Lima

15 Best Lima Food Tours

The food crawls through the hemisphere’s eating capital: ceviche at the market counter, anticuchos off the grill and old-eatery routes through the historic center. Lima holds more world-list restaurants than any city in the Americas; the street version costs a fiftieth.

2.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

“It was an amazing experience. We were able to do a market tour, look at the local vendors and see the food we were gonna make. We made the delicious ceviche and beef dish, also had a fruit tasting and a potato testing. Would highly…”

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3.Lima: Ultimate Peruvian Food Tour

Discover Lima’s flavors with a 4-hour guided tour through Barranco, sampling local dishes, drinks, and crafts, led by passionate experts.

★ 4.9

“This tour was excellent! I highly recommend this tour if you want to really experience the food culture in Peru. My tour guide Marcos was very professional and knowledgeable about food history and Peruvian culture.”

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5.Lima Gourmet Food Tour: Evening Experience

Experience Lima’s vibrant nightlife and culinary gems on this evening food tour, featuring upscale restaurants, local drinks, and bohemian district strolls for a memorable night.

★ 5.0

“I have done many food tours and this was one of the best. The food was excellent and the portions were good. Arther was a great guide and had lots of information and stories. I highly recommend this tour.”

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6.Lima Gourmet Food Tour: Daytime Experience

Explore Lima’s culinary scene on a 5-hour daytime food tour. Discover vibrant neighborhoods, learn to make ceviche and pisco cocktails, and enjoy a gourmet lunch with views of pre-Incan ruins.

★ 5.0

“Tour was amazing - coffee, smoothie, ceviche class, pisco sour mixology, lunch in the amazing place. Carlos was very interesting guide and shared not just about the food but how different events and people influenced the cuisine. I highly recommend.”

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7.Food Tour and Market Experience: 12 Peruvian Snacks

Discover Peru’s flavors on a 3.5-hour guided food tour in Lima. Sample 12 traditional snacks, explore markets, and learn about Peruvian culinary culture.

★ 5.0

“This is a wonderful food tour! So much great good, there is no way we could eat everything. Our guide, Giovana, was fabulous! She taught us so much about Lima during the tour. She went out of her way to spend time and talk to…”

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8.Lima City, Central Market & Catacombs Tour (Pick-up & Drop Off)

Discover Lima's highlights including colonial buildings, markets, and the catacombs on this 3.5-hour guided tour with pick-up, small group size, and rich history.

★ 5.0

“Aura is an excellent guide - Very considerate and very knowledgeable. Her command of English is quite impressive.”

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9.Food & Art: Lima Colors and Flavors Walking Tour

Discover Lima's authentic flavors and vibrant neighborhoods on this walking tour through Chorrillos and Barranco, featuring local food, art, and stunning views.

★ 5.0

“Maverick was a fantastic, friendly, patient, and knowledgeable guide who taught us a lot about Peruvian food, culture, history, and art. The food was delicious and portions were perfect. We got to try breakfast sandwiches with freshly caught fish at the morning fish markets, lots…”

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10.Lima: Historic Center Street Food, Market, and Eateries Tour

Explore Lima’s historic center with a 4-hour street food and sightseeing tour. Sample authentic dishes, visit iconic landmarks, and experience local culture.

★ 4.9

“This tour was so fun! It is a great mix of historical site seeing and a cultural food experience! Sheyla was so kind and knowledgeable. She managed our time together very well and was very attentive as we moved around the city. The food stops…”

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11.Food History + Local Markets Tour & FruitTasting

Discover Lima's vibrant street food and markets with this 3.5-hour guided tour featuring local snacks, exotic fruits, and a visit to a vineyard.

★ 5.0

“Amadeo was a great guide and this is a well designed tour. You visit 2 markets in different parts of the city to try exotic fruits and a fish meal. You also have typical food from the Amazon at a restaurant. You also have a…”

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13.Food History + Local Markets Tour & Fruit Tasting

Discover Lima’s vibrant street food scene, colorful markets, and local wine with this authentic 3.5-hour food and history tour. Perfect for foodies.

★ 5.0

“We loved our food tour to the markets in Lima and all the little spots we got to eat traditional Peruvian fare. We learned a lot about the various fruits and vegetables and who knew Peru has 3,500 varieties of potatoes? Our guide was fun,…”

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14.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

“Rafael was a wonderful host and chef. He helped us create 3 traditional Peruvian dishes, pisco sour, and a surprise desert at the end. With each dish he explained the history of the food as well as his personal connections to the dish. He definitely…”

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15.Lima Walking Food Tour in Barranco with Secret Food Tours

Explore Lima’s vibrant Barranco district with this 3-hour food tour. Savor authentic ceviche, organic coffee, and local delicacies with expert guides.

★ 5.0

“Diana was wonderful! They were able to accommodate my pescatarian diet and I learned a lot about Peruvian cuisine. Would go again - the ceviche and scallops were to die for!”

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More Lima Food Tours

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