Trujillo City Walking Tour

Trujillo, PE
Self-guided

Included

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    Admission fees
    Admission fee
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    Government fees
    Government Fees

Excluded

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    Breakfast
    Breakfast
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    Lunch
    Lunch

Meeting Point

Between the archbishopric of Trujillo and the craft shop.

Meeting point

Jirón Orbegoso 467, Trujillo 13001 , Peru

End point

End Point

Between the archbishopric of Trujillo and the craft shop.

Meeting point

Jirón Orbegoso 467, Trujillo 13001 , Peru

End point

What to expect

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Plaza de Armas de Trujillo

The accredited guide will meet you at the meeting point or directly in the square of arms of the city of Trujillo, receive explanations of Trujillo's founding, , important historical facts and about their status and the meaning of each of them.

Duration 20 minutes
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Catedral de Trujillo - Catedral de Santa Maria

Later they will visit the cathedral of Trujillo , they will receive explanation of its facade, styles, and if the schedule allows they can enter as long as there is no mass because it is prohibited.

Duration 20 minutes
3

Casa de la Identidad Regional

Then they will make a visit to the House of Regional Identity, where in their classrooms taught our illustrious poet Cesar Vallejo, in addition to them inside is the museum of the sailor, beautiful dresses by regional and locality of our flag dance and jewelry.

Duration 45 minutes
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Casa Urquiaga (Casa Calonge)ggj

Here you will visit this beautiful house that was the place where the liberator Simon Bolivar stayed during his visit to Trujillo and Peru.

Duration 45 minutes

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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    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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    Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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    Wheelchair accessible
Provided by Trujillo Turístico

What our experts say

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    Visit nearby El Mochica for lunch.
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    Check out local artisan shops nearby.
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    Wear comfortable shoes for walking.
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    Bring a camera for stunning architecture.
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    Explore the Plaza de Armas after the tour.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Step into the enchanting world of Trujillo, known as the City of Eternal Spring, with the captivating Trujillo City Walking Tour. This two-and-a-half-hour experience is tailor-made for those who crave a deeper understanding of history, culture, and architecture. Starting in the vibrant Plaza de Armas, the beating heart of the city, participants are guided through an array of stunning colonial and republican structures. From the artistic splendor of the Cathedral of Trujillo to the cultural richness of the Casa de la Identidad Regional, every step unveils the stories that shaped this remarkable city. Led by a knowledgeable local guide, this walking tour promises not just sightseeing, but an immersive journey into Trujillo’s soul. Whether you're a history buff, a casual traveler, or someone seeking a unique adventure, this tour offers a perfect blend of education and exploration. Get ready to be inspired by the essence of Trujillo!

What to expect?

Expect an enriching experience that blends history and culture seamlessly along the picturesque streets of Trujillo. This walking tour offers a unique opportunity to delve into the city's past while surrounded by its vibrant atmosphere. Participants will explore key sites, starting from the lively Plaza de Armas, where they’ll learn about Trujillo's founding and significant historical events. The journey continues to the majestic Cathedral of Trujillo, where stories of artistry and spirituality intertwine. Visitors will also discover the Casa de la Identidad Regional, a cultural gem that celebrates local traditions, and the charming Casa Calonge Urquiaga, steeped in colonial history. The tour concludes with a poignant look at the House of Emancipation, symbolizing Peru's independence journey. With an expert guide leading the way, travelers can expect an immersive and informative exploration of Trujillo's rich heritage.

Who is this for?

The Trujillo City Walking Tour is designed for anyone with a curious spirit and a love for discovery. It welcomes travelers of all ages, from families with young children to solo adventurers eager to connect with the local culture. Whether you’re a history enthusiast wanting to learn about Peru's past, a photography lover seeking stunning architectural backdrops, or simply someone who enjoys leisurely strolls through scenic locales, this tour caters to all. It's also ideal for those who prefer a more personal experience, as the private tour format allows for individual attention and flexibility. With its accessible route, even those with varying fitness levels, including families with strollers or travelers with mobility concerns, will find this tour enjoyable. Everyone is invited to immerse themselves in the charm and story of Trujillo!

Why book this?

Booking the Trujillo City Walking Tour is a decision that guarantees an authentic and memorable experience. Unlike generic sightseeing trips, this tour offers a personal touch, allowing travelers to engage with the history and culture of Trujillo through the eyes of a passionate local guide. Each stop is filled with rich narratives that breathe life into the city’s landmarks, transforming simple visits into unforgettable stories. Moreover, the small group setting fosters a sense of connection, enabling participants to ask questions and share insights. The tour is not just about seeing sights; it's about feeling the heartbeat of Trujillo, understanding its traditions, and appreciating its artistic treasures. With admission fees included and a carefully curated itinerary, this experience is a fantastic value for anyone looking to explore the essence of Trujillo in a meaningful way.

Good to know

For those planning to join the Trujillo City Walking Tour, there are a few helpful tips to ensure a smooth experience. The tour is designed to accommodate all physical fitness levels, making it accessible to everyone, including families with young children and individuals using wheelchairs. Participants are encouraged to wear comfortable shoes since the tour involves walking through historic streets. It's also a good idea to bring a bottle of water and a camera to capture the beautiful sights along the way. Infants can be accommodated in strollers, but it's recommended to check with the guide regarding specific arrangements. Public transportation options are conveniently available nearby, making it easy to reach the meeting point. With these details in mind, travelers can enjoy a seamless and delightful exploration of Trujillo.

Reviews

Travelers who have experienced the Trujillo City Walking Tour rave about the captivating storytelling and the depth of knowledge provided by the local guide. Many have expressed appreciation for the blend of historical insights and cultural anecdotes that brought the city to life. Visitors often highlight the stunning architecture and picturesque streets, noting that the tour offers a perfect balance of educational content and leisurely enjoyment. Families have particularly enjoyed the accessibility of the tour, praising its suitability for children and the opportunity to engage with the city's history in an interactive way. Overall, participants leave with a newfound love for Trujillo, feeling enriched and inspired by the stories they've encountered. The positive reviews underscore that this walking tour is not just a trip; it’s a journey into the heart of Trujillo.

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