Set out on a culinary journey through the bustling streets of Lima with the ‘LIMA: Peruvian Food Tour.’ Discover the secrets behind Peruvian cuisine as you wander through local markets, participate in a cooking class, and savor traditional dishes.
But what we love about this tour is the unexpected twist awaiting participants at Miraflores. Curious to uncover the surprising surprise that awaits at this intriguing stop?
Good To Know

- Small group experience with personalized attention and immersive exploration of Peruvian food.
- Hands-on cooking class and market visit in Miraflores district for a deep connection with Peruvian gastronomy.
- Bilingual guidance and comfortable environment for an informative and enjoyable tour.
- Flexible booking policies with free cancellation and secure spot reservation for a stress-free experience.
Tour Duration and Guides

During the Peruvian Food Tour in Lima, you will embark on a 3-hour culinary journey led by live tour guides proficient in both English and Spanish. The tour offers duration flexibility, making it suitable for those with busy schedules.
Whether craving a quick immersion in Peruvian gastronomy or wanting to pair the tour with other activities, this 3-hour adventure caters to various needs. Plus, the language options ensure that guests can fully engage with the guides, enhancing the overall experience.
This feature is especially beneficial for non-Spanish speakers, providing a comfortable and informative environment throughout the tour. With the perfect blend of concise timing and bilingual guidance, participants can savor the essence of Lima’s culinary scene in a relaxed and informative setting.
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Group Size and Itinerary

While exploring Lima’s culinary scene on the Peruvian Food Tour, you will enjoy an intimate setting limited to just 6 individuals and a carefully curated itinerary that includes a visit to a local market and a hands-on cooking class. This small group size allows for personalized attention and fosters great group dynamics, enhancing the overall experience.
The itinerary is designed to provide a comprehensive culinary exploration of Peruvian food and gastronomy, ensuring that participants get a taste of the local culture through food. By visiting a bustling local market and engaging in a hands-on cooking class, participants won’t only learn about traditional Peruvian dishes but also have the opportunity to enjoy the vibrant culinary scene of Lima.
- Personalized attention in a small group setting
- Immersive culinary exploration of Peruvian food and gastronomy
- Hands-on experience at a local market and cooking class
- Fostering great group dynamics for an engaging experience
Location Details
Nestled in the vibrant district of Miraflores, the Peruvian Food Tour offers a culinary adventure that showcases the rich flavors and culture of Lima.
The tour begins with a visit to a local market, where participants can enjoy the bustling atmosphere and vibrant colors of fresh produce. Following the market exploration, guests engage in a hands-on cooking class, learning to prepare a typical Peruvian dish while savoring the aromas and tastes of the local cuisine.
The cooking class provides an intimate setting for participants to connect with Peruvian gastronomy, guided by expert chefs. This experience not only tantalizes the taste buds but also offers a deeper understanding of the culinary traditions that define Lima’s unique food scene.
Inclusions Provided
The Peruvian Food Tour in Lima includes:
- Pickup and return to your hotel in downtown Lima, Miraflores, or San Isidro
- A professional bilingual guide
- A visit to the local market
- A cooking class for a typical Peruvian dish with tasting
- A Pisco sour cocktail preparation class and tasting
This tour provides an immersive experience into the world of Peruvian gastronomy, allowing participants to not only taste but also learn the cooking methods behind these renowned dishes. From exploring the local market to mastering the art of preparing a Pisco sour, this tour offers a comprehensive insight into the rich culinary heritage of Peru.
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Participants can secure their spot on the Peruvian Food Tour in Lima by reserving now and paying later, allowing flexibility in their travel plans. The tour offers booking flexibility with a free cancellation option available up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. This policy ensures that participants can make changes if needed without financial consequences.
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Additional Tour Information
During the 3-hour Peruvian Food Tour in Lima, you will explore the vibrant culinary culture of Peru through a guided exploration of local markets, a hands-on cooking class, and a tasting of traditional Peruvian dishes.
Exploring the culinary traditions of Peru is a journey through a rich tapestry of flavors, colors, and aromas that reflect the country’s diverse heritage.
The visit to local markets provides an authentic glimpse into the ingredients that form the backbone of Peruvian cuisine.
Engaging in a cooking class offers a hands-on experience to learn the techniques behind preparing a typical Peruvian dish.
Tasting these traditional dishes provides a sensory delight, allowing participants to savor the essence of Peruvian gastronomy.
Common Questions
Can Participants With Dietary Restrictions or Allergies Be Accommodated During the Cooking Class?
If participants have allergies or dietary restrictions, the cooking class can accommodate them by making recipe modifications. Culinary preferences are considered to ensure everyone can enjoy the experience fully without compromising their health or enjoyment.
Is Transportation Provided for Participants Outside of Downtown Lima, Miraflores, or San Isidro?
Transportation is provided for participants. Accommodations extend to hotel pickups in downtown Lima, Miraflores, or San Isidro. The service includes a professional bilingual guide, a visit to a local market, a cooking class, and a Pisco sour cocktail experience.
Are There Any Age Restrictions for Participating in the Cooking Class?
Age restrictions are not specified for the cooking class. Participants should inquire about any limitations. The tour offers dietary accommodations; guests with specific needs should communicate these in advance for a tailored experience. Enjoy learning and tasting Peruvian cuisine!
Is the Local Market Visit Included in the Tour Price or Are Participants Expected to Cover Their Own Expenses?
The local market visit is included in the tour price; participants need not cover expenses. This enriching experience offers a glimpse into authentic Peruvian ingredients and culture. It’s a delightful opportunity to immerse in the local culinary scene.
Are There Any Specific COVID-19 Safety Measures in Place for the Tour, Such as Mask Requirements or Social Distancing Guidelines?
Mask requirements and social distancing guidelines are strictly enforced on the tour. Participants must wear masks at all times and maintain a safe distance from others. These measures ensure a safe and enjoyable experience for all guests.
The Sum Up
Set out on a culinary journey through the vibrant streets of Lima with the ‘LIMA: Peruvian Food Tour’.
With a small group setting, live tour guides, and a variety of immersive experiences, you will indulge in the rich flavors and traditions of Peruvian cuisine.
From market visits to cooking classes, this tour offers a sensory delight for foodies.
Book now to explore the fascinating world of Peruvian gastronomy in a fun and interactive way!
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