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.

1.Lima Ultimate Peruvian Food Tour

Discover Lima’s vibrant Barranco district with this guided food tour featuring authentic Peruvian dishes, drinks, and cultural sights for a full sensory experience.

Most Popular★ 5.0

“The food tour led by Laura was a fabulous sampler of the cuisine and culture of a captivating Lima neighborhood. We visited 6 venues and the food was adventurous and delicious. As a guide Laura was warm and engaging. Our group was small and we…”

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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

“The experience was eye opening as to the culinary treasure of our Peruvian cooking experience with all the information provided but especially the hands-on skills learned.”

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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

“David was a great tour guide. He was knowledgeable, friendly, and took the time to explain things clearly and answer additional questions. The restaurants that were chosen as part of this tour are top notch and they really gave you a sense of the flavours…”

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4.Street Food, Market & Old Eateries Tour in Lima’s Historic Center

Discover Lima’s historic center through a 4-hour street food and market tour, sampling authentic dishes, exploring landmarks with a friendly guide.

★ 5.0

“Marcos was outstanding. 6/5!! We have done food tours all around the world and this is near the top of the list. The food was delicious but the vibe even better!! We highly recommend.”

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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

“What a fulfilling experience. The guide was delightful and provided a great selection of cocktails, starters, mains and sweets!”

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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

“We had an incredible experience on this food tour in Lima! Amy, our guide, was superb—friendly, knowledgeable, and passionate about the city’s culinary and cultural heritage. She introduced us to neighborhoods we would have never discovered on our own and curated a delicious and diverse…”

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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

“Best tour of my vacation in Lima! Yoced was incredibly friendly from the moment we met, and you could tell right away he really knows his way around the city and that he loves what he does. He took us to some fantastic spots and…”

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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

“Renzo was an amazing guide. I had given the hotel address wrong and he called me because he couldn’t find us. He told us not to worry and came to pick us up. His historic knowledge was outstanding. Sterling, the driver and Renzo were very…”

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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

“This was a great way to get an introduction to Lima and the real Peru! So much great food to try while exploring a variety of cool locations, including some classic tourist highlights. Gabby was a fantastic guide, really warm and welcoming, and very generous…”

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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

“We really enjoyed the tour! It was the perfect mix of trying foods and learning some history and culture. The places we went to were ones we never would have found on our own and all the foods were delicious. Our guide Marcos was very…”

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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

“Caesar, sandy and Iseide were great guides/drivers! 2 of us had them all to ourselves and they pampered us, made us laugh and showed us a great time. The food was amazing! The history very informative, I love learning the culture of other countries. Well…”

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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

“Leonardo was very knowledgeable about the food grown in local areas and how they blend together to make good dishes. He took us to the local markets to try fresh fruits, vegetables, desserts, and soups on the spot. It was a welcome diversion from the…”

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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

“Had a fantastic evening with Rafael. He is a great chef, very friendly and personable, and a great chef/teacher. His English is flawless, and he made the recipes comprehensible even to a rookie like I. It was a great class and the food was all…”

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More Lima Food Tours

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