With kids · Cusco itinerary
Cusco with Kids: The Best Family Itinerary
Cusco and the Sacred Valley are surprisingly family-friendly, with train rides, llamas and ancient ruins. Here is how to spend a family trip — with the best-rated kid-friendly tours and altitude tips for children.
At a glance
- 1Cusco city & San Blas
- 2Sacred Valley & Pisac market
- 3Machu Picchu by train
- 4Alpacas & cooking class
Easy days in Cusco
Start gently while acclimatising, exploring the Plaza de Armas, the San Blas lanes and meeting alpacas and llamas the kids will love.
The Sacred Valley
Spend a relaxed day in the lower Sacred Valley at Pisac market and Ollantaytambo, with space to run around the ruins.
Machu Picchu by train
The scenic train to Machu Picchu is an adventure in itself, and the citadel amazes all ages — take it slow at altitude.
Book the experiences in this itinerary
Top-rated tours for exactly what this plan recommends in Cusco — prices per person.
