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Home/Peru/Cusco/Piquillacta (Pikillaqta)

Explore the Ancient Wari Ruins of Pikillaqta

Step back in time and explore the awe-inspiring Wari ruins of Piquillacta (Pikillaqta), a breathtaking archaeological marvel near Huracapay. This ancient pre-Inca citadel offers a unique historical experience, where you can wander through intricate stone structures and discover the profound cultural heritage of the Andes. Whether you are interested in a deep-dive sightseeing tour or a private cultural excursion, Piquillacta provides an immersive journey into Peru's rich past. Don't miss the chance to witness these magnificent ruins and capture unforgettable photos of one of Cusco's most significant historical attractions. Book your adventure today and connect with the ancient spirits of the mountains!

4.96/5 avg ratingTours from $477 unique experiencesPrivate tours available

At a glance

Tour Price

Tour Price

$72–$126 typical

Median price is $87, with a range of $47–$132

Rating

Rating

4.96★ average

Based on 28 pooled reviews with ~94% positive sentiment

Tour Length

Tour Length

4 hours median

Typical duration ranges from 2.6 to 6.4 hours

Tour Type

Tour Type

Private options available

29% of available tours are private

Languages

Languages

3 languages offered

Tours available in Spanish, English, and Portuguese

8 Products

South Valley Private Tour

South Valley Private Tour

6 hrsPrivate tour
4.92 (24 reviews)
94%
6%
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Viator
$133
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South Valley Private Tour
Summary

Cusco is not all about Machu Picchu and with this tour you’ll get to know another side of our history while getting to know the cultural evolution of the region. The South Valley of Cusco holds impressive pre-Inca, Inca, and colonial structures, complemented with beautiful natural landscapes. Here’s...

Inclusions
  • Professional tour guide in Spanish, English or Portuguese (Private tour)
  • Round trip transportation to and from most Cusco hotels
  • Complimentary water bottle
Exclusions
  • Gratuities or tips
  • Tipon Archaeological Site entrance fee
  • San Pedro Apostol de Andahuaylillas entrance fee
  • Pikillacta Archaeological Site entrance fee
Itinerary
  • Tipon
  • Piquillacta
  • Humedal Lucre-Huacarpay
  • San Pedro Apostol de Andahuaylillas
Good to know
  • Service animals allowed, Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap, Specialized infant seats are available, Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, Children under 5 years of age are free of charge as long as they do not occupy a seat., We can include infant seats under request (if paying for the child's seat).
Cancellation Policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

Half-Day Tour TipĂłn, Pikillaqta & Andahuaylillas Shared Tour

Half-Day Tour TipĂłn, Pikillaqta & Andahuaylillas Shared Tour

4 hrs
4.7 (9 reviews)
GetYourGuide
$38
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Half-Day Tour TipĂłn, Pikillaqta & Andahuaylillas Shared Tour
Summary

See the terraces and aqueducts built over 500 years ago in Tipon and explore the archeological site of the Wari people in Piquillacta

Transportation South Valley, Piquillacta and Andahuaylillas.

Transportation South Valley, Piquillacta and Andahuaylillas.

7 hrs
0
GetYourGuide
$69
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Transportation South Valley, Piquillacta and Andahuaylillas.
Summary

We guarantee a comfortable and smooth transfer through the South Valley, passing by Tipon, Piquillacta and Andahuaylillas, so you can enjoy each destination with total peace of mind.

From Cusco: Explore Tipon, Piquillacta, and Andahuaylillas

From Cusco: Explore Tipon, Piquillacta, and Andahuaylillas

6 hrs
4.3 (2 reviews)
GetYourGuide
$27
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From Cusco: Explore Tipon, Piquillacta, and Andahuaylillas
Summary

Tour the South Valley on a half-day excursion from Cusco. We will visit Tipon, Piquillaqta and Andahuaylillas, known as the Sistine Chapel of America.

Transportation|South Valley-Tipon-Piquillacta-Andahuaylillas

Transportation|South Valley-Tipon-Piquillacta-Andahuaylillas

3 hrs
0
GetYourGuide
$87
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Transportation|South Valley-Tipon-Piquillacta-Andahuaylillas
Summary

We offer our clients a quality, safe, reliable and comfortable transfer service 7 days a week, 24 hours a day from the Hotel to South Valley.

Explore: Tipon, Piquillacta and Andahuaylillas

Explore: Tipon, Piquillacta and Andahuaylillas

3.5 hrs
0
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$131
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Explore: Tipon, Piquillacta and Andahuaylillas
Summary

We offer a transportation service that will take you to explore Tipon, Piquillacta and Andahuaylillas, ensuring you a comfortable and enriching trip while discovering the history of the region.

From Cusco: Transfer to the South Valley

From Cusco: Transfer to the South Valley

2 hrs
0
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$75
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From Cusco: Transfer to the South Valley
Summary

We assure you a comfortable and smooth transfer through the South Valley, touring Tipon, Piquillacta and Andahuaylillas, so you can enjoy each place with total serenity.

“South Valley:Tipon, Piquillacta and Andahuaylillas”.

“South Valley:Tipon, Piquillacta and Andahuaylillas”.

5 hrsPrivate tour
0
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$120
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“South Valley:Tipon, Piquillacta and Andahuaylillas”.
Summary

Discover the cultural richness of the South Valley with our private transportation service. Visit Tipon, Piquillacta and Andahuaylillas in an unforgettable tour.

Pairs well with

Landmarks travelers visit on the same route as Piquillacta (Pikillaqta).

San Pedro de Andahuaylillas (Sistine Chapel of the Americas)
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San Pedro de Andahuaylillas (Sistine Chapel of the Americas)

8.1 km away • from $23

Tipon
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Tipon

8.8 km away • from $16

Awana Kancha
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Awana Kancha

25 km away • from $40

Cochahuasi Animal Sanctuary (Santuario Animal de Cochahuasi)
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Cochahuasi Animal Sanctuary (Santuario Animal de Cochahuasi)

25 km away • from $10

Frequently Asked Questions

Get answers to the most common questions travelers ask before visiting.

Private experiences are a very popular way to visit this site. Among the 9 tours and tickets we compare across booking platforms, 44% are private tours, which may suit travellers looking for a more tailored pace.

Prices vary depending on the level of service and duration. The options we compare typically range from $30–$158, with a median price of around $99.

Most excursions are designed to be half or full-day experiences. You can expect the duration to be between 4–8 hours, with 6 hours being the most common length.

The feedback is overwhelmingly positive. Across 41 pooled reviews, the site holds an average rating of 4.62★. Reviewers frequently describe the visits as an excellent, attentive, and unique experience.

Yes, there is good variety for international travellers. The tours we compare are offered in 5 different languages: English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and Italian.

Many travellers prefer to book last minute, and the majority of options make this easy. 89% of the listings we compare offer instant confirmation, allowing you to secure your spot quickly.

Flexibility is common when booking through various platforms. Roughly half (56%) of the options we compare offer free cancellation, so it is worth checking the specific terms of your chosen tour before booking.

Use the shared minibus network for budget travel. For remote mountain areas, hiring a private 4x4 driver is highly recommended.

Consult a doctor about malaria prophylaxis. Ensure your vaccinations for typhoid and hepatitis A are up to date before departure.

ATMs are only available in the capital. Carry enough cash in local currency for all regional travel and small village purchases.

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