El Recreo
Popular places to visit
Trujillo Plaza de Armas
Visit an elegant 17th-century cathedral, view colorful colonial buildings and be part of cultural events at Trujillo’s animated main square.
Trujillo Cathedral
Magnificent altarpieces, stunning canvases and beautiful façades captivate visitors to this 17th-century cathedral on the Plaza de Armas.
Real Plaza Trujillo
During your visit to Trujillo, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Real Plaza Trujillo. Make some time to visit the temples while you're in the area.
Mall Aventura Plaza
During your visit to Trujillo, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Mall Aventura Plaza. Discover the area's museums and spas.
National University of Trujillo
Take a campus tour or just explore the area of National University of Trujillo, during your trip to Trujillo. Make time to visit the temples and monuments while you're in the area.
Mansiche Stadium
Catch an event at Mansiche Stadium during your trip to Trujillo. Discover the area's museums and monuments.
Things to do
El Brujo - Archeological site & Museum
Sandboarding in Salaverry Trujillo
Sandboarding in Conache Lake and Show of Peruvian Paso Horse
Peruvian Paso Horse & Marinera show with lunch in Trujillo
Full Day Tour Huacas, Chan Chan & Huanchaco - Trujillo
Pyramids of the Sun and the Moon, Huanchaco and Chan Chan
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Other neighbourhoods around El Recreo
Monserrate
While there might not be top attractions in Monserrate, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Real Plaza Trujillo and Trujillo Plaza de Armas.
Downtown Trujillo
Downtown Trujillo is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Trujillo Cathedral and Trujillo Plaza de Armas.
Vista Hermosa
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Vista Hermosa and surrounding area, you can visit Santo Domingo Church and Trujillo Plaza de Armas.
El Alambre
While El Alambre might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Mall Aventura Plaza and Coliseo Gran Chimu.
Vista Hermosa II Etapa
Vista Hermosa II Etapa might not have many top sights, but Mall Aventura Plaza and Real Plaza Trujillo are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Natasha Alta
While Natasha Alta isn't home to many top sights, Mall Aventura Plaza and Coliseo Gran Chimu are some notable places to visit nearby.