Top Peru Classes & Workshops

This outstanding package gives you the best highlights of Andean culture in a few short hours—llamas and alpacas, textiles, and a delicious Peruvian meal. Whether you are traveling to Machu Picchu or heading south to Cusco, this is the perfect addition to your itinerary! The views are breathtaking, and you'll be welcomed 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. When you purchase a tour package or products in our boutique, you are making a difference in their lives. ANDEAN COLORS is dedicated to making your visit an unforgettable experience that you'll cherish for a lifetime.

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.

Savor two of Peru’s most iconic culinary specialties during this 2-hour cooking lesson making ceviche and a Pisco Sour cocktail in the home of a famous Peruvian chef. Head to Lima’s high-end Miraflores neighborhood, where you’ll meet the award-winning Peruvian chef Hector Aguilar Valle, who will lead your cooking session hosted in the outdoor kitchen garden of his home. Learn all the right ingredients and techniques to make the perfect Pisco Sour and the tastiest ceviche during your session, then consume your handiwork at the conclusion of class. You’ll also recipe a recipe e-book when you leave to help continue your culinary training.

Make it to Machupicchu in time to witness the sunset and sunrise on day three. Trek the Inca Trail to reach Machu Picchu, crossing the Inti Punku or Sungate. Take a quarry trek to Ollantaytmabo to explore the hidden landscapes of the Andes. Walk with expert guides and camp with camping gear for educational purposes.

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.

Accompanied by a passionate local chef, you'll explore markets to select fresh ingredients before diving into the hands-on preparation of regional dishes. With your hands in the dough, you will learn authentic techniques and culinary secrets, culminating in a delicious tasting of your creations together with your classmates. This tour provides not only new culinary skills, but also an unforgettable connection to culture through food. Embark on this unique and tasty dining experience!

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.

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.

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.

Finding vegan cuisine can be tricky in Cusco, so learn to make it yourself with a small-group cooking class in Cusco. First, visit the traditional San Pedro market to shop and learn about ingredients. Afterward, prepare cocktails and several vegan versions of classic dishes, including causa limeña, cebiche, and tamal, which you can savor during the class. Recipes are provided after the experience.

Prepare an authentic Peruvian meal from scratch with this small-group Lima cooking class. Begin with a market tour and fruit tasting that introduces you to a wide variety of fresh ingredients—including 35 different fruits—and then head to the kitchen to cook a 4-course meal under the careful instruction from your guide. At the end of the class, enjoy your meal with a Pisco sour.

Embark on an exclusive cultural journey into the heart of Lima’s vibrant Shipibo artistic traditions. In this private, immersive experience, you will visit a local craft village to connect directly with female artisans, learn about the profound meaning behind their intricate kené designs, and witness the ancestral techniques that have been preserved for generations. More than a tour, this is a meaningful collaboration that supports local economic empowerment and cultural heritage. Join me for an intimate, sustainable, and authentic encounter with one of Peru’s most fascinating indigenous arts

Spend three days immersed in the Amazon jungle on this educational and culturally-rich tour. Go on nature hikes, zipline through the rainforest canopy, go piranha fishing, visit indigenous communities who live on the river, and much more. Meals are included and during downtime, you can relax by the pool or nap in one of the colorful outdoor hammocks.

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.

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.

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.

If you're passionate about art or looking for a different creative experience, dare to paint your own Pucará bull, guided by a professional artist. A unique activity where you'll explore your artistic side while connecting with one of the most emblematic traditions of Andean culture.

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

Experience the vibrant flavors of Peruvian cuisine in an immersive 2-hour culinary adventure! Begin your journey with a hands-on session where you'll master the art of preparing ceviche, one of Peru’s most iconic and refreshing dishes. Next, delve into the Pisco's world, Peru’s renowned national spirit. Enjoy a guided tasting of pure Pisco and learn how to make Pisco's cocktails, gaining insights into its history and versatile use in drinks and cuisine. The experience continues with a practical session on cooking lomo saltado, a beloved Peruvian stir-fry that combines local ingredients with dynamic Wok techniques. This class is designed to be engaging and interactive, ensuring you’re actively involved in every step of the cooking process. In just 2 hours you will engage in our four steps course including Pisco tasting, Pisco Sour and Chilcano de Pisco preparation and finally the preparing and cooking of two of Peru’s most emblematic dishes: Ceviche and Lomo Saltado.

Take your dancing skills to the next level during a private or small-group salsa or bachata class in Lima. Everyone, from absolute beginners to experienced professionals, is welcome at the dynamic workshop led by a trained professional dancer. Each lesson is tailored to the student's needs to ensure a personalized experience. You'll also learn about the instruments, culture, and history associated with each type of dance.

Learn to make traditional Peruvian dishes during this 2-hour cooking class in Urubamba. Head to a local B&B just a 90-minute drive from Cusco and whip up some of the country’s most delicious dishes like ceviches, tacu-tacu, lomo saltado, a chifa, and more. Get tips and tricks from your host on how to recreate the dishes at home and enjoy the fruits of your labor with an ice cold drink.

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.

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.

Learn the basics of ancient pottery making traditions during a pottery class from a studio with a view of the Incan terraces of Pisac. During this private experience, you’ll enjoy the undivided attention of your guide as you learn more about the Cuyo Chico community and create souvenirs to take home.