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The 15 Best Chinchero Weaving Tours near Cusco

24 tours  ·  from $13

Dye plants, a spindle in your hand and the reason a good blanket costs what it costs. The 15 below are compared on how much is demonstration and how much is buying, and on which ones pair it with Moray and Maras.

From Cusco: Moray, Maras Salt Mines & Chinchero Weavers Tour - Chinchero: textiles, dyes, and a living tradition
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From Cusco: Moray, Maras Salt Mines & Chinchero Weavers Tour

1.Moray, Maras Salt Mines & Chinchero Weavers Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 1,925 reviews · 6h 30m · from $15Our pick

Travel from Cusco to Chinchero, Moray, Maras, and the famous salt pools in about six and a half hours. Expect a bilingual guide, hotel pickup outside the historic center, a weaving demonstration, short walks, mountain views, and time to shop for alpaca goods and local salt.

“The tour was very interesting. We had enough time at each stop to see everything and got a lot of interesting information and great views - in only half a day. Our guide John had great knowledge of all the important facts.”

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Cusco:Chinchero,Moray & Salt Mines drop-off in Ollantaytambo - Chinchero begins with Andean weaving
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Cusco:Chinchero,Moray & Salt Mines drop-off in Ollantaytambo

2.Chinchero,Moray & Salt Mines drop-off in Ollantaytambo

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 793 reviews · 8 - 9 hours · from $27

Travel from Cusco through Chinchero, Moray, Maras, Urubamba, and Ollantaytambo with an English or Spanish guide. See textile weaving, Inca terraces, salt ponds, and a fortress, then finish at the Ollantaytambo train station or main square. Guides such as Julio, Felipe, Nora, and John are often praised for clear explanations.

“Manuel was such an amazing guide! From the moment the tour started, he made everyone feel welcome and comfortable. He explained everything in a fun, easy-to-understand way. You can tell he really loves what he does. Thanks to Manuel, we had an unforgettable day. I’d recommend him to anyone. If you get the chance to tour with him, you’re lucky! 🌟”

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Sacred Valley: Chinchero, Moray, Ollantaytambo & Pisac+Lunch - Starting in Cusco at high altitude
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Sacred Valley: Chinchero, Moray, Ollantaytambo & Pisac+Lunch

3.Chinchero, Moray, Ollantaytambo & Pisac+Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 501 reviews · 12 hours · from $25

Spend 12 busy hours touring the Sacred Valley from Cusco with guides such as Victor, Rudy, William, or Willian. Visit Inca ruins, Moray, Chinchero textiles, Maras salt mines, and Pisac, then enjoy a large Peruvian buffet in Urubamba. Shared transport and entry fees are extra.

“everything was good, price for what you get is more then expected. Victor and Everd made it more enjoying”

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Cusco:Sacred Valley Pisaq,Ollantaytambo,Chinchero with Lunch - The early ride to Taray’s mountain viewpoint
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Cusco:Sacred Valley Pisaq,Ollantaytambo,Chinchero with Lunch

4.Sacred Valley Pisaq,Ollantaytambo,Chinchero with Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 183 reviews · 10h 30m · from $28

Spend a full day with a bilingual guide such as Julio, Nora, or Eddie visiting Pisac, Ollantaytambo, and Chinchero. You’ll see Inca terraces, a sun temple, a colonial church, artisan markets, and a textile workshop, with buffet lunch in Urubamba and an optional Ollantaytambo drop-off.

“I think Nora was an excellent guide - wonderful spirit and very helpful and clear with all the details”

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Cusco: Alpaca and Llama Farm Tour w/ Transfer & Weaving Demo - The short ride from central Cusco
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Cusco: Alpaca and Llama Farm Tour w/ Transfer & Weaving Demo

5.Alpaca and Llama Farm Tour w/ Transfer & Weaving Demo

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 151 reviews · 2h 30m · from $34

You’ll leave central Cusco by hotel transfer for a 150-minute visit to Manos de la Comunidad. Guides such as Marlith and Holger explain camelids, wool, Inca-era traditions, and weaving while you feed and pet the animals. A shop visit follows, with time to browse textiles.

“Your was excellent! We had Marlith as a guide and she was very knowledgeable and nice, giving us an informed and fun tour! We were able to feed llamas and alpacas by hand, pet them, and see how garments were made by hand with the use of alpaca wool. Highly recommend to anyone looking for a fun and easy tour to acclimate to the elevation of Cusco!”

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From Cusco: Moray, Maras Salt Mines & Chinchero Weavers Half-Day - Chinchero: Quechua weaving before the ruins
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From Cusco: Moray, Maras Salt Mines & Chinchero Weavers Half-Day

6.Moray, Maras Salt Mines & Chinchero Weavers Half-Day

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 126 reviews · 6 to 7 hours (approx.) · from $15Top rated

Join a bilingual guide such as Felipe, Julio, Eddie, or Manuel for a six to seven-hour outing from Cusco to Chinchero, Moray, and Maras. Expect Andean weaving demonstrations, llama and alpaca encounters, striking Inca terraces, and thousands of salt pools. Bring water and snacks.

“Great experience, enjoyable day. Well worth the tour. The salt mines are very impressive and huge. A must see!”

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The Textile Workshop Experience in Cusco Region - Starting with llamas, alpacas, and the Andean countryside
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The Textile Workshop Experience in Cusco Region

7.The Textile Workshop Experience in Cusco Region

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 118 reviews · 4 hours (approx.) · from $79

At Andean Colors in Racchi, near Cusco, Miguel, Paulita, Marco, and the team guide you through washing, spinning, dyeing, and weaving alpaca wool. You will make a bracelet or bookmark, eat a traditional lunch, visit llamas and alpacas, and browse handmade textiles.

“This is a truly wonderful experience where you are integrated and learn from the experts when it comes to textile making. I felt welcomed with the wonderful homemade lunch and truly learned SO much about the ancient technique, care and love that goes into making alpaca threads. The team is very friendly, accommodating and welcoming while willing to explain the process, resources use and impact on the environment. This is a unique alternative to hiking in the area (even though there is a short hike at the beginning) and a way to truly learn about Peruvian artisanal work and skills. I would highly recommend this for the whole family. Even…”

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Sacred Valley Textile Workshop – Dyeing & Weaving in Cusco - Meeting Ruth Pimentel and the weaving family
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Sacred Valley Textile Workshop – Dyeing & Weaving in Cusco

8.Sacred Valley Textile Workshop – Dyeing & Weaving in Cusco

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 92 reviews · 8 hours (approx.) · from $420

Travel by private transport from Cusco to a family atelier near the Sacred Valley. With Ruth Pimentel and other master weavers, gather plants, dye baby-alpaca yarn, and weave a bracelet, bookmark, or headband. Lunch, drinks, translation, and your finished textile are included.

“We had an amazing immersive experience learning about the textile process. We got to try all steps, including spinning, picking leaves for dyes, preparing and dying alpaca wool, and weaving. I would definitely recommend this to anyone who likes arts, textiles, and by hand making. Thanks for having us :)”

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From Cusco: Chinchero, Moray, Maras and Ollantaytambo - Moray’s circular terraces and the Inca farming question
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From Cusco: Chinchero, Moray, Maras and Ollantaytambo

9.Chinchero, Moray, Maras and Ollantaytambo

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 83 reviews · from $45

Travel from Cusco to four Sacred Valley highlights with an English- or Spanish-speaking guide. See Chinchero’s Inca ruins, alpaca weaving, Moray’s terraces, Maras salt pools, and Ollantaytambo before ending near the train to Machu Picchu. Lunch in Urubamba is included.

“Delivered everything it promised. Picked up on time. Miguel (our guide) offered clear and illuminating English explanations. Lunch offered a great variety of options. The sites themselves were fascinating and the additional activities added value to the experience rather than being purely selling opportunities.”

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Sacred Valley of the Incas - Pisaq, Ollantaytambo and Chinchero - Pisac begins with views and Inca terraces
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Sacred Valley of the Incas – Pisaq, Ollantaytambo and Chinchero

10.Sacred Valley of the Incas – Pisaq, Ollantaytambo and Chinchero

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 62 reviews · 11 hours (approx.) · from $48

Travel from Cusco to Pisac, Ollantaytambo, and Chinchero in a group of up to 16 people. You’ll see Inca ruins, Andean scenery, a craft market, textile traditions, and a buffet lunch in Urubamba. Bring cash in Peruvian soles for entrance tickets.

“Left in the hotel lobby without any communication well past pickup time. Walked to their office where they said they were not going to operate. I should cancel…told them they needed to cancel so we could get a refund. They should no respect for our time or being left out of a tour of a lifetime. We walked to another agency who booked us a private tour at a very reasonable price. Something Eco Tour did not offer.”

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From Ollantaytambo:Moray, Salt Mines, Chinchero end in Cusco - Moray’s Circular Terraces and Inca Farm Science
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11.Moray, Salt Mines, Chinchero end in Cusco

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 42 reviews · 1 day · from $109

Start in Ollantaytambo and finish in Cusco while visiting Maras Salt Mines, Moray’s Inca terraces, and Chinchero’s weaving center. A private bilingual guide, lunch, and hotel or train station pickup are included. Guides such as Julio, Marco, and Ricardo have been praised for clear explanations and flexible pacing.

“We had a wonderful guided tour with Julio. This is one of the few tours that goes from Ollantaytambo to Cusco. We really enjoyed learning so much about the history and culture of each site from Julio and the chance to experience them and the landscape at a relaxed pace. Lunch was perfect and the van a most comfortable ride. I would highly recommend this tour to anyone wishing to explore the Sacred Valley. Thank you Julio!”

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Sacred Valley Pisac Ollantaytambo and Chinchero Full-Day Tour - Leaving Cusco for the high valley
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Sacred Valley Pisac Ollantaytambo and Chinchero Full-Day Tour

12.Sacred Valley Pisac Ollantaytambo and Chinchero Full-Day Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 39 reviews · 10 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $28

Spend about 10.5 hours visiting Pisac, Ollantaytambo, and Chinchero from Cusco. You get hotel pickup, a professional guide, buffet lunch, and transport, but must pay 70 soles in cash for the partial Sacred Valley entrance fee.

“Tour was good but not as advertised. Description of tour includes Pisac Market. Our tour guide said that it hadn’t reopened since Covid. Either Viatour need to update tour description or for some reason, guide didn’t want to take us there. Either way, we did not get value for money and a disappointment for the rest of tour.”

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Sacred Valley: Chinchero, Maras, Moray, Ollantaytambo Private or Small-Group - Starting in Chinchero with Andean textile traditions
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Sacred Valley: Chinchero, Maras, Moray, Ollantaytambo Private or Small-Group

13.Chinchero, Maras, Moray, Ollantaytambo Private or Small-Group

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 36 reviews · 8 to 9 hours (approx.) · from $148

Travel from Cusco or the Sacred Valley with a bilingual guide and private transport. Visit Chinchero textiles, Moray’s Inca terraces, Maras salt pools, and Ollantaytambo’s fortress. Guides such as Noe and Guillermo are praised for clear explanations, photos, and thoughtful help.

“Awesome Awesome tour! The only issue we had was our guide cancelled last minute and we were made aware around 7:30pm night prior. A new guide was assigned and they combined our solo tour with another person! She was very nice and kind and we had a great day!”

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Sacred Valley Private Tour: Chinchero, Ollantaytambo and Pisaq - Chinchero: Inca walls, a colonial church, and old textile skills
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Sacred Valley Private Tour: Chinchero, Ollantaytambo and Pisaq

14.Sacred Valley Private Tour: Chinchero, Ollantaytambo and Pisaq

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 33 reviews · 1 day (approx.) · from $109

Travel by private van from Cusco with an English-speaking guide to Chinchero, Ollantaytambo, and Pisac. See Inca stonework, learn Andean textile methods, browse the Pisac market, and return the same day. Viktor and Percy are among the guides praised for clear explanations and flexible pacing.

“Touring the Sacred Valley was one of the highlights of our trip to Peru. Communication prior to arrival was excellent. Our guide Viktor, was knowledgeable, accommodating and provided us with enough time to visit all of the sites. Highly recommend this tour with this provider and guide. Enjoyed the entire day. Thank you Viktor!”

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Private Tour Sacred Valley, Chinchero, Maras Moray, Ollantaytambo - Moray and Maras, two very different Inca-era systems
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Private Tour Sacred Valley, Chinchero, Maras Moray, Ollantaytambo

15.Private Tour Sacred Valley, Chinchero, Maras Moray, Ollantaytambo

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 29 reviews · 1 day (approx.) · from $89

Start with hotel pickup at 6:30 am and visit Chinchero, Moray, Maras salt pans, Urubamba, Ollantaytambo and Pisac. Your private guide, possibly Wally, explains the sites, while lunch and transport are included. Entrance fees cost 90 soles extra.

“Our private tour guide Wally was super! The tour was informative starting with a stop to learn about how wool is cleaned and dyed. The ride was comfortable. The lunch buffet was superb. All the stops were incredible, especially the salt mines. We were picked up and dropped off on time, and overall had a great day!!”

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