All day Pisaq tour

About This Tour

Immerse yourself in the rich history, culture, and agriculture of the Sacred Valley on this full-day Pisaq tour. The adventure begins with a hotel pickup in Cusco, followed by a scenic drive to Paru Paru, a high-altitude Andean community known for its traditional potato farming. Here, your guide will introduce you to the ancestral farming techniques used by the locals and explain the importance of potatoes in Andean culture—a region where over 3,000 varieties are grown. After this fascinating agricultural experience, we descend into the Pisaq Archaeological Site, one of the most significant Inca ruins, featuring terraces, temples, and ancient burial grounds. Enjoy a relaxing lunch in Pisaq town before exploring its famous artisanal market, where you can browse handcrafted textiles, jewelry, and ceramics. The day ends with a scenic drive back to Cusco, arriving in the late afternoon.

Included

1. Hotel Pickup and Private Transportation
   Start the day with a comfortable drive through the Sacred Valley to reach Paru Paru.
2. Cultural Experience in Paru Paru
   Visit a traditional Andean farming community and learn about the ancient potato cultivation techniques that sustain this region.
3. Guided Tour of Pisaq Archaeological Site
   Explore one of the largest Inca ruins in the Sacred Valley, including terraces, temples, and a vast ancient cemetery.
4. Lunch in Pisaq Town
   Enjoy a delicious local meal in Pisaq with stunning valley views (lunch not included in price).
5. Visit to Pisaq Artisanal Market
   Browse through a vibrant market filled with handmade textiles, jewelry, and ceramics crafted by local artisans.
6. Return to Cusco by Late Afternoon
   After a full day of exploration, relax during the scenic drive back to Cusco.