9-Hour Sacred Valley Highlights Tour

Sacred Valley

Ollantaytambo

Pisac Inca Ruins

Highlights

Cusco, Písac

architectural, cultural, sightseeing

Group Tour

9 Hours

Easy

English, Spanish

Description

Explore the Sacred Valley of the Incas with amazing views from the top of the mountains, and get lost in the labyrinth of the famous Pisac local market. Visit the impressive archaeological sites and get off the beaten track to experience the local life and culture in Peru's Sacred Valley.

Itinerary

Sacred Valley Tour
- Drive to the Sacred Valley centred around the Urubamba River.
- Explore the ancient Incan citadels, scientific stations, and villages.
- Travel to Pisac, situated at the heart of the Sacred Valley, an ideal place to see Andean life up-close.
- Discover the bustling craft market where the barter system is still an accepted method for buying goods.
- Interact with the locals in this area who live in a very traditional way, cultivating wheat, potatoes, corn, beans, and quinoa.
- Have lunch in Urubamba town, the capital of the Sacred Valley.
- Stop at a chicheria along the way and taste the local drink called chica, which is actually corn beer.
- Visit the nearby archaeological site of Ollantaytambo.
- Learn how the locals knit & dye textiles and hear stories of their local beliefs & culture.