Cusco Pub Crawl: Bar Tour, Drinks And Club with no waiting lines

Cusco’s nightlife is easiest to enjoy when someone else handles the route, and this four-and-a-half-hour pub crawl does just that. You meet in San Blas at 9 pm, visit several bars, then finish at a central club with no waiting in line.

I like the opening view from Limbus Restobar on Thursday through Saturday, and I like the practical value: alcoholic drinks, venue entry, and food and drink discounts are included for $19. The tour also gives you a social way to hear local music and see more than one bar in a single night.

The main consideration is the group size, which can reach 60 people. You should also check the day of your booking, since the final club changes between Inka Team and Chango, and the listed opening stop does not apply to every night.

Key points at a glance

• San Blas starting point: Meet at Plazoleta de San Blas at 9 pm, a handy place to begin an evening in Cusco.
• Limbus city view: Thursday through Saturday starts with about an hour at Limbus Restobar and its view over Cusco.
• Sacred Valley beer stop: Cerveceria Del Valle Sagrado adds a local beer focus to the bar route.
• Two possible final clubs: Thursdays and Saturdays finish at Inka Team, while Wednesdays, Fridays, and Sundays finish at Chango Club.
• No queue admission: Entry to the venues is included without waiting in line, a useful perk on a busy night.
• David as a friendly host: One reported outing was led by David, who kept the group on time and made the evening feel informal and social.

Starting in San Blas at 9 pm

The meeting point is the Cusco Pub Crawl location at Plazoleta de San Blas, Cusco 08000. This puts you in one of the city’s best-known evening districts before the bar route gets going.

You should arrive ready to begin at 9 pm. The tour lasts about four hours and 30 minutes, so expect a late finish. The supplied information places the final clubs within 100 meters of Cusco’s main square, which makes the end point central and easier to locate than a club on the edge of town.

The tour is offered in English, Spanish, French, and Portuguese. The language list includes French and Spanish twice in the supplied details, so I would confirm your preferred language when booking if that matters to you.

The group can include up to 60 people. That is large enough to create a lively social night, but it also means the guide may need to move people along carefully between stops. If you prefer quiet conversation and a small group, this format may feel busy.

Limbus Restobar and the Cusco view

On Thursdays, Fridays, and Saturdays, the evening begins at Limbus Restobar. You spend about an hour there, with admission included.

The main reason this stop matters is the view. Limbus is presented as the scenic opening to the route, giving you a chance to look across Cusco while the night begins. It is a useful first stop because you can get your bearings, meet the rest of the group, and see the city from above before moving into the bar circuit.

I would treat this hour as a view-focused start rather than a full evening at one venue. The point is to begin with atmosphere and a clear sense of place. You may find it less appealing if you want to get straight into loud club music, but the slower opening gives the night a better rhythm.

There is one practical catch. The schedule specifically identifies Limbus for Thursday through Saturday, while the tour also operates on Wednesdays, Fridays, and Sundays. Because the opening stop is not spelled out for every operating day, confirm the exact route before you go, especially for a Wednesday or Sunday booking.

Cerveceria Del Valle Sagrado for a local beer stop

Cerveceria Del Valle Sagrado is another stop on the route, with about an hour allocated to it and admission included.

This is the stop that gives the evening a stronger connection to Peru’s beer scene. The name refers to the Sacred Valley, an important area near Cusco, though the available information does not specify which beers are poured or whether a tasting flight is included. You should not assume that every drink at this stop is free, since the tour only states that alcoholic beverages are included, not a precise number or selection.

The value here comes from variety. Instead of spending four hours in one bar, you get a change of setting and a chance to try something connected to the wider Cusco region. The supplied details also say that food and beverage promotions and discounts are offered, which can help if you want to order beyond the included drinks.

The one-hour timing keeps the group moving, but it also limits how long you can settle in. This is a route for sampling several places, not for lingering over a long meal or carefully exploring one brewery.

Inka Team on Thursdays and Saturdays

On Thursdays and Saturdays, the crawl ends at Inka Team. This is one of the two listed final clubs, and the end point is close to Cusco’s main square.

That location is useful. Once the organized portion ends, you are not being sent far outside the center. The published details place both final clubs no more than 100 meters from the main square, so you can finish near the heart of Cusco’s evening activity.

Inka Team receives roughly one hour in the schedule. The tour’s no-queue admission matters most here, since waiting outside a busy club can eat up a large part of your night. You also avoid the uncertainty of deciding which club to choose after visiting several bars.

The information does not state what music plays at Inka Team, how large the dance floor is, or whether the club has a dress code. If those details affect your choice, ask before booking. The useful certainty is the included entry and central location.

Chango Club on Wednesdays, Fridays, and Sundays

On Wednesdays, Fridays, and Sundays, Chango Club is the final stop. The listed address is Tecsecocha 429, Cusco 08002, Peru.

Like Inka Team, Chango is close to the main square, with the two clubs described as no more than 100 meters away. The crawl ends here on these three nights, so your booking day determines the club rather than personal choice.

Chango receives about an hour in the stated schedule. The no-line entry is included, and the evening ends in a central part of town. That makes this option practical if you want an organized route but still want to remain close to the city center afterward.

The supplied information does not describe Chango’s music, seating, or drink menu. I would view the club as the social finish to the route, not book this experience based on a specific style of music that has not been confirmed.

What the $19 price really covers

At $19 per person, the price is modest for a 4.5-hour evening with several venue stops. You receive alcoholic beverages, admission without queues, and promotions or discounts on food and drinks.

The exact drink allowance is not stated. That is important. The price is good value if you use the included drinks and take advantage of the venue discounts, but you should still budget for extra purchases, food, and a tip for the guide.

The tour also removes several small decisions. You do not need to compare bars one by one, work out the route, or stand in line at the final club. For a first night in Cusco, that convenience can be worth as much as the drinks.

The experience is less valuable if you already know the city’s nightlife well and prefer to choose your own bars. A self-guided evening may give you more control over music, pace, and time at each place, though it will not include this organized access.

A social night with a large possible group

The strongest practical benefit is the social setup. One outing was described as feeling like catching up with friends, with the host keeping to the program and offering complimentary drinks along the way.

David was specifically praised as the host on that outing. He was on time, followed the plan, and helped create a friendly tone. That detail matters because a pub crawl depends heavily on the person leading it. A good host keeps the group moving without making the night feel rigid.

Still, the maximum of 60 participants is worth taking seriously. A large group can make it easier to meet people, but it can also mean slower movement, more time waiting for everyone, and less direct contact with the guide.

I would choose this for a solo visitor, a pair of friends, or a small group that wants company for the evening. It also suits you if you are new to Cusco and would rather have a fixed plan than make nightlife decisions after a full day of sightseeing.

Timing, transport, and what to bring

The tour starts at 9 pm and lasts around four hours and 30 minutes. You should plan for a late night and avoid scheduling an early activity the next morning if you know late evenings leave you tired.

The meeting point is near public transportation. The final clubs are near Cusco’s main square, but the tour does not provide a return transfer. Plan your own way back after the crawl and keep the final club in mind when arranging your evening.

Bring identification if the venues require it, though the supplied details do not state a specific identification rule. Wear something comfortable for several hours out, and keep your belongings secure in the crowd.

Tips are not included. You can leave a gratuity for the guide if you feel the hosting and organization were useful. Free cancellation is available if you cancel at least 24 hours before the start time. Cancellations within 24 hours are not refunded, and changes within that period are not accepted.

Which night should you choose?

Thursday and Saturday are the clearest choices if you want the Limbus city view and a finish at Inka Team. Limbus is listed for Thursday through Saturday, while Inka Team is the ending club on Thursday and Saturday.

Friday also includes Limbus, but the final club is Chango. Wednesday and Sunday finish at Chango, while the starting stop is not specified in the supplied schedule for those nights.

Because the route changes by day, choose based on the final club as well as your availability. If you want the listed view stop and Inka Team, book Thursday or Saturday. If Chango is your preferred finish, choose Wednesday, Friday, or Sunday.

The tour is not designed around one fixed venue. Its appeal is the combination of stops, included access, and a host who keeps the evening moving.

Who should book this Cusco pub crawl?

I would recommend it if you want a simple introduction to Cusco nightlife, especially if you are traveling alone or with only one or two companions. The guide, route, included drinks, and no-queue entry give you a ready-made night without much planning.

It is also a sensible pick for anyone who wants to hear local music and visit several bars in a safe, organized manner. The positive details are specific: the route ran on time, David was a friendly host, and the evening included complimentary drinks.

I would hesitate if you dislike large groups, prefer quiet bars, or want to control every stop. The maximum group size is 60, and the schedule gives about an hour to each venue, so the night has a set pace.

Should you book it?

Book this for $19 value, central clubs, included drinks, and easy social company. Thursday and Saturday offer the most clearly defined route because they combine Limbus with Inka Team, while the other listed nights finish at Chango.

Before paying, confirm the route for your chosen day and ask about the exact alcoholic drinks included. If you are happy with a potentially large group and a late, guided evening, this is a practical way to see several parts of Cusco’s bar scene without waiting in line.

FAQ

How much does the Cusco pub crawl cost?

The tour costs $19 per person.

How long does the pub crawl last?

The experience lasts approximately four hours and 30 minutes.

What time does the tour start?

The tour starts at 9 pm.

Where does the pub crawl begin?

It begins at the Cusco Pub Crawl meeting point in Plazoleta de San Blas, Cusco 08000, Peru.

Which venues are included?

The route includes Limbus Restobar, Cerveceria Del Valle Sagrado, and a final club, either Inka Team or Chango Club depending on the day.

Which club does the tour finish at?

It finishes at Inka Team on Thursdays and Saturdays. It finishes at Chango Club on Wednesdays, Fridays, and Sundays.

Are drinks and club entry included?

Alcoholic beverages are included, along with admission to the venues without waiting in line. Promotions and discounts on food and beverages are also provided, but the exact number of included drinks is not specified.