City Tour in Trujillo
Highlights
- Visit the Plaza de Armas de Trujillo
- Explore Casa Urquiaga, used by Simon Bolivar
- Experience the main church of Trujillo
- Discover the Museo de Arqueologia de la Universidad Nacional de Trujillo
- Visit Casa de la Emancipacion, site of independence proclamation
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Duration 2 hours 30 minutes
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Private Tour Experience
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Admission to Archaeological Museum
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Wheelchair Accessible
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English Speaking Guide
Experience the rich history and culture of Trujillo with the exhilarating City Tour. This tour takes you on a journey through the city's magnificent mansions, ancient churches, and the renowned Archaeological Museum of the National University of Trujillo. Step back in time as you explore the Plaza de Armas, the very site where Francisco Pizarro founded Trujillo in 1535. Marvel at Casa Urquiaga, which was once used by the legendary Simon Bolivar himself. Immerse yourself in the fascinating chronology of Peru's north civilizations at the Museo de Arqueologia. Discover the Casa de la Emancipacion, where the proclamation of independence in Trujillo was planned. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to uncover the hidden gems of Trujillo's history. Book your City Tour now and embark on a captivating adventure.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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2 hours 30 minutes
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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Wheelchair accessible
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Mobile voucher
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Private Tour
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Self-guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Explore Trujillo's rich history on a 2.5-hour private city tour, visiting iconic sites and the Archaeological Museum.
Included
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Tickets for the Archaeological Museum.
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
The Main Square was the site where Francisco Pizarro founded Trujillo in 1535.
The house was used by Simon Bolivar in 1824.
Main church of Trujillo.
Museo de Arqueologia de la Universidad Nacional de Trujillo
Offer information about the chronology of the different civilizations of the north of Peru.
Casa de la Emancipacion
Metting site before the proclamation of the independence in Trujillo.
Neo Clasic mansion built during 1840.
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Service animals allowed
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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Wheelchair accessible
What our experts say
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Try local ceviche at nearby El Mochica.
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Visit the Huaca del Sol y la Luna after.
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Check out artisan shops at Plaza de Armas.
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Bring a hat, as Trujillo can be sunny.
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Capture photos of the Cathedral's facade.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Experience the rich history and vibrant culture of Trujillo with the City Tour in Trujillo. This tour offers a comprehensive exploration of the city's fascinating past and stunning architecture, allowing you to immerse yourself in its captivating atmosphere. From magnificent mansions to ancient churches and an impressive archaeological museum, this tour showcases the best of Trujillo's heritage.What to expect?
During this 150-minute tour, you can expect to visit iconic landmarks that have played significant roles in Trujillo's history. Begin at Plaza de Armas de Trujillo, where Francisco Pizarro founded the city in 1535. Marvel at the grandeur of Casa Urquiaga (Casa Calonge), which was even used by Simon Bolivar in 1824. Explore the main church of Trujillo to appreciate its architectural splendor. Discover the fascinating chronology of the north of Peru's civilizations at the Museo de Arqueologia de la Universidad Nacional de Trujillo. Conclude with a visit to Casa de la Emancipacion, a significant site connected to the proclamation of independence in Trujillo. Throughout the tour, knowledgeable guides will provide valuable insights into each location, enriching your experience.Who is this for?
The City Tour in Trujillo is designed for history enthusiasts, culture seekers, or anyone with a curiosity for the city's heritage. It is perfect for travelers who appreciate exploring architectural wonders and learning about the history and traditions of the places they visit. Whether you are a solo traveler, a couple, a family, or a group of friends, this tour offers an immersive experience suitable for all.Why book this?
Immerse yourself in Trujillo's captivating history and architectural splendors by booking the City Tour. Uncover the stories behind magnificent mansions, ancient churches, and significant historical sites. Learn about the diverse civilizations that have shaped the region through the fascinating exhibits at the Museo de Arqueologia. With knowledgeable guides providing insightful commentary, this tour offers a deeper understanding of Trujillo's rich heritage. By booking this tour, you ensure a memorable and educational experience that will leave you with a newfound appreciation for this remarkable city.Good to know
The City Tour in Trujillo has a total duration of 150 minutes, providing ample time to explore the highlights of the city. Make sure to wear comfortable shoes as there will be some walking involved. The tour includes visits to Plaza de Armas de Trujillo, Casa Urquiaga (Casa Calonge), the main church of Trujillo, the Museo de Arqueologia de la Universidad Nacional de Trujillo, Casa de la Emancipacion, and a Neo Classical mansion. Gain unique insights into Trujillo's history, art, and culture through this carefully curated tour.Reviews
Feedback from visitors who have taken the City Tour in Trujillo has been overwhelmingly positive. Travelers express their appreciation for the knowledgeable guides who provide fascinating commentary and bring the city's history to life. Many are amazed by the architectural beauty and historical significance of the visited sites. Visitors praise the well-organized itinerary and the opportunity to gain a deeper understanding of Trujillo's cultural heritage. Overall, the City Tour in Trujillo is highly recommended by those who have experienced it, leaving travelers with a renewed admiration for the city and its captivating past.This is a popular product and the date you are looking for just sold out. Next available date is