THE SOUTH VALLEY
- From $ 129 (Group of 4 or more, get a discount)
- Half Day
THE OTHER VALLEY OF CUSCO
- From $ 129 (Group of 4 or more, get a discount)
- Half Day
Come and discover the natural beauty and cultural richness of the southern valley of Cusco. Pre Inca buildings, Inca hydraulic engineering systems and colonial baroque architecture are part of this one day tour. As an extension of the famous Sacred Valley, the southern valley offers a more quiet and authentic experience. Embark on this fascinating adventure through Peru’s rich cultural and historical tapestry.
Itinerary
Your tour starts after breakfast at your hotel when you are picked up. You will be taken south of Cusco on a 40 minute drive to the archaeological center of Tipon where you will appreciate agricultural terraces, Inca architecture and one of the most advanced systems of hydraulic engineering made by the Incas. Then, you will visit Pikillacta, a pre-Inca archaeological complex, whose characteristic is its advanced urbanistic style, with constructions of up to three floors. At the end of the tour, you will visit the church of San Pedro de Andahuaylillas, famous for its colonial religious art, which makes it worthy of the nickname of the Sistine Chapel of America. At the end of the tour you will be taken to your hotel in Cusco to enjoy lunch.