
Ollantaytambo Ruins
"Ollantaytambo stands as a colossal work of engineering at the western entrance of the Sacred Valley. Originally built by Emperor Pachacutec, it serves as both a high-altitude templ..."
Traveler Reviews
Jorge D
"Beautiful views from the top. You need to be in good physical shape to climb the steps. It's a little of a challenge for older people."
Andres Mauricio Caballero López
"One of the most impressive sites, or perhaps the most impressive, on the Sacred Valley tour. Located in Ollantaytambo, you absolutely must go to learn about the history of the Temp..."
Stephanie Falkner
"Impressive Inka site. The stairs up are quite steep but easily doable if you don't have any physical issues. There are no signs or posters explaining anything about the site, so a..."
Dionicio Miguel
"It's very nice and all, but there's too little time to really get to know the 'Golden Valley' tour. It's just getting off, a bit of history, 5 or 10 minutes for a photo, and then w..."
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Nearby Stays
Hotel Tierra Inka Sacred Valley | Ollantaytambo | Sacred Valley Cusco
“An "enchanting" hotel with "amazing service" and "incredibly friendly" staff, offering "comfortable rooms," "beautiful views," and a "good breakfast."”
Ayllu B&B Ollantaytambo
“Absolutely wonderful" hosts make this "lovely B&B" a "perfect" and "special" stay, offering "breathtaking views" and "fresh delicious breakfast.”
Raymi Hostel
“With "super nice" staff and "very attentive service", this "highly recommended" hostel boasts "clean and cozy" rooms and a "perfect" terrace.”
El Viajero Hostel in Ollantaytambo
“El Viajero is an "excellent place" that's "super clean", offering "spectacular" breakfast, "good hot water", and a "lovely view" for those seeking a "simple" stay.”
PERU QUECHUAS LODGE OLLANTAYTAMBO
“This 'beautiful and welcoming' family-run lodge offers 'breathtaking mountain views' and 'peaceful' river sounds, with 'amazing hosts' and 'delicious' homemade breakfast.”
Chaska Wasi Hostel
“A "cute and welcoming" hostel, featuring "super friendly" owners, "clean, spacious" rooms, "amazing views" from the terrace, and "adorable pets."”
Las Qolqas EcoResort Ollantaytambo
“An "unforgettable" "perfect blend of comfort and luxury" in a "divine" "peaceful setting," offering "outstanding" food and "impeccable" service.”
Nearby Dining
Latente specialty coffee
“An "amazing" and "best coffee shop" offering the "best coffee" in Peru, "incredible" lattes, and the "best kimchi sandwich" in a "cosy little space".”
WATYA - Cocina de Territorio
“An "amazing" "total food experience" offering "absolutely delicious" and "elevated" cuisine with "attentive staff" and delightful "surprises".”
Sunshine Cafe
“This "lovely" family cafe offers "fresh and local" homemade meals and "excellent" baked goods, lauded for "amazing service" and "wonderful vibes".”

Ollantaytambo Restaurant - Pizzería - Craft Beer
“Expect an "excellent" culinary experience with "amazing" dishes like grilled alpaca and trout, noted for their "beautiful presentation" and "sensational flavors."”
Sabor Magico Grill Restaurante - Pizzeria
“A "gorgeous" Peruvian gem, praised for "amazing food" and "pure and natural" flavors like "alpaca stir-fry," with "incredible" service.”
Andean Organica Ollantaytambo
“A 'superb' Ollantaytambo gem, featuring 'fresh & seasonal' ingredients and 'perfectly prepared' dishes, ensuring 'excellent food & drinks' and 'super sweet owners'.”
Inka Nato Restaurante
“A "familial" spot delivering "amazing food" and "superb meal", from "Peruvian classics" to "delicious" pizza, all with "friendly service".”
Chullpi Restaurant
“Offering "amazing food" like "excellent" Lomo Saltado and "delicious" ceviche, Chullpi provides a "pleasant cozy atmosphere" with "spectacular service".”