Weekend Guide · Peru
Weekend in Cusco
Cusco — the historic capital of the Inca Empire and the gateway to Machu Picchu, full of ancient ruins, cobbled streets, and cultural charm..
2 days recommended Cusco, Peru Est. $356 for 2 days
Day 1
Arrive & Explore Cusco
Plaza de Armas
The heart of Cusco, surrounded by colonial buildings and the majestic Cathedral of Cusco
Sacsayhuamán
A massive Incan fortress with giant stone walls and panoramic views of the city
Qorikancha (Temple of the Sun)
An important Incan temple that was later converted into a Spanish church
Day 2
Hidden Gems & Local Flavours
San Blas District
A charming artisan neighborhood filled with workshops, cafes, and narrow streets