Top Peru Cooking Classes - page 4

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.

This isn’t just another food tour, it’s your backstage pass to Lima’s street-food soul. Loved by travelers from around the world and often praised as the highlight of their Peru trip, this crawl blends authentic tastings with storytelling, culture, and connection. Over the course of the evening, you’ll sample Peru’s most iconic bites, gooey picarones dripping with chancaca syrup, zesty ceviche fresh from the market, smoky anticuchos grilled over charcoal, each prepared by family-run vendors who have guarded their recipes for decades. Every stop is hand-picked, no tourist traps, only the stalls locals swear by. More than flavors, you’ll discover how Andean roots and coastal traditions fused to create Peru’s world-famous cuisine. And your guide knows every vendor by name, turning tastings into genuine encounters.

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.

In this fun and interactive 1-hour Pisco cocktail class, you’ll discover the world of Peru’s iconic spirit by preparing over 7 different Pisco infusions and learning to make two of the most famous Pisco cocktails: Pisco Sour and Chilcano de Pisco. This 100% participatory experience is designed to be quick, engaging, and full of flavor. To cap off the class, we’ll finish with a few exciting Pisco shots. Whether you're new to cocktails or a seasoned enthusiast, you’ll enjoy personalized guidance and a hands-on approach that makes the experience both enjoyable and educational.

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.

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.

Immersed in the vibrant heart of Cusco, this craft chocolate experience invites you to explore the fascinating world of Peruvian cacao. Through a fun and creative session, you will get your hands dirty as you mold your very own chocolates, learning about the rich, intense flavors of jungle cacao. From sensory tastings to combining local ingredients like Maras salt and dried fruits, every step is designed to spark your creativity. At the end, take home your delicious chocolates—perfect for sharing or savoring all to yourself.

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 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.

Discover the cultural heritage of Peru’s coffee and cocoa in a day-long immersive experience. It connects with farming families in Cusco’s upper rainforest valleys, participates in cocoa and coffee harvesting, and starts from traditional coffee roasting and artisanal cocoa pasta making. Enjoy Andean landscapes and authentic flavors, while learning sustainable practices and sharing unique moments with those who farm with passion. Ideal for time-poor travelers who want to live something real and meaningful.

Kitchen with a certified chef at Le Cordon Bleu : local market, tuk tuk, ceviche, causa, sautéed loin and pisco sour. Closure with live Peruvian party. Small group, max. 8 people

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.

Uncover the flavors of Peru with a full-immersion culinary experience in Cusco. Begin your adventure at the vibrant San Pedro Market, where you'll explore a treasure trove of native ingredients and exotic fruits while learning about the rich Peruvian food culture. After the market tour, step into our cooking studio, where local chefs guide you through crafting a delicious menu featuring a refreshing mojito, traditional ceviche, iconic lomo saltado, and a pisco sour to finish. This hands-on class promises not just to tantalize your taste buds but also to enhance your culinary skills with fresh, local ingredients. - Duration: 4 hours of culinary exploration - Group and private tour options available - Maximum group size of 6 for an intimate experience - Meeting point at San Pedro Market entrance, Cusco

Argentine roast, by tradition, is a ritual of fire, meat and patience, where it is shared among friends for long hours. In this experience, Chef Jonathan Cepeda shares with you very traditional homemade dishes from Argentina, along with kitchen secrets inherited from his grandmother, so you can live the roast authentically and completely. Accompanied by the grill, you learn how to prepare the classic chimichurri, the Argentine Creole sauce, the steak patty repulgue, and step by step, how to put on the grill two typical cuts: steak chorizo and strip roast. You enjoy all this with traditional Argentine drinks and finish with a spectacular dessert. In addition, you are only two blocks from the iconic seawall of San Bartolo Sur, where you can watch the sunset and walk in total tranquility.

Immerse yourself in the culinary culture of Peru during a small-group BBQ class in Lima. Learn about the local flavors, ingredients, and fire-cooking techniques that shape Peruvian cuisine from your instructor. Get hands-on as you prepare several authentic dishes over the grill while sipping on a Pisco Sour. Enjoy a true taste of Peru 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 over fire - Enjoy bottomless drinks while you cook

Step into the vibrant world of Peruvian cuisine with Chef Lucia Dabdoub in her welcoming kitchen. This hands-on cooking class focuses on four iconic dishes: Aji de gallina, Causa, Ceviche, and Chicha morada. Under Chef Lucia's expert guidance, learn to prepare these traditional recipes and discover the rich flavors that define Peru's culinary heritage. Share a meal with fellow food enthusiasts, savoring the delicious results of your labor in a warm and friendly atmosphere.

This isn’t just a cooking class — it’s a cultural immersion. You’ll cook iconic Peruvian dishes in a warm, local setting, using fresh ingredients and learning stories behind every bite. It’s hands-on, authentic, and full of flavor!

You will meet the host at the Metropolitano Station of Angamos in Miraflores and use the public transportation to get to La Victoria, a populous district . There you will visit a typical market, cook with a couple of young limeños two traditional dishes: causa and ceviche, and share with them an unforgettable lunch in their apartment. Their apartment is in the 30th floor of a high rise building so you will have a chance to see an amazing overview of Lima, the Peruvian capital.

Meet your Hosts We are Gisela and Tony, founders of Sumaq Ñawi, a Cusco-based project that shares Peru through its food, traditions, and local culture. We believe that cooking and sharing a meal is one of the best ways to connect with people and understand a place. Gisela is passionate about conscious cooking and local ingredients, while Tony (Pawkarmayta) is a Cusco artist deeply connected to Andean traditions. Together, we invite you to discover Peru through its flavors, stories, and hospitality.

Work with pure Chuncho cacao—a Natural Patrimony of Peru sourced from small, independent farms in Quillabamba, including the coffee-growing relatives of your host, Walther Silva. By joining us, you directly support local farmers and continue a family lineage of traditional Andean agriculture. You are guided by Juanita Hufnagel, a 2-time Hatun Karpay Initiate and Advanced Shamanic Practitioner specializing in soul retrieval and somatic integration. An award-winning author and TRE-Certified specialist, she bridges ancient tradition with modern nervous system regulation. Co-facilitated by Walther Silva, a native Peruvian IFBB-certified holistic coach and founder of FitAndes. Walther integrates professional athletic discipline with advanced breathwork and meditation, specializing in high-altitude performance and mindful movement. Together, they offer a trauma-informed, intimate space that honors the journey of the plant from the high jungle to your heart.

Learn to prepare a mouth-watering three-course meal of Peruvian specialties from a former Michelin-starred chef during this 3.5-hour cooking class in Lima. Step into the private home of this award-winning cook as you get personalized instruction on how to prepare three different courses of delicious Peruvian food. To top it off, you’ll learn to make the iconic Peruvian drink, the Pisco Sour and enjoy some seasonal fruit. It’s a fun, intimate way to get a sense of Peruvian culture and food directly from one of the country’s top culinary experts. You’ll also leave the class with an e-recipe book to help continue your culinary training.