OFFICIAL TOUR TRUJILLO WITH TICKETS TO MONUMENTS
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THE BEST historical, legendary and monumental TOUR in its entirety through the magnificent Renaissance Plaza Mayor and the unique Medieval Town of Trujillo, the "City of the Corners of the Heart of Extremadura", which witnessed the birth, heroic deeds and legends of illustrious conquerors such as Francisco Pizarro, Francisco de Orellana, Francisco de las Casas and Diego García de Paredes "the Samson of Extremadura", among others. Thanks to them, the name of Trujillo resonates throughout the world. This "Illustrious and Heroic City", "Cradle of Hispanicity and Conquerors", is today preparing to be named a World Heritage Site and continues to forge its "Dream of Conquest". Our OFFICIAL TOUR GUIDES will tell you in an entertaining and entertaining way the stories, legends and curiosities of the Cultural Heritage that have made Trujillo one of the most beautiful municipalities in Spain and a "Perfect City" by UNESCO, so that you live an unforgettable experience and enjoy every step.2 hours
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Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts (local time)
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Tourist Passport with discounts on tickets to monuments, restaurants and typical regional products
Entrance to the church of Santa María la Mayor = €1.25 per person ONLY ENTERING WITH OUR GUIDES
Entrance to the Castle-Alcazaba and Arab Cistern = Between €1.50 (for groups) and €2 (individual) per person
Entrance to the Church of San Martín de Tours = €1.25 per person ONLY ENTERING WITH OUR GUIDES
Entrance to other monuments in the city = Between €1.50 (for groups) and €2 per person and monument
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Plaza Mayor de Trujillo
Plaza Mayor, Trujillo, Spain, 10200Our official guided tour begins in the surprising Plaza Mayor of Trujillo, full of portals of artisans-merchants and enormous Renaissance Palaces, with loggias and typical corner balconies, some still belonging to the direct descendants of the noble lineages that inhabited them among the 15th and 16th centuries. Dukes or Marquises such as Pizarro, Vargas, Carvajal, Orellana, Chaves, etc., Guarded by the Church of San Martín de Tours, the "Casa del Concejo", the "Casa del Peso Real" or the "Casa de la Cadena", flanked by defensive towers and presided over by the famous equestrian statue of the Conqueror Francisco Pizarro.20 minutes • Admission Ticket IncludedView Location2
Estatua Ecuestre de Francisco Pizarro
Plaza Mayor 14, Trujillo, Spain, 10200The emblematic equestrian statue of Francisco Pizarro, a native of this city and conqueror of the Inca Empire, presides over the Plaza Mayor of Trujillo. It is forged in solid bronze and weighs about 6,500 kg. It was a gift to the city from its author, the American sculptor Charls Rumsey, in 1927 and was inaugurated two years later.5 minutes • Admission Ticket IncludedView Location3
Palacio del Marques de la Conquista
Plaza Mayor, Trujillo, Spain, 10200Palace of the Marquis of the Conquest, title granted by Emperor Charles V to Francisco Pizarro. Plateresque style, it was ordered to be built by him in his will and it was his heir daughter, the Inca princess Francisco Pizarro Yupanqui, along with her uncle and husband, Hernando Pizarro, who fulfilled this wish.
Above the spectacular corner balcony, stands the immense shield of the Marquisate, carved in granite, which represents relevant aspects of the Conquest of the Inca Empire. On both sides of the balcony, the busts of Francisco Pizarro, his wife, his daughter and his brother Hernando stand out. A repeated series of the coat of arms of the surname Pizarro adorns the façade, represented by two bears, reaching for the pine cones, on a slate floor.10 minutes • Admission Ticket Not IncludedView Location4
Casas del Concejo de Trujillo
Plaza Mayor., Trujillo, Spain, 10200The Casas del Concejo or old Town Hall, located in the Plaza Mayor of Trujillo, was a multipurpose building composed of the Town Hall, the Notary Archive, the Chapel of Good Government and the Royal Prison, which was accessed through a vaulted passage called the "jail cannon"
It was ordered to be built at the end of the 15th century by Isabella the Catholic and renovated in the time of Charles I. Due to this, the nobility that held political power began to build their palaces around it, configuring the Plaza Mayor. Currently, this building houses the Courts.5 minutes • Admission Ticket Not IncludedView Location5
Palacio De Los Orellana Toledo
Plaza Mayor 30, Trujillo, Spain, 10200Also called the Palace of the Marquises of Piedras Albas, it has an original loggia with three segmental arches of Florentine influence, since the wife of the owner and mayor of the city was related to the Piccolomini family and Pope Pius II. The building ends with a Gothic cresting of great beauty, carved in granite.5 minutes • Admission Ticket Not IncludedView Location6
Palacio de Carvajal Vargas - Palacio de San Carlos
Calle Mingo Ramos, Trujillo, Spain, 10200Palace of the Dukes of San Carlos, Renaissance style and four stories high, with a stylized porticoed gallery on the third floor, made up of three semicircular arches and Ionic columns. In the corner corner there is a corner balcony framed with two double-headed eagles, an imperial symbol, a privilege granted by Emperor Charles V, as well as the title of Dukes of San Carlos. The complex is completed by seven unique chimneys in the shape of towers and a spiral staircase with a pinnacle. It was built in the 16th century by the first "Correo Mayor de las Indias", Don Lorenzo Galíndez de Carvajal, whose private monopoly was inherited by the family, until in the 18th century this institution passed to the crown as a public service. Today it continues to belong to the direct descendants, current Dukes of San Carlos.5 minutes • Admission Ticket Not IncludedView Location7
Iglesia de San Martin
Plaza Mayor 0, Trujillo, Spain, 10200The Church of San Martín de Tours already existed in the 14th century as a small hermitage and in the 16th century it was expanded to a great height, maintaining a single nave, by the Trujillo architect Sancho de Cabrera, in which other important stonemasons also collaborated. locals like Alonso and his son Francisco Becerra, architects of corner balconies, convents, churches and cathedrals. Its unique side doorway is from the 15th century, with a trefoiled arch in the Elizabethan Gothic style, while its main door is Renaissance.
It houses a baroque altarpiece from the 17th century, a baroque organ from the 18th century, a large Romanesque wood carving from the 13th century of Nuestra Señora de la Coronada and a surprising Gothic wooden image of the "Christ of the Waters" in pain. , from the 14th century.5 minutes • Admission Ticket Not IncludedView Location8
Palacio de Orellanas-Pizarro
Plaza Juan Tena, Trujillo, Spain, 10200It was ordered to be built in the 16th century by Juan Pizarro de Orellana, cousin of the Conqueror, who also participated with him in the American feat. When he returned, he built this palace on an old military house with defensive towers, opening a beautiful loggia, a Renaissance balcony and a typical doorway characteristic of the Becerra architects. Inside, it contains a spectacular Plateresque cloistered patio.
This palace became the Casa de Contratación, linked to that of Seville, where those who were going to embark for America could directly arrange their papers.
Don Miguel de Cervantes also stayed here for a time when, upon being released from his prison in Algiers, he came to give his shackles to the Virgin of Guadalupe.5 minutes • Admission Ticket Not IncludedView LocationMeeting and Pickup
Starting point
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In the Plaza Mayor of Trujillo, next to the central fountain located in front of the equestrian statue of Francisco Pizarro. Our Tour Guides wear a CORPORATE RED VEST. Ask for XAVI or SUSANAView Location
End point
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In the Plaza Mayor of Trujillo, next to the central fountain located in front of the equestrian statue of Francisco Pizarro. Our Tour Guides wear a CORPORATE RED VEST. Ask for XAVI or SUSANAView Location
Pickup details
Customers must make their own way to and meet at the start point- Travelers CANNOT choose a custom pickup or meeting location.
Additional Information
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Language And Guide
Tour Guide Available In
- Spanish
Ticket Details
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- One per booking
Ticket Redemption
No redemption point. This is a direct entry ticket• For organizational reasons, it is advisable to book well in advance and arrive at the meeting point about 15 minutes before the start of the activity, to pick up the Trujillo Tourist Passport and the distinctive stickers. Booking is easy and quick, but if you have any questions or problems making your reservation online, you can call us directly by phone. • The service is guaranteed from a minimum of 4 participants in the activity, over 13 years old. • Schedule subject to changes depending on the season. Consult in advance. The establishment reserves the right to change the tour schedule or suspend the activity in justified cases, due to weather conditions, because the minimum number of participants has not been reached, etc. • The cost of the entrance to monuments is not included in the price of the Tour and must be paid additionally at the ticket office of each monument. • Access to the interior of the Churches of Santa María la Mayor and San Martín accompanied by our Official Tourist Guides will be optional and available at times compatible with the opening and closing of the monuments, otherwise the panoramic tour of the medieval town will be more extensive. * Access to the interior of the Castle and the other visitable monuments of the city will be free. • The company is not responsible for changes in access hours or the occasional closing of the monuments. MEETING POINT AND START OF THE ACTIVITY: • Our Official Tourist Guide will wait for you in the PLAZA MAYOR of Trujillo, next to the EQUESTRIAN STATUE OF FRANCISCO PIZARRO. Ask for SUSANA. • If you think you will be late, please let us know in advance and call by phone to find out where the group is exactly. Trujillo Tourist Guides Office - ALEGUÍAS Plaza Mayor, 6 Trujillo (Cáceres) Tel.: 681147374 Email: info@aleguias.comCancellation & Refunds
Cancellable up to 24 hours before the travel date (local supplier time) for a full refund. A 100% cancellation penalty applies for cancellations submitted less than 24 hours before the start time.- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Suplier may cancel the activity on account of bad weather conditions.
- Suplier may cancel the activity due to too few participants.
- Cancel at least 1 day before activity starts in Europe/Madrid time to receive 100% refund.
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