After entering your details and continuing, you will need to accept the terms and conditions to proceed with the payment..
Payments are processed securely through the IZI PAY platform.
Embark on a fascinating journey through the magical South Valley of Cusco, where history and beauty intertwine in an eternal embrace. This half-day tour will take you to discover enchanting and mysterious places, immersing you in the grandeur of the ancient Inca civilization.
This exclusive half-day tour of Cusco's South Valley offers an engaging cultural excursion that highlights Inca hydraulic engineering, pre-Inca urban planning, and Andean colonial art. The tour package includes transfers in tourist transport (group or private) with pick-up from your hotel, a professional bilingual guide, a first-aid kit, and official entrance fees such as the Partial Tourist Ticket (Circuit 2) and the ticket for the Andahuaylillas Chapel.
The SEO-optimized itinerary includes exploring the Tipón archaeological complex and its impressive water channels, the great pre-Inca city of the Wari culture at Pikillacta with its emblematic stone passageways, and the beautiful church of San Pedro de Andahuaylillas, recognized worldwide as the "Sistine Chapel of the Americas." To fully enjoy this photogenic tour, visitors are advised to wear comfortable trekking shoes, carry a small backpack, use sunscreen and a hat, and bring cash in soles for personal expenses or souvenirs.In the morning, you will be picked up from your hotel in Cusco by a tour guide and driver. Your first destination will be Tipón, an archaeological complex known for its impressive agricultural terraces and irrigation systems. Here, you will explore the terraces and learn about the hydraulic engineering used by the Incas.
Next, you will head to Pikillacta, a pre-Inca archaeological site located in the South Valley. Pikillacta is known for its architectural structures and its network of streets. You will be able to walk through the streets and admire the ancient buildings.
After visiting Pikillacta, you will continue to the town of Andahuaylillas, where you will visit the Church of San Pedro de Andahuaylillas, known as the "Sistine Chapel of the Americas." This colonial church houses beautiful paintings and religious artwork. Finally, you will return to Cusco and be transferred back to your hotel.
Throughout the tour, you will have an expert guide who will provide detailed information about each place visited and its historical and cultural significance. You will also have the opportunity to take photographs and enjoy the panoramic views of the South Valley.
The South Valley offers a unique combination of Inca architecture, pre-Inca constructions, and colonial gems. These are the most photogenic spots you shouldn't miss:
The tour includes a visit to Tipón, Pikillaqta and the Church of Andahuaylillas, known as the “Sistine Chapel of America”.
The South Valley tour can be done year-round; however, the best time is during the dry season, between April and October, when the days are sunny and the weather is more stable, ideal for enjoying the scenery and taking photographs.
El tour inicia por la mañana desde tu hotel en Cusco aproximadamente a las 8:30 a.m. y el retorno es por la tarde, llegando a Cusco alrededor de las 2:45 p.m.
The South Valley tour doesn't require much physical effort. It's an easy and accessible excursion for all ages, ideal for those seeking a peaceful and cultural experience.
The highest point of the tour to the South Valley of Cusco corresponds to the archaeological site of Tipón, located at 3,316 meters above sea level.
Pack the essentials for a great day:
Warm and lightweight clothing (in layers).
Rain poncho (during the rainy season).
Comfortable, sturdy shoes.
Hat, sunscreen, and sunglasses.
Cash for personal expenses.
Yes, there are restrooms available at 2 stops, in Andahuaylillas and in Tipón.
It is a peaceful and accessible excursion for all ages, ideal for acclimatizing before undertaking more demanding hikes or tours such as the Rainbow Mountain.
| Tour to the South Valley of Cusco (Price per person - minimum 2 people) |
|
|---|---|
|
South Valley of Cusco – Cusco Tour (Half Day) |
USD 55.00 |
| Tour to the South Valley of Cusco (Price per person - minimum 2 people) |
|
|---|---|
|
South Valley of Cusco – Cusco Tour (1/2 DAY) |
USD 99.00 |
In the morning, you will be picked up from your hotel in Cusco by a tour guide and driver. Your first destination will be Tipón, an archaeological complex known for its impressive agricultural terraces and irrigation systems. Here, you will explore the terraces and learn about the hydraulic engineering used by the Incas.
Next, you will head to Pikillacta, a pre-Inca archaeological site located in the South Valley. Pikillacta is known for its architectural structures and its network of streets. You will be able to walk through the streets and admire the ancient buildings.
After visiting Pikillacta, you will continue to the town of Andahuaylillas, where you will visit the Church of San Pedro de Andahuaylillas, known as the "Sistine Chapel of the Americas." This colonial church houses beautiful paintings and religious artwork. Finally, you will return to Cusco and be transferred back to your hotel.
Throughout the tour, you will have an expert guide who will provide detailed information about each place visited and its historical and cultural significance. You will also have the opportunity to take photographs and enjoy the panoramic views of the South Valley.
The South Valley offers a unique combination of Inca architecture, pre-Inca constructions, and colonial gems. These are the most photogenic spots you shouldn't miss:
The tour includes a visit to Tipón, Pikillaqta and the Church of Andahuaylillas, known as the “Sistine Chapel of America”.
The South Valley tour can be done year-round; however, the best time is during the dry season, between April and October, when the days are sunny and the weather is more stable, ideal for enjoying the scenery and taking photographs.
El tour inicia por la mañana desde tu hotel en Cusco aproximadamente a las 8:30 a.m. y el retorno es por la tarde, llegando a Cusco alrededor de las 2:45 p.m.
The South Valley tour doesn't require much physical effort. It's an easy and accessible excursion for all ages, ideal for those seeking a peaceful and cultural experience.
The highest point of the tour to the South Valley of Cusco corresponds to the archaeological site of Tipón, located at 3,316 meters above sea level.
Pack the essentials for a great day:
Warm and lightweight clothing (in layers).
Rain poncho (during the rainy season).
Comfortable, sturdy shoes.
Hat, sunscreen, and sunglasses.
Cash for personal expenses.
Yes, there are restrooms available at 2 stops, in Andahuaylillas and in Tipón.
It is a peaceful and accessible excursion for all ages, ideal for acclimatizing before undertaking more demanding hikes or tours such as the Rainbow Mountain.
| Tour to the South Valley of Cusco | |
|---|---|
|
South Valley of Cusco – Cusco Tour (Half Day) |
USD 55.00 |
| Tour to the South Valley of Cusco | |
|---|---|
|
South Valley of Cusco – Cusco Tour (1/2 DAY) |
USD 99.00 |
1.Book easily through our form
2. Verify the information and complete the payment.
3. Receive your booking confirmation by email.
Press the Book Now button to access our booking system. There you will need to complete the following information:
After entering your details and continuing, you will need to accept the terms and conditions to proceed with the payment..
Payments are processed securely through the IZI PAY platform.
Recommended by
Copyright 2026. All Rights Reserved | Privacy Policy & Terms and Conditions