Top Cusco Food & Drink

The markets of Cusco are fascinating places to explore, but you'll have a much richer experience with a guide who can provide insights into Peruvian cuisine. This activity begins in the city's oldest market, where you can sample popular fruits, breads, and cheeses, as well as some desserts. Afterward, you'll learn to prepare three Peruvian dishes with a local chef.

Sample local specialities that you might otherwise miss out on during a private food tour of Cusco. Taking a private tour means you can tailor the foods you sample to your dietary requirements and preferences, including vegetarian options, while exploring with a local host helps you overcome the language barrier. Plus, your guide can provide personalised recommendations for the rest of your vacation.

Take this chocolate-lovers workshop and learn how to make your very own chocolate from start to finish. Learn about the chocolate-making process with this hands-on experience beginning with the cocoa tree and finishing with your very own chocolate creations. Discover the history of cocoa in Peru and learn why it is one of the top chocolate producers in the world.

You don’t have to taste much Peruvian food to understand why the country is considered the culinary capital of Latin America. This food tour introduces you to Cusco’s best bites through 14 Andean dishes. Overcome the language barrier as you follow your guide through city streets and the famous San Pedro Market, tasting dishes ranging from tamales to ceviche.

Take a break from sightseeing while still engaging with Peruvian culture with this small-group cooking class in Lima. Starting with a trip to the local San Pedro Market to pick up ingredients, learn about Peru's culinary heritage as you prepare a multi-course meal under guidance from a professional chef. Then, sit down to enjoy the dishes you have created, offering a unique alternative to a restaurant reservation.

Discover the rich history of Cusco and its lively culinary scene on this guided tour. Stroll through the historic downtown, discover famous landmarks, and stop by San Pedro Market to taste genuine Peruvian cuisine. Treat yourself with a regional dishes, fresh juices, and Andean treats while discovering the city's culture and traditions.

Explore the vibrant culinary scene of Cusco on this 3-hour street food tour that takes you to the heart of Peruvian cuisine. Visit the bustling San Pedro Market, sample delightful street foods, and discover the rich stories behind each dish. Guided by local experts, this tour offers insights into traditional ingredients and cooking methods, culminating in a fun Pisco Sour workshop where you'll craft your own cocktail. Perfect for food lovers and cultural enthusiasts alike, this experience connects you with the flavors and stories of Cusco. - 3-hour street food tour with local guides - Explore San Pedro Market and taste local ingredients - Sample popular street foods like anticuchos and tamales - Enjoy a hands-on Pisco Sour workshop to finish your experience

Discover Cusco after dark with this guided night tour including a Pisco sour lesson. See the historic city center and visit the San Blas area known for its artisan products. Learn how to make a Pisco sour at a local bar and hear stories about the history of the cocktail. Taste traditional Peruvian food during an included dinner.

Learn to prepare high-end Peruvian cuisine from market to table alongside a professional chef with this Peruvian cooking class. After shopping at a local market with a food-loving guide, head to a colonial-style home to prepare a 3-course lunch or dinner which could feature classic items such as ceviche, Pisco sours, and quinoa cooked to perfection. Polish off your meal with fresh fruits and local coffee.

Peru is often hailed as the culinary capital of Latin America, so there’s no better place to take a cooking class than Cusco. Rather than simply eating in a restaurant, this hands-on food workshop equips you with tips and tricks for getting traditional dishes such as *lomo saltado* and *papa a la huancaina* right at home.

Skip the restaurant reservation, and enjoy a hands-on way to discover Peru's food heritage with this small-group cooking class in Cusco. Starting with a trip to San Pedro Market to source fresh local ingredients, learn about flavor profiles and cooking techniques as you prepare a traditional meal. Well-suited for travelers looking for an alternative way to be immersed in Peruvian culture.

Most visitors to Peru only try the national liquor mixed into a Pisco Sour. This Pisco tasting tour offers you a deeper insight through tastings of different varieties from the Ica Valley's Cuatro Gallos vineyard. You will learn to properly taste and pair Pisco, as well as how to mix a classic Pisco Sour or Chilcano cocktail.

This is a unique experience!! Nobody offer a tour like this. From our more than 10 years of experience, we have learnt that all people visit the main archeological sites in Cusco and the Sacred Valley, which is great. But we know that you would love to have a different and more relaxing day, having an authentic cultural experience where you can see the daily life of people, interacting with them and enjoying different kinds of food. Well, this is exactly what we want you to experience. We will visit Urubamba market, this market was visited by one of the most famous chefs in the world, Gordon Ramsay who came record an episode of "Gordon Ramsay: uncharted. We will also visit an authentic native community up on the Andes mountains.

Immerse yourself in Peruvian culinary culture--and sample the best of Peru’s cuisine--with this small-group, hands-on cooking class held in Cusco. Prepare Peruvian favorites such as ceviche with fresh fish, as well as "lomo saltado," and Pisco Chilcano, a cocktail made of pisco and passion fruit juice.

This immersive experience allows you to participate actively in every stage of the creation of Peruvian textiles, world famous. You will examine the texture of the wool, clean the fibers and dye them with natural pigments such as plants, insects and minerals. Then talented craftsmen will teach you a knitting technique so you can create your own vibrantly colored bracelet. Complete the experience with a delicious traditional Andean lunch and a fun encounter with friendly alpacas and llamas. Excellent photo opportunities! You can also buy high quality textiles and fun souvenirs in our spacious boutique. Immerse yourself in Peruvian culture in just half a day at ANDEAN COLORS, an excellent option to complement your itinerary.

Snack and sightsee on this small-group Cusco street food tour limited to 10 people or fewer. Try favorite local dishes such as papas (potatoes), meats, and sweets, and even chat with the street food vendors to learn more about their goods. Between bites, learn about Cusco history as you walk around the city.

Sample the chocolate delights of Cusco by making them yourself with this interactive class at Chocomuseo. You’ll keep costs down and meet some new people in this small group class. You’ll learn all about the chocolate manufacturing process, and about its history in Peru. Then you can choose dark or milk chocolate, and make your own sweet creation.

Make your very own chocolate bar during a 2-hour workshop in the Sacred Valley. Head to the ChocoMuseo in Ollantaytambo and get a hands-on chocolate making experience from bean to bar. Learn about the history of cocoa in Peru and why the country is famous for its delicious chocolates. Prepare a number of different chocolate treats during the workshop and take home the fruits of your labor.

Satsify your sweet tooth during a hands-on Cusco chocolate making workshop that lets you delve deeper into the Peruvian city’s culinary heritage. Ideal for time-pressed travelers, this compact experience lets you create your own sweet souvenir that’ll feel much more personalized than just buying chocolate at the airport.

Experience Cusco like never before on this enchanting twilight-to-night adventure, where culture, history, and gastronomy come together under a starlit Andean sky. Begin your evening at San Pedro Market, as night falls, ascend to a scenic astronomical viewpoint, the closest to Cusco, where you'll immerse yourself in the celestial wonders that once guided the Incas. With expert insights, witness the same constellations that shaped their agricultural cycles and spiritual beliefs—an unforgettable stargazing experience. Back in the city, toast to an incredible night with Peru’s iconic Pisco Sour before indulging in a local favorite: succulent Grilled Chicken at an authentic "pollería", perfectly paired with a refreshing Inka Kola. Dare to see Cusco in a new light—book your unforgettable night of culture, flavors, and stars today!

Enjoy the best combination of Peruvian Novo-andenean dinner. An experience that will round off your stay at the Imperial City for sure!. Three-course experience, which will include 5 gourmet options to choose from

In this interactive class, you'll learn how to make delicious chocolate truffles from scratch. A trained guide will guide you step by step, teaching you culinary techniques that you can use at home. You'll create your own truffles and customize them with a variety of toppings! While your truffles cool, you'll enjoy a delicious hot chocolate. At the end, you'll take home your creations to share or enjoy alone. A unique experience for chocolate lovers!

Come with us and enjoy a night full of fun and new friends while discovering the best places in Cusco! We will visit 3 bars and a club, where you will end the night dancing until you can't dance anymore. In each bar we will stay for an hour, and in each one you will receive a welcome drink or a shot, plus discounts, promotions and free entrance without waiting in line. The tour varies depending on the day you join us, but I assure you that we have the best places on our list: a craft brewery, a hostel where the party looks like something out of a movie, and sometimes we visit not just one club, but two of the best in town! And don't worry about the tickets, we take care of everything! The whole tour is done walking, as the bars are close to each other, except on Saturdays. Come and meet travelers, locals and amazing people. All you have to do is have fun on this tour made by friends for friends.