows you to visit the following attractions:
- Regional Historical Museum
- Museum of Contemporary Art
- Museum of Popular Art
- Qorikancha Site Museum
- Qosqo Native Art Center
- Pachacutec Inca Monument
CIRCUIT 3: Valid for 2 days. This ticket allows you to visit the following attractions:
- Pisac
- Ollantaytambo
- Chinchero
- Moray
--> The Tourist Ticket (BTC) is NOT valid to visit Machu Picchu.
The entrance ticket to the salt mines of Maras is NOT included in the Tourist Ticket “BTC” because this attraction is under the jurisdiction of the local community.
Yes it is possible, but please note that you will lose some visits described in the itinerary: For option A you will lose the visit to Pisaq and for option B you will lose the visit to Chinchero, in both cases there will be no partial reimbursement of any kind.
► CHANGE OF TRAVEL DATE
- Will be accepted up to 24 hours before the day of the activity.
► CANCELLATIONS AND REFUNDS
- Cancellations requested 24 hours prior to the day of the activity receive a full refund.
- Cancellations requested within 24 hours prior to the day of the activity are non-refundable.
- Cancellations requested for any reason, beyond the responsibility of the company or the client (strikes, social conflicts, natural disasters, etc.) are refundable, however, the amount to be refunded will be subject to evaluation.
- Will be accepted up to 24 hours before the day of the activity.
► CANCELLATIONS AND REFUNDS
- Cancellations requested 24 hours prior to the day of the activity receive a full refund.
- Cancellations requested within 24 hours prior to the day of the activity are non-refundable.
- Cancellations requested for any reason, beyond the responsibility of the company or the client (strikes, social conflicts, natural disasters, etc.) are refundable, however, the amount to be refunded will be subject to evaluation.
PRICE
$ 18
Per Person