What to expect

Learn about the main historical sites and discover the architectural landmarks of Peru’s capital like the main square (Plaza de Armas), the Government Palace, the Cathedral of Lima, Plaza San Martin and more! During this walking street food tour, sample 13 types of foods and drinks, which are all popular on-the-go dining options among locals. Watch out, this is not the typical pisco sour and ceviche tour, we take you slightly off the beaten path.

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Embark on a 4 hour-long walking food tour with our Lima Historic Center's Street Food Night Tour! Meet with your guide and fellow foodies in front of the BCRP Museum, on Jirón Ucayali. During this food tour, you will have the chance to taste popular on-the-go delicacies that locals devour when the night comes. While trying some tasteful local treats, you’ll be learning more about Peru's history and interesting facts around the local – informal – economy and daily life in Peru.

In the historic center of Lima, you will get to observe Lima's most emblematic architectural masterpieces, of Spanish and Moorish heritage. It will also be a great opportunity for you to people watch and immerse yourself into a truly joyful local experience – we designed this food tour so that you could feel like a real limeñ@!

Although it’s very likely that you will have the chance to taste everything listed below, please note that it’s possible that the menu might slightly change depending on seasonality and product availability. But don’t worry, you won’t feel hungry at the end of this Lima's historic center food tour.

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FAQ

• Can you adapt this tour to vegetarians? What if I don't eat meat?

  ​It is not possible to adapt the menu of the Historic Center' Street Food Tour for vegetarians. Most of the main dishes you're going to taste include pork, chicken, or meat. If you're looking for a vegetarian option, we have two options for you : our Barranco Ultimate Peruvian Food Tour and the Barranco Vegan Peruvian Food Tour.​

• What if I have dietary restrictions or allergies?

  If you suffer any allergy or dietary restrictions, make sure to inform us during as soon as possible (ideally when you book) and we will take the necessary precautions and do our best to accommodate you.

• There are alcoholic beverages served on the tour. And what if I don’t drink alcohol?

  You're right, there are alcoholic beverages served on this tour. However, if you do not drink alcohol, don’t worry we will provide a non-alcoholic drink instead. Of course, no alcoholic beverages will be served to our guests under 18 years of age.

• I’m a solo traveller. Can I book a tour too?

  You sure can! It will be a great opportunity for you to connect with fellow foodies.

• Is this tour family friendly? If I am bringing an infant/very young child, do I need to purchase a ticket for them?

  Travelling with a child under 6 or an infant? If they’re not going to participate in the tasting, there is no need to buy a tour for them. However, still let us know if you’re going to bring a child under 6, so our guide knows and will be prepared for it.

• Does this tour involve a lot of walking?

  On average there is 5 to 10 minutes of walking between each stop, except for the last portion of the tour where guests should expect to walk about 20 minutes in a pedestrian commercial street. We recommend our guests to wear comfortable shoes.

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