Cusco Tours and Activities
What can you discover in Cusco's ancient streets? Step into its storied Plaza de Armas and trace the history of the Inca Empire. Browse for tours or activities to delve deeper into this enchanting city.The best Cusco tour packages
With both Machu Picchu nearby and historic Sacsayhuamán, Cusco invites exploration. Enjoy a stroll through the San Pedro Market for a taste of local life.
4 days
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Classic Inca Trail Trek 4D/3N to Machu Picchu Group Service
$820
4 days
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Machu Picchu: 4-Day Inca Trail Trek with Panoramic Train Ride
$800
5 days
4.99 (4528)
Salkantay Classic Trek 5 Days from Cusco
$750
10 hours
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Sacred Valley Full Day Tour
$49
1 to 3 days
4.99 (3650)
Short Inca Trail to Machu Picchu 2D/1N
$575
4 days
4.97 (3563)
4-Day Salkantay Trek with Sky Camp Stay
$695
12 hours
4.89 (2822)
Excursion to Rainbow Mountain Full Day Optional Red Valley
$25
6 days
4.99 (2418)
Salkantay Trek 5D 5N with Glass Cabins, Hobbit House-Hot Jacuzzi
$650
12 hours
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Cusco: Rainbow Mountain, Red Valley Early Access Hike with Meals
$36.75
1 to 3 days
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2-Day Inca Trail to Machu Picchu with Panoramic Train
$570
15 hours
4.89 (2022)
Excursión to Humantay Lake Full Day from Cusco
$25
4 hours
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Peruvian Cooking Class Cocktails and Market in Cusco
$59
14 hours
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Rainbow Mountain Full Day Trek
$57
1 to 3 days
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2-Day Tour: Sacred Valley and Machu Picchu by Train
$469
5 days
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5-Day Premium Salkantay Trek
$1195
12 hours
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Excursión to Rainbow Mountain with Coca Ceremony | Prívate Tour |
$110
14 hours
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Machu Picchu Day Trip from Cusco
$336
1 to 3 days
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Sacred Valley & Machu Picchu 2D1N
$550
14 hours
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Private Excursion to Humantay Lake From Cusco & Coca Ceremony.
$120
5 days
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Ultimate Salkantay Trek to Machu Picchu 5 Days
$698
10 hours
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Rainbow Mountain Beat-the-Crowd: Exclusive 8 AM Departure
$89
14 hours
4.94 (726)
Humantay Lake Full Day Trek
$57
4 hours
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Cusco Cooking Classes and San Pedro Market Tour
$55
4 days
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Inca Trail 4-Day 3-Night Trek to Machu Picchu with Expert Guides
$998
15 hours
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Machu Picchu from Cusco Full Day Tour by Panoramic Train
$355
4 days
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Lares Valley Trek with Hot Spring 4-Day, 3-Night
$650
5 days
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Salkantay Trek to Machu Picchu 5 Days 4 Nights by Glamping
$247
12 hours
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Sacred Valley Tour with Mara Moray and Lunch included Full Day
$49
6 days
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6-Days Exploring Cusco, Sacred Valley and Machu Picchu
$975
12 hours
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The Ultimate Full Day Sacred Valley Tour (Private)
$199
6 days
4.99 (535)
06 Day Andean Jewels of Cusco - Small Groups
$739
15 hours
4.97 (505)
Machu Picchu Full Day - Private Tour
$445
4 days
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Classic Salkantay Trek 4-Day
$598
4 days
4.98 (488)
Lares Trek to Machu Picchu 4D/3N Including Hot Springs
$702.57
12 hours
4.66 (732)
Rainbow Mountain Small Group with Optional Late Morning Departure
$85
3 hours
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Private Tour Guide for Machu Picchu - 3 hours
$98
18 hours
4.9 (500)
Machu Picchu day trip from Cusco
$520
5 hours
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Cusco City Tour Four Ruins in Half-Day
$40
16 hours
4.6 (696)
Day Trip Tour to Machu Picchu from Cusco
$429
4 hours
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Hands-on High End Peruvian Cooking Class & San Pedro Market Visit
$57
4 days
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Inca Jungle Trail to Machu Picchu in 4 Days
$448
1 to 3 days
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2-Day Humantay Lake & Salkantay Pass Trek
$380
16 hours
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Machu Picchu Full Day Tour
$633
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4 Day - Inca Trail to Machu Picchu - Group Service
$795
4 hours
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Peruvian Cooking Class and Local Market in Cusco
$59
4 hours
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Market Tour & Traditional Peruvian Cooking Class in Cusco
$57
4 days
4.92 (352)
Inca Jungle Trail to Machu Picchu: 4-Day Tour
$429.75
6 hours
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ATV Tour to Moray Maras and Salt Mines in the Sacred Valley
$29
1 to 3 days
4.99 (321)
Short Inca Trail To Machu Picchu 2 Days and 1 Night
$600
12 hours
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Tour Sacred Valley & Maras - Moray with buffet lunch
$32
Attractions in Cusco
- Machu Picchu: Discover the iconic ruins of the Inca civilization.
- Sacsayhuamán: Explore ancient stones and breathtaking views of Cusco.
- Qorikancha: Visit the Temple of the Sun's impressive architecture.
- Cusco Culinary Tour: Taste local flavors with guided tastings.
- Sacred Valley Exploration: Navigate stunning landscapes and traditional Andean markets.
Most popular destinations close to Cusco
Day trips in Cusco
Sacred Valley
- Duration: full-day loop
- Highlights: Visit Ollantaytambo and Moray’s terraces
- Best for: Nature lovers and history enthusiasts
Rainbow Mountain
- Duration: full-day loop
- Highlights: Hike to vibrant colored mountain peaks
- Best for: Adventurous outdoor explorers
Machu Picchu
- Duration: full-day loop
- Highlights: Discover ancient ruins amidst stunning landscapes
- Best for: First-time visitors to Peru
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Machu Picchu day trip from Cusco
$520
16 hours
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Machu Picchu Full Day Tour
$633
16 hours
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Machu Picchu and Huayna Picchu Full Day Private Tour
$559
13 hours
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Hiram Bingham Round Trip Luxury Train to Machu Picchu
$1441
16 hours
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Private Inca Trail to Machu Picchu 1 Day
$650
12 hours
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Experience Machu Picchu sustainably on a private tour from Cusco
$568
4 hours
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The First Class Machu Picchu Train by Inca Rail
$855
14 hours
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Private Machu Picchu day trip from Cusco
$540
14 hours
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Inca Trail to Machu Picchu - One Day! - Glamping Service
$595.57
12 hours
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Machu Picchu Full Day Tour
$610
15 hours
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Salkantay Trek 3 Days to Machu Picchu by Glamping Sky Lodge Dome
$780
16.3 hours
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Private Luxury Machu Picchu Tour with Buffet Lunch
$852
18.5 hours
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1 Day Inca Trail Tour to Machu Picchu Hike
$629
15 hours
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One-day visit to Machu Picchu by luxurious Vistadome train.
$520
14 hours
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Machu Picchu Full Day Tour with a Private Guide
$650
12 hours
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Machu Picchu Private Day Trip from Cusco or Sacred Valley
$635
14 hours
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Full Day Machu Picchu from Cusco with Vistadome train
$575
14 hours
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Machupicchu Full Day with Vistadome Observatory Train
$565
16 hours
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Private and Personalized Machu Picchu Tour
$669
15 hours
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Unforgettable 1 Day Machu Picchu Tour by Vistadome Train
$550
12 hours
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Luxury Machu Picchu Tour by Hiram Bingham Train
$1490
13 hours
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Machu Picchu Day Trip From Cusco By Panoramic Vistadome Train
$610
16 hours
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Machu Picchu By Train (Day Trip)
$512
16 hours
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Machu By Train (Day Trip)
$640
13.5 hours
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Machu Picchu 1-Day Luxury Tour | Hiram Bingham Train
$1605
15 hours
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Inca Trail to Machu Picchu From Cusco Full-Day
$535
8 hours
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One Day Hike Inca Trail to Machu Picchu
$599
16 hours
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Machu Picchu a full day tour
$500
18 hours
5 (3)
Full-Day: Hiram Bingham luxury train to Machu Picchu
$1550
16 hours
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Machu Picchu by Train (Day Trip - Private)
$634.62
14 hours
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Excursion to Machupicchu by train Expedition Cusco 1 Day
$515
15 hours
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Machu Picchu By Train (Day Trip)
$501
14 hours
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Sacred Valley and Machu Picchu 2 Day Tour by Train
$560
12 hours
5 (2)
Full Day Tour to Machu Picchu by Hiram Bingham Luxury Train From Cusco
$1439
12 hours
5 (2)
Machu Picchu Luxury Tour - Train Hiram Bingham
$2153.85
14 hours
5 (2)
Machu Picchu One Day Tour by Train From Cusco All Inclusive
$512
6 hours
5 (2)
1 Day Inca Trail tour to Machu Picchu Hike - private service
$629
4.5 hours
5 (2)
Inca marriage in Machu Picchu
$697.44
18 hours
5 (2)
1-Day Machu Picchu Tour from Cusco, Peru
$1000
8 hours
5 (2)
Private Machu Picchu Exploration from Cusco
$648.65
15 hours
4 (2)
Private Full-Day Machu Picchu Tour by Train and Bus from Cusco
$599
14 hours
5 (1)
Machu Picchu Private Tour Guided and Observatory Train from Cusco
$534
15 hours
5 (1)
Cusco: First Class train to Machu Picchu fullday tour
$1485
5 hours
5 (1)
Andean marriage in Cusco
$1025.65
20 hours
5 (1)
Cusco: Full-Day Tour to Machu Picchu by 360° train
$550
10 hours
5 (1)
Full day Machu Picchu from Poroy
$612
15 hours
5 (1)
Luxurious Tour To Machu Picchu By Belmond Hiram Bingham Train (01 Day)
$1500
16.5 hours
5 (1)
Private Machu Picchu By Train Day Tour
$556
12 hours
5 (1)
Machu Picchu Private Service
$765
16 hours
5 (1)
3 Day Special View - Cusco and Machu Picchu -
$595
Cusco Expert Travel Tips
- Check the weather forecast before packing your bags.
- Use local currency (PEN) for market purchases.
- Try a local dish like lomo saltado at a café.
- Book train tickets to Machu Picchu in advance.
- Respect local customs while visiting sacred sites.
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Best time to visit Cusco
Spring 2025
Spring offers mild weather, perfect for exploring. Experience the vibrant Inti Raymi Festival in June.
Summer 2025
Summer features warm days, ideal for hiking. Engage with locals during the lively Fiestas del Cusco.
Autumn 2025
Autumn presents cooler evenings, favoring cozy cafes. Enjoy the quiet charm as the tourist rush settles.
Winter 2025
Winter brings crisp air and clear skies. Participate in local celebrations like the Corpus Christi festival.
FAQs
Do I need a ticket to visit Machu Picchu?
Yes, you need a ticket, which costs approximately $50-$70 depending on the season. Book ahead to ensure entry.
Is it easy to navigate around Cusco?
Yes, walking is convenient, but taxis are also readily available for longer distances within the city.
What is the best way to acclimate to Cusco's altitude?
Drink plenty of water and take it slow. Allow at least two days to adjust before strenuous activities.
How much does it cost to eat in Cusco?
Meals can range from $5 at local eateries to $20 at nicer restaurants, offering various options.
Can I find English-speaking guides in Cusco?
Yes, many tours offer bilingual guides, ensuring an enriching experience while navigating historical sites.