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

“We so enjoyed strolling streets and entering the restaurants and bars with Peruvian, Fusion and other local foods to try. Our guide Marcus was excellent at sharing his knowledge about the local food scene and Peru’s history and culture.”

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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

“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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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

“We liked the carefully curated experience with an excellent and enthusiastic guide, Marcos. Don’t eat a big breakfast if you take the 11 a.m. tour.”

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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

“This was a great experience, and the perfect way to begin our trip to Peru. First of all, my wife and I arrived in Peru late the night before the tour, so we were running late for the beginning of it. The tour company was…”

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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

“Loved this experience! The food and wine was top quality, and we learned so much about Peruvian culture! It was a night of laughter and great conversation while enjoying the city! Our guide, Amy, was amazing!”

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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

“Great tour. Lots of food,. A colorful market and Carlos, our guide was outstanding. Highly recommend this tour!”

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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

“We took the English tour and enjoyed the amazing food the city offers while learning much more about its history and people from our guide, Yoced. He knows perfectly his way around the markets and where the best food is served. We left the journey…”

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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

“Great tour! Precise and informative! Guide John Paul was kind, patient and humorous! We learned a lot about both modern life and historical life in Lima while enjoying some great architecture and seeing a local market. This tour was punctuated with laughs and fun facts!…”

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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

“Gabriela was an outstanding tour guide. She showed us the very best local places and foods. We enjoyed her personality and fun attitude. Great information and prompt pickup at our hotel.”

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12.The Best of Lima: Food, Markets and Monuments: All Included

Discover Lima’s vibrant culture and cuisine with this 4.5-hour tour, exploring markets, monuments, and tasting authentic Peruvian street foods.

★ 5.0

“Yoced was a fantastic guide - knowledgeable, fluent and entertaining- we got to see the real Lima downtown and got to taste the foods and drinks the locals enjoy! Well worth it”

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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

“I had an amazing time in this solo tour. I learned so much about Peruvian food and gardening. The ceviche was excellent. So excellent I can’t stop thinking about the delicious flavors. The guides was amazing.”

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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

5.0Lima Food Tour of 8+ Tastings with Ceviche in Barranco Area3 hours (approx.)$81.00 5.0Top Rated Lima Street Food Experience (Beyond Netflix) | 9 Snacks3 hours 30 minutes (approx.)$50.00 5.0Lima Street Food Tour Beyond Netflix3 hours 30 minutes (approx.)$50.00 5.0Cook an Authentic Ceviche And Peruvian Pisco Sour!2 hours (approx.)$42.00 5.0Lima Just For Foodies3 hours (approx.)$69.00 5.0Lima Walking Tour: Historic Center, Market & Monastery3 hours 45 minutes (approx.)$49.00 5.0The 10 Tastings of Lima With Locals: Private Street Food Tour3 hours (approx.)$84.91 5.0Market Tour, Tasting of 35 Fruits, and 4-Course Peruvian Cooking Class in Lima5 hours (approx.)$125.00 5.0Market Tour with Peruvian Cooking Classes1 hour (approx.)$66.75 5.0#1 Rated Cooking Classes with Local Market Tour & Pickup$66.75 5.0Trending Flavors: Miraflores Walking Tour Including Food and Drinks Tasting4 hours (approx.)$50.00 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 3.54 iconic restaurants of Lima / 3-hour guided food tour3 hours (approx.)$69.00 4.5Lima Street Food: A gastronomic adventure through the city.3.5 hours$60 4.6Lima: Flavors and Tradition Walking Tour with Food Tasting4 hours$50 5.0The Unmissable of Lima: Full Day Exclusive with Food8 hours (approx.)$100.00 4.5Barranco Art and Food Tour: Graffiti Walk and Culinary Delights3 to 4 hours (approx.)$87.18 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 5.0The Fisherman and Ceviche Culture of Lima Tour4 to 5 hours (approx.)$168.00 5.0Lima Gourmet Tour: Peruvian Biodiversity Food Experience5 hours (approx.)$189.00 5.0Flavors & Tradition: Walking City Tour with Food Tasting4 hours (approx.)$50.00