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Explore Cajamarca on a Private 2-Day Tour
On this tour you’ll explore all the must-see sites of Cajamarca, uncovering the deep past of the region in a single trip while we support your experience to help you reach your travel goals; visit Cumbe Mayo with its 3,000-year-old aqueduct, step into the historic rescue room where Atahualpa was held, and wander through the ancient pre-Inca's cemetery, all designed to give you a comprehensive, memorable introduction to Cajamarca.
About this activity in Cajamarca
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Highlights
- Discover the ancient engineering of Cumbe Mayo - walk along the 3,000-year-old aqueduct and learn about the waterworks that shaped the region.
- Enter the historic room where Atahualpa was held captive and hear the dramatic story of the Inca ruler’s last days in Cajamarca.
- Explore a pre-Inca cemetery and see archaeological evidence that reveals the deep past of the area in a single, compact itinerary.
- Enjoy a curated, immersive excursion with a local guide who ties together archaeology, history and landscape for a complete cultural experience.
Important Information
- This full-day outing concentrates on key archaeological and historical sites around Cajamarca, so wear comfortable shoes and bring sun protection and water.
- The itinerary is paced to suit a wide range of fitness levels and works well for families and small groups; confirm any special seating needs for young children when you book.
- Plan to arrange your own meals during the day, as dining is not included in the site visits; stops are scheduled near towns where you can buy lunch.
- Bring a camera and a light jacket - some sites sit at higher elevation and conditions can change quickly, enhancing both views and photo opportunities.
Meeting Point
A convenient meeting point will be confirmed when you book - typically a central location in Cajamarca such as the Plaza de Armas or your accommodation for easy pickup.
Includes
- You’ll have private transportation included for door-to-door transfers in Cajamarca, making it easy to reach your event or activity without navigating local transit.
- Your accommodation is included, so you can relax after your experience in the area with a convenient place to stay.
- Varoom’s booking covers both transport and lodging together to simplify planning for your stay in this destination.
Excludes
- Meals are not covered - foods like lunches and dinners are excluded from the booking, so plan to arrange meals separately while you’re here.
- Any additional food or dining expenses during your visit are your responsibility and should be budgeted for in advance.
- If you need catered meals or restaurant reservations in the area, you’ll need to book those independently of this package.
Other
- Public transportation options are available nearby, offering alternative ways to explore the area if you prefer local buses or trains.
- Specialized infant seats are available to support families traveling with young children, providing an extra layer of safety and convenience.
- Activities are suitable for all physical fitness levels, so you can enjoy Events and experiences here regardless of your activity level.
Customer Reviews
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Ander, thanks for everything! Super recommended, I will recommend it with all my friends traveling to Cajamarca soon, thanks ‘
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Very good Tourist Service! We met in a few days the main attractions of Cajamarca. Highly recommended...
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Excellent all Service! Coordination, punctuality, mobility, driver and guide A1.
100% recommended to know Cajamarca.
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Know more about Cajamarca
On this Cajamarca sightseeing tour you'll visit landmark cultural sites such as Cumbe Mayo with its 3,000-year-old aqueduct, the rescue room where Atahualpa was held, and a pre-Inca cemetery - all designed to give you a deep sense of the region's past in a single trip.
Absolutely - the tour is family-friendly and suitable for all fitness levels, allowing you to bring children to see the rescue room where Atahualpa was held, the pre-Inca cemetery, and other outdoor cultural sites with ease.
The tour is structured to help you achieve your trip goals by combining transportation and accommodation with visits to key cultural attractions like Cumbe Mayo, the rescue room associated with Atahualpa, and the pre-Inca cemetery, creating a seamless multi-site cultural experience.
Yes - the tour includes a visit to Cumbe Mayo so you can explore the ancient 3,000-year-old aqueduct and learn about its archaeological significance as part of the full sightseeing experience.
Yes - the itinerary focuses on the deep past of the area, including guided visits to a pre-Inca cemetery and ancient engineering at Cumbe Mayo, so you can understand the region's pre-Inca heritage in one trip.
Yes - whether you're booking for art and culture, outdoor nature exploration, or multi-day sightseeing, the tour covers top activity types in the area and is accessible to a wide range of travelers while highlighting Cumbe Mayo and other major historical sites.
