No plans for New Year`s Eve 2020? Come to Cusco and Celebrate here!
World-famous, the New Year holidays in the imperial city of Cuzco, has become one of the most anticipated celebrations of the year, and it is not for less, the celebration is unforgettable.
World-famous, the New Year holidays in the imperial city of Cuzco, has become one of the most anticipated celebrations of the year, and it is not for less, the celebration is unforgettable.
More than 30 thousand people between children, adults, nationals and foreigners meet in the “Cusco Main Square” to wait and celebrate the arrival of the New Year. This is a magical and unforgettable night, where you can see an explosion of endless fireworks and the overflowing joy and hope invades the all crowd that takes over the entire square.
That is why who has received the New Year in the Plaza Mayor of Cuzco or Main Square, can hardly forget this incredible celebration.
Let´s see what things you can do in the New Year in Cusco.
See also: Christmas Eve Dinner & Holiday Traditions in Cusco
What to do in New Year in Cusco
1.- Visit the “Plaza de Armas” or Main Square and witness the endless explosions of artificial games with the congregation of thousands of national and foreign tourists.
2.- At midnight during the explosion of the pyrotechnic show, you can join the crowd and take the traditional 3 laps around the Main Square, as a prediction to continue traveling around the world throughout the New Year.
3.- Visit our “Pirwa Restaurant”, located in the “Plaza de Armas” of Cusco and you can enjoy a delicious New Year´s dinner, accompanied by live Latin American music. Also from our balcony you will have an incredible panoramic view of the Main Square of Cusco.
4.- Enjoying a show of lights and sounds in the Main Square. During the night of December 31 every year there is a presentation of groups, with music, bands, dances and Andean rituals in honor of Pacha Mama and as a farewell to the old year and receive the new year 2020 with lots of new and good energy.
5.- Receive the New Year among thousands of tourists from all over the world: Cusco receives tourists every day from all over the world, therefore it is on these important dates that tourism increases much more and the charm and magic will envelop you making this party is the best option for you.
New Year´s traditions in the city of Cusco
Go around in the surroundings with suitcase in hand: If you want next year to be full of travel, you can try the following Cusco traditions. Go outside with a suitcase in your hand and go around a block and if possible go to the “Plaza de Armas” or Main Square.
According to the people of Cusco: the tradition is to take only three laps so that by 2020 your life is full of trips and adventures during all the moths of the year.
Eat the 12 grapes: Eating the 12 grapes is not a tradition as common as it is in Spain, where this custom originally comes from. In Cusco there is also this tradition of waiting for 12 midnight with 12 grapes, and eating one by one representing each month of the following year, so that everything that happens during these months is prosperous and successful.
Have dried beans and money in your pocket: One of the most curious traditions of the New Year in Cusco is that of dried beans and money bills in your pocket, you should put some dried beans next to money bills in your pockets to attract more money. Putting this legume (beans) in your pockets during New Year´s Day will give you good luck and attract prosperity in your economy for next year.
Wear yellow underwear: In Cusco and throughout Peru, the yellow color is the one that predominates during New Year´s Day. According to tradition, this color attracts good luck and all good vibes, so this color of underwear is used throughout December 31. It is also the perfect color for home decoration.
See also: Christmas Eve Dinner in Cusco
New Year´s dinner at “Pirwa Restaurant”, with show of Latin American Music
“Pirwa Restaurant Cusco” wants to share this important date with you and offers you a delicious New Year´s dinner, with live Latin American music, a cozy place for Latin American music, a cozy place for you to share and taste our world-renowned Peruvian Gastronomy, with your you to share and taste our world-renowned Peruvian Gastronomy, with your family, Friends or couple. Book now! At: +51 84 500707 and be part of our New Year´s dinner, enjoy delicious dishes in addition to the spectacular view of the Main Square from our balcony.
New Year´s party at Pirwa Colonial Hostel”
Pirwa Colonial Hostel located in plaza San Francisco 360 of the city of Cusco - two blocks from the Plaza Mayor of Cusco or Main Square. This Hostel, like all previous years offers a New Year´s party for all our guests. Come and enjoy this celebration this December 31 from 09:00 at night.
Book now!
bookings@pirwahostels.com
Fecha de Publicación: 28/11/2019
