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Lima: Food and Historic Center Tour with 12 Tastings

About this experience

The best experience to mix Limas Gastronomy and Monuments:

1. On the first half, You will navigate the local markets with a local expert. Enjoy 12 of the best peruvian snacks while feeling the true peruvian culture.

2. On the second half, You will experience Lima with a passionate storyteller. Visiting Lima Main Square; where you can see the presidencial palace and cathedral. Visit the Catacombs of San Francisco Church, the most beautiful monuments of our capital.

3. Last, you will finish at the most famous bar to drink the best Pisco Sour there is to try in Peru and taste exotic fruits from the market.

Important: Pisco Sour is Optional and it is not included.

At a glance

  • Duration: 4 hr 30 min

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12 Snacks, Markets & Monuments
12 Snacks, Markets & Monuments: Meeting Point in Lima Downtown: Jr Cusco 400, Lima https://maps.app.goo.gl/cVF2f64jtme2zufM8
Time: 13:20 PM

Plan your experience

Time on the tour4 hr 30 min
Guide languagesEnglish (live guide), Spanish (live guide)

Set aside 4 hr 30 min for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.

Before you go

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • All travelers must carry their passport, a clear photo of it, or the official entry document used to enter Peru (driver’s licenses are not accepted). Travelers without valid documents must pay the additional 18% VAT (IGV).

What is included

  • Pan con Chicharron - Emoliente - Anticucho - Jugo de Lucuma - Picarones - Siu Mae - Mim Pao - Ceviche - Papa Rellena - Chicha Morada - Choclo con Queso - Frutas Exoticas
  • Catacombs Entrance Fee
  • Certified Tour Guide

Not included

  • Gratuities
  • 1 Pisco Sour Clasico (Opcional por $8)
  • Accommodation Pick up - Drop Off

Itinerary and highlights

Pass by Barrios altos, learn about local culture and enjoy a delicious "Ceviche" and "Chicha Morada"

China Town! Let's explore and try more authentic food! While in China Town, we'll talk about the Chinese influence on Peruvian culture and enjoy some more amazing snacks like "Siu Maes".

Are you ready to discover the real Peru? Let's take a look at the Central Market! Once here, we will talk about the market and, most importantly, you will have the chance to try some delicious snacks such as "Anticuchos", "Picarones" and "Jugo de Lucuma" and we will get the exotic fruits!

Visit Chinitos Restaurant and try "Pan con Chicharron" and "Emoliente".

We will begin our tour at La Muralla Park at Jr Amazonas 100, where the guide will tell you the history of the place.

Get a big sense of Peru while visiting Lima Main Square; where you can see the Presidential Palace and Cathedral.

Visit the Church, Convent and Catacombs of San Francisco, a great place to explore the colonial convent and church, learn how religious people lived 200-300 years ago and visit the creepy tunnels under the church. Before the next stop, we will try our first snack, the delicious "Churros".

Continue your experience on Avenida Abancay, we will try "Papa Rellena" and "Choclo con Queso".

Now is the perfect time to relax and enjoy some free time in Plaza San Martín!

And if you are looking for an even more memorable experience, we offer you an exclusive option: Visit the most famous bar in Lima and enjoy the BEST PISCO SOUR. (Optional, Not included)
Don't miss this opportunity!

Meeting and pickup information

  • Meeting Point in Lima Downtown: Jirón Cusco N° 446, Lima Downtown https://maps.app.goo.gl/Wrj87gcobFvxMfZ59?g_st=iwb Time: 13:20 pm

Languages and tickets

  • English — Guide
  • Spanish — Guide
  • Mobile Only

Tour operator

  • Lima Experience

Meeting points and locations

Accessibility and practical details

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • This tour is not suitable for wheelchair users or for those traveling with a baby stroller, due to the nature of the route and for the safety of all travelers.
  • All travelers must carry their passport, a clear photo of it, or the official entry document used to enter Peru (driver’s licenses are not accepted). Travelers without valid documents must pay the additional 18% VAT (IGV).
  • Before the tour, all participants must attend a mandatory safety briefing and sign a safety and responsibility form.

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Questions about this experience

How long is this experience?
The supplier lists a duration of 4 hr 30 min.
Which guide languages are listed?
English (live guide), Spanish (live guide).
What ticket format is listed?
Mobile ticket.
What ticket age bands are listed?
Child tickets: age 4–12; Adult tickets: age 13+. Check the practical details for participation requirements.
What accessibility information is provided?
Service animals allowed
This tour is not suitable for wheelchair users or for those traveling with a baby stroller, due to the nature of the route and for the safety of all travelers.
What is the cancellation policy?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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