Food Tour and Market Experience: 12 Peruvian Snacks

4 Hours Round trip from Diagonal 140 Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Taste 12 Peruvian snacks and local specialties
  • 02 Explore El Hueco Market and Lima’s local market culture
  • 03 Visit Chinatown and learn about Chinese migration to Peru
  • 04 Sample seasonal exotic fruits and a local juice
  • 05 Discover Peruvian ingredients, flavours, and culinary traditions
  • 06 Enjoy a guided food experience in English or Spanish

Discover Lima through its markets, street food, and cultural influences on this flavour-packed food tour. Over four hours, you’ll explore local areas beyond the usual tourist path, learning how migration, tradition, and everyday life have shaped Peru’s celebrated cuisine.

Taste a wide variety of Peruvian snacks, sample seasonal fruits and local drinks, and visit Chinatown and El Hueco Market with a certified guide. Along the way, you’ll gain insight into local ingredients, colours, flavours, and the stories behind the dishes that make Lima such an exciting destination for food lovers.

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 4 Hours
Tour type Shared
Activity level Easy
Accommodation Not included
Transport Not included
Wheelchair access No
City Lima
Languages English, Spanish

Day by day

The itinerary

1
Day 01

Travelers will enjoy this present from Chinese community to Peru and its meaning for the local society.We will visit Abancay avenue and cross to the local side of Lima. In this area, we will visit El Hueco Market, and we will walk by street sellers to in direction to China town, explaining everything based on local market traditions and informality.We will visit ChinaTown and explain about chinese migration to Peru and its influence on the country. Travelers can also try some local snacks.This is the perfect stop to learn about peruvian ingredientes, flavors and colors. Our food is born from different parts of Peru, but we can find a piece of each place on this market. Here, we will get exotic fruits and try a local juice.This is our stop to try local fruits and travelers will understand and we will try to explain about migration and Peruvian culture. This stop has a perfect view of the colonial wall and the poor area of Lima from a safe place.

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Diagonal 140 1 city · 4 Hours

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • Certified Tour Guide in English and Spanish.
  • Pan con Chicharron, Emoliente, Anticucho, Picarones, Jugo de Lucuma, Siu Mae, Ceviche, Chicha morada, Papa rellena, Corn with cheese, Seasonal Exotic Fruit

What's Not Included

  • Gratuities
  • 1 Pisco Sour Clasico (Opcional por $8)
  • Accommodation Pick Up or Drop Off

Know before you go

  • ANIMALS OR PETS ALLOWED
  • PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION NEARBY
  • INFANTS MUST SIT ON LAPS
  • PASSPORT REQUIRED
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Not stroller accessible
  • Infant seats unavailable
  • This tour is not suitable for wheelchair users or for those traveling with a baby stroller, due to the nature of the route and for the safety of all travelers.
  • All travelers must carry their passport, a clear photo of it, or the official entry document used to enter Peru (driver’s licenses are not accepted). Travelers without valid documents must pay the additional 18% VAT (IGV).
  • Before the tour, all participants must attend a mandatory safety briefing and sign a safety and responsibility form.

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Diagonal 140, 140 Diagonal, Provincia de Lima Miraflores
Tour start
Diagonal 140, 140 Diagonal, Provincia de Lima Miraflores
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 4 hours finish where they began, in Diagonal 140.

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