Things to do in Ollantaytambo

This impressive Inca fortress showcases massive stone terraces and ancient engineering brilliance in Peru's Sacred Valley. Climb to the temple summit for panoramic views.

This ancient stone bridge, a testament to Incan engineering, still forms the foundation of a modern crossing over the Vilcanota River. Visit early morning to appreciate the craftsmanship and serene views.

Perched above the Patacancha Valley, these lesser-known Inca ruins showcase intricate stonework and agricultural terraces. Hire a local guide from Ollantaytambo for insights into this tranquil archaeological treasure.

Perched on steep Andean slopes, these ancient Inca granaries showcase ingenious food preservation techniques. Hike the free trail at dawn for breathtaking panoramic views of Ollantaytambo's Sacred Valley.

This vibrant town square sits at the heart of Ollantaytambo, surrounded by Incan architecture and mountains. Browse artisan stalls and savour traditional Peruvian cuisine while absorbing the authentic Sacred Valley atmosphere.

You can find out about the history of Ollantaytambo with a trip to Llaqtapata. Discover the area's mountain views or seek out its hiking trails.

Ancient Inca granaries cling to the steep slopes of Pinkuylluna, showcasing ingenious food preservation techniques. Hike the moderate trail for panoramic views of Ollantaytambo and the Sacred Valley below.

Hike the ancient Inca trail to this stone gateway and witness panoramic views of Machu Picchu below. The Sun Gate rewards early risers with golden morning light swimming the sacred ruins.