Tour in Trujillo to Huaca de la Luna and downtown Trujillo

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(2 reviews)

4 to 5 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English and 2 more

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.

What's Included

Tour guide
Bottled water
Air-conditioned vehicle
Entrance fees to archaeological sites
20 USD per person

Meeting and pickup

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

Our guide will pick up passengers with a list of names and a sign with the name of our agency.

Itinerary

Duration: 4 to 5 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    La Huaca del Sol

    Huaca de la Luna Our first stop will be in Huaca de la Luna, former capital of Moche culture and has been restored since 1991 The complex is composed of two temples (Huaca del Sol and Huaca de la Luna) of which only Huaca de la Luna is visited. During our visit we will tour Huaca de la Luna which is the only one that has been restored, during the tour we will visit its ceremonial square, main altar, decorated courtyards. Many of these sectors are decorated with beautiful reliefs painted with representations of their gods and rites.

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • 2
    Plaza de Armas de Trujillo

    Plaza de Trujillo We head to the city center to admire its main square, the monument to freedom and the colorful colonial houses.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3

    Casa Urquiaga We will visit an old Colonial House to learn how the nobles of the city of Trujillo lived. We will tour its lounges, patios and garden. This house is famous for hosting liberator Simon Bolivar.

    40 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 4

    We will visit the Trujillo Market to get to know the vegetables, fruits and typical products of Peru, as well as allow us to get to know life in a local Peruvian market.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • In Huaca de la Luna the tour is 20% wheelchair accessible and baby cars
  • Not recommended for travelers in advanced gestation.
Supplied by Viajes In Perú

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Cancellation Policy

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