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Tours & day trips
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Full-Day Machu Picchu tour from Cusco
Private & custom tours
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Half Day Private Tour Machu Picchu Cusco Peru
Adventure & outdoor
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Excursion to Rainbow Mountain Full Day.
Shows & concerts
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Scenic Cusco - Kukuli Show |Pisco Sour|
Water activities
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From Cusco: Titicaca Lake - Full day tour with sleeper bus
What to do in Cusco
Popular places to visit
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Plaza de Armas
Cusco’s busy main square has been the center of public life for centuries. Enjoy its spacious layout, ancient churches and restaurants.
![Cusco San Pedro Market featuring markets and food as well as a small group of people](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/90000/90289-Cusco-San-Pedro-Market.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
San Pedro Market
Get caught up in the chaos of this intriguing attraction and enjoy a uniquely Andean experience.
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Cusco Cathedral
An imposing building constructed with stones from an Inca fortress is celebrated for its beautiful architecture and artwork that spans three centuries.
![Sacsayhuaman featuring a ruin and heritage elements as well as an individual child](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/66000/66686-Sacsayhuaman.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Sacsayhuaman
The colossal stones of Cusco’s hilltop fortress are a powerful testimony to the ingenuity of Incan construction techniques.
![Cusco - Machu Picchu showing a church or cathedral and heritage architecture](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/90000/90327-Coricancha.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Coricancha
Discover the remains of an important Incan temple dedicated to the sun, admire its construction and learn about its fascinating history.
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Plaza San Blas
Find out about the history of Cusco with a stop at Plaza San Blas. Make time for the shops and local tours in this culturally rich area.
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Twelve Angled Stone
Find out about the history of Cusco with a stop at Twelve Angled Stone. Make time for the shops and local tours in this culturally rich area.
![Cusco featuring street scenes and a city](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/90000/90355-San-Pedro.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
San Pedro Church
Step inside “the Sistine Chapel of the Andes,” a richly decorated 17th-century church full of carvings and religious paintings.
![Plaza El Regocijo](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/769da52bbe692a4d37f7eabf2f96947f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Plaza El Regocijo
You can find out about the history of Cusco when you stop by Plaza El Regocijo. Make time for the shops and local tours in this culturally rich area.
Areas of Cusco
![La Merced Church showing a city](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/90000/90307-La-Merced-Church.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium)
Cusco Historic Center
Cusco Historic Center is known for its popular shops, and with sights like Palace of Justice and Calle Marquez, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of Cusco.
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San Blas
San Blas is noteworthy for its shopping, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Plaza San Blas and San Blas Church.
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San Cristóbal
While visiting San Cristóbal, you might make a stop by sights like Plaza de las Nazarenas and Museo de Arte Precolombino.
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Tahuantinsuyo
When in Tahuantinsuyo, you can plan a visit to Plaza Tupac Amaru and Plaza San Blas, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
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Coripata
While Coripata may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Coricancha and Santiago Plaza.
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Primavera
Though Primavera may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Garcilaso de la Vega Stadium and Santiago Plaza.
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