8 Trujillo & North Coast Tours to Build a Day Around

1.Full Day Trujillo Piramides Sol y Luna , Chan chan y Huanchaco

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 93 reviews · 5 to 7 hours (approx.) · from $160Our pick

Review of a private Trujillo tour covering the Moche pyramids, Chan Chan, Huanchaco, museum visits, transport, value, and practical tips.

“El guia es excelente y lo recomendo por complento! Es muy amable, cuida muy bien a sus clientes. I recommend this tour and this guide to everyone, very professional and well informed, and even helped me to plan other parts of my trip to Northern Peru!”

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2.Full Day Tour Huacas, Chan Chan & Huanchaco – Trujillo

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 64 reviews · 7 to 8 hours (approx.) · from $27Best value

Review of Trujillo’s Huacas, Chan Chan, and Huanchaco day tour, with practical advice on guides, costs, timing, transport, and value.

“Everything was amazing, from the sea trip to watch penguins and dolphins to the part we were riding desert dunes at sunset.”

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3.Full Archaeological Chan Chan Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 30 reviews · 4 to 5 hours (approx.) · from $123

Review of the private Chan Chan tour from Trujillo, with museum context, palace walks, transport, price, guide notes, and practical tips.

“Dilsner my guide did a great job, was able to answer my questions. Quality insights. Chan Chan is good they named it twice.”

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4.Private tour full day chan chan & huacas sun and moon in SUV

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 24 reviews · 8 hours (approx.) · from $150

Review of a private Trujillo SUV tour covering Chan Chan, Huacas del Sol y la Luna, Huanchaco, transport, value, and practical tips.

“Knowledgeable, kind, and accommodating guide. He brought the ancient ruins to life! It was a wonderful day and appreciate my guides attentiveness to the things I was most interested in and his care for my well being and comfort throughout the day. Definitely recommend!”

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5.Pyramids of the Sun and the Moon, Huanchaco and Chan Chan

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 11 reviews · 8 hours · from $55

Review of Trujillo’s Moche and Chimú sites, Huanchaco, and Chan Chan, with practical advice on timing, price, guides, and what to expect.

“The trip was great. Our guide was knowledgeable and a good communicator. The driver was also excellent”

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6.Pyramids of the Sun and the Moon, Huanchaco and Chan Chan

★★★★★★★★★★4.1 · 9 reviews · from $65

Review of Trujillo’s 8-hour tour to Moche pyramids, Huanchaco, Huaca del Dragon, and Chan Chan, with practical tips on cost and timing.

“I was picked up outside my hostel and taken to each site. The guide I had was very knowledgeable and when she realised that I love history, she was even more enthusiastic to explain more. However, despite booking and paying for the tour in English I had to pay an extra 38Sol for a bilingual guide. The restaurant we stopped at for lunch took ages to bring my food out and when it arrived it wasn’t correct but I had to eat it anyway as there was no time to correct it. I would have preferred to spend more time or the archeological sites rather than going to the tourist…”

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7.From Trujillo: Complete full day tour with museums

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 5 reviews · from $45

Explore Trujillo’s Moche temples, Chan Chan, local crafts, and Huanchaco fishing traditions on a full-day tour for $45.

“It was a very nice trip, we enjoyed learning more about pre Inka cultures. Alejandro had amazing storytelling and fluent english which greatly influenced our overal experience.”

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8.From Trujillo: Temple of the Moon and Sun and Chan Chan

★★★★★★★★★★3.3 · 5 reviews · 8 hours · from $85

Visit Moche temples, Huaca Arco Iris, and Chan Chan from Trujillo in one full day, with an English or Spanish guide and hotel pickup.

“prix totalement excessif. Nous devions effectuer la visite du musée de la huaca qui n'a pas eu lieu. Nous nous sommes arrêtés sur deux sites absolument sans intérêt, et après nous avons fait Chan Chan et la huaca de la luna au pas de course.”

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