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Uncover the rich culture and traditions of Trujillo on a full-day tour packed with archaeology, crafts, and local cuisine. Visit the stunning Huacas del Sol and de la Luna to delve into Moche history, and witness a captivating Paso horse show accompanied by marinera norteña music. Explore the ancient city of Chan Chan, once the heart of the Chimú Kingdom, and wander through Huanchaco, a charming fishing village known for its unique reed boats. This tour offers a comprehensive glimpse into Trujillo's vibrant heritage and is perfect for culture enthusiasts.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Please wait in the hotel lobby. Our guide will contact you a few minutes before arriving at your hotel.
Itinerary
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1La Huaca del Sol
The tour begins at 10:30 a.m. as you head toward the Moche countryside, where you can learn about the traditions and way of life of the local communities. Visit the artisans’ district and discover how ceramics are made, as well as other expressions of the Moche tradition. Continue on to the Huacas del Sol and de la Luna, one of the main ceremonial centers of the Moche culture, where you’ll learn more about its history and architecture. Afterward, enjoy lunch on your own. In the afternoon, visit a Peruvian Paso horse breeding farm and enjoy a demonstration of these elegant horses accompanied by the “marinera norteña” and other traditional dances. Then, explore Chan Chan, the ancient capital of the Chimú kingdom, renowned for its massive adobe structures, plazas, and palatial complexes.
6 hours • Admission ticket not included -
2Trujillo
The tour ends in Huanchaco, a traditional fishing village where the famous “caballitos de totora” (reed boats) are still used—a tradition linked to the ancient Mochica people. At 5:30 p.m., the return trip to Trujillo begins, and the tour concludes.
1 hour • Admission ticket free
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- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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