--- title: Sacred Valley Maras Moray & Salt Mines Private Tour lang: en type: tour city: Cusco country: Peru price: 105 currency: EUR price_unit: per_person availability: bookable rating: 5 reviews: 45 duration_minutes: 600 languages: [en, es] free_cancellation: "true" rank_in_category: 19 of 72 (Sacred Valley Tours) schedule_checked: 2026-11-08 data_updated: 2026-11-08 canonical: https://guidekin.com/peru/cusco/tours/sacred-valley-maras-moray-salt-mines-private-tour/ --- # Sacred Valley Maras Moray & Salt Mines Private Tour **Guidekin's take:** Visit Chinchero's textile centre, Moray, the salt mines, Ollantaytambo and Pisac on a private tour for your party. Hotel transfers, private transport and a driver guide are included; entry tickets and lunch are extra, and at least two people must book. 5 from 45 reviews at €105 per person for 10h. In our comparison: #19 of 72 in Sacred Valley Tours, by rating weighted by review volume (table below). ## Overview Discover the beauty and history of the Sacred Valley on this private full-day tour that visits Chinchero, Maras, Moray, the salt mines, Ollantaytambo, and Pisac. Enjoy a personalized experience with a professional local guide, comfortable private transportation, and time to explore each site at your own pace. Visit a traditional textile center in Chinchero, admire the breathtaking landscapes of Maras, and learn about the unique circular terraces of Moray. This tour is perfect for travelers seeking culture, nature, and an authentic Andean experience. Visit Chinchero, known for its Andean weaving traditions and Inca ruins. Explore the Maras Salt Mines, a spectacular site with more than 3,000 salt pools. Learn about the impressive circular agricultural terraces of Moray. Comfortable private transportation with flexible time at each attraction. Ideal for families, couples, and travelers who prefer a private experience. ## Before you book - Hotel pickup: no car needed - Starts 07:00: one departure a day - Food not included: bring or buy your own **Pickup:** Hotel pickup included ## Key facts - Price: from €105 per person - Duration: 10h - Rating: 5.0/5 from 45 reviews (collected from Guidekin & Viator & Tripadvisor) - Free cancellation (see policy below) - Operator: Choquequirao Cusco Trek - Group: Private tour, your party only - Guide languages: English, Spanish - Start times: 07:00 - Booking: Instant confirmation, mobile ticket - Price checked on Viator: 2026-11-08 ## Reviews 5.0 from 45 ratings on Guidekin, Viator & Tripadvisor. 100% of ratings with a star breakdown are 4 or 5 stars: 45 of 45. - 5 stars: 45 (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 knowledge and flexible planning; the caveat is a packed sightseeing schedule. **Praised:** - Detailed explanations of Inca history and culture - Routes and pickups adapted to travellers' needs - Stop order that helps avoid large tour groups - Safe driving and punctual hotel pickups - An unhurried pace with time for photos **Complaints:** - A packed itinerary with many sightseeing stops Written by Guidekin from the 37 most recent English reviews on Tripadvisor & Viator (2019-07-18 to 2026-05-08); last checked 2026-11-08. ## What's included - Hotel pickup and drop-off - Private transportation - Professional driver guide. ## Not included - Salt Mines Ticket S/20.00 soles per person. - Tourist tickets S/70.00 soles per person. - Lunch - Tips ## Itinerary 1. **Complejo Arqueologico Chinchero** (50m) - We pick you up from your hotel at 7:00 am, then we will go to the town of Chinchero, which is located about 45 minutes from the city of Cusco, in this Inca town we will visit one of the textile centers where we will see the demonstration of dyeing of alpaca wool with natural... 2. **Salinas de Maras** (30m) - After visiting the archaeological zone of Chinchero, 25 minutes away we will visit the 3000 famous salt mines pools where we see how people harvest salt as it was done in the time of the Incas. 3. **Maras Moray Tours** (30m) - After exploring the salt mines, we will visit Moray, one of the agricultural experimentation centers of Inca times, this place is well known for the large number of microclimates that each Inca platform has from the upper part to the lower part. 4. **Archaeological Park Ollantaytambo** (1h) - About 45 minutes from Moray is Ollantaytambo an Inca citadel that shows us one of the most impressive megalithic works of Inca time, with lithic blocks that weigh between 80 to 100 tons, we will also have the opportunity to visit the famous astronomical temple dedicated to... 5. **Parque Arqueologico Pisac** (1h) - After this place 30 minutes away is the town of Urubamba where we will give a 45 stop minute to have lunch, after this place we will visit the archeological zone of Pisaq, with temples palaces, agricultural terraces, and others, after this place we will return to the city of... ## 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 - Public transportation options are available nearby - Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries - Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health - Suitable for all physical fitness levels - Minimum 2 people required to take this private tour. ## Compared with other Sacred Valley Tours | Tour | Price | Duration | Rating | Group | |---|---|---|---|---| | **This tour · #19 of 72** | €105 | 10h | 5.0 (45) | 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 #19 of 72 in Sacred Valley Tours by Guidekin score (rating weighted by review volume). 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