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Travel Cusco Nico
Travel Cusco Nico
- According to the legend, Cusco, sacred city and capital of the Empire of
Tahuantinsuyo, was founded around the eleventh and twelfth centuries AD. By Inca Manco
Capac, who emerged from the sacred Lake Titicaca. Cusco was the center of government of the
four large regions of the Inca empire that came to encompass much of what is now Ecuador,
Colombia, Peru, Bolivia, Argentina and Chile.
Location: The Cusco region is located in the southeast part of Peru, its capital is the city of
Cusco and is located at an altitude of 3.395 m.
(Quechua Southern Pikchu machu, "Old Mountain") is the contemporary name given to a llaqta
(Inca Andean town house) of mainly stone builtin the mid-fifteenth century on the rocky
promontory that connects the mountains and Machu Picchu with Huayna Picchu in the eastern
slopes of the Central Andes in southern Peru. Its original name would have been Picchu Picho.
The city of Cusco, declared by UNESCO as World Cultural Heritage has in its surroundings
important historical and cultural monuments, among which mention may be made to the Plaza
de Armas, known in Inca times as Huacaypata or Plaza del Guerrero.
TRAVEL CUSCO
Here Francisco Pizarro proclaimed the conquest of Cusco, with the arrival of the Spanish
cathedral facade,its interior is in Renaissance style, the interior is decorated with carved cedar
and alder with an outstanding choir, pulpit the carved wooden altars and paintings of important
artists and embossed silver. They also emphasize the Church and Convent of La Merced Church
and Convent of Santo Domingo, the Spanish construction on the Korikancha Inca temple or
Temple of the Sun, the Church and Convent of Santa Catalina, Church and Convent of San
Francisco and the Archbishop's Palace, Arab-influenced colonial building built on the
foundations of the palace of the sovereign Inca Roca.
Transfer to Hotel
Acclimatization to altitude sickness
In the afternoon, City tour with our tour guide
INCLUDED:
Transfers from Airport -Hotel - Airport
Professional Guide to Machu Picchu
Entrance Fee to MachuPicchu for 1 day
2 Nights hotel in Cusco
Train Service Roundtrip
Bus Up and down - Aguas Calientes - Machu Picchu
Transfer Cusco - Ollantaytambo - Cusco
OPTIONAL:
http://www.nctravelcusco.com/
Location: The Cusco region is located in the southeast part of Peru, its capital is the city of
Cusco and is located at an altitude of 3.395 m.
(Quechua Southern Pikchu machu, "Old Mountain") is the contemporary name given to a llaqta
(Inca Andean town house) of mainly stone builtin the mid-fifteenth century on the rocky
promontory that connects the mountains and Machu Picchu with Huayna Picchu in the eastern
slopes of the Central Andes in southern Peru. Its original name would have been Picchu Picho.
The city of Cusco, declared by UNESCO as World Cultural Heritage has in its surroundings
important historical and cultural monuments, among which mention may be made to the Plaza
de Armas, known in Inca times as Huacaypata or Plaza del Guerrero.
Here Francisco Pizarro proclaimed the conquest of Cusco, with the arrival of the Spanish
cathedral facade,its interior is in Renaissance style, the interior is decorated with carved cedar
and alder with an outstanding choir, pulpit the carved wooden altars and paintings of important
artists and embossed silver. They also emphasize the Church and Convent of La Merced Church
and Convent of Santo Domingo, the Spanish construction on the Korikancha Inca temple or
Temple of the Sun, the Church and Convent of Santa Catalina, Church and Convent of San
Francisco and the Archbishop's Palace, Arab-influenced colonial building built on the
foundations of the palace of the sovereign Inca Roca.
Transfer to Hotel
Acclimatization to altitude sickness
In the afternoon, City tour with our tour guide
INCLUDED:
OPTIONAL:
http://www.nctravelcusco.com/
Location: The Cusco region is located in the southeast part of Peru, its capital is the city of
Cusco and is located at an altitude of 3.395 m.
(Quechua Southern Pikchu machu, "Old Mountain") is the contemporary name given to a llaqta
(Inca Andean town house) of mainly stone builtin the mid-fifteenth century on the rocky
promontory that connects the mountains and Machu Picchu with Huayna Picchu in the eastern
slopes of the Central Andes in southern Peru. Its original name would have been Picchu Picho.
The city of Cusco, declared by UNESCO as World Cultural Heritage has in its surroundings
important historical and cultural monuments, among which mention may be made to the Plaza
de Armas, known in Inca times as Huacaypata or Plaza del Guerrero.
Here Francisco Pizarro proclaimed the conquest of Cusco, with the arrival of the Spanish
cathedral facade,its interior is in Renaissance style, the interior is decorated with carved cedar
and alder with an outstanding choir, pulpit the carved wooden altars and paintings of important
artists and embossed silver. They also emphasize the Church and Convent of La Merced Church
and Convent of Santo Domingo, the Spanish construction on the Korikancha Inca temple or
Temple of the Sun, the Church and Convent of Santa Catalina, Church and Convent of San
Francisco and the Archbishop's Palace, Arab-influenced colonial building built on the
foundations of the palace of the sovereign Inca Roca.
Transfer to Hotel
Acclimatization to altitude sickness
In the afternoon, City tour with our tour guide
INCLUDED:
OPTIONAL:
http://www.nctravelcusco.com/