Description
Discover the history and culture of the Sacred Valley of the Incas on this two day tour
Transportation, bilingual guide, 02 lunch and entrance fee to Maras 1st day: Awanacancha, Colonial and Inca Pisac, visit to Inkariy Museum with lunch 2nd day: Moray, Maras and Ollantaytambo with lunch. Finishing at the train station
DAY 1: CUSCO / SACRED VALLEY
The Sacred Valley of the Incas will welcome us today. We will visit Awanacancha, a tourist complex where we will see and feed the Andean camelids such as the llamas and alpacas, and where the locals will show us the weaving and dyeing techniques of their traditional textiles. We will then continue to Inca and Colonial Pisac. Discover one of the most beautiful archeological sites in the Sacred Valley at the top of the mountain where you can have a view of the colonial town of Pisac. Walking tour to the Colonial town. Time to do some shopping at the handicraft market. Then, we will head to the impressive Inkariy Museum. Here we will enjoy a delicious lunch. We will take a guided tour of the museum to learn more about the numerous rooms where cultural representations of pre-Hispanic civilizations of ancient Peru are exhibited. Overnight in the Sacred Valley.
DAY 2: SACRED VALLEY
Our adventure continues exploring the less visited treasures of the Sacred Valley of the Incas. We will begin with a visit to the Yucay Museum of Live Culture, whose mission is to preserve the appreciation of the different cultural, artisanal agricultural activities of the Sacred Valley of the Incas. Then we will go to Moray, Moray wherever the view is awesome due to the colossal concentric terraces simulating an amphitheater. The purpose of it: to remake 20 different types of microclimates, a measure that guaranteed the agricultural production of the empire. After that, we will go to Maras, the famous and millenary salt mines from colonial times. The contrast of the white wells and the green valley is awesome and a must for a spectacular snapshot of the Sacred Valley of the Incas. Buffet lunch. In the afternoon, we will visit the archeological site of Ollantaytambo, wherever we will be able to learn about the technique with which the Incas worked the stones. Return to Cusco or to the train station.
DAY 1: CUSCO / SACRED VALLEY
The Sacred Valley of the Incas will welcome us today. We will visit Awanacancha, a tourist complex where we will see and feed the Andean camelids such as the llamas and alpacas, and where the locals will show us the weaving and dyeing techniques of their traditional textiles. We will then continue to Inca and Colonial Pisac. Discover one of the most beautiful archeological sites in the Sacred Valley at the top of the mountain where you can have a view of the colonial town of Pisac. Walking tour to the Colonial town. Time to do some shopping at the handicraft market. Then, we will head to the impressive Inkariy Museum. Here we will enjoy a delicious lunch. We will take a guided tour of the museum to learn more about the numerous rooms where cultural representations of pre-Hispanic civilizations of ancient Peru are exhibited. Overnight in the Sacred Valley.
DAY 2: SACRED VALLEY
Our adventure continues exploring the less visited treasures of the Sacred Valley of the Incas. We will begin with a visit to the Yucay Museum of Live Culture, whose mission is to preserve the appreciation of the different cultural, artisanal agricultural activities of the Sacred Valley of the Incas. Then we will go to Moray, Moray wherever the view is awesome due to the colossal concentric terraces simulating an amphitheater. The purpose of it: to remake 20 different types of microclimates, a measure that guaranteed the agricultural production of the empire. After that, we will go to Maras, the famous and millenary salt mines from colonial times. The contrast of the white wells and the green valley is awesome and a must for a spectacular snapshot of the Sacred Valley of the Incas. Buffet lunch. In the afternoon, we will visit the archeological site of Ollantaytambo, wherever we will be able to learn about the technique with which the Incas worked the stones. Return to Cusco or to the train station.
peru@grayline.com - (511) 610-1900 ext 255 or 279 - Our tour departs from your hotel in Cusco. If your hotel is located in an area outside our reach, you may go to our Cusco Head Office located at Av. El Sol 847 (this needs to be coordinated in advance)
Description
Discover the history and culture of the Sacred Valley of the…
Description
Discover the history and culture of the Sacred Valley of the Incas on this two day tour
Transportation, bilingual guide, 02 lunch and entrance fee to Maras 1st day: Awanacancha, Colonial and Inca Pisac, visit to Inkariy Museum with lunch 2nd day: Moray, Maras and Ollantaytambo with lunch. Finishing at the train station
DAY 1: CUSCO / SACRED VALLEY
The Sacred Valley of the Incas will welcome us today. We will visit Awanacancha, a tourist complex where we will see and feed the Andean camelids such as the llamas and alpacas, and where the locals will show us the weaving and dyeing techniques of their traditional textiles. We will then continue to Inca and Colonial Pisac. Discover one of the most beautiful archeological sites in the Sacred Valley at the top of the mountain where you can have a view of the colonial town of Pisac. Walking tour to the Colonial town. Time to do some shopping at the handicraft market. Then, we will head to the impressive Inkariy Museum. Here we will enjoy a delicious lunch. We will take a guided tour of the museum to learn more about the numerous rooms where cultural representations of pre-Hispanic civilizations of ancient Peru are exhibited. Overnight in the Sacred Valley.
DAY 2: SACRED VALLEY
Our adventure continues exploring the less visited treasures of the Sacred Valley of the Incas. We will begin with a visit to the Yucay Museum of Live Culture, whose mission is to preserve the appreciation of the different cultural, artisanal agricultural activities of the Sacred Valley of the Incas. Then we will go to Moray, Moray wherever the view is awesome due to the colossal concentric terraces simulating an amphitheater. The purpose of it: to remake 20 different types of microclimates, a measure that guaranteed the agricultural production of the empire. After that, we will go to Maras, the famous and millenary salt mines from colonial times. The contrast of the white wells and the green valley is awesome and a must for a spectacular snapshot of the Sacred Valley of the Incas. Buffet lunch. In the afternoon, we will visit the archeological site of Ollantaytambo, wherever we will be able to learn about the technique with which the Incas worked the stones. Return to Cusco or to the train station.
DAY 1: CUSCO / SACRED VALLEY
The Sacred Valley of the Incas will welcome us today. We will visit Awanacancha, a tourist complex where we will see and feed the Andean camelids such as the llamas and alpacas, and where the locals will show us the weaving and dyeing techniques of their traditional textiles. We will then continue to Inca and Colonial Pisac. Discover one of the most beautiful archeological sites in the Sacred Valley at the top of the mountain where you can have a view of the colonial town of Pisac. Walking tour to the Colonial town. Time to do some shopping at the handicraft market. Then, we will head to the impressive Inkariy Museum. Here we will enjoy a delicious lunch. We will take a guided tour of the museum to learn more about the numerous rooms where cultural representations of pre-Hispanic civilizations of ancient Peru are exhibited. Overnight in the Sacred Valley.
DAY 2: SACRED VALLEY
Our adventure continues exploring the less visited treasures of the Sacred Valley of the Incas. We will begin with a visit to the Yucay Museum of Live Culture, whose mission is to preserve the appreciation of the different cultural, artisanal agricultural activities of the Sacred Valley of the Incas. Then we will go to Moray, Moray wherever the view is awesome due to the colossal concentric terraces simulating an amphitheater. The purpose of it: to remake 20 different types of microclimates, a measure that guaranteed the agricultural production of the empire. After that, we will go to Maras, the famous and millenary salt mines from colonial times. The contrast of the white wells and the green valley is awesome and a must for a spectacular snapshot of the Sacred Valley of the Incas. Buffet lunch. In the afternoon, we will visit the archeological site of Ollantaytambo, wherever we will be able to learn about the technique with which the Incas worked the stones. Return to Cusco or to the train station.
peru@grayline.com - (511) 610-1900 ext 255 or 279 - Our tour departs from your hotel in Cusco. If your hotel is located in an area outside our reach, you may go to our Cusco Head Office located at Av. El Sol 847 (this needs to be coordinated in advance)
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