Cusco South valley tour

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South Valley Cusco tour overview

Explore the South Valley of Cusco: History, Culture, and Stunning Landscapes
Embark on a captivating journey through Cusco’s South Valley, where Inca and colonial history come to life. Visit impressive archaeological sites like Tipón, renowned for its ancient hydraulic system, and Piquillacta, a pre-Inca gem of the Wari culture. Marvel at the Andahuaylillas Church, known as the “Sistine Chapel of the Americas,” and take in breathtaking Andean landscapes as you immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage of this region. The perfect tour for those seeking to explore the authentic side of Cusco in just one day!

South Valley Cusco tour Itinerary

08:40 | Transportation to Andahuaylillas
We will pick you up between 8:30 and 8:50 in the morning to take you to the first stop of the tour, the Chapel of Andahuaylillas.

10:00 | Andahuaylillas Chapel
This impressive church, built in the 16th century has murals from the Cusqueña School of Art, with the Baroque influences of Spain and embellished with many gilded paintings.

11:30 | Pikillacta
This ancient Pre-Inca (Wari) archaeological site of was built during the 6th century and was an administrative and religious center, long before the Inca Empire took control of this area.

13:00 | Tipón
Tipon was an Incan Water Temple and is hidden away at the base of one of Peru’s most sacred mountains, Pachatusan. There are grassy platforms and beautiful terracing. Its beautiful water channels are spring-fed and have been running continuously since Inca times, over 500 years ago.

14:20 | Return to Cusco
After touring Tipon, you will be back in Cusco at approximately 15:00 hours.