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Half Day Cusco City Tour with an English speaking local guide
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Half Day Cusco City Tour with an English speaking local guide
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Aktivitetslängd (4 hours)
Extreme
Hosted in English
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Vad du ska göra
Join us for a half-day Cusco city tour, led by a knowledgeable and English-speaking local guide.
Tour Höjdpunkt
Embark on our Cusco City Tour and discover a journey through time. As you explore the ancient sites, you'll immerse yourself in the tales whispered by the stones. Begin at the heart of Qorikancha, where you'll sense the blending of Incan and Spanish worlds. Witness the reverence for the Sun God, Inti. As you ascend to Sacsayhuaman, the vastness of the fortress will attest to the Inca's architectural genius. Each zigzagging wall narrates battles and celebrations. Your footsteps at Q'enqo will echo rituals of old, unveiling a sanctuary carved out of monolithic limestone. Puka Pukara unfolds not just as a military outpost but as a testament to the strategic acumen of ancient warriors. Finally, at Tambomachay, you'll be serenaded by water's eternal song, understanding its sacred significance. Our tour doesn't just show you Cusco; it lets you feel its pulse.
Vad ingår?
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Infants must sit on laps
Vad ingår inte?
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- Most travelers can participate
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 18 travelers
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Värd sedan 2024
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Här är utgångspunkten
Qorikancha
1
Qorikancha
Stopp: 40 minutes
2
Saqsaywaman
Stopp: 40 minutes
3
Q'enqo
Stopp: 20 minutes
Continuing your Cusco City Tour, you'll arrive at Q'enqo, a site shrouded in mystique. As you tread its sacred ground, the intricate labyrinth of tunnels and chambers carved into rock invites exploration. This ceremonial center, whose name means 'labyrinth' in Quechua, offers glimpses into Incan religious practices. Within its main chamber, an altar dedicated to sacrifices paints a vivid picture of ancient rituals. The stone formations, believed to symbolize Pachamama (Mother Earth), resonate with spiritual energy. As you absorb the enigmatic ambiance of Q'enqo, you'll feel deeply connected to the spiritual heart of the Inca civilization.
4
Puka Pukara
Stopp: 20 minutes
As the Cusco City Tour unfolds, you'll approach Puka Pukara, aptly named the "Red Fortress" due to the reddish hue of its stones, particularly at sunset. As you stand atop its strategic vantage point, you can almost hear the whispers of Incan sentries keeping watch over the imperial capital. While the exact purpose of Puka Pukara remains debated — a military outpost, a ceremonial site, or a resting place for Incan royalty — its enigmatic presence is undeniable. Wander its ramparts and rooms, and let the winds carry tales of an empire's might and majesty, evoking a time when sentinels gazed upon the same valleys, safeguarding the heart of Inca territory.
5
Tambomachay
Stopp: 30 minutes
Rounding off your Cusco City Tour, you'll be ushered to Tambomachay, often referred to as the "Bath of the Inca." Stepping closer, the gentle murmur of flowing water will greet you, revealing a series of aqueducts, canals, and waterfalls that run through terraced rocks. This ceremonial site, intricately designed to venerate water, showcases the Inca's engineering prowess and deep respect for nature's elements. As you walk among the fountains and channels, you can sense the spiritual importance of water in Incan rituals, perhaps even imagining ceremonies where purification and renewal converged, against the backdrop of the Andes' embrace.
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