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El Brujo Archaeological Site & Lady of Cao Complex
Take a private tour from Trujillo to El Brujo Archeological Complex with your own private guide, and enjoy a glimpse into the lives of the Moche civilization, who inhabited northern Peru from the 1st to 8th centuries. See El Brujo’s three main temples and learn about the role of each, and be wowed at the on-site museum that houses a female mummy recently discovered at the archeological site. This private tour provides a more personalized experience.
Full day: Moon and Sun temple & Chan Chan from Trujillo
Pick up from your accommodation in Trujillo ( city center) around 10:00am from where we will leave for the Campiña de Moche, first we will go to the Huacas de Moche Museum where we appreciate the archaeological remains extracted from the Huaca de the Moon exhibited in three rooms; that allow to know about the moches, their city, the cult to the power and to the god of the mountain Aia Paec. We will then follow to Huaca de La Luna, which is a religious architectural complex made of adobe, where the image of their deity Aia Paec is shown in high relief, as well as the iconography of warriors, dancers, spiders and snakes. After lunch (lunch not included) we will start the Chan Chan Tour, we will pick you up from the main square or at the restaurant that was left. Later we will go to the Chan Chan Site Museum, where you can see the prehispanic cultural development of the region and where the Chimú story is told through projections of lights and sound effects. Return toTrujillo 6:00 pm.
Sandboarding in Salaverry Trujillo
Surf down the impressive Salaverry sand dunes on a 2.5-hour excursion from Trujillo. Learn how to take control of the sand ‘waves’ and become a sandboarder in no time with help from your guide. Take in the beautiful views of the nearby ocean and a beautiful sunset over the large sand mountains before heading back to your accommodation.
Cultural and Gastronomic Tour in Trujillo Peru
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".
City Tour in Trujillo
The City Tour include the visit of mansions and churches and as well as the Archaeological Museum of the National University of Trujillo.
The Witcher and the Lady of Cao
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.
Visit Trujillo from Salaverry port
The journey is excellent, with guides trained to share good information. The transportation to be used is in perfect conditions to enjoy a quality service, the agency is totally formal and we are located in the heart of the city of Trujillo.
Sandboarding and Campfire Experience in Salaverry
Sandboarding in Puerto Salaverry is an experience that you will not forget. We will teach you to stand on a sandboarding board and go down the dune standing up, in addition, you will enjoy an unparalleled view. You will be able to see one of the best sunsets in front of the sea and at dusk a panoramic view that will take your breath away. If you choose the option with a bonfire, you will see the lights that the night brings together with a cozy bonfire.
Trujillo City Tour with archaeological museum
Our excursion City Tour & Archaeological Museum is the perfect choice for those who wish to get to know the most outstanding attractions of Trujillo in a few hours. As an important city during the colony, Trujillo houses beautiful buildings and mansions of that times that constitute true architectural treasures and in this tour we will take you to explore them.
Private Tour Temple of the Moon Tour and Site Museum from Trujillo
Visit two of northern Peru’s most important ancient temples on this tour from Trujillo to the Temple of the Sun (Huaca del Sol) and Temple of the Moon (Huaca de la Luna), which together make up the Huacas de Moche, aka Temples of Moche. With a knowledgeable guide, tour the site, staring in wonder at the size of the large temples and learning about their significance to the ancient Moche people. You’ll also see Moche artifacts at the onsite museum. Choose from a group tour or private tour.
Attractions in Trujillo
- Chan Chan
- Temples of Moche (Huacas del Sol y de la Luna)
- Huanchaco
- Plaza de Armas
- Temple of the Dragon (Huaco el Dragon)
- El Brujo Archaeological Complex
- Trujillo Cathedral (Basilica Menor Cathedral)
- Casa Urquiaga (Casa Calonge)
- National University of Trujillo Museum of Archaeology, Anthropology, and History
- El Carmen Church