City Tour – Medio día

🚐 Van transportation
🕗 Duration tour: Half day
📈 Maximum elevation: 3700m. – 12136ft.
📉 Minimum elevation: 3350m. – 10988ft.

The exciting day out begins when we pick up you between 13:00 to 13:30pm. First off, we will visit the imposing Cusco Cathedral. in the plaza de armas of Cusco. Inside you will enjoy a wide range of incredible paintings from Cusco´s school of art, and gold leaf and embossed silver works.

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Then we will continue walking to know the Temple of the Sun or Qoricancha (enclosure that keeps a syncretism between the Inca culture and colonial ). It is now known as the Santo Domingo Temple.
We will appreciate its architecture and perfect stone constructions only seen in inca temples of high importance.

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Then we will board our transportation ans head out of the city center and to happen to know the circuit of four Inca archaeological sites, Saccayhuaman , Qenqo, Pucapucara and Tambomachay.
At Saccayhuaman, you will see the gigantic stones that have been perfectly carved, with its enigmatic, 200 ton monoliths, from Sacsayhuaman, you will continue to the Q’enqo Inca site to see its fascinating Incan altars. then you will take another 15 minutes drive to Pucapucara and Tambomachay archaeological site, finally we’ll then drive back down to Cusco where the tour ends approximately at 18:00 hrs.