Full-Day Tour of Chinchero, Yucay Museum and Ollantaytambo Fortress

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Embark on a fascinating journey to the charming village of Chinchero. Here, you'll delve into the rich history of Peru as you explore the remarkable agricultural terraces and a 17th-century church, one of the country's earliest Catholic structures, intriguingly built upon an ancient Inca palace. As you traverse this scenic route, pause at a lookout point to soak up the awe-inspiring landscapes of the Sacred Valley.Your adventure continues at the Yucay Museum of Living Culture, where you'll have the opportunity to observe traditional Inca techniques used in the creation of textiles, adobe crafts, ceramics, and silverware.Next, savour a delightful local lunch in the heart of the Sacred Valley before heading to the majestic Ollantaytambo Fortress. This significant ceremonial centre is renowned for its striking agricultural terraces that cascade down the surrounding mountainsides.After a day filled with exploration and discovery, return to your hotel to rest and soak in the renewed Inca spirit.
Highlights
- Marvel at the Incan architecture, rock sculptures and colourful markets of Chinchero
- Soak up the beauty of historical and cultural Andean treasures
- Taste a delicious lunch prepared with typical ingredients
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Facilities
Free cancellation
mobile
9 hours
Available in English, Spanish
What's included
- Lunch
- Guided tour
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off
Not included
- Additional food and drinks
- All entry fees
Where you'll meet
Pick-up service is only available from hotels located in Urubamba, Ollantaytambo and Yucay. Please select your preferred pick-up point from the list in the calendar. You must be ready and waiting in the hotel lobby 15 minutes prior to your scheduled pick-up time.
Operated by
Lima Tours
Important information
Extra fees to be paid on-site:
* To visit Ollantaytambo, you must acquire your Cusco Tourist Ticket (BTC)
Know in advance:
* The minimum age to join the tour is 3 years old. Children must be accompanied by adults
Remember to bring:
* Comfortable clothes and shoes as well as a hat, a pair of sunglasses and sunscreen