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Lima: Food and Historic Center Tour with 12 Tastings

5.0 (224 reviews) 4 h 30 min Free cancellation
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Lima: Food and Historic Center Tour with 12 Tastings

About this activity

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.

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At a glance

Duration
4 h 30 min
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Up to 15 people
People per booking
1–15
Guide
English, Spanish
Operated by
Lima Experience

Ages: Infants (0–3 years) · Children (4–12 years) · Adults (13–59 years)

What is included

Included

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

Not included

  • Not included: Gratuities
  • Not included: Alcoholic beverages: 1 Pisco Sour Clasico (Opcional por $8)
  • Not included: Accommodation Pick up - Drop Off

Itinerary

  1. Stop 1

    30 min

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

  2. Barrio Chino

    30 min Admission included

    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".

  3. Stop 3

    30 min Admission included

    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!

  4. Stop 4

    30 min Admission included

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

  5. Stop 5

    20 min

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

  6. Plaza de Armas (Plaza Mayor)

    30 min

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

  7. Stop 7

    40 min Admission included

    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".

  8. Stop 8

    20 min

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

  9. Plaza San Martin

    30 min

    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 point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

  • Meeting Point in Lima Downtown: Jirón Cusco N° 446, Lima Downtown

    https://maps.app.goo.gl/Wrj87gcobFvxMfZ59?g_st=iwb

    Time: 13:20 pm

End point

Cancellation

Free cancellation

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

If you cancel You get back
At least one day before 100%
Less than a day before 0%

Good to know

  • 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.

Traveller ratings

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