Top Lima Dining Experiences

Go beyond the restaurants, and enjoy a more hands-on way to learn about Peruvian cuisine, thanks to this small-group cooking class in Lima. Hosted by a chef guide, learn to make a 4-course meal of traditional dishes—such as ceviche, causa, and lomo saltado—and practice your mixology skills with a pisco sour lesson. Then, sit down to savor your tasting-menu-style meal, and walk away with new culinary skills and insider knowledge.

This hands-on culinary adventure is led by a professional chef. Learn to make beloved traditional dishes including lomo saltado (sauteed beef and vegetables on rice with French fries), causa Limeña (a terrine of seasoned mashed potato and other fillings), and chicha morada (a corn-based non-alcoholic beverage) in a relaxed atmosphere using traditional pots and techniques. Finally, enjoy the lunch or dinner that you helped create!

Experience one of Lima’s most magnificent museums by night during an evening experience of the Larco Museum with dinner. After the daytime crowds have departed, explore extensive collections of pre-Colombian artifacts with a guide who takes you beyond the info panels. Then, sit down to a gourmet dinner inspired by Peru's regional specialties. Sip sweet pisco sours overlooking the museum’s beautiful gardens.

A well-known restaurant located in an unparalleled setting within the compound of 1,500 year-old adobe pyramid built by the original inhabitants of Lima. It is one of the citys greatest surprises, Pucllana was an important ceremonial and administrative location. Its magnificence was reflected by the configuration of a monumental architecture. The restaurant is handsomely designed in a rustic colonial style; enjoy your dinner indoors or out, but the best spot is without a doubt the covered terrace. The different dishes of the Huaca Pucllana restaurant is made by local products of the best available quality, the menu is creative Peruvian, with fusion touches spicing up classic criollo cooking.

Get acquainted with the rich regal history of Lima on an educational sightseeing tour of the Peruvian capital. Alongside a knowledgeable guide, delve into the ambient tangle of Lima’s historical center; gaze at the fabulous façade of the Presidential Palace; descend to the eerie catacombs of San Francisco Monastery; and admire the ancient Dominicans Tower. A portion of your tour goes to an NGO that support social projects in the community.

Casa Tambo is a unique and comfortable restaurant, where creole cooking is the house speciality, thus creating a singular ambience which combines dance, music and flavours. Casa Tambo restaurant offers a dinner with live shows that mix the main dances from different regions of Peru.

Taste your way through historic Lima on an evening food tour that combines local landmarks with a series of food and drink tastings. Since Lima draws foods and traditions from all around the country, you’ll have the chance to try a wide range of treats, with a local guide to help find the very best versions among the overwhelming options in the city center.

Discover Lima's best side on this guided evening tour of the city. Dress up for cocktails at a trendy beachfront bar, enjoy gourmet dining at a restaurant inside of a 2,500-year-old archaeological complex, and finish up with a walking tour of the bohemian Barranco district en route to dessert. This tour includes all food, drinks, and transportation, ensuring a night to remember.

Enjoy a unique culinary adventure through Miraflores with renowned chef Alejandro Urbina as your guide. Discover the vibrant fusion of flavors that define Peruvian cuisine, as you explore local markets and indulge in iconic dishes. Miraflores boasts some of Lima's most renowned eateries, and with Chef Urbina leading the way, you'll uncover hidden gems and savor the best this neighborhood has to offer. Join us for a food tour that promises an unforgettable experience for your taste buds and a deeper understanding of Peru's rich culinary heritage.

Calling all nature lovers, this tour allows you to swim alongside wild sea lions in their natural environment. Departing Lima, travel by boat to the Guanera Islands (Islas Guaneras), home to Humboldt penguins, guano birds, and sea lions. Plunge into the water to enjoy a supervised swim with the marine mammals before admiring rock formations and other wildlife on your return journey. Refreshments are included.

Lima is often hailed as the culinary capital of Latin America, so there’s no better place to feast on wine and cheese than here. This private sommelier-led experience is designed to deepen your knowledge of unique high-altitude Peruvian wines and promises undivided attention from your expert guide.

Travel around the whole of Peru without leaving the table during a 17-flavours culinary experience in Lima. The ultimate choice for food lovers, this nighttime gourmet experience lets you feast on dishes made using ingredients from Peru’s diverse ecosystems—enjoy potatoes grown in the Andes mountains, seafood from the Pacific Coast, and cocoa grown in the Amazon. Plus, hassle-free hotel pickup and drop-off are included.

Taste the delicious diversity of Peru’s thriving cacao industry during this 2-hour chocolate-making workshop at Lima’s ChocoMuseo. Learn about every step of the chocolate-making process, including roasting the beans, removing the husk, grinding the nibs and refining the paste in a ‘melangeur.’ You’ll then get to create your very own chocolate with your choice of ingredients, leaving with a delicious handmade dessert. This chocolate-making workshop includes all necessary ingredients, a chocolate drink tasting and a handmade chocolate souvenir.

Celebrated as South America’s culinary capital, there’s no better place to sample Peruvian cuisine than Lima. Sample the best of capital’s specialities on a small-group food tour limited to only six people. You’ll overcome the language barrier and get off the beaten path as you feast on multiple courses.

Travel back through 5,000 years of Peruvian history with this admission ticket to Lima’s fascinating Larco Museum. Situated inside a picturesque 18th-century colonial mansion, this comprehensive museum offers a great way to put Peru’s incredible wealth of historical sites and pre-Columbian cultures into context. Connect the dots between iconic Peruvian sites like Machu Picchu, the Nazca Lines, Cusco and much more as you admire its amazing range of exhibits, beautiful gold and silver artifacts and a unique erotic art collection.

With this experience they will be able to enjoy and taste the best craft beers made in different parts of Peru; We will start at the original brewery in Cusco, then we will go to one in Ancash and end at one in Lima, which is the most important brewery in the country. They will taste more than 14 beers on tap and identify the differences that exist between each of them according to the origin of each production, style and supplies. At the end they will try an aperitif.

Enjoy a 3-course menu with great sea views by pre-booking a lunch experience at Larcomar’s Mango Restaurant. After toasting with a Pisco sour, savor a combination of Peruvian and international menu items in the open-sided dining room. Your choice of dishes at each course makes this a hassle-free options for groups, or when you're planning for picky eaters—there’s something for everyone.

Experience a more authentic, less-touristy side of Lima during this half-day, small-group walking tour through the city’s Chorillos and Barranco neighborhoods. Observe the hum of activity in ‘fish town,’ a section of Chorillos that hosts a fish market and a cast of local fishermen, before heading to the nearby cliffs to sample some local snacks. Continue to the increasingly trendy Barranco area to admire colorful mansions and hip art galleries.

Visit Peru's Supe Valley without the stress of planning logistics on this intimate small-group tour that includes admission tickets and the convenience of round-trip hotel transport. Going with a guide ensures you learn the function of unmarked ruins in Caral, the oldest center of civilization in the Americas, as well as visit a hidden gem beach town known for its views and seafood.

The Café del Museo Larco, which is a well-known restaurant located at the Museo Larco in Lima, Peru. It offers a great dining experience with a beautiful setting, as it is located in the museum's lush gardens. The café serves a variety of dishes inspired by Peruvian and international cuisine, making it a popular spot for both locals and tourists visiting the museum. Enjoy your lunch with a select menu made of products of the different regions of Peru and have the chance to know Larco´s museum, one of the best museums in the world.

Immerse yourself in Lima's vibrant culinary landscape with a food walking tour, led by a knowledgeable local guide. With a flexible start time, this experience can be tailored to fit your schedule perfectly. Stroll through the bustling streets of Lima, indulging in traditional delicacies such as crispy churros, tangy ceviche, and a variety of Peru's iconic potatoes. As you navigate the city's culinary hotspots, your guide will weave in captivating stories of Lima's rich history and cultural heritage, adding depth to your gastronomic adventure. Discover hidden gems and local favorites, gaining insider recommendations to elevate your stay. Whether you're an avid foodie or an inquisitive traveler, this tour promises a delightful and enriching exploration of Lima's diverse food scene and its vibrant cultural fabric. Engage in this sensory journey and leave with a deeper appreciation for the flavors and stories that make Lima a culinary treasure.

Discover the eclectic culture of Peru as you watch a spectacle of regional dances during this performance in Lima. Watch skilled performers present 10 different dances from all over the country and learn what each dance signifies. This ticket not only provides you with skip-the-line admission but also guarantees a table close to the action so you don’t miss a moment.

The Café del Museo Larco, which is a well-known restaurant located at the Museo Larco in Lima, Peru. It offers a great dining experience with a beautiful setting, as it is located in the museum's lush gardens. The café serves a variety of dishes inspired by Peruvian and international cuisine, making it a popular spot for both locals and tourists visiting the museum. Enjoy your lunch with a select menu made of products of the different regions of Peru and have the chance to know Larco´s museum, one of the best museums in the world.