Step back in time and explore the medieval palaces, churches, and monuments of historic Trujillo on a guided tour. Discover the city’s rich history and immerse yourself in the atmosphere of a bygone era.
Step back in time and explore the medieval palaces, churches, and monuments of historic Trujillo on a guided tour. Discover the city’s rich history and immerse yourself in the atmosphere of a bygone era.
- Plaza Mayor de Trujillo - A Renaissance square adorned with palaces and the equestrian statue of Francisco Pizarro, the conqueror of Peru.
- Plaza Mayor de Trujillo - Constructed in the 16th century, initiated in 1562 by the order of Hernando Pizarro.
- Palacio de San Carlos - Known also as the Palacio de los Vargas-Carvajal, this is a…
- Plaza Mayor de Trujillo - A Renaissance square adorned with palaces and the equestrian statue of Francisco Pizarro, the conqueror of Peru.
- Plaza Mayor de Trujillo - Constructed in the 16th century, initiated in 1562 by the order of Hernando Pizarro.
- Palacio de San Carlos - Known also as the Palacio de los Vargas-Carvajal, this is a Plateresque architectural gem in Spain. It retains its original Plateresque façade along with the one facing Domingo Street.
- Francisco Pizarro Equestrian Monument - A statue depicting Francisco Pizarro on horseback.
- Historic Centre of Trujillo - Features a medieval center with a Muslim Alcazaba, walls, strong houses, manor houses, palaces, convents, and churches.
- Casa-Fuerte de Luis de Chaves “El Viejo” - A strong house from the 13th and 14th centuries, where the Catholic Monarchs resided during the Wars of Succession.
- Palacio Viejo O de la Cadena - A 13th-century church established by the Military Order of Santiago.
- Castillo de Trujillo - A Muslim Alcazaba and Aljibe from the 10th to 12th centuries.
- Pizarro House Museum - A 15th-century manor house of Hidalgo.
- Iglesia de Santa Maria la Mayor - Recognized as a Gothic Church National Monument, featuring Romanesque elements like the Torre Julia and a Spanish-Flemish altarpiece by Fernando Gallego.
- Casa Fuerte de los Escobar - A 15th-century military structure where María de Escobar, the first woman to bring wheat and barley seeds to Peru, lived.
- Puerta del Triunfo - The triumphal gate of Trujillo.
- Casa-Fuerte de Luis de Chaves “El Viejo” - A 13th-century strong house that protected the Puerta del Triunfo.
- Puerta de San Andres - One of the seven gates of the wall, located next to the Church of San Andrés.

- Historic and Monumental Trujillo Free Tour
- Tip the guide
- Historic and Monumental Trujillo Free Tour
- Tip the guide
Embark on a comprehensive journey that commences from Plaza Mayor and extends to the confines of the ancient town. Here, you’ll explore prominent landmarks and monuments immersed in history such as castles, palaces, churches, watchtowers, noble residences and convents. Relive the experiences of residents of a medieval city once home to royalty. Along…
Embark on a comprehensive journey that commences from Plaza Mayor and extends to the confines of the ancient town. Here, you’ll explore prominent landmarks and monuments immersed in history such as castles, palaces, churches, watchtowers, noble residences and convents. Relive the experiences of residents of a medieval city once home to royalty. Along this exploratory journey, we point out photogenic locales of interest. This tour falls within themed itineraries like the Trail of the Discoverers, Isabel la Católica Trail, Carlos V Trail, Cinematic Locations, etc.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.