A truly awesome site with relatively few tourists, this hilltop Inca citadel lies high above the village on a triangular plateau with a plunging gorge on…
Must see attractions in Pisac
- PPisac Ruins
- MMercado de Artesania
Pisac is known far and wide for its market, by far the biggest and most touristy in the region. While there are still some local arts and crafts of note,…
- IIglesia de San Pedro Apostol
Traditionally dressed locals descend from the hills to attend mass in Quechua, including men in highland dress blowing horns, and varayocs (local…
- JJardín Botanico
A private enterprise with a huge courtyard full of beautiful specimens and a resident cat.
- HHorno Colonial San Francisco
Huge clay ovens for baking empanadas and other goodies are found in many nooks and crannies, particularly on Mariscál Castilla. But this is the town’s…
- AAmaru
If you are interested in textiles, it’s worth visiting this weaving community that’s a 40-minute trip by taxi from Pisac.