Top Peru Classes & Workshops - page 4

Prepare the most popular Peruvian dishes: Lomo Saltado and Causa Limeña. We will show you how to cook your own Peruvian food. This class is for people who love traditional food and want to do it at home! You will love the relaxed atmosphere without boring demonstrations because we believe in the practical approach. We will all prepare an authentic Peruvian dish to seduce your palate and then enjoy your achievements. For cooking, we use ceramic pots, just as our ancestors did (Inkas). This way we will keep all the natural flavour.

Immerse yourself in Peru’s rich culinary heritage with an interactive cooking class where tradition meets innovation. You’ll learn how to prepare delicacies like ceviche, sautéed loin and limewood, while an expert chef shares secrets of Peruvian cuisine. You can also get to know the Pisco Sour and all the history of our Piscos! Enjoy a welcoming atmosphere, learn more about fresh and local ingredients, and cap off the experience by tasting your own creations, accompanied by typical drinks like purple chicha and, of course, a refreshing Pisco Sour. A perfect activity for all skill levels.

Unique Cultural Immersion: You will have the opportunity to immerse yourself in the enchanting culture of the Sacred Valley. Scenic Hike through the Sacred Valley: The tour includes a 2-hour hike through the breathtaking landscapes of the Sacred Valley. Enjoy stunning viewsa and explore the natural beauty of the region. Hands-On Natural Dying Experience: Participate in a private experience where you'll learn the art of natural dyeing. Collect leaves during the hike, which you'll later use to dye alpaca wool and fabric. Authentic Pachamanca Lunch: Indulge in a traditional Peruvian dish called pachamanca, shared with locals. Expert Guides and Inclusive Experience: The tour provides knowledgeable English-speaking guide who enhance your understanding of the region, local traditions, and the significance of alpacas. Make your own alpaca: Create your own alpaca with filtering technique and bring a nice souvenier back home.

Lima has been dubbed the world’s best city for food and this small-group cooking experience in Miraflores guides you through some of Peru’s best dishes. Follow along with your expert local guide and make the most exquisite Peruvian dishes with fresh ingredients. Learn background information on your creations and then tuck into a 3-course meal with your professional guide and chef.

We are the first chocolate shop in Puerto Maldonado and we love to share our experience and our secrets of cocoa and chocolate. Learn with us to make your own chocolate bar, using our organic cocoa beans grown in our agroforestry systems, combined with other native fruit and tree species, making it a totally sustainable and environmentally friendly space. During class, you can also see some monkeys, birds and even sloths living around our forest in Cacao Center. We invite you to live this unique experience with us!

With your private tour guide and vehicle we will visit a local market to try peruvian fruits, take a look to new things and taste some snacks, will also interact with local vendors , then we will drive to the south to our private restaurant in front of the Pacific Ocean, here a local chef will be waiting for you, Here is where everything starts, we will have a full explanation about our gastronomy and with the help of your private chef and tour guide you will start preparing and cooking some traditional plates. You’ll love the relaxed atmosphere with no dull demo’s, because we believe in the hands-on approach. You will make an authentic Peruvian dish to tantalise your tastebuds and later enjoy your achievements. If you are vegetarian, do not worry we will prepare the same dishes using traditional vegetables. By the end we will also visit the hihgest point of the City to enjoy the sunset of Lima city and take incredible pictures.

Spend the day learning to surf on the great Pacific Ocean. Head to the beach and learn the basics of surfing from the instructor and try your luck on the waves. The lesson includes all necessary equipment and is great for beginners and more experienced surfers. The tour also includes a full-day bike rental, so you can pedal around the streets and boardwalk of Lima.

I belong to a family of artists, most of them musicians. Raul Pereira, my father, was founder and singer of “El Polen” (the Pollen), pioneer musical band in the fusion of Psychedelic Rock with rhythms and sounds of Andean and Peruvian Afro Music. That’s why my interest in innovation in modern music and for the spirit of traditional music, its rhythms, its history and its wonderful range of instruments. Throughout my career, my passion for music has led me to investigate different fields like body percussion, construction of recycled instruments, musical theory and sound ensemble. Fields that I have been developing through practice, participating in artistic and educational projects. In recent years I have been able to be part of a large number of musical projects and bands, such as La Patronal and Viento Paracas.

Detailed class about the history of our farm and harvest processes. In-depth knowledge of coffee fermentation and perfection, from seed to cup. Discovery of the different preparations: espresso, American cappuccino and cold drip. Practical tasting of three different processes with the V60 method. Tasting of 1 espresso coffee, 1 American coffee and 1 cold drip

Learn about the history, mysteries and process of elaboration of our emblematic Peruvian drink: Pisco Sour. Join us on the Pisco Sour themed walking tour through the main streets of downtown Lima. In addition, you can learn to prepare a delicious classic Pisco Sour, Chirimoya and Tumbo in our theme bar. Access our interactive tasting and learn about the elaboration of Peruvian Pisco. Enter a cocktail atmosphere specially designed for you. AVAILABILITY: Every day

Head to Peru's countryside to visit two important landmarks—the Ballestas Islands and the Nazca Lines—on this private tour from Lima. Observe endemic species like sea lions and penguins at the Ballestas Islands, then board a flight to see ancient geoglyphs carved into the Nazca Desert. Conclude with a visit to a local winery featuring tastings of wines and piscos.

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.

Day 1: Ballestas Islands Boat Tour & Paracas Reserve Board a speedboat for a guided excursion to the Ballestas Islands, home to sea lions, Humboldt penguins, and a wide variety of seabirds. Continue with a private guided visit to this protected coastal reserve, known for its unique meeting of desert and ocean. Enjoy panoramic views, red-sand beaches, and learn about the area’s natural and cultural history. Huacachina Oasis: In the afternoon, head to the famous desert oasis surrounded by towering sand dunes. You’ll have time to relax, take photos, or choose to add an optional dune buggy and sandboarding adventure for an adrenaline-filled experience. Day 2: Nazca Lines Flight & Wine/Pisco Experience Nazca Lines Scenic Flight: Take a small aircraft flight over the Nazca desert to observe the ancient geoglyphs, including figures such as the monkey, hummingbird, and spider. Your pilot will guide you through each formation during this unforgettable aerial experience.

Immerse yourself in a rich cultural experience by creating your own textile piece at the heart of Andean tradition. Guided by skilled artisans, learn the intricate weaving process while exploring the vibrant world of alpaca wool dyeing. Delve into the captivating iconography that gives each piece its unique story, while forging a tangible connection to Andean heritage. This hands-on experience not only hones your skills but also deepens your appreciation for the textile art of this captivating culture.

Getting to know Lima by walking, jogging or running is a unique opportunity to discover places that are not possible with a classic tour, in addition to the benefit of physical activity and movement. Lima is my city, I know it very well and we can find unique places to see the entire bay and the ocean, with postcards to remember for a lifetime. This activity is open to everyone and for all levels of demand, from a gentle walk to a professional training pace. I have more than 18 years of practicing athletics (running) and I can accompany both walkers and semi-professional runners for quality training. In addition to getting to know the city and each of its corners. We will also have an experience close to the beach line where you can be in contact with the Pacific Ocean. The activity will be according to the level of demand of each participant, we will be able to take many souvenir photos and we will be able to adapt to each need.

Spend a day surfing in the waters off Lima, Peru’s capital city, on this fun and flexible surf trip. After a convenient hotel pickup, travel to some of the area’s best waves with a knowledgeable local guide. Skip the guesswork and complicated logistics and start your day early with the ideal introduction to the South American surf scene.

Join this sweet experience where you will learn how to prepare one of the most traditional Peruvian desserts: Churros with 3 different fillings of blueberries, mint chocolate and caramel.

This activity is special because it offers an authentic, hands-on Pachamanca experience prepared using traditional underground cooking techniques. Travelers are guided by local chefs and actively participate in the process, learning about Andean ingredients and ancestral traditions. The experience takes place in a natural setting near Cusco, away from crowds, allowing for a deeper cultural connection. More than just a meal, it is a communal ritual that honors Pachamama (Mother Earth) and provides a meaningful way to experience Peru’s living culinary heritage.

Explore Peru's gastronomic capital and experience the best in local cuisine with a culinary tour through Lima. Begin with a visit to a city market for a sampling of regional fruits such as lúcuma, which has a sweet, maple-like taste, and a chance to purchase some of your own. Then enjoy a hands-on cooking class at a local restaurant, where you'll learn to make traditional Peruvian dishes like Lomo Saltado and Ceviche. Savor the results as well as that of your own homemade Pisco Sour—Peru's national drink.

Our surf lessons service has the differential advantage of the techniques used by certified teachers, brand new equipment, wetsuits, training and HP boards, photography and video analysis (applicable for packs of 4 or more surf sessions).

Master the art of crafting Pisco Sour and Passion Fruit Sour in this fun, hands-on class. You'll experience the essence of Peru’s vibrant cocktail culture! Be prepared to enjoy, taste and be happy.

Immerse yourself in the cultural and nutritional richness of the Peruvian Andes with this class specializing in Andean breads, where tradition and health are found in every preparation. Throughout the session, you'll learn to make three types of artisanal bread that highlight native ingredients and superfoods from the region: coca leaf, purple corn, and multicolored quinoa seeds.

Experience the exhilaration of stand-up paddle boarding during a SUP session in Lima. As you paddle parallel to Lima’s picturesque coastline, admire views of coastal landmarks and professional surfers. Depending on your skill level, practice paddling on calm waters and, if you’re advanced, travel further out to sea in search of intense wave breaks. On this small-group tour  — limited to 10 people — you’ll receive personalized attention from your instructor.

Immerse yourself in the culinary culture of Peru during a small-group cooking class. Learn about the flavors, ingredients, and cooking techniques specific to Peruvian cuisine from your instructor. Get your hands dirty as you learn to prepare several authentic recipes while sipping on a Pisco Sour. Enjoy a true taste of Peru beyond the restaurant scene. - Learn more about Peruvian cuisine than you would just eating out - Small group size allows for a more personalized experience - Ideal for foodies or anyone who likes to create in the kitchen - Enjoy unlimited drinks while you cook