The VIP Sacred Valley Tour offers an immersive journey through Peru’s rich Inca heritage. Guests can explore the iconic archaeological sites of Pisac and Ollantaytambo with the expertise of knowledgeable guides, while enjoying private transportation and complimentary refreshments. With a focus on historical insights and breathtaking landscapes, this highly-rated tour provides an unforgettable cultural experience. What makes this tour truly stand out, however, is the opportunity to delve deeper into the heart of the Sacred Valley and uncover its hidden secrets.
Good To Know
- Comprehensive full-day tour exploring Cusco’s renowned Sacred Valley, including visits to the archaeological sites of Pisac and Ollantaytambo.
- Highly rated 5.0/5 based on 13 positive reviews, with private transportation, professional guide, bottled water, and snacks included.
- Allows for personalized itinerary based on traveler interests, with opportunities for scenic mountain walks and culture.
- Provides detailed historical explanations and insights from knowledgeable guides, catering to an extensive understanding of Peru’s Inca heritage.
- Offers a convenient pickup and drop-off service, with flexible scheduling options from 7 AM to 11:30 PM.
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Tour Overview
Offering a comprehensive exploration of Cusco’s renowned Sacred Valley, the VIP Sacred Valley Tour provides travelers with an immersive experience in the heartland of Inca civilization.
Rated 5.0/5 based on 13 positive reviews, this private tour takes visitors to the iconic Pisac and Ollantaytambo archaeological sites.
Pisac, an important Inca administrative center, is renowned for its beautiful agricultural terraces, while Ollantaytambo, a significant fortress, offers scenic mountain walks.
Included in the tour are private transportation, a professional guide, bottled water, snacks, and entrance tickets to the sites.
With hotel pickup and a return to the meeting point in Cusco, the VIP Sacred Valley Tour offers a seamless and enriching exploration of this culturally-rich region.
Itinerary Highlights
The VIP Sacred Valley Tour takes visitors to two remarkable Inca sites.
First, travelers explore Pisac, an important administrative center with stunning agricultural terraces. They’ll spend an hour here, with admission included.
Next, the tour visits the Archaeological Park Ollantaytambo – a significant fortress that guarded the pass to Machu Picchu. Visitors can enjoy scenic mountain walks for another hour, with entrance fees covered.
Throughout the day, travelers will benefit from private transportation, a knowledgeable guide, and complimentary water and snacks.
Inclusions
The VIP Sacred Valley Tour provides a comprehensive package for travelers. The tour includes private transportation throughout the day, ensuring a comfortable and efficient experience.
Travelers will also benefit from the expertise of a professional guide, who’ll share their extensive knowledge of the region’s history, culture, and wildlife. The tour provides bottled water and snacks to keep guests refreshed and energized.
Entrance tickets to the key sites, such as Pisac and Ollantaytambo, are also included, eliminating the hassle of purchasing them separately.
Plus, the tour offers:
- Private transportation
- Professional guide
- Bottled water and snacks
- Entrance tickets to sites
- Personalized itinerary based on interests
Meeting and Pickup
Pickup options for the VIP Sacred Valley Tour include transportation from the hotel or a preferred location, offering travelers convenience and flexibility.
The meeting point is at Plaza Mayor de Cusco, located at Del Medio 123, Cusco 08000, Peru. The tour ends at the same meeting point.
The operating hours are daily from 07:00 AM to 11:30 PM, with slight variations on weekdays. Travelers can easily access the tour, as it runs throughout the day and provides pickup from their desired location.
Customer Experiences
Travelers have highlighted the exceptional service and knowledge of the tour guides.
Joan, in particular, received high praise for his extensive understanding of Peru’s history, culture, and wildlife.
Customers appreciated the personalized itineraries tailored to their interests, allowing them to fully enjoy the experience.
The tour’s positive feedback emphasized the guides’ detailed explanations and the overall enjoyment of the excursion.
Notable customer experiences include:
- Extensive knowledge of the guide
- Personalized itineraries based on interests
- Detailed explanations throughout the tour
- Exceptional service from the staff
- Enjoyable overall experience
Booking and Cancellation
The tour is priced from $100.00 per person.
Booking the VIP Sacred Valley Tour is straightforward, with instant confirmation upon purchase. However, the cancellation policy is strict – the tour is non-refundable, so there are no refunds for cancellations. This policy is designed to ensure reliable tour logistics and planning.
Travelers should consider their schedule carefully before booking. The VIP Sacred Valley Tour offers an immersive cultural experience at a fair price, though the cancellation terms may not suit all visitors.
Interested parties can secure their spot by booking through the tour provider’s website or other platforms.
Explore Pisac
Pisac is an important administrative center of the Inca culture, known for its beautiful agricultural terraces that ascend the hillsides.
This ancient site offers visitors a glimpse into the engineering prowess of the Incas. Highlights include:
- Exploring the well-preserved ruins and structures that once housed a thriving Inca community
- Marveling at the intricate terracing system used for farming and irrigation
- Visiting the local market known for its vibrant textiles, handicrafts, and artisanal goods
- Hiking to the hilltop fortress for panoramic views of the Sacred Valley
- Discovering the site’s fascinating history and cultural significance with a knowledgeable guide.
Discover Ollantaytambo
From Pisac, the tour continues on to the impressive Archaeological Park of Ollantaytambo, a significant Inca fortress that protected the pass to Machu Picchu.
The site offers scenic mountain walks and insight into the engineering feats of the Incas. Travelers spend about an hour exploring the site, marveling at the massive stone terraces and ruins.
The guide provides detailed explanations of the site’s history and importance, allowing visitors to fully appreciate the impressive architecture and strategic location.
With admission included, the visit to Ollantaytambo is an integral part of the VIP Sacred Valley Tour, providing a glimpse into Peru’s rich Inca heritage.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Customize the Tour Itinerary?
Yes, the tour allows for customizable itineraries based on the traveler’s interests. Guests can work with the guide to personalize the tour and explore the highlights that most intrigue them.
How Often Does the Tour Run?
The tour operates daily, with departure times that vary slightly on weekdays. Travelers can enjoy the flexibility of this tour, which runs from 7:00 AM to 11:30 PM to accommodate different schedules.
Are There Any Additional Fees or Hidden Costs?
The tour price is all-inclusive, covering private transportation, professional guides, bottled water, snacks, and admission tickets. There are no additional fees or hidden costs beyond the listed price from $100.00 per person.
Can I Book the Tour on Short Notice?
Yes, the tour can be booked on short notice. The operator offers daily departures from 7 AM to 11:30 PM, allowing for flexible scheduling. However, it’s recommended to book in advance to secure availability.
What Is the Group Size for the Tour?
The group size for this tour is not specified in the provided information. However, it is a private tour, which typically means the group size is small and personalized to the travelers’ needs.
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The Sum Up
The VIP Sacred Valley Tour offers an immersive exploration into Peru’s rich Inca heritage. Guests can enjoy personalized itineraries, knowledgeable guides, and private transportation, ensuring a comfortable and enriching experience. With a focus on historical insights and breathtaking landscapes, this highly-rated tour provides an unforgettable journey through the Sacred Valley, making it a must-do for travelers seeking cultural exploration.