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Free Tasting Tour: A Taste of Lima Flavors
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Provided by:
Jose
Duration
2h 30min
Languages
English, Spanish
Meeting point
Iglesia de La Merced
From €0
Tip based
Free Booking. Free Cancellation.
No fixed price — pay what you feel the tour is worth.
Overview
Taste Lima like a local in the Central Market and Lima's Chinatown.
From rich Peruvian chocolate and smoky anticuchos to exotic fruits, ancient Incan potatoes, and the iconic pisco, this tour introduces you to the flavors that define Peru’s world-renowned cuisine.
Discover how centuries of cultural exchange shaped Peruvian cuisine, blending influences from pre-Hispanic civilizations with Spanish, African, Asian, and European traditions to create a culinary identity found nowhere else.
As you stroll through the historic center, you’ll visit a local food market where your guide will share insights into ingredients, traditions, and everyday food culture. Along the way, you’ll have the chance to sample local specialties.
Expect a flavorful mix of:
• Iconic Peruvian dishes and local specialties
• Stories behind ingredients and culinary traditions
• A deeper understanding of Lima’s food culture
What You’ll See & Taste
Peruvian chocolate
Anticuchos
Exotic fruits
Native potatoes
Local markets
Pisco
Chinese food (Chifa) …and more
From rich Peruvian chocolate and smoky anticuchos to exotic fruits, ancient Incan potatoes, and the iconic pisco, this tour introduces you to the flavors that define Peru’s world-renowned cuisine.
Discover how centuries of cultural exchange shaped Peruvian cuisine, blending influences from pre-Hispanic civilizations with Spanish, African, Asian, and European traditions to create a culinary identity found nowhere else.
As you stroll through the historic center, you’ll visit a local food market where your guide will share insights into ingredients, traditions, and everyday food culture. Along the way, you’ll have the chance to sample local specialties.
Expect a flavorful mix of:
• Iconic Peruvian dishes and local specialties
• Stories behind ingredients and culinary traditions
• A deeper understanding of Lima’s food culture
What You’ll See & Taste
Peruvian chocolate
Anticuchos
Exotic fruits
Native potatoes
Local markets
Pisco
Chinese food (Chifa) …and more
Tour Conditions
Accessibility
Suitable for people with reduced mobility
Minimum Attendees
No minimum attendees
Children
Suitable for families with children
Extra Fees
No additional cost
Pets
Pet-friendly
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This activity includes:
- Artisan Gallery San Francisco
- Barrio Chino
- Mercado central
- Sangucheria El Chinito
On arrival
We meet in front of La Merced Church, by the statue of Ramón Castilla. Please show up on the meeting point 10 minutes before the starting time of the tour. Look for the guide with the red umbrella. Remember: if it’s not red, it’s not legendary!
Google Maps: https://maps.app.goo.gl/inKnP1E1g49H3Jif7
Things to note
Remember, this is a food tour where you can sample 30 delicious options. You decide whether you want to try our recommendations or not, and you'll pay at each location. IMPORTANT: Bring local currency.
Cancellation policy
You are free to cancel a booking anytime. We kindly remind you to cancel bookings you cannot arrive for. Being reported as absent decreases your customer level points and the benefits you can enjoy.
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