Barranco district half-day guided tour with street food tastings
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Set off on a journey to Barranco, a charming, traditional district renowned for its romantic, bohemian atmosphere. The heart of Peru's creative scene, this area is home to many leading artists, musicians, designers and photographers. As you wander through this artistic hub, you'll be captivated by its unique character.Stop by the Barranco Park, where you can sample traditional Peruvian cuisine. Treat yourself to the exquisite "anticuchos", a traditional dish made from beef heart marinated in garlic, vinegar, cumin and "aji panca", a mild red chilli pepper renowned for its smoky flavour. Your culinary adventure doesn’t end there: also sample "picarones", a traditional dessert that's sweet, crispy, warm and generously drizzled with syrup.After immersing yourself in the culture and cuisine of Barranco, return to your hotel with memories of a truly authentic Peruvian experience.
Highlights
- The tour introduces you to Barranco, a district known for its bohemian atmosphere and creativity
- You'll be enchanted by the distinctive character of this artistic hub, home to many leading artists
- A visit to the Park of Barranco allows you to taste traditional Peruvian cuisine, like "anticuchos" and "picarones"
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Facilities
Free cancellation
mobile
3 hours
Available in English, Spanish
What's included
- Guided tour
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off
- Food tasting
Not included
- Hotel pick-up/drop-off beyond specified area
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
Know in advance:
* Please note there's a minimum of 2 adults per booking
* Participants under the age of 5 can join free of charge
Remember to bring:
* Comfortable clothes and shoes