Lima Food through Local Markets & Barranco Tour (Small Group) Discount Tickets

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Overview

Peru is recognized as one of the world’s top culinary destinations, and Lima proudly stands as its gastronomic capital. Join us to explore the local markets, where tradition and flavor come alive, and learn how Peruvian cuisine has become one of the most diverse in the world. Taste delicious signature dishes such as Ceviche, Arroz con Mariscos, Causa Rellena, and Picarones, while discovering the stories and cultural influences behind each recipe. End your experience in Barranco, Lima’s most artistic district, known for its colorful streets, murals, and bohemian atmosphere — a perfect blend of flavor and culture. Book your tour now and experience the authentic taste of Peru!

Pickup Information

Pick up and drop off are only included from: Miraflores, Barranco, San Isidro or Lima Center. If you are staying outside of these areas, we will provide you a meeting point in Miraflores district to start the tour. No airport or Port (Callao area) pick up/drop off included. Last Minute Bookings or changes: Please, if you book last minute it is important to contact us after your reservation is done so we can be notified on time.

Language Offered

English-GUIDE

Spanish-GUIDE

Itinerary

1. Mercado N 2 de Surquillo
Surquillo Market We’ll begin our experience at a local market in the Surquillo district, near Miraflores, where you’ll discover the amazing variety of fresh and organic products that Peru offers — from colorful vegetables and native tubers to exotic fruits, meats, and spices. Then, we’ll head to a local restaurant to taste Peru’s most iconic dish, Ceviche, accompanied by a refreshing Chicha Morada, a traditional purple corn drink. You’ll also enjoy another local favorite, Causa Rellena, a delicious layered potato dish filled with chicken.
Duration: 45 mins
2. Chorrillos
Next, we’ll visit Lima’s main Fish Market, where you’ll learn about the Peruvian fishing industry and its importance to the country’s economy and gastronomy. Your local guide will explain the traditional tools, techniques, and baits used by fishermen, giving you a deeper insight into this essential daily activity. It’s a wonderful opportunity to meet local people and experience a genuine part of Peruvian coastal life.
Duration: 30 mins
3. Barranco
In the Barranco district, you’ll walk through its artistic streets and learn about the history of this trendy and bohemian area from your expert guide. Here, you’ll also taste a delicious traditional dessert — Picarones, made from squash and sweet potato, served with a sweet syrup. Discover how Peruvian cuisine has been shaped by the fusion of diverse cultures, creating one of the most unique and flavorful gastronomic traditions in the world.
Duration: 45 mins

Inclusion

Knowledgeable Tour Guide

Food: Ceviche, Causa Rellena and Picarones

In-vehicle air conditioning

Drink: Chicha morada

Pick up and Drop off from Lima: Miraflores, Barranco, San Isidro or Lima Center.

Barranco historical & art excursion

Exclusion

NOTE: No vegetarian or vegan food options

Cancellation Policy

Check mark icon Refundable tickets

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

  • 100% refund if cancelled 1+ days before the start date
  • 0% refund if cancelled less than 1 day(s) before the start date

Additional Info

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Supplied by Lima Highlights Tours

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