Planning a short trip to Cusco? Here’s everything you can do there in just 24 hours. Check this guide and make the most of your experience in the imperial city!
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Top 10 Places to Visit in Cusco Peru
Planning a trip to Cusco? Here are all the unmissable attractions within the city that you definitely can’t miss. Learn everything about them here!
Fiestas Patrias: A Celebration of Peruvian Independence
Fiestas Patrias in Peru, celebrated on July 28 and 29, commemorates the nation’s independence with parades, music, dances, and traditional food. The festivities honor the historic declaration by José de San Martín in 1821 and showcase Peru’s rich cultural diversity and heritage.
Peru’s 10 Most Instagrammable Spots
Explore Peru’s most picturesque destinations, perfect for photography enthusiasts. Capture stunning shots at Machu Picchu, Cusco, Sacred Valley, Lake Titicaca, Humantay Lake, the Inca Trail, Rainbow Mountain, and Huacachina. Travel with Viagens Machu Picchu to experience these wonders.
History of Some Streets in Cusco
Cusco, once the heart of the Inca Empire, preserves its secrets and culture in its cobblestone streets. Explore its magic through streets like Siete Cuartones, Hatun Rumiyoc, Suecia, Amargura, Siete Culebras, Choquechaca, Siete Angelitos, and Resbalosa, each with unique histories and Quechua influences. Discover more with Viagens Machu Picchu!
2024 Inti Raymi Overview and tips for Participating in 2025
June 24 in Cusco: The city celebrates Inti Raymi, the Sun Festival, with vibrant ceremonies at Saqsayhuaman. Don’t miss this cultural spectacle next year!
Travel Advice & Top Peru Vacation Spots for Couples
Every year, more and more tourists worldwide come to visit our ancient land, including couples. Do you have a partner? Are you planning the adventure of your life along with the person you love? Do you guys want to discover amazing landscapes, taste the best food, and uncover mysteries? We have the answers to these […]
The Inti Raymi: An Unforgettable Event in Cusco
Peru is like a large, thick trunk: it is brimming with places, customs, people, food, and events. Peruvians or tourists are waiting to experience them. We could talk about one important holiday. It is observed throughout Peru and in the city of Cusco – our Cusco – because we are Cusqueños. It would be “The Inti Raymi.”
Corpus Christi In Cusco: All you Need to Know
The vibrant celebration gathers “Cusqueños” (Cusco citizens) of all social groups to dance, sing, flood the streets, and have fun. The celebration consists of a procession of 15 huge statues all over the Cusco Historic Centre. However, first, let’s see some history of this special celebration.
Food in Cusco: 8 Traditional dishes (and more) to Try
Cusco, the city where this blog is written, is popular for its sites, attractions, museums, and Machu Picchu. Due to Cusco’s popularity in these fields, some people may think that food is not a “cusqueños” (Cusco citizens’) strong point.
That’s why we’ll show you the opposite in the following lines, about our delicious food and why you must try them when in the ancient capital of the Incas.