4h Cooking Class in Lima: Iconic Dishes & Bottomless Drinks

5.0 (20 reviews) Lima, Peru
Duration4h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish, Spanish
Group sizeUp to 8 travelers

Overview

Immerse yourself in the culinary culture of Peru during a small-group cooking class. Learn about the flavors, ingredients, and cooking techniques specific to Peruvian cuisine from your instructor. Get your hands dirty as you learn to prepare several authentic recipes while sipping on a Pisco Sour. Enjoy a true taste of Peru beyond the restaurant scene.

- Learn more about Peruvian cuisine than you would just eating out
- Small group size allows for a more personalized experience
- Ideal for foodies or anyone who likes to create in the kitchen
- Enjoy unlimited drinks while you cook

Options

Shared Group Cooking class
Private Cooking class

What's included

  • Full tasting menu of your creations, lovingly plated
  • Pisco Sour Mixology
  • Hands‑On Cooking Lesson  with a local expert
  • Bottled water, soft drinks, cocktails & a recipe booklet
  • All fresh ingredients, professional cookware
  • transfers

What to expect

Begin your experience inside a true Peruvian home kitchen, where authentic flavors and hands-on cooking come together.

Meet your instructor and a small group to begin your culinary adventure. No experience is necessary, and whether you're a curious traveler or an experienced home cook, you'll discover new insights into Peruvian food and culture.

Together, you'll prepare a selection of traditional Peruvian recipes, including causa de camarones, the iconic lomo saltado, a refreshing passion fruit lemonade, and the beloved dessert arroz con leche. As you cook, your host will share the stories, ingredients, and techniques behind each dish while guiding you step by step through the process.

You'll also receive a digital recipe booklet to continue exploring Peruvian cuisine.

Once everything is ready, gather around the table to enjoy the meal you prepared together in a relaxed and welcoming setting. Share conversation, local food traditions and the satisfaction of creating a complete Peruvian meal from scratch.

Leave with new recipes, practical cooking skills, and a deeper connection to Peru through its food.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

We will contact you via Whatsapp/SMS/Email with more details about the start time and meeting point.

End point

We will contact you via Whatsapp/SMS/Email with more details about the start time and meeting point.

Additional information

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Anybody under 18 or don't drink Alcohol? We can make Virgin versions of our drinks!

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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  • You'll choose your date and travelers and pay on viator.com. Prices vary by date, group size and option.
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