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LanguagesEnglish, Spanish
Group sizeUp to 15 travelers
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below
Overview
Travel the ancient Route of the Sun from Cusco to Puno, exploring the rich cultural heritage of the Inca Empire and the stunning Andean highlands. Visit Raqchi to see the impressive Temple of Wiracocha, and marvel at the baroque beauty of the Church of San Pedro Apóstol, known as the 'Sistine Chapel of America.' Ascend to La Raya Pass for breathtaking mountain views, and discover Pukara's ancient pre-Inca culture through its remarkable museum. This journey offers an immersive experience into Peru's history and landscapes, perfect for culture enthusiasts and adventurers alike.
- Traverse the historic Route of the Sun between Cusco and Puno
- Visit significant archaeological sites and colonial churches
- Enjoy panoramic views from La Raya Pass at 4,335 meters
- Explore the fascinating museum at Pukara showcasing ancient artifacts
What's included
Official bilingual tour guide (Spanish and English)
Baggage and Assistance
Fully equipped tour bus
Lunch at a restaurant – Sicuani
Panoramic overlook at Abra La Raya
Unspecified diet
Personal expenses
Additional transfers
Admission to tourist attractions
What to expect
Andahuaylillas
12h
Your journey begins with hotel pick-up in Cusco (6:00–7:00), traveling by tourist bus through the scenic southern valley. The first stop is Andahuaylillas, where you visit the Church of San Pedro Apóstol, known as the “Sistine Chapel of America” for its baroque art and frescoes.
Continue to Raqchi to explore the Temple of Wiracocha, an impressive Inca site with massive adobe walls and ceremonial structures. Then enjoy a buffet lunch in Sicuani with traditional Andean dishes.
Next, reach La Raya Pass (4,335 m), the highest point of the route, with stunning views of snow-capped peaks and grazing alpacas. The final stop is the Pukara Museum, showcasing pre-Inca culture and iconic sculptures.
Arrival in Puno around 17:00–17:30, ending this cultural journey.
Meeting and pickup
Pickup details
We'll meet at the meeting point. Our guide, who will be wearing the full uniform, will be waiting for you and will contact you via WhatsApp a few minutes before the scheduled time.
Additional information
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
