Top Trujillo Day Trips

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!!!

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.

Excursion for those who wish to have the best day of their life visiting pre-Inca places accompanied by an accredited guide and transportation for their tour. Learn about our culture, people and places of interest not attended by visitors. In this tour you can enjoy tranquility in each place and having enough time for each place, the times in each attraction are variable according to the interest of the tourist. Our excursion is for foreign tourists who love and feel passion for traveling as well as our guides when contacting you.

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.

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.

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.

Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture and breathtaking landscapes of Trujillo on this unforgettable tour. Starting from the historic Plaza de Armas, you will live an experience that combines history, tradition and nature. Explore the majestic remains of the Mochica civilization and delve into the grandeur of the Chimu culture, known for the imposing largest mud city in America: Chan Chan. The tour includes a unique spectacle: the Peruvian Horse of Step show, recognized as Cultural Heritage, where you will appreciate the elegance and softness of this noble animal accompanied by the traditional dance of the sailor. This tour is ideal for families and friends who wish to combine cultural education and living experiences of our traditions. With expert guides, you will make the most of your day in Trujillo. Duration: Approximately 12 hours. Capacity: 1 to 15 participants, guaranteeing a personalized experience. Home : Plaza de Armas, historic center of Trujillo.

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.

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.

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.

With this tour, you will have the oportunity of visit the best of Moche and Chimu culture and also you will enjoy the visit to Huanchaco beach

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

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.

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.

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.

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

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.

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.

Visit Trujillo’s most significant archeological site on a cultural full-day tour of the area’s most atmospheric and astounding ruins. Explore the sacred structures of the Temples of Moche; feast upon local specialties in the coastal town of Huanchaco; and discover South America’s biggest ancient city at the UNESCO World Heritage site of Chan Chan. Accompanied by a knowledgeable guide, enrich your historical knowledge of the region on this exciting archeological excursion.

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.

Set out from Trujillo on a few-hour tour combining incredible archaeological sites with a trip to a popular beachside village. Your adventure begins with a visit to the Temple of the Dragon, known for its amazingly detailed friezes. Then spend some time exploring Chan Chan, the one-time capital of Peru's Chimú civilization. An expert guide provides details on the history and significance of this intriguing site along the way. Your final stop is Huanchaco, a coastal town known for its caballitos de totora, or fishing boats.

Live this fantastic tour that combines the best of the culture and gastronomy of Trujillo, enjoying a varied tour that combines a visit to the largest mud city in the pre-Hispanic world, Chan Chan. Tour one of the nine palaces that make up the city and admire its squares, corridors and administrative areas decorated with beautiful reliefs dedicated to the sea. Learn about the history of the Chimú, the largest pre-Inca empire, on the northern coast of Peru. Learn the secrets of preparing Pisco Sour and Ceviche. Walk the streets of Huanchaco and its market where you will learn about fruits, vegetables and life in a local market. Stroll along Huanchaco beach and see the ancient artisanal fishing boats called "caballitos de totora".