The Ultimate Full Day Sacred Valley Tour

4.9 (714 reviews) Cusco, Peru
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Duration12h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish, Spanish
Group sizeUp to 8 travelers
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Beat the Crowds: Experience the magic without the masses. We've meticulously planned our itinerary to ensure you arrive before the crowds at each destination.

Deep Dive Exploration: Enjoy a leisurely 40-50 minutes at each site. While many touristic tours rush through in 20-30 minutes, we give you ample time to fully absorb the beauty, take photographs, and immerse in the history.

4 Wonders, One Day: Explore the weaving magic of Chinchero, the shimmering Maras Salt Mines, the agricultural marvel of Moray, and the majestic Ollantaytambo fortress.

Personal Touch: Dive deeper into the wonders of the Andes with a more personalized touch. Our group is limited to just 8 travelers, ensuring everyone gets a front-row view of history.

Seamless Comfort: Travel in style and comfort. We prioritize your ease with our top-notch transportation, ensuring every journey between sites is as remarkable as the destination itself.

Options

Private Tour

Private Tour: Private tour with a private guide only for you.
Pickup included

Small Group Tour

Pickup included

What's included

  • Buffet lunch at Restaurante Tunupa
  • Professional local guide (English and Spanish)
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off in Cusco
  • Round-trip transport in air-conditioned vehicle
  • Modified transportation for a more comfortable experience (no back-pain or other problems)
  • Breakfast
  • Drinks at restaurant (tea is included)
  • Sacred Valley Sites
  • Surcharge ($15/person) if only 2 travelers are booked

What to expect

  1. Sacred Valley
    1h
    6:45 am: Pickup from your hotel in Cusco and 1h ride to Chinchero
  2. Chinchero
    1h
    8:00 am:
    Meet Roxana who is part of the eldest family keeping the weaving traditions alive.
    Her alpacas and guinea pigs will welcome you and you can feed them their breakfast. Further, learn about their fascinating weaving techniques using natural ingredients to create impressive textiles by hand.
  3. Maras Moray Tours
    1h · Admission ticket not included
    9:30 am:
    Imagine the impressive Inca terraces and the beautiful Andes in the background. This view is just stunning, the story behind even more.
    Your guide will teach you about the Inca's agricultural laboratory, and how they created different climatic zones in these terraces. We'll enjoy this place for about 45min - 1h.
  4. Maras
    1h
    11 am:
    Staying in front of thousands of salt ponds, still intact.
    Here you have the chance to take one of the most famous pictures in the Sacred Valley. Our guide will be happy to capture this moment for you.
    From here we continue our tour to have delicious lunch.
  5. Urubamba
    1h
    1 pm:
    Enjoy an outstanding lunch buffet (vegetarian and vegan options available) in one of the best restaurants in the Sacred Valley, the highly ranked Tunupa.
  6. Archaeological Park Ollantaytambo
    1h · Admission ticket not included
    2:40 pm:
    Our last discovery for that day: The terraces and ruins of Ollantaytambo.
    This place was highly protected as it was the entrance to the path to Machu Picchu.
    Thus, much happened here during the Spanish invasion.
  7. Ollantaytambo
    10m
    3:50 pm:
    You have the option to be dropped off at the train station in Ollantaytambo, or to return with us to Cusco.
  8. Cusco
    15m
    5:35 pm: Arrival at your hotel in Cusco, filled with lots of magical moments.

    Note: All times are approximations.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

We pick you up from your hotel/hostel/Airbnb in Cusco. IMPORTANT: You can decide whether to be dropped off at the train station in Ollantaytambo, at its main square or to head back to Cusco. We'll ask you about your preference after the reservation has been made (via the Viator/Tripadvisor chat).

Additional information

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Bring adequate clothes according to the weather and a raincape just in case
  • Use sunscreen, sunglasses and a hat
  • Bring bottled water, some snacks and some extra money
  • Small group of 8 max. travelers.

Cancellation policy

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

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