The 10 Tastings of Cusco With Locals: Private Food Tour

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3 hours
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Number of Guests
1 - 8 guests
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English, Spanish
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Explore Cusco through its flavors on a private food tour. Indulge in 10 local delicacies chosen by a passionate guide, including ceviche and Pisco Sour, while discovering cultural highlights.

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

Experience Details

Eat your way through Cusco's culinary scene on a private food tour. Go on a delicious journey as you try 10 of the best food items beloved by the locals: from savory to sweet and local drinks; this tour will leave every foodie satisfied!


Enjoy tastings typical of the local cuisine and hand-picked by a local guide passionate about food like Chevice and Pisco Sour. But that's not it! This tour is more than just food; it's a cultural experience! In between food stops, you'll also find city highlights making this experience a well-rounded tour that will satisfy every foodie.


Withlocals The 10 Tastings Private Food Tour™ is one of Withlocals' signature tours available in major cities worldwide. We work with passionate local guides who earn a fair fee. We support local economies by only offering local produce and prevent over-tourism with only small non-intrusive groups. Our tours are carbon-neutral and away from the standard tourist routes.


What You Get

10 Food & Drinks Tastings
Vegetarian alternatives
Private Tour
Hotel pick-up and drop off
Food and drinks not mentioned as inclusion

Good To Know

  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Alternatives offered for those with dietary restrictions
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Includes city highlights in between food stops
  • Private tour: only you & your local guide

What You’ll Experience

Iglesia y convento de Santa Clara (Pass By)

Before you get going on the eating, take a few minutes to admire the UNESCO-listed National College of Sciences and Arts and 16th-century Santa Clara convent
1

Mercado Central de San Pedro

Mingle with locals at the Mercado Central de San Pedro to sip freshly squeezed fruit juice and taste the largest piece of corn you'll see with cheese!
40 minutesAdmission Ticket Free
2

Arco de Santa Clara

Discover one delicious way the locals prepare the thousands of potato varieties grown in Peru next to the Arco de Santa Clara
25 minutesAdmission Ticket Free
3

Tambomachay

Grab a quick bite with a delicious snack that resembles empanadas just around the corner of the Tambomachay
30 minutesAdmission Ticket Free
4

Qorikancha

Treat your tastebuds to the zingy flavors of ceviche just next to the amazing Qorikancha. Fall in love with this classic Peruvian dish made with the freshest of fish mixed with citrus and chili and wash it down with the famous pisco sour!
20 minutesAdmission Ticket Free
5

Qorikancha

Try the mouth watering fried pork that is normally served on a baguette with onions and mint close to this landmark!
25 minutesAdmission Ticket Free

Church and Convent of Our Lady of Mercy (Iglesia de La Merced) (Pass By)

Take a break to gaze at the beautiful baroque style of La Merced church, one of the true architectural gems of Cusco
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Iglesia de la Compania de Jesus

Have a tasty brew inside Cusco’s oldest coffee shop and satisfy your sweet tooth with a local pastry just around the corner of the Iglesia de la Compania de Jesus
30 minutesAdmission Ticket Free
7

Qorikancha

Coricancha, Koricancha, Qoricancha or Qorikancha was the most important temple in the Inca Empire. It is located in Cusco, Peru, which was the capital of the empire.
15 minutesAdmission Ticket Free
8

Colegio Nacional de Ciencias

School in Cusco
15 minutesAdmission Ticket Free

Meeting & Pickup

Meeting Point

C. Sta. Clara 317, Calle Santa Clara, Cuzco Cuzco, Peru, PE, 08002

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Next to the water fountain on Plaza San Francisco.
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 minus a 3.2% transaction fee.

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What People Are Saying
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More than just a food tour — felt like hanging with a local friend
June 18, 2025
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We booked this private food tour in Cusco with Angelo, and it honestly felt like hanging out with a friend who knows the city inside and out. He went out of his way to accommodate my girlfriend’s m...read more

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Nothing special
June 17, 2025
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We had a few dishes that were delicious a trip to the market. The guide wasn’t all that engaging which was a shame as I had read lots of good reviews.

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Please do this food tour.
June 13, 2025
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This is a fantastic food experience. We did it on our first full day so that we could get used to the elevation and learn about the city. Angelo was friendly, knowledgeable and professional. Great ...read more

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Must book tour
May 24, 2025
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Angelo was a great guide. We learned much more about the city, Peru, and the history of agriculture than we were expecting. The food was amazing and the vendors we were able to interact with were g...read more

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Disappointed
May 21, 2025
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The Tour did not match the description, we did not go to any of the places listed on the tour itinerary nor did we eat ceviche . One of the main reasons we signed up was because we wanted to ...read more

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