Cusco Historical Circuit
Tour the main historical and archaeological sites of the Inca Empire. Visit temples, fortresses, and ceremonial centers with expert guides in Andean history. Discover the legacy of the Inca civilization!
Historical Sites You'll Visit
The most important archaeological treasures of the Inca Empire
Qoricancha
Temple of the Sun, the most important religious center of the Inca Empire
Sacsayhuamán
Ceremonial fortress with stone blocks weighing more than 100 tons
Cusco Cathedral
A jewel of colonial art built on the Inca Wiracocha palace
Q'enqo
Ceremonial center with sacrificial altar and natural amphitheater
Tambomachay
Temple of Water with Inca hydraulic system working until today
Writer
Inca Citadel with Agricultural Terraces and Astronomical Center
Complete Historical Itinerary
3 days exploring Inca and colonial history
Cusco Colonial e Inca
Morning: Reception and historical City Tour.
Afternoon: Nearby archaeological sites.
- Plaza de Armas: heart of the Empire
- Cathedral: colonial art
- Qoricancha: Temple of the Sun
- Sacsayhuamán: ceremonial fortress
- Q'enqo: sacrificial altar
- Puca Pucara y Tambomachay
Historic Sacred Valley
Full day: Ceremonial centers of the Sacred Valley.
- Pisac: citadel and observatory
- Traditional craft market
- Buffet lunch in Urubamba
- Ollantaytambo: last living Inca city
- Chinchero: palace of Túpac Yupanqui
- Centre for Traditional Fabrics
San Blas Neighborhood and Museums
Morning: Artisan neighborhood and museums.
Afternoon: Free time to explore.
- San Blas: artisan neighborhood
- Stone of the 12 angles
- Museum of Pre-Columbian Art
- Inka Museum (optional)
- San Pedro Market
- Free time for shopping
What does the Historical Tour include?
INCLUDES
- Official guide expert in Inca history
- Private Tourist Transportation
- Entrance fees to all sites
- Cusco Tourist Ticket
- Lunch in the Sacred Valley
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Historical information material
NOT INCLUDED
- Hotel accommodation
- Breakfast and dinner
- Admission to additional museums
- Gratuities for guide (optional)
- Personal expenses
- Services not specified
Prices of the Historical Circuit
Options according to your preferences
Basic Route
1 day - City Tour
per person
- City Tour Cusco
- 4 nearby sites
- Official guide
- Half day
Complete Route
2 full days
per person
- Complete City Tour
- Historic Sacred Valley
- All Tickets
- Lunch included
Premium Route
3 days + museums
per person
- Full circuit
- Specialized museums
- Historian guide
- Small groups
Recommendations for the Historical Tour
- Wear comfortable shoes to walk on ancient stones
- Bring sunscreen, hat and sunglasses
- Camera with a charged battery
- Water bottle for constant hydration
- Respect the restricted areas of the sites
- Do not touch the stones or ancient walls
- Listen carefully to the guide's explanations
- Bring cash for souvenirs and handicrafts
- Tour available in Spanish, English and other languages
- 1 day of acclimatization is recommended beforehand
Ready to Explore History?
Book your historical tour with certified expert guides. Discover the secrets of the Inca Empire and the colonial era. An unforgettable educational experience awaits you!
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