Things to do in Trujillo

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Photo "Trujillo" by Ben Bender (CC BY-SA) / Cropped from original

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Plaza Mayor

You can find out about the history of Trujillo with a trip to Plaza Mayor. Make time to visit the monuments and temples while you're in the area.

Trujillo Castle

You can find out about the history of Trujillo when you stop by Trujillo Castle. Make time to visit the monuments and temples while you're in the area.

Palace of the Dukes of San Carlos

After visiting Palace of the Dukes of San Carlos, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Trujillo. Make time to visit the monuments and temples while you're in the area.

Church of Santa Maria la Mayor Trujillo

Church of Santa Maria la Mayor Trujillo is just one of the places to see in Trujillo, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Make time to visit the monuments and temples while you're in the area.

Juan Pizarro de Orellana Palace

You can find out about the history of Trujillo when you stop by Juan Pizarro de Orellana Palace. Make time to visit the monuments and temples while you're in the area.

City Walls

You can find out about the history of Trujillo with a stop at City Walls. Make time to visit the monuments and temples while you're in the area.

Pizarro House Museum

You can study the exhibits at Pizarro House Museum, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Trujillo. Make time to visit the monuments and temples while you're in the area.

Museo de Vino y Queso

You can browse the exhibits at Museo de Vino y Queso, a museum with a storied past, during your holiday in Trujillo. Make time to visit the monuments and temples while you're in the area.

Palacio de la Conquista

You can find out about the history of Trujillo when you stop by Palacio de la Conquista. Discover the area's museums and monuments.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Trujillo worth visiting?

Offering a mix of markets and festivals, there's no shortage of things to do in Trujillo. While you're here, head to Palace of the Dukes of San Carlos, a must-see attraction in the area.

How do I spend a day in Trujillo?

Palace of the Dukes of San Carlos and Juan Pizarro de Orellana Palace are two good places to kick-start your holiday adventures. Be sure to check out the dining and retail options in Trujillo while you're here too.

What is the top tourist attraction in Trujillo?

The top tourist attraction in Trujillo is Palace of the Dukes of San Carlos, so don't forget to add it to your itinerary.

Is three days enough to stay in Trujillo?

Three days in Trujillo is more than enough to enjoy the city's leading attractions. Many travellers book for two days on average. Palace of the Dukes of San Carlos, Juan Pizarro de Orellana Palace and Palacio de la Conquista are among the most popular sights. Like to see more? Stick around a bit longer to explore nearby hotspots such as Cáceres.

What are some activities to do in Trujillo with kids?

Whether you're holidaying with young explorers or playful teenagers, an itinerary filled with cool activities is the key to a stress-free getaway. Take a look at our ideas for what to do in Trujillo with kids.

What to do in Trujillo for adults?

There are plenty of things to do in Trujillo, with experiences for adults of all ages. End the day with a visit to Museo de Vino y Queso.

Are there free things to do in Trujillo?

In Trujillo, Church of Santa Maria la Mayor Trujillo is a must-see spot for anyone planning to see the city without taking their wallet out. Also, wander around the other neighbourhoods and green spaces, and ask for tips from a local tour guide. It's a simple way to explore the best free things to do in Trujillo.

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