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Tucume Pyramids and Royal Tombs of Sipan Museum Tour

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Tucume Pyramids and Royal Tombs of Sipan Museum Tour

About this activity

Discover the enigmas of the pre-Columbian Pyramids of Túcume, a fascinating archaeological site steeped in ancient stories. Immerse yourself in the mystery of Huaca Las Balsas or be amazed by the grandeur of the Royal Tombs Museum of Sipán.

Enjoy a unique archaeological tour, exploring the northern region of Peru and its ancient civilizations.

Do not miss out on this amazing experience!

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At a glance

Duration
5 hours
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Up to 20 people
People per booking
1–5
Guide
English, Spanish
Operated by
Tangol

Ages: Infants (0–1 years) · Children (2–10 years) · Adults (11–99 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: Professional guide
  • Included: Round trip transfers to and from centrally located Chiclayo hotels

Not included

  • Not included: Round trip transfer to and from Pimentel hotels
  • Not included: Food and drinks
  • Not included: Gratuities

Itinerary

  1. Tucume Pyramids

    1 h 30 min Admission included

    Start an archaeological adventure with our exclusive Pyramids of Túcume and Royal Tombs Museum of Sipán tour. From the moment we pick you up at your hotel in the city of Chiclayo, you will begin an unforgettable journey. Immerse yourself in the mysterious archaeological complex of Túcume, located just 20 miles north of the city. Known as the Valley of the Pyramids, this place will leave you in awe with its 26 truncated adobe pyramids surrounding the majestic La Raya Hill. These pyramids witnessed the ancient cultures of Lambayeque, Chimú, and Inca, each leaving their mark on this fascinating site. Explore the remarkable area of Huaca Larga, which developed over 500 years, spanning multiple generations. Here, you will find the impressive Temple of the Sacred Stone, which belonged to the Inca period and houses the funerary remains of an important ruler. Immerse yourself in the history and energy of this sacred place. You have the option to visit Huaca Las Balsas, located in the southwestern corner of the historical heritage of Túcume. This site showcases different construction phases and is adorned with rural paintings depicting mythical motifs.

  2. Royal Tombs of Sipan Museum

    2 hours Admission included

    Next, we will head to the Royal Tombs Museum of Sipán, an optional visit that will take you to a world of splendor and wealth. This fantastic museum, inspired by the truncated pyramids of the Moche culture, exhibits an impressive collection of artifacts discovered in the tombs of the most important rulers of the time, such as the legendary Lord of Sipán. Gold, ceramics, and meticulously crafted garments await you in the halls of this fascinating archaeological museum. At the end of this incredible tour, we will take you back to your hotel in the city,

Meeting point and pickup

The operator picks every participant up from their accommodation or the points below.

Pickup points

  • Hotel Valle del Sol HAND
  • Esplendor
  • Inca
  • Gazu Hostal
  • Escala Urban hotel
  • Venneccia Gold Hotel
  • Hostal El Portal
  • Yours Hotel Lifestyle
  • Hotel Santa Rosa
  • Hotel Plazza Park
  • Sunec Hotel Boutique
  • Mauri

and 24 more pickup points

Pick up from centrally located Chiclayo city hotels

Using your ticket

If you have any question, do not hesitate to contact us.

OFFICE NUMBER: (+54 11) 3221-84000 (Mon to Sat from 9 to 18 Hs and Sundays from 10 to 19 Hs)

EMERGENCY MOBILE: (+54 911) 6224-2222 (After office hours)

Cancellation

Free cancellation

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

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Good to know

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

  • Royal Tombs Museum of Sipán and Tucume close on Mondays.

  • Children 10 and younger must be accompanied by 2 paying adults

  • Children 1 and younger are complimentary

  • You should bring hat, sunscreen, sunglasses, spending cash for personal expenses

Options

  • Tucume Pyramids & Royal Tombs of Sipan Museum

    Pyramids + Museum: Tucume and Royal Tombs of Sipan Museum are included

    Servicio Privado

    Duration: 5 hours

    Pickup included

  • Tucume & Huaca Las Balsas

    Tucume Pyramids & Huaca: Tucume Pyramids and Huaca Las Balsas only included. The visit to the museum of Sipan is not included.

    Group Service

    Duration: 3 hours

    Pickup included

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