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Sun and Moon Huacas and Huacas de Moche Museum Tour

From $34

Explore the latest discoveries in Peruvian archeology on this tour. You’ll visit the Sun and Moon Huacas and the Huacas de Moche Museum.

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Civilizations of Trujillo

From $89

During this full day tour you’ll explore Peru’s Moche and Chimú civilizations. Along the way you’ll visit the Sun and Moon Huacas, Huaca Arcos Iris (Rainbow Temple/El Dragon), the archeological site of Chan Chan, and the traditional town of Huanchaco.

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El Brujo Complex Half Day Tour

From $49

Spend a half-day exploring the El Brujo Archeological Complex during this tour. El Brujo is considered one of the more important ceremonial centers along Peru’s northern coast.

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Peruvian Paso Horse Exhibition and Marinera Dance

From $55

Experience two Peruvian cultural traditions during this tour—you’ll see dancers perform the Marinera and witness the Peruvian paso horse in action.

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Trujillo Museums and Temples of Sun and Moon

From $88

During this full-day combination tour you’ll explore the city of Trujillo, the University of Trujillo’s Archeology and History Museum, and the Sun and Moon Huacas. It’s a great introduction to the history and culture of this region.

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Temples, Ancient Cities & Museums of Trujillo

From $102

This tour packs a powerful punch. You’ll explore the city of Trujillo and the Universidad Nacional Trujillo Museum (UNT), and then head off to visit the Sun and Moon Huacas and the archeological complex of Chan Chan.

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Archaeology Highlights of Trujillo

From $88

This full-day combination tour offers travelers an extensive look at the culture, lifestyles, and history of Peru. You’ll tour the city of Trujillo and the UNT Museum, the Arco Iris Temple (El Dragon), the archeological complex of Chan Chan, and the fishing village of Huanchaco.

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Transfer from Trujillo to Chiclayo Via El Brujo Complex

From $398

This private transfer from Trujillo to Chiclayo includes a stop at the El Brujo Complex, a Moche pyramid that once housed Peru's most famous mummy, the so-called Lady of Cao.

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Trujillo City & Archaeology Museum

From $29

Explore both the colonial mansions of Trujillo and the Archeology and History Museum during this tour. Afterwards you’ll have a much better appreciation for the “City of Eternal Spring.”

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Chan Chan, Huaca El Dragon and Huanchaco Tour

From $32

This tour provides travelers with an excellent look at Peru’s Chimú civilization. You’ll visit the Huaca Arcos Iris (Rainbow Temple), the traditional town of Huanchaco, and Chan Chan, one of the most important archaeological sites in Peru.

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Explore the latest discoveries in Peruvian archeology on this tour. You’ll visit the Sun and Moon Huacas and the Huacas de Moche Museum.

From $34

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Sun and Moon Huacas and Huacas de Moche Museum Tour

Explore the latest discoveries in Peruvian archeology on this tour. You’ll visit the Sun and Moon Huacas and the Huacas de Moche Museum.

Civilizations of Trujillo

El Brujo Complex Half Day Tour

Peruvian Paso Horse Exhibition and Marinera Dance

Trujillo Museums and Temples of Sun and Moon

Temples, Ancient Cities & Museums of Trujillo

Archaeology Highlights of Trujillo

Transfer from Trujillo to Chiclayo Via El Brujo Complex

Trujillo City & Archaeology Museum

Chan Chan, Huaca El Dragon and Huanchaco Tour

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