--- title: Private Ollantaytambo, Pisac Ruins Tour with Farm Visit, Gourmet Picnic Lunch lang: en type: tour city: Cusco country: Peru price: 179 currency: EUR price_unit: per_person availability: bookable rating: 5 reviews: 56 duration_minutes: 480 languages: [en, es] free_cancellation: "true" rank_in_category: 15 of 72 (Sacred Valley Tours) schedule_checked: 2026-11-08 data_updated: 2026-11-08 canonical: https://guidekin.com/peru/cusco/tours/private-ollantaytambo-pisac-ruins-tour-with-farm-visit-gourmet-picnic-lunch/ --- # Private Ollantaytambo, Pisac Ruins Tour with Farm Visit, Gourmet Picnic Lunch **Guidekin's take:** Explore Ollantaytambo and Pisac, with farm tastings and a picnic lunch on a private tour for your party. Guiding, private transport and hotel pickup and return are included; the Boleto Turistico for entry to the ruins costs extra. 5 from 56 reviews at €179 per person for 8h. In our comparison: #15 of 72 in Sacred Valley Tours, by rating weighted by review volume (table below). ## Overview This tour visits two amazing Inca ruins in the Sacred Valley: Ollantaytambo and Pisac .You will have a private guided tour of these sites and will learn a tremendous amount about Inca history while taking in majestic views of the Sacred Valley. We will then visit a local farm where we will taste local fruits and vegetables fresh from the land and feed the guinea pigs that are kept in almost every local house as a source of heat and food. While you tour the farm, our private chef will prepare a gourmet, healthy organic lunch featuring local Peruviuan produce, including some of our own crops. We will then visit a local non-touristic market in Urubamba to see how the locals sell their produce and other goods. Finally, we will visit the terraced ruins at Pisac and learn about this amazing religious, astronomical and military site. ## 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, 08:00, 08:30: 3 departures a day - Food included: Lunch, Food tasting - Strollers OK: infants accepted - Age rule: Specialized infant seats are available **Pickup:** Hotel pickup included ## Key facts - Price: from €179 per person - Duration: 8h - Rating: 5.0/5 from 56 reviews (collected from Guidekin & Viator & Tripadvisor) - Free cancellation (see policy below) - Operator: Valentins Pachamama Journeys - Minimum booking: 2 travellers at this price - Group: Private tour, your party only - Guide languages: English, Spanish - Tickets: Admission not included, pay on site - Start times: 07:00, 08:00, 08:30 - Booking: Instant confirmation, mobile ticket - Price checked on Viator: 2026-11-08 ## Reviews 5.0 from 56 ratings on Guidekin, Viator & Tripadvisor. 100% of ratings with a star breakdown are 4 or 5 stars: 56 of 56. - 5 stars: 56 (100%) - 4 stars: 0 (0%) - 3 stars: 0 (0%) - 2 stars: 0 (0%) - 1 star: 0 (0%) ### What reviewers say Reviewers praise local cultural insight, the farm lunch and flexible pacing; some travellers report altitude discomfort. **Praised:** - Guides connect Inca history with present-day life in the Sacred Valley - Farm lunches praised for the food and presentation - Farm visits offer insight into traditional agriculture and everyday life - Flexible itineraries and an unhurried pace tailored to guests - Prompt communication, punctual pickups and comfortable vehicles **Complaints:** - Some travellers report discomfort or sickness at altitude Written by Guidekin from the 50 most recent English reviews on Tripadvisor & Viator (2018-04-30 to 2026-10-10); last checked 2026-11-08. ## What's included - Hotel pickup and drop-off - Lunch - Local professional guide - Private transport - Food tasting ## Not included - Entrance fees (requires purchase of Boleto Turistico for entrance into Ollantaytambo and Pisac ruins (130 soles-$37 covers entrance to Pisac, Ollantaytambo, Chinchero, Moray, multiple museums in Cusco, and Sacsayhuaman or 1/2 ticket: 70 soles--$23 which covers only some of these sites) - Gratuities ## Itinerary 1. **Archaeological Park Ollantaytambo** (5m) - Pick up at 8:00 am at your hotel in Ollantaytambo, from Cusco at 7:00 am in private transportation, we will visit the Inca ruins in Ollantaytambo, which was the lodging of the Inca emperor Pachacutec and later served as a military checkpoint for the Incas trying to protect... 2. **Sacred Valley** (pass by, no stop) - We will then drive 20 minutes to the town of Yanahuara where we will visit to a farm in the Sacred Valley, where we will tour the farm lands, cut alfalfa to feed the guinea pigs, and see first hand how chicha is made. This will be followed by a private gourmet picnic lunch... 3. **Pisac** - Then we will drive one hour to the majestic ruins at Pisac where we will visit terraced Inca ruins that are situated high on a mountain. From here, we will climb to the top of the ruins and take in amazing views of the Sacred Valley Your guide will teach you about the... ## Schedule - Runs: daily - Departures: 07:00, 08:00, 08:30 - 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 - Public transportation options are available nearby - Specialized infant seats are available - Suitable for all physical fitness levels - A moderate amount of walking is involved with some stairs to climb at Ollantaytambo ## Compared with other Sacred Valley Tours | Tour | Price | Duration | Rating | Group | |---|---|---|---|---| | **This tour · #15 of 72** | €179 | 8h | 5.0 (56) | 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 #15 of 72 in Sacred Valley Tours by Guidekin score (rating weighted by review volume). 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