Shopping in Cuzco
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Artesania Alpasuri
This humble family-owned shop sells handmade alpaca goods of all types, from sweaters to hats and mittens. If you're a knitting fan, you can even buy skeins of yarn dyed in natural colors.
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Aymi Wasi
If you’re the type who likes to get your souvenir shopping done fast, Aymi Wasi is for you. It’s got everything – clothes, ornaments, toys, candles, jewelry, art, ceramics, handbags… Your friends and family will never suspect you bought all their gifts in one place! And it’s all handmade and fair trade.
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Siluet Sauna & Spa
For some pampering or a post-trekking splurge, a blossoming number of spas offer massage services, one of them being the highly professional Siluet Sauna & Spa. Beware of cheap massages touted in the street; there are reports of massages getting much more, er, intimate than expected.
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Werner & Ana
This sleek Dutch-Peruvian designer showroom sells innovative high-end alpaca-wool clothing for both sexes, including uniquely gorgeous sweaters, scarves and hats. You may pay more here than at any of Cuzco's markets, but the quality is exceptional.
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Centro de Textiles Tradicionales del Cuzco
This nonprofit organization, founded in 1996, promotes the survival of traditional weaving. You may be able to catch a shop-floor demonstration illustrating different weaving techniques in all their finger-twisting complexity. Products for sale are high end.
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Jatum Maqui
A stone's throw from Gringo Alley, this youthful artists' workshop sells ceramics with quirky contemporary designs. They'll even box 'em up in international-post-ready packaging for a small additional charge.
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Agua y Tierra
This beautiful high-ceilinged gallery specializes in authentic art and crafts, including pottery, textiles, paintings and more, all handmade by indigenous tribespeople living in the Amazon jungle.
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Andean Expressions
Hailing from the mountain town of Huaraz in northern Peru, the owner of this unusual T-shirt shop is also the graphic designer. Rest assured, you won't find any Inka Kola logos here.
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Yin Yang Therapeutic Massage
For some pampering or a post-trekking splurge, enterprising individuals and a blossoming number of spas offer massage services, including Yin Yang Therapeutic Massage .
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Mercado Modelo de Huanchac
Less touristy and just as interesting, Huanchac is the local destination of choice for breakfast the morning after, specializing in the two hangover staples – jolting acid ceviche and greasy chicharrones.
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Centro Comercial de Cuzco
Cuzco is not known for its clothes-shopping opportunities, though there are a few cool stores hidden away in the Centro Comercial de Cuzco.
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Jerusalén
Cuzco’s most extensive public book exchange (two used books, or one plus S8, will get you one book) plus used guidebooks, new titles and music CDs for sale.
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Casa Ecológica
Handmade textiles from 29 communities as far away as Ausangate, plus homemade jams and essential oils.
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Taller and Museo Mérida
Taller and Museo Mérida offers striking earthenware statues that straddle the border between craft and art.
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Taller Mendivil
Taller Mendivil is nationally famous for its giraffe-necked religious figures and sun-shaped mirrors.
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Tatoo Outdoors & Travel
To buy new, Tatoo Outdoors & Travel has a good-quality selection of packs, tents, sleeping bags and other gear.
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Centro Artesenal Cuzco
Mass-produced tourist tat from textiles to teapots are sold at the vast Centro Artesenal Cuzco.
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Taller Olave
Taller Olave sells reproductions of colonial sculptures and pre-colonial ceramics.
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Bookstore Kiosk
Novels and magazines in English and German. Located just inside the door of Centro Comercial.
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Tatoo
Tatoo has brand-name outdoor clothing and technical gear at high prices.
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South American Explorers Club
Cuzco’s biggest book exchange; also sells foreign-language guidebooks and maps.
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SBS Bookshop
Small, but specializes in foreign-language books, especially in English.
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Camero Workshop
For silver jewelry and ornaments, check out this family-owned shop.
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Bookshop
Los Andes conveniently located on the Plaza de Armas.
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