Sacred Valley & Maras Salt Mines Full Day Tour from Cusco

4.8 (4 reviews) Cusco, Peru
Duration11h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish, Spanish
Group sizeUp to 9 travelers
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Embark on an extraordinary full day journey through the Sacred Valley, exploring iconic Inca sites like Chinchero, Moray, and Ollantaytambo. Marvel at stunning Andean landscapes and visit the fascinating Maras Salt Mines. Enjoy a delicious traditional lunch in Urubamba while soaking in the rich local culture. This tour is perfect for history buffs, nature lovers, and cultural explorers seeking an authentic Peruvian experience. Book now to secure your spot and create unforgettable memories in one of Peru’s most captivating destinations!

What's included

  • Buffet Lunch
  • Bilingual Tour Guide (Spanish/English) y providing personalized assistance
  • Comfortable Transportation
  • Chinchero, Moray and Ollantaytambo entrance ticket (25 USD)
  • Maras Salt Mines (6 USD)
  • Personal Expenses
  • Tips for driver and guide (optional)

What to expect

  1. Cusco
    2h
    Start the tour early in the morning from Cusco. Enjoy the crisp morning air and the peacefulness of the city waking up as we head out to our first destination.
  2. Complejo Arqueologico Chinchero
    1h · Admission ticket not included
    Explore the charming town of Chinchero, where we'll visit the colonial church built on Inca foundations and the impressive ancient Inca terraces. Learn about the town's rich history and the importance of its agricultural terraces
  3. Maras Moray Tours
    1h · Admission ticket not included
    Head to Moray, an ancient Inca agricultural research center with unique circular terraces. Marvel at the ingenuity of the Incas in creating these terraces and learn about their use in experimenting with different crops and microclimates.
  4. 1h · Admission ticket not included
    Continue our journey to the ancient salt mines of Maras. Witness the stunning sight of over 3,000 salt pools still being used today for salt extraction. Learn about the traditional methods and the importance of salt in Inca times.
  5. Urubamba
    2h
    Enjoy a delicious buffet lunch in the fertile Urubamba Valley, featuring a variety of authentic Peruvian dishes. Savor the rich flavors of local cuisine in a relaxed and scenic setting, perfect for recharging during your Sacred Valley adventure.
  6. Archaeological Park Ollantaytambo
    1h · Admission ticket not included
    Explore the living Inca town of Ollantaytambo. Wander through its narrow cobblestone streets, admire the impressive Inca architecture, and visit the archaeological site with its massive stone terraces and ceremonial areas.
  7. 1h · Admission ticket not included
    Head to Pisac and explore its fascinating archaeological center. Walk through the agricultural terraces, ceremonial temples, and ancient structures that offer spectacular views of the Sacred Valley. Learn about the site's historical and cultural significance.
  8. Cusco
    2h
    As we make our way back to Cusco, take in the beautiful landscapes of the Sacred Valley one last time. Reflect on the day's adventures and the rich history and culture of the Inca civilization.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

Please wait in the hotel lobby, where our representative will meet you to begin the tour. They will arrive promptly to ensure a smooth and enjoyable start to your experience.

Additional information

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • 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

Cancellation policy

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

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