Traditional Culinary & Gastronomy Roots of Lima

From$199

9 hours

Lima, Peru

About this activity

Immerse yourself in Lima's rich culinary heritage with a guided tour of the historic center, a visit to local markets, and a hands-on cooking class to prepare traditional Peruvian dishes.

Highlights

Explore Lima's historic center
Shop at local markets for fresh ingredients
Learn traditional Peruvian cooking techniques
Prepare authentic dishes like ceviche
Enjoy a delicious meal of your creations

Full description

Dive into the heart of Lima's gastronomic scene with this immersive experience. Begin with a guided tour of the city's historic center, where you'll uncover the rich history and culture that shape its culinary traditions. Next, visit bustling local markets to select fresh, authentic ingredients. Under the guidance of a seasoned local chef, participate in a hands-on cooking class where you'll master the art of preparing iconic Peruvian dishes like ceviche. Conclude the day by savoring the fruits of your labor in a delightful meal, all while gaining insights into the flavors and techniques that define Peruvian cuisine. This experience offers a perfect blend of history, culture, and culinary delight, ensuring a memorable addition to your Lima adventure.

Included / Excluded

Guided tour of Lima's historic center
Visit to local markets for fresh ingredients
Hands-on cooking class with a local chef

Transportation to and from the meeting point

Important information

Know before you book

This tour is conducted in English; proficiency in the language is recommended.
Vegetarian and vegan options are available upon request; please inform in advance.
The tour operates rain or shine; dress appropriately for the weather conditions.

Know before you go

Wear comfortable clothing and closed-toe shoes suitable for walking and cooking.
Bring a reusable water bottle to stay hydrated throughout the day.
Ensure you have a valid ID for check-in purposes.

Cancellation policy

Free cancellation up to 1 days before the activity starts

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Accessibility

Wheelchair Accessible
Stroller Accessible
Easy Public Transport
Infants Required On Laps

Good to know

Ask for additionals for the following dates:
January 1st, jueves y viernes Santo, May 1st, July 28th and 29th, December 24th, 25th, 31st.

Traveler reviews

5.0

1 review

Peruvian tales

We had a lovely food trail and sightseeing experience with both our guides. They were very enthusiastic and made sure we both had a great time. Everything from pick up to drop went very smooth in Lima. Thank you team, We have had a lovely time at Sacred Valley, Cusco and Machu pichhu. We have enjoyed both the hotel and loved the Tambo Del Inka property. Our guide Alex took very good care of us and gave us very insightful information about all the places we visited. The picnic lunch and the lunch organised at the restaurant in Machu Pichhu Pueblo was outstanding. We have thoroughly enjoyed all the experiences planned by your team. Even the airport check in and pick ups have been on point. Thank you so much for making our Peru visit so memorable and fun. Leaving Peru with beautiful memories🙏

NamitaJ50Nov 18, 2024TRIPADVISOR