Sacred Valley Tour from Cusco – Full-Day Excursion

Starting From US$ 55 Per Person

Duration

Full Day

Group Size

Min 2 People

Difficulty

Easy to Moderate

Max Altitude

2,792 m

Cusco – Pisac – Urubamba – Andean Lunch – Ollantaytambo Fortress – Chinchero – Cusco

Immerse in Inca Heritage in Sacred Valley

The Sacred Valley Tour from Cusco is one of the most popular day trips in Peru, offering a perfect combination of Inca history, breathtaking landscapes, and vibrant culture. Visit the archaeological wonders of Pisac and Ollantaytambo, explore traditional markets, and enjoy a delicious Andean lunch in the heart of the valley.

The Sacred Valley Tour from Cusco is one of the most popular day trips in Peru, offering a perfect combination of Inca history, breathtaking landscapes, and vibrant culture. Visit the archaeological wonders of Pisac and Ollantaytambo, explore traditional markets, and enjoy a delicious Andean lunch in the heart of the valley.

With Peru Culture Horizons, all logistics are covered: private transport, professional guides, entrance tickets, and meals. This full-day Sacred Valley excursion is the best way to immerse yourself in the culture of the Incas before visiting Machu Picchu.

  • Duration: Full Day (approx. 10–12 hours)
  • Style: Cultural, historical, scenic
  • Best For: First-time visitors, families, cultural explorers

👉 A must-do day trip to discover the treasures of the Sacred Valley.

Itinerary – Sacred Valley Full-Day Tour

  • Morning: Cusco – Pisac

    • Pick-up from hotel in Cusco
    • Scenic drive through the Andes to Pisac ruins: agricultural terraces, temples, and panoramic views
    • Visit Pisac artisan market with traditional crafts and textiles

  • Midday: Urubamba – Andean Lunch

    • Continue along the valley to Urubamba
    • Enjoy a buffet-style Andean lunch featuring local dishes

  • Afternoon: Ollantaytambo Fortress

    Guided tour of Ollantaytambo, an Inca fortress and living village with impressive stone architecture.

  • Optional Stop: Chinchero (on return to Cusco)

    Visit Chinchero, a colonial village with an Inca archaeological site and weaving demonstrations (if time allows).

  • Evening:

    Return to Cusco around 6:30–7:00 PM.

What is Included?

  • Pick-up and drop-off at Cusco hotel

  • Private transport Cusco – Sacred Valley – Cusco

  • Professional English/Spanish-speaking guide

  • Entrance tickets: Pisac, Ollantaytambo, and Chinchero (Boleto Turístico required)

  • Buffet lunch in Urubamba

What is not Included?

  • Breakfast & dinner

  • Personal expenses & tips

  • Travel insurance

Light jacket or sweater (mornings and evenings can be cool)

Comfortable walking shoes

Water bottle & snacks

Sun protection: hat, sunglasses, sunscreen

Camera for landscapes and ruins

Cash for handicrafts at Pisac market

With Peru Culture Horizons, you can extend this tour with a train ride to Aguas Calientes to combine the Sacred Valley and Machu Picchu.

Why Travel With Us

Local expertise in Cusco & Sacred Valley tours.

Professional guides passionate about Andean history and traditions.

Small groups & private options for a personalized experience.

Seamless logistics with all tickets and meals arranged.

FAQ – Sacred Valley Tour

1. How long is the Sacred Valley tour?

 Around 10–12 hours, departing early morning and returning in the evening.

2. Can I combine this tour with Machu Picchu?

 Yes, Peru Culture Horizons offers a Sacred Valley + Machu Picchu 2D/1N package.

3. Is the tour family-friendly?

 Yes, it’s suitable for families, with easy-to-moderate walks.

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Sacred Valley Full-Day Tour
Starting from $55

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