Every January 6–7 the Three Kings ride from the main square of Catacaos to Narihualá, the 'Capital of the Tallán Nation', closing the Christmas cycle.
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Popular cevichería in Paita (Av. Alejandro Torres Vega) known for its fish and clam ceviches, chicharrón and northern Peruvian dishes at aff…
Northern Peruvian resto-bar in Catacaos (Jr. Trujillo 332), known for its ceviche, seco de chabelo and cassava mash with pork ribs.
Breakfast and northern Peruvian restaurant in Chulucanas (Jr. Apurimac 411), known for tortillas, broths, ceviches and chicharrón.
Traditional cevichería in Los Órganos, two blocks from the main square, renowned for its black clam ceviche and rice, and spicy shrimp.
In your routeIn mid-summer, Sechura and the cove of Bernal celebrate their carnivals with comparsas, water games and popular street parties.
The most traditional agricultural and folk fair of Alto Piura, dedicated to Chulucanas lemons, with crafts and folk events.
In your routeIn the highlands of Huancabamba, Canchaque holds its highland coffee fair every August with tastings and local food.
In your routeIn the waters of El Ñuro and Vichayito you can swim alongside Peruvian green sea turtles, year-round.
From January 23 to 29, Sechura celebrates its jubilee week with cultural events, street parties and contests in high summer.
In your routeFrom June 19 to 22, Sechura commemorates its creation as a district (June 21, 1825) with protocol and cultural activities.
In your routeEvery June 28, a food fair in Piura with ceviche of grouper, mackerel and camotillo, plus seco de chabelo and arroz con pato.
In your routeOn February 2, Querecotillo (Sullana) celebrates the Lord of the Good Death of Chocán, one of the most important devotions of the Chira vall…
In your routePiura's big August food and culture fair for its anniversary: seco de chabelo, sopa de novios, malarrabia and arroz con pato.
In your routeOn January 14 Huancabamba celebrates its creation as a province, followed by the Adventure Tourism Festival (January 15–23).
Classic picantería in Catacaos (1009 Tumbes St) known for its grouper ceviche, meat and fish piqueos, and house combinations.
Author-style northern Peruvian restobar in front of Máncora's main square, known for its black clam ceviche, fresh fish and seafood.
Legendary Piura ceviche spot with over 20 years of tradition, famous for fish and black clam ceviche made to order.
Marian feast held on October 7 at the Basilica Cathedral of Piura, with solemn Mass and rosary.
The Lord of Miracles processions through the city of Piura in October, starting at the Basilica Cathedral, including devotion to the Virgin…
Civic-religious celebration from October 1–12 in the city of Piura, within the month of the Captive Lord and the Lord of Miracles.
Solemnity on September 29 honoring the patron of the city of Piura and its Basilica Cathedral, with Mass led by the Archbishop.
Every September 24 thousands of pilgrims venerate the Regional Patroness of Piura at her sanctuary in Paita, walking over 60 km from Piura.
Patronal feast on September 8 honoring Sechura's spiritual patroness, with novena, vigil, fireworks and procession.
On August 15 the city of Piura celebrates the Assumption of the Virgin Mary, patroness of the city, with solemn Masses at the Cathedral and…
On August 30 Sechura celebrates Saint Rose of Lima, patroness of Peru, and its traditional Saint Jacinto Forastero.
Our Lady of Mount Carmel is celebrated every July 16 in Huancabamba with the 'diablitos' dance, one of Piura's most colorful highland feasts…
Eucharistic solemnity of Corpus Christi celebrated in Catacaos with a Blessed Sacrament procession, between May and June each year.
From June 27–30, fishermen in the coves of Talara, Paita and Sechura celebrate Saints Peter and Paul with Masses and sea processions.
In your routeOn June 24 Catacaos celebrates its patron saint at the San Juan Bautista temple, the district's first church, built in 1547.
Marian feast on June 27 dedicated to Our Lady of Perpetual Help in the parishes of Piura.
In your routeFeast on May 24 honoring Mary Help of Christians, with Masses in the parishes of Piura.
In your routeOn May 3 the Holy Cross is venerated in Catacaos and Ayabaca; Sechura celebrates the Three Crosses (May 3–5) and Huancabamba the Feast of th…
The greatest expression of Catholic devotion in Piura, National Cultural Heritage since 2018: processions, Via Crucis, olive leaves and the…
Masses and processions commemorate the Passion, Death and Resurrection of Christ at the Basilica Cathedral and parishes of the city of Piura…
Every January 6–7 the Three Kings ride from the main square of Catacaos to Narihualá, the 'Capital of the Tallán Nation', closing the Christ…
The largest pilgrimage in northern Peru: every October 13 thousands of devotees reach the sanctuary of Ayabaca to venerate the Captive Lord,…
Every October 18, the church of Saint Luke of Colán —the oldest in Peru, a Historic Monument since 1983— celebrates its patron saint by the…
Sechura's patronal feast from October 2–5 in honor of Saint Francis of Assisi, with religious and popular activities.
On November 1–2 the traditional vigils take place in cemeteries and parishes across the Piura region.
In your routeGreat religious and popular fair of the Bajo Piura in honor of the Lord of Miracles of San Clemente (Sechura), with novena, procession and p…
Every November 11 Sechura celebrates the patronal feast of Saint Martin of Tours with Masses, procession and popular festivities.
On November 21–22 Morropón celebrates Our Lady of Mount Carmel with Masses, processions and popular festivities.
In your routeEvery January 18 the district of Bernal, in Sechura, celebrates the Lord of Agony with Masses and popular festivities.
In your routeOn January 20 the districts of Suyo and Ayabaca celebrate Saint Sebastian with Masses and highland festivities.
In your routeOn December 8 the parishes of Piura and Talara celebrate the Immaculate Conception with solemn Masses.
In your routeChristmas Eve is marked by the traditional Midnight Mass at Piura's parishes, while the city welcomes Christmas with its fair from December…
In your routeEvery August 15 Piura celebrates its Spanish founding (1532), the first city in South America, with Te Deum, civic parade and festivals.
In your routeFrom July 15 to October 15, humpback whales arrive from Antarctica to Piura's waters; sunrise tours from Los Órganos and Máncora.
In your routeThe biggest popular celebration of northwestern Peru: water-hose kickoff, colorful comparsas, yunzas and the grand float parade in Catacaos.
In your routeThe liveliest resort in northern Peru: a left-hand surf break, calm tide pools and over 300 sunny days a year.
In your routePelagic ecotourism: an artisan pier where boats depart to watch humpback whales between July and October.
In your routeHistoric big-game fishing mecca visited by Hemingway, and a pioneering cove for swimming with green sea turtles.
In your routeA Paita beach resort of emerald-green waters with wooden houses on stilts and the first Spanish church on the South Pacific.
In your routePiura's craft capital: silver filigree, toquilla straw hats (UNESCO) and the central monument of the Tallán nation.
In your routeThe oldest Spanish city in Peru: the Miguel Grau House Museum, San Miguel Cathedral and the Vicús legacy.
In your routeWorld capital of negative-painted pottery with Designation of Origin, living workshops and Afro-Peruvian heritage in Yapatera.
In your routePeru's largest desert beside the southernmost Pacific mangroves: Médano Blanco dune and the Vice Ramsar site.
In your routePiura's highlands: the Señor Cautivo shrine, an Andean pilgrimage goal, and the Inca fortress of Aypate on the Qhapaq Ñan.
In your routeHigh-altitude glacial lagoons (Shimbe and Negra) that host South America's largest complex of traditional ethnomedicine and healing.
