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Explore Trujillo from Salaverry Port - Book Shore Excursions in La Libertad
If your cruise ship stops at Salaverry port, make the most of your time by exploring the major archaeological sites near Trujillo in La Libertad, where each destination highlights a different ancient culture: walk through the engineering and artistic legacy of the Moche with far‑flung complexes including the northern Sorcerer site and the southeastern Huaca temples, then discover the massive, remarkably intact citadel of the Chimu at Chan Chan citadel-this curated tour brings you the best of Trujillo’s dazzling archaeological line‑up for an unforgettable cultural experience.
About this activity in Trujillo
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Highlights
- Explore the region’s top archaeological sites near Trujillo, from Moche ceremonial complexes to the Chimu capital of Chan Chan, all in one efficient shore excursion.
- See the striking Huaca temples and the northern Sorcerer site that illustrate the artistic and engineering achievements of pre-Columbian cultures in the area.
- Enjoy a small-group experience with an English- and Spanish-speaking guide who brings the history of the region to life as you move between sites.
- Return to your cruise on time thanks to pickup and drop-off directly at Salaverry port and a flexible schedule tailored to your ship’s arrival.
Important Information
- Pickup and drop-off at Salaverry port are included; ground transportation is provided in a small group vehicle for your comfort.
- Entrance fees, personal travel insurance, and food or drinks are not included, so plan to cover museum or site tickets and refreshments on-site.
- The tour accommodates all fitness levels and allows infants to sit on an adult’s lap, but it is not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries.
- If your ship’s arrival time changes, the tour is flexible-keep your mobile phone on and check email or text messages so we can confirm any timing updates.
Meeting Point
Salaverry Port cruise terminal main entrance - meet your guide near the passenger drop-off area; look for the Varoom representative holding a sign and be ready 15 minutes before the scheduled start time.
Includes
- Enjoy small-group transportation for a more personal experience around Trujillo, La Libertad.
- Benefit from an English- and Spanish-speaking tour guide to help you make the most of your visit to the area.
- Receive convenient pick-up and drop-off directly from and to Salaverry port for easy access to this destination.
Excludes
- Personal travel insurance is not included-please arrange your own coverage before traveling to Trujillo.
- Food and drinks are not provided during the activity in the region.
- Entrance fees are not included and must be paid separately where required.
Other
- Public transportation options are available nearby if you prefer to explore the area on your own.
- Infants must sit on an adult’s lap for safety during transfers and activities here.
- This experience is not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries; please consider your comfort and safety.
- The activity is suitable for all physical fitness levels, making it accessible for families and groups visiting the region.
- If your ship arrives at Salaverry port at 10:00am or 11:00am, don’t worry-our tour is 100% flexible and we will move the schedule forward to ensure you return to your ship on time.
- We strongly suggest you keep checking your email and mobile text messages for any updates, and please keep your mobile phone on so we can call you with important information.
Customer Reviews
9/10
Based on 10 Reviews
Summary:
Very pleased with our tour. The guide was very good and provided a lot of information. Good price too. The company responded promptly to our emails prior to the tour.
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Summary:
Great tour, great guide, very informative. Well worth the money.
Would take this tour again. There is a lot of walking.
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Summary:
Excellent excursion from Las Adventure. The guide was extremely knowledgeable and informative. Temples of the Sun and the Moon were fantastic and Chan Chan was well worth the visit.
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Know more about Trujillo
You’ll visit major archaeological sites that showcase distinct civilizations: expansive Moche complexes like the Sorcerer site and the Huaca temples, plus the massive, complete Chimu citadel of Chan Chan. The tour focuses on Trujillo’s top archaeological and cultural attractions for an immersive sightseeing experience.
Absolutely. The tour highlights Workshops & Learning and Art & Culture opportunities by bringing you close to Moche ceremonial complexes and the Chimu citadel, where guided explanations and cultural interpretation enhance your understanding of pre-Columbian artistry and history.
Adventure-thrill and Outdoor & Nature seekers can expect guided exploration of far-flung Moche complexes, with opportunities to see temple structures and ceremonial spaces up close. The itinerary emphasizes outdoor sightseeing across varied archaeological landscapes.
Yes. Chan Chan’s impressive ruins make a family-friendly sightseeing stop on your Trujillo itinerary. The site’s scale and preserved structures offer educational value for kids and adults alike, fitting well into Family & Kids and Tours & Sightseeing plans.
The tour is designed to be flexible to accommodate cruise arrival times, so you can still visit Trujillo’s archaeological sites without missing your ship. The operator will coordinate timing to ensure you have time to explore key sites and return to the port on schedule.
Yes. The tour includes small-group transportation and English- and Spanish-speaking guides, so you can enjoy clear commentary and a convenient transfer between the port and Trujillo’s major archaeological highlights.
