Top Trujillo Culture

Discover the best of Trujillo in a single day with our exclusive Full Day Cruise Passenger Cruise, designed to take advantage of every minute without worry. You will visit the impressive Huacas del Sol y la Luna, ceremonial center of Moche culture; the historic center of trujillo with its colonial masiones , the majestic Chan Chan, considered the largest mud city in the world; and finish at the charming Playa de Huanchaco, birthplace of the traditional totora horses. Why choose us? Because we specialise in cruise passengers: we pick you up directly from the port, optimise your visit times and guarantee your return to the ship on time. No stress, no setbacks and an authentic, safe and perfectly organized experience. NORTH EXPEDITION TEAM : Located in front of the Gangway ship with NORTH EXPEDITION LOGO. BOARDING : 8 : 00AM START : 8 : 30AM END : 3 : 00 - 3 : 30PM

Join this group tour of Trujillo, which is the economical way to learn all about the history and culture of the area. Your guide and driver will take you three of the most important areas in town. You’ll visit La Huaca del sol, Chan Chan, and Playa de Huanchaco during the day, and most likely make some new friends along the way too.

After working for over two years with different Cruise Ship Lines providing tours, we decided to offer a customize experience that will fit from your arrival time to your departure time (specially made for Cruise Ship travelers) On the booking list you will see different starting times: 7am, 8am, 9am and so on... this times are referential, what we do is set a direct communication with you trough Viator or email or whatsapp for the best time to pick the group which always is the earliest time. We are able to customize a group or private tour experience including all the main archeological sites accordingly to your available time in our Home town. Because learning about other cultures shouldn't be expensive!!!

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 Book now and discover the essence of Trujillo in one day!

Learn about the history of the Lady of Cao, or El Brujo, today on this half day tour of this site in Trujillo in the north of Peru. Choose to go in the morning or early afternoon, and join a small group (max 10) on this guided tour. The meeting point is near public transport and easy to find. Then learn all about the Moche civilization, and the well preserved excavated mummy of El Brujo in the lady of Cao Complex of the Brujo Archaeological Complex and Museum.

Join the most complete archaeological tour of Trujillo, specially designed for cruise passengers. With direct pickup at the Port of Salaverry, we take you to the most impressive sites in northern Peru in a single day. Visit the Huacas of Moche, the great ceremonial center of the Moche civilization, with its unique polychrome murals in the world. Explore Chan Chan, the largest adobe city in America and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Visit the colonial historic center of Trujillo and end in Huanchaco, the picturesque seaside resort where you can watch the local fishermen with their traditional totora boats. Why choose us? Official guides certified by MINCETUR Attention in English, Spanish, and French Entrance to all archaeological sites included Transport with air conditioning Maximum 25 travelers per group We guarantee your return to the ship on time

The archaeological find of the Lady of Cao, is undoubtedly an unprecedented fact that forces each Peruvian to pause and reflect on how our history becomes dynamic in the face of this fact, since what we believed for years, that the Mochica culture was clearly a patriarchy, it takes an unexpected turn and incidentally invites us to reflect: the political and socio-economic weight of pre-Columbian women in those times where until their discovery the female role, in the mental collective, was totally secondary.

When your cruise ship reaches port in Salaverry, delve into Peruvian history at the major archaeological sites around Trujillo on this sightseeing shore excursion. Learn of ancient civilizations including the Chimu and Moche people from your guide, and explore the UNESCO–listed archaeological complex of Chan Chan. Along the way, discover temple relics and palace ruins, and follow clues to gain insight into civilizations lost in time.

Tour Peru's Huacas de Moche or Temples of Moche: two towering ancient temples once belonging to the country's Moche civilization. Your 2.5-hour guided visit from Trujillo begins with an exploration of the archaeological site's Temple of the Sun, a stepped pyramid likely used for business and military, and continues on to the Temple of the Moon, the Moche's spiritual center. Moche artifacts are also on display. Both private and group tours are available.

Discover the history and charm of the City of Eternal Spring on an attractive city walking tour of the historic center of Trujillo. We start in the Plaza de Armas, heart of the city, surrounded by beautiful colonial and republican houses. We will visit the Cathedral of Trujillo, where you will know its history and artistic value. We continue to the Casa de la Identidad Regional, a cultural space that highlights Libertarian traditions, and the elegant Casa Calonge Urquiaga, an example of colonial architecture with beautiful patios and balconies. We end by appreciating the facade of the House of Emancipation, symbol of the independence process of Peru. An ideal experience to know the history, culture and essence of Trujillo accompanied by an expert local guide. Book and live this unique experience.

We work with small groups. 15 people per guide. The vehicles are comfortable and air-conditioned. The guides have an excellent level of English.

Discover the best of Trujillo in a single tour by visiting the impressive Pyramids of the Sun and Moon, ancient temples of the Moche culture steeped in history and adorned with millennia-old murals. Continue exploring Chan Chan, the largest adobe city in the Americas, and end the tour in Huanchaco, a charming beach resort famous for its traditional reed boats.

Book this private tour of Trujillo and get a full tour of the Huaca de la Luna center of Moche culture by your private guide. You’ll visit several places, including Chan Chan, the capital city of the Chimu Kingdom. No need to book transportation or pay for entrance fees on the spot. Your guide will take care of all that for you so you can fully enjoy your tour.

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.

Explore the legacy of the Lady of Cao Get into the living history of northern Peru with a guided tour of the impressive Cao Museum and the mausoleum of the Lady of Cao, the first female ruler of ancient Peru. Accompanied by an expert guide, you will discover the secrets of this enigmatic leader and her civilization, in a pleasant, didactic and enriching tour. With small groups, we guarantee closeness, interaction and a personalized experience. ✨ Ideal for lovers of history, culture and those travelers seeking an authentic and transformative experience in northern Peru. Book your experience today and connect with the fascinating legacy of the Lady of Cao.

This tour combines the most iconic archaeological sites of Trujillo in one day. You will travel in small groups, allowing for a closer and more personalized experience, and you will enjoy a complete route that integrates history, culture and unique landscapes of northern Peru.

Check off several of Peru’s most notable landmarks in just one trip—and benefit from a personalized experience—on this private day tour from Trujillo. Following pickup from your hotel, travel aboard a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle. In just one day, visit the Huaca del Sol pyramid, learn more about the history at the Moche Huacas Museum, stop for a local lunch (own expense) at Huanchaco Beach, and explore the artifacts of Chan Chan.

Circuit made for lovers of history and archeology who wish to have a unique experience and enter through routes not common to the public and be the lucky ones to access the best places and latest finds. Tour the great city of chan chan and walk through its streets and imagine the power of the ancient Chimú Cápac, rulers in chan chan and discover the importance of the cult of the dead in chan chan. In addition, throughout the tour they will be accompanied by an official tourist guide who interprets heritage and conservation. Our circuit is designed by experts in archeology and passionate about guiding.

Unique experience where you will discover about great pre-Inca cultures forgotten in time, but that dazzle for their work and ornamentation of their temples with clay and color. In our tours you will have the opportunity to enter places that are not common and not traveled by the public. Our experienced local guides will take you back in time to experience our culture.

Explore the historic city of Trujillo, known for its rich colonial architecture and cultural heritage. Begin with panoramic views of the Santa Clara and El Carmen churches, then stroll through the Main Square, passing by San Francisco Church and the Cathedral, home to colonial artwork. Visit the House of Emancipation, where Peru’s independence was first declared, and the Casa Calonge, where Simón Bolívar once stayed. End at the Museum of Archeology and History, which displays over 10,000 artifacts showcasing the region’s pre-Hispanic cultures. After the tour, return to your hotel.

The adventure begins in the imposing Chan Chan, the largest mud city in the world, built by the Chimu civilization, masters of the sea. Here you will discover how this culture thrived thanks to its close relationship with the ocean, developing fishing techniques and maritime trade that marked its history. You will walk through its ancient streets and squares, understanding the legacy of a society deeply connected to the sea. Then, the experience continues to the coast in Huanchaco, a traditional fishing village where the ancient totora horses are still used. This is the perfect setting to immerse yourself in the flavors of Peru with an unforgettable gastronomic experience: you will learn about the history and preparation of the emblematic ceviche, made with fresh fish of the day, and you will enjoy a demonstration of the famous pisco sour, the flag cocktail of the country.

The archaeological ruins around Trujillo are a must for visitors to northwest Peru, though limited signage at the sites can diminish the experience for independent travelers. Make the most of your time there on this guided tour, which includes visits to the Temples of the Sun and the Moon (Huacas del Sol y de la Luna) and Chan Chan, plus a guide to explain their historical significance.

Explore the rich heritage of the Moche civilization on this full-day archaeological tour from Trujillo. Visit the Huacas de Moche and marvel at the intricate craftsmanship in the Museum of Chan Chan. Enjoy artisanal demonstrations, taste traditional chicha de jora, and immerse yourself in the cultural depth of this ancient empire. This guided journey covers essential archaeological sites, ensuring you gain insights into the rich history and traditions of the region. Perfect for history enthusiasts and cultural explorers alike, this tour offers a comprehensive view of the Moche and Chimú cultures. - Full-day tour exploring key archaeological sites of the Moche and Chimú - Guided visits to Huaca Esmeralda, Huaca Arco Iris, and Chan Chan - Includes transport, entrance fees, and lunch at Huanchaco - Maximum group size of 15 for a personalized experience

Immerse yourself in Trujillo`s rich colonial heritage as we visit its impressive buildings and mansions that are true architectural masterpieces. Our tour will take you through centuries of history, revealing hidden treasures and transporting you to a charming bygone era. Don`t miss the chance to have a complete experience in Trujillo! Join our tour and let yourself be carried away by the history, architectural beauty, and cultural magic of this enchanting city.