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Cusco Historic Center

Cusco Historic Center

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Explore museums like Museo de Arte Precolombino and savor fusion and neo-Andean cuisine at local restaurants. Stroll through the artisan-filled San Blas neighborhood for a picturesque shopping experience.

Cusco Historic Center
San Blas

San Blas

Take a walk through the heart of Cusco’s artisan district, one of the city’s most beguiling and lively areas.

San Blas
San Cristóbal

San Cristóbal

While visiting San Cristóbal, you might make a stop by sights like Pre-Columbian Art Museum and Museo de Arte Precolombino.

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San Antonio

When in San Antonio, you can plan a visit to Real Plaza Cusco and Ttio Market, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

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Santa Monica

Santa Monica might not have many top sights, but Real Plaza Cusco and Ttio Market are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Santa Monica
Santiago

Santiago

When in Santiago, you can plan a visit to Ttio Market and Santiago Plaza, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Santiago

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Frequently asked questions

Is Cusco worth visiting?
Whether you're here to experience the cultural highlights and local charm or sample regional foods and explore in nature, there are plenty of things to do in Cusco.
How do I spend a day in Cusco?
Museo de Historia Natural and Manu Wildlife Peru are two awesome places to begin your vacation adventures. Remember to check out the dining and shopping options in Cusco while you're here too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Cusco?
Cusco Cathedral is one of the top tourist attractions in Cusco and deserves a spot on every to-do list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Cusco?
Three days in Cusco is more than enough to visit the city's major highlights. Many guests book for three days on average. Cusco Cathedral, Santa Catalina Convent and Museum of Contemporary Art are top-rated sights. Want to experience more? Stick around a little longer to check off nearby hotspots such as Sacred Valley of the Incas.
Is Cusco a walkable city?
With exciting neighborhoods and top attractions within walking distance of the city center, Cusco is a good place to experience on foot. Enjoy wandering between Cusco Cathedral and Santa Catalina Convent. Then take a stroll around Santa Ana, located 3 kilometers from downtown, and Primavera, which is roughly 0.80 kilometers away.
What are some activities to do in Cusco with kids?
Whether you're vacationing with tiny adventurers or thrill-loving teens, an itinerary filled with fun activities sets the tone for a great escape. Check out our ideas for what to do in Cusco with kids.

What to do in Cusco for adults?
There's no shortage of things to do in Cusco, with activities for adults of all ages. Cap off your day with a visit to Iglesia y Convento de Santa Clara or Calle Marquez.
Are there free things to do in Cusco?
In Cusco, Cerro Huarahuaylla is a must-see spot for anyone planning to see the city without taking their wallet out. Also, stroll around the parks and other neighborhoods, and ask for tips from a local tour guide. It's a simple way to explore the best free things to do in Cusco.

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