Cruise port Salaverry
Info for port Salaverry on 17 Jan 2028
Port information & tips for Salaverry
Salaverry is the welcoming gateway to the fascinating history of Northern Peru and serves as an ideal starting point for discoveries around the splendid colonial city of Trujillo. The region captivates visitors with its rich cultural heritage and an impressive desert landscape right on the Pacific, which instantly enchants travelers. Outstanding highlights include the monumental UNESCO World Heritage Site Chan Chan as well as the mystical Moche sanctuaries Huaca del Sol and Huaca de la Luna. Cruise ships dock at the Salaverry Terminal Internacional (STI), from where the historic center of Trujillo and the world-famous archaeological excavations are easily accessible in only about 20 minutes thanks to available shuttles or taxis.
From Salaverry Port, you can easily reach the fishing village of the same name in about 15 minutes on foot, and various transport options also allow you to quickly get to the historic center of Trujillo. The means of transport are available directly at the terminal, making it easy to explore the region at your leisure.
Shuttle Buses
Most cruise lines offer comfortable shuttle services that take guests directly from the ship to the central Plaza de Armas in Trujillo. These buses run regularly, providing a reliable and uncomplicated transfer into the heart of the colonial city.
Taxis
Numerous official taxis wait for passengers directly at the port exit. The drive to the colonial center of Trujillo or to the famous ruins of Chan Chan takes about 20 to 30 minutes, making it a highly flexible option for individual discovery tours.
Colectivos and Minibuses
Local minibuses, known as colectivos in Peru, stop on the main roads near the port grounds and offer an affordable addition to the transport options. These vehicles connect the port directly with Trujillo, giving travelers an authentic insight into daily Peruvian life.
In port on 17 Jan 2028
