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Trujillo Tours and Activities

In Trujillo, where the sun kisses the ancient ruins, visitors may find themselves exploring the impressive Chan Chan archaeological site. A blend of history and coastal charm invites you to browse or book activities that uncover the soul of this remarkable city.

The best Trujillo tour packages

Trujillo delights with its majestic Plaza de Armas and the nearby Huanchaco beach, perfect for a leisurely stroll. Experience local flavors at any of the vibrant markets that showcase fresh produce and artisanal goods.

Tour image of Full Day Trujillo Piramides Sol y Luna , Chan chan y Huanchaco
7 hours
4.97 (77)
Full Day Trujillo Piramides Sol y Luna , Chan chan y Huanchaco
$160
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8 hours
4.49 (61)
Full Day Tour Huacas, Chan Chan & Huanchaco - Trujillo
$27
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5 hours
4.79 (28)
Full Archaeological Chan Chan Tour
$123.08
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5 hours
4.24 (33)
Customize Cruise Ship Full Day tour - English Guide
$65
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7 hours
4.94 (18)
Tours the Warlock and Mrs. Cao
$180
Tour image of Tour Huacas Sol y Luna - Trujillo
4 hours
5 (15)
Tour Huacas Sol y Luna - Trujillo
$138.67
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8 hours
5 (11)
Private tour full day chan chan & huacas sun and moon in SUV
$150
Tour image of Trujillo in a Day: Chan Chan, Huanchaco, Sun and Moon Temples
8 hours
4.38 (16)
Trujillo in a Day: Chan Chan, Huanchaco, Sun and Moon Temples
$146.9
Tour image of Trujillo Full Day + City Tours Trujillo
9 hours
5 (10)
Trujillo Full Day + City Tours Trujillo
$180
Tour image of El Brujo - Archeological site & Museum
5 hours
4.73 (11)
El Brujo - Archeological site & Museum
$30
Tour image of Shore Excursion from Salaverry port
5 hours
4.38 (13)
Shore Excursion from Salaverry port
$80
Tour image of 7 Days Tours around North of Peru - from Trujillo
7 days
5 (9)
7 Days Tours around North of Peru - from Trujillo
$2700
Tour image of Tour to Chiclayo from Trujillo 3 Days / 2 Nights
3 days
5 (8)
Tour to Chiclayo from Trujillo 3 Days / 2 Nights
$600
Tour image of El Brujo Archaeological Site & Lady of Cao Complex from Trujillo
5 hours
4 (5)
El Brujo Archaeological Site & Lady of Cao Complex from Trujillo
$120
Tour image of Sandboarding Tour in Trujillo
2 hours
5 (3)
Sandboarding Tour in Trujillo
$70
Tour image of Cultural and Gastronomic Tour in Trujillo Peru
5 hours
5 (3)
Cultural and Gastronomic Tour in Trujillo Peru
$97
Tour image of Show of Peruvian Paso Horse & Marinera with lunch
4 hours
5 (3)
Show of Peruvian Paso Horse & Marinera with lunch
$81.67
Tour image of Trujillo Private
6 hours
4 (4)
Trujillo Private
$70
Tour image of El Brujo Complex Archaeological Tour and Lady of Cao
4.5 hours
4.33 (3)
El Brujo Complex Archaeological Tour and Lady of Cao
$90.86
Tour image of Private Tour Trujillo: Downtown, Sun & Moon Temple, Chan Chan and Huanchaco
8 hours
4 (3)
Private Tour Trujillo: Downtown, Sun & Moon Temple, Chan Chan and Huanchaco
$142
Tour image of Shore Excursion "Moche Temples Huacas Sol & Luna"
4 hours
5 (2)
Shore Excursion "Moche Temples Huacas Sol & Luna"
$75
Tour image of Trujillo in a Day: Moon Temple and Museum , Chan Chan & Huanchaco Beach
8 hours
5 (2)
Trujillo in a Day: Moon Temple and Museum , Chan Chan & Huanchaco Beach
$159
Tour image of Tours of Ceviche + Pisco Souer
5 hours
5 (2)
Tours of Ceviche + Pisco Souer
$170
Tour image of Temple of the Moon and Huacas Moche
3.5 hours
4.5 (2)
Temple of the Moon and Huacas Moche
$23
Tour image of Private Tour Temple of the Moon Tour and Site Museum from Trujillo
3 hours
4.5 (2)
Private Tour Temple of the Moon Tour and Site Museum from Trujillo
$65
Tour image of Full Day Group shore excursions Tours from salaverry port
6 hours
4.5 (2)
Full Day Group shore excursions Tours from salaverry port
$85
Tour image of Tour in Trujillo to Huaca de la Luna and downtown Trujillo
5 hours
4.5 (2)
Tour in Trujillo to Huaca de la Luna and downtown Trujillo
$40
Tour image of Afternoon: Chan Chan Complex from Trujillo
4 hours
4 (2)
Afternoon: Chan Chan Complex from Trujillo
$48
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10 days
5 (1)
10 Days North Of Peru
$3794.88
Tour image of Trujillo Airport Private Transfer
20 minutes
5 (1)
Trujillo Airport Private Transfer
$13.33
Tour image of Full day in English from Salaverry Port
6 hours
5 (1)
Full day in English from Salaverry Port
$65
Tour image of El Brujo Expedition
5 hours
5 (1)
El Brujo Expedition
$65
Tour image of Tour in Trujillo to Huaca de la Luna Chan Chan and Huanchaco
7 hours
5 (1)
Tour in Trujillo to Huaca de la Luna Chan Chan and Huanchaco
$60
Tour image of Full day: Moon and Sun temple & Chan Chan from Trujillo
9 hours
5 (1)
Full day: Moon and Sun temple & Chan Chan from Trujillo
$72
Tour image of City Tour in Trujillo
2.5 hours
4 (1)
City Tour in Trujillo
$20
Tour image of Tours Trujillo 5 days -Astrology and History North of Peru
5 days
4 (1)
Tours Trujillo 5 days -Astrology and History North of Peru
$600

Attractions in Trujillo

  • Chan Chan: Discover the largest adobe city in the world.
  • Huanchaco Beach: Enjoy surfing and local seafood delicacies.
  • Marinera Dance Show: Witness a lively cultural performance firsthand.
  • Archaeological Museum: Explore artifacts dating back thousands of years.
  • Guided City Tour: Navigate historic sites with a knowledgeable local guide.

Most popular destinations close to Trujillo

Day trips in Trujillo

El Brujo Archaeological Complex

  • Duration: 1 hour
  • Highlights: Fascinating mummies, stunning cliffside views, rich history
  • Best for: History enthusiasts seeking lesser-known sites.

La Libertad Region

  • Duration: full-day loop
  • Highlights: Beautiful landscapes, charming towns, local culture immersion
  • Best for: Adventurers eager to explore beyond Trujillo.

Santiago de Chuco

  • Duration: 2 hours
  • Highlights: Scenic views, traditional architecture, local cuisine tasting
  • Best for: Those interested in authentic Peruvian lifestyle.

Hidden gems

  • Explore the quiet corners of Mercado de Trujillo.
  • Discover unique crafts at artisan workshops nearby.
  • Stroll through the less-visited Parque Del Foresta for tranquility.

Trujillo Expert Travel Tips

  1. Bring cash (S/), as some markets do not accept cards.
  2. Try the ceviche at local restaurants for a delightful experience.
  3. Learn basic Spanish phrases to enhance interactions with locals.
  4. Respect cultural customs, especially during live performances or ceremonies.
  5. Visit museums early to avoid late afternoon crowds.

Travel Trujillo your way

Art & Culture

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Historical Tours
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Archaeology Tours

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4WD Tours
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Monuments and Memorials
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Attractions & Museums

Outdoor Activities

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Sandboarding
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Monuments and Memorials
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Seasonal & Special Occasions

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Best time to visit Trujillo

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Spring 2025

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Spring brings warm days perfect for enjoying the Marinera Festival, celebrating traditional dance and music.
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Summer 2025

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Summer offers sunny weather ideal for beach outings and the International Festival of Spring in October.
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Autumn 2025

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Autumn features milder temperatures, making it great for exploring local festivals centered around culinary delights.
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Winter 2025

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Winter's cooler temperatures are perfect for visiting archaeological sites without the crowds during the offseason.
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FAQs

While some tours allow walk-ins, booking in advance is recommended, especially during peak seasons or for guided experiences.
Getting around Trujillo is easy with taxis and buses available; walking in central areas is pleasant and safe.
The best way to reach Chan Chan is by taxi or guided tour; it's just a short drive from the city center.
Entry to Huanchaco Beach is free, but rentals for umbrellas and surfboards typically cost around S/15 to S/30.
Yes, many restaurants offer vegetarian dishes; local markets also have fresh produce and vegetarian snacks.

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