Tour in Barranco with the classics of Peruvian gastronomy

Tour Itinerary in Barranco with the classics of Peruvian gastronomy:

• First stop: Peruvian coffee and traditional empanadas

We will meet at 9:30 a.m. in the Plaza Mayor of Barranco to begin this cultural and culinary experience. We’ll start the morning with a cup of specialty Peruvian coffee, renowned for its unique quality and flavor. It will be accompanied by a traditional empanada, which may be filled with ají de gallina or stuffed rocoto — a classic combination for a Lima-style breakfast. While you enjoy this meal, your guide will introduce you to the history and bohemian spirit that make Barranco a unique district, full of art, culture, and tradition.

• Amazonian chocolate: a must-try treat

We’ll continue with a stop dedicated to Peruvian cacao. We’ll visit a shop specialized in Amazonian chocolate, where everything revolves around this national treasure. Located in a beautiful traditional house in Barranco, this space is not only a place to enjoy the best chocolate, but also to immerse yourself in the history and culture that characterize Barranco.
There, you’ll taste a delicious chocolate cake, considered by many to be the best in Lima, served in a sharing-friendly format.

• Barranco: art and tradition

After delighting your taste buds, we’ll feed the soul with art and culture. We’ll visit a small gallery with works by Jade Rivera, a well-known local artist famous for his murals. We’ll stroll through the iconic Bridge of Sighs and the Bajada de Baños, while sharing the legends and stories that make these spots unforgettable symbols of Barranco and Lima.

• The classics of Peruvian gastronomy

The next stop will be a feast to share. You’ll taste a selection of traditional Peruvian dishes: causa limeña, ceviche, and lomo saltado, all served in a shared format so you can try a bit of everything. This moment will be accompanied by a traditional Pisco Sour, the national cocktail par excellence.

• Sweet ending: Artisanal ice cream

We’ll finish the tour around 1:30 p.m. at an artisanal ice cream shop, where you can choose the flavor you like most from a selection of unique Peruvian ice creams found only here. All are made with local ingredients and traditional techniques, ending the experience with a sweet and unforgettable touch.

Note: The tour is on foot, with short walks of 3 to 8 minutes between each stop, designed so you can fully enjoy the atmosphere and essence of Barranco.

The Barranco Tour with the classics of the Peruvian gastronomy includes:

• Tasting of the mentioned Peruvian foods and drinks
• Official tour guide
• Guided walk through the main attractions of Barranco

The Tour in Barranco with the classics of Peruvian gastronomy does not include: 

• Round-trip transportation
• Tips (optional contribution)

What to bring to the Tour in Barranco with the classics of the Peruvian gastronomy? 

• Passport or ID card.
• Travel insurance.
• Audiovisual recording devices (cell phone, camera, video cameras).
• Cash (local currency).

Considerations for Tour in Barranco with the classics of the Peruvian gastronomy:

• Remember that, since these are outdoor activities, the natural features of the landscape may vary depending on weather conditions and the natural daylight. Each visit is an authentic experience, where nature reveals itself in unique and unrepeatable ways.

Not Allowed:

• Pets.
• Smoke.
• Large suitcases or bags.

According to Peruvian regulations, foreign tourists may be exempt from the local tax IGV (VAT). As a formal and registered travel agency, we are required to submit to the local authorities a copy of the document you used to enter the country, as well as your date of entry. For this reason, a few days before your arrival, we will contact you to request a photo of that document and ask you to let us know the date you entered Peru. If we do not receive this information, we will be required to add the 18% corresponding to the IGV tax. 

Thank you for your cooperation!

Cancellation Policy

• More than 30 days in advance: Penalty is 20% of the total amount
• Between 7 and 30 days in advance: Penalty is 40% of the total amount
• Less than 7 days in advance: Penalty is 100% of the total amount

Date changes

• More than 30 days in advance: Penalty is 5% of the total amount
• Between 7 and 30 days in advance: Penalty is 10% of the total amount
• Less than 7 days in advance: Penalty is 100% of the total amount
• Subject to availability
• There will be no refunds in case of delayed flights, train delays, bad weather, or other external factors

Política de Fuerza Mayor

• Guru Explorers valora su tiempo y se esfuerza en cumplir con el itinerario. Sin embargo, este puede verse afectado por causas de fuerza mayor como clima, lluvias, desastres naturales, protestas, bloqueos u otras circunstancias fuera de nuestro control. En tales casos, no se realizarán reembolsos ni compensaciones, ya que se trata de situaciones imprevisibles e inevitables. No obstante, haremos todo lo posible para ofrecer alternativas y soluciones eficientes para su disfrute. Cualquier costo adicional derivado de cambios o actividades alternativas será responsabilidad del cliente y no de Guru Explorers.