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Free booking and cancellationFree payment tour, no set price, booking and cancellation are free
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Hi, I'm Marco! Professional guide certified by MINCETUR and one of the founders of the walking tour concept in Cusco. I have been guiding free walking tours since 2013 and have been working in the tourism industry for almost 20 years. I am bi-lingual in English and Spanish and have a good level of German. For me, guiding is not just a passion, but a way of life. I love meeting people and sharing my knowledge about this incredible country. Join our "Blue Team" on one of our three daily tours. We will show you Cusco as only true locals can, and you will leave the tour with a little Cusco in your heart. We look forward to taking you on memorable and magical experience!
Have you ever wondered where the famous rapper Tupac got his name from? Find out on our 2-hour walking tour of the magical city of Cusco.
Main attractions
This free tour uncovers the history of Cusco, from pre-Incas and Incas that inhabited this valley, to the expansion, to conquest and emancipation, to legends, and to present day events.
Our local guides will provide you with detailed information of the main attractions of the city. The route of our tour begins in Plaza de Armas where you will learn about Inca and colonial architecture, religious temples, colonial residences, churches and monasteries. You will be able to take photos with local people and South American auquénidos typical of the area (alpacas and llamas ). We will also visit the Tupac memorial grave yard as we as the temple of the sun and the pachacutec 𝐈𝐧𝐤𝐚 palace then later visit Hatun Rumiyoc street, which means "street with the large stones", and where the famous 12 angled stone is located and walking towards the plazoleta nazarenas once inhabitated by powerful Spanish residents where they took the 𝐈𝐧𝐤𝐚 school to make their amazing residences today we still apreciate the 𝐈𝐧𝐤𝐚 foundation with snakes simbols on the wall .
We will continue our visit to the bohemian neighbourhood of San Blas, a place that was inhabited by families of famous artisans of the city and end our tour at one of the most popular restaurants in the city, " Limbus Restobar ". Here we will enjoy a free pisco sour and Andean ceviche gastronomic class (when we have more than 5 people and only on the 10:00 am tour).
All our guides are government certified and highly experienced. Their level of English is excellent and are passionate about their work. The meeting place is inside Starbucks, Plaza de Armas (2nd floor) and our team will be wearing blue hats and t-shirts, that have our company logo " Bloody Bueno Peru " making them very easy to recognise.
We can't wait to show you around our great city!
Why Bloody Good?
Because we are BLOODY GOOD!
We are inside the starbucks, it is easy to recognize the guide with a blue cap that says The Blue Team
Cusco very chilled area just one block away from the main plaza , here you can apreciate the first hotel ever made as well as the city hall .
Here we have a city plan from that was designed in a shame of a puma and how Cusco changed to what it is today
𝐈𝐧𝐤𝐚 garcilazo de la Vega , he was a kid of a Spanish and 𝐈𝐧𝐤𝐚 princess who later on trawl to Spain to claim his Spanish royalty and when older wrote from his memories a book today known as THE ROYAL COMMENTARIES OF THE INKAS ,today also a REGIONAL HISTORIC MUSEUM.
The famous street where all the important banks and commercial centers are located
A church from the Mercedarios catholic order located on the ancient 𝐈𝐧𝐤𝐚 trail that was conducting to kuntisuyo region
A very important catholic order who are also named as the educadors of the americas , right in front of this place we can find the memorial grave of the Peruvian Héroe called Tupac Amaru 2
When the Spanish soldiers first saw this temple they wrote that two palm hand of gold decorated the whole perimeter of this religious place and even shone as another sun from its own glitter.
A this point we can apreciate the master piece of our stone masons , the inkas built their temples to be resistant to earthquakes also this place was the house of the selected women of the sun .
The temple of the most powerful Inca leader ever existed
Residence of the leader 𝐈𝐧𝐤𝐚 number sixth , here are the megalithic building
This street also known as the street of the big rocks located also on the 𝐈𝐧𝐤𝐚 trail to the jungle
This place was a school for the royal childreen of the sun only males got education here because woman had their own temple as well in a different place .
Here at this location you will feel like you are in some Spanish locations also cute little local and international coffe shops and restaurant are located
Little plaza where amazing chill vibes , ancient inka schools existed here now the foundation are part of the most expensive hotels in the city
Our exclusive Restobar where we finish our tours with expectacular views over the city , local crafted beer and delicious food are served , also here we treat you with pisco sour and ceviche clases
Bohemian and artistic neighborhood of Cusco
Free tours do not have a set price, instead, each person gives the guru at the end of the tour the amount that he or she considers appropriate (these usually range from €10 to $50 depending on satisfaction with the tour).