Sacred Valley VIP: Complete Experience

7:00 AM :Hotel pickup in Cusco.

8:00 AM — Chinchero, visit the archaeological site and the traditional textile cooperative, where local women demonstrate ancient dyeing and weaving techniques still practiced today.

10:00 AM — Moray, the Inca "agricultural laboratory." These concentric circular terraces created microclimates at different depths, used to experiment with crops from across the empire.

11:30 AM — Maras Salt Mines (Salineras) — over 3,000 salt pools carved into the mountainside, still harvested by the Maras community using the same Inca era methods.

1:00 PM — Buffet lunch in Urubamba. Traditional Peruvian dishes including local trout, quinoa, and seasonal Andean produce.

2:30 PM, Ollantaytambo, guided tour of the fortress, the Temple of the Sun, and the living Inca town below, where the original street layout has remained unchanged for 600 years.

4:30 PM — Pisac, visit the ruins above town and the artisan market below. Free time for shopping.

6:30 PM — Return to Cusco or Aguas Calientes

The Sacred Valley VIP Tour can be booked as a private experience for your group or as a small group tour. Our small group option accommodates a maximum of eight travellers, allowing for a more comfortable and personalised experience throughout the day.

The Classic Sacred Valley Tour focuses on two of the valley's most iconic destinations: Pisac and Ollantaytambo. It is an excellent choice for travellers who prefer a more relaxed itinerary with additional time at each major archaeological site.

The Sacred Valley VIP Tour covers more destinations in one day, including Chinchero, Moray, Maras Salt Mines, Ollantaytambo, and Pisac. It is better suited to travellers who want to discover a wider variety of Inca sites and Andean landscapes within limited holiday time.

Yes, especially if you have limited time in Cusco and want to visit several important attractions in one day. The itinerary combines archaeology, Inca engineering, traditional Andean culture, agricultural terraces, salt pools, and spectacular Sacred Valley scenery.

The Sacred Valley VIP Tour can be combined with a wider Machu Picchu itinerary, depending on your travel arrangements. Many travellers explore the Sacred Valley before continuing their journey towards Machu Picchu.

For a more integrated itinerary, our Sacred Valley and Machu Picchu 2-Day Tour combines both destinations within a structured two day experience.

The tour includes five major destinations: Chinchero, Moray, Maras Salt Mines, Ollantaytambo, and Pisac. Each stop highlights a different aspect of Andean culture, Inca history, engineering, agriculture, or traditional life.

The Sacred Valley VIP Tour is a full day excursion from Cusco. Because the itinerary includes five destinations, travellers should expect an active day involving road travel, archaeological visits, walking, and several sightseeing stops.

The tour does not require advanced hiking experience, but visitors should be comfortable walking at altitude. Archaeological sites can include steps, terraces, slopes, and uneven surfaces. Comfortable walking shoes are strongly recommended.

Yes. Families can enjoy the Sacred Valley VIP Tour, particularly when children are comfortable with a full day of sightseeing and transportation. A private tour can provide additional flexibility for families who prefer to travel at their own pace.

Bring comfortable walking shoes, water, sun protection, sunglasses, a hat, and layered clothing. A waterproof jacket is useful during wetter months because weather conditions can change throughout the Sacred Valley.

Choose a private Sacred Valley tour if you prefer greater flexibility, personalised attention, and an itinerary focused exclusively on your group. A small group tour is suitable for travellers who want to share the experience while keeping the group size limited.