Sacred Valley Tours · Classic & Complete · From Cusco

Sacred Valley —
the Heart of
the Inca Empire

Q: How much does each plan cost?

Sacred Valley Classic starts at US$30 per person, and Sacred Valley + Moray & Maras (Complete) starts at US$32 per person. Both include hotel pickup, a bilingual guide and the buffet lunch at Rustica. See the full Tour Price breakdown for lunch upgrade options.

Q: What time does each tour start and end?

The Classic Tour picks up around 7:20 AM and returns to downtown Cusco around 6:30 PM — about 10 hours in total. The Complete Tour picks up earlier, at 6:20 AM, and returns around 7:00 PM, running roughly 11.5 to 12 hours since it covers two additional stops. See the full schedule for details.

Q: What is the difficulty level of this tour?

Both the Classic and Complete tours are rated Easy. The highest point is Chinchero at around 3,762m — still noticeably lower than Rainbow Mountain (5,090m), with most walking on flat or gently sloping paths. See our full altitude guide for a site-by-site breakdown.

Q: How far in advance should I book?

We recommend booking at least 48 hours in advance for either plan, especially during high season (June–August) when spots fill quickly. For groups of 4 or more, contact us via WhatsApp to confirm availability on your preferred date.

Follow the Classic route through Pisac, Ollantaytambo and Chinchero, or go Complete and add the shimmering Maras salt ponds and the mysterious circular terraces of Moray — all in one unforgettable day from Cusco.

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🔥 Small groups max 17–18 travelers

4.7★ rated TripAdvisor

📅 High season fills fast book ahead

3,762mMax Altitude

Up to 5Iconic Sites

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US$ 30From / Person

Why Book With Us

The Best Sacred Valley Experience

Small groups, expert local guides and seamless logistics — we take care of everything so you can focus on the extraordinary.

5 Iconic Stops

Chinchero, Moray, Maras, Ollantaytambo & Pisac — the complete Sacred Valley in one unforgettable day.

Small Groups

Max 17–18 travelers per departure. More access, more attention, more of the real Inca Valley.

Expert Guides

Certified English–Spanish bilingual guides with deep knowledge of Inca history, architecture and Andean cosmology.

Lunch Included

Traditional Andean buffet lunch at a restaurant in the Sacred Valley. Quinoa, chupe, cuy — the real flavors.

Licensed Operator

Enjoy Peru Holidays EIRL · Lic. N° 221-2024 · GERCETUR Cusco. Fully insured and regulated.

Choose Your Tour

Sacred Valley Tours from Cusco

Two group departures, plus a fully private option — pick the day that fits you.

Classic Tour

The traditional Sacred Valley route: Taray, Pisac, Ollantaytambo & Chinchero in one guided day.

FromUS$ 30

Hotel pickup & buffet lunch
Bilingual guide (En/Es)
Shorter day, lower cost

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Complete Tour

Everything in Classic, plus Moray's terraces and the Maras salt mines in the same day.

FromUS$ 32

Hotel pickup & buffet lunch
Bilingual guide (En/Es)
Moray & Maras included

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Private Tour

Your own vehicle and guide, flexible pace and stops — ideal for families and small groups.

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Private vehicle & guide
Flexible departure time
Customizable itinerary

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Tour Highlights

Five Sites.
One Perfect Day.

The Sacred Valley stretches 60 km between Cusco and Machu Picchu, cradled by soaring Andean peaks — the agricultural and spiritual heart of the Inca Empire. Moray and Maras below are exclusive to the Complete Tour; the Classic Tour covers Pisac, Ollantaytambo & Chinchero.

Chinchero Weaving Village

A living Inca town where weavers still dye and loom textiles by hand.

Moray Circular Terraces

Concentric Inca rings believed to be an ancient agricultural laboratory.

Maras Salt Ponds

Over 3,000 salt pools cascading down a mountainside since pre-Inca times.

Ollantaytambo Fortress

A living Inca town anchored by one of the empire's finest temple-fortresses.

Pisac Archaeological Complex

A hilltop citadel with terraced platforms and sweeping panoramic views.

Sacred Valley Inca ruins Cusco Peru Pisac Ollantaytambo

Step by Step

A Sacred Valley for Every Traveler

Two plans, two flows — see how each day unfolds.

Morning

Hotel Pickup & Taray Viewpoint

Pickup from your hotel in downtown Cusco, then a scenic stop at the Taray viewpoint overlooking the valley.

Mid-Morning

Pisac Archaeological Site

Inca terraces, the religious sector and sweeping valley views at one of the region's most impressive sites.

Midday

Buffet Lunch — Urubamba

Traditional Andean buffet at Rustica (included), with optional upgrades to 14 Inkas, Don Ángel or Tunupa.

Afternoon

Ollantaytambo, Chinchero & Return

The Ollantaytambo fortress, then the weaving village of Chinchero, before the scenic drive back to downtown Cusco.

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What's Covered

Includes & Excludes

Included

Hotel pickup & drop-off in Cusco
Round-trip tourist transport
Expert certified bilingual guide (English–Spanish)
Traditional Andean buffet lunch
All site transfers within the valley
First aid kit on board

Not Included

Boleto Turístico entry (Pisac, Ollantaytambo, Chinchero)
Personal travel insurance
Drinks and snacks (bring your own)
Tips for guide and driver (optional)

See the full breakdown for both plans on our What's Included page.

100% Transparent Pricing

All-Inclusive Pricing — No Surprises at Checkout

Some Cusco tour listings look cheaper at first glance — until hotel pickup, lunch and entrance tickets get added one by one at checkout. Here's exactly what's already inside your Sacred Valley price.

Typical "Low Price" Tours

Hotel pickup — often an extra charge
Buffet lunch — often an extra charge
Entrance tickets — priced separately
Final total only revealed at checkout

Sacred Valley Full Day

Hotel pickup included
Certified bilingual guide included
Buffet lunch in Urubamba included
The price you see is the price you pay

Sacred Valley Classic from US$30 · Complete (+ Moray & Maras) from US$32 — pickup, guide and lunch already included.

Your Options

Choose Your Lunch Experience

Rustica

★★★☆☆

Included in your tour price at no extra cost — the default lunch stop for every departure.

Top Seller

14 Inkas

★★★★☆

Our most popular upgrade (+US$4), chosen by most travelers who upgrade their lunch.

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Don Ángel

★★★★★

A larger buffet with a broader spread (+US$14), available as a paid upgrade.

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Tunupa

★★★★★

A scenic riverside buffet with live folk music (+US$20), ideal for special occasions.

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Ready to Explore the Sacred Valley?

Join small groups with expert guides — choose the Classic route or go Complete with Moray & Maras, from $30 per person.

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Common Questions

Frequently Asked

It depends on how much you want to see in one day. The Classic Tour (from $30) covers Pisac, Ollantaytambo and Chinchero at a lower cost and shorter schedule. The Complete Tour (from $32) adds Moray and the Maras salt mines to the same day. See our Classic vs Complete comparison for a full side-by-side breakdown.

Both visit Chinchero, Ollantaytambo and Pisac with the same lunch stop in Urubamba. The Complete Tour adds Moray and the Maras Salt Mines to that same day, which means an earlier pickup and a later return than the Classic Tour.

Sacred Valley Classic starts at US$30 per person, and Sacred Valley + Moray & Maras (Complete) starts at US$32 per person. Both include hotel pickup, a bilingual guide and the buffet lunch at Rustica. See the full Tour Price breakdown for lunch upgrade options.

The Classic Tour picks up around 7:20 AM and returns to downtown Cusco around 6:30 PM — about 10 hours in total. The Complete Tour picks up earlier, at 6:20 AM, and returns around 7:00 PM, running roughly 11.5 to 12 hours since it covers two additional stops. See the full schedule for details.

No, it's paid separately on both plans. On the Classic Tour, the Boleto Turístico covers Pisac, Ollantaytambo and Chinchero. On the Complete Tour, it covers Pisac, Ollantaytambo and Moray, while the Maras salt mines entry is a separate ticket not included in the Boleto Turístico.

Both the Classic and Complete tours are rated Easy. The highest point is Chinchero at around 3,762m — still noticeably lower than Rainbow Mountain (5,090m), with most walking on flat or gently sloping paths. See our full altitude guide for a site-by-site breakdown.

Yes, on both the Classic and Complete plans — the Sacred Valley tour is one of our most family-friendly options due to the lower altitude and manageable walking distances. Children from 5 years old can participate comfortably, and seniors are welcome.

We recommend booking at least 48 hours in advance for either plan, especially during high season (June–August) when spots fill quickly. For groups of 4 or more, contact us via WhatsApp to confirm availability on your preferred date.