Private Home-Cooked tour in Lima

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Highlights

  • Visit a food market with your guide to see local, fresh ingredients

  • Learn to prepare a pisco sour cocktail and enjoy your food with your hosts

  • Includes public bus travel from Miraflores to Chorrillos

Summary

Make your way to the Miraflores neighborhood in the afternoon, and meet your guide to begin your Peruvian cooking experience. First, head to a local food market and rub shoulders with locals as you browse fresh produce. As you explore with your guide, gain insight into the fruits, spices, and vegetables important to traditional Andean cuisine and make any purchases you wish (own expense). Next, hop aboard a public bus and head to a local home in the nearby Chorrillos neighborhood for your cooking class where you meet your hosts. Under careful guidance from your host, chop, slice, and dice fresh, local ingredients and prepare a traditional ceviche. Discover recipes handed down through the generations. Shake up a traditional pisco sour cocktail and enjoy your food among your fellow chefs. Your Lima cooking class experience ends at your host’s home in Chorrillos.

Tour info

Duration
4 hours
Group Size
Pricing (From)
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Meeting Point
Dropoff location

Why take this tour?

Peruvian cuisine incorporates ingredients from the surrounding land and sea, using recipes handed down through the generations. On this Lima cooking class, delve into the world of Andean cookery and enjoy an immersive experience away from the tourist trail. Browse fresh ingredients in the bustling food markets with your guide, and prepare delicious dishes the traditional way with your hosts in a local family home.

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What’s included?

  • Professional guide

  • Cooking class

  • One Causa limeña

  • One Ceviche

  • One Maracuya drink & one pisco sour cocktail

  • Lcal transportation from Miraflores to Chorrillos

  • Gratuities

Things to know

Before you book

  • Duration: 4h

  • Mobile tickets accepted

  • Instant confirmation

Covid Policy

  • Guides required to regularly wash hands
  • Paid stay-at-home policy for staff with symptoms

Effective Sept 1, 2021, travellers 18+ must show proof of COVID-19 vaccination. Children 6-17 must present a negative COVID-19 test (PCR or lateral flow) conducted maximum 72 hours prior, proof of recovery dated up to 9 months or proof of vaccination.

Cancellation Policy

    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.
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Lima Urban Adventures

About operator:

Lima Urban Adventures offers unique and authentic day tours around Lima. They range from 2 hour to 1 day adventures and uncover back streets, hidden gems, and fascinating sights. Step into the lives of locals, find out what makes the city tick, and get acquainted with the local food, culture, and traditions of Lima. A local expert guide will provide the knowledge and lead you through a fantastic urban experience.

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