Top Trujillo Shore Excursions

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.

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.

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 specially prepared tour for cruise passengers that combines the best of Trujillo. Visit the largest ceremonial centers of Moche culture (Huacas de Moche) and Chimu culture (Chan Chan). We also added a stop at the Plaza de Trujillo to get to know its colonial past and enjoy its colorful architecture.

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 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.

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.

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".

Make the most of your limited time in Peru when you dock at Salaverry Port with this private 3-day shore excursion that takes you to Machu Picchu by working out the travel details for you. Enjoy two nights’ accommodation in Cusco with flights from Trujillo airport included. Plus, a bus ride up and down to Machu Picchu is also provided for ease, as well as a private tour of the UNESCO site.

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.

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!!!

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

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.

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.