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title: Full-Day Tour of Moray Salinas de Maras and The Sacred Valley from Cusco
lang: en
type: tour
city: Cusco
country: Peru
price: 164
currency: EUR
price_unit: per_person
availability: bookable
rating: 4.96
reviews: 111
duration_minutes: 720
languages: [pt, en, es]
free_cancellation: "true"
rank_in_category: 24 of 72 (Sacred Valley Tours)
schedule_checked: 2026-11-08
data_updated: 2026-11-08
canonical: https://guidekin.com/peru/cusco/tours/full-day-tour-of-moray-salinas-de-maras-and-the-sacred-valley-from-cusco/
---

# Full-Day Tour of Moray Salinas de Maras and The Sacred Valley from Cusco

**Guidekin's take:** A private tour for your party combines Moray and Salinas de Maras with Chincheros, Ollantaytambo, Urubamba and Pisaq Ruins. A guide, private transport and hotel pickup are included; the tourist ticket, salt mine entry and lunch cost extra. 4.96 from 111 reviews at €164 per person for 12h.

In our comparison: #24 of 72 in Sacred Valley Tours, by rating weighted by review volume (table below).

## Overview

We have combined the most popular tours that are commonly visited on separate days and rolled them into one day tours for people who are short on time. The places visited on this tour are: Chincheros, Moray, Salinas de Maras, Ollantaytambo, Urubamba and Pisaq Ruins.

To visit all the places mentioned, you will need to buy a partial tourist ticket (boleto turistico) that will cost 70 soles per person. Also know that the Salina de Maras is not included in the Boleto Turistico. Entrance to Salina of Maras is an extra 10 Soles. We have departures available everyday from 7am to 6pm.

## Before you book

- Hotel pickup: no car needed
- Entry ticket not included: buy it separately
- Min. 2 to book: not for solo travellers
- Starts 07:00: one departure a day
- Food not included: Drinks, Lunch on the Sacred Tour is not…
- Age rule: We allow children under the age of 5 to be part of…

**Pickup:** Hotel pickup included

## Key facts

- Price: from €164 per person
- Duration: 12h
- Rating: 4.96/5 from 111 reviews (collected from Guidekin & Viator & Tripadvisor)
- Free cancellation (see policy below)
- Operator: Inti Sun Trek
- Minimum booking: 2 travellers at this price
- Group: Private tour, your party only
- Guide languages: Portuguese, 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

4.96 from 111 ratings on Guidekin, Viator & Tripadvisor.
100% of ratings with a star breakdown are 4 or 5 stars: 111 of 111.

- 5 stars: 107 (96%)
- 4 stars: 4 (4%)
- 3 stars: 0 (0%)
- 2 stars: 0 (0%)
- 1 star: 0 (0%)

### What reviewers say

Reviewers praise knowledgeable guides and flexible pacing; rough roads can make the drive uncomfortable

**Praised:**
- Engaging explanations of Inca history and local culture
- Private itineraries adapted to personal requests and walking pace
- Time to explore varied sites without feeling rushed
- Comfortable vehicles and careful drivers

**Complaints:**
- Some report bumpy journeys on rough roads, while others find the ride comfortable

Written by Guidekin from the 50 most recent English reviews on Tripadvisor & Viator (2019-05-14 to 2026-06-17); last checked 2026-11-08.

## What's included

- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Professional guide
- Round trip transportation
- Transport by private vehicle

## Not included

- Partial tourist ticket (boleto turístico) (70 soles per person)
- Drinks
- Lunch on the Sacred Tour is not included
- Gratuities
- Entrance fees for the Salt Mine 20 soles per person

## Itinerary

1. **We will pick you up from your accommodation in Cusco at 7:00 am and travel fo...** (40m) - We will pick you up from your accommodation in Cusco at 7:00 am and travel for one hour by private van to Chincheros, a small village with beautiful views of the Sacred Valley. In this charming village, you will see adobe homes, narrow cobbled streets, and people in...
2. **Maras Moray Tours** (40m) - We will then continue our journey to Moray in order to see the fascinating site used by the Incas for agricultural experiments and cultivating seeds. There, you will learn how cleverly designed a drainage system at the bottom of the terraces in order to avoid flooding during...
3. **After the tour of Moray, you will take a 20 minute bus ride to the salt mines...** (40m) - After the tour of Moray, you will take a 20 minute bus ride to the salt mines of Maras. At this amazing site, you can see the pans fed by saline spring water that were built on steep terraces along one side of a narrow valley. The water is sent through the network of channels...
4. **Ollantaytambo** (40m) - We will continue our scenic journey to the amazing town of Ollantaytambo. Ollantaytambo is a classic Incan city which conserves the traditional Incan urban construction of narrow streets adjacent to flowing streams. As you walk through the stone streets, the gentle sound of...
5. **Pisac** (40m) - After lunch, we will take you to the small village of Pisaq, where you can enjoy your lively artisan market and have some free time to interact with the townsfolk and to shop for handcrafts and souvenirs. Finally, you will be taken to explore the Pisaq Ruins before you return...

## 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

- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- A minimum of 2 people per booking is required
- May be operated by a multi-lingual guide
- Wear comfortable clothes. walking shoes are recommended
- We allow children under the age of 5 to be part of the tour at no charge
- The Cusco Tourist Ticket officially called “Boleto Turistico del Cusco,” is a ticket which allows you to gain entrance to multiple attractions in and around Cusco and the Sacred Valley.
- You have two options. You can either buy the partial tourist ticket which costs 70 soles and last 2 days. This allows you to visit the places listed in this tour. The other option is the full tourist ticket which costs 130 soles which allows you to visit 16 places and is valid for 10 days you will need this option only if you will stay in Cusco and do any other tour.
- Where can I buy the tickets? The tickets can be bought on the way. Do we need to pay extra to visit Salinas de Maras? Yes, you will need to pay an extra 20 soles to visit Salinas de Maras. How many places will you visit on this tour? You will visit six places. Will I have enough time to visit all these places? Yes, you will have plenty of time to visit each place. You will have a guided tour of at least 40 minutes in each place with an extra ten minutes for your own exploration. Where do we stop for lunch? Not, included in the tour, but we will stop for lunch in Urubamba What time does the tour start and finish? The tour starts at 7 am and finishes at 6 pm However, we can be flexible with the times to suit your preferences.

## Compared with other Sacred Valley Tours

| Tour | Price | Duration | Rating | Group |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| **This tour · #24 of 72** | €164 | 12h | 4.96 (111) | 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 #24 of 72 in Sacred Valley Tours by Guidekin score (rating weighted by review volume). Prices here run from €90 to €1348, median €428; typical length 2 days. 31 of 72 are private. Figures are live from the tour cards; the rubric is our handpicked set, not the whole market.

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