Materials, lunch and your finished textile are included; pickups outside designated Cusco and Sacred Valley zones are excluded. 5 from 100 reviews at €136 per person for 8h.
In our comparison: #6 of 72 in Sacred Valley Tours, by rating weighted by review volume (see the comparison).
One price for every traveller: €136 per adult.
Child prices by age band are shown at checkout. Option texts and prices come from the operator's listing; prices checked on Viator on 8 November 2026.
100% of ratings with a star breakdown are 4★ or 5★: 100 of 100
Star breakdown of all 100 ratings
Reviewers praise patient teaching, natural dye activities and shared meals; learning to weave can be difficult.
Written by Guidekin from the 50 most recent English reviews on Tripadvisor & Viator (27 January 2024 to 9 October 2026). Refreshed as new reviews arrive; last checked 8 November 2026.
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You don't watch. You create.
This isn't a demonstration — it's full immersion. Dye your own yarn using ancestral plant-based techniques. Weave your own textile on a traditional backstrap loom. Leave with something you made, not something you bought.
Learn from the best.
Ruth Pimentel is Peru's only Indigenous master weaver awarded by UNESCO. You'll work alongside her and her family — the real guardians of this living tradition.
The only experience of its kind in Cusco.
No other tour offers this level of hands-on access with an UNESCO-honored weaver. This is as authentic as it gets.
Trusted at the highest level.
We were honored to host Jean-Bernard Münch, President of the Swiss Commission for UNESCO, who experienced this workshop firsthand.
Travel with purpose.
Every visit directly supports local artisans and reinforces the value of their ancestral craft. Your participation helps keep this tradition alive.
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| Tour | Price | Duration | Rating | Group |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| This tour · #6 of 72 | €136 | 8h | 5.0 (100) | private |
| 2-Day Sacred Valley and Machu Picchu Guided Tour from Cusco | €501 | 2 days | 4.99 (1022) | shared |
| Food and Culture Full day Tour in the Sacred Valley | €251 | 10h | 5.0 (184) | shared |
| Sacred Valley Full-Day Private Tour from Urubamba & Ollantaytambo | €127 | 9h | 4.99 (212) | private |
Ranked #6 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. Compare all 72 Sacred Valley Tours