Gastronomic Route of Surquillo

About this experience

Discover the flavors of Peru from the heart of Surquillo, one of Lima's most authentic gastronomic neighborhoods. Accompanied by a local host, you will tour the market and different gastronomic spaces in the Surquillo gastronomic boulevard while tasting a selection of Peruvian dishes, endemic juice, and bread with chicharrón, tiradito, northern rice with seafood, lomo saltado with a pisco sour, and Peruvian coffee. At each stop you will not only taste: you will learn the origin of each dish, its ingredients, the techniques used, and the stories that are part of Peruvian gastronomy. It is a close and authentic experience that combines food, culture, and local knowledge, allowing you to discover Lima through its flavors and the people who keep its culinary tradition alive.

At a glance

• Duration: 3 hr 30 min

Itinerary and highlights

We will start at Kennedy Park, where we will briefly learn about the history of Miraflores before heading to the Surquillo Market, one of Lima's main gastronomic markets. We will tour your stalls and taste a lúcuma juice (endemic fruit of Peru) and bread with chicharrón. Then we will visit two restaurants, in the first we will taste a tiradito with yellow chili, northern rice with seafood along with a refreshing chicha morada. In the second, more contemporary restaurant, you can try our lomo saltado with a pisco sour. To end the experience, we return to Miraflores where we will try a high-altitude coffee. At each stop we will explain the origin of the dish, its ingredients, and its preparation, discovering how the tradition and diversity of Peru meet in Lima's cuisine.

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Meeting and pickup information

• In the arch of the entrance of Kennedy Park in front of the Miraflores oval.

Languages and tickets

• English — Guide
• Spanish — Guide
• Mobile Only

Tour operator

• Taste Perú Tours

Accessibility and practical details

• Wheelchair accessible
• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Specialized infant seats are available
• Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
• All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• Not recommended for vegan or vegetarian travelers

Cancellation policy

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

Available tour options

• Ceviche Route