Discover the Flavors of Peru: A Hands On Cooking Class in Lima
Location
Lima, Peru
Trip Style
Shared Service
Daily Departure
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Itinerary
Market Tour – Discover Peru’s Freshest Ingredients (1 Hour)
Your journey begins with a guided tour of a bustling local market, where you’ll experience the lively atmosphere and vibrant colors of Peru’s freshest produce. Your chef will introduce you to exotic fruits, native herbs, and unique Andean and Amazonian ingredients. Enjoy tastings of local specialties and learn how these ingredients are the foundation of Peruvian cuisine.
Hands-On Cooking Session – Master Authentic Peruvian Dishes (2 Hours)
Next, head to a professional or home-based kitchen, where you’ll roll up your sleeves and start cooking. Under the expert guidance of a local chef, you’ll learn how to prepare two or three traditional dishes, such as:
- Ceviche: Fresh fish cured in lime juice, mixed with red onions, cilantro, and a touch of Peruvian chili.
- Lomo Saltado: A flavorful stir-fry of beef, onions, tomatoes, and Peruvian spices, served with crispy fries and rice.
- Ají de Gallina: A creamy, mildly spicy shredded chicken dish made with yellow chili and served with potatoes.
- Vegetarian & Vegan Options: Enjoy delicious alternatives featuring Andean superfoods like quinoa, mushrooms, and native tubers.
Pisco Sour Masterclass – Craft Peru’s Signature Cocktail (30 Minutes)
No Peruvian culinary experience is complete without learning to make the iconic Pisco Sour. Your chef will guide you through the steps to shake up this refreshing cocktail using Pisco, lime juice, simple syrup, egg white, and bitters. Non-alcoholic options are available for those who prefer.
Culinary Feast – Savor Your Creations (1 Hour)
Sit down and enjoy the delicious dishes you’ve prepared, paired with a glass of locally sourced beverage. Engage in conversation with fellow participants and your chef, gaining deeper insights into Peru’s diverse culinary traditions.
Bonus: Recipe Book & Certificate of Participation
At the end of the class, receive a digital recipe book so you can recreate these amazing dishes at home. Plus, take home a certificate of participation as a souvenir of your unforgettable Peruvian cooking adventure.
Include
- Pick and drop off from/ at your hotel
- Tourist transport
- Professional local guide
- Cooking class session
Not Include
- Extras
- Tips
Suggestions
- Choose the Right Time
- Dietary Preferences
- Engage with the Chef
- Capture the Moment
- Try Local Ingredients
Frequent Questions
You will learn to prepare traditional Peruvian dishes such as Ceviche, Lomo Saltado, or Ají de Gallina, along with the famous Pisco Sour cocktail.
No, the class is designed for all skill levels, from beginners to experienced cooks. The chef will guide you step by step.
The entire experience, including the market visit and cooking session, lasts approximately 3 to 4 hours.
Yes! There are vegetarian and vegan options available. Please inform us in advance so we can accommodate your dietary preferences.
The tour includes a guided market visit, all necessary ingredients, a hands-on cooking session with a professional chef, a meal, a Pisco Sour tasting, and take-home recipes.
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| # of Persons | Price Per Person |
| 2 persons | $79 USD pp |
| 3 persons | $74 USD pp |
| 4 persons | $69 USD pp |
| 5 + persons | $64 USD pp |
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- Prices for Private Service
| # of Persons | Price Per Group |
| 1 to 2 persons | $240 USD |
| 3 to 5 persons | $320 USD |
| 6 +— | $400 USD |
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