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Beautiful beach at Mancora Peru
Paita, Piura, Peru: Aerial panoramic drone view of the Paita harbor
El Ñuro beach in Piura, northern Peru. A fishing boat and people walking on the shore.
LIma, Peru: Boats in traditional fisher harbor of Pucusana.
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What to do in Piura

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Plaza de Armas in the Historic Center of the city of Trujillo.

Armas Plaza

You can find out about the history of Piura with a trip to Armas Plaza. While in the area, you can find time to visit its shops.

Armas Plaza

National University of Piura

Take a campus tour or just explore the area of National University of Piura, during your trip to Castilla. While in the area, you can find time to visit its shops.

National University of Piura

Piura Cathedral

Piura Cathedral is just one of the places to see in Piura, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? While in the area, you can find time to visit its shops.

Piura Cathedral

Municipal Archaeological Museum Vicus

You can spend time studying the exhibits at Municipal Archaeological Museum Vicus during your trip to Piura. While in the area, you can find time to visit its shops.

Municipal Archaeological Museum Vicus

Church of San Francisco

Church of San Francisco is just one of the places to see in Piura, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? While in the area, you can find time to visit its shops.

Church of San Francisco

Casa Grau

You can spend time studying the exhibits at Casa Grau during your travels in Piura. While in the area, you can find time to visit its shops.

Casa Grau

Kurt Beer Ecological Park

Explore the great outdoors at Kurt Beer Ecological Park, a lovely green space in Veintiséis de Octubre. While you're in the area, stroll along the waterfront.

Kurt Beer Ecological Park

Basilica Catedral de Piura

Basilica Catedral de Piura is just one of the places to see in Piura, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? While in the area, you can find time to visit its shops.

Basilica Catedral de Piura

Parque Vicus

After visiting Parque Vicus, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Piura. While in the area, you can find time to visit its shops.

Parque Vicus

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Carrasquillo

Though Carrasquillo might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Armas Plaza and Municipal Archaeological Museum Vicus.

Carrasquillo

Frequently asked questions

Is Piura worth visiting?
Piura offers a unique blend of attractions, local charm and culture. Whether you're into history, nature or traditional food, there's a lot you'll find here.
How do I spend a day in Piura?
Piura Cathedral and Basilica Catedral de Piura are two awesome places to start your sightseeing adventures. Remember to check out the dining and shopping options in Piura while you're there too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Piura?
The top tourist attraction in Piura is Piura Cathedral, so don't forget to put it on your sightseeing agenda.
Is three days enough to stay in Piura?
You can easily visit leading sights like Piura Cathedral, Basilica Catedral de Piura and Church of San Francisco with a three-day escape to Piura. On average, most travelers book two days here. There's plenty to do and see nearby too, so stay a little longer and check out La Providencia.
Is Piura a walkable city?
With popular neighborhoods and leading sights within walking distance of the city center, Piura is a good place to see on foot. Enjoy wandering between Piura Cathedral and Basilica Catedral de Piura. Then take a stroll through Carrasquillo, located 2 kilometers from downtown, and El Golf, which is roughly 3 kilometers away.
What are some activities to do in Piura with kids?
Planning what to do in Piura with kids has never been easier. Whether you're taking a trip with teenagers or toddlers, there are lots of family-friendly tours and activities to keep them busy here.
What to do in Piura for adults?
Whether you're a food lover, culture enthusiast or outdoor explorer, there are loads of things to do in Piura for adults including Casa Grau.
Are there free things to do in Piura?
From relaxing in parks to strolling around hip neighborhoods, it's simple to find free things to do in Piura. If you need inspiration, ask a local tour guide for some tips. Piura Cathedral is a must for anyone looking to save on their travel adventures.