Lima Gastronomic Experience
Surquillo Market Tour & Traditional Peruvian Cooking Class
A unique gastronomic experience where we will explore the Surquillo Market and discover the wide variety of products, fruits, and vegetables that Peru has to offer
Immerse yourself in Lima’s vibrant culinary scene with an interactive journey from market stalls to the kitchen counter. We will explore the iconic Surquillo Market to discover Peru’s incredible biodiversity, sample exotic seasonal fruits, and learn the secrets of local gastronomy. Afterward, we head to Harmony Inn Miraflores for a hands-on masterclass where you will cook your own traditional lunch and master our national cocktail, the Pisco Sour.
We will explore:
- Kennedy Park (Meeting Point)
- Surquillo Local Market N° 1 Exploration
- Exotic Fruit & Artisanal Ice Cream Tasting
- Beekeeping & Native Ingredient Showcase
- Harmony Inn Miraflores Culinary Studio
- Hands-on Cooking Class (4 Recipes + Surprise Dish)
- Pisco Sour Mixology Workshop
Features:
4 Hours
11:00 AM
USD 60 (10% group discount 4+)
Walking Tour
Min 2 passengers
Easy / Family Friendly
Full Lunch (4 Recipes Included)
Pisco Sour & Exotic Tastings
Itinerary
Meeting at Kennedy Park & Walk to the Market
Our culinary adventure begins at the heart of Miraflores inside Kennedy Park. After a brief introduction, we take a steady walk toward the authentic Surquillo Market. Along the way, your expert chef/guide will introduce you to the fascinating history behind Peruvian cuisine, its multicultural influences, and why it is recognized as a global culinary powerhouse.
Surquillo Market Exploration & Tastings
We step inside the bustling market to see the incredible diversity of products, colorful seasonal fruits, and unique vegetables that Peru offers. We’ll taste native exotic fruits, learn about traditional coastal and Andean beekeeping products, and sample delicious artisanal ice cream. Together, we’ll learn how to select the freshest supplies and purchase the key ingredients needed for our lunch.
Interactive Cooking Class at Harmony Inn Miraflores
With our fresh ingredients in hand, we head over to our cozy culinary space at Harmony Inn Miraflores. Here, we begin the incredible hands-on cooking masterclass. Under the direct guidance of a specialized chef, you’ll prepare 4 traditional recipes alongside an extra surprise dish. Discover localized kitchen secrets and the unique history embedded in each ingredient.
Pisco Sour Workshop & Feast
Time to shake things up! We step behind the bar counter to mix and prepare our definitive national drink: the classic Pisco Sour. Once your cocktail is ready, we sit down to relax, share dynamic conversations, and enjoy the delicious full lunch you just proudly cooked from scratch.
Return to Kennedy Park
After a wonderful day filled with premium flavors, historic insights, and shared kitchen memories, we take a short walk back to our starting point at Kennedy Park, where our culinary experience concludes.
Includes:
- Specialized bilingual professional chef and local guide
- Guided tour of the traditional Surquillo Market
- Tasting of artisanal ice creams and seasonal exotic fruits
- Full interactive cooking class at Harmony Inn Miraflores
- Complete lunch featuring 4 core recipes and 1 surprise dish
- Pisco Sour preparation workshop (alcoholic and non-alcoholic options available)
- All high-quality kitchen utensils, fresh cooking ingredients, and digital recipes
- Ongoing localized assistance throughout the tour
Does not include:
- Personal medical or travel insurance
- Additional alcoholic or soft beverages outside the scheduled workshop
- Tips or gratuities for our culinary and guiding team
Don’t forget to bring:
- Comfortable walking shoes
- Sunscreen, sunglasses, and a sun hat
- Reusable water bottle
- Personal daypack or small bag
- Extra cash in local currency (Soles) if you wish to purchase extra market products
- Camera or smartphone to capture your cooking achievements
- A fully charged external power bank
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