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Plaza San Francisco - Stroll around San Francisco Square and learn about the city’s Inca roots
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Mercado Central de San Pedro - Mingle with locals at San Pedro Market, in Cusco’s oldest market building
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Qorikancha - See the location of the Inca QoriKancha temple, an iconic site once covered in glittering gold
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Twelve Angled Stone - Marvel at the ‘Stone of the 12 Angles’, an incredible piece of engineering that has baffled people for centuries
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Plaza de las Nazarenas - Visit the beautiful buildings around Nazarenas Square
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Cusco Cathedral - Walk to the peaceful Mirador de Tricentenario for stunning views of Cusco and head to the cathedral, the city’s most important religious monument!
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Basilica Menor de la Merced - The Basilica of La Merced, also known as Convent of La Merced, is a minor basilica located in the city of Cusco, Peru. It is located 100 meters southwest of the Plaza de Armas in front of the Plazoleta Espinar.
- Local Tips and Tricks
- City Orientation
- Private Tour
- Local Guide
- Hotel pick-up and drop off
Begin your Cusco experience with a private tour designed to provide the best introduction to the city! Within a span of 90 minutes, a local expert will help familiarize you with Cusco and ensure you maximize your stay.
Learn the locations of key landmarks including the Le Merced Church and Plaza de Armas, and discover how to experience them sans the crowd. Fancy a bite at a charming family-operated eatery or a visit to a popular local spot? Fear not, our local guides are well-versed insiders! Avoid tourist traps; with our city launch tour, your guide will steer you towards the authentic corners of the city.
The Private City Introduction Tour: Cusco is a hallmark tour of Withlocals, accessible in major cities globally. We engage with enthusiastic local guides who earn a just wage. Our commitment to local economies extends to promoting only local products and curbing over-tourism by limiting our groups to small, low-impact sizes. Our tours are carbon-neutral and traverse off-the-beaten-path tourist trails.
- Private tour: only you & your local guide
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.