Barranco and Surquillo guided tour with cooking class and lunch

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Your journey begins with a transfer from your hotel to the charming Barranco neighbourhood. As you meander through its colourful streets, you'll discover both trendy and traditional spots where you can enjoy a cup of coffee or a light snack (not included). From there, the adventure continues to the Surquillo neighbourhood, home to a bustling local market full of fresh produce, meat and fish.The culinary exploration doesn't stop here. You'll have the opportunity to immerse yourself in Peruvian gastronomy with an interactive cooking session. Learn how to make a pisco sour, the country's iconic cocktail, and ceviche - a national favourite of raw fish or seafood marinated in citrus juices.Finally, your gastronomic journey culminates at a remarkable restaurant, set in an ancient adobe pyramid in the Miraflores district. Built over 1500 years ago by the original inhabitants of Lima, the venue offers a taste of traditional dishes and desserts. After this unforgettable experience, you'll be transferred back to your hotel.
Highlights
- You'll explore Barranco, Lima's most colourful and artistic neighbourhood known for its bohemian atmosphere
- There's time to admire how colonial architecture blends with modern urban art throughout the district
- You can visit a local market where to discover a wide variety of Peruvian produce and goods
- The tour includes lunch at a restaurant with unique views over ancient ruins
- You'll savour authentic Peruvian cuisine, sampling the distinctive flavours that make this gastronomy world-famous
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Facilities
Free cancellation
mobile
5 hours
Available in English, Spanish
What's included
- Lunch
- Guided tour
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off
- Cooking class
Not included
- Hotel pick-up/drop-off beyond specified area
- Snacks
Where you'll meet
A pick-up service is available from hotels located in Miraflores, San Isidro and the historic centre of Lima. You must be ready and waiting in the hotel lobby 15 minutes prior to your scheduled pick-up time. The tour doesn't include pick-up from private residences with no reception. If you stay in one of them, please contact the local operator to coordinate a meeting point (contact details in the info voucher you'll receive after booking).
Operated by
Lima Tours
Important information
Accessibility:
* Unfortunately, this tour isn't suitable for wheelchair users
Not allowed:
* Participants under the age of 11
Know in advance:
* Please note there's a minimum of 2 participants per booking
* Minors must be accompanied by an adult
Remember to bring:
* Comfortable clothes and shoes