Cusco City Tour: Half Day Sightseeing with Sacsayhuamán and Tickets Included

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Home of Empires

Uncover the roots of Andean and Inca civilization from the navel of the world.

Insightful Guides

More than facts and dates, living history, Andean worldview, and spiritual depth in every site.

Sacred Sites with Energy

Explore Sacsayhuamán, Q’enqo, and other ceremonial centers still pulsing with ancient energy.

Time to Feel

A journey without rush, pause to reflect, ask, and let history move you.

CUSCO

Cusco City Tour – Group

Cusco in just a few hours, a lifetime of history

Explore the highlights of the ancient capital of the Tahuantinsuyo in just half a day. This classic tour takes you through Inca temples, colonial churches, and ancient fortresses like Sacsayhuamán. Perfect for acclimatization and understanding the essence of Cusco, it blends history, culture, and breathtaking views. Discover why Cusco is a living jewel of the Andean world!

AVAILABILITY, HOW TO BOOK & GROUP SIZE

Your first great experience starts today

The Cusco City Tour is the best way to start exploring the capital of the ancient Inca Empire. This tour runs every day of the year and offers a deep dive into Cusco’s living history in just half a day.

AVAILABILITY

  • Available every day, including Sundays and holidays.
  • You can join an existing group or start a new one with your booking.

Good to know:

  • Half-day tour (afternoon), ideal for your first day upon arrival.
  • Requires a Partial Tourist Ticket to access archaeological sites.
  • Low physical activity level: Suitable for all ages.

When to book?

  • Ideally 2 to 3 months in advance for optimal guide and transport coordination.
  • Last-minute bookings (48–72 hours) are also possible, subject to availability.
  • High season (June–August): Book early to secure your spot.
  • Fast replies via WhatsApp for last-minute inquiries

How to check availability?

  • Contact us via WhatsApp, email, or through our website.
  • We’ll confirm available spots within 24 hours.

HOW TO BOOK AND MAKE YOUR DEPOSIT

Book Now and Dive into the Magic of Cusco’s Living History!

Booking your Cusco City Tour is easy and secure. Below is a step-by-step guide to help you reserve your spot and start your journey through the ancient capital of the Inca Empire.

Step-by-Step Booking Process:

Step 1 – Required Information:

To secure your permits, we need:

  • Full name (please send a clear passport photo)
  • Passport number and expiration date
  • Date of birth (dd/mm/yyyy)
  • Gender and nationality
  • Occupation (If you’re a student, send a valid ID at the time of booking)

Step 2 – Deposit Booking:

To confirm your permits:

  • Pay a 50% deposit or the full amount in advance
  • The remaining balance can be paid up to 15 days before the trek or in cash at our office in Cusco during the briefing.

Booking and Payment Options

Via Our Website

  1. Visit: www.waykitrek.net and select the Cusco City Tour.
  2. Click on “Book Now” and choose: Tour date, group type (group, couple, family, friends), language, customer type (adult, student, child), and number of people.
  3. Accept the terms and conditions and create a user account to manage your booking.
  4. Enter your personal details and make the required deposit.
  5. Our sales team will contact you to confirm your reservation.

Via PayPal

  1. Click on “Pay Online” on our website.
  2. Log in to your PayPal account.
  3. Send the deposit to: leocusi@waykitrek.net
  4. Select the reason for payment and click “Continue”.
  5. Email us the transaction receipt to confirm your booking.

Step 3: Personalized Confirmation

Once we receive your form and deposit, our team will send you a personalized email confirming your official booking.

Deposit Terms and Conditions

  1. A deposit is mandatory to secure your place.
  2. Pay 50% upfront or the full amount. (Transfer fees not included)
  3. If paying via PayPal, send proof of payment or MTCN code by email. Without it, we cannot confirm your booking.
  4. You may choose to pay 100% in advance to avoid handling cash upon arrival in Cusco.

Read our Terms and Conditions here.

Book with confidence. Travel with peace of mind.

GROUP SIZE OPTIONS

We offer three shared group formats so you can choose the experience that best suits your style:

  1. Medium group: 10 to 16 people
    Perfect for balanced interaction with both guide and fellow travelers.
  2. Large group: 15 to 30 people
    A more budget-friendly and social option, great for those who enjoy group dynamics.

All groups include; Modern comfortable tourist transport, Professional bilingual guides, Well-organized logistics with safety and punctuality

Book with confidence. Travel with peace of mind.

CUSCO CITY TOUR – ITINERARY

Half a day, a thousand years of history

This tour takes you through the most iconic sites of Inca and Colonial Cusco. It’s the perfect way to begin your journey through the Andes, blending history, architecture, and living culture in just a few hours.

  • Departure time: 1:00 PM
  • Total duration: Approx. 5 hours
  • Starting point: Hotel pickup within the Historic Center

Tour Itinerary:

Hotel Pickup (12:00 – 12:45 PM)

We’ll pick you up directly from your hotel if it’s located in the Historic Center. Otherwise, a nearby meeting point will be arranged.

Cusco Cathedral

Begin your tour at this majestic colonial landmark, built atop the former palace of Inca Viracocha. Admire its baroque altars, intricate wood carvings, Cusco School paintings, and hidden Andean symbols woven into Catholic iconography.

Qorikancha – Temple of the Sun

Continue to the spiritual heart of the Inca Empire. Once plated in pure gold, Qorikancha was the most sacred temple in the Andes. Today, its perfectly fitted Inca walls remain beneath the Santo Domingo Convent.

Sacsayhuamán

This colossal fortress features perfectly interlocking stonework and offers one of the best panoramic views of Cusco. Its construction remains an architectural enigma.

Q’enqo

A ceremonial site carved into rock, used for rituals and possibly mummifications. The sacred energy of the Andes is palpable here.

Puka Pukara

This “Red Fortress” served as a military checkpoint for those entering Cusco. Its name comes from the reddish hue the stones take on at sunset.

Tambomachay

Known as the “Inca Baths,” this ceremonial site features functional water channels that demonstrate the Incas’ advanced hydraulic engineering.

Return to the city of Cusco

The tour ends back at your hotel or in the Historic Center, just in time to enjoy the sunset over the imperial city.

A perfect first introduction to Cusco and its thounsand-year legacy.

INCLUDED / NOT INCLUDED SERVICES

Everything You Need, No Surprises

Enjoy a worry-free experience. We take care of everything so you can relax and focus on discovering Cusco’s living history.

INCLUDED SERVICES

  1. Tourist-class transportation: Clean, modern vehicles with air conditioning, adapted to group size.
  2. Pickup from hotels in the Historic Center (or nearby meeting point if outside the area).
  3. Bilingual professional guide (Spanish – English): Expert in Inca history and Andean culture, trained in first aid.
  4. On-tour coordinator for medium and large groups.
  5. Pre-tour support via WhatsApp or email: confirmation and constant communication.
  6. Entrance tickets included:
  • Partial Cusco Tourist Ticket (BTC): Sacsayhuamán, Q’enqo, Puka Pukara, Tambomachay
  • Entry to Cusco Cathedral
  • Entry to Qorikancha (Temple of the Sun)

NOT INCLUDED

  • Food or drinks (snacks, lunch, beverages)
  • Tips (optional, for guide and driver)
  • Personal expenses (souvenirs, travel insurance, etc.)
With Wayki Trek, the essentials are covered—just enjoy the experience!

PRICING & DISCOUNTS

Guaranteed quality at the best value

Travel safely, comfortably, and with everything organized by professionals. Our Cusco City Tour includes entry tickets, an expert guide, and private transport—no hidden costs.

Shared Group Prices:

  • Medium group (10–16 people): USD $55 per person
    Ideal balance of value, interaction, and quality.
  • Large group (15–30 people): USD $45 per person
    The most affordable and social option, maintaining Wayki Trek standards.

All prices include entrance to the Cathedral, Qorikancha, and BTC (Tourist Ticket).

AVAILABLE DISCOUNTS

  • Students with valid ISIC card (up to 25 years old): USD $5 off
  • Groups of 6+ people: Ask us for custom pricing
  • Children under 10 years old: 20% discount
  • Children under 3 years old: Free (no assigned seat)

Want to purchase your own tickets?

You may choose to buy your own entry tickets. Let us know at booking to receive a proportional discount (subject to official ticket pricing conditions).

OPTIONAL ADD-ONS

  1. Private tour: Available from 1 person. Private guide and exclusive transport.
  2. Guides in other languages (French, German, Portuguese): Subject to availability, additional cost applies.
  3. Professional photographer: Capture the tour’s best moments worry-free.
  4. Lunch or dinner reservation: Enjoy a local à la carte or buffet meal post-tour. (Vegetarian and vegan options available)
Pay only for what you need. Personalized your tour without sacrificing quality.

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CONTACT US

Don't be told, live it! Wayki Trek is a Tour Company in Cusco, Peru specializing in Inca Trails to Machu Picchu, Alternative Treks to Machu Picchu and tours around Cusco region, with environmental and social responsibility always as a priority

Where to find us: Calle Quera 239, Cusco – Perú

Commercial Hours: 9:00 am to 18:00 pm / Sundays from 9:00 am to 13:00 pm (GMT -05: 00)

Contact Us:
For bookings: + (51) 969-775-002
For Trip Coordinations: + (51) 987-378-388

Office: +51 (084) 224092
Emergencies: + (51) 984-693-474

WhatsApp: + (51) 969-775-002

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