Huaraz Private City Tour
Independencia, PE
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Highlights
- Visit ancient archaeological sites
- See artifacts from different cultures
- Enjoy breathtaking Andean panorama
- Learn about regional development history
- Witness the world's highest tropical mountain range
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Duration 4 hours
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Private Tour Experience
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Admission included to sites
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Bilingual guide (English/Spanish)
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Pickup and drop-off included
Immerse yourselves in the ancient wonders of Huaraz with a private city tour like no other. Explore the archaeological sites of Wilcahuain and Antoaoco, where the remains from the Wari-Tiwanacu period transport you back in time. Witness the breathtaking Andean panorama of the Callejon de Huaylas Valley as you journey through history. Discover the treasures of the Regional Archaeological Museum, showcasing pottery, mummies, and stone sculptures from various regional cultures. Then, ascend the Cordillera Negra for a stunning view of the Cordillera Blanca, the highest tropical mountain range in the world. With a professional bilingual guide by your side, this tour promises an unforgettable experience filled with culture, history, and natural beauty.
At a Glance
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3 hours 30 minutes
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English, Spanish; Castilian
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Mobile voucher
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Private Tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Explore the rich history of Huaraz on a private 4-hour city tour, featuring archaeological sites and stunning Andean views.
Included
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Pickup and drop-off. -
Admission to The Regional Museum of Ancash and Wilcahuain archaeological site
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Professional bilingual tour guide (English and Spanish).
Excluded
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Personal expenses -
Gratuities
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
Wilcahuain is a temple of Huari-Tiahuanaco influence (pre-Hispanic culture). This stone temple is constructed of overlapping platforms and divided into three floors. The building was built for funerary purposes. This mausoleum meant a change for funeral customs since previous cultures did it underground.
50 minutes
Admission Included
The Archaeological Museum of Ancash was founded in 1935. It has four exhibition rooms and houses an essential compilation of archaeological pieces, especially from cultures from the North area of Peru such as Recuay, Moche and Chavín.
50 minutes
Admission Included
Iglesia Del Señor De La Soledad
The Church of Solitude in Huaraz, Peru, is an iconic religious sanctuary that combines history, architecture, and popular fervor. Known as the Sanctuary of the Lord of Solitude, it houses the venerated image of the Lord of Solitude, the spiritual patron saint of the city.
15 minutes
Admission Included
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Children must be accompanied by an adult. -
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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It is important to inform us the name of the hotel where you are staying in order to coordinate your activity.
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It is recommended to bring local currency (peruvian Sol), for drinks, snacks, tips, souvenirs and for horseback riding service, if you require it.
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Rates do not apply for Peruvians or foreign passengers whose stay exceeded 60 days in Peru because sales taxes are not included in the above total and, if applicable, will be collected by the local operator.
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Travel accessories: sunglasses and retainer strap, sun block and lip balm, toiletry kit, small washcloth, personal first-aid kit.
What our experts say
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Visit nearby Mercado Central for snacks. -
Bring cash for local souvenirs.
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Consider hiking trails in Cordillera Blanca.
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Don't miss sunset views from Cordillera Negra.
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Try local dishes at a restaurant in Huaraz.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Imagine a journey through time and culture, exploring ancient archaeological sites and marveling at the breathtaking Andean panorama. The Huaraz Private City Tour offers a unique opportunity to delve into the rich history and natural beauty of the Callejon de Huaylas Valley.What to expect?
Embark on a fascinating journey to the archaeological sites of Wilcahuain and Antoaoco, where you will witness the remains from the Wari-Tiwanacu period. Explore funerary chambers built in various levels, surrounded by the majestic Cordillera Negra and Cordillera Blanca mountain ranges. Visit the Regional Archaeological Museum to marvel at pottery, mummies, and stone sculptures that showcase the regional development of cultures like Recuay, Huaraz, and Wari.Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, culture seekers, and nature lovers who crave a deeper understanding of Peru's ancient civilizations and stunning landscapes. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple on a romantic getaway, or a family looking for an educational adventure, this experience caters to all who appreciate the beauty of the Andes.Why book this?
Immerse yourself in the mysteries of the past as you explore archaeological sites dating back to the Wari-Tiwanacu period. Marvel at the intricate artifacts on display at the Regional Archaeological Museum, offering a glimpse into the diverse cultures that once thrived in the region. With a professional bilingual tour guide leading the way, you'll gain valuable insights and a newfound appreciation for the history and natural wonders of Huaraz.Good to know
Don't forget to bring your camera to capture the awe-inspiring views of the Cordillera Blanca, the world's highest tropical mountain range. Be prepared for varying altitudes and weather conditions, so dress in layers and wear comfortable shoes for walking. Remember to pack some snacks and water for the journey, as you'll be exploring ancient sites and enjoying panoramic vistas throughout the day.Reviews
Travelers who have experienced the Huaraz Private City Tour rave about the expert guidance provided by the tour guides, the immersive experience of exploring archaeological sites, and the stunning views of the Andean mountains. Many praise the tour for its unique blend of history, culture, and natural beauty, making it a must-do for anyone visiting Huaraz.Journals from our explorers at this location
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