Caral Shore Excursion from Callao Port
The Perfect Full-Day Tour for Cruise Passengers
Make the most of your port day in Lima. Visit Caral, the oldest civilization in the Americas, with convenient pickup from Callao cruise terminal or your Lima hotel. Return in time for your ship.
Why Choose This Shore Excursion?
Experience Peru's most remarkable archaeological site with a tour designed specifically for cruise passengers.
Callao Port Pickup
We pick you up directly from Callao cruise terminal. No need to arrange separate transportation into Lima.
View on Google MapsLima Hotel Option
Staying in Lima before or after your cruise? We also offer pickup from hotels in Miraflores, Barranco, and San Isidro.
Ship-Timed Return
We plan our return based on your ship's schedule. You'll be back at the port with plenty of time before departure.
Bilingual Guides
Our expert guides speak fluent English and Spanish, sharing fascinating insights about this 5,000-year-old civilization.
Discover Caral, a UNESCO World Heritage Site
Dating back 5,000 years, Caral is the oldest known civilization in the Americas—contemporary with ancient Egypt's pyramids. This UNESCO World Heritage Site is one of Peru's most remarkable archaeological treasures.
Older Than Machu Picchu
Caral predates the Inca Empire by over 4,000 years.
Peaceful Civilization
No evidence of warfare—Caral thrived through trade and cooperation.
Impressive Architecture
Explore monumental pyramids, sunken plazas, and ancient temples.
Your Shore Excursion Itinerary
A full day of exploration perfectly timed for cruise passengers. We coordinate pickup and return with your ship's schedule.
Note: Times are approximate and will be adjusted based on your ship's docking and departure schedule.
Port Pickup
Pickup from Callao cruise port or your Lima hotel (Barranco, Miraflores, San Isidro)
Journey North
Travel to the Norte Chico region with scenic views along the way
Guided Exploration
Expert-led tour through the ancient ruins of Caral
Free Time at Caral
Explore on your own, take photos and absorb the atmosphere
Transfer to Barranca
Short transit to the charming coastal town
Coastal Lunch
Lunch at Tato's Restaurant with stunning ocean views
Beach Visit
Visit La Isla Beach and Cristo Redentor de Barranca
Return to Port
Comfortable return to Callao port or Lima hotel, timed for your ship's departure
Cost Per Person
January Special
$149.00
$119.00
What's Included
🎉 Website-Only Offers
Group Discount
Save $10 per person when you book for 3 or more!
Kids Go Free
Children aged 0-8 travel at no extra cost!
Same Great Tour, Cruise-Friendly Timing
This is our full Caral day tour, tailored for cruise passengers. The only difference is our flexible pickup from Callao port and our commitment to getting you back on time.
Small Group Experience
Travel in comfortable vehicles with small groups for a more personalized experience.
Expert Local Guides
Our passionate guides bring Caral's history to life with engaging storytelling.
Coastal Lunch Stop
Enjoy lunch at a seaside restaurant with stunning Pacific Ocean views.
Questions? We're here to help!
Contact us with your ship's schedule and we'll confirm timing.
WhatsApp: +1-825-561-9151Cruise Passenger FAQs
Common questions from cruise passengers about our shore excursion. Can't find your answer? Contact us directly.
Contact UsReady to Book Your Shore Excursion?
Make the most of your port day in Lima. Experience Caral, the oldest civilization in the Americas, with convenient pickup from Callao port.