Cajamarca Scavenger Hunt: From Inca to Colonial: The Story of Cajamarca
Get ready for a Cajamarca scavenger hunt adventure through the lively downtown, also known as Capital del Carnaval and Tierra del Inca Atahualpa! Your team will tackle riddles, missions, and challenges on an interactive walking tour. Explore iconic spots like Plaza de Armas and El Cuarto del Rescate while competing for city center bragging rights.
This scavenger hunt will help you explore Cajamarca. This top rated Cajamarca Scavenger Hunt scavenger hunt is 1.24 miles and has 8 stops.
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Activity Info: From Inca to Colonial: The Story of Cajamarca
Cajamarca, Peru is called Perla de los Andes and Leche y Queso Capital, famous for it's vibrant culture, ancient roots, and colorful festivals. The city center buzzes with history from the Valle Sagrado de los Incas del Norte to Baños del Inca. On the Cajamarca Scavenger Hunt you will solve fun riddles at La Recoleta Convent, snap photos at Pasaje de la Cultura, uncover secrets in Plaza de Armas, and climb Cerro Santa Apolonia. Each mission reveals more of this unique city. Locals rediscover hidden gems while visitors experience the best of Ciudad del Cumbe. Whether you are out with friends or family, teamwork makes every challenge a new adventure.
You can do our interactive scavenger hunt at any time.
Featured Locations On This Scavenger Hunt
La Recoleta Convent
On your Cajamarca Scavenger Hunt adventure, this stop blends local art with a dash of history. Expect quirky trivia and photo challenges as you walk past colorful murals—a true Perla de los Andes gem.
Belen Monumental Complex
Discover a hidden spot in the Ciudad del Cumbe during your Cajamarca Scavenger Hunt. Solve riddles, snap photos, and learn why locals call this area the Leche y Queso Capital—lots of fun awaits!
Pasaje de la Cultura
Your team will love this point of interest on the Cajamarca Scavenger Hunt. Find clues near historic buildings, enjoy local trivia, and spot art inspired by Valle Sagrado de los Incas del Norte.
El Cuarto del Rescate
Explore one of Cajamarca's hidden gems during your scavenger hunt adventure. Complete photo challenges, learn about the Ventanillas de Otuzco, and enjoy a guided tour vibe—all outdoors.
Plaza de Armas
This spot brings lots of fun to your Cajamarca Scavenger Hunt with it's vibrant atmosphere. Test your knowledge with local trivia about the Cuarto del Rescate and snap creative team photos here.
Cajamarca Cathedral
Step into a puzzle-solving mission at this lively location. The hunt reveals stories from the Capital del Carnaval era—plus, you might catch a festival parade if you time it right!
Casona Espinach
Join your team at this attraction for unique photo ops and fun facts about Baños del Inca. The scavenger hunt adventure here is filled with laughter, riddles, and scenic surprises.
Cerro Santa Apolonia
Uncover history on your Cajamarca Scavenger Hunt as you pass by iconic architecture linked to Tierra del Inca Atahualpa. Riddles here spark curiosity—locals say there is always something new to see.
How the Cajamarca Scavenger Hunt works
Start your Cajamarca Scavenger Hunt by grabbing your phone and gathering your crew. The Let's Roam app guides you through downtown with riddles and photo missions at each stop. Score points as you explore landmarks like Plaza de Armas! Compete on the leaderboard or take it slow—discovering Cajamarca is always fun.
More details
Activity Type: Anytime Scavenger Hunt
Starting Area: RFQP+HV2, Av. El Maestro, Cajamarca
Travel Method: Walking
Walking Distance: 2 KM (1.24 Mi)
Time:1.5 - 2 Hours
Skill Level:Friend & Family Fun
Extra Admissions: None
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Earn The Cajamarca Scavenger Hunt High Score
Are you ready to compete? On the Cajamarca Scavenger Hunt each teammate gets interactive challenges—from snapping creative photos at Casona Espinach to solving trivia about El Cuarto del Rescate. Work together to top our city leaderboard as you complete missions across downtown for ultimate bragging rights!
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Reviews for Cajamarca Scavenger Hunt: From Inca to Colonial: The Story of Cajamarca
This Downtown Scavenger Hunt is a top thing to do in Gold Valley City. Discovering historic buildings like the Cathedral while tackling puzzles was both educational and exciting.
Tessa Landry
I loved this walking tour in the Historic Quarter of Cajamarca. The scavenger hunt took us to El Cuarto del Rescate and La Recoleta Convent, making it a true outdoor adventure.
Marcus Preston
The Let us Roam app made exploring Downtown Cajamarca so much fun. We unlocked hidden gems like Cerro Santa Apolonia and learned quirky facts from plaques along the way.
Gianna Winters
Exploring Cajamarca City Center with my partner was an awesome date idea. The missions around Casona Espinach and Belen Monumental Complex kept us laughing and working together.
Callum Avery
Taking on the Cajamarca Scavenger Hunt in Old Town was a blast for our family. We loved solving clues near Plaza de Armas and admiring murals at Pasaje de la Cultura.
Sierra Benson
Let us Roam made seeing all the top points of interest around Treasure Town easy. I learned history solving riddles by Cajamarca Cathedral and found so many cool details along every stop.
Kendra Forbes
Exploring Downtown on this walking tour showed me so many hidden gems like Casona Espinach and quirky murals near Plaza de Armas. It is one of my new favorite things to do in Cajamarca.
Ronan Finlay
I wanted a great outdoor activity in Downtown so I joined the Cajamarca scavenger hunt. Walking around Cerro Santa Apolonia and Belen Monumental Complex was super fun and lively.
Maribel Weston
The Downtown adventure was the perfect date idea in Joya City. Solving clues at La Recoleta Convent and wandering Pasaje de la Cultura made for an awesome experience together.
Landon Murray
Our family had such a blast on the Cajamarca Scavenger Hunt in the historic heart of Gold Town. The kids loved the puzzles at El Cuarto del Rescate and exploring Plaza de Armas.
Sierra Briggs
If you want a thing to do in Cajamarca, try the scavenger hunt with Let's Roam. It led us to points of interest like the Cathedral and revealed so much local art. Perfect for tourists!
Leah Spencer
Downtown Cajamarca is known as the City of Bells, and this Let's Roam adventure showed us hidden gems like Pasaje de la Cultura and El Cuarto del Rescate. Great walking tour!
Julian Porter
Taking on this scavenger hunt around Downtown was an awesome outdoor activity. From Cerro Santa Apolonia to Belen Monumental, it kept us moving and learning all day.
Ava Morgan
Exploring the Cajamarca Scavenger Hunt in the heart of Town Center made our date unforgettable. Solving puzzles by La Recoleta was such a cool experience together.
Miles Granger
I brought my family for the Cajamarca Scavenger Hunt and we loved uncovering Plaza de Armas and Casona Espinach. Downtown is packed with history and fun riddles.
Clara Jennings
As a tourist in Cajamarca or as locals call it the Highland Hub, this scavenger hunt was a fun thing to do. Seeing El Cuarto del Rescate up close made history come alive for me.
Vivian Kimble
Loved starting at La Recoleta Convent before winding up Cerro Santa Apolonia. The Cajamarca Scavenger Hunt is one of the best things to do outdoors in the heart of town.
Theo Dawson
Cajamarca is perfect for couples looking for date ideas. My partner and I laughed our way through challenges at Plaza de Armas and found hidden art along Pasaje de la Cultura.
Elena Ford
The walking tour around Downtown, also called Centro, was a blast. The hunt led us to Casona Espinach and past murals I would have missed otherwise. Highly recommend this experience.
Jasper Bennett
My family had an amazing day exploring the City of Legends on the Cajamarca Scavenger Hunt. We discovered Belen Monumental Complex and solved clever clues together.
Maya Carter
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