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By Tammy Portnoy

If you try to picture Trujillo, imagine something out of Star Wars or a South American Egpyt — somewhere vast and consuming but with galaxies of history represented in pyramids look a lot like ancient sandcastles.

The Spanish founded Trujillo in 1534, but, while there, it’ll be obvious that people had been living there for a long time before that. Peru’s third largest city has a population of more than 800,000, and it doesn’t have a whole boatload to offer in addition to the ancient ruins, aside from some interesting boats.

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Plaza de Armas

All of the downtown city streets lead to the plaza. There, you can observe a center monument that salu...

Chan Chan

Chan Chan, 5 km (3 mi) west of Trujillo, was the largest pre-Columbian city in South America, as the c...

The Pyramids of the Sun and Moon

For those interested in archaeological activities the massive Moche pyramids of Huaca del Sol and Huac...

Top Rated Hotels

Hospedaje El Conde de Arce

This quaint little hospedaje provides an inviting and tranquil atmosphere away from the bustle of Trujillo's cit...


95% - 2 ratings
$5 - $6.70

Hostel Colonial

Small, but attractive rooms and an inviting courtyard decorated with Huanchaco's reed boats set Hotel Colonial a...


81% - 2 ratings
$18.35 for one person - $28.35 for two people

Hotel Libertador (Trujillo)

Hotel Libertador is a small chain of luxury hotels in Peru. The Hotel Libertador Trujillo is right on the main s...


77% - 2 ratings
$80 - $121

Top Rated Restaurants

Restaurante Romano Rincón Criollo

Among restaurants in Trujillo, Restaurante Romano Rincón Criollo is a great place to taste the local cuisine. T...


100% - 4 ratings

Hotel Libertador (Trujillo)

Hotel Libertador is a small chain of luxury hotels in Peru. The Hotel Libertador Trujillo is right on the main s...


77% - 2 ratings

Mochica´s Bed and Breakfast

Mochica's Bed & Breakfast features a familiar and comfortable atmosphere where you will feel like home during yo...


100% - 1 ratings

Top Rated Tours

Chacón Tours

Recommended by many, Chacón Tours offer a number of tours in and around Trujillo. They boast the ability to pro...


100% - 1 ratings

Guía Tours

In operation since 1975, Guía Tours are a reliable choice for your Trujillo tour. As well as Trujillo, they pro...


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Trujillo Tours

A good bet, Trujillo Tours offer a number of half-day options including Trujillo city tours and tours around Tru...


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Shopping in Trujillo

Like all major cities in Latin America, Trujillo has its share of corporate chain shopping malls and supermarket...


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