This tour in Cusco combines history, architecture, and archaeology, offering a complete vision of the Inca and colonial legacy of the city.
The tour begins with the Cusco Cathedral, a Renaissance building constructed over the palace of the Inca Wiracocha, which houses important paintings from the Cusco School, religious sculptures, and embossed silver objects. Then you visit the Coricancha or Temple of the Sun, famous for its fusion of Inca architecture (perfectly polished stone walls) and colonial (church built over the Inca walls), originally covered in gold and dedicated to the Sun god.
Afterward, the tour moves to the nearby archaeological complexes:
The tour ends near the Plaza de Armas of Cusco, offering a complete panorama of pre-Hispanic and colonial Cusco in an approximate schedule from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. or from 1:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.
This tour in Cusco offers a complete visit to the main historical and archaeological sites of the city, combining colonial artistic richness with the Inca legacy.
It begins with the Cusco Cathedral, a Renaissance building constructed over the palace of the Inca Wiracocha, which preserves paintings from the Cusco School, religious sculptures, and embossed silver objects. Then you visit the Coricancha or Temple of the Sun, where you can appreciate the fusion of Inca architecture (polished stone walls) and colonial (church built over them), being a central temple dedicated to the Sun god.
The tour continues outside the city with:
The tour ends near the Plaza de Armas of Cusco, offering a complete panorama of pre-Hispanic and colonial Cusco. Available schedules are from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. or from 1:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.
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