Discover the Best Cusco Classic Tours – Your Gateway to the Wonders of the Inca Civilization


Step into the heart of the Andes with Cusco Classic Tours, your ultimate guide to Peru’s rich history and breathtaking landscapes. Explore the ancient marvels of Cusco City, the cultural heartbeat of Peru, and venture into the Sacred Valley, where Inca traditions are still alive in its vibrant markets and sacred sites. Hike the iconic Rainbow Mountain, marvel at the mysterious Moray agricultural terraces, and uncover the ancient salt mines of Maras. Our expert local guides lead you through these incredible destinations with in-depth knowledge and passion, ensuring you experience the magic of Peru beyond the typical tourist path.

Whether you are trekking to the stunning Humantay Lake, savoring traditional Peruvian cuisine, or uncovering ancient mysteries carved in stone, Cusco Classic Tours offers more than just a vacation, it’s a chance to connect with the soul of the Inca civilization. From the highest peaks to hidden valleys, each journey offers an unforgettable adventure. Let Qoricancha Expeditions be your gateway to exploring the true essence of Peru, where culture, history, and nature unite in perfect harmony.

Turistas en Saqsayhuaman | Qoricancha Expeditions
Medio Dia

Discover the highlights of Cusco on a city tour that includes Qorikancha, the Temple of the Sun, and the impressive Sacsayhuamán Fortress. Visit Qenqo’s mysterious carvings, Pucapucara’s ancient military site, and Tambomachay, the Inca water temple. End your tour at the Cusco Cathedral, a stunning example of colonial architecture. Perfect for history lovers and culture enthusiasts!

Cusco City Tour Highlights

Qorikancha (Temple of the Sun): Visit the Inca’s most sacred temple, showcasing incredible architecture and rich history.

Sacsayhuamán Fortress: Explore this massive Inca fortress with impressive stone walls and panoramic views of Cusco.

Qenqo: Discover this mysterious archaeological site, once used for ceremonial purposes, with fascinating rock carvings.

Pucapucara: Visit the Inca military outpost that once guarded key routes leading into Cusco.

Tambomachay: See the ancient water temple, known for its sophisticated water channels and Inca engineering.

Cusco Cathedral:  Admire the ornate architecture and artwork in this UNESCO-listed cathedral.

Inca and Colonial Blend:  Experience Cusco’s fusion of Inca ruins and Spanish colonial influence, offering a unique cultural experience.

Vista de las ruinas de Moray | Qoricancha Expeditions
Día Completo

Experience the beauty of the Sacred Valley in one day. Visit an alpaca farm, explore the Pisac Inca site, marvel at Moray’s agricultural terraces, and see the salt mines of Maras. End your journey at Ollantaytambo, an ancient Inca stronghold. A perfect blend of culture and nature in just one day.

 Sacred Valley Tour Highlights

Pisac Inca site & Alpaca farm: Explore impressive Inca terraces and temples, then browse colorful artisan markets.

Moray Agricultural Site: Discover mysterious circular terraces used by the Incas for crop experimentation.

Ollantaytambo Inca Site:  Walk through ancient Inca streets and climb the towering ruins of a key military, religious, and agricultural center.

Scenic Andean Landscapes: Enjoy breathtaking mountain views, rivers, and traditional villages along the way.

Local Culture & History: Learn from expert guides about Inca innovations, beliefs, and daily life.

Turistas en la montaña arcoiris | Qoricancha Expeditions
1 Día

Embark on a full-day trek to Rainbow Mountain Peru from Cusco. Experience breathtaking Andean landscapes and witness the vibrant mineral stripes of Vinicunca in red, gold, and turquoise. Perfect for nature lovers and photographers, this iconic destination is a must-see in Peru.

Rainbow Mountain & Red Valley Hike Highlights

Rainbow Mountain (Vinicunca): See the famous, naturally striped mountain with vibrant colors caused by mineral deposits.

Red Valley Extension: Hike through surreal red landscapes with fewer crowds and panoramic views.

High-Altitude Trekking: Experience a challenging but rewarding adventure at over 5,000 meters (16,400 ft).

Scenic Drive from Cusco: Travel through remote Andean villages and stunning alpine scenery.

Local Wildlife: Spot llamas, alpacas, and possibly condors in their natural habitat.

Cultural Insights: Learn about local Quechua communities and their traditions along the route.

Epic Photo Opportunities: Capture jaw-dropping landscapes all along the trail.

 La creación de sal en la Mina de Maras | Qoricancha Expeditions
Día Completo

Experience the Moray Maras’s treasures on this 1-day tour. Start in Chinchero, where Inca ruins blend with colonial charm and traditional weaving. Visit Moray’s impressive agricultural terraces, then explore the Maras Salt Mines, still in use today. Finish in Ollantaytambo, an ancient Inca fortress town. Perfect for culture seekers and adventurers alike!

Moray, Maras Tour Highlights

Chinchero Inca site & textile center: Explore a traditional Andean town with Inca ruins, a colonial church, and colorful textile demonstrations.

Moray Inca Circular Terraces: Visit the unique circular terraces believed to be an ancient Inca agricultural research center.

Maras Salt Mines: Walk through thousands of pre-Inca salt pools still harvested by local families, one of the most photogenic sites in the Sacred Valley.

Ollantaytambo Inca Site:  Discover an impressive Inca stronghold with massive terraces and breathtaking valley views.

Cultural Immersion: Learn about Quechua traditions, Andean farming techniques, and Inca engineering.

Scenic Drive: Enjoy panoramic views of the Andes, lush valleys, and local villages along the route.

Subiendo la Montaña Arcoiris | Qoricancha Expeditions
Día Completo

Experience the Rainbow Mountain ATV tour for an unforgettable adventure! Ride an ATV through the stunning Andes and arrive at Vinicunca, also known as Rainbow Mountain, to witness its vibrant, mineral-rich peaks. Enjoy the thrill of off-roading with expert guides, stunning views, and a perfect blend of adventure and nature. A must-do for thrill-seekers and nature lovers!

Rainbow Mountain ATV Tour Highlights

ATV Adventure: Experience the thrill of riding an ATV through the stunning Andes, offering a unique off-road journey.

Vinicunca (Rainbow Mountain): Arrive at the colorful Rainbow Mountain, known for its vibrant mineral-rich peaks and breathtaking views.

Scenic Landscapes: Ride through picturesque Andean landscapes, passing rugged terrain, rural villages, and scenic valleys.

Expert Local Guides: Learn about the region’s history, culture, and geology from knowledgeable, professional guides.

Adrenaline & Nature: Combine high-octane adventure with natural beauty, making it perfect for adventure lovers and nature enthusiasts alike.

Perfect for Thrill-Seekers: A unique opportunity to experience one of Peru’s most iconic landmarks in an exciting, unforgettable way.

 Foto de la laguna Humantay | Qoricancha Expeditions
1 Día

Hike to Humantay Lake, one of the most beautiful turquoise lakes in Peru, on this 1-day adventure. Trek through the stunning Andes, surrounded by snow-capped peaks, to reach the serene lake. Enjoy breathtaking views, unique landscapes, and the peaceful atmosphere of this hidden gem. Perfect for adventure lovers and nature enthusiasts seeking an unforgettable experience in the Peruvian mountains.

Humantay Lake Hike Highlights

Humantay Lake: Discover the breathtaking turquoise waters of Humantay Lake, nestled at the foot of Humantay Mountain.

Scenic Trek: Hike through Andean valleys, high-altitude terrain, and enjoy panoramic views of snow-capped peaks and lush landscapes.

Breathtaking Views: Capture incredible photographs of the lake and surrounding mountains, perfect for nature lovers and photographers.

Cultural Immersion: Learn about the local flora, fauna, and cultural significance of the Sacred Valley region.

Adventure & Nature: Ideal for hikers and adventurers seeking both a physical challenge and a tranquil natural experience.

Guided Experience: Travel with professional guides who ensure safety while providing insights into the history and geology of the area.

TRIPADVISOR REVIEWS ABOUT INCA TRAIL

Breathtaking Scenery and Exceptional Guidance – My Journey with Qoricancha Expeditions

This trek was truly one of the most unforgettable experiences I’ve ever had, and Wilson, our guide, played such a big part in making it amazing. His knowledge of the area and passion for the journey was evident every step of the way. He was always there to offer encouragement, share fascinating insights, and ensure we had the best experience possible. The trek was challenging but absolutely worth it, with views that were nothing short of spectacular – some of the most beautiful landscapes I’ve ever seen.

stephen L
Unforgettable Experience with Qoricancha Expeditions!

This was my first time traveling abroad, and visiting Machu Picchu had been a dream of mine for many years, With so many tour agencies to choose from, it was a bit overwhelming. After contacting a few options, we decided to go with Qoricancha Expeditions, and I’m so glad we did! They offered a personalized in-depth tour that turned out to be the perfect choice for us. The booking process was seamless, and the team made everything easy from start to finish. We were met at the airport by our fantastic guide, Wilson who transferred us to our hotel and provided a detailed overview of the tour.

Steven Dias
Travel with a local tour operator, Qoricancha Expeditions, they are just amazing group!

After a friend's recommendation, we decided to book with Qoricancha Expeditions, believing they would be the perfect tour company to introduce us to the Sacred Valley and Machu Picchu. They exceeded our expectations in every aspect. If you are looking for a tour or guide for the Sacred Valley area, look no further. You’ve come to the right place! Starting with the planning and booking process, Johan was incredibly helpful every step of the way. He ended up organizing both the Sacred Valley tour and the Machu Picchu visit.

July benhs L
Great experience in Sacred Valley and Machu Picchu!

Our family of four had an incredible two-day tour of the Sacred Valley and Machu Picchu. Victor was an outstanding guide, extremely positive, professional, and knowledgeable about the relevant history of the sights we visited. Although Machu Picchu was as spectacular as one would expect, our favorite experiences occurred on the first day. We visited different sites, each with its unique Incan history, and each offering something special. The days were long, but the exceptional food served along the way made the experience unforgettable.

terry john a