Classics of Peruvian Gastronomy Half Day

Lima City.

Difficulty

Easy

Duration

Half Day

Altitude

58 msnm / 190 ft

Transport

Tourist Vehicles

Hotels

Not included

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Why you'll love this trip?

  • Discover the best of Peruvian cuisine guided by top experts.
  • Enjoy a unique combination of regional and international culinary techniques, creating an exceptional gastronomic journey.
  • Each tour offers a journey through time, unveiling the historical influences behind Peru’s remarkable culinary art.
  • Explore the picturesque and enigmatic streets of Barranco district.
  • Savor Peruvian flavors and participate in the preparation of iconic dishes like ceviche and pisco sour.
  • Walk across the Bridge of Sighs and learn about the history of this beautiful landmark.
  • Travel back in time and uncover the incredible biodiversity of Peruvian dishes.
  • Enjoy a day filled with learning and experiences centered on Peruvian gastronomy.
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Half Day: The real adventure in the Peruvian Cuisine in Lima

Discover with us the best of the Peruvian cuisine with a customized guided tour around gourmet restaurants in Lima.

Half Day: Have a taste of peruvian cuisine in Barranco, the colorful district in Lima

Today, we will start by picking you up from your hotel at the agreed time and heading to the beautiful and colorful district of Barranco to enjoy an unforgettable experience with Peruvian flavors.

This tour will be done on foot as we explore Lima's most beautiful and artistic neighborhoods. We will visit the San Francisco Square, taste 15 classic flavors of food and drinks, savor specialty coffee and empanadas in their various forms, and experience Peru’s biodiversity through fruit and chocolate tastings.

We’ll stroll across the Bridge of Sighs, a charming spot to visit during your stay in Lima. Along the way, you’ll participate in demonstrations and preparations of ceviche, causa limeña, and Andean punches. Enjoy and relish lomo saltado paired with its favorite companion, Inca Kola. You’ll also learn how to prepare the famous pisco sour, all while receiving insightful explanations about the history and traditions from your guide.

Our journey wouldn’t be complete without indulging in a delicious artisanal ice cream. Finally, we will leave you free to continue exploring these lovely streets.

In Magic Experiences Peru, the services included and not included are specified in all the tour itineraries that appear on our website. We take care of all the logistics, we just ask you to pay attention to the details so you don’t miss anything. Some elements may be different for specific programs, so please read carefully before booking with us.

INCLUDED

Guided tours showcasing 15 exquisite plates and drinks at local restaurants.

Exploration of Peru's diverse culinary heritage, a blend of regional and global culinary traditions.

Hotel pick-up services for a hassle-free experience.

Bilingual guides.

Not included

Travel insurance

Tips for the staff

Snacks, water

Additional costs or delays beyond our control

Admission to temples or archaeological sites

Extra

Bring extra money

TRAVEL ADVIDE

Walking and Exploration: A full-day tour involves extensive walking and exploring; wear comfortable shoes and a day-long adventure. Here is another tip: Do not use NEW sneakers, use the ones that make you feel comfortable.

Documentation

Passport & Visa: Ensure your passport is valid for at least six months beyond your planned departure date. Citizens of many countries, including the US, Canada, the UK, and most of Europe, do not need a visa for tourist visits to Peru for up to 90 days.
Vaccinations: Check with your healthcare provider for recommended vaccinations before traveling to Peru, especially for high-altitude regions or the jungle, there, they recommend having yellow fever shots.

Healthcare

Health Precautions: Stay hydrated, especially in higher altitudes like Cusco, and be aware of the potential effects of altitude sickness. Carry any necessary medications (ask your primary care doctor), insect repellent, and a basic first-aid kit.

Is this tour right for me?

Family-Friendly: This tour offers some different activities suitable for families. The itinerary includes a variety of experiences, from cultural explorations to outdoor adventures. Since we offer day per day well distributed tours, it could suit children and whole families, just be ready for the adventure and get to know beforehand the activities we will have during this trip.

Food and Drink

Peruvian dishes: Peru is famous for its diverse and tasteful cuisine. Don't miss trying dishes like ceviche (raw fish marinated in citrus juices), lomo saltado (stir-fried beef), and causa limena (mashed potato dish). Sample local dishes at recommended restaurants or street food stalls under safe and hygienic conditions.

Culture

Hand crafts: Always keep some cash with you to buy some souvenirs you may want. They sometimes accept cards but cash is the most popular payment method.
Tipping Culture: Tipping norms in Peru for tour guides, drivers, and other service providers are not fixed. We always recommend giving a personal appreciation but it is not a must, it is up to you.

Climate

Weather Variation: Weather across regions can differ; ensure to pack for diverse climates, especially for varying altitudes. For example, Ica y warm and dry, so summer clothes can be good. For Cusco or Machu Picchu, we never know so it is important to always pack a warm jacket and rain gear.

Communication

Language: Basic knowledge of Spanish might be helpful, but English is commonly spoken in tourist areas.
Connectivity: In cities like Lima and Cusco, you'll find good internet connectivity. However, in more remote areas, such as the mountains or while hiking, you have to be aware that we will not be connected to wifi or the internet. Expect limited or no internet access.

Don't forget to pack your essentials for this Package

 

For Lima:

 

  1. Lightweight and cool clothing for the warm weather
  2. Comfortable shoes for walking around the city
  3. Sunscreen and hat to protect yourself from the sun
  4. Lightweight jacket or sweater for cooler evenings
  5. Camera or mobile phone to capture moments
  6. Reusable water bottle
  7. Small backpack to carry your belongings during the day

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Discover the essential flavors of Peru on this half day culinary experience. Enjoy traditional dishes, local ingredients, and authentic peruvian cuisine. Message us to book your experience!
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