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Things to do in Chiclayo

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Top 23 things to do in Chiclayo

  1. Pomac Forest Historic Sanctuary & Sican Museum, Chiclayo01

    1. Pomac Forest Historic Sanctuary & Sican Museum

    4 hoursFrom₹11,110/ person
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    Live a unique and captivating adventure during your incredible journey in Chiclayo. Let us take your wanderlust spirit to discover the magical charm of the Pomac Forest and the impressive Sican Museum. Get ready for an exhilarating journey that will take you through time and history! Marvel at the beauty of the carob tree forest, where nature comes alive with every step you take. At the Sican Museum, you will witness an archaeological treasure, where extraordinary pieces dating back to the years 800 to 1300 AD come to life before your eyes. Our tour combines the best of nature and history, offering you an incredible experience in Chiclayo. Do not miss this opportunity to explore the magic of the Pomac Forest and be amazed by the Sican Museum.

  2. Full day: Sipan Royal Tombs tour from Chiclayo, Chiclayo02

    2. Full day: Sipan Royal Tombs tour from Chiclayo

    9 hoursFrom₹13,644/ person
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    Pick up from accommodation in Chiclayo around 10am. We will start our visit with Archaeological Complex Huaca Rajada we will visit to the site where the excavations of the Señor de Sipán are located, and the New Museum of the site, where the last discovered jewels are expose. The we will follow to the Archaeological Complex of Túcume, Valley of the 26 adobe pyramids that testify the most exceptional period of the Lambayeque Culture, with the residences of dynasties of the Rulers. Tour to the Pyramid I, Cerro Purgatorio and Mirador. After lunch (lunch not included) we will visit the Museum Real Tombs Of The Lord Of Sipan, considered one of the most complete and didactic exhibitions of the discovery with the detail of the belonging to the Rulers and the interpretation of the iconography of the Moche culture. Artisanal purchases in the workshops of ceramics, goldsmiths replicas of the works of the Moche. Finally return to the city of Chiclayo 6:00 pm. Drop off at Chiclayo main square

  3. Chiclayo Arrival Transfer, Chiclayo03

    3. Chiclayo Arrival Transfer

    20 minFrom₹1,930/ person
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    Start your trip to Chiclayo with a private transfer from Capitán FAP José A. Quiñones Gonzáles International Airport to your Chiclayo hotel. Travel in the comfort of a private vehicle, and skip the taxi queues and shared shuttles. Service is available 24 hours a day.

  4. Chiclayo Departure Transfer, Chiclayo04

    4. Chiclayo Departure Transfer

    10 minFrom₹2,339/ person
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    Enjoy a stress-free end to your Chiclayo vacation with a private transfer from your hotel to Capitán FAP José A. Quiñones Gonzáles International Airport. Travel with the space and comfort of a private vehicle, and skip the shared shuttles. Service is available 24 hours a day.

  5. Chiclayo Airport Private Transfer, Chiclayo05

    5. Chiclayo Airport Private Transfer

    30 minFrom₹1,364/ person
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    Experience ultimate comfort by booking our exclusive arrival and departure transfers to Chiclayo Airport. Our highly trained team will ensure your safety and well-being at all times. Enjoy a seamless journey and arrive promptly at your final destination. Make your reservation now and secure a perfect start and finish to your trip!

  6. Private Tour: Brüning National Archeological Museum, Chiclayo06

    6. Private Tour: Brüning National Archeological Museum

    3 hoursFrom₹5,233/ person
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    The vast array of archeological sites and museums around Chiclayo can be a bit overwhelming, so take a private tour to the impressive Brüning National Archeological Museum; your private guide provides a personalized experience, informing you about the Moche, Chimu and other ancient Peruvian cultures while you admire the collection of artifacts. See the beautiful jewelry, stone works, textiles, pottery, headdresses and more that make up the museum’s collection and provide a little insight into these fascinating civilizations.

  7. Half-Day Private National Museum of Sicán, Chiclayo07

    7. Half-Day Private National Museum of Sicán

    3 hoursFrom₹6,042/ person
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    Transfer from your hotel to the city of Ferreñafe to visit the museum at Sican. This museum displays all the everyday aspects of the Sican culture, which thrived in the region around 1100. You can see the processes of making pottery and metal crafts besides a recreation of the tombs of the Sican nobles. Most of the objects are displayed in their context, that is, in the same way, they were used and made.

  8. Full-day tour: Sicán, Túcume, Royal Tombs, Chiclayo city & Lunch, Chiclayo08

    8. Full-day tour: Sicán, Túcume, Royal Tombs, Chiclayo city & Lunch

    8.5 hoursFrom₹29,626/ person
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    Begin the day with a transfer to the city of Ferreñafe to visit the National Museum of Sicán, which displays the most important findings of the pre-Inca Lambayeque culture, also known as Sicán. Continue to the archaeological complex of Túcume, known for its towering adobe pyramids. After exploring the site, head to Lambayeque to visit the renowned Royal Tombs Museum, where the treasures of the Lord of Sipán are displayed. Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant before transferring to the city of Chiclayo. In the afternoon, take a short city tour of its main highlights before returning to the hotel.

  9. The best of Chiclayo walking tour, Chiclayo09

    9. The best of Chiclayo walking tour

    2 hoursFrom₹46,420/ person
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    Together with the professional guide, you will visit the most charming places in the city. You will have a chance to explore the city, while hearing fascinating facts and legends. Why is Chiclayo called a city of friendship? What Sican culture left to the city? And how mountains, beaches, ancient roots and modern ambitions formed the city through all ages? You will be surprised how many stories are hidden in the streets, buildings and corners of Chiclayo. Your charming guide will tell you what is special and unique about living in this city. Perfect for those who are visiting the city for the first time and want to get the most of it! * You will be guided by a local charismatic guide * You will hear the stories and legends of the city * You will visit the charming places

  10. Romantic tour in Chiclayo, Chiclayo10

    10. Romantic tour in Chiclayo

    2 hoursFrom₹46,420/ person
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    An exclusive tour for all the romantics of the world! Together with the professional local guide, you will visit the most romantic places in the city. Surrounding mountains, beaches and the city's ancient roots will take a big part to make you feel spellbound in a charming atmosphere. What is considered as one of the best places to have a date in the city? Where can you make lovely photos? You will be surprised how many historical love stories are hidden in the streets, buildings, parks of the city. From heartbreaking and tragic, to the hilarious or spicy ones. Passing the well-landscaped floral arrangements, like Paseo de las Musas, would add even some more charms to your visit. This tour is especially recommended in the Saint Valentine period! * You will be guided by a local charismatic guide * You will hear the romantic legends of the city * You will visit the charming places

  11. Half-day private tour to Túcume and the Site Museum, Chiclayo11

    11. Half-day private tour to Túcume and the Site Museum

    3.5 hoursFrom₹6,822/ person
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    Your tour will start at the Túcume archaeological complex. With over 200 hectares, the complex houses twenty-six monumental buildings associated with less important structures, such as squares, walls, courtyards, and water canal systems, which reflect Lambayeques planned growth system and complex social structure. You will have a scenic view of the park from Cerro Purgatorio, one of the highest mountains.

  12. Huaca Rajada Tomb of the Lord Of Sipan & Site Museum, Chiclayo12

    12. Huaca Rajada Tomb of the Lord Of Sipan & Site Museum

    5.0· 5 reviews3 hoursFrom₹6,530/ person
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    Discover the ancient riches of the northern cultures of Peru with our fantastic Lord of Sipan and Site Museum tour. The Lord of Sipan and Site Museum tour offers the opportunity to explore Huaca Rajada and learn about historical heritage of Peru, highlighting the importance of the ancient cultures that existed before the arrival of the Spanish. Do not miss out on this opportunity and come to visit one of the most important pre-Columbian archaeological sites, as well as the Site Museum or the Royal Tombs Museum of Sipan. Both museums feature unparalleled collections.

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The activities ranked above are sorted by traveller rating and review count — start with the top 3 if you're short on time. Chiclayo is strongest on heritage walks, food tours and outdoor day trips; the listicle covers all three categories. Most experiences are 3–6 hours and can be combined with a morning visit to a landmark.

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