First time in the city of Cusco and you want to start visiting attractions near the historic centre, here we offer you a good option and we explain everything about the City tour in Cusco.
First we start with the pick up from your respective hotel near the historic centre of Cusco, for this case we have two shifts: morning shift and afternoon shift, if you want to make the tour in the morning shift pickups are made at 8:00 am approx., if you choose the afternoon shift pickups are at 13:00 pm. It is worth mentioning that the tour has a duration of 5 hours approx.
We start the trip, our first point to visit is the Temple of Qoricancha (Temple of the Sun), in this place we will have a guided tour for about an hour, then we go to the archaeological centre of Sacsayhuaman (Imposing example of Inca military architecture).
Continuing with the excursion we will visit the archaeological centre of Qenqo this is a ritual centre built on a unique limestone outcrop.
Later we will visit the red fortress of PukaPukara where the reddish colour and the military construction of this place is characterised and finally we will go to the fortress of Tambomachay which is characterised by having a main waterfall which is known as ¨the baths of the Inca¨.
Finally we return to the city of Cusco, our transport service will leave us near the historic centre (Plateros street), approximate arrival is at 18:30 hrs.