Cusco Category

The old Inca-capital Cusco is located high in the Peruvian Andes. It’s enormously popular with travelers for many reasons. Its location nearby the ‘Sacred Valley of the Incas makes it a the gateway for exploring Machu Picchu and other local Inca sites. The city itself is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and features charming cobbled alleyways and attractive historic buildings, typical streets and cozy restaurants at every turn.

Almost every traveler coming to Peru plans to spend time in Cusco, the capital of the Inca Empire. Most will visit the …