




Step back in time on this private shore tour to the Caral Citadel, the oldest known city in the Americas. Explore pyramids, ceremonial plazas, and ancient canal systems while learning about Peru’s earliest civilizations. Discover how Caral’s citizens related to astronomy and daily life, view a collection of ancient tools and musical instruments, and enjoy a guided visit to the on-site museum. Conclude with a local lunch at a traditional restaurant and a final walk through the citadel.
Prices change with the date; the lowest is shown.
From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Oct 14.
Meet your private guide and begin your journey to the Caral Citadel archaeological complex.
Explore the pyramids, ceremonial plazas, and ancient canal systems. Learn about Peruvian ancient cultures, Caral’s astronomical knowledge, and how citizens organized daily life. Discover a local collection of artefacts including tools and musical instruments. Enjoy traditional Peruvian cuisine at a nearby restaurant, savoring local flavors and dishes. Complete the tour with a guided walk around the citadel, deepening your understanding of the site and its historical significance. Explore the museum, featuring artefacts and displays that illuminate Caral’s rich cultural heritage.
After an immersive day, return to the port for drop-off.
The driver will meet you in the Callao Port with the sign with your name. Please inform about your pick up details in advance.
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
Private Shore Tour – Caral Citadel Archaeological Experience lasts about 11h 15min. The itinerary has 3 stops.
Prices start at $979 per person for this Lima experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. There are 6 booking options, so the final price depends on the option you choose.
According to the operator’s current schedule, it runs every day, starting at 9:00 AM.
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
Yes, pickup is offered. The driver will meet you in the Callao Port with the sign with your name. Please inform about your pick up details in advance. Pickup points include Hostal Jardin del Sol, Hostal El Encanto.
The experience is available in EN.
It is a private experience: only your party takes part. Up to 6 travellers can book together.
Specialized infant seats are available
Yes, bookings are confirmed instantly.
| Tour | Duration | Rating | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Private Shore Tour – Caral Citadel Archaeological Experience | 11h 15min | — | $979 | |
Private Excursion to Caral Archaeological Site from Lima | 12 hours | 4.5 (19) | $215 | View |
Caral Sacred Citadel Full Day | 11–12 hours | 5.0 (7) | $204 | View |
Experience CARAL CIVILIZATION TOUR Private Transport 4WD | 9–10 hours | — | $290 | View |
Caral, The Oldest Civilization in the Americas:Day Trip from Lima | 12 hours | 4.8 (252) | $125 | View |
Caral The First Civilization in America - Full Day From Lima | 12 hours | 4.8 (66) | $120 | View |
2 Day Private Tour of Ancient Coastals at Caral and Peñico | 2 days | — | $1,460 | View |