Private tour in Trujillo Mercedes C

Discover the Ancient Moche Civilization: Join us for a Ceramic Adventure at the Museum of Huacas del Sol and de la Luna!

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Mercedes C.

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Hi! I'm Mercedes, a professional tour guide with more than 18 years of experience. My tours are mainly designed to teach about people, culture, nature and history of the north of Peru. My interest is to provide an informative experience that will help you to understand what makes my region unique. I consider myself responsable, well-organized, knowledgeable and mostly I do enjoy my job. Been a guide gave me the possibility to meet a lot of people from different nationalities and that's something I'm very grateful for. Please feel free to contact me if you have any question about my lovely country, I'll be very glad to hear about about you, wishing you we'll be part of this new adventure in Peru! - Certified Tour Guide at IST GB Tourism Training Institute - Training course on "Interpretation of Archaeological Sites" - Certificate in Teaching English as a Foreign Language Seminars attended: - Art, Pre-Columbian and Republican Architecture in the North Coast of Perú. - National Congress of History of Peru - Trujillo 2016. I am not a driver guide but I can arrenge transportation request. I cannot pick you up inside the port but I can meet you outside the port.

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Overview of your Trujillo tour

Welcome to the Museum of Huacas del Sol and de la Luna! You are invited to immerse yourself in the fascinating history of the ancient Moche civilization, exploring their impressive huacas (pyramids) and admiring the original ceramic pieces. In this museum, you not only get to observe the art of the Moche, but also learn the ceramic techniques used by this ancient civilization. Accompanied by a skilled craftsman who is a descendant of the Moche, you will have the opportunity to create your own ceramic piece, immersing yourself in the culture and traditions of this ancient people. What better way to connect with the legacy of the Moche than by getting involved in the creation process of their beautiful ceramics? Join us and discover the beauty of these unique pieces, while becoming an artist for a day. We invite you to visit the Museum of Huacas del Sol and de la Luna, where history comes to life through hands and imagination. Come and have an unforgettable experience!

Your Trujillo tour itinerary

Itinerary for a Cultural Adventure: Pick-up from hotel, Puerto Salaverry, or preferred location: Visit to the Museum of Huacas del Sol and de la Luna (1 hour): - Immerse yourself in the captivating history and art of the Moche civilization at the Museum of Huacas del Sol and de la Luna. - Explore the stunning archaeological remains and learn about the culture's fascinating beliefs and practices. Ceramic Workshop with a Local Artisan (2 hours approximately): - Embark on a hands-on experience in a traditional ceramic workshop led by a skilled local artisan. - Learn about the ancient techniques of Moche pottery making and discover the secrets behind creating these intricate masterpieces. - Unleash your creativity and craft your very own ceramic artwork. - Enjoy the opportunity to take home your unique souvenir or personal masterpiece as a memento of your time in Peru. Return to the Starting Point.

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Transport details
Type: Private Transportation

By private car and some walking (museum)

What's included
Other: Immerse yourself in an all-inclusive tour that covers every detail of the tour.
Private Guide
Private Transportation
Public Transportation
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What's not included
Other: Personal expenses. One souvenir is included in the tour, but if you wish to acquire any additional artwork, it will be an extra cost.
Food Drinks Snacks
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  • You can request a specific meeting location (for example, your hotel) during the checkout.
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Tour categories
History
Art And Culture
Museums
Day Trip
City Highlights
Tour reference number
1264111
Languages
English
Spanish
Activity level
Minimal
Accessibility
Kid Friendly
Wheelchair Accessible

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Who is this private tour in Trujillo best suited for?

This private tour in Trujillo is perfect for travellers interested in history, art, and culture, particularly those fascinated by ancient civilizations. It's also ideal for those who enjoy hands-on experiences, as you'll have the opportunity to create your own ceramic piece with a local artisan. The tour is kid-friendly and wheelchair accessible, making it suitable for families and travellers with mobility concerns.

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