Walking Tour Cusco Half Day

Half Day

FROM

49 USD

PER PERSON

Duration

HALF DAY

Tour Type

DAILY TOUR

Group Size

2 - 18 PEOPLE

Difficulty level

EASY TO MODERATE

Language

ENGLISH SPANISH

DESCRIPTION

Cusco Walking Tour

Leave the crowds behind and feel the real pulse of Cusco at street level. Our Half-Day Walking Tour is an invitation to explore the secrets, art, and daily life that make this World Heritage city a magical place.
The City’s Secret Heart:
Bohemian San Blas Neighborhood: Wander through the steep, narrow streets of the artisans’ quarter. Discover hidden workshops, unique art galleries, and architecture that remained faithful to the Inca design. This is the Cusco that doesn’t appear on mass tourism postcards.
Hidden Stories on Every Corner: Our expert local guide will reveal the myths and legends behind the colonial facades, carved balconies, and lesser-known plazas (like San Francisco or San Blas) that hold centuries of living history.
Flavors and Colors of the Market: Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of the San Pedro Central Market. An explosion of colors, aromas, and local flavors. Learn about exotic fruits, natural medicine, and the city’s authentic pantry.
Unbeatable Travel Tips: This tour is your key to Cusco. You will leave with the best advice on where to eat truly well, how to get around, and how to avoid tourist traps.

Why Choose the Walk:

Freedom and Flexibility: Perfect for morning or afternoon, with a relaxed and flexible pace.
Genuine Immersion: Connect with local people and artists, far from the traditional tourist route.

“Cusco on Foot: Discover the Real City. Live It Like a Local.”

Put on your most comfortable shoes and join the most authentic exploration of Cusco’s Historic Center!. If you’re looking for more options, we recommend the Cusco City Tour. Contact our operators for more information.

LET YOURSELF BE INSPIRED!

Cusco City Walk

OUR

Itinerary

WALKING TOUR CUSCO HALF DAY

In the morning or afternoon depending on your choice, your tour guide will meet you at your hotel to begin your city tour of Cusco. Your tour will take you to the Temple of the Sun, ‘Qoricancha,’ located on the main Avenida El Sol (Avenue of the Sun). This Incan site was one of the most worshipped and respected temples of the city. After that, we will take you to one of the very charming neighborhoods of San Blas where we will walk around its streets visit some art galleries and learn more about the local culture. Finally, you will experience local daily life at the San Pedro Market, where you will see a wide variety of goods including, gifts, crafts, clothes, meats, juices, fruits, and vegetables. You will have an introduction to the local variety of products and the diversity of ingredients used in the local cuisine. We will introduce you to some of the local native fruits which can only be found in Peru. After your tour, you will be taken to your hotel.

TOUR

Includes/Excludes

What is included in the tour?

Pick up from your Hotel.
A professional bilingual guide.
Entrance ticket to the Korikancha Temple.
Permanent assistance.
Lunch at the Pacha Papa restaurant (USD 20 extra per person) (Optional).
A unique experience, created by Cúltural Perú Tours.

What is not included in the tour?

Tips
Personal expenses.

What do we recommend to bring?

Wear warm clothing.
Sunscreen (Preferably factor 90+).
Sunglasses.
Cap.
Canes
In the rainy season a water poncho.
Hiking shoes (hike / trekking).
Water.

Before travelling

This tour involves a moderate amount of walking time, as well as stairs.
Some of the places you will visit are about 3800 meters above sea level, higher than the city of Cusco.
There will be stops at local artisan souvenir shops so you can browse and shop, if you like.

CONSULT

Prices

The price is per person. Request our seasonal offers and promotions for last minute bookings. If you have questions regarding prices, destinations or the tour, we will be happy to assist you. Write to us at info@culturalperu.com, you can also contact us at:

Cell phone – WhatsApp: +51 974 306885.
Cell phone – WhatsApp: +51 974 995090.