PERU · DESTINATION
Peru's classics.
Our pick of the 10 cusco city tours worth booking in Peru, with the details that matter: what you see, how long you need, and what it costs.
Early Sacred Valley day trip: Chinchero textiles, Moray terraces, Maras Salt Mines, lunch, Ollantaytambo and Pisac from Cusco.
“We had an amazing tour of the Sacred Valley with Jorge and Alex. Jorge was an excellent guide. He made the tour fun, interesting, and informative. We would highly recommend this tour group to anyone. Thank you so much!”
A half-day Sacred Valley loop from Cusco featuring Chinchero weavers, Moray terraces, Maras village, and the famous salt pools of Salineras.
“It was amazing! We got to see everything according to itinerary and the guide helped us with all the questions we had about the explanation, recommended for a short visit to the Sacred Valley!”
Full-day Machu Picchu tour from Cusco with train to Aguas Calientes, bus up to the citadel, and a guided circuit visit in 12 hours.
“Our guide Uriel met us at the train station with a sign and guided us to the bus. When the rain poured, he helped us get ponchos—such a lifesaver! Tip: use the restroom on the train or right after arriving to avoid paying. The weather was foggy and rainy, and the viewpoint was initially blocked…”
Machu Picchu day trip from Cusco with round-trip train and bus, entrance tickets, and a real guide on a timed circuit.
“our tour guide for this trip was fantastic! Hector Rocca was so good, he should be training people on how to give tours. Thank you for making this such an enjoyable experience!”
Half-day Cusco city tour with Sacsayhuamán, Qenqo, Puka Pucara, Tambomachay, and optional Coricancha, with transport and guide.
“Very nice tour, very nice guide. Along the way and places the guide would explain in detail some historical facts to help understand history episodes and the visited places. Good tour to understand Cusco history.”
ATV your way up Vinicunca Rainbow Mountain from Cusco with breakfast, lunch, and expert guidance, plus altitude-aware tips.
“Everything was well run. On time. Guide was super helpful. Answered every question Very watchful of everyone. Highly recommended. The mini bus driver was brilliant”
12-hour Sacred Valley tour from Cusco with Chinchero weaving, Moray terraces, Maras salt ponds, Urubamba lunch, and Pisac plus Ollantaytambo.
Full-day Machu Picchu from Cusco with train, bus, guided entry, and optional lunch in Aguas Calientes for a stress-light visit.
“We had a FANTASTIC day! Our guide, William, did make sure that our experience of Machu Picchu was fabulous. He was very knowledgeable, professional and it really felt he liked his job. We will forever be thankful to William for this lifetime experience. The entire day was very well organized. It is a long ride…”
One-day Cusco Sacred Valley loop to Ollantaytambo: Chinchero textiles, Moray terraces, Maras salt mines, lunch, ruins.
“The trip was incredible and super well organized. We had a guide named Felipeo who was so knowledgeable, flexible, and informative. I learned so much about Peru, the culture, and saw incredible sights and learned fantastic history. I would DEFINITELY recommend this tour to others!”
A 5-hour Cusco circuit to Qorikancha, Sacsayhuamán, Qenqo, Puka Pukara, and Tambomachay, led by a bilingual guide with great views.
“Really interesting we saw parts of Cusco we would never have found if it hadn’t been for this tour”
