San Cristóbal

Cusco

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Photo by Isabel Rubio
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Popular places to visit

Plaza de Armas featuring a church or cathedral and a garden

Plaza de Armas

Cusco’s busy main square has been the center of public life for centuries. Enjoy its spacious layout, ancient churches and restaurants.

Plaza de Armas
Cusco San Pedro Market featuring food and markets as well as a small group of people

San Pedro Market

Get caught up in the chaos of this intriguing attraction and enjoy a uniquely Andean experience.

San Pedro Market
Sacsayhuaman featuring heritage elements and a ruin as well as an individual child

Sacsayhuaman

The colossal stones of Cusco’s hilltop fortress are a powerful testimony to the ingenuity of Incan construction techniques.

Sacsayhuaman
Cusco Cathedral

Cusco Cathedral

An imposing building constructed with stones from an Inca fortress is celebrated for its beautiful architecture and artwork that spans three centuries.

Cusco Cathedral
Cusco - Machu Picchu showing a church or cathedral and heritage architecture

Coricancha

Discover the remains of an important Incan temple dedicated to the sun, admire its construction and learn about its fascinating history.

Coricancha
Plaza San Blas

Plaza San Blas

Find out about the history of Cusco when you spend time at Plaza San Blas. Make time for the shops and local tours in this culturally rich area.

Plaza San Blas

Things to do

Excursion to Rainbow Mountain Full Day.

Excursion to Rainbow Mountain Full Day.

P1,454
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Excursion to Rainbow Mountain Full Day.
ATV tour through the 7 colors mountain /walk 5 minutes/

ATV tour through the 7 colors mountain /walk 5 minutes/

P4,944
per adult
86% of travellers recommend
ATV tour through the 7 colors mountain /walk 5 minutes/
Cusco: Chinchero, Moray, and Salt Mines Tour

From Cusco: Chinchero Weavers, Moray, Maras Salt Mines Tour

P801
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
From Cusco: Chinchero Weavers, Moray, Maras Salt Mines Tour
Cusco: Humantay Lake with Breakfast and Buffet Lunch

Cusco: Humantay Lake Tour with Breakfast and Buffet Lunch

P1,280
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Cusco: Humantay Lake Tour with Breakfast and Buffet Lunch
Cusco City Tour Four Ruins Half-Day Tour

Cusco City Tour Four Ruins Half-Day Tour

P2,210
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Cusco City Tour Four Ruins Half-Day Tour
Sacred Valley of the Incas Tour - Full Day

Sacred Valley of the Incas Tour - Full Day

P2,715
per traveler
92% of travellers recommend
Sacred Valley of the Incas Tour - Full Day
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Top hotels in San Cristóbal

Rumi Wasi

Rumi Wasi

3.5 out of 5
Calle Suecia No. 499, Cusco, Cusco
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly inn in Cusco. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a free airport shuttle. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (814 reviews)
"Best place we stayed on our Peru trip. Very cute, close to Plaza de Armas, tasty breakfast every morning, friendly staff, good shower pressure / heating. Would recommend this place if you're staying in Cusco!"

Reviewed on Aug 7, 2025

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Ayenda Casa Escondida San Cristobal Premium

Ayenda Casa Escondida San Cristobal Premium

2.5 out of 5
Calle Pumacurco 635, Cusco
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is P3,219 per night from Aug 15 to Aug 16
P3,219
P3,219 total
Aug 15 - Aug 16
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Cusco. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Plaza de Armas and San Pedro Market ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (52 reviews)
"Staff is great, beds are okay, a bit hard. However, location is great 7-10min walk to plaza de armas. Breakfast was included, but no options as they have the same menu every day."

Reviewed on Jul 30, 2025

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Monasterio, A Belmond Hotel, Cusco

Monasterio, A Belmond Hotel, Cusco

5 out of 5
Plazoleta Nazarenas 337, Cusco, Cusco
The price is P28,941 per night from Aug 15 to Aug 16
P28,941
P31,836 total
Aug 15 - Aug 16
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Cusco. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (473 reviews)
Exceptional Service & Unforgettable Stay
"My stay at Monasterio was nothing short of extraordinary. I had the pleasure of staying in both the Junior Suite and the One Bedroom Suite, and the experience was flawless from start to finish. The service was impeccable, every detail was thoughtfully arranged, making my trip truly memorable. The ..."

Reviewed on Jul 3, 2025

Monasterio, A Belmond Hotel, Cusco
Palacio Nazarenas, A Belmond Hotel, Cusco

Palacio Nazarenas, A Belmond Hotel, Cusco

5 out of 5
Calle Plazoleta Nazarenas 223, Cusco, Cusco
The price is P53,343 per night from Sep 6 to Sep 7
P53,343
P58,677 total
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Cusco. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a full-service spa. Popular attractions Plaza de Armas and San Pedro Market are ...
10/10 Exceptional! (84 reviews)
"One of the best hotels I've ever stayed at. The location, property, amenities, food, rooms, and especially the staff are all outstanding."

Reviewed on Jun 9, 2025

Palacio Nazarenas, A Belmond Hotel, Cusco
Mayu Boutique Hotel

Mayu Boutique Hotel

2.5 out of 5
Siete Borreguitos #333, San Blas, Cusco, Cusco
Stay at this hotel in Cusco. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the property condition in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
8/10 Very Good! (38 reviews)
"The hotel and staff are excellent. It is about 10 minutes walking from Plaza de Armas. The location itself is one of the must-see alleys in Cusco, Siete Borreguitos, decorated with many plants and wall art. Highly recommended :-)"

Reviewed on Aug 7, 2025

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Mayu Boutique Hotel
Kokoa Hotel Cusco

Kokoa Hotel Cusco

3 out of 5
490 Tecsecocha, Cusco, Cuzco
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Cusco. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (74 reviews)
"Location is great and the CP"

Reviewed on Jun 15, 2025

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Other neighbourhoods around San Cristóbal

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Santa Ana

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Santa Ana and surrounding area, you can visit Plaza de Armas and Museum of Contemporary Art.

Santa Ana
San Blas showing a city

San Blas

San Blas is noteworthy for its shopping, and you can make a stop at top attractions like San Blas Viewpoint and San Blas Church.

San Blas
La Merced Church showing a city

Cusco Historic Center

3/5(1 area review)

A noteworthy feature of Cusco Historic Center is its popular shops. While you're in town, be sure to stop and check out Plaza de Armas and Santa Catalina Convent.

Cusco Historic Center
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Lucrepata

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Lucrepata and surrounding area, you can visit Plaza de Armas and Plaza San Blas.

Lucrepata
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Zaguan del Cielo

While there might not be top attractions in Zaguan del Cielo, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Plaza de Armas and Plaza San Blas.

Zaguan del Cielo
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Tahuantinsuyo

While Tahuantinsuyo might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Plaza de Armas and Plaza Tupac Amaru.

Tahuantinsuyo

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