Cusco: The Gateway to Machu Picchu and the Heart of the Inca Empire
Cusco is one of the most fascinating destinations in South America—a vibrant blend of ancient Inca heritage, stunning landscapes, colorful markets, and world-class trekking routes. Whether you’re looking for day hikes, multi-day trekking adventures, or cultural tours, Cusco offers something for every traveler. Explore our curated selection of the best tours in Cusco below.
Why Visit Cusco?
Cusco is the historical capital of the Inca Empire and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Its cobblestone streets, traditional Andean culture, and breathtaking natural scenery make it the perfect starting point for your Peruvian adventure.
Highlights:
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Explore iconic archaeological sites such as Sacsayhuamán and Qorikancha
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Experience the Sacred Valley and its traditional communities
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Discover colorful markets, Andean textiles, and authentic cuisine
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Start your journey to Machu Picchu from the heart of the Andes
Tours in Cusco
Below are the top tours available in the Cusco region. Choose a category to explore the best options for your travel style.
Day Hikes in Cusco
Perfect for travelers with limited time who want to explore the Andes without multi-day trekking.
Huchuy Qosqo Trek – Full Day
From$450Set in the majestic Andean highlands above the Sacred Valley, Huchuy Qosqo (“Little Cusco”) is a hidden gem of Inca archaeology and mountain scenery.
Experience the heart of the Andes with our one-day journey through the majestic Sacred Valley of the Incas — a land rich in history, culture and breathtaking landscapes
Rainbow mountain – Full day tour
From$450The Classic Santa Cruz Trek is one of the most popular trekking routes in the Cordillera Blanca.
Trekking in Cusco
Cusco is home to some of the world’s most famous trekking routes, ranging from challenging high-altitude adventures to immersive cultural trails.
The Classic Santa Cruz Trek is one of the most popular trekking routes in the Cordillera Blanca.
The Classic Santa Cruz Trek is one of the most popular trekking routes in the Cordillera Blanca.
The Classic Santa Cruz Trek is one of the most popular trekking routes in the Cordillera Blanca.