Discover the ancient capital of the Incas as you explore Cusco on this half-day excursion. With a small group, visit major Inca and colonial sites, including Qorikancha, Sacsayhuaman, Cusco Cathedral, and Puka Pukara. As you explore, your guide provides context on the history and culture of Peru and the ancient Incas. Book now to secure your place on this fascinating historical adventure!

This is not just another city tour; this is the best of Cusco from a unique perspective! Get to know Cusco on a city tour that gives you the perfect overview, with city highlights, hidden gems, storytelling, and a local treat - this tour has it all! Forget about big touristy groups and the crowds; it's time to see Cusco at its best but from the eyes of a local. Check out main landmarks like Qorikancha Temple, La Merced Church, Cusco Cathedral and uncover hidden gems and city secrets with the help of a knowledgeable local guide. And the cherry on top, a local treat is included. Withlocals Highlights & Hidden Gems Private City Tour™ is one of Withlocals' signature tours available in major cities worldwide. We work with passionate local guides who earn a fair fee. We support local economies by only offering local produce and prevent over-tourism with only small non-intrusive groups.

The City Tour lasts half a day and allows you to visit the most important tourist attractions in the city of Cusco and its surroundings, among them: The Temple of the Sun "Qorikancha"; The Cathedral, Sacsayhuamán which is one of the most amazing buildings in the world, Qenqo with its underground tunnels that it is believed its passageways communicated the world of man with the world of the dead, Tambomachay known as the Inca Baths and a panoramic view of Puca Pucara whose name of Quechua origin means' red fortress, finally we will end with the panoramic view from the viewpoint of Cristo Blanco. Duration 5 hours (Reference from 8:45 am to 2:00 pm).

The ancient glory of the Inka capital is reborn! If you aren’t sure what exactly to do, you can enjoy your day getting lost in Cusco city – this tour allows you to visit the Qorikancha temple, Sacsayhuaman fortress, the Cusco Cathedral, and Puka Pukara. You can’t miss the opportunity to experience these unique places. Your English- speaking guide will take you through with a lot of dedication during these 4 hours of the tour. • Learn everything about the Qorikancha Temple, the main ceremonial center of the Incas. • Visit the Cathedral of Cusco, a beautiful religious structure with outstanding baroque style. • Explore the Ceremonial Fortress of Sacsayhuaman and wander upon its mysteries. • Walk through the caverns of the Qenqo temple and learn about its gloomy past. • Discover the Puca Pucara fortress and appreciate Cusco from a privileged view. • Get to know the living example of Inca hydraulic engineering in Tambomachay.

This fabulous and calm half-day walking tour, take in the main tourist attractions of the enigmatic city of Cusco. Thus, you visit places like: the Inca Museum, the Temple of the Sun (Qorikancha) and the traditional Market of San Pedro. Necessarily, it is a tour that cannot go unnoticed for tourists who stay in the historic center of Cusco. In addition, the tour is used to acclimatize days prior to tours that are located at more meters in altitude.

The Cusco City Tour provides a comprehensive 04 hours exploration of the city's prominent landmarks. Once the heart of the Inca Empire, Cusco retained its status as a capital even under Spanish rule. As one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in the continent, Cusco seamlessly melds tradition with the present. The city stands as a testament to the harmonious blend of Spanish and Inca architectural styles. Embarking on this tour is a must for anyone visiting the area. It offers a splendid introduction to a land rich in history and culture. To make the most of your acclimatization period, we recommend undertaking this tour during your first or second day in Cusco.

Discover the rich history and fascinating modern culture of Cusco, the ancient capital of the Inca empire, during this 4- to 5-hour walking tour with a private guide. Tour the streets of this incredible Inca city, following your guide on foot through the city's main square and past its imposing cathedral. You will also see the impressive ruins of the Qorikancha temple of the Incas. • See the highlights of Cusco, including the San Pedro market, during this private walking tour • Explore the wealth of historical artifacts inside the Cusco Cathedral, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. • Learn about Inca religious life at Qorikancha, the empire's revered 'Temple of the Sun'. • Experience the daily life of Cusco during a visit to the produce stalls and handicraft vendors of the San Pedro market. • The private tour ensures that you see the best of Cusco while receiving the attention of your guide.

Explore the ancient capital of the Inca empire during this exciting half-day tour of Cusco. Accompanied by an intimate group, you will have the opportunity to visit the most emblematic sites of the Inca and colonial era, including Qorikancha, Sacsayhuaman, Qneqo, Puka Pukara and Tambomachay. As you immerse yourself in these historic sites, your guide will regale you with tales of Peru's rich history and vibrant culture, as well as the fascinating secrets of the ancient Incas. In addition, you will have the opportunity to visit Cusco, a site recognized and protected as World Heritage by UNESCO. Enjoy comfortable transfers from your hotel in Cusco. The small group experience gives you the undivided attention of your guide, an adventure full of knowledge and discovery awaits you!

Embarking on our Cusco City Tour, you don't merely explore historical sites; you voyage through time, immersing in tales that the ancient stones whisper. Beginning at the heart with Qorikancha, you'll sense the melding of Incan and Spanish worlds, witnessing the reverence for the Sun God, Inti. As you ascend to Sacsayhuaman, the vastness of the fortress will attest to the Inca's architectural genius, each zigzagging wall narrating battles and celebrations. Your footsteps at Q'enqo will echo rituals of old, unveiling a sanctuary carved out of monolithic limestone. Puka Pukara unfolds not just as a military outpost but as a testament to the strategic acumen of ancient warriors. Finally, at Tambomachay, you'll be serenaded by water's eternal song, understanding its sacred significance. Our tour doesn't just show you Cusco; it lets you feel its pulse.

Spend some hours having an excellent introduction to Cusco, and ancient nearby attractions as Sacsayhuaman and Qorikancha with an experienced tour guide.