Sacred Valley Private Tour – Chinchero, Maras, Moray & Ollantaytambo at Your Pace

Hotel pickup in Cusco (8:00 AM) Full Day (Approx. 10 hours) Professional bilingual guide + Private tourist transport Cultural / Historical
Duration Full Day (Approx. 10 hours)
Difficulty Easy
Max Altitude 3,762 m / 12,342 ft (Chinchero)
Experience Private Cultural Tour
Group Size Only Your Group / Exclusive Service

About this tour

Explore the treasures of the Sacred Valley of the Incas on a fully flexible Private Tour. Visit the textile center of Chinchero, the salt mines of Maras, the agricultural laboratory of Moray, and the imposing fortress of Ollantaytambo. With Expert Local Guides and Comfortable Transportation, this Premium Experience lets you enjoy each site at your own pace, away from the crowds of group tours. An Authentic Experience combining history, culture, and spectacular Andean landscapes in a single day.

Itinerary & Schedule

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Day 1

Chinchero — Textile Center & Ruins

First stop at Chinchero to visit the Inca archaeological complex and witness a traditional Andean weaving demonstration using natural dyes.

Day 2

Moray — Circular Terraces

Discover the impressive circular terraces of Moray, an Inca agricultural laboratory that experimented with microclimates at different depths.

Day 3

Maras — Salt Mines & Lunch

Visit the spectacular Maras salt mines, over 3,000 salt pools dating back to Inca times. Lunch at a valley restaurant with Peruvian cuisine.

Day 4

Ollantaytambo & Return

Explore the fortress of Ollantaytambo, the last living Inca stronghold with its imposing terraces and temples. Return to Cusco through the valley.

What you need to know

Included

  • Private tourist transportation
  • Professional bilingual guide
  • Lunch at a valley restaurant
  • Water and snacks on board
  • First aid kit

Not Included

  • Cusco Tourist Ticket (BTC)
  • Maras Salt Mines entrance (~10 PEN)
  • Tips
  • Additional beverages

Important Notes

The Sacred Valley is at lower altitude than Cusco, making it an excellent choice for your first day. The Cusco Tourist Ticket (BTC) is required for some sites and can be purchased at the start of the tour.

What to Bring

Comfortable shoes for short walks
Sunscreen, hat and sunglasses
Camera
Cash (Soles) for souvenirs
Rain poncho in wet season

Frequently Asked Questions

Find quick answers to common questions about this tour.

Can the itinerary be customized?

Absolutely! As a Private Tour with a Flexible Schedule, you can choose how much time to spend at each site or even skip a stop if you prefer more time at another.

Is it suitable for children and elderly people?

Yes, this tour is easy difficulty with short walks. It's ideal for families and people of all ages. Our Tailor-Made service adapts to each group's needs.

Why Travel with Andean Magic?

No Rush / Sin Apuros

We design itineraries with generous pacing, so you can truly immerse yourself and connect deeply with Cusco.

Only Your Group

Exclusive private tours. No strangers, no massive buses—just you, your loved ones, and your dedicated guide.

Authentic Experiences

We bypass the tourist traps to show you the living, breathing Andean culture and hidden archaeological gems.

Total Flexibility

Want to stop for a photo or stay longer at a ruin? Since it is your private tour, you control the clock completely.

Personalized Care

From safety protocols to altitude adaptation tips, our expert local team monitors every step of your journey.

Loved by Travelers Worldwide

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"Andean Magic organized the most incredible private experience for my family. No rushes, highly informative, and extremely premium service. Our guide was exceptional."

Sarah M., USA
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"We did the luxury day hike. Having a private tour with our own pace made a world of difference with the altitude. Unforgettable memories and excellent support!"

David K., UK
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