Arequipeño Cooking Class and San Camilo Market

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4 hours
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1 - 10 guests
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English, Spanish
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Discover Arequipa's flavors with a local chef! Start by selecting ingredients at San Camilo Market, then create traditional dishes from scratch. Perfect your skills and enjoy your creations.

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For each guest that attends this experience, byFood will donate
10 meals

Experience Details

Accompanied by a passionate local chef, you'll explore markets to select fresh ingredients before diving into the hands-on preparation of regional dishes. With your hands in the dough, you will learn authentic techniques and culinary secrets, culminating in a delicious tasting of your creations together with your classmates. This tour provides not only new culinary skills, but also an unforgettable connection to culture through food. Embark on this unique and tasty dining experience!

Sample Menu

MAIN
Salted loin
STARTER
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What You Get

Lunch
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Pick up from the hotel
Return to the hotel

Good To Know

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

What You’ll Experience

- 08:45 a.m. Pick up from the Hotel and transfer to the traditional San Camilo Market where You will experience up close the culture of its people, their customs and where they sell a wide variety of products. - We will begin our experience buying and getting to know the world of potatoes, vegetables, fruits, meats and dehydrated foods. Our Chef will give us an explanation of the products and we will choose the ingredients that we are going to prepare. - Then we went to the Restaurant, a place where the products will be cooked using ancestral techniques of traditional Arequipa and Peruvian food. - The Chef will teach us the secrets for preparing each of the dishes. - During this experience the Chef will openly show the local cuisine, and each participant will have the opportunity to prepare the chosen dish step by step and enjoy the culinary art. - Finally we will taste and share what we have prepared. Minimum requirement of 2 people per class

Meeting & Pickup

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09:45 a.m. Pick up from the Hotel and transfer to the traditional San Camilo Market where you will experience the culture of its people up close.

Cancellation Policy

Cancel your booking at least 24 hours before the experience start time to receive a full refund minus a 3.2% transaction fee.

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What People Are Saying
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Perfect time!
October 12, 2024
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(Viator)

Great experience. Wonderful tour of a real Peruvian market (not a grocery store!) and great cooking class. Great time had by all (group of ten).

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Worth adding the market to the class
October 10, 2024
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The San Camilo Market tour was very cool. The cooking class was fun but I would like to have had more explanation about the why and cultural influences in addition to just instruction. At the begin...read more

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A pleasant experience
October 10, 2024
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Well the service was very good, we had a good time in famikia, the very dynamic and entertaining chef, we really liked everything, highly recommended.

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THE BEST EXPERIENCE!!
February 29, 2024
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It was a very nice and interesting tour, I highly recommend it, my family and I had an excellent time and the food was exquisite. 👌

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Estupenda experiencia
July 03, 2023
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La visita al mercado fue fantástica. El cocinero muy instructivo y atento. No sólo cocina, también cultura local

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