Full-Day Tour of Chinchero, Yucay Museum and Ollantaytambo Fortress
Description
Marvel at the Incan architecture, rock sculptures and colourful markets of Chinchero Soak up the beauty of historical and cultural Andean treasures Taste a delicious lunch prepared with typical ingredients WHAT TO EXPECT Embark on a fascinating journey to the charming village of Chinchero. Here, you'll delve into the rich history of Peru as you explore the remarkable agricultural terraces and a 17th-century church, one of the country's earliest Catholic structures, intriguingly built upon an ancient Inca palace. As you traverse this scenic route, pause at a lookout point to soak up the awe-inspiring landscapes of the Sacred Valley. Your adventure continues at the Yucay Museum of Living Culture, where you'll have the opportunity to observe traditional Inca techniques used in the creation of textiles, adobe crafts, ceramics, and silverware. Next, savour a delightful local lunch in the heart of the Sacred Valley before heading to the majestic Ollantaytambo Fortress. This significant ceremonial centre is renowned for its striking agricultural terraces that cascade down the surrounding mountainsides. After a day filled with exploration and discovery, return to your hotel to rest and soak in the renewed Inca spirit.
Highlights
- Additional food and drinks;
- All entry fees;
Exclusions
- Lunch;
- Guided tour;
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off;
