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Flavors & Tradition: Walking City Tour With Food Tasting
Lima - Perú
DURATION
4 hours
MAX PEOPLE
10
AGE
+5 years
LANGUAGE
EN

Tour Description

What makes this tour unique:

  • Walk around one of the biggest commercial areas in Lima and ChinaTown.
  • Visit Lima ́s Main Square considered as Human Cultural Heritage since 2000.
  • Explore Peru ́s gastronomy and flavors.
  • Move around the city like a local using public transportation.

Summary

Get ready for a fun-filled adventure as we hop on Peruvian public transportation and head to the heart of Lima. Discover the city's traditional side by visiting one of Lima's oldest taverns and indulge in Peru's delicious gastronomy. Learn why Peruvian cuisine is so highly acclaimed around the world. This tour is the perfect blend of history, culture, and food. Don't miss out on this one-of-a-kind experience!

Itinerary

Day 1

Activity

Coffee tasting at Terrua

LOCATION
Lima - Perú
Duration
25 minutes
TIME
09:30:00 - 09:55:00

Kick off your day with a delicious cup of coffee at "Terrua", which is also the meeting point! Enjoy a brief explanation about the coffee culture in Peru while savoring your morning brew. This unique experience sets the tone for a day full of exploration and discovery.

Activity

Metropolitano de Lima

LOCATION
Lima - Perú
Duration
25 minutes
TIME
10:00:00 - 10:25:00

Time to hop on the "Metropolitano" and experience the hustle and bustle of Lima's public transportation while we make our way to the city center. It's a unique and exciting way to see the city like a local!

Activity

Mercado Central

LOCATION
Lima - Perú
Duration
35 minutes
TIME
10:30:00 - 11:05:00

Experience the vibrant energy and flavors of Lima at the "Mercado Central"! Here, you'll have the opportunity to try a delicious smoothie made with the Andean superfood "Lucuma", as well as other exotic fruits that will tantalize your taste buds. This is a must-see destination for foodies and anyone looking to immerse themselves in the local culture.

Activity

China Town

LOCATION
Lima - Perú
Duration
15 minutes
TIME
11:10:00 - 11:25:00

Take a stroll through the bustling streets of Lima's Chinatown, located just next to Mercado Central. Here, you'll have the opportunity to indulge in a diverse array of delicious Peruvian-Chinese cuisine and discover the rich cultural influence of the Chinese community in Peru. Get ready to tantalize your taste buds and immerse yourself in a unique blend of flavors and history.

Activity

Papita con Huevo y Anticuchos

LOCATION
Lima - Perú
Duration
15 minutes
TIME
11:35:00 - 11:50:00

The tour continues on to the Congress Palace, but not before stopping for a taste of traditional street food like Papita con Huevo(potatoes with egg) and Anticuchos (skewered meat). It's a true Peruvian experience!

Activity

Churros at San Francisco

LOCATION
Lima - Perú
Duration
10 minutes
TIME
12:00:00 - 12:10:00

You won't want to miss out on trying some of the delicious churros near the San Francisco church. Trust us, your taste buds will thank you!

Activity

Pisco Sour at the Cordano Tavern

LOCATION
Lima - Perú
Duration
20 minutes
TIME
12:10:00 - 12:30:00

Experience one of the traditional flavors of Peru with a Pisco Sour at the historic Cordano Tavern, a century-old establishment located near the Government Palace. Sip on this signature Peruvian cocktail while taking in the historic atmosphere of the tavern.

Activity

Walk around Plaza Mayor

LOCATION
Lima - Perú
Duration
10 minutes
TIME
12:30:00 - 12:40:00

Before we head back, let's take a leisurely stroll around the "Plaza Mayor" of Lima and admire the stunning architecture of the Cathedral and Government Palace.

Activity

Metropolitano de Lima

LOCATION
Lima - Perú
Duration
25 minutes
TIME
12:40:00 - 13:05:00

After a morning full of experiences and flavors, it's time to take the Metropolitano back.

Included

Travel Buddies specialist (Spanish/English)
Different flavors and tasting: Chifa appetizers, causa or papa la huancaina, pisco and dessert.
Transportation in Metropolitano (Public Transportation)

Not include

Meals or personal expenses not mentioned
Tips

Travel advisor

Pablo Ureta

Pablo Ureta

Travel specialist

I’ve led groups across Peru and South America and built my path through tourism operations and real travel experience. I’m here to make your trip feel easy, clear, and well planned from the very first message.

Email: pablou@travelbuddiesperu.com
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Phone: +51 960 907 207
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