What to do in Urubamba

Activities, attractions and tours

Urubamba
A mountainous landscape with a prominent peak, lush green valleys, and a river flowing through the valley.
Urubamba
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Urubamba Attractions

Let Expedia help you to experience the best that Urubamba has to offer! If you’re planning a trip to Urubamba, we can provide you with a list of the top sightseeing attractions, as well as helping you to find unmissable activities. Whether you’re travelling to Urubamba with your family, planning a romantic trip with your loved one, or visiting on business, we’ll make it easy to plan an unforgettable holiday that checks all the boxes.

Places of interest in Urubamba

Urubamba is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay in Urubamba, and make it a breeze to explore Urubamba and the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Urubamba to make sure that you enjoy your holiday to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

If you’re planning a visit to Urubamba, why not check out our handy guides to places of interest in the area? You can browse lists of things to do, learn about the most popular attractions, and get help with planning the details of your trip. Expedia makes it easy for you to check out all the top sights in Urubamba.

Urubamba attractions

Urubamba has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions in Urubamba to keep you entertained. Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of Urubamba.

Looking for things to do in Urubamba can be time-consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine of Urubamba or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Urubamba attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season. Happy trails!

Things to do

Full-Day Excursion to Sacred Valley, Pisac and Ollantaytambo from Cusco

Full-Day Excursion to Sacred Valley, Pisac and Ollantaytambo from Cusco

£36
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Full-Day Excursion to Sacred Valley, Pisac and Ollantaytambo from Cusco
Moray - this is an Inka invention to adapt plants in other environments.

Sacred Valley of the Inkas Full Day Tour

£31
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Sacred Valley of the Inkas Full Day Tour
The Ultimate Full Day Sacred Valley Tour

The Ultimate Full Day Sacred Valley Tour

£103
per adult
The Ultimate Full Day Sacred Valley Tour
Sacred Valley: Ollantaytambo, Chinchero and Yucay With Lunch

Sacred Valley: Ollantaytambo, Chinchero and Yucay With Lunch

£39
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Sacred Valley: Ollantaytambo, Chinchero and Yucay With Lunch
Chinchero

Sacred Valley: Chinchero, Moray, Maras, Ollantaytambo and Pisaq

£22
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Sacred Valley: Chinchero, Moray, Maras, Ollantaytambo and Pisaq
CHINCHERO

Full day excursion in the Sacred Valley, Pisac, Ollantaytambo from Cusco City

£44
per adult
Full day excursion in the Sacred Valley, Pisac, Ollantaytambo from Cusco City
Tour to the Salineras de Maras, Terrazas de Moray and Chinchero

Tour to the Salineras de Maras and Terrazas de Moray

£18
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Tour to the Salineras de Maras and Terrazas de Moray
Excursion to Moray, Maras Salt Mines and Chinchero Weavers

Excursion to Moray, Maras Salt Mines and Chinchero Weavers

£26
per adult
Excursion to Moray, Maras Salt Mines and Chinchero Weavers
Maras salt mines & Moray - Fantastic

1 Magical day in Maras salt mines & Moray

£22
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
1 Magical day in Maras salt mines & Moray
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Full-Day Excursion to Sacred Valley, Pisac and Ollantaytambo from Cusco

Full-Day Excursion to Sacred Valley, Pisac and Ollantaytambo from Cusco

Activity duration is 13 hours
9.0 out of 10 with 86 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is £36 per adult
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Adventure & outdoor

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quad bike Adventure to Moray and Maras Salt Mines – Half Day

quad bike Adventure to Moray and Maras Salt Mines – Half Day

Activity duration is 6 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 8 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is £43 per adult
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Private & custom tours

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Zanzibar: Safari Blue Day Trip with Snorkelling & Lunch

Zanzibar: Safari Blue Day Trip with Snorkelling & Lunch

Activity duration is 8 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is £58 per adult
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Food, drink & nightlife

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Sacred Valley of the Incas Tour - Full Day

Sacred Valley of the Incas Tour - Full Day

Activity duration is 10 hours and 30 minutes
9.2 out of 10 with 7 reviews
Price is £52 per traveller
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Plaza de Armas

9.2/5 (329 reviews)
This vibrant town square showcases colonial architecture and a maize fountain beneath the Andean peaks. Pause to soak in local culture before exploring nearby Iglesia San Pedro with its red sandstone facade.
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Day trip destinations from Urubamba

Ollantaytambo

Ollantaytambo

Maras

Maras

Frequently asked questions

Is Urubamba worth visiting?
Whether you're planning to experience the local charm and cultural highlights or sample unique foods and venture into nature, there's no shortage of things to do in Urubamba.
How do I spend a day in Urubamba?
Start your sightseeing with a visit to Ñaupa Iglesia and Cerro Sutoc. Then, tour other areas of Urubamba for local dining and some retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Urubamba?
You can't leave without exploring Ñaupa Iglesia, rated the top tourist attraction in Urubamba.
Is three days enough to stay in Urubamba?
Three days in Urubamba is enough to visit the city's leading attractions. Many guests book for two days on average. Cerro Sutoc, Santuario del Senor de Torrechayoc and Iglesia de Urubamba are among the most popular sights. Want to see more? Stick around a while longer to explore nearby hotspots such as Cusco.
Is Urubamba a walkable city?
That depends on what you'd like to see and do in Urubamba. Several attractions, including Santuario del Senor de Torrechayoc, are accessible on foot. If you're up for a wander around one of Urubamba's cool neighbourhoods, Moccopata is 2 kms (1 mile) away from downtown.
What are some activities to do in Urubamba with kids?
If you're looking for activities and sights for all ages, here are some fabulous ideas for what to do in Urubamba with kids.
What to do in Urubamba for adults?
There are plenty of things to do in Urubamba, with activities for adults of all ages. End the day with a visit to Chullpas or Museo del Sitio.
Are there free things to do in Urubamba?
From visiting parks to wandering around hip neighbourhoods, it's easy to discover free things to do in Urubamba. If you're stuck for ideas, ask for recommendations from a local tour guide. Cerro Sutoc is a great spot for anyone looking to save on their travel adventures.