Our Lima Market Food Tour is the #10 Best Tour in all of Peru, and it is a one-of-a-kind experience to enjoy Peruvian cuisine by visiting Central Market, Chinatown and street food vendors in the middle of the city.
Try 9 of the most popular Peruvian snacks, all of which are prepared by local vendors. For example, you can sample the highly talked about Peruvian ceviche, taste fruits like lucuma, help prepare your own anticuchos, try a typical dessert called Picarones and more. This Lima Food Tour is designed to help visitors get to know the real Lima, discover interesting information about our culture, and gain a better understanding of why Lima is the most populous city in all of Peru.
Along the walk, you’ll visit Chinatown and learn about the Chinese culture and it’s influence on Peruvian society. The Lima gastronomic tour will come to a close with a visit to a park, during which you’ll get to experience the local culture of the city, enjoy your exotic fruits, and listen to popular music from Peru.
Our Market Food Tour will not only introduce you to some of the most delicious Peruvian bites, but it will also help you feel more connected to the real culture of Peru.
Itinerary :
Starting Point – We begin with a walk through Barrios Altos, where you’ll enjoy local treats such as Choclo con Queso and the famous Papa Rellena.
Take a leisurely stroll through the historic streets of Barrios Altos, followed by a visit to sample a fresh and flavourful Ceviche.
Chinatown – Discover the fusion of Peruvian and Chinese culinary traditions. Here, you’ll taste delights such as Siu Mai and Min Pao, while learning about the rich cultural exchange.
Central Market – Immerse yourself in the aromas of local spices and traditional ingredients at the Central Market. Enjoy a refreshing Lucuma juice, and savour popular street foods like Anticuchos and Picarones.
Culinary Experience – Continue your food journey with a stop at the renowned Chinitos restaurant for a delicious Pan con Chicharrón paired with a traditional Emoliente.
Bolivarsito Bar – End the tour with a stop at Bolivarsito, where you’ll have the option to try some seasonal exotic fruits and the iconic Pisco Sour. (Optional tasting of Pisco Sour not included).