Things to do near Plaza de Armas
At Plaza de Armas in Cusco, there’s a wealth of activities to enjoy, including shopping at local markets and exploring various tours that showcase the rich history and culture of the area. Be sure to visit the tour desk for expert advice on the best excursions available, ensuring a memorable experience in this vibrant hub of Peruvian heritage.
Shopping
The nearest shopping option is San Pedro Market, just 249m from Plaza de Armas, offering vibrant local goods. Additionally, Centro de Textiles, also 249m away, features traditional textiles. If you're up for a drive, visit Real Plaza Cusco, located 1.2km away, for a broader shopping experience.
Recreation
Experience wellness at Orellana Pumaqchupan Park, where you can unwind amidst lush greenery and tranquil paths. For more relaxation, Agua Buena Recreational Park offers serene surroundings perfect for leisurely strolls and rejuvenating moments, just 1.9km from Plaza de Armas.
Adventure
Experience the enchanting Butterfly Park, 13.7km from Plaza de Armas, where vibrant butterflies flutter amidst lush greenery. For a thrilling adventure, hike the Musqa Pukyo Terraces, located 16.2km away, offering breathtaking scenery and a taste of the region's rich cultural heritage.
Nightlife
Experience the vibrant nightlife at Centro Qosqo de Arte Nativo, a cultural theatre 249m from Plaza de Armas, showcasing local performances. Alternatively, visit the Municipal Theatre, 124m away, for a mix of entertainment and romance, or enjoy family-friendly stargazing at the Planetarium Cusco, 497m distant.