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Caral Archaeological Tour from Lima

About this experience

Explore the Sacred City of Caral, considered as the oldest one in America. Discover one of most ancient civilizations in the world with this wonderful tour, departing from the city of Lima.

Spend a full day visiting this archaeological Peruvian jewel with us, enjoying the warm weather, and enriching you with culture and history.

At a glance

  • Duration: 12 hr

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Caral Archaeological Tour from Lima
Pickup included

Plan your experience

Time on the tour12 hr
Getting therePickup offeredSee pickup details
Guide languagesEnglish (live guide), Spanish (live guide)

Set aside 12 hr for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.

Before you go

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

What is included

  • Tolls along the way
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off

Not included

  • Gratuities
  • Food and drinks

Itinerary and highlights

This incredible day tour starts with the pick up at the hotel located in the city of Lima, and then, we will take the north path to leave the city of Lima away. During our way to the city of Caral in Supe, we are going to make a short stop to eat breakfast (optional).

In a total journey of 113 miles by road, we will arrive to the Valley of Supe, in the province of Barranca, the place that houses the famous Sacred City of Caral. Our professional guide will show us this fantastic city for 2 hours, with the opportunity to admire the advance develop of this ancient civilization, such as the construction of irrigation canals with water reserves, as well as cultural traditions and religious rituals. You will be amazed by this archaeological wonder, declared as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2009.

After the visit, we are going to have time to enjoy lunch in nearby restaurants to the archaeological area (optional). At the end, we will back to Lima in a 3-hour journey, and take you to the hotel.

Meeting and pickup information

  • Pick up available for hotels located in Miraflores, Barranco, San Isidro, San Miguel and downtown Lima

Languages and tickets

  • English — Guide
  • Spanish — Guide
  • Mobile Only

Tour operator

  • Tangol

Accessibility and practical details

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Group departures with a minimum of 2 people
  • Lunch can cost about 10 USD per person
  • The rates have an increase of 50% for January 1st, May 1st, July 28th & 29th, December 25th

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Questions about this experience

How long is this experience?
The supplier lists a duration of 12 hr.
What are the pickup arrangements?
Pick up available for hotels located in Miraflores, Barranco, San Isidro, San Miguel and downtown Lima
Which guide languages are listed?
English (live guide), Spanish (live guide).
What ticket format is listed?
Mobile ticket.
What ticket age bands are listed?
Child tickets: age 8–10; Adult tickets: age 11+. Check the practical details for participation requirements.
What is the cancellation policy?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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