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Túcume Pyramids Private Tour

Join us on an exclusive journey to the renowned archaeological site featuring 26 Lambayeque huacas, the Tucume Pyramids.

  • 2 hours
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Join us on an exclusive journey to the renowned archaeological site featuring 26 Lambayeque huacas, the Tucume Pyramids. This experience will be enriched by the knowledge of an English-speaking guide who will unveil the rich history of this captivating location.

Private Tour of the Tucume Pyramids

We will gather at the designated point near the main entrance of the Tucume Pyramids Archaeological Site. Once assembled, we will embark on our exploration!

Commencing our private experience, we'll enjoy breathtaking vistas from a carefully chosen observation point. Following this, our journey takes us into the Museum of the Pyramids of Tucume, where we will gain insights into Naylamp, a pivotal figure in Lambayeque cultural history.

For a duration of two hours, you will delve deep into the wonders of this site alongside your dedicated guide. Discover the vibrant Lambayeque or "Sican" culture, which thrived in this region of Peru from the 11th century until its eventual absorption into the Chimu Kingdom and the subsequent connection with the Inca Empire.

Be prepared to encounter magnificent structures such as the Huaca Las Balsas, Huaca Pintada, and Huaca del Pueblo. Our exploration will also include the walled enclosures and necropolis, where we’ll uncover the construction techniques of the ancients, who crafted using rectangular adobe bricks. Throughout our visit, you will marvel at the intricate decorative designs adorning the walls, including zoomorphic figures.

As our private tour of the Tucume Pyramids concludes, we will bid farewell at the entrance of the site.

Included

  • English–speaking guide
  • Entry to the Túcume Pyramids Archaeological Site
  • Private and exclusive tour, there won't be anyone else in your group

Tips

  • Accessibility: Not wheelchair accessible.

Location

Activity location

Huaca Las Balsas, 14120 Tucume, Peru

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