Cusco City Walking Tour: Uncover the Charm of the Inca Empire's Capital
Paracas
Step into the ancient heart of the Inca Empire with a captivating walking tour of Cusco. Explore its historic center, unique architecture, and stunning panoramic views.
Duration: 3 hours
Cancellation: 1 day learn more
Highlights
  • Statue of Christ - We’ll pick you up from the hotel in Cusco, and take our transport towards Cristo Blanco, a place with impressive and amazing panoramic views to the city.
  • San Blas - The walking tour continues in the picturesque San Blas, an awesome artisan neighborhood located in the upper part of the city, with narrow and charming streets, and old houses. We will have the opportunity to admire stores and workshops from local artists who settled in this place.
  • Acueducto Colonial De Sapantiana - The Cusco walking tour continues through the district of San Cristobal to take a street called 7 Borreguitos and arrive to the Colonial Aqueduct of Sapantiana, an amazing wall built between the 17th and 18th centuries. This place has lovely fauna such as eucalyptus trees, black cherries, myrtle trees, among others. And if you are lucky, you will admire hummingbirds and other beautiful birds such as sparrows.
  • Twelve Angled Stone - We will continue the walking tour through Hatun Rumiyoq Street to admire the famous twelve-angle stone, wall which belongs to the Archbishop’s Palace, place where Inca Sinchi Roca has lived before.
  • Plaza de Armas - Continuing walking to the slope of San Blas, we will arrive to the Main Square to appreciate the spectacular architecture and awesome historic buildings, as the Cathedral of Cusco and the church Compañia de Jesús.
  • Mercado Central de San Pedro - Afterwards, we will keep the walk up to the market of San Pedro. This fascinating place has many variety of food such as cheeses, fruits, herbs and spices. We will have enough time to visit each stall in this colorful market.

At the end, we can drop you off at your selected restaurant or at the hotel.

What's Included
  • Professional bilingual guide (Spanish/English)
  • Round-trip hotel transfers
What's Not Included
  • Food and drinks
  • Ticket entrances to Ballestas Islands: cash 16 soles
  • Gratuities
Additional Information

Cusco is a popular destination globally, with key attractions like the Rainbow Mountain, Machu Picchu, and the Inca Trail, to name a few.

To fully experience Cusco, it’s best to stroll through its striking historical core. The city’s charming traditional districts, distinct architecture, and sensational vistas will capture your heart.

Join us in uncovering the heart of the Inca Empire and marvel at this gem nestled amidst the Andes mountain.

  • You should bring comfortable shoes and clothes, camera, sunscreen, sunglasses, hat
  • A minimum of 2 people are required to start the tour
Location
Islas Ballestas
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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