Private Tour Pyramids of Cahuachi and Antonini Museum

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About this activity

Discover the rich history and traditions of Nazca culture on this guided tour that will take you through the most emblematic points of this fascinating civilization. Immerse yourself in a unique tour that combines archaeology, spirituality and craftsmanship.

Start your adventure at the Antonini Museum, home to an astonishing collection of archaeological artefacts, ceramics and tools from the Nazca culture.

Continue to the largest ceremonial adobe site in the world: the Pyramids of Cahuachi. These imposing structures, used as a spiritual center more than 2000 years ago, will transport you to the heart of the rituals and beliefs of the Nazca culture.

Conclude your tour by visiting a charming textile workshop where the ancient techniques of the Nazca culture come to life.

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At a glance

Duration: 3 h 30 min
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Your group only
People per booking: 1–10
Guide: English, Spanish
Operated by: Sunside Peru Tours

Ages: Adults (1–90 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Private transportation
Included: tickets
Included: Pick up and return to the hotel
Included: In-vehicle air conditioning: Air-conditioned vehicle

Not included

Not included: Snacks

Itinerary

Didactic Museum Antonini (Museo Antonini)

50 min Admission included

This museum is the perfect complement to understand the history of Nazca. Admire original archaeological pieces, from ceramics to tools, and discover the underground aqueduct systems that supported desert life. Guided tour will take you through the highlights of the exhibition, revealing the legacy of the Nazca culture.
Stop 2

2 hours

Embark on a guided tour of the stunning Cahuachi Pyramids, the world’s largest ceremonial adobe archaeological site. Delve into the mysteries of these ancient pyramids, dating back approximately 2000 years, and discover the secrets of the Nazca culture in a truly unique way.

In addition, visit the textile workshop, a hidden gem in the heart of Nazca, where local weavers have preserved their traditions for generations. Here, you can admire the skill with which they spin natural fibers, dye yarns with natural pigments and meticulously weave each piece by hand.
Stop 3

30 min

Workshop of textile craftsmen where they will see how the tradition of the Nazca ancestors is preserved in the elaboration of fine textiles and the very detailed work of an artisan.