Top Cultural Tours in Trujillo, North Coast

Full day: Moon and Sun temple & Chan Chan from Trujillo in Trujillo

Trujillo , North Coast

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (2 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 45.00

Duration: 9 hours (approx.)

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.

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Shore Excursion "Moche Temples Huacas Sol & Luna" in Trujillo

Trujillo , North Coast

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (2 reviews)
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From $ 75.00

 

Circuit that mixes the history before the Incas about the development of pre-Inca cultures such as the Moche or Mochicas who were the best goldsmiths, potters and architects in mud and adobe. They left us the famous Huacas del sol y luna as evidence of their power and economy. After the visit we go to Trujillo to learn about the history of the colony Walk in the colonial city of trujillo and imagine the greatness of these Spanish families in our city.

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Trujillo in a Day: Moon Temple and Museum , Chan Chan & Huanchaco in Trujillo

Trujillo , North Coast

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (2 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 159.00

Duration: 8 hours (approx.)

If you’re looking for the ultimate combination of Trujillo city sights and surrounding archeological attractions, this is it. In one activity- and history-filled day, take a private city tour to see attractions like the Temple of the Sun and Temple of the Moon and the archaeological site museum; have lunch in the coastal village of Huanchaco; and explore the former Chimú capital of Chan Chan, a UNESCO World Heritage site. An experienced private guide and transport are included.

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City Tour in Trujillo in Trujillo

Trujillo , North Coast

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From $ 20.00

Duration: 2 hours (approx.)

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

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Tour in Trujillo to Huaca de la Luna and downtown Trujillo in Trujillo

Trujillo , North Coast

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From $ 40.00

 

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.

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Private Tour Temple of the Moon Tour and Site Museum from Trujillo in Trujillo

Trujillo , North Coast

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Free Cancellation

From $ 67.00

Duration: 3 hours (approx.)

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.

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Afternoon: Chan Chan Complex from Trujillo in Trujillo

Trujillo , North Coast

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Free Cancellation

From $ 30.00

Duration: 4 hours (approx.)

Chan Chan is a complex of adobe and sand and was one of the largest known cities in the Americas. For nearly 600 years, the sprawling city was the seat of an Empire that extended for hundreds of miles, and its residents were masters of engineering techniques unknown to the rest of the world.

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Trujillo City Tour in Trujillo

Trujillo , North Coast

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From $ 37.00

Duration: 3 hours (approx.)

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.

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Tour in Trujillo to Huaca de la Luna Chan Chan and Huanchaco in Trujillo

Trujillo , North Coast

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From $ 60.00

 

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.

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Full Day Full Archaeological in Trujillo in Trujillo

Trujillo , North Coast

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Free Cancellation

From $ 60.00

Duration: 9 hours (approx.)

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.

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El Brujo Expedition in Trujillo

Trujillo , North Coast

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Free Cancellation

From $ 70.00

 

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.

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Full Day Tour in Trujillo in Trujillo

Trujillo , North Coast

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (1 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 160.00

 

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.

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Full Day Archaeological Tour Moche Culture and Chan Chan in Trujillo

Trujillo , North Coast

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Free Cancellation

From $ 50.00

Duration: 8 hours (approx.)

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

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Cultural Tours in Trujillo

Cultural tours in Trujillo are the perfect way to explore the heart and soul of this remarkable destination. Unlike standard sightseeing, cultural tours allow you to immerse yourself in the traditions, stories, and daily life that make Trujillo truly unique. These experiences often include visits to historic landmarks, vibrant neighborhoods, bustling local markets, and cultural centers where the city’s rich heritage comes alive. Travelers can expect authentic encounters such as tasting regional dishes prepared with age-old recipes, joining guided walks that highlight architectural gems, or taking part in workshops that showcase local art and crafts. Beyond just seeing the sights, cultural tours create meaningful opportunities to connect with the people of Trujillo and better understand their history and way of life. Whether you are a solo traveler, part of a group, or exploring with family, these tours are designed to be both educational and memorable. They reveal layers of culture that ordinary trips often overlook. By joining a cultural tour in Trujillo, you not only witness its past and present but also become part of its ongoing story—carrying home lasting memories and deeper appreciation of the destination.

Why Choose Our Cultural Tours in Trujillo?

Our cultural tours in Trujillo are carefully curated to provide authentic experiences led by knowledgeable local guides. Each tour is designed to highlight the traditions, history, and unique stories that make Trujillo special, ensuring you leave with a deeper connection to the destination.

Frequently Asked Questions About Cultural Tours in Trujillo

Cultural tours in Trujillo usually include visits to historic sites, cultural landmarks, local markets, and interactive experiences that reflect the traditions and daily life of the city.

Yes, cultural tours in Trujillo are family-friendly. They offer engaging activities for adults and children, making them educational and fun for all ages.

Tour lengths vary depending on the itinerary. Some tours last just a few hours, while others may take a full day or even span multiple days.

No special preparation is needed. Just bring comfortable clothing, curiosity, and an open mind. Your guide will provide all the necessary information during the tour.
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