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What to see in Cuzco in 3 days

This 3-day plan groups 20 of Cuzco's essentials by area, so you walk as little as possible: about 20 h 10 min of visits and 5.0 km on foot in total. The entry fees we know of add up to €10 per person; one of the places is free.

Day 1: Coricancha and around

1. 09:30
   Coricancha~1 h visit→ 1 min on foot (0.1 km)
2. 10:35
   Qorikancha~1 h 15 min visit→ 7 min on foot (0.5 km)
3. 12:00
   Casa Concha~1 h visit→ 2 min on foot (0.2 km)
4. 13:05
   Church of La Compañía de Jesús~30 min visit · Free→ 2 min on foot (0.2 km)
5. 13:40
   Plaza de Armas del Cuzco~1 h visitLunch break nearby→ 2 min on foot (0.1 km)
6. 16:00
   Cusco Cathedral~1 h visit · From €10→ 1 min on foot (0.0 km)
7. 17:05
   Catedral del Cuzco~1 h visit→ 3 min on foot (0.2 km)
8. 18:10
   Twelve-Angled Stone~20 min visit

Day 2: Sacsayhuamán and around

1. 09:30
   Sacsayhuamán~2 h visit→ 11 min on foot (0.8 km)
2. 11:45
   Colcampata~45 min visit→ 1 min on foot (0.1 km)
3. 12:35
   Mirador de San Cristóbal~40 min visit→ 4 min on foot (0.3 km)
4. 13:20
   Inca Museum~1 h 15 min visitLunch break nearby→ 1 min on foot (0.1 km)
5. 15:55
   Pre-Columbian Art Museum~1 h visit→ 5 min on foot (0.4 km)
6. 17:00
   Pachapapa~1 h 30 min visit

Day 3: Puca Pucara and around

1. 09:30
   Puca Pucara~30 min visit→ next stop 4.2 km away: better by public transport or taxi
2. 10:25
   Kenko (Q'enqo)~40 min visit→ 10 min on foot (0.8 km)
3. 11:15
   Barrio de San Blas (plazoleta)~1 h 30 min visit→ 12 min on foot (0.9 km)
4. 13:00
   Regional Historical Museum~1 h visitLunch break nearby→ 1 min on foot (0.1 km)
5. 15:20
   Chicha por Gastón Acurio~1 h 30 min visit→ 4 min on foot (0.3 km)
6. 16:55
   Church of San Francisco de Asís~45 min visit

Visit times are estimated by type of place and walks are computed as a straight line with a margin for the streets. Check the day's opening hours before you go.