Practical information

Cusco is city full of history and art. Take a look at the Plaza de Armas or visit one of the many old churches. Check out the overview below before you take off to Cusco.

• Temperature: The average temperature is approximately 20˚C all year around.
• Time difference: GMT is 5 hour ahead of Cusco.
• Currency: Peruvian Sol (PEN).
• Language: Spanish is the official language. The second language is Quechua.
• Required travel documents: The rules and regulations of travel documents and visa applications change frequently. There can also be different requirements.
• Health: Information about the (mandatory) vaccinations change constantly. Current information can be found on Travel Health Pro and NHS or consult your GP surgery.