Top Lima Food Tours

Savor the many flavors of Peru on a small-group tour in Lima. Follow your guide through the city and learn about the culture and dishes brought to Peru by various groups of immigrants. At Mercado Central (Central Market), discover the ingredients used in Peruvian cooking. Enjoy a total of 12 snacks such as ceviche, papa rellena, and picarones, plus a pisco sour. At the end of the tour, you’ll be an expert on Peruvian cuisine.

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.

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.

Go beyond the tourist plate and decode the "Why" behind the world’s #1 food destination. This isn't just a food tour; it’s a curated journey through Peru’s culinary DNA. Led by an expert Sherpa, we bridge the gap between Lima’s raw energy and its sophisticated modern mastery. We start in the heart of the iconic Surquillo Market with an exotic fruit and ingredient tastings, the rare biodiversity of the Andes and the Amazon. From there, we navigate the fascinating urban transition into Miraflores, tracing how ancestral traditions transformed into a global phenomenon. You won’t just eat; you’ll experience the full evolution of flavor. From the electric freshness of market-style Ceviche and Pisco to the soulful depth of Criollo heritage, culminating in a signature deep-dive into a top-tier local favorite. With 10+ iconic tastings, you’ll leave with the "insider" perspective on how migration and identity created the most exciting kitchen on the planet.

Get a taste for the vibrant culinary scene in Lima with a food-focused tour. Cover ground across the city with stops in several different districts that include a visit to a Peruvian coffee roaster, a market tour, and a ceviche class. Sample pisco and learn how to make Peruvian cocktails with a hands-on workshop. The final stop is a gourmet lunch with dessert at a restaurant overlooking pre-Incan ruins.

Get hands-on experience preparing some of Peru’s most iconic dishes and shopping at a local market during this Lima cooking class. First stop by the market to pick out fresh meat and produce, discovering the incredible diversity of ingredients in Peruvian cuisine. Then head to the kitchen choosing to prepare a choice of fish, chicken, beef or vegetarian dish like ‘Ceviche’ learning the necessary steps in fun, relaxed atmosphere. Your cooking excursion also includes round-trip hotel transport (for most areas of Lima), professional chef instructor, snacks and either lunch or dinner.

With centuries of colonial history and exciting flavors shared down the generations, Lima is an vibrant city where adventure hides round every corner. On this walking tour, explore the streets and markets of Lima as your guide brings the city’s history to life, and sample the street food snacks the locals love. With pickup and drop-off at your centrally located Lima hotel included, mingle with Lima’s residents and see the best of the city with ease.

Explore Lima's vibrant street food scene on this guided walking tour, diving into the city's rich culinary heritage beyond the typical tourist path. Sample a variety of iconic Peruvian snacks, including anticuchos, picarones, and ceviche, while wandering through lively neighborhoods like Chinatown and Barrios Altos. This small group experience, led by a passionate local guide, offers a personal connection to Lima's street food culture and the stories behind each dish. Enjoy the adventure of tasting 13 curated delicacies, all included in the tour, making it perfect for food enthusiasts and curious travelers. - Duration: 3 hours of delicious exploration - Includes 13 tastings of traditional Peruvian street food - Guided by a friendly local expert in a small group setting - Meet at Gran Hotel Bolívar, with an optional pickup service available

The Miraflores neighborhood is home to many of Lima’s most popular eateries, but knowing where to find the best of them requires local knowledge. On this food-lover’s walking tour, wander through the pretty streets with your guide to lead the way, and discover the street-food flavors the residents love. Sample locally sourced seafood and speciality coffee, and savor traditional Peruvian cuisine in one of the best restaurants in Miraflores.

Immerse yourself in the culture of Lima through this small-group markets tour of the city. Experience the flavors native to Peru at a Surquillo Market 1 with a sampling of fruit and learn a little about local life in the city. Travel like a local to Chinatown and taste Chinese-Peruvian snacks before ending on a sweet note at Alameda Chabuca.

One of the best ways to experience a new place is to eat. Embark on a delectable food tour of Lima and visit local markets to learn about the history of Peruvian food. Head to the heart of the city, Miraflores, and sample various fruits, drinks, desserts, and dishes, including ceviche over the course of a few hours.

Embark on our Secret Food Tour: Lima and indulge in a diverse array of authentic Peruvian dishes. Navigate the charming, hidden streets of Lima's historic Barranco district on a gastronomic journey. Experience the rich flavors of Peru as you savor world-class organic coffee, tantalizing starters, traditional appetizers, refreshing craft beers, and the freshest ceviche available. By the end of your adventure, you'll depart with a satisfied palate, insider knowledge of the local scene, and valuable sightseeing tips. Our mission is to create an unforgettable culinary experience that enriches your time in Lima. By the tour's end, you'll have savored some of Lima's most mouthwatering delicacies while gaining a deeper appreciation for our culture and history.

Cruise off the coast of Lima during a half-day tour of five islands. Sail aboard a speedboat and relax with provided snacks and beverages while you sightsee. Admire the beautiful natural scenery en route to El Camotal, San Lorenzo, and the Palomino Islands. Then slip on a provided wetsuit and life jacket before you frolic in the Pacific Ocean with sea lions.

Join our community of happy and conscious travelers who’ve experienced this curated and insightful tour through the lesser-known areas of Lima’s historic centre. Get ready to taste, learn, and laugh with our licensed guides and passionate storytellers. Enjoy a relaxed slow motion walk through the bustling, chaotic, and fun streets of the Central Market, China Town, and surrounding areas. Sample Peruvian delicacies carefully selected by local foodie experts, support local vendors, and immerse yourself in the vibrant local culture of real Peru! To end on a high note, raise a glass of Peru’s signature Pisco Sour and share reflections, laughs, and connections with your fellow travelers. All Inclusive! Just show up! - Max 15

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.

Explore Lima’s vibrant food scene on this small-group market tour, showcasing why the city is a global culinary hotspot. Visit the Chorrillos Fishing Market to learn about Peru’s fishing traditions, then head to two Surquillo markets to sample ceviche, exotic fruits, and local snacks. With plenty of tastings, hotel pickup, and insights from your guide, this tour guarantees a delicious and satisfying experience.

We'll pick you up from your accomodation or hotel address. We are going to try 10 different flavors of Peruvian tapas and local drinks in one of the largest local markets in Lima, 'Mercado Magdalena'. We promise that you will be full at the end of the experience by trying yuca snack, andean coffee, sweet potatoe chips, stuffed potatoes, chicha morada, amazonian grills, empanadas & others! This Market is highly visited by people from all parts of the city for its wide variety of products, restaurants and huariques (hole in the walls). In addition to meeting our friends the market vendors where you can practice your Spanish! We will also visit one of the largest and most colorful churches in the entire country with a local tuktuk.

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.

Drive to Barranco and stroll around this quaint and traditional district,considered to be the city´s most romantic and bohemian, being the home and working place of many of Perus leading artists, musicians, designers and photographers. Stop at the Park of Barranco to degustate the exquisite traditional Peruvian anticuchos, made with beef heart and seasoned with garlic, vinegar, cumin, and aji panca, a mild red chile pepper with a smoky flavor. Have a taste also of the typical picarones, a fabulous dessert of sweet flavor, crispy and warm, dripping with syrup. Return to your Hotel.

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.

The Ica region is a land of fertile vineyards and mighty sand dunes, but beating the language barrier to explore independently can be challenging. On this tour, begin with pickup at your Lima hotel and explore southern Peru with ease. Follow the pisco and wine trail to Paracas and the 16th-century Tacama Winery, and visit the desert oasis of Huacachina—where dunes stretch as far as the eye can see.

Learn about Peruvian street food and its culinary culture while sampling local flavors on this private guided tour around Lima. Visit several markets and a restaurant in the Barranco district to try local favorites such as ceviche, exotic fruits, and desserts, while learning the history behind each dish from your guide.

Explore Lima by bike on an off-the-beaten-track cycle tour from Miraflores. Ideal for active travelers, this bike tour covers top Lima attractions—including the pre-Inca ruins of Huaca Pucllana, El Malecon, and the Bridge of Sighs—and hidden gems in the bohemian neighborhood of Barranco. This small-group tour, limited to eight people, offers a morning or afternoon departure time.