
Lima Street Food Tour : Try the best Peruvian street food
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Is Lima Street Food Tour : Try the best Peruvian street food worth booking?
Lima Street Food Tour : Try the best Peruvian street food is a 3-hour experience in Lima, Peru, from $39 per person. It scores 63 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”, based on a 5/5 rating across 8 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 63 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (8)
- Duration
- 3 hours
- From
- $39 per person
Discover the authentic tastes of Lima on this gastronomic experience through the Historic Center. During this tour of approximately 3 hours and a half we will walk through emblematic places such as St. Martin's Square, t
What you get
- Snacks
- Meals
About this experience
Discover the authentic tastes of Lima on this gastronomic experience through the Historic Center. During this tour of approximately 3 hours and a half we will walk through emblematic places such as St. Martin's Square, the Central Market and the traditional Chinese Quarter. Travelers will know local ingredients, taste typical Peruvian food and enjoy a taste of the famous Pisco Sour. As we walk along historic streets such as the Jirón de la Unión, the guide will share stories about the city’s culture, gastronomy and history. The tour ends near the Plaza de Armas in Lima, the historic heart of the Peruvian capital.
What's included
Included
- Snacks
- Meals
Not included
- Gratuities
What you'll see and do
Plaza San Martin
Start of the tour at the historic Gran Hotel Bolivar, located in Plaza San Martin. Here the guide will give a brief introduction on the history of the Lima Center and Peruvian gastronomy before starting the gastronomic experience.
10 minutes here
Jiron de La Union
Walk along the most traditional street in the center, history and gastronomic stops.
20 minutes here
Mercado Central
We will visit the famous Central Market of Lima, where travelers will know traditional Peruvian ingredients, exotic fruits and different local food stalls. Here you will taste some typical flavors of Peruvian cuisine.
90 minutes here
Barrio Chino
We will walk through the traditional Lima Chinatown, an area full of history and culture. Travelers can learn about the Chinese influence on Peruvian cuisine and try some typical snacks.
20 minutes here
Plaza de Armas (Plaza Mayor)
Travelers will enjoy a tasting of the traditional Pisco Sour, Peru’s most iconic cocktail, while the guide explains its history and the ingredients that make it unique.
20 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Lima
Meeting point in front of the main entrance of the Gran Hotel Bolivar, located in Jirón de la Unión, in the Historic Center of Lima. The guide will be waiting with a sign with the name of the tour. Please arrive 10 minutes before the start of the experience.
Hotel pickup
No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.
Ends at
The tour ends in Lima’s Plaza de Armas, in the Historic Center. From here travelers can continue exploring Lima Cathedral, the Government Palace or walk through the nearby historic streets.
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
- JD Peru Experiences
Know before you go
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Good to know
- Duration
- 3 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- 10+
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $39 to $49
- Hotel pickup
- No pickup, meet at start point
- Booked in 30 days
- 3
- Verdict
- Solid Choice
Why this scores 63
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Lima Street Food Tour : Try the best Peruvian street food: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Lima.
How much does Lima Street Food Tour : Try the best Peruvian street food cost?
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Prices start at $39 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Lima usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Lima Street Food Tour : Try the best Peruvian street food take?
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Plan for about 3 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 Lima is not rushed.
Is Lima Street Food Tour : Try the best Peruvian street food worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 63 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 8 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Lima, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Lima Street Food Tour : Try the best Peruvian street food?
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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 Lima Street Food Tour : Try the best Peruvian street food suitable for kids and families?
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The operator sets a minimum age of 10. Older children generally do well here, and families should factor in the 3-hour running time when deciding.
How far in advance should I book Lima Street Food Tour : Try the best Peruvian street food?
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Around 3 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 Lima 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 Lima and add a light layer if any part of the 3-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Lima Street Food Tour : Try the best Peruvian street food 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 Lima 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 Lima?
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On Outty we rank every Lima experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Peruvian Cooking Class, Local Market Tour & Exotic Fruit Tasting, The Complete Lima Experience: History, Culture & Flavors, #1 Rated Lima Cooking Class: Make Ceviche, Causa & Pisco Sours!. 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 Lima?
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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 Lima?
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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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