Traveling from the historic city of Cusco to the iconic ruins of Ollantaytambo offers an exceptional opportunity to explore the captivating Pisac Ruins and vibrant Pisac Market. With private transportation, visitors can enjoy the breathtaking landscapes and rich cultural heritage of the Andes, making the most of their journey. The tour’s flexible pickup options and personalized experience cater to the needs of private groups, ensuring a seamless and memorable exploration of these renowned Peruvian destinations. But what awaits travelers at the Pisac Ruins and Market truly sets this experience apart, promising to captivate the senses and leave a lasting impression.
Key Points
- Private transportation from Cusco to Ollantaytambo, including visits to Pisac Ruins and Pisac Market, for a group of up to 3 people.
- Pickup from hotels or the airport in Cusco and drop-off at Ollantaytambo, operated by Viajes Ollantaytambo.
- Tour not wheelchair accessible, but stroller accessible for most travelers, with a focus on cultural and historical attractions.
- Confirmation upon booking and flexible cancellation policy up to 24 hours before the tour.
- Tour boasts a 5.0 out of 5 overall rating based on 1 review, showcasing a consistently high-quality service.
Tour Overview
The private transportation from Cusco to Ollantaytambo includes visits to the Pisac Ruins and Pisac Market, operated by Viajes Ollantaytambo. The tour is priced at SEK 935.94 per group of up to 3 people.
Pickup is available from hotels or the airport in Cusco, and drop-off is at Ollantaytambo, Peru. While the tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, it’s stroller accessible and open to most travelers, as it’s a private group experience.
Confirmation is received at booking, and there’s a free cancellation option up to 24 hours before the tour. Customers also have the Reserve Now and Pay Later option available.
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Pickup and Drop-off
Pickup is available from hotels or the airport in Cusco, and drop-off is at Ollantaytambo, Peru.
Meeting points for pickup can be selected during the booking process. The tour is operated by Viajes Ollantaytambo and includes private transportation from Cusco to Ollantaytambo. This ensures a seamless and comfortable journey for participants.
The tour focuses on visits to the Pisac Ruins and Pisac Market, providing a comprehensive experience of the region’s cultural and historical attractions.
Travelers have the flexibility to choose the most convenient pickup location, making it accessible for those staying in different parts of Cusco.
Accessibility and Participation
Tour accessibility and participation are important factors to consider.
This tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, but it’s stroller accessible. The tour is open to most travelers, though participation is limited to private groups only.
Travelers should be aware of the following:
- The tour isn’t suitable for those in wheelchairs due to the rugged terrain.
- Strollers are permitted, making the tour accessible for families with young children.
- The tour is designed for private groups, ensuring a more personalized experience.
- Individuals are welcome to join, but the tour won’t be open to the general public.
Booking Information
Customers receive confirmation upon booking this tour.
The tour operator, Viajes Ollantaytambo, offers a flexible cancellation policy, allowing customers to cancel up to 24 hours before the experience for free. This provides travelers with peace of mind when planning their trip.
Plus, customers can take advantage of the "Reserve Now and Pay Later" option, which gives them the flexibility to secure their spot without immediately paying the full amount.
This convenient booking process ensures a smooth and hassle-free experience for customers. The booking information for this tour is straightforward and customer-friendly, catering to the needs of various travelers.
Reviews and Ratings
The tour has received an impressive 5.0 out of 5 overall rating based on 1 review. The positive feedback from travelers suggests a few key factors contributing to the tour’s success:
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Thoroughly vetted reviews to ensure authenticity and reliability.
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Consistently high-quality service and experiences for all participants.
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Attention to detail in meeting the needs and preferences of private groups.
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Seamless coordination and execution of the tour itinerary, from pickup to drop-off.
With no ratings below 5 stars, the Cusco to Ollantaytambo tour with visits to Pisac Ruins and Pisac Market has clearly left a lasting impression on those who’ve experienced it.
Exploring Pisac Ruins
Departing from Cusco, the tour makes its way to the impressive Pisac Ruins, one of the most significant archaeological sites in the Cusco region.
Visitors explore the massive Inca fortress, marveling at the intricate stonework and the strategic location overlooking the Sacred Valley. The ruins feature agricultural terraces, religious structures, and a complex irrigation system, offering a glimpse into the advanced engineering and architectural prowess of the Inca civilization.
As travelers wander through the site, they can appreciate the breathtaking vistas of the surrounding mountains and valleys. The Pisac Ruins provide a rich cultural experience, allowing visitors to connect with the rich heritage of the Andes.
Experiencing Pisac Market
After exploring the captivating Pisac Ruins, the tour continues on to the vibrant Pisac Market.
This colorful marketplace is a hub of local culture, offering a diverse array of handmade crafts, traditional textiles, and fresh produce.
Visitors can expect to find:
- Rows of vibrant stalls displaying intricate weavings, alpaca clothing, and unique souvenirs.
- Lively interactions between vendors and buyers as they haggle over prices.
- The tantalizing aroma of local cuisine, including roasted corn and freshly baked bread.
- A lively atmosphere filled with the sounds of Andean music and the chatter of the crowd.
Immersing oneself in the bustling Pisac Market provides a genuine glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of the Cusco region.
Getting From Cusco to Ollantaytambo
One of the key parts of this tour is the private transportation provided from Cusco to Ollantaytambo.
The tour includes pickup from your hotel or the airport in Cusco, and drop-off at Ollantaytambo, Peru. The private transportation is operated by Viajes Ollantaytambo.
During the drive, you’ll get to visit the Pisac Ruins and Pisac Market. The total price for up to 3 people is SEK 935.94.
Booking confirmation is provided at the time of reservation, and you can cancel for free up to 24 hours before the experience.
This tour is stroller accessible but not wheelchair-friendly. It’s open to most travelers but only as a private group.
Recap
Traveling from Cusco to Ollantaytambo is an opportunity to discover the stunning Pisac Ruins and vibrant Pisac Market. With private transportation, visitors can comfortably enjoy the breathtaking landscapes and rich cultural heritage of the Andes. The tour includes stops at the Inca archaeological site of Pisac and the lively local market, providing a personalized and convenient experience for private groups.
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