Traditional Market Tour & Peruvian Cooking Class
Description
Explore the vibrant flavors of Peru as you select fresh ingredients and learn to create traditional dishes like ceviche on this excursion to a local market in Lima followed by an engaging cooking class!
Market Visit in Lima and Culinary Workshop
Our adventure begins at the appointed time in Túpac Amaru Square. From this central meeting point, we’ll stroll with a chef from Le Cordon Bleu towards the Magdalena Market.
Upon arrival, we’ll embark on a market tour in a small group, limited to 8 participants. Here, we’ll select a variety of exotic fruits and other traditional Peruvian ingredients that will be essential for our cooking class.
Once we’ve gathered all the necessary items at the market, we’ll board a tuk-tuk to head to a traditional Peruvian residence where our cooking session will take place. Are you ready to experience a delightful culinary journey?
During the class, we will craft ceviche, causa acevichada, lomo saltado, and the famous pisco sour. The chef will share invaluable techniques, intriguing stories, and insider secrets related to each dish, surely igniting your appetite! Following the preparation of our meals, we’ll savor the flavors of the various recipes we have created.
We will conclude this 3-hour culinary adventure with a lively Peruvian celebration featuring live music and dancing. This will be a delightful ending to our experience! Before departing, you’ll receive a digital recipe book so you can recreate these dishes in your kitchen, along with a participation certificate.
Hotel Pickup
If you opt for this service, we'll collect you from hotels located in the neighborhoods of Lima: Miraflores, San Isidro, and Barranco. At the conclusion of the experience, you will be responsible for your own return to your hotel.
What's included
- Pickup at the hotel (depending on the selection)
- English–speaking Le Cordon Bleu chef
- Transportation by tuk–tuk from the market to the house where the workshop will take place
- Peruvian cooking workshop
- Ingredients and cooking supplies needed to prepare the recipes
- Peruvian party with live music and dancing
- Digital recipe book
- Certificate of participation
Cancellation policy
Cancellazione gratuita fino a 24 ore prima (local time)
Accessibility
Not wheelchair accessible.
Important information
Tour Without Pickup
We’ll meet at the designated time at the obelisk located in the center of Túpac Amaru Square (https://maps.app.goo.gl/jPRypTr4fLyfmZgB6). Please be on time.
You’ll recognize the chef by his beige polo shirt that says “Taste Perú.”
Tour With Pickup
At the scheduled time, we’ll pick you up from hotels located in the following neighborhoods of Lima: Miraflores, San Isidro, and Barranco. Please be ready a few minutes early.
At the end of the tour, you’ll need to return to your hotel on your own.
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