Visit Trujillo

Tucked away in the heart of Extremadura, near Cáceres, Trujillo invites you to step into a world shaped by ambition, resilience, and beauty. This city blends ancient grandeur with quiet charm — a rare combination that leaves a lasting impression.

As you approach, Trujillo rises above the hills like a story waiting to unfold. Its towers, mansions, and churches reflect centuries of conquest and discovery. At its core lies the famous Plaza Mayor, often called one of Spain’s most breathtaking squares. Here, Renaissance façades surround you, while the statue of Francisco Pizarro watches over the scene—a reminder of the city’s role in the Age of Exploration.

Rather than rushing through, I encourage you to take your time. This city rewards those who slow down and look closely. Each stone has something to say if you’re willing to listen. So, what are the best things to do? Explore our top recommendations on what to see, where to eat, and how to truly experience this unforgettable city.