The 10 Tastings of Lima With Locals: Private Street Food Tour

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3 hours
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1 - 8 guests
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English, Spanish
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Explore Lima's vibrant food scene with local guides. Taste 10 delicious options, including ceviche and churros, while discovering cultural highlights. Enjoy a sustainable, private tour.

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

Experience Details

Eat your way through Lima'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 Ceviche and Churros. 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

1

Plaza San Martin

Go to a bakery that has been doing the traditional dessert, Turron, since 1930. Take a bite of this sweet treat as you hear its history dating back to the 18th century with the view of the nearby Plaza.
10 minutesAdmission Ticket Free
2

Mercado Central

Discover what makes Peruvian cheese so special, and how it makes the stuffed olives even better. Also, explore the exotic and almost indescribable local fruits. You won’t see a variety like this anywhere else! Then sip like a local and see just how good those local fruits can get!
1 hour 5 minutesAdmission Ticket Free
3

Barrio Chino

What do you get when you combine local Peruvian ingredients with techniques from Chinese Cuisine? Some delicious dumplings steeped in history next to the beautiful Palacio de Torre Tagle, of course!
20 minutesAdmission Ticket Free
4

Museo Numismatico del Peru

Take a bite into authentic Andean street food such as Andean potatoes, a hard-boiled egg, lima beans, and giant Peruvian corn. Take your tasting up a notch with some chili that can only be found in Peru’s countryside, enjoy with the contrast of the central landmark.
10 minutesAdmission Ticket Free

Museo Del Congreso y la Inquisicion (Pass By)

See from the outside the Spanish Inquisition and Congress museum and hear more about the local history and the city’s cultural heritage.

Basilica Catedral De Lima (Pass By)

Admire the architecture of both the Cathedral and Government Palace, both historical places with tons of history that your host will explain about.
5

Centro Historico de Lima

Discover the oldest bar still open in all of Peru and fall in love with a local seafood dish that combines fish, lemon, onion, salt, and chili for a mouthwatering effect.
25 minutesAdmission Ticket Free
6

Casa de la Literatura Peruana

Learn all about the fascinating local coffee trade close to beautiful landmark while you enjoy a cup of Chanchamayo coffee, grown right in the Andes!
25 minutesAdmission Ticket Free
7

Basílica and Convent of San Francisco, Lima

These aren’t like the Spanish churros you’ve met before; there’s a unique local twist to these mouth-watering treats on the grounds of San Francisco Convent!
25 minutesAdmission Ticket Free

Meeting & Pickup

Meeting Point

Jirón de la Unión 958, Jirón de la Unión, Lima Provincia de Lima, Peru, PE, 15001

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Outside the entrance of Grand Hotel Bolivar
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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A deep, delicious dive into Lima’s flavors — truly local and unforgettable
June 18, 2025
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This tour with Ivonne in Lima was next-level — the kind of food experience where you realize halfway through, yeah, I’m not getting this anywhere else. It was both organized and deeply local, with ...read more

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Never even showed up or called
June 02, 2025
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This is a scam. No one ever contacts you. We showed up and no one was there. We called. We emailed. We never saw anyone. Most locals use what's app and this person never even tried to. Viator was a...read more

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May 2025
May 27, 2025
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Highly recommend this tour! It was a great mix of food and history. We tried things we never would have tried and learned a lot along the way

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Awesome food tour
May 22, 2025
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This was a fantastic way to see Lima in one day! Lorena was so knowledgeable and made sure we learned a lot about Lima as well as the food. If you love food tours, you will love this one!

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Great time!
May 05, 2025
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Ivonne was great. Patient, concerned with our safety. Made sure to check on if we were having a good time. Answered questions. Enthusiastic.

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