Colonial Trujillo & Archaeological Museum

Tour the city of Trujillo and discover its Colonial heritage. See the Plaza de Armas flanked by magnificent buildings, visit a colonial mansion and learn of the region’s pre-Columbian cultures at the Archaeological Museum.

Visit Trujillo’s downtown and walk along Pizarro’s boulevard with its beautiful colonial mansions and marvel at their well preserved and imposing portals, balconies and churches. See its pleasant and spacious Plaza de Armas, where the main cathedral and City Hall stand. Surrounding the square, you’ll find many colonial mansions, painted in rich colors.

You’ll also visit a colonial mansion featuring furnishings and art that charts the tastes of the Colonial conquerors. At the Archaeological Museum, housed in one of these beautiful mansions, you’ll get insight into the region’s pre-Columbian cultures.