About This Tour
Pick-up at yout hotel!!! This is an authentic experience where we will learn about the food and traditions of Peru by visiting local markets and non-touristy areas along with our expert guide and transport. We'll head to Surquillo Market 1, where we'll enjoy a tasting of native and exotic fruits. We'll learn about their origins and the properties of our typical fruits, as well as enjoy their unique flavors. Next, we'll take the Metropolitan bus to downtown Lima, where we'll visit the central market and Chinatown. We'll try typical Chinese-Peruvian snacks and street food, such as Picarones (doughnuts made with potato and fig jam) and the famous anticuchos (skewered beef heart). To finish, we go to Alameda Chabuca, near the Plaza Mayor of Lima, where we will try the famous street dessert called Arroz con Leche and Mazamorra Morada.
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Exploring Markets & Street Food in Lima
This 3-hour tour takes you through Lima's bustling local markets, offering a taste of authentic Peruvian street food like picarones and anticuchos. It's a great option for foodies interested in culinary exploration and experiencing vibrant local culture, with comfortable transport in an air-conditioned vehicle.
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V9957AHmikeb
Jul 25, 2025
Most memorable first day in Lima!
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May 18, 2023
Experience of a lifetime.
The tour was interesting, eye-opening,...
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Jan 2, 2020
Great tour of the market with Lucas!
My grown son and I visited the local fruit and...
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Mar 23, 2025
Gastronomic tour of the markets of Lima.
The guide Darwin was very attentive, competent,...
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Exploring Markets & Street Food in Lima
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by Peruvian Worldview, a local cultural provider.
What's included?
This tour includes Picarones & Anticuchos, Peruvian desserts and Chinese snack, and Air-conditioned vehicle. Additional amenities and services are included. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 3 hours, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
Can I cancel this tour?
Yes, you can cancel up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure time for a full refund.
What should I bring?
We recommend bringing comfortable walking shoes, a camera, and weather-appropriate clothing. All necessary equipment is provided.
Will I receive instant confirmation?
Yes, you'll receive instant confirmation when you book.
What to expect on this tour?
This cultural experience lasts approximately 3 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Picarones & Anticuchos and more.
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