Things to do in Sacred Valley of the Incas

This impressive Inca fortress showcases massive stone terraces and ancient engineering brilliance in Peru's Sacred Valley. Climb to the temple summit for panoramic views.

See this surprisingly beautiful and functional attraction consisting of a series of terraced pools pre-dating the Incan civilization.

One of the region’s most impressive Incan ruins, this intriguing archeological site is known for its grand scale and mysterious purpose.

This ancient stone bridge, a testament to Incan engineering, still forms the foundation of a modern crossing over the Vilcanota River. Visit early morning to appreciate the craftsmanship and serene views.

This vibrant town square sits at the heart of Ollantaytambo, surrounded by Incan architecture and mountains. Browse artisan stalls and savor traditional Peruvian cuisine while absorbing the authentic Sacred Valley atmosphere.

This vibrant town square showcases colonial architecture and a maize fountain beneath the Andean peaks. Pause to soak in local culture before exploring nearby Iglesia San Pedro with its red sandstone facade.

This spiritual sanctuary houses the revered cross of the Lord of Torrechayoc, a symbol deeply embedded in local faith. Visit during the annual festival in May-June to witness vibrant processions and traditional dances.

This colonial treasure showcases impressive vaulted ceilings and intricate retablos in the heart of Urubamba. Visit in morning light to best appreciate the church's serene gardens and detailed colonial artistry.