Llama with Machu Picchu in the backgroundPhoto by Bandit, USA
Our train going through the mountains.Photo by Bandit, USA
Arriving in the town of Poroy where you board the ...Photo by Bandit, USA
Picture of a local woman in traditional clothing t...Photo by Bandit, USA
Machu Picchu Photo by Rodrigo E
Guide explaining some things on Machu Picchu.Photo by Rodrigo E
Thatch house at Machu Picchu used to store goods a...Photo by Bandit, USA
Ollantaytambo Incan sacred site. Photo by Thomas S
We stopped on the way to Ollantaytambo to take pic...Photo by Bandit, USA
View of the main square in Cusco.Photo by Bandit, USA
Camping out!Photo by Anonymous
On the first day (easy day) Photo by Rodrigo E
Just taking a snooze on a rock.Photo by Rodrigo E
Driving through the mountains on the way to Ollant...Photo by Bandit, USA
Machu Picchu Photo by Rodrigo E
One of the three main squares in Cusco. It's amazi...Photo by Bandit, USA
Side view of the Cathedral of Santo Domingo locate...Photo by Bandit, USA
The views from the train were breathtaking!Photo by Bandit, USA
View of Macchu Pichu Photo by Warren G
Me again!Photo by Rodrigo E
Cusco
Attractions
Cusco Attractions
Our list of noteworthy Cusco attractions and places to see in Cusco, from the must-see tourist landmarks to the top local attractions.
Aguas Calientes
If you're visiting Machu Picchu while you're in Peru - and why wouldn’t you? – there's a very good chance you'll pass through the small pueblo of Aguas ... Continue Reading »
Machu Picchu
The holy grail for lovers of Inca monuments, the enigmatic lost city of Machu Picchu is the most famous archaeological site in all of South America. The ... Continue Reading »
Inca Trail
South America’s most famous trek is the most stunning and unforgettable way to reach the lost Inca city of Machu Picchu. Along the way, the four-day trek ... Continue Reading »
Quechua Village
The Quechua are the indigenous people of the Andes, and their language is also called Quechua. The Inca used the Quechua language to unify their empire, ... Continue Reading »
Sacred Valley of the Incas
The Sacred Valley was the agricultural food bowl of the Inca, a fertile plain perfect for growing the Inca staples, maize and potatoes. At the heart of the ... Continue Reading »
Ollantaytambo Fortress
Inca street and town planning at its finest is preserved in the village of Ollantaytambo, surrounded by neatly terraced hills. Soaring above the town’s ... Continue Reading »
Pisac Indian Market
The Sacred Valley town of Pisac was once a lofty Inca citadel. These days, it attracts shoppers rather than warriors, with its popular Sunday-morning ... Continue Reading »
Qorikancha
The Inca site of Qorikancha forms the foundations of the colonial church of Santo Domingo, creating an unusual combination of monolithic Inca and arched ... Continue Reading »
Cusco La Catedral
Cusco’s Cathedral of Santo Domingo is a colonial gem, boasting an altar of silver and a magnificently carved choir. The building stands on the site of an Inca ... Continue Reading »
San Blas
San Blas is the artisan precinct of Peru’s most famous handicrafts town, Cusco. This area of workshops and studios, galleries and shops is the home of Cusco’s ... Continue Reading »
Chincheros Indian Market
The colorful Sunday market at Chinchero attracts stallholders and browsers from near and far. This traditional Andean town is known as ‘the birthplace of the ... Continue Reading »
Maras Salt Pools
Nestled in the Sacred Valley of the Incas is the remote town of Maras, known throughout Peru for its thousands of worked salt pans. Salt has been collected ... Continue Reading »
Cusco Markets Written by Viator
Cusco Suggested Itineraries Written by Viator
