Sacred Valley Of The Inkas With Maras & Moray 1 Day Tour Cusco
Overview
About
Explore the Sacred Valley of the Inkas, including Maras and Moray, on this 1-day tour from Cusco.
What you'll do
You can visit all the iconic sites of the Sacred Valley, including Chinchero, Maras, Moray, Urubamba, Ollantaytambo, and Pisac.
Meeting and pickup
What is included?
Not wheelchair accessible
What is not included?
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 10 travelers
Meet your host
Itinerary
Cusco Historical & Heritage Tours Itinerary (2026 Guide) – What You'll See & Do
Explore the full itinerary for Sacred Valley Of The Inkas With Maras & Moray 1 Day Tour Cusco in Cusco, Peru. This historical & heritage tours experience includes 5 stops over 1 day. Duration: 13 hours. Activity level: Extreme.
Here is the starting point
Complejo Arqueologico Chinchero
This day we will visit the "Sacred Valley of the Incas" The tour starts at 07:00 AM in the morning, you will be picked up from the hotel to go to the village of Chinchero, were we`ll visit the archaeological site which was an Inca temple, and then at the colonial time, it was built a catholic temple over it, this is the highest place we’ll visit in the sacred valley.
Moray
Our next point will be Maras, crossing through very typical populations and beautiful landscapes that we’ll enjoy in our route. Maras is a picturesque village with pre-Hispanic, colonial and republican attractions. After that, you'll visit Moray, it is an archaeological site with terraces in natural gigantic holes that were used by the Incas as an agricultural experimentation center, those farming terraces were built with their respective irrigation canals, the largest hole has depth of 150 meters and the average platforms height is 1.80 m., between each.
Salinas de Maras
Then we’ll visit the Salineras: or "SALT MINES" consist of about 2000 small salt wells, which have been exploited since Inca times as a mean of economic exchange.
Archaeological Park Ollantaytambo
After that we`ll drive to Urubamba where we you can have a delicious lunch. Then we`ll drive to the town of Ollantaytambo to visit the fortress of Ollantaytambo, it would have been a Tambo or accommodation in the Incas time. It was named in honor of the Chief Ollanta, famous for his affair with an Inca princess, daughter of Pachacutec Inca. Ollantaytambo is the only city of the Incas in Peru which is still inhabited.
Parque Arqueológico Pisac
- Then You will go to Pisac, where we will visit the famous market of crafts as well as the archaeological site of Pisac with picturesque terraces on the mountains.
- Finally you will come back to Cusco around 19:00 hrs.
This concludes the tour.
