Cusco Walk
Plaza de Armas de Cusco
★ Free Walking Tour #1 in Cusco

Join the Best Walking Tour in Cusco and
Live Its History in Every Step

Explore the city with our local guides and experience something authentic — completely free.

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2hof history, legends and Inca architecture
About the tour

Two hours, a thousand years of history

Our Free Walking Tour takes you through the history, architecture, culture and legends of Cusco, guided by passionate locals.

We walk cobbled streets, Inca walls and hidden lookouts — no rush, just stories only someone born here can tell.

Duration

About 2 hours of walking.

Meeting point

Plaza de Armas, Cusco, at the Inca Fountain.

How do I spot my guide?

Our guide always carries a black umbrella — impossible to miss in the crowd.

Little details along the way

A free llama keychain, and a traditional local drink tasting at the end.

Professional, local guides

Social science professionals, born in Cusco, with real knowledge of its history and culture.

One language per tour

Each group gets the tour in a single language — Spanish or English, never mixed.

The route

Seven stops through the heart of Cusco

Every stop has a story — Inca, colonial, or simply the most photographed spot in the city.

01

Plaza de Armas

We meet at the Inca Fountain, the heart of the city.

02

Qorikancha

The ancient Inca temple of the sun, the base of today's Santo Domingo church.

03

Hatun Rumiyoq Street

The famous Inca wall of carved stones and the Palace of Inca Roca.

04

San Blas Neighborhood

Colonial streets, hidden lookouts, and the artisans' quarter story.

05

Siete Borreguitos Street

One of Cusco's most photographed corners.

06

Luthier Museum

Traditional Andean musical instruments.

07

Colonial Aqueduct

An old stone aqueduct that still carries water through Cusco's upper streets.

08

Huaca

An Inca ceremonial site (huaca), sacred to the worship of earth and water.

09

San Cristóbal Neighborhood

One of the best panoramic viewpoints in the city.

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End of the tour

A tasting of a traditional Peruvian drink, all together.

Schedule

Pick the time that works for you

10:30AM

Includes the San Blas and San Cristóbal viewpoints, the colonial aqueduct and the Inca huaca.

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1:00PM

Includes Qorikancha (from outside) and the luthier's workshop.

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3:30PM

Includes Qorikancha (from outside) and the luthier's workshop.

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Remember: our guide always carries a black umbrella at the Inca Fountain.

We run tours every day, in Spanish and English separately — each group gets the tour in a single language.

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Reviews

What people say after walking with us

5.0
★★★★★based on 61 real Google reviews
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TretiMiami, USA
★★★★★

Our guide was incredibly patient and knowledgeable, and never rushed the group — a great way to really learn the city's history.

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Sandra A.Via TripAdvisor
★★★★★

An excellent guide — we got to see Cusco in a whole new way. He described the streets and history with real passion and knowledge.

G
Gio C.Perth, Australia
★★★★★

Fluent English-speaking guide, and the pisco sour at the end was delicious. I'd recommend this tour to anyone.

FAQ

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Contact

Reach out anytime

WhatsApp

+51 900 801 969

Email

perucultour@gmail.com

Schedule

10:30 AM · 1:00 PM · 3:30 PM

Meeting point

Inca Fountain, Plaza de Armas, Cusco

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