Your Travel Experience with South American Tours DMC
Start your city tour at the typical San Pedro market and take in the lively bustle of the workers and their colourful stands filled with fruits, vegetables, spices, and other local products. Then, from the “Plaza de Armas” and visit the impressive renaissance-style Cathedral. Make your way through small alleys edged with Incan walls until you reach Koricancha, the temple dedicated to the sun, “Inti”. Believed to be the most important temple for the Incas, it was destroyed by the Spanish conquerors in the 16th century. Its foundations were used to build the Catholic Church Santo Domingo. End your tour in the San Blas district, home to traditional old families engaged in folk art, this is a paradise of stone and colonial-era houses, lost in time and picturesque beneath the bright Cusco sky, an iconic neighbourhood often referred to as the cultural and artistic district, wander the cobble stone streets as you browse the beautiful handicrafts and unique stores. Discover the magic of Siete Borreguitos Street, which is a treasure trove. It’s a window to the soul of Cusco. A perfect scenery for pictures. Finally, you will go to the viewpoint from where you will have an excellent view of the Cusco city. **Remark: To protect the historic centre of Cusco, vehicles are no longer allowed in the main square.
The afternoon is free at leisure.