The historic heart of Cusco, this bustling square is surrounded by beautiful colonial arcades, ornate churches including the Cusco Cathedral and Iglesia de la Compañía de Jesús. It was the central hub of Incan Cusco and remains a vibrant gathering place for locals and visitors alike.
READ MOREOnce the Inca Empire's richest temple, dedicated to the sun god Inti, Qorikancha's fine Inca stonework now forms the foundation of the Santo Domingo Convent. The site showcases a dramatic juxtaposition of Inca and Spanish architectural styles.
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An immense Inca fortress-citadel overlooking Cusco, Sacsayhuamán is renowned for its massive, precisely fitted stone blocks, some weighing hundreds of tons. The site offers panoramic views of the city and stands as a testament to Inca engineering prowess.
READ MOREKnown as Cusco's artisan quarter, San Blas is a picturesque area with steep, narrow streets, lined with workshops, galleries, and studios of local craftspeople. Its charming atmosphere, unique shops, and small cafes make it a delightful place to wander.
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A vibrant and bustling local market offering an authentic slice of Cusqueñan life. Here you can find everything from fresh produce, meats, and cheeses to local handicrafts, textiles, and food stalls serving traditional Peruvian dishes.
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