Cusco Soccer Game Experience

GROUP SIZE
10

MAX. ALTITUDE
3,399 m/11,151 feet.

LEVEL
Easy

Cusco
Inca Garcilaso de la Vega Stadium

EXPERIENCE CUSCO SOCCER LIKE A LOCAL

Immerse yourself in one of Cusco’s most intense cultural expressions by attending a live match at the Inca Garcilaso de la Vega Stadium. Share the stands with passionate local fans and feel the excitement of watching Cusco FC, Deportivo Garcilaso, or the historic Cienciano one of the great prides of Peruvian football.Drum rhythms, endless chants, and the unique Andean atmosphere transform this sporting event into an authentic experience that goes far beyond the game itself.

Summary

HIGHLIGHTS OF THE SOCCER GAME EXPERIENCE IN CUSCO:

Experience a live professional soccer match alongside passionate Cusco fans.
Entrance to Inca Garcilaso de la Vega Stadium with a professional guide.
Learn about rivalries, traditions, and local soccer culture throughout the experience.
Optional chance to try Cusco street food and purchase an official jersey as a souvenir.

Cusco Soccer Game Experience

Enjoy one of the city’s most authentic experiences: attending a professional soccer match in Cusco and feeling the real energy of the stands. This tour is designed for travelers who want to step outside the typical tourist circuit and connect with local culture through soccer, as part of a genuine Cusco Soccer Game Experience.

With the support of a guide, stadium entrance, and private transportation included, all you need to do is show up ready to cheer and enjoy the atmosphere.

Duration: 3 hours.

DAILY DEPARTURES AVAILABLE! (Subject to the official league schedule)

Itinerary

CUSCO SOCCER GAME EXPERIENCE

The experience begins with hotel pickup 60 to 90 minutes before the match. We will travel by private transportation to Inca Garcilaso de la Vega Stadium; the exact schedule is confirmed one to two weeks in advance, depending on the official league calendar.

Upon entering the stadium, you will be immersed in the intensity of Cusco soccer: the passion of the fans, the chants, and the excitement of a live professional match. Throughout the game, your guide will share stories, interesting facts, and rivalries that are part of the local soccer tradition.

After the match, you will have time to enjoy typical street food flavors such as anticuchos or corn with cheese (food not included), and if you wish, you may purchase an official jersey of your favorite team as a souvenir.

The experience concludes with a private transfer back to your hotel in Cusco, after an authentic evening filled with local energy.

Maximum altitude: 3,399 m / 11,151 feet.
Duration: 3 hours.

What’s Included?

INCLUDED:

Professional and trained staff
- Professional guide (Spanish/English)
- Assistance throughout the entire experience, inside and outside the stadium.
Tickets
- Stadium entrance ticket.
Emergency kit
- Basic first-aid kit.
Transportation
- Private round-trip transportation, door-to-door service from your hotel (Cusco historic center).

NOT INCLUDED:

Tips.
Water or snacks.
Dinner.
Official jersey.
Pickup outside the historic center (extra service, ask us).

WHAT TO BRING?

PACKING LIST FOR THE SOCCER GAME EXPERIENCE IN CUSCO

Bring what you need to stay comfortable during the match and be prepared for Cusco’s changing weather. Although this is an easy experience with no hiking involved, it is important to be ready for sun, wind, or rain.

Essentials:

Water bottle.
Cash (for drinks, food, and tips).
Sunscreen.
Hand sanitizer.
Snacks.

Clothing:

T-shirt or jersey.
Comfortable pants.
Warm jacket.
Comfortable walking shoes.
Rain jacket or poncho.

Equipment:

Camera.
Cell phone with sufficient battery (for photos and videos).

Prices

PRICES OF THE SOCCER GAME EXPERIENCE IN CUSCO
NUMBER OF PAX	PRICE PER PERSON	ACTION
2 people	US$ 105.00
3 people	US $85.00
4 people	US $75.00
5 people	US $70.00
4 people	US $65.00
7 people	US $62.00
8+ people	US $85.00
Availability and schedule depend on the official calendar of the Peruvian professional league.

Departure Dates

Daily tours guaranteed year-round.
A minimum of 2 participants is required per departure.
Private group options available for a more personalized experience (2 to 8 people).

SELECT DEPARTURE MONTH

FAQ

At what altitude will I be during the tour, and will it affect how I feel?

Cusco and Inca Garcilaso de la Vega Stadium are located at approximately 11,150 feet above sea level. This altitude may cause mild altitude sickness symptoms in travelers arriving directly from low-altitude areas without prior acclimatization.

To reduce these effects, it is recommended to spend at least 1 to 2 days in Cusco before the match, stay well hydrated, avoid alcohol, and refrain from intense physical activity. Some travelers may experience headaches, dizziness, or fatigue at first, but these symptoms usually decrease with proper acclimatization.

What is the weather like in Cusco, and what should I bring on match day?

Cusco’s weather varies throughout the year:

Between April and October, conditions are usually dry and sunny during the day, with cool to cold nights.
Between November and March, there is a higher chance of rain, especially in the afternoon or evening.

It is recommended to dress in layers and bring a light jacket or warm layer, sunscreen, a hat or cap, and water. During the rainy season, adding a rain jacket or poncho is advisable.

Where is the match held, and what is the stadium’s capacity?

The match takes place at Inca Garcilaso de la Vega Stadium, located in the city of Cusco. It is one of the country’s main sports venues and has an approximate capacity of over 42,000 spectators, ensuring a vibrant and energetic atmosphere.

What type of tickets or seating is offered, and how are seats assigned?

Stadium admission is included in the tour. Seating location may vary depending on availability and the official organization of the match. Final details regarding seating area and seat type are confirmed before the event, in accordance with the logistics established by the Peruvian professional league.

Can I leave the stadium to eat and then rejoin the tour?

Food and drinks are not included in the tour. You may purchase food before or after the match in the areas surrounding the stadium. Please note that, depending on event security regulations, re-entry to the stadium is not always permitted once the match has started, so it is recommended to plan ahead.

What safety recommendations should I consider when attending a match in Cusco?

Always follow the instructions of stadium staff and your tour guide. It is recommended to use only authorized transportation, keep personal belongings secure, and avoid carrying unnecessary items.

Due to the altitude, stay hydrated and protect yourself from the sun, even on cloudy days, as solar radiation can be intense.

What happens if there is no match scheduled on the date I want to book?

The tour is subject to the official match schedule of the Peruvian professional league. Availability and timing are confirmed at the time of booking. If no match is scheduled on your requested date, the tour will not operate, and an alternative option or rescheduling will be arranged according to established policies.

What gear or items should I bring to the stadium?

No special equipment is required, but it is recommended to bring water, sunscreen, a hat or cap, personal documents, and layered clothing, as the weather can change quickly throughout the day due to the altitude.

Can I buy an official jersey during the tour?

Yes. During the experience, you will have the opportunity to purchase an official jersey of your favorite team as a souvenir. Please note that this purchase is not included in the tour price and depends on availability at authorized sales points.

Why Choose Us?

Why book your Soccer Game Experience in Cusco with us?

Waman Adventures is a local agency based in Cusco, recommended by travelers and focused on delivering authentic, well-organized, and safe experiences. On this sports tour, we take care of every detail so you can enjoy Cusco soccer without worries, with professional support and clear logistics from start to finish.

Experienced professional team: Personalized attention and continuous support before, during, and after the match, ensuring a smooth and well-coordinated experience.
Eco-friendly local operator: We respect Cusco’s urban and cultural environment, support local businesses, and promote responsible tourism.
Door-to-door service: Includes pickup and drop-off from your hotel or Airbnb within Cusco’s historic center, at no additional cost.
Authentic and safe experience: Organized stadium access, professional guide, and private transportation so you can focus solely on enjoying the atmosphere and passion of local soccer.
Fair labor practices: We work with a valued team under fair conditions, which is reflected in the quality of service we provide.

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