Unconventional Activities

Unconventional Activities in Cusco - Carlos Machupicchu

At CARLOS MACHUPICCHU, we go beyond traditional tours and offer unique experiences through our unconventional activities, designed for those who want to explore Cusco and its surroundings from a different perspective. With expert guides and personalized options, you’ll discover hidden corners and live unforgettable moments.

Walking Tours

Discover Cusco, the Sacred Valley, and the town of Aguas Calientes on foot, exploring every detail and connecting with your surroundings. Our walking tours include:

  • Historic Cusco: Walk through cobblestone streets, plazas, and hidden corners while learning about its fascinating history and architecture.
  • Sacred Valley Walking Tour: Visit authentic villages, agricultural terraces, and archaeological sites while enjoying breathtaking landscapes.
  • Explore Aguas Calientes: Discover the local culture, markets, and trails in this picturesque town at the foot of Machu Picchu.

Guided Tours with Professional Photography

Turn your experience into an unforgettable memory with our guides who are also professional photographers. During the tour, we capture your best moments in iconic locations such as:

  • Machu Picchu at sunrise.
  • The terraces of the Sacred Valley.
  • Hikes to Humantay Lake or the Rainbow Mountain. Enjoy your tours while a professional captures spectacular images for you.

Visits to Lesser-Known Local Centers

Experience the authentic Cusco by exploring places that connect you with the region’s traditions and culture:

  • Local markets: Such as San Pedro in Cusco or the markets in Chinchero and Pisac, where you’ll discover native products and meet local vendors.
  • Artisan centers: Visit craft workshops where you can watch artisans create textiles, ceramics, and other traditional products.
  • Rural communities: Learn about Andean customs and participate in activities like preparing traditional dishes or dyeing wool with natural pigments.

Night Circuits

Discover another side of Cusco with our nighttime routes:

  • Gastronomic tours: Taste Cusqueñan cuisine at the best restaurants, from traditional dishes to gourmet experiences.
  • Bar and cocktail routes: Try unique cocktails made with local ingredients such as pisco sour or drinks based on Andean herbs.
  • Nightlife: Explore the best bars and clubs to enjoy live music, local DJs, and a vibrant atmosphere.