Sacred Valley Authentic Journey

History, living culture, and breathtaking landscapes in the heart of the Andes.

Duration
Full Day
Activity Level
Moderate
Location
Cusco & Sacred Valley

The Experience

Discover the Sacred Valley through an experience that perfectly blends ancient history, dramatic landscapes, and living culture. Explore the impressive archaeological sites of Pisac and Ollantaytambo, and enjoy panoramic views of the valley. You will also engage in an authentic cultural encounter in the Huchuy Qosqo community, enjoying a farm-to-table lunch at a sustainable community-run restaurant.

Your Journey

  • Morning Views: Stop at the Taray Viewpoint for sweeping vistas of the valley.
  • Inca Ruins: Guided exploration of the Pisac archaeological site and its vibrant traditional market.
  • Living Culture: Visit the Parwa community restaurant in Huchuy Qosqo. Participate in traditional farming or chicha making.
  • Lunch: Enjoy a buffet prepared with organic, locally sourced ingredients.
  • Afternoon: Explore the monumental fortress of Ollantaytambo before returning to Cusco.

The Details

What's Included

  • Round-trip private transportation from your Cusco hotel.
  • Professional bilingual guide.
  • Buffet lunch at the community-run restaurant.
  • Hands-on cultural activity.

Not Included

  • Tourist Ticket (Boleto Turistico) for archaeological sites.
  • Gratuities and personal expenses.

Good to Know

  • Bring comfortable walking shoes, sunblock, and a hat.
  • This experience supports sustainable tourism initiatives in the Andes.
Exclusive Experiences

Bring This Moment to Life

Ready to weave this experience into your custom Peruvian itinerary? Connect with our local travel designers to craft a bespoke journey perfectly paced for you.

  • Your Bubble of Confidence: No strangers, just your group.

  • Flexible Rhythm: We stop when you want to stop.

  • Invisible Logistics: Seamless door-to-door execution.

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Sacred Valley Authentic Journey

History, living culture, and breathtaking landscapes in the heart of the Andes.