Walking distance from Coricancha to Cusco Cathedral
Historic centre of Cusco, PE
Distance
645 m
0.40 mi
Walking time
9 min
at a regular pace
Travel time by mode
🚶Walking9 minrecommended
🚴Cycling2 minif bike-friendly
🚗Driving1 mindepending on traffic
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Walking the route
- Add 10-15 minutes for photo stops at Coricancha or Cusco Cathedral.
- The route runs through Historic centre of Cusco streets - wear comfortable shoes.
- Standing in the courtyard of Coricancha, the sun warms your skin as it filters through the stone walls. You can hear the soft rustle of leaves from the nearby trees and the distant chatter of locals going about their day
Other walking distances in Historic centre of Cusco
Coricancha → Church of the Society of Jesus459 m · 6 minCoricancha → Basilica of La Merced, Cusco458 m · 6 minCoricancha → Museo de Arte Precolombino Cusco722 m · 10 minCusco Cathedral → Church of the Society of Jesus229 m · 3 minCusco Cathedral → Basilica of La Merced, Cusco343 m · 5 minCusco Cathedral → Museo de Arte Precolombino Cusco244 m · 3 min
FAQ
How far is Coricancha from Cusco Cathedral?
645 m (0.40 mi) on foot. The walk is direct through Historic centre of Cusco.
How long does it take to walk?
About 9 min at a regular pace. Add 10-15 minutes for photo stops or rest breaks.
Can I walk between Coricancha and Cusco Cathedral?
Yes - the 645 m route is suitable for most walkers. Full turn-by-turn directions.