Things To Do
Centro Historico de Trujillo
Trujillo’s vibrant Historic Centre is packed with colonial mansions and churches, including the twin-towered cathedral bordering the manicured central square, Plaza de Armas. A 17th-century arch, part of the old city wall, guards car-free Jirón Francisco Pizarro, lined with lively eateries and varied shops. Trujillo Toy Museum shows traditional playthings, and UNT Archeology Museum has ancient ceramics and textiles.
Calle Chan Chan
Chan Chan is one of Trujillo's top destination. Chan Chan is a pre-Colombian city and archaeological site near Trujillo on northern Peru's desert coast. It was the seat of the ancient Chimú civilization before it fell to the Incas. The vast adobe complex has citadels, including the partially restored Tschudi Palace. It also encompasses temples, plazas and cemeteries.
La Huaca del Sol y la Luna
The Huaca del Sol is an adobe brick temple built by the Moche civilization on the northern coast of what is now Peru. The temple is one of several ruins found near the volcanic peak of Cerro Blanco, in the coastal desert near Trujillo at the Moche Valley.
Huanchaco
Huanchaco is a popular vacation beach city in province of Trujillo, Peru. Huanchaco is known for its surf breaks, its caballitos de totora and its ceviche, and is near the ancient ruins of Chan Chan.