Cusco Historic Center
Cusco
Visit Cusco Historic Center
Popular places to visit
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.
San Pedro Market
Get caught up in the chaos of this intriguing attraction and enjoy a uniquely Andean experience.
Cusco Cathedral
An imposing building constructed with stones from an Inca fortress is celebrated for its beautiful architecture and artwork that spans three centuries.
Coricancha
Discover the remains of an important Incan temple dedicated to the sun, admire its construction and learn about its fascinating history.
Twelve Angled Stone
Find out about the history of Cusco with a stop at Twelve Angled Stone. Make time for the shops and local tours in this culturally rich area.
Plaza San Blas
Find out about the history of Cusco with a stop at Plaza San Blas. Make time for the shops and local tours in this culturally rich area.
Things to do
Excursion to Rainbow Mountain Full Day Optional Red Valley
Cusco: Rainbow Mountain and Red Valley Day Trip with Meals
Quad Bike Tour To Moray and Salt Mines in Sacred Valley
Full-Day Excursion to Sacred Valley, Pisac and Ollantaytambo from Cusco
Full-Day Rainbow Mountain Adventure with ATV
Rainbow Mountain Peru with ATVs FULL DAY - No hiking needed Tour
Top hotels in Cusco Historic Center
Wyndham Costa del Sol Cusco
Everything was easy
Reviewed on 22 Nov 2025
Palacio del Inka, A Luxury Collection Hotel by Marriott
Exquisite. From the lobby, to the courtyard, to the room.
Reviewed on 24 Nov 2025
JW Marriott El Convento Cusco
Great and clean
Reviewed on 21 Nov 2025
Union Hotel Cusco
We enjoyed our stay very much! The value for the price was excellent. We loved the live music on the porch in the evenings and the pisco sour making class. Breakfast was very good as well, and it was easy to walk around Cusco to the Plaza de Armas and other museums, restaurants, etc. The staff was ...
Reviewed on 20 Nov 2025
Sonesta Hotel Cusco
This hotel was fantastic, everyone from the staff was really lovely and approachable. The location was great for any nearby sights and even for the train to Machu Picchu. The rooms were spacious and clean, the breakfast was delicious and also openining it from 3 am is a nice touch for all the hikers. ...
Reviewed on 21 Nov 2025
Tierra Viva Cusco Centro
We were very happy with our stay here. We stayed 2 separate nights here. There was an initial confusion with the booking. It was hotels.com or Expedia fault. They didn’t send them that we would be 3 people even though we had specified it in our reservation. Hotels.com customer service was horrible ...
Reviewed on 15 Nov 2025
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Other neighbourhoods around Cusco Historic Center
San Cristóbal
While visiting San Cristóbal, you might make a stop by sights like Plaza de las Nazarenas and Plaza Sán Cristobal.
Coripata
While Coripata may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Centro Qosqo de Arte Nativo and Wanchaq Market.
Santa Ana
While Santa Ana may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Plaza El Regocijo and Calle Marquez.
Quinta Toccocachi
While there might not be top attractions in Quinta Toccocachi, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Plaza de las Nazarenas and San Blas Church.
Lucrepata
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Lucrepata and surrounding area, you can visit Plaza San Blas and San Blas Church.
San Blas
San Blas is noteworthy for its shopping, and you can make a stop at top attractions like San Blas Church and Plaza San Blas.
