From Cusco: City Tour Cusco

Exploring the rich cultural tapestry of Cusco has never been easier. The "From Cusco: City Tour Cusco" offers visitors a captivating 6-hour sightseeing experience, showcasing the city’s iconic landmarks and providing insightful commentary from knowledgeable bilingual guides. With convenient hotel pickup, flexible scheduling, and a hassle-free cancellation policy, this tour promises an engaging and immersive journey through Cusco’s architectural and historical wonders. Whether you’re a first-time visitor or a seasoned traveler, this comprehensive tour is sure to leave you with a deeper appreciation for the city’s remarkable past and its enduring influence on the region.

Key Points

• Comprehensive 6-hour sightseeing tour of Cusco’s iconic landmarks, including Qorikancha, Sacsayhuaman, Qenqo, Puka Pukara, and Tambomachay.
• Tour available in English and Spanish, with flexible morning or afternoon shift options.
• Includes hotel pickup, professional tour guide, and necessary entrance tickets.
• Free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance, with full refund.
• Simple booking process with no upfront payment required and WhatsApp communication.

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Tour Overview

The City Tour Cusco is a 6-hour sightseeing excursion that takes visitors to some of the most iconic historical and cultural sites in the city of Cusco.

Priced from €18.28 per person, the tour includes a live English and Spanish-speaking guide and hotel pickup. Travelers can choose between a morning or afternoon departure time.

The tour visits Qorikancha (Temple of the Sun), Sacsayhuaman fortress, Qenqo ritual center, Puka Pukara military construction, and Tambomachay archaeological site.

Cancellation is free up to 24 hours in advance. Meals aren’t included, but the general or partial tourist ticket is provided as part of the tour.

Detailed Itinerary

The City Tour Cusco begins with a pickup from the traveler’s hotel in Cusco.

The tour then visits several notable sites:

• Qorikancha (Temple of the Sun), where a guided tour provides insight into this important Inca site.

• Sacsayhuaman, an impressive fortified complex with massive stone walls.

• Qenqo, a ritual center built on a limestone outcrop.

• Puka Pukara, a military construction featuring walls, terraces, and staircases.

The tour finishes with a visit to Tambomachay, an archaeological site dedicated to the worship of water.

After exploring these remarkable Inca ruins, the tour returns the travelers to Cusco.

Morning Shift Option

At 8:00 AM, the City Tour Cusco’s morning shift commences, allowing travelers to embark on a comprehensive exploration of Cusco’s rich cultural heritage. The tour guides lead visitors through a carefully curated itinerary, unveiling the captivating history and architectural marvels of the region.

Site Visited	Duration	Highlights
Qorikancha	1 hour	Guided tour of the Temple of the Sun
Sacsayhuaman	1 hour	Impressive Inca fortress with massive stone walls
Qenqo	30 minutes	Explore the ritual center built on a limestone outcrop
Puka Pukara	30 minutes	Discover the military construction with walls, terraces, and staircases
Tambomachay	30 minutes	Visit the archaeological site dedicated to the worship of water

The morning shift concludes at 2:00 PM, providing ample time for travelers to enjoy the city’s vibrant atmosphere and culinary delights.

Afternoon Shift Option

Alternatively, the City Tour Cusco‘s afternoon shift commences at 2:00 PM, allowing visitors to explore the city’s iconic landmarks at a more leisurely pace.

This shift runs until 4:30 PM, providing ample time to visit the following sites:

• Qorikancha (Temple of the Sun) – a guided tour of this significant Inca site
• Sacsayhuaman – the impressive Inca fortress overlooking Cusco
• Qenqo – an ancient ritual center carved into a limestone outcrop
• Puka Pukara – the remains of a military construction with walls, terraces, and staircases

The afternoon tour includes the same inclusions as the morning shift, with hotel pickup, a professional guide, and the necessary tickets for a comprehensive Cusco experience.

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Inclusions Breakdown

The City Tour Cusco package includes a comprehensive set of services to ensure a seamless and enriching experience for visitors.

The tour includes tourist transportation, a knowledgeable tour guide, and a general tourist ticket. For Peruvian citizens, the ticket costs S/. 70 per person, while for foreigners, it’s S/. 130.

Alternatively, a partial tourist ticket is available for S/. 40 per Peruvian and S/. 70 per foreigner.

The tour doesn’t cover meals, such as breakfast and lunch, which visitors can enjoy at their own expense.

The tour’s flexibility allows guests to choose between a morning shift from 8:00 AM to 2:00 PM or an afternoon shift from 2:00 PM to 4:30 PM, ensuring a convenient schedule.

Cancellation Policy

One of the key highlights of the City Tour Cusco package is its flexible cancellation policy. Customers can cancel their tour free of charge up to 24 hours in advance, ensuring a full refund.

This policy provides peace of mind and flexibility, allowing travelers to adjust their plans without financial penalties. The cancellation policy includes the following features:

• Free cancellation up to 24 hours prior to the tour
• Full refund for all canceled bookings
• Easy process to request a cancellation
• Hassle-free customer experience

This generous cancellation policy sets the City Tour Cusco apart, making it a reliable and attractive option for visitors to Cusco.

Booking Information

Booking the City Tour Cusco is a straightforward process. Customers can reserve their spot without an upfront payment by booking now and paying later. To secure a reservation, they’ll need to provide their correct contact information, including the country code, for WhatsApp communication. This ensures seamless coordination with the tour operator.

Tour Option	Start Time	End Time
Morning Shift	8:00 AM	2:00 PM
Afternoon Shift	2:00 PM	4:30 PM

Customers can choose from the morning or afternoon shift, depending on their preference and schedule. The tour includes pickup from their hotel in Cusco, a guided exploration of the city’s historical sites, and return transportation.

Contact Details

Customers can easily reach the tour operator through the provided WhatsApp contact information, which includes the country code. The operator can be contacted for any inquiries, modifications, or last-minute changes to the tour booking.

Some key details about the contact information include:

• The provided phone number is equipped with WhatsApp capabilities for seamless communication.
• The country code ensures accessibility for international customers.
• Prompt responses can be expected from the tour operator through this channel.
• Customers are encouraged to save the contact details for easy reference during the tour.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is This Tour Suitable for Wheelchair Users?

The tour may not be fully accessible for wheelchair users, as some sites like Sacsayhuaman and Qenqo have uneven terrain and stairs. However, the guide can provide assistance and modify the itinerary to accommodate wheelchair accessibility where possible.

Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks?

Yes, participants can bring their own food and drinks on the City Tour Cusco. The tour doesn’t include meals, so bringing snacks or a packed lunch is allowed to enjoy during the tour.

Is There a Minimum Group Size Requirement?

There is no minimum group size requirement for the City Tour Cusco. Participants can join the tour individually or as part of a small or large group. The tour operates regardless of the number of attendees.

Do I Need to Bring Any Special Equipment?

For this tour, no special equipment is required. Travelers just need to wear comfortable walking shoes and bring any personal items they may need during the day. The tour provides transportation and a knowledgeable guide to lead the way.

Can I Request a Private Tour Instead of a Group Tour?

Yes, customers can request a private tour instead of a group tour. Private tours offer a more personalized experience and can be customized to the customer’s preferences. Additional fees may apply for a private tour.

Recap

The "From Cusco: City Tour Cusco" offers a comprehensive and convenient way to explore the rich history and architecture of this captivating Peruvian city. With flexible morning and afternoon options, insightful commentary from bilingual guides, and a seamless booking process, this tour provides an engaging and hassle-free experience for visitors to discover Cusco’s cultural treasures.

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