The tour starts in Chinchero, which was one of the most important populations during the Inca empire. However, it was victim of the extirpation of idolatries, action that replaced the traditional deities by Catholic ones, in order to transform popular beliefs. Then you will visit Maras, an impressive complex of salt mining. They are large deposits of salt used in exchange for other products with other regions of the empire. On the other hand, the archaeological site of Moray consists of mysterious concentric circular terraces that for some investigators would be an agricultural research center.
Free time for lunch and then visit Ollantaytambo, a typical example of urban planning of the Incas. The archaeological complex called fortress although it was a Tambo, a resting and lodging place for long-distance travelers. Finally, you will visit the citadel of Pisac. The market has dozens of stalls displaying and selling goods crafted by residents of the area.
Explore stunning Inca sites within the Sacred Valley. Visit Maras, a salt extraction center that has been operating since the time of the Incas. Discover Moray, an enormous construction of concentric circles that worked as an agricultural laboratory. Visit Ollantaytambo and step back in time through the cobblestone streets, ruins, and quaint shops
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You will coordinate your pick-up time and location directly with the local operator. Pick-up is available from hotels located at Cusco historic center. You must be ready and waiting in the hotel lobby 15 minutes prior to your scheduled pick-up time. PLEASE NOTE: The tour does not include the pick-up from private residences; if you stay in them, please contact the local operator days prior to the start of the tour, in order to coordinate a meeting point (You will find their contact information in the voucher after booking)