Top Peru Classes & Workshops - page 5

Immerse yourself in the culinary culture of Cusco during a small group cooking class. Learn about the local flavors, ingredients, and cooking techniques that shape Peruvian cuisine from your instructor. Get hands on as you prepare several authentic recipes while sipping on a Pisco Sour. Enjoy a true taste of Peru in a local setting, beyond the restaurant scene. - Learn more about Peruvian cuisine than you would by only eating out - Small-group format allows for a more personal experience - Ideal for food lovers and anyone who enjoys cooking - Enjoy bottomless drinks while you cook

Our Artistic Picnic is an exclusive experience that combines art, culture and relaxation in a spectacular natural environment. Imagine a magical forest, surrounded by nature, pure air, colors and tranquility. Enjoy a guided painting session inspired by the Andean worldview, while tasting an exquisite picnic with local products. You don’t need art experience, you just want to explore your creativity and connect with nature. This activity is perfect for those looking for a break from conventional tourism and want to take a special memory of Cusco: a work created by yourself.

This tour is a great opportunity for those who already like to try different flavors, you will like the way we created this activity for you. Visit a local market, try the famous ceviche and causa. It is the perfect combination of fun and learning. Your morning starts with a morning coffee to at “Terrua” coffee shop with a brief explanation about the coffee in Peru. Then we will continue to the Surquillo market, where we will taste different local fruits, where the most outstanding is the lucuma, the best way to consume it is in smoothies and desserts. At the end, Chef Gonzalo del Risco and the team at the "Maraparte" restaurant will teach us how to prepare two of the most representative dishes of Peruvian gastronomy, Ceviche and Causa! You can also taste "Chicha Morada" a traditional drink from Peru. Non-alcoholic and prepared with a base of purple corn, one of the many super foods that we can find in our country.

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.

Enjoying Peruvian cuisine begins at the vibrant Surquillo market, where the freshest ingredients are selected, from exotic fruits to local products. Under the guidance of an expert chef, the experience is transformed into a culinary workshop at home, where a delicious entrance and main course are prepared. During the class, stories will be shared about the iconic Pisco Sour, allowing participants to mix and taste this traditional drink. It culminates the activity with a feast of Peruvian flavors and unforgettable memories.

A night of culinary delight awaits in Lima, where talented Peruvian chefs guide you through the vibrant flavors of Lomo Saltado and Papa a la Huancaína. This hands-on cooking class offers an authentic experience, allowing you to mix classic cocktails like Pisco Sour and Chilcano while soaking up the rich culinary stories behind these iconic dishes. Connect with fellow food enthusiasts and enjoy the lively atmosphere as you create and savor your own Peruvian feast.

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).

It includes fruit tasting in the market, then the ingredients for the Pisco Sour, Causa Limeña and Ceviche fish. The tasting of fruits, ceviche and the cause are equivalent to a full lunch. Restrictions that can be addressed: Vegetarian, Gluten-free, Seafood allergy

It's the complete opposite of a classic and boring tour where everything is always the same. Each experience is different; sometimes we dine at a seafood restaurant, other times at a jungle cuisine spot, and many more options. We love the idea of meeting new friends from different parts of the world, so for us, this experience is essentially about showing the best of my city to my friends in the best possible way.We thrive on unpredictability, which is why the experience can always be modified in various ways to suit everyone and ensure we enjoy it to the fullest. We've been adventurous since as long as we can remember, so if you're seeking an adventure where you won't even want to touch your phone to check social media and instead disconnect from the outside world to connect with Lima, then this is the right experience for you.

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.

Discover the art of Peruvian cuisine during a delightful small-group class in Arequipa. No previous cooking background is required for this hands-on, laid-back experience. With a maximum of 10 people per class, you can expect individualized attention from your instructor, ensuring you master the techniques for creating the best of the country’s dishes. Possible menu options include lomo saltado, rocoto relleno, and solterito.

During the Sacred Ceremony, the Master prays with three Coca leaves (Kintu) that Mother Earth gave to us and to the Apus (Great Mountain Spirits). The shamanic healer also uses items like candy, colored wools, myrrh, frankincense, tallow and a variety of foods and herbs that Andean people called “reach or dispatch“. These items have to be specifically prepared for the offering by the Master or Andean Priest, who is also called «Paqos». Each element has its spiritual meaning andis therefore part of the ceremony. The session ends with a last prayer to the world and to our life. The online course will be transmitted via Zoom. The offering to Pachamama (Mother Earth) allows us to give thanks to everything we have been receiving and appreciate her generosity, creating a feeling of harmony and deep connection with nature, letting her know that we feel unconditional love for Mother Earth and the spirits within us.

In the morning, arrive at Cala, a restaurant that offers a privileged view and location by the sea. Here, you participate in a demonstration class for a delicious Tiradito and the famous Pisco Sour. Tiradito is a Peruvian dish similar to ceviche, but it is made with fresh fish sliced thinly and marinated in lemon juice and chili, without onions. The Pisco Sour is an iconic Peruvian cocktail made with pisco, lemon juice, simple syrup, egg whites, and Angostura bitters. After the class, lunch is served on the terrace of Cala, where you can enjoy the spectacular view of the Pacific Ocean while savoring a typical Peruvian dish of your choice.

See Cusco at its most enigmatic: after dark. On this private nighttime photography tour you will explore the city with a photographic eye and perfect your nighttime city photography. Your professional photographer guide will reveal the best tricks, tips and camera settings so you can come away with the best shots possible.

Learn to make a classic Peruvian cocktail during this mixology class at Hotel B, in Lima’s stylish Barranco neighborhood. Not only will you have a chance to mix drinks alongside a skilled bartender, you’ll experience a century-old mansion that’s now a luxury hotel. Each cocktail you make will be paired with delicious snack.

Discover Peru’s rich gastronomy during this private cooking class and market tour in Lima. Pick up the ingredients for your class at the market and sample some of Peru’s exotic produce. Then head to a local restaurant to make your delicious Peruvian meal from start to finish. A typical menu is ceviche—the national dish—a traditional main dish, and a pisco sour—the national drink.

Get an immersive experience with Peruvian handicrafts and food on this day tour to Chichubamba. You’ll visit the rural community with a small group of just six people, which makes for an intimate experience. Learn how to fashion ceramics with a local craftsman, then try your hand at chocolate-making and the traditional beer, Chicha de Jora.

Surf in Makaha, the perfect place to learn with the best surf lessons in Lima. Join us on the most iconic beach in Miraflores for an unforgettable experience. Our personalized surf tour will teach you how to master the Pacific waves, with high quality equipment and guaranteed safety. With the guidance of our certified instructors, you will receive the support and details necessary to enjoy each wave to the fullest. Catch the wave of excitement in Makaha and experience an incomparable surfing adventure!

Lima is where all of our country’s flavors and diversity meet. In a journey with us you'll be able to experience different activities that will be the perfect match for you. Our experiences can include anything from a Pisco Sour tasting to discovering the different flavors of the coast, highlands, and jungle of Peru; all while you visit the best touristic attractions in Lima with the perspective of a local host. *The prices are referential and are subject to availability with previous confirmation.

This incredible package pairs two of the most treasured Peruvian cultural activities: cooking and textile weaving. Based on reviews from past guests, this fun and interactive experience just might be the highlight of your time in Peru. The views are stunning, and you’ll be treated like family. Plus, when you visit ANDEAN COLORS, you’ll also be supporting our mission—to help single Peruvian mothers who have survived difficult circumstances but are now using their artisan skills to create new opportunities for their children. ANDEAN COLORS is dedicated to providing you with an unforgettable experience that you will cherish for a lifetime.

This unique spiritual journey is designed for those who want to immerse themselves more deeply in the Andean culture while seeking renewal, inner peace, and blessings from nature. The location for this experience is breathtaking, and you'll be treated like family. The highlight is a two-hour spiritual ceremony that includes gratitude, guided meditation, sacred chants, and symbolic rituals that help to align your path with your deepest intentions. Plus, ANDEAN COLORS has a mission to support single Peruvian mothers who have faced great adversity but are now using their expertise in textiles to care for their families. When you book a tour package or make a purchase in the boutique, you are helping to make a difference in their lives. The Andean Rituals package is an experience you'll cherish for a lifetime.

You can create your own ceramic piece, with your mistakes and successes, unlocking creativity, enjoying the process and teaching step by step. Design, model, paint, decorate your piece. I'll take care of the drying and baking, and after 5 to 7 days your work will be ready to go home with you.

Peru is recognized as one of the World's Top Gastronomy countries. This is your chance to discover why it is so special! In this cooking class we will explore the rich and vibrant Peruvian cuisine, we will cook the most popular Peruvian dishes: Lomo Saltado and Causa. A fascinating mix of Peruvian flavors and cooking techniques. Together, these dishes offer a true taste of the diversity and deep flavor of Peruvian food.

Immerse yourself in the vibrant world of Latin dance right in the heart of Lima. This beginner-friendly experience offers a fun introduction to the rhythms and steps of popular Latin dances, all while enjoying lively music and social interaction. Whether you’re looking to learn something new or simply enjoy the atmosphere, this session is perfect for anyone eager to dance and connect with others. No prior experience is necessary—just bring your enthusiasm and get ready to move.