Cusco Historic Center
Cusco
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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.
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.
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.
Things to do
Cusco City Tour Four Ruins in Half-Day
Machu Picchu - Day Trip From Cusco with The Voyager Train
Cusco: Rainbow Mountain and Red Valley Day Trip with Meals
Pisac Indian Market and Ollantaytambo fortress
Cusco: Rainbow Mountain and Red Valley Guided Day with Meals
Full-Day Excursion to Sacred Valley, Pisac and Ollantaytambo from Cusco
Top hotels in Cusco Historic Center
Wyndham Costa del Sol Cusco
All staff are extremely courteous, professional and friendly, great place and location to stay in Cusco!
Reviewed on 18 Jan, 2026
Palacio del Inka, A Luxury Collection Hotel by Marriott
Great property and very well locates
Reviewed on 1 Jan, 2026
Sonesta Hotel Cusco
Wonderful staff, beautiful room with crisp linens. Big plus for me was the bathtub 🛁, I had a fabulous soak.
Reviewed on 12 Jan, 2026
Union Hotel Cusco
We loved Kiki the alpaca! That was the highlight of our stay. Hotel was clean, nice and good breakfast.
Reviewed on 9 Jan, 2026
JW Marriott El Convento Cusco
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Reviewed on 15 Jan, 2026
Tierra Viva Cusco Centro
Great place!
Reviewed on 11 Jan, 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around Cusco Historic Center
San Cristóbal
While visiting San Cristóbal, you might make a stop by sights like Museo de Arte Precolombino and Pre-Columbian Art Museum.
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 Cusco Craft Center and Centro Qosqo de Arte Nativo.
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 San Pedro Market.
Zaguan del Cielo
While there might not be top attractions in Zaguan del Cielo, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Plaza San Blas 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 Viewpoint.
San Blas
San Blas is noteworthy for its shopping, and you can make a stop at top attractions like San Blas Viewpoint and Plaza San Blas.
