Full Day Tour in Trujillo

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Trujillo, Peru

6 to 8 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English and 1 more

You will enjoy the most important places in Trujillo, visiting the Moche's palaces and the largest citadel made of mud and one of the most famous surfer beach in Peru, Huanchaco.

HUACA DEL SOL Y LA LUNA

The first great empire on northern Peru. Inverted pyramids, human sacrifices, portait pottery, sexual pottery and the most incredible story from civilization explained through their pottery.

CHAN CHAN
The Chimu kingdom, the most powerful civilization in northern Peru, they were also there hardest to defeat by the Incas.

Visit the ancient biggest city made of mud. Where the best goldsmith and fishermen were born.

HUANCHACO BEACH
Did you know that 3.000 years ago people from northern Peru started surfing with tiny boats made of reed?
Exactly, the Caballitos de Totora are one of the oldest boats in the World and probably the first surf boards.

What's Included

Transport
Professional guide
Driver/guide
Hotel pickup (selected hotels only)
Local taxes
All activities
Food and drinks
Gratuities
ticket

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

Por favor, indicarnos con anticipación la ubicación de su hospedaje. Pueden comunicarse con nosotros al numero +51 969 313 478.

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Meeting point
Plaza de Armas of Trujillo
End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 6 to 8 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    La Huaca del Sol

    Our tours begin with a visit to the Pyramids of the Sun and Moon, ancient structures dating back 2,000 years. They are astonishing for their well-preserved carvings and polychrome art, featuring five colors and exquisite reliefs depicting human sacrifice.

    2 hours Admission ticket not included
  • 2
    Museo Huacas de Moche

    Visit the Moche Huacas Museum and appreciate the finest utilitarian and ritual ceramics of the Moche people, around 500 ceramics or huacos found in the excavations of the Huacas Sol and Luna since 1990. It is a new and modern museum that will help us understand the past of the Moche in northern Peru.

    30 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • 3
    Huanchaco

    We visited Huanchaco Beach, unique in Peru, where tradition and culture are preserved. Lunch: fish, ceviche, or Creole cuisine (duck, goat, chicken, etc.). The fishermen are people of old who use reed boats for their daily fishing and who offer us an adventure on their rafts.

    1 hour 30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Chan Chan

    The most amazing place for all tourists is the great mud-brick city of Chan Chan, capital of the Chimú Kingdom, another important culture that flourished in Trujillo and established its center of power in Chan Chan, which covers 24 square kilometers and comprises 10 palaces and temples. We walked through the Nikan Palace, one of the 10 palaces open to the public. Take a stroll, enjoy, and experience walking through pre-Incan cities.

    1 hour Admission ticket not included

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Additional fees
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Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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