5-day trip to Trujillo, Peru Itinerary

Start your day with a visit to the charming beach town of Huanchaco. Enjoy a relaxing morning by the beach, watch the local fishermen ride their traditional reed boats called "caballitos de totora," and try your hand at surfing. Grab a quick breakfast at El Camaroncito.

Explore the El Brujo Archaeological Complex, known for its well-preserved murals and the famous Lady of Cao mummy. Learn about the ancient Moche civilization and their rituals. For lunch, indulge in fresh seafood at Cebicheria El Coral.

Head back to Trujillo and visit the Casa Urquiaga (Casa Calonge), a beautiful colonial mansion that showcases Trujillo's architectural heritage. Enjoy a traditional Peruvian dinner at Restaurante El Montonero and savor the flavors of the region.

Immerse yourself in the rich history of Trujillo at the National University of Trujillo Museum of Archaeology, Anthropology, and History. Explore the exhibits that showcase the region's archaeological treasures. Start your day with a delicious breakfast at Restaurante El Sauce.

Visit the El Carmen Church, a stunning example of Spanish colonial architecture. Take a leisurely walk around the neighborhood and discover the local shops and cafes. For lunch, try the traditional Peruvian cuisine at Restaurante El Rey.

Take a guided tour to the Temple of the Dragon (Huaco el Dragon) and learn about the ancient Chimu civilization. Enjoy a relaxing evening at Restaurante El Punto with a drink and some local snacks.

Embark on a full-day tour to explore the highlights of Trujillo's archaeological sites. Visit the From Trujillo Temple of the Moon and Sun and Chan Chan and marvel at the impressive structures and intricate carvings. For breakfast, start your day at Restaurante Los Pinos.

Continue your archaeological adventure with a Trujillo El Brujo Complex Archaeological Tour. Discover the fascinating history of the Moche civilization and admire the ancient temples. Enjoy a delicious lunch at Restaurante El Tucán.

Unwind and relax at Restaurante El Show De John Wayne, a lively bar with live music and a great selection of drinks. Enjoy dinner and soak in the vibrant atmosphere of Trujillo's nightlife.

Take a Trujillo Full-Day City Tour with Visit to Chan Chan and discover the lesser-known attractions of Trujillo. Explore hidden plazas, visit local markets, and learn about the city's history. Start your day with a delicious breakfast at Restaurante El Cactus.

Experience the local culture by visiting the Trujillo Shore Excursion from Salaverry Port. Enjoy traditional dances, music performances, and sample local delicacies. For lunch, try the authentic Peruvian cuisine at Restaurante La Huaca.

End your trip with a visit to Chan chan and Huanchaco Shore Excursion from Salaverry Port. Enjoy the stunning sunset at Huanchaco beach and indulge in a farewell dinner at Restaurante La Estancia while savoring the flavors of Peruvian cuisine.