| Route | First Bus | Last Bus | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rioja to Chiclayo | 18:30 | 21:20 | BOOK NOW |
| Rioja to Lima | 12:55 | 12:55 | BOOK NOW |
| Route | First Bus | Last Bus | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chiclayo to Rioja | 15:00 | 17:10 | BOOK NOW |
| Lambayeque to Rioja | 15:25 | 17:09 | BOOK NOW |
Rioja is an attractive destination all year long. However, we recommend that you visit the city on time for the Rioja Carnival, which is celebrated during the holy week.
The climate of Rioja is subtropical and mildly wet. The annual average temperature is 72.5 °F, with a minimum temperature of 61.7 °F and a maximum of 83.12 °F.
Location: Jirón Atahualpa
Hours: Unknown
Precio: Unknown
Location: Jirón Iquitos
Hours: Unknown
Rated as one of the best restaurants in Rioja. It specializes in typical food of the region.
Location: Jirón Iquitos 51
Hours: 6:00 a.m. - 10:00 p.m.
Small restaurant that has an excellent seasoning and a variety of dishes to choose from.
Location: 9.3 miles away from Rioja
Hours: All day long
Precio: Unknown
Cave located within the Cuchachi ravine. It is named after the large amount candle shaped stalactites inside.
Location: Nueva Rioja, at the shores of the Uquihua river
Hours: Unknown
Precio: Unknown
The San Juan de Urifico natural pool is the perfect place to celebrate the traditional feasts of St. John and the anniversary of Rioja.
Location: Río Tónchima
Hours: All day long
Precio: Free Entrance
The Tónchima is one of the biggest rivers in the Rioja Province. Beaches are formed during summer, which make up for several must see touristic spots. The Eva beach is one of the most famous.
Location: 7.4 miles south of Rioja
Hours: Unknown
Precio: Unknown
Named the Pearl of Cascayunga due to the glow of the stalactites within. It is located 7.4 miles south. It is surrounded by vegetation, and a small river flows within the cave.
Location: Shores of the Uquihua river
Hours: Unknown
Precio: Unknown
Small sports complex, run by the famous Don Goyo where you will be able to practice sports of all types, and also enjoy a great lunch.
Here are some of the most popular dropping points in Rioja. Please note that these locations generally differ with each bus operator. The bus dropping points in Rioja are as follows:
| Carnival of Rioja | Varía | The carnival of rioja is one of the most important regional folklore feasts, and is celebrated the tuesday of the holy week, before the ash wednesday, and allows all town to freely express in all sorts of parties before the main religious activities of the holy week. During the week, the Ño Carnavalón, a personification of everything the carnival represents, is paraded through the city. |