Cusco City Tour

Overview

Itinerary

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   Half Day: A Journey Through Inca Heritage

   Cusco - Qoricancha - Sacsayhuaman - Qenqo - Tambomachay - Puca Pucara

   Embark on this journey with Salas Travel Peru and uncover the secrets of Cusco’s ancient sites. Our Cusco tours offer an immersive experience into the heart of the Inca empire. We will ensure you leave with a profound appreciation for this city’s rich history and culture.

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      Qoricancha and Sacsayhuaman

      Discover the timeless beauty of Cusco with Salas Travel Peru’s meticulously crafted City Tour. Our journey begins in the heart of Cusco, at the majestic Qoricancha. Known as the Temple of the Sun, this site showcases the pinnacle of Inca engineering and religious architecture. Next, we ascend to the impressive fortress of Sacsayhuaman. Perched strategically above Cusco, this site offers panoramic views of the city. Here, we’ll explore the massive stone walls and delve into the history of Inca military architecture.

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      Qenqo and Tambomachay

      Our adventure continues to Qenqo, a mysterious Inca site with intricate carvings. This sacred place, was for rituals, reveals the spiritual depth of the Inca culture. We’ll wander through its subterranean passages and marvel at the ancient stonework. Then, we head to Tambomachay, often referred to as the Inca’s bath. This site, with its series of aqueducts, canals, and waterfalls, highlights the Inca’s mastery of water engineering. We will immerse ourselves in the tranquil beauty of this ceremonial water complex.

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      Puca Pucara

      Our final stop is Puca Pucara, an ancient military ruin known as the Red Fortress. Its strategic location and construction tell tales of its importance in defense. We’ll explore its rooms, terraces, and niches, closing our tour with a glimpse into Inca military strategies.

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