Complete Tourist Guide

San Miguel Arcángel Cathedral of Piura

Jr. Libertad, Plaza de Armas, Downtown

Piura's main church facing the Plaza de Armas; a colonial gem from the 18th century and seat of the …

Plaza de Armas of Piura (Main Square)

Downtown Piura

The heart of the city, lined with palm trees, the Cathedral and the Monument to Liberty (La Pola).

Grau House Museum

Jr. Tacna 662, Downtown

Birthplace of Admiral Miguel Grau, national hero. Museum with relics and a replica of the Huáscar mo…

Catacaos

Catacaos Main Square

Traditional town famous for its gold and silver filigree crafts, straw hats and its gastronomy.

Cap. FAP Guillermo Concha Iberico International Airport

Av. Aeropuerto s/n, Castilla

Piura's main air terminal, with daily domestic flights to Lima and other cities.

Peru-Korea Friendship Hospital Santa Rosa II-2

Av. Country s/n, Castilla

106

Public referral hospital in Piura for emergencies and specialized care.

Piura Central Market

Av. Sánchez Cerro, Downtown

Traditional market with fruit, handicrafts, typical food and regional products.

National Police Station Piura (Central)

Av. Sánchez Cerro, Downtown

105

Central National Police station. Emergency service 24 hours. Emergencies: 105.

Catacaos Gastronomic Zone

Comercio Street, Catacaos

Comercio Street and its traditional "picanterías": seco de chabelo, majado de yuca, ceviche and nati…

Santa María Cathedral of Chiclayo

Main Park, Downtown

Neoclassical cathedral facing the Main Park, the main church of the Diocese of Chiclayo.

Royal Tombs of Sipán Museum

Av. Juan Pablo Vizcardo y Guzmán s/n, Lambayeque

One of the best museums in the Americas: it holds the treasure of the Lord of Sipán, a Moche ruler.

Sicán National Museum

Av. Batán Grande, Ferreñafe

Museum devoted to the Sicán (Lambayeque) culture, with tomb replicas and goldwork.

Túcume Archaeological Complex

Túcume, Pan-American Highway

The "Valley of the Pyramids": 26 adobe pyramids around La Raya hill, with a site museum.

Pimentel Pier

Pimentel Boardwalk

Traditional beach resort with one of the longest piers on the coast and reed-boat rides.

José Abelardo Quiñones International Airport

Av. Bolognesi s/n

Chiclayo's air terminal with domestic and international flights; the gateway to the north.

Lambayeque Regional Hospital

Vía de Evitamiento s/n

106

High-complexity public hospital, a regional referral center for emergencies in the north.

Modelo Market of Chiclayo

Balta at Arica St., Downtown

Iconic market with the famous "Witches' Market" (traditional medicine) and northern cuisine.

National Police Station Chiclayo (Central)

Av. Sáenz Peña, Downtown

105

Central National Police station in Chiclayo. Open 24 hours. Emergencies: 105.

Monsefú and Santa Rosa Gastronomic Zone

Monsefú - Santa Rosa

Northern food route: duck rice, kid goat, ray tortilla and fresh fish from the cove.

Cathedral Basilica of Lima

Plaza Mayor, Cercado de Lima

Peru's main church on the Plaza Mayor, with the tomb of Francisco Pizarro. World Heritage.

Main Square of Lima

Cercado de Lima

Historic heart of the capital, surrounded by the Government Palace and the Cathedral.

Magic Water Circuit

Parque de la Reserva, Cercado

Reserva Park with ornamental fountains and water & light shows (Guinness Record).

Larco Museum

Av. Bolívar 1515, Pueblo Libre

Museum with Peru's largest pre-Columbian art collection, in a colonial mansion.

Edgardo Rebagliati National Hospital (EsSalud)

Av. Rebagliati 490, Jesús María

106

One of the country's largest hospitals, high-complexity care.

Jorge Chávez International Airport

Av. Elmer Faucett s/n, Callao

Peru's main airport and gateway to the country.

Cusco Cathedral

Plaza de Armas, Cusco

Majestic cathedral on the Main Square, a jewel of colonial Andean art.

Qorikancha (Temple of the Sun)

Plazoleta Santo Domingo, Cusco

Ancient Inca Temple of the Sun, base of the Santo Domingo convent.

Cusco Main Square

Cusco

Historic center of the former Inca capital, World Heritage Site.

Sacsayhuamán

Cerro Sacsayhuamán, Cusco

Inca fortress of enormous stone walls overlooking Cusco.

Cusco Regional Hospital

Av. de la Cultura s/n, Cusco

106

Public referral hospital for emergencies in the region.

Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport

Av. Velasco Astete, Cusco

Cusco's airport, gateway to Machu Picchu and the Sacred Valley.

Pucallpa Cathedral

Plaza de Armas, Pucallpa

Cathedral Church of the Immaculate Conception, on the Main Square.

Pucallpa Main Square

Callería, Pucallpa

Heart of the Amazonian city of Pucallpa, Ucayali region.

Yarinacocha Lagoon

Yarinacocha, Pucallpa

Beautiful Amazonian lagoon with boat rides, Shipibo communities and river dolphins.

Pucallpa Regional Hospital

Jr. Agustín Cauper, Pucallpa

106

Public referral hospital of the Ucayali region.

FAP David Abenzur Rengifo International Airport

Av. Aeropuerto, Pucallpa

Pucallpa's airport, air connection to the Peruvian Amazon.

Puno Cathedral

Plaza de Armas, Puno

San Carlos Borromeo Minor Basilica, with a beautiful baroque facade on the Main Square.

Uros Floating Islands

Lago Titicaca, Puno

Artificial reed islands on Lake Titicaca, home of the Uros people.

Puno Main Square

Puno

City center on the shores of Lake Titicaca, folkloric capital of Peru.

Manuel Núñez Butrón Regional Hospital

Av. El Sol, Puno

106

Public referral hospital of the Puno region.

Iquitos Cathedral

Plaza de Armas, Iquitos

Iquitos Main Church, neo-Gothic style, facing the Main Square.

Tarapacá Boardwalk

Malecón Tarapacá, Iquitos

Iconic boardwalk facing the Amazon River, with rubber-boom era mansions.

Iron House

Plaza de Armas, Iquitos

Iron building attributed to Gustave Eiffel, a symbol of Iquitos.

Belén Market

Belén, Iquitos

Colorful Amazonian market with exotic products and the floating district of Belén.

Loreto Regional Hospital

Av. 28 de Julio, Iquitos

106

Public referral hospital of the Loreto region.

Coronel FAP Francisco Secada Vignetta International Airport

Av. Abelardo Quiñones, Iquitos

Iquitos' airport, the main access to the Amazon (there are no roads).

San Francisco de Asís Church

Jr. Lima at Jr. Callao, Downtown

Historic church where the independence of Piura was proclaimed on January 4, 1821.

Church of El Carmen

Jr. Ayacucho, Downtown

Traditional church in downtown Piura, of great architectural and devotional value.

San Sebastián Church

Jr. Moquegua at Jr. Tacna, Downtown

Emblematic Piura church dedicated to Saint Sebastian, a landmark of the historic center.

Vicús Municipal Museum - Gold Room

Av. Sullana at Jr. Huánuco

Collection of ceramics and goldwork from the Vicús culture, including a remarkable Gold Room.

Colán Beach

Colán, Paita

Historic beach with calm waters and wooden houses, ideal for relaxing by the Pacific.

Narihualá Archaeological Complex

Narihualá, Catacaos

Ancient capital of the Tallán culture, with an adobe temple and site museum near Catacaos.

Piura Bus Terminal

Castilla, Piura

Arrival and departure point for intercity buses connecting Piura with the whole north and the countr…

José Cayetano Heredia Hospital III (EsSalud)

Av. Independencia s/n, Castilla

106

EsSalud hospital providing high-complexity care to the region's insured population.

Banco de la Nación - Piura Branch

Jr. Junín, Downtown

State bank branch for procedures, payments and transfers; handy for domestic visitors.

Real Plaza Piura

Av. Sánchez Cerro 234

Shopping mall with stores, cinema, food court, ATMs and parking.

Open Plaza Piura

Av. Sánchez Cerro

Shopping mall with supermarket, department stores and financial services.

Piura Volunteer Fire Company No. 25

Downtown Piura

116

General Corps of Volunteer Firefighters of Peru. Emergencies and fires: 116.

Santa Rosa Hospital Pharmacy

Av. Country s/n, Castilla

Pharmacy of the public Santa Rosa hospital, with essential medicines and extended hours.

San Antonio Church of Chiclayo

Av. Luis Gonzáles, Downtown

Traditional church much visited by the Chiclayo Catholic community.