High-End Peruvian Cooking Class, Pisco Sour & San Pedro Market

5.0 (463 reviews) Cusco, Peru
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Duration4h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish, Spanish
Group sizeUp to 8 travelers

Overview

Be immersed in a fascinating journey through Cusco’s San Pedro Market, where you'll discover local and ancient ingredients, learn the stories behind them, and understand their influence on today’s world-famous Peruvian cuisine.

Afterward, we’ll welcome you to our cozy cooking studio, located inside a colonial-era house just two blocks from the market. Here, you'll learn to prepare modern Peruvian dishes under the guidance of a professional chef.

What makes this experience truly special is its intimate format. Unlike crowded cooking classes, we work with small groups to provide a personalized and interactive experience. You'll enjoy direct access to your chef, hands-on participation, and a deeper understanding of Peru’s culinary traditions. Combining a market immersion, a historic venue, and expert instruction, this experience offers an authentic and memorable perspective on Peruvian culture.

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Hands on Lunch Experience

Be immersed into a fascinating trip to the San Pedro Market, where youll be introduced to a vast variety of local and ancient products, then we will head to our profesional cooking studio for class.

Hands on Dinner Class

Cooking Class

What's included

  • All ingredients and equipment provided
  • Soft Beverages
  • A three-hour, hands-on cooking class in a private Cooking Studio
  • An advanced, English-speaking professional chef and guide
  • Cocktail of the class is included
  • A fully immersive, one-hour tour of the local San Pedro Market
  • Gratuities
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Extra Alcoholic Beverages (available to purchase)

What to expect

Immerse yourself in an unforgettable culinary adventure that begins at Cusco’s vibrant San Pedro Market. Explore colorful stalls with your chef-guide, discovering exotic fruits, native ingredients, and the flavors that define Peruvian cuisine. Learn about local products, traditional cooking methods, and the cultural significance of Peru’s world-renowned gastronomy.

Unlike large group tours, we intentionally keep our classes small to ensure a personalized, hands-on experience with plenty of interaction and individual attention. This intimate setting allows you to connect directly with your chef, ask questions freely, and enjoy a more authentic experience.

Then, head to our charming colonial-style cooking studio for a hands-on masterclass. Prepare an elegant three-course Peruvian meal and discover modern Andean cooking techniques.

Perfect for food lovers seeking an authentic experience beyond the typical tourist activity, this class combines culture, local flavors, and professional instruction. Enjoy the dishes you create, take home authentic recipes, and leave with new skills, unforgettable memories, and a deeper appreciation for Peru’s extraordinary culinary heritage.

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Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Meet point in San Pedro Market entrance door no.1

End point

Meet point in San Pedro Market entrance door no.1

Additional information

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Minimum drinking age is 18 years
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Be able to walk within the market and to the studio (5 minute walk)

Cancellation policy

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

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