Primero de Mayo Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Popular places to visit

Plaza de Armas showing a church or cathedral and a garden

Plaza de Armas

4.5/5(26 reviews)

Cusco’s busy main square has been the center of public life for centuries. Enjoy its spacious layout, ancient churches and restaurants.

Plaza de Armas
Cusco San Pedro Market featuring markets and food as well as a small group of people

San Pedro Market

4.5/5(20 reviews)

Get caught up in the chaos of this intriguing attraction and enjoy a uniquely Andean experience.

San Pedro Market
Cusco Cathedral

Cusco Cathedral

4.5/5(22 reviews)

An imposing building constructed with stones from an Inca fortress is celebrated for its beautiful architecture and artwork that spans three centuries.

Cusco Cathedral
Cusco - Machu Picchu featuring a church or cathedral and heritage architecture

Coricancha

4/5(7 reviews)

Discover the remains of an important Incan temple dedicated to the sun, admire its construction and learn about its fascinating history.

Coricancha
Sacsayhuaman featuring heritage elements and building ruins as well as an individual child

Sacsayhuaman

4.5/5(9 reviews)

The colossal stones of Cusco’s hilltop fortress are a powerful testimony to the ingenuity of Incan construction techniques.

Sacsayhuaman
Twelve Angled Stone

Twelve Angled Stone

Find out about the history of Cusco with a stop at Twelve Angled Stone. Make time for the shops and local tours in this culturally rich area.

Twelve Angled Stone

Activities

Machu Picchu: Full-Day tour from Cusco with Optional Lunch

Full-Day Machu Picchu tour from Cusco

AU$474
Per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Full-Day Machu Picchu tour from Cusco
Rainbow Mountain in Quad Bike Vinicunca Cusco 1 day

From Cusco: Vinicunca Rainbow Mountain ATV Tour with Meals

AU$122
Per adult
From Cusco: Vinicunca Rainbow Mountain ATV Tour with Meals
Day Trip Tour to Machu Picchu from Cusco

Day Trip Tour to Machu Picchu from Cusco

AU$606
Per adult
82% of travellers recommend
Day Trip Tour to Machu Picchu from Cusco
OLLAMTAYTAMBO TRAIN - MACHUPICCHU

Machupicchu Tour - Cusco - Peru (Full Day)

AU$542
Per adult
Machupicchu Tour - Cusco - Peru (Full Day)
Excursion to Rainbow Mountain Full Day.

Excursion to Rainbow Mountain Full Day.

AU$38
Per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Excursion to Rainbow Mountain Full Day.
Half Day Private Tour Machu Picchu Cusco Peru

Half Day Private Tour Machu Picchu Cusco Peru

AU$302
Per adult
Half Day Private Tour Machu Picchu Cusco Peru
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Our pick of the best Primero de Mayo Hotel Deals

Wyndham Costa del Sol Cusco
Wyndham Costa del Sol Cusco
4 out of 5
Santa Teresa N 344, Cusco, Cusco
The price is AU$182 per night from 19 Dec to 20 Dec
AU$182
includes taxes & fees
19 Dec - 20 Dec
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Cusco. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,004 reviews)
"We had a very comfortable stay. Personnel was very efficient and attentive. The food is very good."

Reviewed on 15 Nov. 2024

Wyndham Costa del Sol Cusco
Sonesta Hotel Cusco
Sonesta Hotel Cusco
4 out of 5
Ave. El Sol 954, Cusco, Cusco
The price is AU$184 per night from 4 Dec to 5 Dec
AU$184
includes taxes & fees
4 Dec - 5 Dec
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Cusco. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 bars/lounges, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,005 reviews)
"I stayed at this hotel twice during my recent trip to Cusco. Absolutely love it. Great service, food, comfortable beds, and appropriately priced. Will always stay here in the future."

Reviewed on 21 Nov. 2024

Sonesta Hotel Cusco
Palacio del Inka, A Luxury Collection Hotel by Marriott
Palacio del Inka, A Luxury Collection Hotel by Marriott
5 out of 5
Plazoleta Santo Domingo No 259, Cusco, Cusco
The price is AU$561 per night from 25 Nov to 26 Nov
AU$561
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Cusco. Enjoy a full-service spa, room service, and a fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (834 reviews)
"The lighting is vey dark"

Reviewed on 19 Nov. 2024

Palacio del Inka, A Luxury Collection Hotel by Marriott
JW Marriott El Convento Cusco
JW Marriott El Convento Cusco
5 out of 5
Esquina De La Calle Ruinas 432, y San Agustin, Cusco, Cusco
The price is AU$407 per night from 8 Dec to 9 Dec
AU$407
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Cusco. Enjoy free breakfast, a full-service spa, and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (999 reviews)
"Great location and a beautiful hotel."

Reviewed on 9 Nov. 2024

JW Marriott El Convento Cusco
Novotel Cusco
Novotel Cusco
4 out of 5
San Augustin 239 Esquina, Cusco, Cusco
The price is AU$204 per night from 23 Dec to 24 Dec
AU$204
includes taxes & fees
23 Dec - 24 Dec
Stay at this 4-star historic hotel in Cusco. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,000 reviews)
"I recently stayed at the Novotel in Cusco and had an exceptional experience. The check-in process was quick and easy, and the front desk staff was incredibly welcoming and friendly. A special shoutout to Marco at the front desk, who went above and beyond to make sure we felt at home—he’s warm, attentive, ..."

Reviewed on 14 Nov. 2024

Novotel Cusco
Ureta Hotel
Ureta Hotel
3.5 out of 5
Barrio Profesional, Calle Lima C12, Cusco
The price is AU$59 per night from 6 Dec to 7 Dec
AU$59
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in Cusco. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (387 reviews)
"This was a fantastic stay in Cusco. The property owner was extremely nice and helpful. He gave us tons of great advice too!"

Reviewed on 20 Nov. 2024

Ureta Hotel
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Other neighbourhoods around Primero de Mayo

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Manuel Prado

While there might not be top attractions in Manuel Prado, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Real Plaza Cusco and National University of Saint Anthony the Abbot in Cuzco.

Manuel Prado
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Magisterio Technico del Cusco

When in Magisterio Technico del Cusco, you can plan a visit to Real Plaza Cusco and National University of Saint Anthony the Abbot in Cuzco, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Magisterio Technico del Cusco
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Santa Monica

While Santa Monica may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Real Plaza Cusco and Ttio Market.

Santa Monica
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Ucchullo

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Ucchullo and surrounding area, you can visit National University of Saint Anthony the Abbot in Cuzco and Plaza Tupac Amaru.

Ucchullo
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Mariscal Gamarra

While there might not be top attractions in Mariscal Gamarra, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Plaza Tupac Amaru and National University of Saint Anthony the Abbot in Cuzco.

Mariscal Gamarra
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Balconcillo

When in Balconcillo, you can plan a visit to San Blas Viewpoint and Plaza San Blas, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Balconcillo

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