From Urubamba & Ollantaytambo: Sacred Valley Day tour with Lunch
Overview
Explore the best and most unique sites in the Sacred Valley on a private tour. Visit the impressive ruins of Ollantaytambo, an ancient Inca fortress, explore the Inca salt pools of Maras, and discover the archaeological site of Moray, an Incan agricultural laboratory, then enjoy your lunch in Maras town.
Visit the ruins of Chinchero and see the traditional weaving techniques of the locals. Unlike standard bus tours, don't waste time stopping at commission-based shops. Explore and experience the real Sacred Valley with a friendly local guide.
Skip the crowds and enjoy a private tour at your own pace. Enjoy a personal experience and go at your own pace. Be able to talk to your guide and ask questions and participate during the tour.
You have the opportunity to be transferred to Cusco or just back to your hotel .
What you’ll do
We start this tour visiting Ollantaytambo – which is a perfect example of Inca architecture, One of the grandest Inca sites in the Sacred Valley, boasting Inca terraces, an otherworldly Temple of the Sun, a Water Temple with ceremonial fountains, and much more.
From here, it will take about 1 hour to get to the next site.
Guided visit to the famous Salt Mines of Maras, where locals have more than 3500 salt pools, since pre-Inca times, have been obtaining Salt by evaporating warm salty water from a local subterranean stream.
from here to next place is 30 minutes
Guided visit to the amazing circular Inca Terraces of Moray, Unique among the Inca sites in the Sacred Valley area, believed to be an elaborate agricultural laboratory.
From this site, it takes about 20 mins driving to the restaurant.
We will have some time to get a deserved lunch in a local restaurant with a good view of mountains (Lunch is included)
Then it will take about 30 mins to get to the next site.
visit a beautiful colonial church and the archaeological site of Chinchero,A small town famous for its spectacular mountain views with its impressive terraces and altars. Stop at a weaving workshop, where local people who continue to practice Quechua traditions will show you how they obtain natural dyes from plants.
From €112
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