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Discover Cusco with 4 scavenger hunts full of riddles and puzzles at real landmarks.

Along the way you'll pass Mercado San Pedro, Plaza San Francisco, ChocoMuseo Cusco, Plaza de Armas, Cusco Cathedral, Twelve Angled Stone, Museo Inka and Calle Siete Culebras, among other spots.

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Hunts in Cusco

Cusco Foodie Trail

Cusco Foodie Trail

~120 min · 6 stops

Dive into the vibrant culinary scene of Peru by exploring bustling local markets, chocolate workshops, and tasting unique Andean flavors.

First stops
  • Mercado San PedroKick off your foodie adventure at the vibrant Mercado San Pedro, a sensory explosion of colors, smells, and sounds where locals buy fresh produce, juices, and street food.
  • Plaza San FranciscoWalk towards Plaza San Francisco. This area is famous for vendors selling churros and local sweets to those enjoying the sun in the square.
  • ChocoMuseo CuscoTime for something sweet! Head to the ChocoMuseo to learn about the history of Peruvian cacao, considered some of the finest in the world.
Cusco Iconic Highlights

Cusco Iconic Highlights

~150 min · 8 stops

Explore the historic heart of Cusco, discovering magnificent cathedrals, ancient plazas, and the impressive blend of Inca and colonial architecture.

First stops
  • Plaza de ArmasStart your journey at the breathtaking Plaza de Armas, the cultural and historic center of Cusco since the days of the Inca Empire.
  • Cusco CathedralRight on the plaza stands the massive Cusco Cathedral, built using stone blocks transported from the nearby Inca site of Sacsayhuamán.
  • Twelve Angled StoneWalk down the narrow alley of Hatun Rumiyoc. Here you will find the famous Twelve Angled Stone, perfectly fitted into the wall without any mortar.
Cusco Inca Heritage

Cusco Inca Heritage

~120 min · 6 stops

Step back in time and uncover the majestic ruins, mysterious aqueducts, and powerful history of the ancient Inca civilization.

First stops
  • Museo InkaStart your heritage trail at the Museo Inka, housed in an ornate colonial mansion. It holds some of the finest artifacts from the Inca period.
  • Calle Siete CulebrasWalk through Calle Siete Culebras (Street of Seven Snakes). If you look closely at the Inca stonework in this alley, you can spot carved snakes.
  • San Cristobal ViewpointHike up to the San Cristobal Church. The plaza in front offers one of the most stunning panoramic views over the terracotta roofs of Cusco.
San Blas Arts District

San Blas Arts District

~120 min · 6 stops

Wander through the steep, picturesque cobblestone streets of San Blas, Cusco's bohemian heart known for its artisans and breathtaking views.

First stops
  • Plazoleta de San BlasBegin at the Plazoleta de San Blas, the charming little square at the center of the neighborhood, characterized by its central fountain and relaxed vibe.
  • Hilario Mendivil MuseumRight on the square is the gallery of Hilario Mendívil, one of Cusco's most renowned 20th-century artisans, famous for a very specific style of religious sculptures.
  • Cuesta de San BlasWalk down the Cuesta de San Blas, the main artery connecting the neighborhood to the historic center, lined with small galleries and boutiques.
Frequently asked questions

Scavenger hunts in Cusco: practical questions

How long does a scavenger hunt in Cusco take?

The hunts in Cusco take roughly 120 to 150 minutes and have 6 to 8 stops. You walk at your own pace and can pause and pick up again anytime.

How much does a scavenger hunt in Cusco cost?

A hunt costs €1.99 as a one-time purchase in the app — no subscription. You can also unlock the whole city with all themes at once.

Which themes are available in Cusco?

There are 4 hunts in Cusco: Cusco Foodie Trail, Cusco Iconic Highlights, Cusco Inca Heritage, San Blas Arts District. Each theme follows its own route past different places.

Can I play together in Cusco?

Yes — play solo, share one phone, or try the co-op duo mode (beta) with two phones. For groups and team outings there are private hunts everyone joins in the browser.

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