Cuzco Shopping

  1. 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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  2. 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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  3. 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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  4. Bookshop

    Los Andes conveniently located on the Plaza de Armas.

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  5. Camero Workshop

    For silver jewelry and ornaments, check out this family-owned shop.

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  6. Centro Artesenal Cuzco

    For mass-produced woolen goods, textiles, pottery, jewelry and other crafty souvenirs, head for the vast Centro Artesenal Cuzco, where you can literally shop till you drop. Other standard souvenir markets line Av El Sol heading north toward the Plaza de Armas.

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  7. Centro de Textiles Tradicionales del Cusco

    For insight into Andean textiles, head to this nonprofit organization, founded in 1996, which promotes the survival of traditional weaving. You may be able to catch a shop-floor demonstration that illustrates the different weaving techniques in all of their finger-twisting complexity.

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  8. 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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  9. Market

    Small grocery shops that stock trekking and camping food supplies include Gato's Market.

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  10. Museo de Arte Precolombino

    For high-quality reproductions of ancient ceramics, textiles and jewelry, stop by the shop at this museum.

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  12. SBS Bookshop

    Small, but specializes in foreign-language books, especially in English.

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  13. Siluet Sauna & Spa

    Siluet Sauna & Spa. Newly renovated, and offering spa and massage services.

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  14. Taller Mendivil

    Nationally famous for its giraffe-necked religious figures.

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  15. Taller Mérida

    For striking earthenware statues.

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  16. Taller Olave

    To the left of the church, there's a treasure trove of reproductions of colonial sculptures and precolonial ceramics here.

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  17. 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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  18. 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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  19. 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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