High-End Peruvian Cooking Class, Pisco Sour & San Pedro Market

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High-End Peruvian Cooking Class, Pisco Sour & San Pedro Market

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10 meals
Summary
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What You’ll Experience
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Duration
4 hours
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Number of Guests
1 - 8 guests
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Accessibility
Stroller Accessible
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Language
English, Spanish
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Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescetarian, Family-friendly, Pet-friendly
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Dive into Cusco's culinary heart with a guided San Pedro Market tour, learn to concoct modern Peruvian delights with a pro chef, and sip on a refreshing Pisco Sour in an intimate setting.

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

Experience Details

Be immersed in a fascinating journey through Cusco’s San Pedro Market, where you'll discover local and ancient ingredients, learn the stories behind them, and understand their influence on today’s world-famous Peruvian cuisine.


Afterward, we’ll welcome you to our cozy cooking studio, located inside a colonial-era house just two blocks from the market. Here, you'll learn to prepare modern Peruvian dishes under the guidance of a professional chef.


What makes this experience truly special is its intimate format. Unlike crowded cooking classes, we work with small groups to provide a personalized and interactive experience. You'll enjoy direct access to your chef, hands-on participation, and a deeper understanding of Peru’s culinary traditions. Combining a market immersion, a historic venue, and expert instruction, this experience offers an authentic and memorable perspective on Peruvian culture.

Sample Menu

STARTER
Passion Fruit Pisco Sour
STARTER
Lunch: Classic Ceviche / Dinner: Tiradito Nikkei
MAIN
Lunch: Quinoa Risotto / Dinner: Sous Vide Alpaca and Roasted Potatoes.
DESSERT
Local Fruits Parfait

What You Get

All ingredients and equipment provided
Soft Beverages
A three-hour, hands-on cooking class in a private Cooking Studio
Gratuities
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Extra Alcoholic Beverages (available to purchase)

Good To Know

  • Be able to walk within the market and to the studio (5 minute walk)
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Minimum drinking age is 18 years
  • Service animals allowed

What You’ll Experience

Immerse yourself in an unforgettable culinary adventure that begins at Cusco’s vibrant San Pedro Market. Explore colorful stalls with your chef-guide, discovering exotic fruits, native ingredients, and the flavors that define Peruvian cuisine. Learn about local products, traditional cooking methods, and the cultural significance of Peru’s world-renowned gastronomy. Unlike large group tours, we intentionally keep our classes small to ensure a personalized, hands-on experience with plenty of interaction and individual attention. This intimate setting allows you to connect directly with your chef, ask questions freely, and enjoy a more authentic experience. Then, head to our charming colonial-style cooking studio for a hands-on masterclass. Prepare an elegant three-course Peruvian meal and discover modern Andean cooking techniques. Perfect for food lovers seeking an authentic experience beyond the typical tourist activity, this class combines culture, local flavors, and professional instruction. Enjoy the dishes you create, take home authentic recipes, and leave with new skills, unforgettable memories, and a deeper appreciation for Peru’s extraordinary culinary heritage.

Meeting & Pickup

Meeting Point

Plazoleta San Pedro, Calle Santa Clara, Cuzco Cuzco, Peru, PE, 08002

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Meet point in San Pedro Market entrance door no.1
End Point

This experience ends at the meeting point.

Cancellation Policy

Cancel your booking at least 24 hours before the experience start time to receive a full refund.

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4.9
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Heerlijk eten in een gezellige setting
September 05, 2026

We hebben een super leuke tijd gehad in de kookstudio van Chris. Hij is kundig, grappig en spreekt goed Engels. De gerechten zijn ook heerlijk!

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10/10 recommend.
August 28, 2026

Wonderful host. Very knowledgeable about the market offerings and food prep methods. Answered lots of questions from our group. The host made an alternative meal option for me due to allergy/food r...read more

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Cooking in Cusco w Christian
August 19, 2026

Christian was an excellent guide through the Cusco and then took us to his charming kitchen. We all participated in making a wonderful meal. He made the process seem easy to repeat once we return...read more

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PurvIan Cooking with Chris
August 18, 2026

We had an awesome expierence, “PurvIan Cooking with Chris”! His knowledge through the market, to the “hands on demo”, made for a great afternoon. The pace for the market tour and culinary instruct...read more

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Great way to get to know...
August 10, 2026

Great way to get to know the culture of a place. The market visit was fun and exciting and we saw and learnt about so many new things. The cooking session was brilliant - truly hands on - we actual...read more

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