Experience authentic Cusco with a Cusco travel guide specialist:
Carlos, who was born and raised in the Sacred Valley, speaks the Incan language and is eager to share his culture; We provide tailored packages to see what you want to see, learn what you want to learn and experience the magnificence of the Incan Empire in an experience that suits your needs.
Why Visit Cusco?
Cusco is the captivating former Inca capital nestled in the Andes. Journey through time as you explore the Sacred Valley - framed by towering mountains, this fertile valley was revered by the Incas for its agricultural richness and served as a key center for their civilization.
Wander through charming villages where ancient traditions endure, and witness the enduring legacy of the Inca Empire. Immerse yourself in this living testament to the Incan heritage, where every step reveals the profound connection between the landscape and the people who once called it home.
Wander through charming villages where ancient traditions endure, and witness the enduring legacy of the Inca Empire. Immerse yourself in this living testament to the Incan heritage, where every step reveals the profound connection between the landscape and the people who once called it home.
Example of a Tailored Package:
Day 1 - Cusco City, Moray Maras (Salt Mine) & Archaeological Marvels:
Explore Cusco - The old Incan Capital of the world Visit the magnificent Koricancha (Sun Temple).
Dive into Inca engineering brilliance at Sacsayhuaman, Quenqo, Puca Pucara, and Tambomachay.
After lunch, marvel at Moray's natural lab and discover ancient salt mines.
Koricancha
Sacsayhuaman Ruins
Day 2 - Sacred Valley Exploration:
Full-day tour to Pisac, Chinchero, and Ollantaytambo.
Immerse yourself in archaeological wonders, Inca ruins, and local customs.
Stay at a cozy hotel owned by Carlos's family, overlooking Inca ruins.
Pisac Ruins
Your Hotel in Ollantaytambo
Day 3 - Optional Sacred Valley Delights:
Explore the road less traveled with a day in Ollantaytambo.
Discover Pumamarka ruins or Inti Pinku Sun Gate, or simply soak in the Sacred Valley ambiance.
Ollantaytambo at Night
Inti Punku Sun Gate
Day 4 - Machu Picchu Marvels:
Scenic train ride from Ollantaytambo to Aguas Calientes.
A breathtaking 30-minute bus ride to the iconic Machu Picchu.
Guided walking tour of this New Seven Wonder of the World.
Enjoy a sumptuous lunch in Aguas Calientes.
Return to Ollantaytambo by train and private bus back to your Cusco hotel.
Train to Machu Picchu
Machu Picchu
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Authentic - Local - Engaging - Passionate
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Authentic - Local - Engaging - Passionate
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Why Choose Us
Friendly, Engaging staff with a Native English, Spanish & Quechua (Incan) Speakers
At Tours By Carlos, we pride ourselves on our engaging and friendly staff. Carlos has excellent English Speaking abilities and a native Spanish & Quechan speaker. Carlos has a deep and profound knowledge of Cusco and it's regions, loves to share his knowledge and is incredibly warm to all customers. Demonstrating by his excellent google reviews and trip advisor rating, Carlos guarantee a knowledgeable, engaging & fun experience
Peruvian Company - Owned & Operated by Locals
Tours By Carlos is a Peruvian Company (unlike competitors), owned by two Peruvian Citizens and an Australian (who lives in Cusco). This allows us to operate with minimal overhead costs, ensuring that your investment goes directly to the local owners, local community and helps support Cusco businesses. We prioritize your experience above all else, without allocating funds to advertising, marketing, or overseas shareholders. This approach allows us to provide the highest-quality service at the most competitive price while supporting the community.
Authentic Experience
Carlos was born and raised in the Sacred Valley and fluently speaks the Incan language (Quechua). Carlos' parents and grandparents worked as farmers in the Sacred Valley. Carlos provides a unique and real world perspective to the Incan traditions, knowledge, language, customs and ancient sites.
Expert Support & Medical Capabilities
Tours By Carlos is staffed with knowledgeable experts who are well-versed in the intricacies of travel planning.
Carlos is thoroughly trained in First Aid, undergoing yearly courses. Every tour is equipped with a first aid kit and an oxygen tank. For more extended hikes, we also ensure the presence of a medically trained horse. Carlos is adept and experienced in handling all scenarios.
Carlos is thoroughly trained in First Aid, undergoing yearly courses. Every tour is equipped with a first aid kit and an oxygen tank. For more extended hikes, we also ensure the presence of a medically trained horse. Carlos is adept and experienced in handling all scenarios.
Davis (left) & Carlos (right)
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Tours by Carlos
Cusco Travel with Locals
Address: Urb.coviduc J-2-B Departamento 101 San Sebastián, Cusco, Peru
Registered Company Name: Tours By Carlos S.A.C
RUC: 20612083534
General Manager: Nancy Nina Ayma
Address: Urb.coviduc J-2-B Departamento 101 San Sebastián, Cusco, Peru
Registered Company Name: Tours By Carlos S.A.C
RUC: 20612083534
General Manager: Nancy Nina Ayma
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