Authentic Peruvian Cooking Experience
From$59
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
Darwin A.
Oct 20265.0
Trip host Ana was great.
Thomas Charlesworth
Oct 20265.0
The Peru hop service was very professional and timely throughout making the process seem less. Our guide Juan Carlos, specifically, was very kind hearted and caring. He gave us thorough explanations of how the boarder crossing would work and helpful tips throughout.
Simon König
Oct 20265.0
Good Travel from Puno to La Paz with a stop in Copacabana