If you have a half day available in Cusco, take a half-day tour through the colorful Inca villages. Accompanied by a fun and knowledgeable guide who speaks English or Spanish, visit the picturesque town of Chinchero, Moray's experimental agricultural center, and the Maras salt mines. Also, enjoy the beautiful panoramic views of the Andes mountain range.

The Private Tour starts and ends at your hotel in Cusco or in the Sacred Valley. The Shared Tour starts and ends at Plaza Regocijo in Cusco.
Inclusions & Exclusions
✔  English and Spanish-speaking professional tour guide.
✔  In-vehicle air conditioning
✖  Feeding
✖  Accommodations
✖  Personal items
✖  Tourist ticket to Chinchero and Moray (S/ 70 PEN)
✖  Access ticket to the salt mines of Maras (S/ 20)
Departure & Return
Departure:  ,

The water source of the Regocijo Square of Cusco. You must be there at 8:40 a.m.

Return: End right where it started.
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Itinerary
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Complejo Arqueologico Chinchero At 8:30 a.m., the professional guide and mobility will pass by your hotel in Cusco. Then take a 40-minute trip to the colorful city of Chinchero. Together with your expert guide, explore the city where the Inca culture is maintained, see the natives with their typical costumes and large agricultural terraces. Also, visit the beautiful colonial church. Then, visit a family home where the locals will make a magnificent demonstration of the textile process of their ancestors. NOTE: In the shared tour, we did not visit the Chinchero archaeological site and the church.

Duration:  60 minutes

2
Salinas de Maras After Chinchero, head to the Maras salt mines and see the process of selecting and collecting salt in its more than 4000 small wells. It is the place where salt has been harvested since pre-Inca times.

Duration:  60 minutes

3
Moray Then, continue your trip to the experimental agricultural center of Moray. It is the place where the Incas took advantage of a natural depression to build ring-shaped overlapping terraces. Each of the terraces has different microclimates where the Andean men adapted plants to the new ecosystem. Arrival at your hotel in Cusco or Plaza Regocijo at approximately 2:30 p.m. Note: On the Private Tour. If you are staying in the Sacred Valley of the Incas, do not worry, we pick you up and drop you off at your hotel, tell us the location and name of your hotel. Also, if you travel at night by train from Ollantaytambo to Machu Picchu, we will leave you at the station. On the Shared Tour. The tour begins and ends in Regocijo Square, Cusco.

Duration:  60 minutes

Additional info
•  Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
•  Public transportation options are available nearby
•  Specialized infant seats are available
•  Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Price:
From $32
Ticket:
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
duration:
7 hours
Guide in:
English   Spanish   
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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.