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Peru's classics.
Our pick of the 10 cusco tours worth booking in Peru, with the details that matter: what you see, how long you need, and what it costs.
A half-day Sacred Valley loop from Cusco featuring Chinchero weavers, Moray terraces, Maras village, and the famous salt pools of Salineras.
“Please book this trip! For the price it is, you receive so much in return, also our tourguide Rehider was amazing!”
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.
“The tour was very well organized. Everything went smoothly. The buses are comfortable and clean and the trains too. The train ride itself is already absolutely stunning - the mountains, the river, the changing landscapes and vegetation... very, very impressive. Machu Picchu and it's mountains are breathtaking. I had the circuit 1 with the upper…”
Machu Picchu day trip from Cusco with round-trip train and bus, entrance tickets, and a real guide on a timed circuit.
“Very well organized logistics! I also had a an individual guide to Machu Picchu, Ronaldo he was very knowledgeable and friendly!”
Half-day Cusco city tour with Sacsayhuamán, Qenqo, Puka Pucara, Tambomachay, and optional Coricancha, with transport and guide.
“A very interesting tour seeing some breathtaking Inca architecture and history! Luis had absolutely fantastic knowledge of all of the historical sites making it a fun but informative experience! I would recommend this tour to anyone wanting to seeing more of Cusco and its history.”
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.
“Amazing weather. Easy to navigate and Williams the guide was very good and informative”
One-day Cusco Sacred Valley loop to Ollantaytambo: Chinchero textiles, Moray terraces, Maras salt mines, lunch, ruins.
“Manuel is an excellent guide. The tour was well organized and the stops were interesting. The lunch buffet was delicious and the pace of the tour was just right. Highly recommended!”
A 5-hour Cusco circuit to Qorikancha, Sacsayhuamán, Qenqo, Puka Pukara, and Tambomachay, led by a bilingual guide with great views.
“Erick was a great guide. Very fun and full of interesting information.”
Early-morning trek from Cusco to Humantay Lake with breakfast, lunch, bilingual guide, and big Nevado views for about $20.
“Alex was a wonderful and very knowledgeable tour guide! Great photographer too! Although it was a little cloudy, it was still beautiful! Willy was our driver and got us there and back safely! Highly recommend!”
Taste Cusco with a small-group market walk, pisco cocktails, and hands-on cooking of ceviche, causa limeña, and quinoa tamal.
“We had such a great time! It was a very authentic experience and we could tell that our guide was doing the cooking class with his heart. He is also a chef for many years and could tell some great stories :)”
