Cusco: Andean Food and City Tour with San Pedro Market

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About this activity

Discover the rich flavors of Cusco on this immersive 4-hour food tour, where you will taste over 14 traditional Andean dishes. Explore the vibrant San Pedro Market, savor fresh ceviche de trucha, and interact with local chefs as you learn about the cultural significance of each dish. This tour combines culinary delights with sightseeing, featuring stops at historic sites like Plaza de Armas and Qorikancha (outside). With a licensed guide, you'll enjoy an authentic experience that showcases Cusco's unique gastronomy and history.

Taste 14 authentic Andean flavors, including alpaca and tamal
Visit iconic locations like San Pedro Market and Plaza de Armas
Guided by a local expert passionate about food and culture

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At a glance

Duration: 4 hours
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Up to 12 people
People per booking: 1–12
Guide: English
Operated by: Exquisito Perú

Ages: Children (0–17 years) · Adults (18–99 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Lunch
Included: Licensed tour guide

Not included

Not included: Hotel pick up/drop off

Itinerary

San Pedro Central Market

25 min

Cusco's lively central market bursts with Andean colors and flavors—just a short walk from Plaza de Armas—offering fresh exotic fruits, vibrant juice stalls, local superfoods like quinoa and maca, authentic street eats, handicrafts, and the raw pulse of daily life at 3,350m.
Plaza de Armas

5 min

The vibrant heart of Cusco, where Inca stone meets colonial grandeur—framed by the majestic Cusco Cathedral and La Compañía church, alive with fountains, locals and travelers.
Cusco Cathedral

5 min

View from the outside - Dominating the north side of Plaza de Armas, this majestic Cathedral Basilica of the Virgin of the Assumption blends Renaissance, Baroque, and Gothic styles—built 1559–1654 over the Inca palace of Kiswarkancha with massive Sacsayhuamán stones—housing stunning Cusco School paintings, golden altars, and colonial treasures
Qorikancha

5 min

View from the outside - The legendary "Golden Temple" of the Inca Empire, once dazzling with gold-plated walls dedicated to the Sun God Inti—now fused with the colonial Church of Santo Domingo atop masterful Inca stonework, showcasing seismic-resistant precision and cultural fusion.
Twelve Angled Stone

5 min

Iconic Inca masterpiece on Hatunrumiyoc Street, this precision-carved green diorite block boasts 12 perfect angles fitting seamlessly without mortar—part of the ancient Palace of Inca Roca wall
San Blas

20 min

Cusco's enchanting artisan neighborhood, perched on a hill just steps from Plaza de Armas—famous for its steep cobblestone streets, whitewashed colonial houses with Inca stone bases, vibrant art galleries, workshops, cozy cafes, and the charming Plazoleta de San Blas with its historic church, all infused with bohemian energy and panoramic views.