You will start your scenic tour at the Koricancha, also known as the “Temple of the Sun”, the construction of which was ordered by Inca Pachacútec and was used as base for the construction of the Santo Domingo Convent upon the arrival of the Spaniards. This is when the Sun was worshipped during the Inca Empire and it was once full with gold artifacts. Then we will visit the Cathedral, the most important building on the Main Square and one of the most splendid Spanish colonial churches in America, which is shaped as a Latin Cross and houses about 400 colonial paintings from the Cusco art school, and impressive goldsmith, silversmith and precious stones works. Its construction lasted almost a Century – starting in 1560 and ending in 1654. Tonight, Enjoy your farewell dinner at Incanto Restaurant. Located a few meters off the Main Square of the fascinating city of Cusco in an old Inca palace, the new Incanto is definitely worth a visit.
