South Valley Tour Tipon Pikillacta And Andahuaylillas

Cusco

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$50

Duration

1 day

Tour Type

Overview

This tour is very special because it combines beautiful natural landscapes, Inca architecture in Tipón, pre-Inca Wari architecture in Pikillacta, visiting Andahuaylillas its beautiful Chapel, known as the “Sistine Chapel of America”; without forgetting the tasty gastronomy that can be tasted in Saylla, Huasao…

Included/Exclude

  • Pick up from the hotel to start our excursion.
  • Touristic bus.
  • Professional bilingual guide (English/Spanish).
  • Tourist Ticket. (BTG)
  • Food.
  • Entrance to the Church of Andahuaylillas.
  • Tips.
  • Extra expenses

Tour Plan

We will pick you up from your hotel at 09:00 a.m. to have a guided tour of the southern valley where you can visit the following places:

TIPON: It is an archaeological complex located 18 km from Cusco, which corresponds to the Inca empire in which you can see a spectacular hydraulic system. It was a ceremonial center for water and agricultural production that was very important. Currently they are cultivated, whose walls were built with finely carved stones. Even more impressive is the irrigation system that is still serving agriculture and the advantage is the water intake in the spring season.

PIKILLACTA: It is located 30 km from Cusco, the archaeological site of the pre-Inca era by the Wari culture. with more than a thousand constructions between squares, colcas (food deposits), courts or houses, temples, long and narrow streets with buildings that were up to 4 stories high. Where the wonder of the Huacarpay lagoon is observed, it is best known for having many varieties of birds that it houses.

ANDAHUAYLILLAS: We will visit its famous Church, considered the SISTINE CHAPEL OF AMERICA, which keeps one of the most beautiful examples of colonial art, its altar is bathed in 24-carat gold leaf, mural, canvases from the 17th and 18th century Cusco school and ceiling. polychrome. After finishing our visit we will return to Cusco at 3:00 p.m. The tour ends in the Plaza de Armas.
Duration: 6-7 hours approximately.

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Max Guests

12

Min Age

5

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