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You will enjoy the most important places in Trujillo, visiting the Moche's palaces and the largest citadel made of mud and one of the most famous surfer beach in Peru, Huanchaco. HUACA DEL SOL Y LA LUNA The first great empire on northern Peru. Inverted pyramids, human sacrifices, portait pottery, sexual pottery and the most incredible story from civilization explained through their pottery. CHAN CHAN The Chimu kingdom, the most powerful civilization in northern Peru, they were also there hardest to defeat by the Incas. Visit the ancient biggest city made of mud. Where the best goldsmith and fishermen were born. HUANCHACO BEACH Did you know that 3.000 years ago people from northern Peru started surfing with tiny boats made of reed? Exactly, the Caballitos de Totora are one of the oldest boats in the World and probably the first surf boards.

We offer this wonderful excursion to tour the beautiful Valley of Chicama, located northern coast of Peru, and visit some of the most impressive archaeological discovers known as Huaca El Brujo. Discover this sacred place of the Moche Culture and appreciate the beauty of its impressive ancient buildings. Visit the incredible Museum of the Cao to see the mysterious mummy of the Lady of Cao, a woman belonging to the elite Moche. Taste the Peruvian drink known as Chicha de Jora at the small village of Magdalena de Cao. Explore with us this mysterious site and live a unique experience.

Explore Trujillo and its nearby archeological sites on a day-long tour. First, set out on a private sightseeing tour of Trujillo—stopping at attractions like the beloved Central Market. Then set out for a guided tour the National University of Archeology, Anthropology and History and a visit to the Temples of Moche (which includes the Temples of the Sun and Moon) and Huanchaco, a picturesque beachside town. Cap off your day wandering among the ancient ruins of Chan Chan, the former capital of Peru's Chimú people.

Private Tour with tour guide for minimum 2 people. We stop on route to take pictures in the best sites. You will have the option to visit the village of Magdalena de Cao that in general is not included in Tours in Group.

Delve into the history of Peru's ancient Moche people during a private tour of the El Brujo Archaeological Complex. Set out from Trujillo to this incredible site, where you'll get to see ancient ruins from the 1st to 8th centuries—the time with the Moche civilization thrived . Marvel at the site's three intricately decorated temples and explore its museum, where the recently excavated mummy 'Lady of Cao' is on display.

The City Tour include the visit of mansions and churches and as well as the Archaeological Museum of the National University of Trujillo.

This private tour permit to visit the best of Trujillo: Chan Chan and Site Museum, Huacas del Sol y La Luna (Temples of the Sun and the Moon), Huanchaco fishing village with the "Caballitos de Totora" (Small reed botas), El Brujo Complex and the Lady of Cao. Chiclayo: Sipan-Huaca Rajada and the Royal Tombs Museum, Túcume and the valley of the pyramids, Sican Museum, the Brujos market. You will know about the civilizations who worked gold and silver: Moche, Lambayeque and Chimu.

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.

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.

What makes this guided tour special is that it is not only a transfer, but an experience designed for you from start to finish. Optimize your trip through northern Peru with a private and exclusive service, ideal for travelers who value their time, comfort and authentic experiences. Forget the stress of bus stations, lines and long waits as we pick you up directly at the door of your hotel in Trujillo and take you comfortably to your final destination in Chiclayo, transforming a simple transfer into a true day of cultural discovery. During the tour you will enjoy unique landscapes, living history and carefully selected stops, traveling at your own pace, with total security, personalized attention and the flexibility that only a private service can offer. A smart, comfortable and memorable way to travel through northern Peru.

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.