{"id":2427,"date":"2026-03-30T20:21:39","date_gmt":"2026-03-31T01:21:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/peruessence.pe\/"},"modified":"2026-03-30T21:55:59","modified_gmt":"2026-03-31T02:55:59","slug":"cosas-que-hacer-en-cusco","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/peruessence.pe\/es\/cosas-que-hacer-en-cusco\/","title":{"rendered":"Gu\u00eda definitiva de cosas que hacer en Cusco: las 15 mejores experiencias para 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-start=\"968\" data-end=\"1215\">Las cosas que hacer en Cusco son algunas de las experiencias m\u00e1s inolvidables de Sudam\u00e9rica. Ubicado en el coraz\u00f3n de los Andes, <a title=\"Cusco\" href=\"https:\/\/peruessence.pe\/es\/destinations\/cusco\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong data-start=\"1090\" data-end=\"1131\"><span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">Cusco<\/span><\/span><\/strong> <\/a>ofrece una combinaci\u00f3n perfecta de historia, cultura y aventura para todo tipo de viajero.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1217\" data-end=\"1470\">Desde antiguos sitios incas hasta vibrantes tradiciones locales, este destino ofrece algo \u00fanico para cada viajero. Ya sea que visites por unos d\u00edas o est\u00e9s planificando una estancia m\u00e1s larga, explorar las mejores cosas que hacer en Cusco te permitir\u00e1 aprovechar al m\u00e1ximo tu viaje.<\/p>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<h2 data-section-id=\"y36nro\" data-start=\"1711\" data-end=\"1735\">Explora el Centro Hist\u00f3rico de Cusco<\/h2>\n<p>El centro hist\u00f3rico de <a title=\"Cusco\" href=\"https:\/\/peruessence.pe\/es\/confirmation-page\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong data-start=\"1547\" data-end=\"1588\"><span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">Cusco<\/span><\/span><\/strong> <\/a>es un sitio declarado Patrimonio de la Humanidad por la UNESCO, lleno de arquitectura colonial construida sobre antiguas bases incas.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1693\" data-end=\"1805\">Los visitantes pueden recorrer la Plaza de Armas, admirar calles tradicionales y descubrir lugares emblem\u00e1ticos como:<\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"1807\" data-end=\"1896\">\n<li data-start=\"1807\" data-end=\"1852\"><a title=\"Catedral del Cusco\" href=\"https:\/\/peruessence.pe\/es\/destinations\/cusco\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong data-start=\"1809\" data-end=\"1850\"><span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">Catedral del Cusco<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1853\" data-end=\"1896\"><a title=\"Qoricancha\" href=\"https:\/\/peruessence.pe\/es\/destinations\/cusco\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong data-start=\"1855\" data-end=\"1896\"><span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">Qorikancha<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/peruessence.pe\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Cusco-city-historic.jpg\" alt=\"Cusco travel guide historic center in Cusco Peru\" class=\"wp-image-2259\" srcset=\"https:\/\/peruessence.pe\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Cusco-city-historic.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/peruessence.pe\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Cusco-city-historic-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/peruessence.pe\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Cusco-city-historic-18x10.jpg 18w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<h2 data-section-id=\"1kpypfz\" data-start=\"2385\" data-end=\"2423\">Visita los sitios arqueol\u00f3gicos incas alrededor de Cusco<\/h2>\n<p>Una de las mejores cosas que hacer en Cusco es explorar los sitios arqueol\u00f3gicos cercanos.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"2024\" data-end=\"2053\">Entre los m\u00e1s impresionantes se encuentra:<\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"2055\" data-end=\"2098\">\n<li data-start=\"2055\" data-end=\"2098\"><a title=\"Sacsayhuam\u00e1n\" href=\"https:\/\/peruessence.pe\/es\/destinations\/cusco\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong data-start=\"2057\" data-end=\"2098\"><span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">Sacsayhuam\u00e1n<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p data-start=\"2100\" data-end=\"2196\">Este enorme complejo de piedra ofrece vistas panor\u00e1micas de la ciudad y una visi\u00f3n del ingenio de la ingenier\u00eda inca.<\/p>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/peruessence.pe\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Sacsayhuaman_PeruEssence.jpg\" alt=\"Historic Inca terraces in the Sacred Valley region of Peru\" class=\"wp-image-1150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/peruessence.pe\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Sacsayhuaman_PeruEssence.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/peruessence.pe\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Sacsayhuaman_PeruEssence-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/peruessence.pe\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Sacsayhuaman_PeruEssence-18x12.jpg 18w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<h2 data-section-id=\"lxou7q\" data-start=\"3228\" data-end=\"3271\">Descubre el Valle Sagrado<\/h2>\n<p>El <strong data-start=\"2244\" data-end=\"2285\"><span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">Valle Sagrado<\/span><\/span><\/strong> es una de las regiones m\u00e1s hermosas del Per\u00fa y un destino imprescindible.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"2362\" data-end=\"2381\">Los lugares destacados incluyen:<\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"2383\" data-end=\"2518\">\n<li data-start=\"2383\" data-end=\"2428\"><a title=\"Moray\" href=\"https:\/\/peruessence.pe\/es\/trip\/cusco-valle-sagrado\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong data-start=\"2385\" data-end=\"2426\"><span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">Moray<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li data-start=\"2429\" data-end=\"2474\"><a title=\"Maras\" href=\"https:\/\/peruessence.pe\/es\/trip\/cusco-valle-sagrado\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong data-start=\"2431\" data-end=\"2472\"><span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">Sal de Maras<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li data-start=\"2475\" data-end=\"2518\"><a title=\"Ollantaytambo\" href=\"https:\/\/peruessence.pe\/es\/trip\/cusco-valle-sagrado\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong data-start=\"2477\" data-end=\"2518\"><span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">Ollantaytambo<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p data-start=\"2520\" data-end=\"2598\">\ud83d\udc49 <em data-start=\"2538\" data-end=\"2598\">Puedes explorar estos lugares con nuestros <a href=\"https:\/\/peruessence.pe\/es\/trip\/cusco-valle-sagrado\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">tours al Valle Sagrado.<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/peruessence.pe\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Slider_Valle_Sagrado_PeruEssence-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"Sacred Valley tour from Cusco visiting ancient Inca sites in Peru\" class=\"wp-image-1141\" srcset=\"https:\/\/peruessence.pe\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Slider_Valle_Sagrado_PeruEssence-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/peruessence.pe\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Slider_Valle_Sagrado_PeruEssence-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/peruessence.pe\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Slider_Valle_Sagrado_PeruEssence-18x10.jpg 18w, https:\/\/peruessence.pe\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Slider_Valle_Sagrado_PeruEssence.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<h2 data-section-id=\"lxou7q\" data-start=\"3228\" data-end=\"3271\">Visita Machu Picchu<\/h2>\n<p>Ning\u00fan viaje a <a title=\"Cusco\" href=\"https:\/\/peruessence.pe\/es\/destinations\/cusco\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong data-start=\"2645\" data-end=\"2686\"><span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">Cusco<\/span><\/span><\/strong> <\/a>est\u00e1 completa sin visitar <a title=\"Machu Picchu\" href=\"https:\/\/peruessence.pe\/es\/trip\/cusco-caminante\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong data-start=\"2716\" data-end=\"2759\"><span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">Machu Picchu<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"2762\" data-end=\"2879\">Este sitio ic\u00f3nico es una de las Nuevas Siete Maravillas del Mundo y ofrece una visi\u00f3n \u00fanica de la civilizaci\u00f3n inca.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"2881\" data-end=\"2941\">\ud83d\udc49 <em data-start=\"2899\" data-end=\"2941\">Descubre m\u00e1s en nuestra <a href=\"https:\/\/peruessence.pe\/es\/guia-de-viaje-cusco\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">gu\u00eda de itinerario por Cusco<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/peruessence.pe\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Machu-picchu-Citadel.jpg\" alt=\"Machu Picchu citadel in the Peruvian Andes\" class=\"wp-image-2229\" srcset=\"https:\/\/peruessence.pe\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Machu-picchu-Citadel.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/peruessence.pe\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Machu-picchu-Citadel-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/peruessence.pe\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Machu-picchu-Citadel-18x10.jpg 18w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<h2 data-section-id=\"lxou7q\" data-start=\"3228\" data-end=\"3271\">Vive aventuras al aire libre<\/h2>\n<p>Para los viajeros de aventura, algunas de las mejores cosas que hacer en Cusco incluyen:<\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"3062\" data-end=\"3219\">\n<li data-start=\"3062\" data-end=\"3119\">Caminatas hacia <a title=\"Monta\u00f1a de Colores\" href=\"https:\/\/peruessence.pe\/es\/destinations\/cusco\/rainbow-mountain\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong data-start=\"3074\" data-end=\"3117\"><span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">Monta\u00f1a de Colores<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li data-start=\"3120\" data-end=\"3176\">Visitar <a title=\"Laguna Humantay\" href=\"https:\/\/peruessence.pe\/es\/destinations\/cusco\/humantay-lake\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong data-start=\"3131\" data-end=\"3174\"><span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">Laguna Humantay<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li data-start=\"3177\" data-end=\"3219\">Explorar rutas de trekking en los Andes<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p data-start=\"3221\" data-end=\"3277\">\ud83d\udc49 <em data-start=\"3239\" data-end=\"3277\">Consulta nuestra <a href=\"https:\/\/peruessence.pe\/es\/10-mejores-rutas-de-trekking-en-cusco-para-viajeros-aventureros\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">gu\u00eda de los mejores trekkings en Cusco<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/peruessence.pe\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/MontanaColores_PeruEssence-1.jpg\" alt=\"Hiking adventure across the Andean mountains near Cusco\" class=\"wp-image-1135\" srcset=\"https:\/\/peruessence.pe\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/MontanaColores_PeruEssence-1.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/peruessence.pe\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/MontanaColores_PeruEssence-1-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/peruessence.pe\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/MontanaColores_PeruEssence-1-18x12.jpg 18w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<h2 data-section-id=\"lxou7q\" data-start=\"3228\" data-end=\"3271\">Disfruta la cultura y las tradiciones locales<\/h2>\n<p>Cusco is rich in cultural heritage. Travelers can:<\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"3381\" data-end=\"3473\">\n<li data-start=\"3381\" data-end=\"3404\">visitar mercados locales<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"3405\" data-end=\"3441\">experimentar festividades tradicionales<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"3442\" data-end=\"3473\">aprender sobre los textiles andinos<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p data-start=\"3475\" data-end=\"3560\">Estas experiencias culturales hacen que <a href=\"https:\/\/peruessence.pe\/es\/destinations\/cusco\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Cusco<\/a> sea uno de los destinos m\u00e1s aut\u00e9nticos de <a href=\"https:\/\/pisacinn.com\/about-peru-travel-information\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Peru<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<h2 data-section-id=\"lxou7q\" data-start=\"3228\" data-end=\"3271\">Disfruta la gastronom\u00eda peruana<\/h2>\n<p>Probar la comida local es una de las mejores cosas que hacer en Cusco.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"3661\" data-end=\"3684\">Los platos m\u00e1s populares incluyen:<\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"3686\" data-end=\"3743\">\n<li data-start=\"3686\" data-end=\"3697\">ceviche<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"3698\" data-end=\"3714\">lomo saltado<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"3715\" data-end=\"3743\">comidas tradicionales andinas<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/peruessence.pe\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Best-treks-in-Cusco-Andes-mountains-hiking-landscape-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"Descubre las mejores rutas de trekking en Cusco, incluyendo el Camino Inca, la Monta\u00f1a Arco\u00edris y la Laguna Humantay. Explora las rutas de senderismo m\u00e1s espectaculares de los Andes peruanos.\" class=\"wp-image-2312\" srcset=\"https:\/\/peruessence.pe\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Best-treks-in-Cusco-Andes-mountains-hiking-landscape-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/peruessence.pe\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Best-treks-in-Cusco-Andes-mountains-hiking-landscape-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/peruessence.pe\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Best-treks-in-Cusco-Andes-mountains-hiking-landscape-18x12.jpg 18w, https:\/\/peruessence.pe\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Best-treks-in-Cusco-Andes-mountains-hiking-landscape.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<h2 data-section-id=\"lxou7q\" data-start=\"3228\" data-end=\"3271\">Consejos de viaje para Cusco<\/h2>\n<p>Antes de explorar las mejores cosas que hacer en Cusco, ten en cuenta estos consejos:<\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"3857\" data-end=\"3932\">\n<li data-start=\"3857\" data-end=\"3888\">aclimatarse a la altitud<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"3889\" data-end=\"3906\">mantente hidratado<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"3907\" data-end=\"3932\">reserva los tours con anticipaci\u00f3n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p data-start=\"3934\" data-end=\"3994\">\ud83d\udc49 <em data-start=\"3952\" data-end=\"3994\">Lee nuestra <a href=\"https:\/\/peruessence.pe\/es\/mejor-momento-para-visitar-cusco\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Gu\u00eda de la mejor \u00e9poca para visitar Cusco<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<h2 data-section-id=\"lxou7q\" data-start=\"3228\" data-end=\"3271\">Explora Cusco con expertos locales<\/h2>\n<p>Para vivir al m\u00e1ximo las mejores cosas que hacer en Cusco, considera viajar con gu\u00edas locales experimentados.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"4147\" data-end=\"4338\">En <a title=\"Peru Essence\" href=\"https:\/\/peruessence.pe\/es\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong data-start=\"4150\" data-end=\"4193\"><span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">Peru Essence<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/a>, ofrecemos tours cuidadosamente dise\u00f1ados que combinan cultura, aventura y experiencias aut\u00e9nticas a lo largo de <a title=\"Cusco\" href=\"https:\/\/peruessence.pe\/es\/destinations\/cusco\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong data-start=\"4294\" data-end=\"4337\"><span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">Cusco<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Discover the best things to do in Cusco, Peru. Explore top attractions, cultural experiences and must-see places in the Andes.<\/p>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2436,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[153,154,156,27,155],"tags":[157,161,158,160,159],"class_list":["post-2427","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-cusco-travel-guide","category-machu-picchu-inca-history","category-sacred-valley-andean-culture","category-tours-travel","category-trekking-adventure","tag-cusco","tag-humantay-lake","tag-machu-picchu","tag-rainbow-mountain","tag-sacred-valley"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/peruessence.pe\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2427","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/peruessence.pe\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/peruessence.pe\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/peruessence.pe\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/peruessence.pe\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2427"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/peruessence.pe\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2427\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/peruessence.pe\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2436"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/peruessence.pe\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2427"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/peruessence.pe\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2427"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/peruessence.pe\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2427"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}