Street Food Tour in The Historic Center of Lima in Spanish

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  • No booking fees
  • duration 1 days
  • tour type Small group Request as private
  • age requirement 1-99 yrs
  • max group size 8
  • guiding method Fully guided
  • Tour Code BM-35494
  • Footprint Carbonneutral CO2 emissions resulting from all trips on Bookmundi will be offset via investments in carbon reduction projects.
  • Operated in English
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  • Starts Lima, Peru
  • Ends Lima, Peru
HIGHLIGHTS Download trip notes
  • Food walking tour around the Historic Centre of Lima.
  • Learn about the local food from professional guides.
  • Get to know the world's leading culinary destination.
  • Visit different restaurants to taste Peruvian food.
  • Explore a UNESCO World Heritage Site
Street Food Tour in The Historic Center of Lima in Spanish tour starts and ends in Lima. Street Food Tour in The Historic Center of Lima in Spanish is a food tour that takes 1 days taking you through Lima, Peru and other destinations in Peru.

Discover the traditional flavors of the Peruvian food, walking through the historic center of Lima. Explore old taverns and food carts with our expert guide, to taste delicious local food and drinks.

Learn about the history and culinary traditions for 4 hours, with this unique night street food tour
ITINERARY

After meeting you up at the Grand Hotel Bolivar, we will start the food tour at San Martin Square, declared a UNESCO World’s Heritage Site. Inaugurated in 1921, this place is surrounded by historical buildings such as the National Club.

Walking along the street of Jiron de la Union, you will see that this is a traditional place with a lot of history, and full of commerce. We will reach a typical restaurant to taste an exquisite sandwich of pork known as “Pan con chicharrón”. This street sandwich is made with pork, fried sweet potato, and onion sauce.

The tour continues to explore the Central Market, a place with a lot of products and good prices. Here, we are going to taste fresh local Peruvian fruit, with time enough to walk around.

Our next stop is at the Chinese neighborhood. The Chinese population arrived in Peru in the mid-nineteenth century to cover the missing workforce on the coastal estates. We are going to enjoy Chinese snacks, and visit its picturesque market. We can leave this quarter without tasting “Chifa”, a fusion of Peruvian-Cantonese food, the favorite of many local families.

Then, we will walk to the Church of San Francisco to admire the beauty of the architecture around, Here, we will taste “Churros”. This traditional sweet is a flour dough fill with dulce de leche (milk caramel). Then, we will visit one of oldest bars in the city, and we will eat a delicious “Causa rellena”. Refresh yourself tasting “Chicha morada”, a sweet drink made of purple corn.

The tour keeps going throughout the Main Square until reach a popular street full of food carts. We will taste “Anticuchos”, grilled beef hurts skewers marinated with spices. Also, we will taste a traditional dessert known as “Picarones”, a dough made with pumpkin and sweet potato, served with sugar cane syrup. We will taste another Peruvian dessert known as “Mazamorra Morada” made with purple corn, and to finish this amazing experience, we will taste the “Emoliente”, a hot drink with medicinal properties, and very popular among Peruvians.

Finishing this amazing food tour, we are going to say goodbye at Jiron Camana, the end point.

WHAT'S INCLUDED
Meals
  • Meals And Beverages Mentioned In The Program
Guide
  • Local Guide In Spanish
WHAT'S EXCLUDED
  • Transfers From/To Hotel
  • Gratuities
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CANCELLATION

No additional cancellation fees apply for this Street Food Tour in The Historic Center of Lima in Spanish tour. You can cancel the tour up to 32 days prior departure and avoid paying the full amount, but your deposit paid is non-refundable. No refund applies for cancellations within 31 days of departure.

Payment

For any tour departures within 29 April 2024, full payment is required. For tours that depart later than 29 April 2024, a deposit of 50% is required to confirm this tour, and the remaining balance will be charged 31 days before trip departure.

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Street Food Tour in The Historic Center of Lima in Spanish tour requires that you have adequate and valid travel insurance covering medical and personal accidents, including repatriation costs and emergency evacuation. World Nomads offers travel insurance for independent travelers and intrepid families.

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