Discover Cusco by Night: Evening City Tour, Pisco Sour Class, and Traditional Dinner

Cusco, Peru

Join us for an unforgettable evening exploring the enchanting city of Cusco under the stars. Let the history, culture, and flavors of Peru captivate your senses on this unique nighttime adventure!

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Duration 4 hours

Duration supplied by the experience provider.

Languages

English, Spanish

Group size

1–16 travelers

Full description

Highlights of Your Evening:

  • Hotel Pickup and Walk to Plaza de Armas: We'll begin by picking you up from your hotel and strolling to the heart of the city, the Plaza de Armas. Here, your friendly guide will share fascinating stories about the most important buildings, including the magnificent Cathedral of Cusco.
  • Explore Historic Streets. Wander down Hatun Rumiyuq Street, where you'll see the incredible Twelve-Angled Stone—a masterpiece of Inca stonework that defies explanation.
  • Visit the San Blas Neighborhood: The San Blas district is where you can discover Cusco's artistic soul. Enjoy its narrow cobblestone streets, charming artisan workshops, and breathtaking views of the city lights.
  • Pisco Sour Lesson: Step into a lively local bar to learn how to make Peru's famous cocktail, the Pisco Sour. Shake, sip, and savor this delicious drink as you immerse yourself in local traditions.
  • Enjoy a Traditional Peruvian dinner at a welcoming restaurant. Savor an authentic Peruvian dish, the Pollo a la Brasa, a beloved rotisserie chicken. Delight in the rich flavors that make Peru's cuisine world-renowned.
  • Return to Your Hotel: After a night filled with memorable experiences, we'll escort you safely back to your hotel.

Why You'll Love This Tour:

  • Immerse Yourself in History and Culture: Experience Cusco's rich heritage as you explore iconic sites and hidden gems by night.
  • Engage with Local Traditions: Meet talented artisans and learn about their crafts in the vibrant San Blas neighborhood.
  • Taste the Flavors of Peru: Enjoy a hands-on cocktail lesson and a delicious dinner featuring classic Peruvian dishes.
  • Create Lasting Memories: The city's enchanting nighttime atmosphere will make this an evening you'll never forget.
Join Us for an Evening of Discovery and Delight!

Book your spot now and let the magic of Cusco at night inspire you.

Itinerary

Tour Itinerary: Unveil the Magic of Cusco by Night. Your unforgettable evening begins with a pickup from your hotel. We'll embark on a leisurely walk to the vibrant Plaza de Armas of Cusco, the historic heart of the city where past and present converge under the enchanting glow of the city lights.

Explore the Plaza de Armas. Upon arrival, your knowledgeable tour guide will weave fascinating tales of the square's rich history and the significance of its surrounding landmarks:

Walk around the Cathedral of Cusco: Stand in awe before the majestic main cathedral, an architectural masterpiece that took nearly a century to complete and finally stood proud in 1654. Discover the stories hidden within its walls and the unique blend of Incan and colonial influences that make it unique.

Stroll Down Hatun Rumiyuq Street. Next, we'll wander down the famous Hatun Rumiyuq Street, a historic pathway that showcases the incredible stonework of the Inca civilization.

Twelve-Angled Stone: Marvel at this prime example of Incan engineering—a perfectly cut stone with twelve angles, seamlessly fitted into the wall of the former Inca Roca Palace (now the Archbishop's palace). It's a testament to the ingenuity and skill of the Inca masons.

Discover the San Blas Neighborhood. Our journey continues to the bohemian San Blas Neighborhood, known for its artistic flair and charming atmosphere.

San Blas Plaza: Visit the San Blas Plaza, where a quaint colonial church was built in 1563.

Artisan Workshops and Craft Shops: Meander through narrow streets lined with local artisan shops and galleries. It's the perfect place to find unique souvenirs and witness craftsmen at work.

Scenic Views: This elevated neighborhood offers breathtaking views of Cusco, a picturesque backdrop for memorable photos.

Pisco Sour Tasting Experience. As the night unfolds, we'll head to a lively local bar to indulge in Peru's legendary cocktail—the Pisco Sour. Under the guidance of expert bartenders:

Learn and Taste: Discover the history behind Peru's national drink and savor its refreshing blend of pisco, lime juice, syrup, egg white, and bitters.

Interactive Fun: Enjoy a hands-on experience that's both entertaining and delicious, perfect for cocktail enthusiasts and novices alike.

Dinner at a Traditional Local Restaurant. With appetites piqued, we'll proceed to a traditional restaurant where you can sample authentic Peruvian cuisine. Treat yourself to a variety of delightful dishes:

Pollo a la Brasa: Enjoy a Peruvian twist on a classic favorite, seasoned with local spices.

Vegetarian Options: A selection of flavorful vegetarian dishes is also available, ensuring every palate is satisfied.

Return to Your Hotel. After a night filled with culture, flavor, and enchanting sights, your tour guide will escort you back to your hotel, ensuring a comfortable and safe conclusion to your evening.

Places You'll Visit

Plaza de Armas of Cusco

Hatun Rumiyuq Street

Twelve-Angled Stone

San Blas Neighborhood

City Viewpoints at Night

Local Bar for Pisco Sour Tasting

Traditional Peruvian Restaurant

What’s included

Included

  • Guide
  • Meals: 1
  • Transfer
  • Entrance fee
  • Walking Tour: Explore the historic and cultural sites of Cusco on foot.
  • Pisco Sour Tasting: Participate in a Pisco Sour making and tasting session.
  • Traditional dinner: Enjoy a Peruvian traditional Pollo a la Brasa.
  • Admission Tickets: Entry to all sites and attractions included in the tour.
  • Local Professional Guide: Knowledgeable guide to lead you through the tour.

Not included

  • Aditional alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)
  • Gratuities (optional)

Important information

Meeting point

Cusco, Peru

Don’t forget

Minimum age is 18 years The dress code is casual Please advise any specific dietary requirements at the time of booking Full name, passport, and Hotel details needed Warm Clothes: Ensure you have layers to stay comfortable in cooler temperatures. Camera: Capture memorable moments and scenic views. Extra Money: Bring cash for souvenirs and any additional purchases.

Cancellation policy

Free cancellation if cancelled more than 24 hours before start. 100% charge if cancelled within 24 hours of start.

Your host

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Verified Local Host

With GetExperience since 2026

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