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This neighborhood of craftspeople, narrow streets and hidden corners harbors many of the secrets of the imperial city.
Home to traditional old families engaged in folk art, this is a paradise of stone and colonial-era houses, lost in time and picturesque beneath the bright Cusco sky.
At night, the story changes. The neighborhood transforms into a vibrant blend of celebration, color, and music that is impossible to resist. In the end, San Blas is more than a place to visit—it’s a place to experience.
Without a doubt, it is not enough to visit San Blas: it must be lived.

How to get to San Blas?
Route 1
Lima-Cusco
1 h 15 m approximately
Plaza de Armas - Barrio de San Blas
8 min walk
What to do in the San Blas neighborhood?

Visit the viewing point and admire the beauty of Cusco.

Sit in a coffee shop on the square and enjoy a delicious typical local dish.

Buy the most exquisite handcrafts for gifts.

General information
Essentials
Camera, sunscreen, warm clothing, cash.
Altitude
3 335 meters above sea level.
Climate
Min. 1 ℃/ Max. 20 ℃
