

15-night Hidden Galápagos & Peru Cruise/Land Package From Lima, Peru
Aboard
Silver Origin for Tauck
From
Lima, Peru
9 Sailings
Apr 3 - Oct 16, 2027
Published prices from
$35,980
per person*
taxes & fees included
Step back in time at this well-preserved Inca town in Peru’s Sacred Valley.

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Overview
Ollantaytambo is a historic town in the Sacred Valley of the Incas, a region of the Andes mountains in Peru. It is a place of immense historical and archaeological significance, revered as one of the last Inca strongholds against the Spanish conquistadors. What makes Ollantaytambo truly unique is that it is a living Inca town, with its original stone-paved streets, ancient water channels, and terraced agricultural fields still in use today.
A visit to Ollantaytambo is an immersive journey into the heart of the Inca Empire. The town is nestled between two massive mountains, each with a spectacular Inca ruin, creating a dramatic backdrop for a fascinating cultural and historical experience. It serves as a crucial transit point for those traveling by train to Machu Picchu, making it a powerful and essential stop on any tour of the Sacred Valley.
In Ollantaytambo, Peru, explore the Inca Fortress. The main attraction in Ollantaytambo is the massive Inca Fortress, a beautiful archaeological site built into the mountainside.
Tip: The climb can be steep, and the altitude can be a factor.
In Ollantaytambo, Peru, walk through the Inca village. Descend from the fortress and wander through the well-preserved Inca village.
Tip: The town's street plan is a marvel of ancient engineering.
In Ollantaytambo, Peru, visit the Pinkuylluna Granaries. Across from the fortress, high on the mountain, are the Pinkuylluna Granaries.
Tip: Visit the Pinkuylluna Granaries, as the hike is a bit challenging.
In Ollantaytambo, Peru, browse the local artisan market. The town square of Ollantaytambo is home to a busy local artisan market.
Tip: Haggling is often expected at the market, so don't be afraid to negotiate a fair price.
In Ollantaytambo, Peru, enjoy traditional Peruvian cuisine. Ollantaytambo has many great restaurants and cafes serving delicious Peruvian cuisine.
Tip: For a refreshing and traditional beverage, try "chicha morada," a sweet drink made from purple corn.
In Ollantaytambo, Peru, take the train to Machu Picchu. Ollantaytambo is a major transport hub and the departure point for trains to Machu Picchu.
Tip: The train station is easily accessible from the town center, and the journey itself is a scenic adventure.



Aboard
Silver Origin for Tauck
From
Lima, Peru
9 Sailings
Apr 3 - Oct 16, 2027
Published prices from
per person*
taxes & fees included


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Aria Amazon
From
Lima, Peru
28 Sailings
Nov 4, 2026 - Nov 29, 2028
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