{"id":54678,"date":"2024-12-14T18:06:22","date_gmt":"2024-12-14T23:06:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/freewalkingtoursperu.com\/?page_id=54678"},"modified":"2026-06-17T23:23:10","modified_gmt":"2026-06-18T04:23:10","slug":"gothic-city-of-macusani-full-day","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/freewalkingtoursperu.com\/en\/tours-puno\/gothic-city-of-macusani-full-day\/","title":{"rendered":"Trip to the Gothic City of Macusani"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<!--Markup for citys-->\n\n<div id=\"tour-block_688c8ff9afd959cec78cf6ad0b4cb500\" class=\"toursweb flex flex-col-reverse md:flex-col\">\n\n\n        <div class=\"container mb-2\">          \n                        <div class=\"mt-6\">\n                        <p id=\"breadcrumbs\" class=\"mb-0\"><span><span><a href=\"https:\/\/freewalkingtoursperu.com\/en\/\">Home<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/p>                        <\/div>\n            \n\n                    <h1 class=\"text-xl xl:text-3xl mb-2 font-bold text-gray-800\"> 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Don\u2019t settle for exploring just the Aymara and Quechua zones. <strong>Embark on new paths<\/strong> that will reveal Puno\u2019s hidden treasures and its many wonders.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We offer an innovative and less-travelled route where <strong>you\u2019ll discover a &#8220;Gothic City&#8221;<\/strong>, delve into the history of the pre-Inca Kallawaya culture, and unwind in medicinal hot springs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Along this journey, you\u2019ll also witness the <strong>Carabaya mountain range<\/strong> from the Oquepu\u00f1o Pass, spot herds of alpacas, groups of vicu\u00f1as, guanacos, and even vizcachas, among other incredible sights.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"text-left -mt-2 mb-4 mr-4\" id=\"leer_mas_6a8141f0345b6\"><div class=\"leer-mas-contenido pt-2\" style=\"display: none;\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>If you\u2019re looking for impactful routes<\/strong>, we\u2019re here to offer them. Join us on a journey to Macusani and uncover the enchanting &#8220;Gothic City&#8221;.<\/p>\n\n\n<p><\/div><a href=\"#\" class=\"leer-mas-boton underline\">Read more<\/a><\/div><script>\n        jQuery(document).ready(function($){\n            $(\"#leer_mas_6a8141f0345b6 .leer-mas-boton\").click(function(e){\n                e.preventDefault();\n                $(\"#leer_mas_6a8141f0345b6 .leer-mas-contenido\").fadeToggle(\"slow\");\n                if ($(this).text() === \"Read more\") {\n                    $(this).text(\"Hide\");\n                } else {\n                    $(this).text(\"Read more\");\n                }\n            });\n        });\n    <\/script>\n\n\n<div class=\"responsive-tabs\">\n<h2 class=\"tabtitle\"><span class=\"fa fa-th-list\"><\/span>HIGHLIGHTS<\/h2>\n<div class=\"tabcontent\">\n\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-advgb-accordions advgb-accordions-56be3dde-ed20-49c7-a0df-ed6768b4dd52 advgb-accordion-wrapper\" data-collapsed=\"true\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-advgb-accordion-item advgb-accordion-item\" style=\"margin-bottom:15px\"><div class=\"advgb-accordion-header\" style=\"background-color:#daec9c;color:#000000;border-style:solid;border-width:1px;border-radius:2px\"><span class=\"advgb-accordion-header-icon accordion-state\"><svg class=\"advgb-icon-closed\" fill=\"#ffffff\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"24\" height=\"24\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"><path fill=\"none\" d=\"M0,0h24v24H0V0z\"><\/path><path d=\"M19,13h-6v6h-2v-6H5v-2h6V5h2v6h6V13z\"><\/path><\/svg><svg class=\"advgb-icon-opened\" fill=\"#ffffff\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"24\" height=\"24\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"><path fill=\"none\" d=\"M0,0h24v24H0V0z\"><\/path><path d=\"M19,13H5v-2h14V13z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span><h4 class=\"advgb-accordion-header-title\" style=\"color:inherit\">Meeting place<\/h4><\/div><div class=\"advgb-accordion-body\" style=\"border-style:solid !important;border-width:1px !important;border-color:undefined !important;border-top:none !important;border-radius:2px !important\">\n<p>We will pick you up at about 03:30 in the morning from your hotel located in Puno\u2019s historic centre.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you are staying in another area of the city, a meeting point will be arranged.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Booking a private tour will allow you to avoid any waiting times.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For more information about this tour,&nbsp;<strong>please refer to the Details and Notes tab<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-advgb-accordion-item advgb-accordion-item\" style=\"margin-bottom:15px\"><div class=\"advgb-accordion-header\" style=\"background-color:#daec9c;color:#000000;border-style:solid;border-width:1px;border-radius:2px\"><span class=\"advgb-accordion-header-icon accordion-state\"><svg class=\"advgb-icon-closed\" fill=\"#ffffff\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"24\" height=\"24\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"><path fill=\"none\" d=\"M0,0h24v24H0V0z\"><\/path><path d=\"M19,13h-6v6h-2v-6H5v-2h6V5h2v6h6V13z\"><\/path><\/svg><svg class=\"advgb-icon-opened\" fill=\"#ffffff\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"24\" height=\"24\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"><path fill=\"none\" d=\"M0,0h24v24H0V0z\"><\/path><path d=\"M19,13H5v-2h14V13z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span><h4 class=\"advgb-accordion-header-title\" style=\"color:inherit\">Visit to the Oquepu\u00f1o Pass Viewpoint<\/h4><\/div><div class=\"advgb-accordion-body\" style=\"border-style:solid !important;border-width:1px !important;border-color:undefined !important;border-top:none !important;border-radius:2px !important\">\n<p>Before arriving in Macusani, the vehicle will make a stop at the<strong> Oquepu\u00f1o Pass<\/strong> <strong>(4,873 m a.s.l.).<\/strong> Be sure to bundle up before getting out to enjoy a panoramic view of your destination. From this viewpoint, <strong>you\u2019ll see the peaks of the Carabaya mountain range.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The pass, where the <strong>Lord of Oquepu\u00f1o<\/strong> is worshipped, is located <strong>234 km <\/strong>from Puno. The journey takes approximately <strong>3 hours and 30 minutes <\/strong>along the <strong>Interoceanic<\/strong> Highway. At times, this spot is covered by a blanket of snow.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-advgb-accordion-item advgb-accordion-item\" style=\"margin-bottom:15px\"><div class=\"advgb-accordion-header\" style=\"background-color:#daec9c;color:#000000;border-style:solid;border-width:1px;border-radius:2px\"><span class=\"advgb-accordion-header-icon accordion-state\"><svg class=\"advgb-icon-closed\" fill=\"#ffffff\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"24\" height=\"24\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"><path fill=\"none\" d=\"M0,0h24v24H0V0z\"><\/path><path d=\"M19,13h-6v6h-2v-6H5v-2h6V5h2v6h6V13z\"><\/path><\/svg><svg class=\"advgb-icon-opened\" fill=\"#ffffff\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"24\" height=\"24\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"><path fill=\"none\" d=\"M0,0h24v24H0V0z\"><\/path><path d=\"M19,13H5v-2h14V13z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span><h4 class=\"advgb-accordion-header-title\" style=\"color:inherit\">Breakfast in Macusani<\/h4><\/div><div class=\"advgb-accordion-body\" style=\"border-style:solid !important;border-width:1px !important;border-color:undefined !important;border-top:none !important;border-radius:2px !important\">\n<p><strong>You&#8217;ll arrive at around 8:00<\/strong> in the city of Macusani to enjoy your breakfast. Macusani is the capital of the Carabaya province.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-advgb-accordion-item advgb-accordion-item\" style=\"margin-bottom:15px\"><div class=\"advgb-accordion-header\" style=\"background-color:#daec9c;color:#000000;border-style:solid;border-width:1px;border-radius:2px\"><span class=\"advgb-accordion-header-icon accordion-state\"><svg class=\"advgb-icon-closed\" fill=\"#ffffff\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"24\" height=\"24\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"><path fill=\"none\" d=\"M0,0h24v24H0V0z\"><\/path><path d=\"M19,13h-6v6h-2v-6H5v-2h6V5h2v6h6V13z\"><\/path><\/svg><svg class=\"advgb-icon-opened\" fill=\"#ffffff\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"24\" height=\"24\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"><path fill=\"none\" d=\"M0,0h24v24H0V0z\"><\/path><path d=\"M19,13H5v-2h14V13z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span><h4 class=\"advgb-accordion-header-title\" style=\"color:inherit\">Guided tour of the Kallawaya Museum<\/h4><\/div><div class=\"advgb-accordion-body\" style=\"border-style:solid !important;border-width:1px !important;border-color:undefined !important;border-top:none !important;border-radius:2px !important\">\n<p>The Kallawayas \u2013 an Altiplano people that emerged during <strong>the height of the Tiwanaku culture<\/strong> (6th to 11th centuries AD) \u2013 were considered by the Inca <strong>as &#8220;traveling doctors&#8221;<\/strong> for venturing into the forest in search of medicinal plants.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This culture that has developed in both Peru and Bolivia, <strong>had one of its civilizing centers<\/strong> in what is now the province of Carabaya. You will see and confirm this during your visit to the museum,<strong> located in the city of Macusani.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-advgb-accordion-item advgb-accordion-item\" style=\"margin-bottom:15px\"><div class=\"advgb-accordion-header\" style=\"background-color:#daec9c;color:#000000;border-style:solid;border-width:1px;border-radius:2px\"><span class=\"advgb-accordion-header-icon accordion-state\"><svg class=\"advgb-icon-closed\" fill=\"#ffffff\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"24\" height=\"24\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"><path fill=\"none\" d=\"M0,0h24v24H0V0z\"><\/path><path d=\"M19,13h-6v6h-2v-6H5v-2h6V5h2v6h6V13z\"><\/path><\/svg><svg class=\"advgb-icon-opened\" fill=\"#ffffff\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"24\" height=\"24\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"><path fill=\"none\" d=\"M0,0h24v24H0V0z\"><\/path><path d=\"M19,13H5v-2h14V13z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span><h4 class=\"advgb-accordion-header-title\" style=\"color:inherit\">From Macusani to the Gothic City by road<\/h4><\/div><div class=\"advgb-accordion-body\" style=\"border-style:solid !important;border-width:1px !important;border-color:undefined !important;border-top:none !important;border-radius:2px !important\">\n<p>After learning about the <strong>historical roots of Carabaya<\/strong>, you will return to the vehicle to head towards the <strong>Gothic City of Pacunasa<\/strong>. The journey lasts about <strong>1 hour and 30 minutes<\/strong>. Along the way, you&#8217;ll see alpacas, and with a bit of luck, you may spot<strong> vicu\u00f1as and vizcachas.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-advgb-accordion-item advgb-accordion-item\" style=\"margin-bottom:15px\"><div class=\"advgb-accordion-header\" style=\"background-color:#daec9c;color:#000000;border-style:solid;border-width:1px;border-radius:2px\"><span class=\"advgb-accordion-header-icon accordion-state\"><svg class=\"advgb-icon-closed\" fill=\"#ffffff\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"24\" height=\"24\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"><path fill=\"none\" d=\"M0,0h24v24H0V0z\"><\/path><path d=\"M19,13h-6v6h-2v-6H5v-2h6V5h2v6h6V13z\"><\/path><\/svg><svg class=\"advgb-icon-opened\" fill=\"#ffffff\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"24\" height=\"24\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"><path fill=\"none\" d=\"M0,0h24v24H0V0z\"><\/path><path d=\"M19,13H5v-2h14V13z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span><h4 class=\"advgb-accordion-header-title\" style=\"color:inherit\">Exploration in the Gothic City<\/h4><\/div><div class=\"advgb-accordion-body\" style=\"border-style:solid !important;border-width:1px !important;border-color:undefined !important;border-top:none !important;border-radius:2px !important\">\n<p>Imagination runs wild at 4,885 m a.s.l. in the Pacunasa Stone Forest, where<strong> its volcanic rock formations<\/strong>, rising towards the sky, become the &#8220;buildings&#8221; of<strong> an astonishing Gothic city.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The rock formations were \u201csculpted\u201d by the wind <strong>over thousands of years<\/strong>. In Pacunasa, <strong>you\u2019ll not only witness these \u201cGothic constructions\u201d,<\/strong> but if you look closely, you\u2019ll notice some rocks resemble dancers, owls, parrots, and vicu\u00f1as.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Exploring the Gothic City <strong>will require some effort.<\/strong> You\u2019ll need to <strong>walk for about half an hour <\/strong>(2.5 km) to get closer to the forest. <strong>Take your time<\/strong> and pace yourself to avoid being affected by the altitude.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-advgb-accordion-item advgb-accordion-item\" style=\"margin-bottom:15px\"><div class=\"advgb-accordion-header\" style=\"background-color:#daec9c;color:#000000;border-style:solid;border-width:1px;border-radius:2px\"><span class=\"advgb-accordion-header-icon accordion-state\"><svg class=\"advgb-icon-closed\" fill=\"#ffffff\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"24\" height=\"24\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"><path fill=\"none\" d=\"M0,0h24v24H0V0z\"><\/path><path d=\"M19,13h-6v6h-2v-6H5v-2h6V5h2v6h6V13z\"><\/path><\/svg><svg class=\"advgb-icon-opened\" fill=\"#ffffff\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"24\" height=\"24\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"><path fill=\"none\" d=\"M0,0h24v24H0V0z\"><\/path><path d=\"M19,13H5v-2h14V13z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span><h4 class=\"advgb-accordion-header-title\" style=\"color:inherit\">Visit to the Acora Hot Springs<\/h4><\/div><div class=\"advgb-accordion-body\" style=\"border-style:solid !important;border-width:1px !important;border-color:undefined !important;border-top:none !important;border-radius:2px !important\">\n<p>The hot springs of the Acora Qhomerccocha community are located very close to the Gothic City (10 to 15 minutes away). A haven of relaxing and healing waters that will <strong>relieve muscle pain <\/strong>and other ailments.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>There are five individual pools are <strong>located near an alpaca<\/strong> farming area.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-advgb-accordion-item advgb-accordion-item\" style=\"margin-bottom:15px\"><div class=\"advgb-accordion-header\" style=\"background-color:#daec9c;color:#000000;border-style:solid;border-width:1px;border-radius:2px\"><span class=\"advgb-accordion-header-icon accordion-state\"><svg class=\"advgb-icon-closed\" fill=\"#ffffff\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"24\" height=\"24\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"><path fill=\"none\" d=\"M0,0h24v24H0V0z\"><\/path><path d=\"M19,13h-6v6h-2v-6H5v-2h6V5h2v6h6V13z\"><\/path><\/svg><svg class=\"advgb-icon-opened\" fill=\"#ffffff\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"24\" height=\"24\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"><path fill=\"none\" d=\"M0,0h24v24H0V0z\"><\/path><path d=\"M19,13H5v-2h14V13z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span><h4 class=\"advgb-accordion-header-title\" style=\"color:inherit\">Lunch in Macusani<\/h4><\/div><div class=\"advgb-accordion-body\" style=\"border-style:solid !important;border-width:1px !important;border-color:undefined !important;border-top:none !important;border-radius:2px !important\">\n<p>After the hot springs, we will return to Macusani (20 km) for <strong>lunch and to recharge<\/strong> before heading back to Puno. Alternatively, <strong>we can provide you with a box lunch<\/strong> (it will depend on the tourism season).<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-advgb-accordion-item advgb-accordion-item\" style=\"margin-bottom:15px\"><div class=\"advgb-accordion-header\" style=\"background-color:#daec9c;color:#000000;border-style:solid;border-width:1px;border-radius:2px\"><span class=\"advgb-accordion-header-icon accordion-state\"><svg class=\"advgb-icon-closed\" fill=\"#ffffff\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"24\" height=\"24\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"><path fill=\"none\" d=\"M0,0h24v24H0V0z\"><\/path><path d=\"M19,13h-6v6h-2v-6H5v-2h6V5h2v6h6V13z\"><\/path><\/svg><svg class=\"advgb-icon-opened\" fill=\"#ffffff\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"24\" height=\"24\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"><path fill=\"none\" d=\"M0,0h24v24H0V0z\"><\/path><path d=\"M19,13H5v-2h14V13z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span><h4 class=\"advgb-accordion-header-title\" style=\"color:inherit\">Return to Puno<\/h4><\/div><div class=\"advgb-accordion-body\" style=\"border-style:solid !important;border-width:1px !important;border-color:undefined !important;border-top:none !important;border-radius:2px !important\">\n<p>As evening falls, <strong>and after relieving your fatigue <\/strong>in the hot springs and recharging with<strong> lunch or a box lunch<\/strong>, you will return to the vehicle to <strong>begin your journey back<\/strong>. Settle in comfortably, as you will <strong>arrive in Puno at night.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-advgb-accordion-item advgb-accordion-item\" style=\"margin-bottom:15px\"><div class=\"advgb-accordion-header\" style=\"background-color:#daec9c;color:#000000;border-style:solid;border-width:1px;border-radius:2px\"><span class=\"advgb-accordion-header-icon accordion-state\"><svg class=\"advgb-icon-closed\" fill=\"#ffffff\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"24\" height=\"24\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"><path fill=\"none\" d=\"M0,0h24v24H0V0z\"><\/path><path d=\"M19,13h-6v6h-2v-6H5v-2h6V5h2v6h6V13z\"><\/path><\/svg><svg class=\"advgb-icon-opened\" fill=\"#ffffff\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"24\" height=\"24\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"><path fill=\"none\" d=\"M0,0h24v24H0V0z\"><\/path><path d=\"M19,13H5v-2h14V13z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span><h4 class=\"advgb-accordion-header-title\" style=\"color:inherit\">Dinner (optional)<\/h4><\/div><div class=\"advgb-accordion-body\" style=\"border-style:solid !important;border-width:1px !important;border-color:undefined !important;border-top:none !important;border-radius:2px !important\">\n<p>As the arrival in Puno is scheduled for 21:00, there<strong> will be a brief stop <\/strong>in the village of <strong>San Ant\u00f3n<\/strong> (Az\u00e1ngaro province). Take advantage of the pause <strong>to have dinner or grab a drink <\/strong>(not included in the tour cost).<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-advgb-accordion-item advgb-accordion-item\" style=\"margin-bottom:15px\"><div class=\"advgb-accordion-header\" style=\"background-color:#daec9c;color:#000000;border-style:solid;border-width:1px;border-radius:2px\"><span class=\"advgb-accordion-header-icon accordion-state\"><svg class=\"advgb-icon-closed\" fill=\"#ffffff\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"24\" height=\"24\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"><path fill=\"none\" d=\"M0,0h24v24H0V0z\"><\/path><path d=\"M19,13h-6v6h-2v-6H5v-2h6V5h2v6h6V13z\"><\/path><\/svg><svg class=\"advgb-icon-opened\" fill=\"#ffffff\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"24\" height=\"24\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"><path fill=\"none\" d=\"M0,0h24v24H0V0z\"><\/path><path d=\"M19,13H5v-2h14V13z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span><h4 class=\"advgb-accordion-header-title\" style=\"color:inherit\">Ending place <\/h4><\/div><div class=\"advgb-accordion-body\" style=\"border-style:solid !important;border-width:1px !important;border-color:undefined !important;border-top:none !important;border-radius:2px !important\">\n<p>Your tour will end at approximately&nbsp;<strong>21:00<\/strong>. Our transport<strong>&nbsp;will drop you off in a central area<\/strong>, close to Puno\u2019s Main Square (Plaza Mayor or Plaza de Armas). From this point, you can&nbsp;<strong>easily return to your hotel.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you decide to book the private tour, we will drop you off at the door of your hotel.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<\/div><h2 class=\"tabtitle\"><span class=\"fa fa-credit-card\"><\/span>PRICE<\/h2>\n<div class=\"tabcontent\">\n\n\n\n\n<p>The prices shown in the table are:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Per person in US dollars ($).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Pple. = people.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Group = group service, shared.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><thead><tr><th class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\" rowspan=\"2\"><strong><strong>Pple.<\/strong><\/strong><\/th><th class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\" colspan=\"2\"><strong><strong><strong>Type of tour<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/th><\/tr><tr><th class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><strong><strong><strong>Group<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/th><th class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><strong><strong><strong>Private<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">1<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">$75<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">$220<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">2<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">$75<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">$110<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">3<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">$75<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">$75<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">4<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">$75<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">$65<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">5<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">$75<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">$60<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Si tu grupo es mayor de 5 personas, \u00a1av\u00edsanos!<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<\/div><h2 class=\"tabtitle\"><span class=\"fa fa-pencil-square-o\"><\/span>DETAILS<\/h2>\n<div class=\"tabcontent\">\n\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><thead><tr><th rowspan=\"2\"><strong>Details<\/strong><\/th><th colspan=\"2\"><strong>Type of tour<\/strong><\/th><\/tr><tr><th><strong>Group<\/strong><\/th><th><strong>Private<\/strong><\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>Schedule<\/td><td>03:30 to 21:00<\/td><td>You decide<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Days<\/td><td>Every day<\/td><td>Every day<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Language<\/td><td>es\/en simultaneously<\/td><td>en or es<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Size<\/td><td>15 to 20 pax.<\/td><td>You and your friends<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:18px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><thead><tr><th rowspan=\"2\"><strong><strong><strong><strong>Included<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/th><th class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\" colspan=\"2\"><strong><strong><strong><strong>Type of tour<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/th><\/tr><tr><th><strong><strong><strong><strong>Group<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/th><th class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><strong><strong><strong><strong>Private<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>Pick up from your hotel<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">\u2705<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">\u2705<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Local breakfast<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">\u2705<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">\u2705<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Lunch box<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">\u2705<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">\u2705<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Dinner.<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">\u274c<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">\u274c<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Guide<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">\u2705<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">\u2705<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Driver<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">\u2705<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">\u2705<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Tourist vehicle<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">\u2705<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">\u2705<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Personalized service<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">\u274c<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">\u2705<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Entrance tickets for the Kallawaya Museum: 5 soles pp<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">\u274c<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">\u274c<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Entrance tickets for the thermal baths: 5 soles pp<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">\u274c<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">\u274c<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><em>Drop-off<\/em> at your hotel<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">\u274c<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">\u2705<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><i class=\"fab fa-accessible-icon\"><\/i> <strong>Accessibility:<\/strong> This tour is not suitable for people with reduced mobility.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><i class=\"far fa-hand-paper\"><\/i> <strong>What do I bring?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Sweaters or jackets.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Anti-slip shoes.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Raincoats.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Caps or hats.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Sunscreen.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Sunglasses.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>A bottle of water.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Local currency in cash.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p> <i class=\"fab fa-whatsapp\"><\/i> <strong>WhatsApp<\/strong>: <\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/api.whatsapp.com\/send?phone=51958745640&amp;text=Hello%20FWTP,%20can%20you%20help%20me,%20please?\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">+51 958745640&nbsp;<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/api.whatsapp.com\/send?phone=51984479073&amp;text=Hello%20FWTP,%20can%20you%20help%20me,%20please?\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">+51 984479073<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<\/div><h2 class=\"tabtitle\"><span class=\"fa fa-calendar\"><\/span>NOTES<\/h2>\n<div class=\"tabcontent\">\n\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-bloque-acordeon-acordeon-container acordeon-container\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-bloque-acordeon-acordeon-item acordeon-item\"><h4 class=\"acordeon-titulo\">Pick-ups and timings<\/h4><div class=\"acordeon-contenido\">\n<p>Group tours:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The pick-up and tour completion times are approximate.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Pick-ups are only available from hotels located in the historic centre.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Your pick-up time will depend on the location of your hotel.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>If you\u2019re staying outside the historic centre, we\u2019ll arrange a meeting point.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>If the vehicle has difficulty reaching your hotel, we\u2019ll arrange a meeting point.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>We do not provide pick-ups during festivals, strikes, or heavy vehicle traffic.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>All pick-ups and meeting points will be organized the day before your tour.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Private tours:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Pick-ups are punctual.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Pick-ups apply for the entire city of Puno.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>All pick-ups will be arranged the day before your tour.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The tour completion time is still approximate; however, we will do our best to finish the tour as scheduled.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-bloque-acordeon-acordeon-item acordeon-item\"><h4 class=\"acordeon-titulo\">Type of vehicle and seating<\/h4><div class=\"acordeon-contenido\">\n<p>Vehicles:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Authorized by the Ministry of Transportation of Peru.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Clean and modern ones.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Sedan looking auto, 4\u00d74, H1, Van, Renault and Mercedez Benz (it will depend on the group size).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Seats \u2013 group tours:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>You reserve a seat in the bus, not a specific number of seat.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>If you get picked-up first, then you can choose some seats (your pick-up time will depend on your hotel location).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Couples seat together to 95%; however, we can\u2019t warranty this will happen to 100%.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-bloque-acordeon-acordeon-item acordeon-item\"><h4 class=\"acordeon-titulo\">Entrance ticket discounts<\/h4><div class=\"acordeon-contenido\">\n<p>Kids, minors, students and Peruvians may have discounts but an official ID is required to show:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Kids and minors: Bring their official passaports to prove their age.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Students: Bring your offficial passport and goverment issued ID.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Peruvians: Bring your oficial ID.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-bloque-acordeon-acordeon-item acordeon-item\"><h4 class=\"acordeon-titulo\">Guide<\/h4><div class=\"acordeon-contenido\">\n<p>He is fully authorized by the Ministry of Foreign Trade and Tourism. This tour is focused on hiking, not on history.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Group tours:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>He will accompany you to show you the way.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Intermediate English.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Private tours:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>He will always be to take care of the service.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Intermediate-advanced English.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>There is plenty of explanation throughout the tour.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-bloque-acordeon-acordeon-item acordeon-item\"><h4 class=\"acordeon-titulo\">Operability and itinerary<\/h4><div class=\"acordeon-contenido\">\n<p>This tour is subject to variation without any prior notice, due to weather conditions, strikes and any other event that doesn\u2019t allow the normal tour operation. See also our&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/freewalkingtoursperu.com\/en\/terms-conditions\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">terms<\/a>.<a href=\"https:\/\/www.forbes.com\/sites\/laurabegleybloom\/2018\/12\/18\/the-cheapest-places-to-travel-in-2019\/?sh=21becc0e787a\"><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<\/div><h2 class=\"tabtitle\"><span class=\"fa fa-calendar\"><\/span>CANCELLATIONS<\/h2>\n<div class=\"tabcontent\">\n\n\n\n\n<p>Cancellation of the tour is free as long as you do so at least 48 hours in advance, otherwise we will charge 100% of the tour price. 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