Historic Piura and Traditional Catacaos: One-Day Tour of Craftsmanship and Heritage
Piura
Immerse yourself in the rich heritage and craftsmanship of Piura and Catacaos on this one-day tour. Explore historic buildings, visit craft workshops, and experience the traditions of these vibrant towns.
Duration:
6 hours
Cancellation:
1 day
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Highlights
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Piura - 9:00 am. Meeting at the indicated meeting point.
9:15 a.m. We board the car or van (according to availability) that will take us to the following route: Plaza de Armas, Cathedral of Piura, Miguel Grau House Museum.
10:30 a.m. We arrive at the Simbila farmhouse, where we will appreciate potters working on old techniques such as paleteado and smoothed, a technique of carving culture. -
Catacaos - 11:30 a.m. Catacaos City Tour: We visited the Church of San Juan Bautista, Calle Comercio de Artesanías (made of straw, wood, leather and baked clay), works of innate artisans.
We will also visit the finishes of filigree, attractive originating from Catacaos.
1:00 pm. We will have lunch in a place where we can taste the typical gastronomy of Catacaos (not included).
3:30 pm. Return to Piura.
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What's Included
- Round-trip transportation from Piura to Catacaos
- Entrance fees included
- Professional guided tour
What's Not Included
- Lunch.
- Snacks and drinks.
Additional Information
Awaiting you on your journey to Piura and Catacaos are historic structures, artisan workshops, and a community steeped in customs. Discover Piura’s top tourist sites. Allow yourself to journey to the renowned village of Simbila, celebrated for the work of its craftsmen. Take advantage of this chance to collect cherished keepsakes of your travels. Ensure you don’t return without stopping by Catacaos! Piura’s artisanal capital.
Location
Piura
Piura: Meeting point previously agreed with the traveler.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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