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Top 2 water & beach things to do in Trujillo

Boats, beaches, and the parts of Trujillo you only see from the water. Ferry rides, sunset cruises, snorkel runs, and the occasional sailing day for travellers who measure good cities by their coastline.

  1. Cultural and Gastronomic Tour in Trujillo Peru, Trujillo1

    1. Cultural and Gastronomic Tour in Trujillo Peru

    5.0· 3 reviews

    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".

  2. Private Tour Trujillo: Downtown, Sun & Moon Temple, Chan Chan and Huanchaco, Trujillo2

    2. Private Tour Trujillo: Downtown, Sun & Moon Temple, Chan Chan and Huanchaco

    4.0· 3 reviews· 8 hours

    Visit two Chimú archeological sites and the coastal village of Huanchaco on this combo tour from Trujillo with a knowledgeable guide. Start at the Temple of the Dragon (also known as the Temple of the Rainbow), an adobe pyramid that features beautiful frieze murals. Then tour the biggest ancient city in South America, former Chimú capital and a UNESCO World Heritage site, Chan Chan. Explore its plazas and learn about its history, and then finish your tour in Huanchaco to see its famous reed fishing boats. Hotel transport is included.

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