Cusco is a city in Southeastern Peru near the Urubamba Valley of the Andes mountain range. It is the capital of the Cusco Region and of the Cusco Province. The city is the seventh most populous in Peru; in 2017, it had a population of 428,450. Its elevation is around 3,400 m (11,200 ft). The city was the capital of the Inca Empire from the 13th century until the 16th-century Spanish conquest. In 1983, Cusco has declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO with the title «City of Cuzco». It has become a major tourist destination, hosting nearly 2 million visitors a year. The Constitution of Peru (1993) designates it as the Historical Capital of Peru.
On the first day of your arrival, it is advisable to make a city tour, our agency organizes this tour every afternoon. Discover sites in the historical capital of the Inca Empire from the Incan and colonial times. You will be swept back in time by the architecture and atmosphere of these incredible places of interest.
