Sacred Valley of the Incas

Beschreibung

FULL-DAY TOUR TO SACRED VALLEY OF THE INCAS ✦ Type of Excursion: Sceneries & History ✦ Difficulty: Medium ✦ Service: Group Tour (18 max.) ✦ Transport: Van ✦ Duration: 12 Hours ✦ Schedule: 6:30 AM and 7:30 PM ◘ ITINERARY The full‑day Sacred Valley tour offers two different routes to suit every traveler. ○ ROUTE 1: At 6:30 a.m., the experience begins in Chinchero, exploring its textile traditions and archaeological complex, followed by the circular terraces of Moray and the Maras Salt Mines, continuing to the Ollantaytambo fortress, and ending at the Pisac archaeological site. ○ ROUTE 2: At 7:30 a.m., the itinerary runs in reverse: starting at the Pisac ruins, then visiting the Ollantaytambo Inca fortress, and concluding in Chinchero with its renowned textile workshops. Both routes offer a complete immersion into the history, culture, and landscapes of the Sacred Valley. The tour returns to Cusco around 6:00 p.m., wrapping up a day filled with Andean beauty and remarkable discoveries. WHAT IS INCLUDED: ✔ Hotel pick-up for accommodations located in the city center of Cusco ✔ Bilingual tour guide: English / Spanish WHAT IS NOT INCLUDED: ✘ The Tourist Ticket (BTC) grants visitors access to the archaeological sites of Chinchero, Moray, Pisaq and Ollantaytambo. Please read "FAQ". ✘ Entrance ticket to the Salt Mines of Maras ✘ Lunch ◘ FAQ ♦ About the tourist ticket (BTC) ○ The BTC is mandatory and grants access to 16 attractions in Cusco and nearby areas (museums, archaeological sites, cultural centers). ○ It is not valid for Machu Picchu and can be purchased at each site or added during booking. Types of BTC → General Ticket (10 days): Includes all 16 attractions (Sacsayhuaman, Qenqo, Pisac, Ollantaytambo, Moray, museums, etc.). Partial Tickets: → Circuit 1: Sacsayhuaman, Qenqo, Puca Pucara, Tambomachay. → Circuit 2: Museums and cultural centers in Cusco. → Circuit 3: Pisac, Ollantaytambo, Chinchero, Moray. Prices: S/70 (partial) to S/130 (general). ○ Available for purchase at each attraction or as an add‑on. ♦ About the ticket to the Salt Mines of Maras ○ The Maras Salt Mines ticket is not included in the BTC. ○ It must be purchased separately for about S/20 (7 USD) on-site or added during booking. ♦ About Lunch ○ Lunch is not included in the price, as it is optional. Travellers may choose to add lunch as an Add-On at the time of booking. In this case, lunch will be served as a buffet.