

1 Day Tour Sacred Valley of the Incas
Full Day from $ USD 35.00
1 Day Tour Sacred Valley of the Incas
"Discover the fertile and historic Sacred Valley of the Incas"
With our 1 Day Tour Sacred Valley, discover the best of the Sacred Valley of the Incas, Cusco – Peru. Admire the enchanting landscapes and the emblematic and picturesque villages of Pisac, Ollantaytambo and Chinchero. Explore also the amazing archaeological complexes built by the great Inca empire.
Full Day Tour Sacred Valley
Sacred Valley 1 Day tour. The Sacred Valley of the Incas is an amazing inter-Andean valley formed by the Urubamba River or Willkamayu (sacred river) and the Andean Mountain range, where millenary towns are located, amazing Inca ruins that fulfilled different functions. Above all, this fertile valley has been considered sacred because of the excellent agricultural production (the most important economy of the Inca empire), mainly white corn was and still is cultivated, which is the main diet of the Andean people.
Currently, the Sacred Valley of the Incas is one of the most admired and visited sites by tourists from all over the world. It is also a point of passage and rest for thousands of travelers heading to the Machu Picchu Inca city, the wonder of the world.
If you plan to make the Sacred Valley tour. Don’t hesitate to choose us, Machupicchu Andes Tours – Matours is a local company of Cusco – Peru, managed by 2 official tour guides with extensive experience.
We have daily departures in Shared or Private Tours.
Highlights
- Immerse yourself in the living culture of the Sacred Valley of the Incas.
- Stroll among the immense agricultural terraces of Pisaq, Ollantaytambo and Chinchero.
- Taste the delicious gastronomy of the Sacred Valley prepared with local ingredients.
- Explore Ollantaytambo, one of the few Inca villages still inhabited in its original design.
- Visit Chinchero, also one of the few original Inca villages where you can see the entire Inca textile process.
1 DAY TOUR:
Sacred Valley Full Day Tour: Pisac, Ollantaytambo and Chinchero
Sacred Valley Day Tour Itinerary
Cusco - Sacred Valley of the Incas - Cusco
We will begin our trip with the pick you up from your hotel at 8:20 a.m., and we will visit the following places.
Pisac
It is one of the most important archaeological sites within the Sacred Valley of the Incas, located on the slopes of the mountain 33Km/20.5 miles from the city of Cusco, composed of large agricultural terraces.
The local market of Pisaq. It is the clear evidence of living culture, where you will able to see the natives of many Andean communities dressed in their typical costumes, and you will also have the option of buying handicrafts made by them.
Urubamba
We will continue our journey through the Sacred Valley of the Incas to Urubamba, located northwest of Cusco. This is the very fertile valley where the best corn in the world is grown (white corn) and the place of our delicious buffet lunch.
Ollantaytambo
After lunch, we will visit Ollantaytambo. Located 90km/55.9miles. from Cusco city. It is a village and Inca archaeological site where we can see the old buildings inhabited by the current inhabitants.
Chinchero
Later, we will return to Chinchero. Located at 28km/17miles. from Cusco city. It was the real estate of Tupac Inca Yupanqui, where we can see in detail the process of the Inca textile industry (spinning, dyeing, and weaving) and also the huge agricultural terraces.
Food
1L
Physical Level
1, Easy
Min Altitude
2,790m/9154ft, Ollantaytambo
Max Altitude
3,350 masl /10,990ft, Cusco
What’s Included in the Sacred Valley 1 Day Tour.
- Pick up at your hotel for the beginning of the tour (Downtown).
- Tourist mobility.
- Tour Guide service (English or Spanish)
- Shared or Private Tour
- 1 Lunch (buffet)
What’s Not Included in the Sacred Valley 1 Day Tour.
- Partial Tourist Ticket (S/ 70 PEN. You can buy it at the first place you visit).
- Foods not mentioned in inclusions and beverages.
- Personal articles
- Tips (optional)
Packing list
- Personal documents (passport)
- Warm jacket
- Hat or cap
- Personal items and medicines
- Raincoats (November to April)
- Cameras and others
Recomendations
- For the Sacred Valley Day Tour, we recommend you to be one day before in the city of Cusco.
- Bring cash in soles (S/ PEN).
About Sacred Valley Tour Prices.
We have 2 types of tours: Group Tour (Shared) and Private Tour. Prices are expressed in US dollars (US$) and per person.
Price List
First Option: Group Tour
Full Day Sacred Valley Group Tour (Shared Tour)
1 Day Sacred Valley Shared Tour. Join our already formed groups and with your new friends explore the Sacred Valley of the Incas. We have daily departures and the 12 months of the year.
Note: In this option, to start the tour you must be in the Cusco city. We don’t pick you up in the Sacred Valley of the Incas.
Pax number | Price per person | |
2 or more people | $ USD 35.00 |
Second Option: Private Tour
Full Day Sacred Valley Private Tour
One-Day Sacred Valley Private Tour. This option is exclusive for you who prefer to do the tour with your couple, family or friends and don’t want to meet strangers. You can start your visit on any day.
Note: In this option, the tour can begin and end in the city of Cusco or in the Sacred Valley of the Incas.
The price varies according to the number of people traveling together.
Pax number | Price per person | |
1 Persons | $ USD 275.00 | |
2-3 Persons | $ USD 149.00 | |
4-5 Persons | $ USD 85.00 | |
6 or + Persons | $ USD 69.00 |
Packing list
- Personal documents (passport)
- Warm jacket
- Hat or cap
- Personal items and medicines
- Raincoats (November to April)
- Cameras and others
FAQS1 Day Tour Sacred Valley of the Incas
What is the sacred valley of the incas?
The Sacred Valley is a beautiful inter-Andean valley formed by the Urubamba or Vilcanota River where many ancestral cultures developed and in its fertile lands the best white corn was and is cultivated. Today it is an obligatory stop for those who visit Machu Picchu, the wonder of the world.
What is the altitude of the Sacred Valley of the Incas?
Most of the journey through the Sacred Valley of the Incas will be below the Cusco city (3,350 m/10,991ft). Our stopping points will be Pisac (2970m/9744ft), Ollantaytambo (2790m/9154ft) and Chinchero (3760m/12,336ft).
When is the best time to make the Sacred Valley Day Tour?
The best time to visit the Sacred Valley is the dry season, from April to October.
Where does the Sacred Valley tour start and end?
The excursion to the Sacred Valley begins and ends in the Cusco city. Except for the private tour, you can start and end in the Cusco city or in the Sacred Valley.

Mario Ordoñes Quispe Salvida
In Cusco, I am your travel specialist, with more than 10 years of experience organizing adventure trips.
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