Trujillo: City tour and Archaeological Museum

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Immerse yourself in Trujillo`s rich colonial heritage as we visit its impressive buildings and mansions that are true architectural masterpieces. Our tour will take you through centuries of history.

Highlights

  • Discover the city of Trujillo and archaeological museum
  • Learn about the local history with a professional guide
  • Admire unique colonial mansions and churches

Description

Our transportation service will pick you up from your hotel located in the city of Trujillo. Get ready for an amazing experience as we explore the architectural and cultural treasures that this city has to offer. We will begin with a panoramic tour of the impressive churches of Santa Clara, El Carmen, and their Cloistered Convents, as well as the majestic Church of San Francisco. Then, we will head to the iconic Church of La Merced and the imposing Superior Court of Justice. Continuing our tour, we will visit the historic Plaza de Armas and the Cathedral, a jewel built between 1647 and 1666 that houses exquisite rococo altarpieces and paintings from the renowned Cusco and Quito schools. As we further explore, you will discover the fascinating Archbishop`s Palace and the charming Casa Calonge, a colonial residence that was built after the earthquake of 1619 and even hosted the liberator Simón Bolívar. Our tour will also take us to the Casa de la Emancipación, now the Continental Bank, and the elegant Itúrregui Palace, built in 1842. Don`t miss the charming Plazuela El Recreo and the ancient City Wall, witnesses to Trujillo`s rich history. Next, we will go to the impressive Museum of Archaeology and History of the National University of Trujillo, where objects from the diverse cultures that flourished in the territory of La Libertad are highlighted. Here, you can immerse yourself in the intriguing past of the region and marvel at its valuable relics. At the end of the tour, we will take care of transferring you back to your hotel, providing the perfect ending to your day of exploration.

Includes

Transfers to and from hotels located in the city of Trujillo Spanish / English Tour Guide Ticket entrances

Important Information

  • On Sundays the colonial houses and the archeology museum are closed, the city tour is panoramic Children 10 and younger must be accompanied by two paying adults Children 1 and younger are complimentary At least 2 people are required to take place this activity Rates are not valid for the following holidays: January 1st, Easter, May 1st, July 28th and 29th, December 24th, 25th and 31st.

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Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund

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