Highlights & Hidden Gems With Locals: Best of Cusco Private Tour

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Private Tour

2 Adults x $90.65

$181.30

Approx Total

$181.30

Short description: See the real side of Cusco, exploring its Inca and colonial sites and mingling with locals at market stalls & coffee shops.

Inclusions / Exclusions

Mobile ticket
Offered in: English, Spanish
Tickets for Merced Church included
Private Tour
Local Guide
1 local drink/tasting

Hotel pick-up and drop off
Food and beverages not listed as inclusions

Overview

This is not just another city tour; this is the best of Cusco from a unique perspective! Get to know Cusco on a city tour that gives you the perfect overview, with city highlights, hidden gems, storytelling, and a local treat - this tour has it all! Forget about big touristy groups and the crowds; it's time to see Cusco at its best but from the eyes of a local. Check out main landmarks like Qorikancha Temple, La Merced Church, Cusco Cathedral and uncover hidden gems and city secrets with the help of a knowledgeable local guide. And the cherry on top, a local treat is included. Withlocals Highlights & Hidden Gems Private City Tour™ is one of Withlocals' signature tours available in major cities worldwide. We work with passionate local guides who earn a fair fee. We support local economies by only offering local produce and prevent over-tourism with only small non-intrusive groups.

Meeting points

Cappuccino Cusco Cafe
2do piso, Plaza de Armas, Portal de Comercio 141, Cusco 08002, Peru

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Outside the entrance of Cappuccino Cusco Cafe.

End point

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Plaza de Armas

Stroll around San Francisco Square and learn about the city’s Inca roots

20 minutes
Mercado Central de San Pedro

Mingle with locals at San Pedro Market, in Cusco’s oldest market building

30 minutes
Church and Convent of Our Lady of Mercy (Iglesia de La Merced)

Check out the treasures and gardens of the baroque-style La Merced Temple

25 minutes
Qorikancha

See the location of the QoriKancha temple, an iconic site once covered in glittering gold

40 minutes
Twelve Angled Stone

Marvel at the ‘Stone of the 12 Angles’, an incredible piece of engineering that has baffled people for centuries

20 minutes
Plaza de las Nazarenas

Relax at a historic café with a rich cup of coffee and maybe a delicious dessert and visit the beautiful buildings around Nazarenas Square

30 minutes
Cusco Cathedral

Walk to the peaceful Tricentenario Square to see local life in action and take in stunning views of Cusco. Also, head to the cathedral, the city’s most important religious monument

45 minutes

Additional Info

Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Private tour: only you & your local guide
CO2 Neutral: all tours carbon emissions are offset

Free Cancellation

February 05100% refund

February 06No refund

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