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15 Best Lima Cooking Classes

The classes that send you home dangerous: ceviche technique with leche de tigre explained, lomo saltado at wok heat and pisco sours measured by ritual. Market tours with exotic fruit tastings open the good ones.

1.Lima’s #1 Reviewed Cooking Class

Discover authentic Peruvian cuisine with a top-rated cooking class in Miraflores, Lima. Learn to make causa, ceviche, and pisco sour in just 2.5 hours.

Most Popular★ 5.0

“Nice way to spend a few hours to make some of Peru’s main dishes hands on. Makes it easier than you think when you get back home! Giuliano was a great instructor - very clear and helpful.”

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2.#1 Reviewed Lima Cooking Class

Discover Lima's flavors with this highly-rated cooking class. Hands-on experience, authentic dishes, and expert guides make it a must-try in Peru.

★ 5.0

“It’s no wonder they are the top rated cooking class in Lima - we thoroughly enjoyed it! George is amazing & so friendly & knowledgeable about not only Peruvian cuisine but also local history. They were very accommodating of us a vegans too. Highly recommended!!”

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3.Peruvian Cooking Class, Local Market Tour & Exotic Fruit Tasting

Experience authentic Peruvian cuisine with a hands-on cooking class, local market tour, and exotic fruit tasting in Lima. Perfect for food lovers and culture seekers.

★ 5.0

“A most educational and fun experience. Learned so much about the fruit and potato varieties of Peru. The cooking class was excellent and the food was outstanding. Our guide and chef made it a memorable and fun experience.”

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6.2 Day Tour from Lima: Paracas, Huacachina, and Pisco Vineyard

Experience Peru’s highlights in two days with visits to Paracas, Huacachina, and Pisco vineyards. Discover marine life, adventure dunes, and local culture.

★ 5.0

“Detour was overall great. The tour guides were very helpful and very attentive. They always made sure that we were taking care of and even when we were late they took the time to look for us or call us as to not leave us…”

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7.Lima Highlights & Pisco Sour Tasting – Intimate Small Group Tour

Discover Lima’s top sights on this small-group tour, including Parque del Amor, Huaca Pucllana, and a pisco sour tasting for an authentic Peruvian experience.

★ 5.0

“I don't think it was worth the money, the driver and the guide talked among themselves a lot, we weren't told how many people needed to picked up, or the itinerary. A lot of personal information given by the guide which I founded unnecessary.”

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8.Authentic 4-dish Peruvian Food Cooking Class in Lima + Pisco Sour

Discover authentic Peruvian cuisine with a hands-on cooking class in Lima, including ceviche, causa, lomo saltado, and a Pisco Sour lesson for $75.

★ 5.0

“EXCEPTIONAL! The food was amazing , the portions are large make sure you are hungry . Rafael made the experience such an awesome experience . I highly recommend this tour .”

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9.4 Course Peruvian Cooking Class

Discover Lima’s flavors with a hands-on 4-course Peruvian cooking class. Enjoy authentic dishes, expert guidance, and a lively small-group setting for an immersive culinary experience.

★ 5.0

“Such a great experience. The instructors were friendly, knowledgeable, and patient. We learned so much about how to prepare the food and how it came to be. 10/10 would recommend.”

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10.Cook an Authentic Ceviche And Peruvian Pisco Sour!

Join a fun, hands-on Peruvian cooking class in Miraflores, Lima, to make authentic ceviche and Pisco Sour with expert guides—delicious, interactive, and authentic.

★ 5.0

“The cooking class was a great experience! Chef Joseph showed us all the tricks to male the best ceviche and pisco sour. We were very impressed by our own creation and can’t wait to replicate this recipe at home! Bonus: we wanted to try a…”

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11.Market Tour, Tasting of 35 Fruits, and 4-Course Peruvian Cooking Class in Lima

Discover authentic Peruvian flavors with a market tour, tasting 35 fruits, and cooking a 4-course meal in Lima. An immersive culinary experience.

★ 5.0

“This was an exceptional tour from the local markets to the kitchen's rooftop terrace overlooking the city. We were especially grateful that the chefs created a vegan version of their cooking class! Thank you for being a highlight of our trip!”

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12.Market Tour with Peruvian Cooking Classes

Discover authentic Peruvian flavors with a market tour and cooking class in Lima. Learn to make ceviche, causa, and pisco sours with expert guides.

★ 5.0

“Great experience with Dasha at the market. She really knew her fruits and was very nice. Arriving at the cooking school we were served drinks and tried fruits from the market as she explained each one. After we made step by step each dish guided…”

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13.#1 Rated Cooking Classes with Local Market Tour & Pickup

Discover Lima's flavors with this top-rated cooking class and market tour. Learn about Peruvian ingredients, make authentic dishes, and enjoy local drinks.

★ 5.0

“The market tour and cooking class with Camila was excellent! Visiting the market first was such a great way to get to know about Peru's huge variety of fruits and vegetables, see the range of meats, herbs and foods for sale, and get to sample…”

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14.Larco Museum, Pisco Old Tavern and Magic Water Circuit Evening Tour

Explore Lima's highlights on this evening tour featuring the Larco Museum's ancient artifacts, a lively water show, local snacks, and a Pisco Sour for $72.

★ 4.5

“The Larco Museum was amazing - and in such a beautiful setting. Our guide Victor gave wonderful information. Pisco sours in the Belgrave were fun - and a chance to get to know other travellers. The Magic Water circuit was definitely a highlight. And it…”

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More Lima Cooking Classes

4.9Miraflores: Amazing Peruvian Cooking Class Ceviche Seafood and Pisco Sour$40 5.0Cooking class and Market visit with Maido’s former creative chef (+ transport)2 hours (approx.)$60.00 5.0Private Cooking + Market with Maido’s Former Creative Chef (+trasportation)5 hours (approx.)$100.00 5.0Flight Over the Nazca Lines from Pisco + Huacachina Oasis$730.00 5.0Ceviches + Pisco Tasting + Pisco sour and Peruvian Cuisine$45.00 5.0Cooking Class + Market Tour + City Walking Tour (Full Day).8 hours (approx.)$110.00 4.6City Tour With Demonstration & Tasting of Pisco Sour3.5 hours$50 5.0Colonial Casa Aliaga, Museo Central & Pisco Tasting3 hours 30 minutes (approx.)$85.00 5.0Ceviche Cooking Class Including Pisco Sour Lesson2 hours (approx.)$250.00 5.0Lima: Cooking Workshop and Water Circuit Tour4 hours$60 5.0Peruvian Cooking Class in Lima, Facing the Pacific Ocean4 hours (approx.)$95.00 5.0Explore Lima with Ceviche and Pisco Classes in the Historic Center5 hours (approx.)$90.00 4.5Lima: Lights, Pisco, and Fun Night Tour and Pisco Tasting4 hours$80 5.0Best Rated Cooking Class + Local Market Facing Ocean4 hours (approx.)$99.00 5.0Cooking Class with a Native Chef Including Local Market Tour4 hours (approx.)$76.00 5.04-Hour Cooking Class Ceviche and Causa in Lima4 hours (approx.)$80.00 5.0Lima Cooking Class2 hours (approx.)$84.00 5.0Lima Food Tour – Prepare your Anticuchos and Pisco Sour2 hours 30 minutes (approx.)$90.00 5.0Try the Peruvian flavor + pisco sour class in the historic center of Lima$99.00 3.5Lima Gastronomy Tour and Cooking Class$147.00 4.1Lima: Demo Cooking Class with Lunch at Cala Restaurant2 hours$90 5.0Lima: 4-Course Peruvian Cooking Class in Miraflores3.3 hours$85 5.0Best Cooking Classes and Local Market Visit in Miraflores3 hours (approx.)$60.00 4.0Pisco Walking Tour & Exotic Cocktail Class 20254 hours (approx.)$60.00