Full Day in Trujillo from Puerto Salaverry

5.0 (25 reviews) 4–5 hours Free cancellation

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HUACA DE LA LUNA — Photos: the activity supplier, via Viator

HOLLOW FACADE OF THE MOON — Photos: the activity supplier, via Viator

About this activity

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

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At a glance

Duration: 4–5 hours
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Up to 32 people
People per booking: 1–30
Guide: English, Spanish
Operated by: Trujillo Turístico

Ages: Adults (15–85 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Admission fees: Admission fee
Included: Government Fees

Not included

Not included: Lunch

Itinerary

Stop 1

one hour Admission included

Moche huacas or so-called Temples Sun and Moon are truncated pyramids around 2000 years old, where it dazzles by its polychrome interiors highlighting the image of the main god in high relief and besides impressing the imposing external facade of 27 meters high by an average of 100 meters wide to 100% polychrome and in good condition. In this tour we enter the huaca of the moon to appreciate the beauty of the original polychrome frizos and in turn have a tour guide that will explain everything about the designs, colors and construction of these adobe pyramids.
Plaza de Armas de Trujillo

30 min Admission included

With our mobility we will enter the historic center with colorful mansions from the 16th century.Touring around this city is simply remembering and returning to the past of the colony in our city. enjoy your tour accompanied by your accredited guide and take the time for your photos and explanations. We count a minimum time for photos to continue our tour.
Chan Chan

one hour Admission included

Tour the great mud city of chan chan and enter 1 of the 9 walled palaces of the 10th century AD. Learn about this great pre Inca civilization and discover the excellent decorative work in mud and adobe. Walk through its streets, passageways, reservoirs and water well.
Playa Varadero - Huanchaco

one hour

Relaxation time and living culture. Discover the history with Moche and Chimu descendants in this ancient fishing village and share your experiences with their ancient totora rafts that are fishing and tourism instruments. Try a lunch based on fresh fish and good seafood in front of the sea (depends on the time and departure of the cruise).

Meeting point and pickup

You can be picked up from your accommodation or go straight to the meeting point.

Meeting point

Get to Salaverry’s Plaza de Armas using your cruise company’s shuttle bus.

End point

Get to Salaverry’s Plaza de Armas using your cruise company’s shuttle bus.

Pickup points

This tour is designed only for Cruise visitors, as we customize the tour at the time of arrival of the Cruise, for example:

If the Cruise arrives at 8am. We will be waiting for all passengers from 7 am in Salaverry’s Plaza de Armas with a blackboard specifying the booking mode.

If the Cruise arrives at 11am, we'll be waiting from 10am and so on...

It is very important to provide the arrival and departure time so that we can coordinate the pickup, we know that in our offer you can find several times to start the tour, but it is advisable to participate in the communication we will have about the pickup time.