Private or group guided visit in Trujillo
ID: GYG797875-1274510
Category:
Country: Peru
Duration:
02:30 hours
Description
The best option. By booking a private tour you will have a tour guide exclusively for you. And if you are a large group, you will save money!
We will begin our private tour of the birthplace of Francisco Pizarro knowing some of the most unknown aspects of this conqueror of the sixteenth century. Nothing better than to do it at the foot of his famous equestrian sculpture, located in the iconic Plaza Mayor of Trujillo. Around the Plaza Mayor we will observe a large group of superb Renaissance buildings of palatial character, highlighting the Palace of the Marquises of the Conquest, the Palace of the Dukes of San Carlos, also the Church of San Martin de Tours. We will continue this private tour heading towards the Santiago Gate. At this point begins the intricate layout of various historic streets that will lead us to the sturdy Castle of Trujillo: an ancient fortress from which we will see the extent of the fields and pastures of Extremadura, also a movie set. Following our tour through the old town we will contemplate the old houses of the noblemen of Trujillo who left for the New World in search of fame and fortune. The itinerary will continue next to the most important church Santa María la Mayor and the cistern of the Andalusian period. Houses of Orellana, Chaves, Calderon, Mendoza, Alcázar de Bejaranos, etc. We will return to the Plaza Mayor by the Ronda de Almenas to say goodbye.
Highlights
- A journey through time with very complete historical and artistic content.
- From the Plaza Mayor
- We will walk through the historic center
- Route of Isabel, Route of the Discoverers, Route of Cinema etc.
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Plaza Mayor of Trujillo in our tour guide office TurismoTrujillo.es at Plaza Mayor local 20 (under the arcades and next to the lottery administration).
INCLUDED
- A very complete tour starting in the emblematic Plaza Mayor with the 16th century Palaces, the Church of San Martin de Tours and the Equestrian Statue of Francisco Pizarro.
- We continue the tour inside the walls, the Medieval Village, an open-air museum.
- Ancestral homes of noblemen, wall, Castle or Alcazaba, Cisterns, Convents, Churches and squares.
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
