Things to do in Chinchero

Activities, attractions and tours

Cusco showing a small town or village and heritage architecture
Chinchero
Chincheros which includes tranquil scenes, mountains and landscape views
Chincheros showing landscape views and tranquil scenes
Chincheros which includes heritage elements

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Tours & day trips

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Excursion to Rainbow Mountain Full Day.

Excursion to Rainbow Mountain Full Day.

Activity duration is 12 hours
9.6 out of 10 with 19 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €33 per adult
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Private & custom tours

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Half Day Private Tour Machu Picchu Cusco Peru

Half Day Private Tour Machu Picchu Cusco Peru

Activity duration is 14 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is €213 per adult*
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Classes & workshops

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Peruvian Cooking Class and Local Market in Cusco

Peruvian Cooking Class and Local Market in Cusco

Activity duration is 4 hours
8.0 out of 10 with 2 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €51 per adult
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Wildlife & nature

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Horseback Riding Mystic Tour Temple of the Moon & Chacan Mountain

Horseback Riding Mystic Tour Temple of the Moon & Chacan Mountain

Activity duration is 3 hours and 30 minutes
10.0 out of 10 with 5 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €56 per adult
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Water activities

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From Cusco: Titicaca Lake - Full day tour with sleeper bus

From Cusco: Titicaca Lake - Full day tour with sleeper bus

Activity duration is 1 day
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
Free cancellation available
Price is €93 per adult
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What to do in Chinchero

Popular places to visit

Archaeological Center of Chinchero

Archaeological Center of Chinchero

Find out about the history of Chinchero when you take a trip to Archaeological Center of Chinchero. Make some time to visit the monuments while you're in the area.

Archaeological Center of Chinchero
Mercado de Chinchero

Mercado de Chinchero

You can find out about the history of Chinchero with a stop at Mercado de Chinchero. Discover the area's shops or seek out its hiking trails.

Mercado de Chinchero

Iglesia Colonial de Chinchero

Iglesia Colonial de Chinchero is just one of the places to see in Chinchero, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the area's shops or seek out its hiking trails.

Iglesia Colonial de Chinchero

Ruinas Inca

You can find out about the history of Chinchero with a trip to Ruinas Inca. Discover the area's shops or seek out its hiking trails.

Ruinas Inca

Piuray Lagoon

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Piuray Lagoon during your travels in Chinchero. Make time to visit the churches and monuments while you're in the area.

Piuray Lagoon

Museo del Sitio

You can browse the exhibits at Museo del Sitio, a museum with a story of its own, during your holiday in Chinchero. Discover the area's shops or seek out its hiking trails.

Museo del Sitio

Plaza de Armas

Find out about the history of Chinchero with a stop at Plaza de Armas. Discover the area's museums and churches.

Plaza de Armas
Cusco featuring a house, heritage architecture and building ruins

Cusco

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Frequently asked questions

Is Chinchero worth visiting?
Chinchero has an interesting mix of local charm, culture and attractions. Whether you're into history, nature or regional cuisine, there are many things to enjoy here.
How do I spend a day in Chinchero?
Piuray Lagoon and Santuario del Senor de Torrechayoc are two excellent places to start your sightseeing adventures. Be sure to check out the dining and retail options in Chinchero while you're here too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Chinchero?
The top tourist attraction in Chinchero is Santuario del Senor de Torrechayoc, so don't forget to include it on your itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in Chinchero?
Three days in Chinchero is enough to visit the city's major attractions. Many travellers book for two days on average. Archaeological Centre of Chinchero, Mercado de Chinchero and Iglesia Colonial de Chinchero are among the most popular sights. Like to see more? Hang around a little longer to visit nearby hotspots such as Cusco.
What are some activities to do in Chinchero with kids?
Planning what to do in Chinchero with kids has never been easier. Whether you're taking a trip with toddlers or teenagers, there's no shortage of family-friendly sights and activities to keep everyone entertained here.

What to do in Chinchero for adults?
Whether you're an avid foodie, culture enthusiast or adventure seeker, there's lots of things to do in Chinchero for adults including Museo del Sitio.
Are there free things to do in Chinchero?
One of the best ways to discover free things to do in Chinchero is to chat to a local tour guide. You'll get insider advice on vibrant neighbourhoods, parks and other attractions you can experience without opening your wallet. Mercado de Chinchero is one spot that doesn't have an entrance fee.