Things to do in Sol Naciente

Activities, attractions and tours

Montaña de colores It's hard to get there, more than 5.000 meter high, cold and snowy. But if you like tracking it's a unique place. You can see 7 different colors on the ground. Caused by different layers of the geological formation. #Rediscover #cultural 1aviagem.com #1aviagem #Peru #rainbowmountains
Montaña de colores It's hard to get there, more than 5.000 meter high, cold and snowy. But if you like tracking it's a unique place. You can see 7 different colors on the ground. Caused by different layers of the geological formation. #Rediscover #cultural 1aviagem.com #1aviagem #Peru #rainbowmountains
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Machu Picchu - Day Trip From Cusco with The Voyager Train

Machu Picchu - Day Trip From Cusco with The Voyager Train

Activity duration is 10 hours
9.2 out of 10 with 241 reviews
Price is S$425 per adult
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Excursion to Rainbow Mountain Full Day Optional Red Valley

Excursion to Rainbow Mountain Full Day Optional Red Valley

Activity duration is 12 hours
9.4 out of 10 with 161 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is S$54 per adult
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Cusco: visita el centro rescate de animales

Cusco: visita el centro rescate de animales

Activity duration is 3 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 20 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is S$43 per adult
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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 69 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is S$82 per adult
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From Cusco: 4-Day Inca Trail Guided Trek to Machu Picchu

From Cusco: 4-Day Inca Trail Guided Trek to Machu Picchu

Activity duration is 4 days
10.0 out of 10 with 6 reviews
Price is S$1,056 per adult
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What to do in Sol Naciente

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Plaza de Armas showing a church or cathedral and a park

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.

Plaza de Armas
Cusco San Pedro Market featuring markets and food as well as a small group of people

San Pedro Market

Get caught up in the chaos of this intriguing attraction and enjoy a uniquely Andean experience.

San Pedro Market
Sacsayhuaman featuring a ruin and heritage elements as well as an individual child

Sacsayhuaman

The colossal stones of Cusco’s hilltop fortress are a powerful testimony to the ingenuity of Incan construction techniques.

Sacsayhuaman
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Cusco Cathedral

An imposing building constructed with stones from an Inca fortress is celebrated for its beautiful architecture and artwork that spans three centuries.

Cusco Cathedral
The cobblestone streets of the San Blas neighborhood of Cusco, Peru are some of the highest elevations in Cusco but worth every single step!

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.

Plaza San Blas
Cusco - Machu Picchu showing a church or cathedral and heritage architecture

Coricancha

Discover the remains of an important Incan temple dedicated to the sun, admire its construction and learn about its fascinating history.

Coricancha
View of the Cusco's Plaza de Armas square

San Blas Church

Find out about the history of Cusco with a stop at San Blas Church. Make time for the shops and local tours in this culturally rich area.

San Blas Church
the stone of the 12 angles at night in Cusco, Peru

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.

Twelve Angled Stone
Cusco featuring street scenes and a city

San Pedro Church

Step inside “the Sistine Chapel of the Andes,” a richly decorated 17th-century church full of carvings and religious paintings.

San Pedro Church

 

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Cusco featuring heritage architecture, a house and a ruin

Cusco

Frequently asked questions

Is Sol Naciente worth visiting?
Sol Naciente has an interesting mix of local charm, attractions and culture. Whether you're into history, the outdoors or local cuisine, there are many things you'll find here.
How do I spend a day in Sol Naciente?
After you've checked off major attractions like Museo de Historia Natural, spend the rest of your day exploring the retail and food options in Sol Naciente.
What is the top tourist attraction in Sol Naciente?
Spend the day at Cusco Cathedral and see why it's ranked as the top tourist attraction near Sol Naciente.
Is three days enough to stay in Sol Naciente?
You'll have all the time you need to visit Cusco Cathedral, Santa Catalina Convent and other popular attractions in the area when you book a three-day break in Sol Naciente.
Is Sol Naciente a walkable neighbourhood?
If walking is your favourite way to explore, Sol Naciente is ideal. You can get to top attractions like Cusco Cathedral and Santa Catalina Convent on foot. At 5 kilometres from the centre, the popular neighbourhood of Santa Ana is also close enough for a good stroll. The same goes for Primavera, roughly 3 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Sol Naciente with kids?
Planning what to do in Sol Naciente with kids has never been so simple. Whether you have teenagers or little ones, there are many family-friendly activities to keep them busy here.

What to do in Sol Naciente for adults?
There's no shortage of things to do in Sol Naciente, with activities for adults of all ages. End the day with a visit to Iglesia y Convento de Santa Clara.
Are there free things to do in Sol Naciente?
Near Sol Naciente, Plaza de Armas is a top spot for anyone who wants to enjoy the area without spending a cent. Also, check out the green spaces and other nearby neighbourhoods, and ask a local tour guide for their tips. It's an easy way to discover the best free things to do in Sol Naciente.