Authentic Peruvian Cooking Experience
4 hours
About this activity
Dive into Peru's rich culinary heritage with a guided market tour and hands-on cooking class, culminating in a delightful 3-course meal featuring iconic dishes and exotic fruits.
Highlights
- Explore Surquillo Market's vibrant stalls
- Learn to make Causa and Lomo Saltado
- Discover diverse Peruvian fruits
- Enjoy a traditional 3-course meal
- Experience authentic local culinary culture
Full description
Immerse yourself in the heart of Lima's gastronomic scene with this engaging cooking class. Begin with a guided tour of the bustling Surquillo Market, where you'll discover a variety of fresh produce and exotic fruits unique to Peru. Under the guidance of a professional chef, learn to prepare traditional dishes like Causa and Lomo Saltado, gaining insights into authentic cooking techniques. After cooking, savor the fruits of your labor with a delicious 3-course meal, accompanied by refreshing beverages. This experience offers a flavorful journey through Peru's culinary traditions, perfect for food enthusiasts seeking an authentic taste of Lima.
Included / Excluded
- Guided market tour in Surquillo
- Hands-on preparation of traditional dishes
- Tasting of local exotic fruits
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
Important information
Know before you book
- Vegetarian and vegan options are available; please inform the organizer in advance.
- The class is conducted in English; proficiency is recommended for full participation.
- The experience is designed for adults; children under 12 may find it challenging.
Know before you go
- Wear comfortable clothing suitable for cooking activities.
- Bring a reusable water bottle to stay hydrated during the tour.
- Prepare to walk through the market; comfortable footwear is recommended.
Cancellation policy
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the activity starts
Up to 24 hours before the beginning of the activity: full refund Less than 24 hours before the beginning of the activity or no-show: no refund
Reviews
Rosafer de Paz
Sep 20265.0
(Translated by Google) The trip from Paracas to Lima was excellent. An interesting and very moving visit. The guides were exceptional. Thanks! (Original) Muy bien el viaje de Paracas a Lima. Una visita interesante y muy emotiva. Los guías excepcionales. Gx
Mark Boettler
Sep 20265.0
Diego was very helpful
Joe Stone
Sep 20265.0
My friend and I enjoyed the trip very much. Ricardo was especially helpful with information, recommendations and even helped me learn more Spanish. Very good service 👍