Trujillo Medieval Scene and Route of the Discoverers Guided Tour
by TurismoTrujillo.es Actividades Turisticas
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This guided walking tour in Trujillo lasts about two and a half hours and begins at Plaza Mayor. The tour explores the medieval scene of the town, covering its main streets, squares, and monuments within the historic center. The route includes visits to the Castle of Trujillo, also known as the Alcazaba, where entrance tickets to the castle and its cisterns are included for daytime tours. The group then visits the Church of Santa María la Mayor, the most important church in the province of Cáceres, with entrance tickets included for the 11am visit. Returning to Plaza Mayor, the tour continues with stops at Renaissance palaces and other significant buildings such as the Iglesia de San Martín, a church dating from the 14th to 16th centuries; the Palacio del Marqués de la Conquista, built in Plateresque style; a 16th-17th century classicist palace; and the Palacio de Orellanas-Pizarro, another Plateresque palace. The final stop is the Pizarro House Museum, a reconstruction of a late 15th-century noble manor house. Throughout the tour, the guide points out notable corners and photographic spots, following thematic routes including the Route of the Discoverers, the Isabel la Católica Route, the Carlos V Route, and locations used in cinema filming. The tour offers a detailed look at Trujillo’s medieval scene and the Route of the Discoverers, with all main monument entrances included during daytime visits.
Highlights
What's included
Itinerary
Plaza Mayor de Trujillo
The tour begins here with a guided walk inside the medieval town, exploring its main corners and monuments including palaces, churches, towers, manor houses, and convents. The guide points out photo spots and explains thematic routes such as the Route of the Discoverers, Isabel la Católica Route, and Carlos V Route. Entrance tickets to the Castle, Cisterns, and Church of Santa María la Mayor are included for daytime visits.
180 min
Castillo de Trujillo
Visitors enter the Alcazaba or Castle and its cisterns. Entrance tickets to these main monuments are included in the tour price.
15 min
Iglesia de Santa Maria la Mayor
This church is a National Interest Monument and the most important church in the province of Cáceres. It is included in the guided tour with entrance ticket.
15 min
Plaza Mayor de Trujillo
Also known as Plaza de la Hispanidad, this square is surrounded by Renaissance palaces and is part of the tour route.
20 min
Historic Centre of Trujillo
An open-air museum area combining Renaissance and Medieval architecture, explored during the walking tour.
120 min
Iglesia de San Martin
A church dating from the 14th to 16th century located on Plaza Mayor de Trujillo.
10 min
Palacio del Marques de la Conquista
A palace built in the Plateresque style situated in Plaza Mayor de Trujillo.
10 min
Classicist palace
A 16th and 17th-century palace with Classicist architectural features visited during the tour.
10 min
Palacio de Orellanas-Pizarro
A Plateresque palace that belonged to the first corregidor of Cuzco included in the route.
10 min
Pizarro House Museum
A recreation of a late 15th-century noble manor house of a Hidalgo, visited at the end of the tour.
15 min
Meeting point
Our office TurismoTrujillo.es Tourist Activities, in Plaza Mayor 20 (arcades next to the lottery administration)
End point
Our office TurismoTrujillo.es Tourist Activities, in Plaza Mayor 20 (arcades next to the lottery administration)
Languages
Cancellation policy
- Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.
Additional info
Trujillo Medieval Scene and Route of the Discoverers Guided Tour
by TurismoTrujillo.es Actividades Turisticas
Choose from 1 available option
How do you want to book?
✓Confirmation before Wed, 9 Sept - card's only charged if it's a yes. If it's a no, still time to book on Viator.
Book on Viator Confirmed right away, but you pay full price.€36Overview
This guided walking tour in Trujillo lasts about two and a half hours and begins at Plaza Mayor. The tour explores the medieval scene of the town, covering its main streets, squares, and monuments within the historic center. The route includes visits to the Castle of Trujillo, also known as the Alcazaba, where entrance tickets to the castle and its cisterns are included for daytime tours. The group then visits the Church of Santa María la Mayor, the most important church in the province of Cáceres, with entrance tickets included for the 11am visit. Returning to Plaza Mayor, the tour continues with stops at Renaissance palaces and other significant buildings such as the Iglesia de San Martín, a church dating from the 14th to 16th centuries; the Palacio del Marqués de la Conquista, built in Plateresque style; a 16th-17th century classicist palace; and the Palacio de Orellanas-Pizarro, another Plateresque palace. The final stop is the Pizarro House Museum, a reconstruction of a late 15th-century noble manor house. Throughout the tour, the guide points out notable corners and photographic spots, following thematic routes including the Route of the Discoverers, the Isabel la Católica Route, the Carlos V Route, and locations used in cinema filming. The tour offers a detailed look at Trujillo’s medieval scene and the Route of the Discoverers, with all main monument entrances included during daytime visits.
Highlights
What's included
Itinerary
Plaza Mayor de Trujillo
The tour begins here with a guided walk inside the medieval town, exploring its main corners and monuments including palaces, churches, towers, manor houses, and convents. The guide points out photo spots and explains thematic routes such as the Route of the Discoverers, Isabel la Católica Route, and Carlos V Route. Entrance tickets to the Castle, Cisterns, and Church of Santa María la Mayor are included for daytime visits.
180 min
Castillo de Trujillo
Visitors enter the Alcazaba or Castle and its cisterns. Entrance tickets to these main monuments are included in the tour price.
15 min
Iglesia de Santa Maria la Mayor
This church is a National Interest Monument and the most important church in the province of Cáceres. It is included in the guided tour with entrance ticket.
15 min
Plaza Mayor de Trujillo
Also known as Plaza de la Hispanidad, this square is surrounded by Renaissance palaces and is part of the tour route.
20 min
Historic Centre of Trujillo
An open-air museum area combining Renaissance and Medieval architecture, explored during the walking tour.
120 min
Iglesia de San Martin
A church dating from the 14th to 16th century located on Plaza Mayor de Trujillo.
10 min
Palacio del Marques de la Conquista
A palace built in the Plateresque style situated in Plaza Mayor de Trujillo.
10 min
Classicist palace
A 16th and 17th-century palace with Classicist architectural features visited during the tour.
10 min
Palacio de Orellanas-Pizarro
A Plateresque palace that belonged to the first corregidor of Cuzco included in the route.
10 min
Pizarro House Museum
A recreation of a late 15th-century noble manor house of a Hidalgo, visited at the end of the tour.
15 min
Meeting point
Our office TurismoTrujillo.es Tourist Activities, in Plaza Mayor 20 (arcades next to the lottery administration)
End point
Our office TurismoTrujillo.es Tourist Activities, in Plaza Mayor 20 (arcades next to the lottery administration)
Languages
Cancellation policy
- Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.