--- title: From the Sacred Valley Chinchero, Maras, Moray and Ollantaytambo lang: en type: tour city: Cusco country: Peru price: 280 currency: EUR price_unit: per_group availability: bookable rating: 5 reviews: 40 duration_minutes: 600 languages: [en, es] free_cancellation: "true" rank_in_category: 21 of 72 (Sacred Valley Tours) schedule_checked: 2026-11-08 data_updated: 2026-11-08 canonical: https://guidekin.com/peru/cusco/tours/from-the-sacred-valley-chinchero-maras-moray-and-ollantaytambo/ --- # From the Sacred Valley Chinchero, Maras, Moray and Ollantaytambo **Guidekin's take:** See Chinchero, Moray, Maras Salt Mines and Ollantaytambo on a private tour for your party. Hotel transfers, a guide and an Andean lunch are included; entry fees and lunch drinks are extra, and the tour is priced per group. 5 from 40 reviews at €280 per group/vehicle for 10h. In our comparison: #21 of 72 in Sacred Valley Tours, by rating weighted by review volume (table below). ## Overview What makes our tour special is that we are based right here in Urubamba, the heart of the Sacred Valley. Being locals gives us a unique advantage – we can offer a more personalized, efficient, and competitive service, ensuring you get the most authentic experience possible. On this tour, you’ll visit Chinchero, famous for its ancient terraces and vibrant textiles, Moray, the Inca agricultural lab with its stunning circular terraces, and the Maras Salt Mines, where traditional salt harvesting has been practiced for centuries. You’ll also enjoy a delicious Andean Gourmet Lunch, made with fresh, local ingredients and served with incredible views of the valley. To top it all off, we’ll guide you through Ollantaytambo, where you can marvel at the Sun Temple and the massive stone terraces. Thanks to our local knowledge and deep connection to the Sacred Valley, we’re able to offer you a one-of-a-kind experience at the best value. ## Before you book - Hotel pickup: no car needed - Entry ticket not included: buy it separately - Starts 07:00: one departure a day - Food included: Sit-down Andean gourmet lunch **Pickup:** Hotel pickup included ## Key facts - Price: from €280 per group/vehicle for the Sacred valley tour (1 person) option; other options up to €738 - Duration: 10h - Rating: 5.0/5 from 40 reviews (collected from Guidekin & Viator & Tripadvisor) - Free cancellation (see policy below) - Operator: Highlanding Travel in Friendship - Group: Private tour, your party only - Guide languages: English, Spanish - Tickets: Admission not included, pay on site - Start times: 07:00 - Booking: Instant confirmation, mobile ticket - Price checked on Viator: 2026-11-08 ## Reviews 5.0 from 40 ratings on Guidekin, Viator & Tripadvisor. 100% of ratings with a star breakdown are 4 or 5 stars: 40 of 40. - 5 stars: 40 (100%) - 4 stars: 0 (0%) - 3 stars: 0 (0%) - 2 stars: 0 (0%) - 1 star: 0 (0%) ### What reviewers say Reviewers praise the guide's Inca knowledge and flexible pace; the supplied reviews establish no recurring caveat. **Praised:** - Detailed explanations of Inca history, culture and archaeological sites - Flexible pacing and itineraries tailored to the group's interests - Safe driving and accommodating staff - Prompt pickups and clear communication before the trip - Lunches praised for their food and views **Complaints:** - No recurring complaint is supported by the supplied reviews Written by Guidekin from the 32 most recent English reviews on Tripadvisor & Viator (2025-07-20 to 2026-09-11); last checked 2026-11-08. ## Tour options Prices are the operator's current list price for two travellers (whole euros); options sold only to bigger parties say so; pick the option on the booking page. | Option | Price | Guide languages | Details | |---|---|---|---| | Sacred valley tour (1 person) | €241 per group | Spanish, English | Private Duration: 10 hours Sacred Valley: Private tour from Urubamba, exploring Chinchero's textiles, Moray's terraces, Maras Salt Mines, Ollantaytambo sun temple. van Pickup included | | Sacred valley tour (2 people) | €280 per group | Spanish, English | Private Tour Duration: 10 hours Sacred Valley: Private tour from Urubamba, exploring Chinchero's textiles, Moray's terraces, Maras Salt Mines, Ollantaytambo sun temple. van Pickup included | | Sacred valley tour (3 people) | €336 per group | Spanish, English | Private Service Duration: 10 hours Sacred Valley: Private tour from Urubamba, exploring Chinchero's textiles, Moray's terraces, Maras Salt Mines, Ollantaytambo sun temple. Van Pickup included | | Sacred Valley tour (4 people) | €355 per group | Spanish, English | Private tour Duration: 10 hours Sacred Valley: Private tour from Urubamba, exploring Chinchero's textiles, Moray's terraces, Maras Salt Mines, Ollantaytambo sun temple. Van Pickup included | | Sacred Valley tour (5 people) | €410 per group | Spanish, English | Private Service Duration: 10 hours Sacred Valley: Private tour from Urubamba, exploring Chinchero's textiles, Moray's terraces, Maras Salt Mines, Ollantaytambo sun temple. Van Pickup included | | Sacred Valley tour (6 people) | €465 per group | Spanish, English | Private Service Duration: 10 hours Sacred Valley: Private tour from Urubamba, exploring Chinchero's textiles, Moray's terraces, Maras Salt Mines, Ollantaytambo sun temple. Van Pickup included | | Sacred Valley tour (7 people) | €495 per group | Spanish, English | Private Service Duration: 10 hours Sacred Valley: Private tour from Urubamba, exploring Chinchero's textiles, Moray's terraces, Maras Salt Mines, Ollantaytambo sun temple. Van Pickup included | | Sacred Valley tour (8 people) | €525 per group | Spanish, English | Private Service Duration: 10 hours Sacred Valley: Private tour from Urubamba, exploring Chinchero's textiles, Moray's terraces, Maras Salt Mines, Ollantaytambo sun temple. Van Pickup included | | Sacred Valley tour (9 people) | €556 per group | Spanish, English | Private Service Duration: 10 hours Sacred Valley: Private tour from Urubamba, exploring Chinchero's textiles, Moray's terraces, Maras Salt Mines, Ollantaytambo sun temple. Van Pickup included | | Sacred Valley tour (10 people) | €586 per group | Spanish, English | Private Service Duration: 10 hours Sacred Valley: Private tour from Urubamba, exploring Chinchero's textiles, Moray's terraces, Maras Salt Mines, Ollantaytambo sun temple. Van Pickup included | | Sacred Valley tour 11 people) | €616 per group | Spanish, English | Private Service Duration: 10 hours Sacred Valley: Private tour from Urubamba, exploring Chinchero's textiles, Moray's terraces, Maras Salt Mines, Ollantaytambo sun temple. Van Pickup included | | Sacred Valley tour (12 people) | €647 per group | Spanish, English | Private Service Duration: 10 hours Sacred Valley: Private tour from Urubamba, exploring Chinchero's textiles, Moray's terraces, Maras Salt Mines, Ollantaytambo sun temple. Van Pickup included | | Sacred Valley tour (13 people) | €677 per group | Spanish, English | Private Service Duration: 10 hours Sacred Valley: Maras Salt Mines, Ollantaytambo sun temple. Van Pickup included | | Sacred Valley tour (14 people) | €707 per group | Spanish, English | Private Service Duration: 10 hours Sacred Valley: Private tour from Urubamba, exploring Chinchero's textiles, Moray's terraces, Maras Salt Mines, Ollantaytambo sun temple. Van Pickup included | | Sacred Valley tour (15 people) | €738 per group | Spanish, English | Private Service Duration: 10 hours Sacred Valley: Private tour from Urubamba, exploring Chinchero's textiles, Moray's terraces, Maras Salt Mines, Ollantaytambo sun temple. Van Pickup included | ## What's included - Professional bilingual tour guide (English/Spanish) - Hotel pickup and drop-off - Sit-down Andean gourmet lunch - Private air-conditioned transportation - Guided visits to all listed sites ## Not included - Entrance fees for Chinchero, Moray and Ollantaytambo - Entrance fees for the Salt Mines - Drinks during lunch - Gratuities for guide and driver ## Itinerary 1. **Chinchero** (30m) - At the Textile Interpretation Center, you will immerse yourself in the fascinating world of traditional craftsmanship, learning about the ancient techniques of spinning, weaving, and dyeing natural fibers, such as the luxurious alpaca wool. Skilled local artisans will... 2. **Complejo Arqueologico Chinchero** (40m) - We will explore the remains of Tupac Inka Yupanqui's resting palace, now functioning as a colonial temple, offering insight into the context of the Colonial Inquisition. At the archaeological site, we will also see impressive Inca agricultural terraces, water systems, and... 3. **Salinas de Maras** (45m) - During your visit to the Maras Salt Mines, you will explore a stunning network of over 4,000 salt ponds that have been in use since pre-Inca times. You will learn about the artisanal salt extraction process and how to identify the three different qualities of salt produced in... 4. **Maras Moray Tours** (30m) - An impressive Inca agricultural site where circular terraces were used to experiment with microclimates and enhance crop production. The tour guide will explain how the Incas cultivated various species on these terraces, optimizing their agricultural output by creating... 5. **Ollantaytambo** (1h) - As part of your exclusive tour, enjoy a delightful Andean Gourmet Lunch, featuring a curated selection of traditional and contemporary dishes that highlight the freshest local ingredients from the Sacred Valley. Choose from a variety of appetizers and main courses, each... 6. **Archaeological Park Ollantaytambo** (1h) - The Sun Temple at Ollantaytambo is an impressive Inca structure, built with massive stones weighing up to 70 tons each. This temple, dedicated to the sun god Inti, is aligned with astronomical events, reflecting the Incas' advanced understanding of the stars. The site also... ## Schedule - Runs: daily - Departures: 07:00 - Schedule last checked: 2026-11-08 - These are published departures, not a live seat count; availability is confirmed at checkout. ## Cancellation For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time. ## Good to know - Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries - Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health - Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness ## Cost for your party | People | Total | Per person | |---|---|---| | 2 | €280 | €140 | | 4 | €355 | €89 | | 6 | €465 | €78 | Cheapest option for that party size from the operator's current price tiers; the calendar shows the exact figure for your date. Shared tours in Sacred Valley Tours start at €90 per person. ## Compared with other Sacred Valley Tours | Tour | Price | Duration | Rating | Group | |---|---|---|---|---| | **This tour · #21 of 72** | €280 per group | 10h | 5.0 (40) | private | | [2-Day Sacred Valley and Machu Picchu Guided Tour from Cusco](/peru/cusco/tours/2-day-sacred-valley-and-machu-picchu-guided-tour-from-cusco/?format=md) | €501 | 2 days | 4.99 (1022) | shared | | [Food and Culture Full day Tour in the Sacred Valley](/peru/cusco/tours/food-and-culture-full-day-tour-in-the-sacred-valley/?format=md) | €251 | 10h | 5.0 (184) | shared | | [Sacred Valley Full-Day Private Tour from Urubamba & Ollantaytambo](/peru/cusco/tours/sacred-valley-full-day-private-tour-from-urubamba-ollantaytambo/?format=md) | €127 | 9h | 4.99 (212) | private | Ranked #21 of 72 in Sacred Valley Tours by Guidekin score (rating weighted by review volume). 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