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Food History + Local Markets Tour & Fruit Tasting
(145) Reviews
Lima
Important Information
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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If you are a solo traveler do not hesitate to ask about availability (WhatsApp: +51 924 260 744)
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If you have any dietary restrictions, please let us know when you book your tour with us
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We recommend to wear confortable clothes, shoes and take a bottle of water with you
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Live a complete culinary experience with our best Peruvian gastronomy and the most delicious dishes from the coast, andes and jungle! We will visit local markets, non-touristy neighborhoods, colorful streets, and taste safe street food. Come and delight your palate with the most amazing flavors of Peruvian food!
Best of all! As we are a sustainable company and we seek local benefits, for this reason, part of the profits from the tours are used to carry out social projects, allowing us to help many families with fewer resources and children in extreme poverty. In addition, we are committed to keeping Peruvian culture alive, protecting the environment, and making locals part of the tourism in...
Highlights
3 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in Portuguese & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
3 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in Portuguese & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Professional guide
Small group
All Fees and Taxes
Air-conditioned vehicle
Private transport
Local Snacks
Gratuities
Food History + Local Markets Tour & Fruit Tasting
(145) Reviews
Lima
About
Live a complete culinary experience with our best Peruvian gastronomy and the most delicious dishes from the coast, andes and jungle! We will visit local markets, non-touristy neighborhoods, colorful streets, and taste safe street food. Come and delight your palate with the most amazing flavors of Peruvian food!
Best of all! As we are a sustainable company and we seek local benefits, for this reason, part of the profits from the tours are used to carry out social projects, allowing us to help many families with fewer resources and children in extreme poverty. In addition, we are committed to keeping Peruvian culture alive, protecting the environment, and making locals part of the tourism in...
Begin your experience by exploring one of Lima's busiest neighborhood markets while learning about Surquillo's daily life, local businesses, and culinary traditions.
A short walk leads to a local cevichería, where you'll enjoy Peru's national dish, Ceviche, accompanied by your choice of Chicha Morada, a refreshing local beverage, or a traditional Andean Iced Tea (Emoliente). Your guide will explain the origins of ceviche, its cultural significance, and why it has become Peru's most iconic dish.
50 minutes
2
Surquillo
Continue exploring the neighborhood on foot as your guide introduces the area's thriving gastronomic scene, pointing out specialty cafés, renowned restaurants, and hidden culinary gems that have helped transform Surquillo into one of Lima's favorite destinations for food lovers.
20 minutes
3
Step into an atmosphere inspired by the Amazon rainforest and discover a completely different side of Peruvian cuisine.
Enjoy a shared tasting of authentic Amazonian specialties, including Tacacho con Cecina, Juane, roasted plantains, Amazonian sausage, and fresh regional salads, while learning about unique ingredients such as Cocona and the intensely flavorful Charapita chili pepper, both native to the Peruvian rainforest.
Your guide will explain the traditions, biodiversity, and cultural heritage that make Amazonian cuisine unlike any other in South America.
55 minutes
4
Mercado N 2 de Surquillo
End your culinary journey at another of Surquillo's iconic markets, where your guide will explain the history of the district, its remarkable culinary evolution, and how it became one of Lima's most exciting gastronomic destinations.
You'll also learn why this neighborhood was selected as a filming location for Netflix's acclaimed documentary series Street Food: Latin America, highlighting its importance within Peru's food culture.
20 minutes
5
Surquillo
Conclude your experience with one or two beloved Peruvian desserts, depending on group size and daily availability.
Typical tastings may include freshly made Picarones and Lúcuma Cheesecake, while seasonal alternatives such as Mazamorra Morada, Arroz con Leche, Champús, or artisan cakes may also be offered.
Your guide will introduce the unique ingredients behind each dessert, including Peru's native Lúcuma and the country's internationally recognized blueberries.
