Cusco Food Walking Tour & Central Market in Cusco
Cusco, Peru

Cusco Food Walking Tour & Central Market

Outty Ranking 68 4.9 · 62 traveler reviews4 hoursFrom $60
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Outty Ranking

68/100

Solid Choice. Our proprietary evaluation. How we score

Traveler rating

4.9/5

Based on 62 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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Is Cusco Food Walking Tour & Central Market worth booking?

Cusco Food Walking Tour & Central Market is a 4-hour experience in Cusco, Peru, from $60 per person. It scores 68 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice, based on a 4.9/5 rating across 62 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
68 / 100
Rating
4.9/5 (62)
Duration
4 hours
From
$60 per person

Eat your way through the charming streets of Cusco on a 4-hour small-group tour. Sample flavorful Incan cuisine, classic colonial dishes, and modern food with global influences. Culinary delights include tamales, Adobo,

What you get

  • Professional guide
  • Food tasting

About this experience

Eat your way through the charming streets of Cusco on a 4-hour small-group tour. Sample flavorful Incan cuisine, classic colonial dishes, and modern food with global influences. Culinary delights include tamales, Adobo, coffee, chocolate, exotic fruits , and much more. Along the way, learn about the history of the city and it’s most noteworthy attractions. Your guide also provides exclusive tips for the rest of your trip. Try a variety of traditional Peruvian foods Taste the most exotic fruits & juices at the Central Market Crown your tour with the best peruvian desserts

What's included

Included

  • Professional guide
  • Food tasting

Not included

  • Gratuities

What you'll see and do

  1. Centro Historico De Cusco

    SEE, SMELL & TASTE THE CITY! Starting at 10am or 4pm We will walk around the historical center of Cusco, learning about the local culture, history, and architecture of the "Must sees" places of this emblematic City. While touring the city we will have some stops to enjoy a wide variety of dishes that combine local ingredients and ancestral techniques, creating a sensory experience that complements the historical grandeur of Cusco. Our goal is that you eat like the locals and get a clear idea of the authentic Peruvian Cuisine.

    120 minutes here

  2. Mercado Central de San Pedro

    Our tour at the Central Market of Cusco is a unique experience that invites visitors to immerse themselves in the flavors, aromas, and colors that define the rich Andean cuisine. This market, one of the most iconic places in the city, is the perfect starting point to explore the variety of local products, from fresh indigenous ingredients to spices and herbs that are a fundamental part of Peruvian gastronomy. During the tour, tourists will have the opportunity to interact with local vendors, learn about the culinary secrets of the region, and taste a variety of traditional dishes prepared with the highest quality ingredients. From fresh juices and cheeses to hot specialties served at traditional stalls, each stop in the market offers a delicious sample of authentic Cusco food. This tour is not only an opportunity to enjoy a feast of flavors but also a way to connect with the local culture and gain an in-depth understanding of the traditions that have endured for centuries.

    120 minutes here

Where it starts and ends

Meeting point

Cusco

The meeting point is the water fountain located at the central part of Plaza Kusipata (also known as Plaza Regocijo)

Hotel pickup

No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.

Ends at

The meeting point is the water fountain located at the central part of Plaza Kusipata (also known as Plaza Regocijo)

Before you book

Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Languages
en, es
Ticket
Mobile Only
Runs on
Every day
Group size
Up to 10 travelers per booking
Operated by
Inkas Wonderland

Know before you go

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • If you have any meal restriction, please let us know at the time you book the tour

Photos

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Good to know

Duration
4 hours
Free cancellation
Up to 24h before
Minimum age to book
8+
Availability
Bookable today
Runs on
Every day
Hotel pickup
No pickup, meet at start point
Booked in 30 days
22
Verdict
Solid Choice

Why this scores 68

The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

Traveler sentiment (30% weight)92
Review evidence (18% weight)51
Booking momentum (14% weight)44
Value for money (12% weight)35
Listing quality (10% weight)87
Local standing (8% weight)56
Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

Cusco Food Walking Tour & Central Market: questions travelers ask

Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Cusco.

How much does Cusco Food Walking Tour & Central Market cost?

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Prices start at $60 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Cusco usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

How long does Cusco Food Walking Tour & Central Market take?

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Plan for about 4 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Cusco is not rushed.

Is Cusco Food Walking Tour & Central Market worth it?

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It holds an Outty Ranking of 68 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.9/5 across 62 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Cusco, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

Can I cancel or reschedule Cusco Food Walking Tour & Central Market?

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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

Is Cusco Food Walking Tour & Central Market suitable for kids and families?

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The operator sets a minimum age of 8. Older children generally do well here, and families should factor in the 4-hour running time when deciding.

How far in advance should I book Cusco Food Walking Tour & Central Market?

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Around 22 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Cusco can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

What should I bring or wear?

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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Cusco and add a light layer if any part of the 4-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

Where does Cusco Food Walking Tour & Central Market start and how do I get there?

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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Cusco within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

What are the best things to do in Cusco?

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On Outty we rank every Cusco experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Sacred Valley Full Day Tour, Peruvian Cooking Class Cocktails and Market Tour in Cusco, Cusco: Rainbow Mountain & Red Valley Premium Day Trip with Meals. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

When is the best time to visit Cusco?

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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

How many days do you need in Cusco?

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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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