Top Arequipa Food Tours

Discover the sights and flavors of the colonial-era city of Arequipa when you book this sightseeing tour. Join a small group and walk around the historic streets to learn about the city’s rich history and culture that stretches back to the 1500s. Walk through the oldest neighborhood, San Lazaro, as well as the historic center where you can admire architecture built from volcanic materials.

Experience the White City after hours on this 4-hour evening food tour through Arequipa, featuring 15+ generous tastings. Led by a local tastemaker guide, explore the historic Mercado San Camilo, atmospheric streets and hidden local favourites as you discover one of Peru's richest culinary traditions. Feast on golden buñuelos, the iconic queso helado, exotic Amazonian fruits, crispy papa rellena, succulent lechón sandwiches, smoky anticuchos, lomo saltado, chaufa, fiery rocoto relleno and creamy pastel de papa, paired with local drinks including chicha de guiñapo and the legendary Cola Escocesa. Along the way, uncover the Indigenous, Spanish and Chinese influences that shaped Arequipa into one of Peru's true culinary capitals.

Discover why Arequipa is considered Peru's culinary capital on this 4-hour food tour featuring 15+ tastings. Led by a local foodie guide, explore the iconic Mercado San Camilo, historic streets and traditional picanterías while uncovering the flavours that define the White City. Feast on tropical fruits from the Amazon, the famous cinnamon-infused queso helado, slow-cooked adobo with pan de tres puntas, crispy chicharrones, fiery rocoto relleno, creamy pastel de papa and more, finishing with a handmade pisco chocolate truffle. Along the way, learn how volcanic landscapes, Indigenous traditions and Spanish influences shaped one of Peru's richest regional cuisines, and discover why Arequipa is a city best explored one bite at a time.