The "Half Day – Private Tour Cusco Traditional I" provides travelers with an immersive exploration of Cusco’s rich cultural heritage. Organized by BM TOURS SA, this exclusive excursion offers a focused look at iconic sites like the Sacsayhuaman fortress, the Koricancha, and the vibrant Plaza de Armas. Led by knowledgeable experts, the tour promises to unveil the region’s captivating traditions. Whether you’re a history buff or simply curious about Cusco’s past, this $129 per person experience could be the perfect way to delve deeper into the heart of this remarkable destination.
About Your Stay
- A comprehensive half-day private tour in Cusco, Peru, exploring the city’s cultural heritage and historic sites, including the Sacsayhuaman fortress and Koricancha temple.
- The tour is operated by BM TOURS SA and features a knowledgeable guide, with exclusive access to certain areas, priced at $129 per person.
- The tour is not wheelchair accessible and may not be suitable for travelers with specific medical conditions, such as back problems or serious illnesses.
- Confirmation is provided at the time of booking, and a lowest price guarantee ensures value, though the tour has a non-refundable policy.
- The tour highlights include the Plaza de Armas, the San Blas neighborhood, and an immersive experience in Cusco’s rich cultural heritage.
Tour Overview
Offering a comprehensive introduction to Cusco’s rich cultural heritage, the Half Day – Private Tour Cusco Traditional I provides visitors with an immersive exploration of the city’s most significant landmarks and historic sites.
Operated by the reputable BM TOURS SA, this private tour allows guests to discover Cusco at their own pace, accompanied by a knowledgeable guide.
Priced from $129 per person, the tour covers essential attractions, including exclusive access to areas typically off-limits to the general public.
While not wheelchair accessible, the tour is generally suitable for most travelers, excluding those with certain medical conditions.
Confirmation is provided at the time of booking, and a lowest price guarantee ensures the best value for money.
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Inclusions and Exclusions
The Half Day – Private Tour Cusco Traditional I includes an excursion tour and a tour guide, allowing visitors to explore Cusco’s cultural heritage accompanied by a knowledgeable guide.
The tour excludes anything not specifically mentioned, ensuring a focused and efficient experience.
Some key inclusions and exclusions are:
- Included: Excursion tour and tour guide
- Excluded: Entrance fees, meals, and transportation
- Excluded: Anything not explicitly stated as included
- Excluded: Wheelchair accessibility and not recommended for certain health conditions
Meeting and End Points
The tour’s meeting point is in Cusco, Peru, with the specific location details provided upon booking. At the conclusion of the excursion, the tour will return participants to the original meeting point.
Meeting Point | End Point |
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Cusco, Peru | Returns to the meeting point |
Details provided at booking | Same as meeting point |
Location in Cusco | Returned to starting location |
This private tour offers a convenient meeting and end point, allowing for a smooth and seamless excursion experience in Cusco.
Health and Accessibility
This private tour in Cusco isn’t wheelchair accessible.
It’s also not recommended for travelers with back problems, pregnant travelers, or those with heart problems/serious medical conditions. Most travelers, however, can participate.
The tour involves:
- Navigating uneven terrain and stairs
- Walking for extended periods
- Exposure to high altitudes
- Potential changes in weather and climate
Participants should ensure they’re physically fit enough to enjoy this tour comfortably.
Those with any concerns should consult their doctor before booking.
Booking and Cancellation
Confirmation is received at the time of booking for this private tour in Cusco. However, the tour is non-refundable, and no refunds will be issued for cancellations. The booking and cancellation policy is as follows:
Feature | Details |
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Confirmation | Received at time of booking |
Refund Policy | Non-refundable, no refunds for cancellations |
Lowest Price Guarantee | Yes |
Travelers should be aware of this policy before making their reservation. While the tour offers a lowest price guarantee, the lack of a refund option means customers must be certain of their plans before committing to this private excursion in Cusco.
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Highlights of the Tour
Highlights of the private tour in Cusco include visiting the city’s most iconic landmarks, discovering Inca architecture, and immersing oneself in the vibrant local culture.
The tour takes guests to:
- The impressive Sacsayhuaman fortress, a stunning example of Inca stonework.
- The Koricancha, the "Temple of the Sun" and a former Inca religious site.
- The Plaza de Armas, Cusco’s historic main square, and the iconic Cathedral.
- The San Blas neighborhood, known for its charming narrow streets and artisan workshops.
This comprehensive tour offers a deep dive into Cusco’s rich history and cultural heritage, providing an authentic and memorable experience.
Preparation and Packing
Preparation for the private tour in Cusco is straightforward. Comfortable walking shoes are a must, as the tour involves exploring historic sites on foot.
Light, breathable clothing is recommended, as the weather can be warm. Don’t forget sun protection like a hat and sunscreen. Bring a water bottle to stay hydrated.
A small backpack or purse can hold any personal items you may need during the tour. While the tour includes a guide, it’s a good idea to have a map or directions handy in case you need them.
Questions About Your Stay
What Is the Language Used During the Tour?
The tour is conducted in the language specified by the tour provider, which is typically the local language of the destination. Travelers should confirm the language used during the tour at the time of booking.
Can I Request a Specific Time for the Tour?
Yes, travelers can request a specific time for the private tour. The tour provider typically offers flexibility in scheduling the excursion to accommodate the needs and preferences of the individual traveler or group.
Are There Any Special Requirements for the Tour?
The tour has some health and accessibility requirements. It’s not wheelchair accessible and not recommended for travelers with certain medical conditions. Most travelers can participate, but it’s important to review the details before booking.
Can I Combine This Tour With Other Activities?
The customer can combine this private tour with other activities, but they’ll need to check with the tour provider first. The tour’s inclusions and availability may limit what other activities can be scheduled together.
What Is the Maximum Group Size for This Tour?
The maximum group size for this private tour is not specified in the provided information. Private tours typically accommodate smaller groups, but the exact group size limit is not stated in the tour overview details.
Final Verdict On This Stay
The "Half Day – Private Tour Cusco Traditional I" offers a comprehensive exploration of Cusco’s rich cultural heritage. Visitors can explore the region’s history and traditions while visiting iconic sites like Sacsayhuaman and the Koricancha. Priced at $129 per person, this private tour provides a focused and immersive experience, making it an appealing option for travelers seeking to understand Cusco’s significance.
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