Private Tour with tour guide for minimum 2 people. We stop on route to take pictures in the best sites. You will have the option to visit the village of Magdalena de Cao that in general is not included in Tours in Group.
See Trujillo’s most important archeological sites on one big day trip that includes temples from both the Moche and Chimú cultures. Start at the Temple of the Sun and Temple of the Moon, which together make up the site known as the Temples of Moche. Then see the Temple of the Dragon (aka Temple of the Rainbow), and visit the coastal town of Huanchaco for lunch. Finally, experience the biggest ancient city in South America — Chan Chan — a UNESCO World Heritage site. During it all, learn about the history and cultural significance of these sites from an experienced guide.
Pick up from your accommodation in Trujillo ( city center) around 10:00am from where we will leave for the Campiña de Moche, first we will go to the Huacas de Moche Museum where we appreciate the archaeological remains extracted from the Huaca de the Moon exhibited in three rooms; that allow to know about the moches, their city, the cult to the power and to the god of the mountain Aia Paec.
We will then follow to Huaca de La Luna, which is a religious architectural complex made of adobe, where the image of their deity Aia Paec is shown in high relief, as well as the iconography of warriors, dancers, spiders and snakes.
After lunch (lunch not included) we will start the Chan Chan Tour, we will pick you up from the main square or at the restaurant that was left.
Later we will go to the Chan Chan Site Museum, where you can see the prehispanic cultural development of the region and where the Chimú story is told through projections of lights and sound effects. Return toTrujillo 6:00 pm.
Chan Chan is a complex of adobe and sand and was one of the largest known cities in the Americas. For nearly 600 years, the sprawling city was the seat of an Empire that extended for hundreds of miles, and its residents were masters of engineering techniques unknown to the rest of the world.
All inclusive private service or (Request for a maximum shared service of 4 people)
It is an interesting journey of 7 hours designed to best enjoy the history and archeology of the best attractions in Trujillo, where the local tourist guide will mentally transport you to the era of our Pre Inca ancestors in Trujillo.
It is important that our tour starts at 9am or before for better comfort at each location and to keep time for explanation, being the first to visit each site to get the best photos and to be calm in the sacred temples.
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Explore the legacy of the Lady of Cao
Get into the living history of northern Peru with a guided tour of the impressive Cao Museum and the mausoleum of the Lady of Cao, the first female ruler of ancient Peru. Accompanied by an expert guide, you will discover the secrets of this enigmatic leader and her civilization, in a pleasant, didactic and enriching tour.
With small groups, we guarantee closeness, interaction and a personalized experience.
✨ Ideal for lovers of history, culture and those travelers seeking an authentic and transformative experience in northern Peru.
Book your experience today and connect with the fascinating legacy of the Lady of Cao.
Discover Trujillo’s rich history on board a bicycle. This adventure takes you along the Moche Route, where you will explore Chan Chan, the largest mud city in America. From the grandiosity of the Chimú culture constructions to the beauty of Huanchaco beach, famous for its totora horses, every pedalo is a living connection to the past. Ideal for history and culture lovers looking for an active and unique experience. The tour includes: Bike tour along the historic Moche Route, visit Chan Chan, the largest mud city in America, and enjoy Huanchaco beach and its iconic totora horses, perfect for culture and adventure enthusiasts.
Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture and breathtaking landscapes of Trujillo on this unforgettable tour. Starting from the historic Plaza de Armas, you will live an experience that combines history, tradition and nature.
Explore the majestic remains of the Mochica civilization and delve into the grandeur of the Chimu culture, known for the imposing largest mud city in America: Chan Chan.
The tour includes a unique spectacle: the Peruvian Horse of Step show, recognized as Cultural Heritage, where you will appreciate the elegance and softness of this noble animal accompanied by the traditional dance of the sailor.
This tour is ideal for families and friends who wish to combine cultural education and living experiences of our traditions. With expert guides, you will make the most of your day in Trujillo.
Duration: Approximately 12 hours.
Capacity: 1 to 15 participants, guaranteeing a personalized experience.
Home : Plaza de Armas, historic center of Trujillo.
Experience this fantastic tour that combines the best of the Moche culture and the historic center of Trujillo, enjoying a varied tour where the visit to the most important temple of the Moche culture is combined, which is full of polychrome reliefs with representations of their rites, human sacrifices and gods.
Also, visit the historic center of Trujillo to learn about its colonial past, the struggle for independence and its life in the present, touring the market.
Experience a unique experience exploring the best of Trujillo on an unforgettable cultural tour! Discover the imposing Huaca de la Luna and contemplate the majesty of Huaca del Sol, living testimonies of the ancient Mochic civilization. Stroll through the historic Plaza de Armas and marvel at Chan Chan, the largest adobe city in America and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. It ends in the charming beach resort of Huanchaco, home to the traditional totora horses. With an official English guide, tickets included and convenient transportation, this tour offers a complete immersion in the history, archaeology and landscapes of northern Peru.
Duration: 4 to 5 hours
Groups: 1 to 32 people
Book now and discover the essence of Trujillo in one day!
Do not miss the chance to discover an impressive archaeological complex and the largest mud city in the world. Our Huacas del Sol y la Luna tour - Chan Chan - Huanchaco will take you on a journey into the past to discover the secrets of the ancient cultures that once inhabited the region.
After working for over two years with different Cruise Ship Lines providing tours, we decided to offer a customize experience that will fit from your arrival time to your departure time (specially made for Cruise Ship travelers) On the booking list you will see different starting times: 7am, 8am, 9am and so on... this times are referential, what we do is set a direct communication with you trough Viator or email or whatsapp for the best time to pick the group which always is the earliest time.
We are able to customize a group or private tour experience including all the main archeological sites accordingly to your available time in our Home town.
Because learning about other cultures shouldn't be expensive!!!
Pick up from accommodation in Trujillo around 10am. Then we will drive to the south of the city to arrive at the area where the pyramid of the Sun and the Moon are located. Upon entering this area we can appreciate the huge walls that make up the Huaca del Sol and almost half a kilometer we will see the imposing Huaca de La Luna.
Our tour will take place in the Huaca de La Luna, for which it will be necessary to climb a slope of steps until you arrive at the front door. Then we will enter with our local guide and go through the different levels of the pyramid.
According to the archaeologists in the Pyramid of the Moon, the Moches consulted oracles and offered human sacrifices, which are easily visible through the friezes found there.
Return to the city of Trujillo at 13:00h. Drop off at Trujillo main square.
Immerse yourself in Trujillo`s rich colonial heritage as we visit its impressive buildings and mansions that are true architectural masterpieces. Our tour will take you through centuries of history, revealing hidden treasures and transporting you to a charming bygone era.
Don`t miss the chance to have a complete experience in Trujillo! Join our tour and let yourself be carried away by the history, architectural beauty, and cultural magic of this enchanting city.
Take a private tour from Trujillo to El Brujo Archeological Complex with your own private guide, and enjoy a glimpse into the lives of the Moche civilization, who inhabited northern Peru from the 1st to 8th centuries. See El Brujo’s three main temples and learn about the role of each, and be wowed at the on-site museum that houses a female mummy recently discovered at the archeological site. This private tour provides a more personalized experience.
You will be picked up from your hotel and will go visit the El Brujo (The Sorcerer) archaeological complex. This is considered one of the most important religious and political centers of the Moche culture, which is believed to have developed between 100 and 750 AD. Among its main attractions stands out the mural relief art that decorates the walls of the different pyramids and the Lady of Caos burial, a dignitary of about 25 years of age whose skin was tattooed with snake and spider designs. You will be transferred back to your hotel at the end of your visit.
Today you will know about the most famous tourist attractions in Trujillo. Transport will pick you up to take you to the outskirts of the city where the 'Huaca del Sol' and 'Huaca de la Luna' are located, two magnificent buildings of Mochica culture. Before diving into ancient Peru, you will meet a Moche artisan family, whose work maintains the traditions inherited from their ancestors. According to the investigations, the Huaca del Sol was a political place, while the Huaca de la Luna was religious. Among them, a series of streets, passages and houses are proof that middle and upper-class people inhabited the area. After a panoramic visit to the Huaca del Sol, you will explore the Huaca de la Luna, the one that most impresses with its conservation and study level. Its incredible murals that remain until today show the different Moche deities and other scenes of religious connotation. After visiting the place, you will return to your hotel.
Discover the most beautiful landscapes in the north of Peru and above all discover places of tranquility , few tourists where you almost own the tourist attractions for better enjoyment and photos.
He also appreciates the culture of the pre-Inca north with great development in art, architecture, agriculture, etc. before the Inca development.
private service where you decide your stops and places to know with complete freedom.
3 regions to know(Trujillo, Chiclayo, Chachapoyas)
Explore the historic city of Trujillo, known for its rich colonial architecture and cultural heritage. Begin with panoramic views of the Santa Clara and El Carmen churches, then stroll through the Main Square, passing by San Francisco Church and the Cathedral, home to colonial artwork. Visit the House of Emancipation, where Peru’s independence was first declared, and the Casa Calonge, where Simón Bolívar once stayed. End at the Museum of Archeology and History, which displays over 10,000 artifacts showcasing the region’s pre-Hispanic cultures. After the tour, return to your hotel.
Our private transfers will take you, to and/or from the airport of Trujillo, until tour centrally located hotel in the city of the eternal spring.
You will experience the comfort of our modern vehicles with a professional driver.
Live this fantastic tour that combines the best of the culture and gastronomy of Trujillo, enjoying a varied tour that combines a visit to the largest mud city in the pre-Hispanic world, Chan Chan. Tour one of the nine palaces that make up the city and admire its squares, corridors and administrative areas decorated with beautiful reliefs dedicated to the sea. Learn about the history of the Chimú, the largest pre-Inca empire, on the northern coast of Peru. Learn the secrets of preparing Pisco Sour and Ceviche. Walk the streets of Huanchaco and its market where you will learn about fruits, vegetables and life in a local market. Stroll along Huanchaco beach and see the ancient artisanal fishing boats called caballitos de totora.
Join this specially prepared tour for cruise passengers that combines the best of Trujillo. Visit the largest ceremonial centers of Moche culture (Huacas de Moche) and Chimu culture (Chan Chan).
We also added a stop at the Plaza de Trujillo to get to know its colonial past and enjoy its colorful architecture.
The archaeological find of the Lady of Cao, is undoubtedly an unprecedented fact that forces each Peruvian to pause and reflect on how our history becomes dynamic in the face of this fact, since what we believed for years, that the Mochica culture was clearly a patriarchy, it takes an unexpected turn and incidentally invites us to reflect: the political and socio-economic weight of pre-Columbian women in those times where until their discovery the female role, in the mental collective, was totally secondary.
ES This is a tour full DE history and local customs we will start crossing the DE moche countryside, we will arrive at the Huacas DE Moche complex to start our experience
We will be EN the museum DE huacas DE moche to see the best pieces EN ceramics and then we will enter ala huaca DE la luna, temple greater DE los moche.
Here we will spend 2 hours DE hike EN its squares, platforms, altars and zones DE sacrifices.
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Visits In English. the journeys are easy, we have confortable cars in ideal conditions with air conditionated. and the guides with a high english level.
Adventurers, prepare for an unforgettable experience!
Our sandboarding tour will take you to explore some of the most beautiful places in Trujillo. In addition, you will have the opportunity to capture incredible moments and create memories that will last a lifetime. Whether you are a beginner or an expert, this tour is for you!
So, what are you waiting for? Join us and experience the adventure of sandboarding!
If your cruise ship stop at Salaverry Port. This wil be your great opportunity to visit one of the new seven wornders of the
world in our exclusive tour package to Machu Picchu with an affordable price, twice lower than the cruise line tour
packages.
Start your trip to Trujillo with a private transfer from Capitán FAP Carlos Martínez de Pinillos International Airport to your Trujillo hotel. Travel in the comfort of a private vehicle, and skip the taxi queues and shared shuttles. Service is available 24 hours a day.
Spend an amazing day enjoying a delicious lunch and the spectacular Peruvian Paso Horse show and the beauty of one of the most Peruvian representative dances: the Marinera.
