South Valley (Tipon, Pikillacta And Andahuaylillas) – 05 Hrs Tour

This day we will have an exclusive adventure, we will visit the picturesque and little-explored South Valley of Cusco. Beginning the tour we will head to Quispicanchis, where we will visit the impressive archaeological complex of Tipón, an important center of worship, where the Incas worshiped water, one of the elements of nature considered sacred in the Andean worldview, which circulates through channels and passes through terraces and waterfalls. Then we will visit the archaeological complex of Pikillacta, an urban Huari center, belonging to the Pre-Inca stage, you will be able to observe that the constructions are very different from the Inca constructions. Finally we will visit the town of Andahuaylillas, where we will visit its outstanding and fantastic 16th century church known as the Sistine Chapel of America due to the large number of paintings on its walls and ceilings. It has an organ decorated with angels and cherubs and prodigious murals by the famous artist Tadeo Escalante. Before returning, we will have time for a brief visit to the Museum of Sacred Stones (optional). At the end of the tour we will return to Cusco, where we will drop you off at your hotel.