Things to do in Cusco (Peru): Plaza de Armas, Piedra de los Doce Ángulos, Viva El Perú Glorioso, Qorikancha, Museo Inka, 2 day-by-day itineraries, month-by-month weather, the best time to go and hotels.
According to real weather data (2023-2024 averages), the months with 18–33 °C daytime highs and under 100 mm of rain in Cusco are: June, July, August, September, October.
Our 2 day-by-day plans for Cusco last 2 to 3 days.
Our “Cusco Essentials” plan: Day 1 — Plaza de Armas, Cusco; Day 2 — Cusco Cathedral.
Our “Cusco and Sacred Valley” plan: Day 1 — Plaza de Armas, Cusco; Day 2 — Cusco Cathedral; Day 3 — Sacred Valley.
Close to the tourist centre: Qori Kintu Pachacuteq (100 m), La Estancia Hotel (150 m), Hospedaje Terminal (200 m). Our directory lists 469 hotels in Cusco, to contact directly.
Some places to see in the centre: Plaza de Armas, Piedra de los Doce Ángulos, Viva El Perú Glorioso, Palacio Inka del Kusikancha, Qorikancha, Museo Inka.