Cusco: Folkloric Andean Show & 3-Course Dinner at Tunupa

The Cusco: Folkloric Andean Show & 3-Course Dinner at Tunupa offers a captivating glimpse into the vibrant cultural heritage of the Andes. Guests can enjoy a 2-hour event that features mesmerizing traditional music and dance performances, showcasing the region’s rich artistic legacy. But the evening’s allure extends beyond the stage, as diners savor a delectable 3-course meal that blends Andean and Peruvian flavors in a stunning setting. This unique cultural experience promises to leave a lasting impression on all who attend.

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Key Points

This 2-hour cultural experience in Cusco features a traditional Andean music and dance show, along with a 3-course Peruvian dinner.
The show showcases 10 songs and 6 traditional Andean dances, blending Andean-Peruvian rhythms with classical influences.
The 3-course meal focuses on authentic Peruvian cuisine, with vegetarian options available to cater to various dietary preferences.
The event takes place in the heart of Cusco, with stunning views of the Plaza de Armas and historic architecture.
The immersive experience allows guests to discover and explore the rich Andean culture through music, dance, and traditional Peruvian culinary delights.

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Event Overview

The event, titled "Cusco: Folkloric Andean Show & 3-Course Dinner at Tunupa," offers a 2-hour cultural experience with prices starting from $37.00 per person.

Guests can enjoy free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund, and they can reserve their spot now and pay later.

Flexible booking options with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance and the ability to reserve now and pay later.

The show features 10 songs and 6 traditional Andean dances, blending Andean-Peruvian culture with classical music references.

Vegetarian options are available for the 3-course Peruvian meal, though alcoholic beverages aren’t included unless opting for the Drink & Show package.

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Discovering Andean Culture Through Music and Dance

Guests attending the Cusco: Folkloric Andean Show & 3-Course Dinner at Tunupa will discover the rich cultural heritage of the Andes through a captivating music and dance performance.

The show features traditional Andean instruments and a blend of Andean-Peruvian culture with classical music references. Audiences will be treated to 10 songs and 6 dances that showcase the vibrant and diverse Andean traditions.

The vegetarian option ensures the experience is inclusive for all. This cultural experience complements the 3-course meal of authentic Peruvian dishes, creating an immersive evening of Andean cultural exploration.

The Traditional Music and Dance Show

Although the show’s duration may be just two hours, the performers captivate the audience with an energetic display of 10 songs and 6 dances that celebrate the vibrant Andean cultural heritage. The musical repertoire blends traditional Andean-Peruvian rhythms with classical music influences, showcasing the versatility and richness of the region’s cultural traditions. Audience members are transported on a journey through the sights and sounds of the Andes, immersed in the captivating performance.

| Musical Instruments | Dances Showcased | Cultural Significance |

| ——————- | —————- | ———————- |

| Sikus (pan pipes) | Huayno | Celebrate agricultural |

| Charango | Marinera | Courtship |

| Quena (flute) | Scissor Dance | Ritual and sacred |

Blending Andean-Peruvian Culture With Classical Music

While the show’s musical repertoire is firmly rooted in traditional Andean-Peruvian rhythms, it also seamlessly incorporates classical music influences.

The 10 songs and 6 dances blend these two distinct musical worlds, creating a unique fusion that transports the audience.

Iconic Andean instruments like the charango and zampoña are skillfully played, their soulful tones complementing the soaring melodies and harmonies of a more classical nature.

This artful blending of cultures allows the performance to honor Cusco’s rich heritage while also showcasing the universality of music as a shared human experience.

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The 3-Course Culinary Experience

The 3-course culinary experience at Tunupa offers diners a delightful taste of traditional Peruvian cuisine.

The menu features limited but carefully curated options, such as soup, pasta, and carrot cake. Expert chefs ensure a first-class culinary experience, showcasing the rich flavors of Peruvian ingredients.

Carefully curated options like soup, pasta, and carrot cake promise a first-class culinary experience showcasing Peruvian flavors.

While alcoholic beverages aren’t included, the focus remains on the authentic Peruvian dishes. Reviewers have praised the food as delicious, complementing the overall dining and entertainment experience.

Guests seeking a vegetarian option can also be accommodated, allowing everyone to savor the authentic flavors of Cusco’s local cuisine.

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Vegetarian Option Available

Vegetarian guests can be accommodated at the Tunupa Restaurant.

The 3-course traditional Peruvian menu includes a vegetarian option. Diners can expect to enjoy a satisfying vegetarian soup, pasta dish, and carrot cake for dessert.

The expert chefs ensure a first-class culinary experience for all guests, catering to various dietary preferences. This provides an opportunity for vegetarian diners to enjoy the Andean cultural experience while savoring authentic Peruvian flavors.

The vegetarian option allows everyone to enjoy the folkloric show and 3-course meal at this popular Cusco hotel.

Impressive Location and Atmosphere

Situated in the heart of Cusco at the iconic Plaza de Armas, the Tunupa Restaurant boasts an impressive location that enhances the dining and entertainment experience.

From the restaurant’s front entrance, guests are treated to a stunning view of the main square and the city’s historic architecture, including the towering Cusco Cathedral.

The ambiance of the venue itself further elevates the culture, transporting diners to a world of Andean traditions and rhythms.

With its prime position and thoughtfully curated atmosphere, the Tunupa offers an unforgettable experience that seamlessly blends culinary delights and cultural exploration.

Customer Feedback and Ratings

Reviewers have rated the Cusco: Folkloric Andean Show & 3-Course Dinner at Tunupa event an impressive 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 128 reviews. Highlights from the feedback include delicious food, a fun start to a Cusco visit, and an enjoyable atmosphere. However, some guests experienced confusion about what was included in the ticket price. The event seems to offer a compelling cultural experience complemented by a first-class culinary offering.

| Highlights | Reviewer | Rating |

| — | — | — |

| Delicious food | Caleigh | – |

| Fun start to Cusco visit | Ana Maria | – |

| Enjoyable atmosphere | Karen | – |

Since You Asked

Is Photography Allowed During the Performance?

Photography is generally allowed during the performance, though visitors should be mindful of not disrupting the show or other guests. It’s best to check with the venue about their specific photography policies before the event.

Can I Request Special Dietary Requirements?

Yes, visitors can request special dietary requirements. The event offers a vegetarian option, and the expert chefs are committed to ensuring a first-class culinary experience for all guests, regardless of their dietary needs.

Is the Show Suitable for Children?

The show is generally suitable for children, with a focus on traditional Andean music and dance. It provides a cultural experience that can engage and entertain younger audiences. However, parents should consider the show’s content and length to ensure it aligns with their child’s interests and attention span.

What Is the Dress Code for the Event?

The dress code for the event is casual and comfortable. There’s no formal attire required, as the focus is on enjoying the traditional Andean performance and cuisine in a relaxed setting.

Is There a Guided Tour of the Venue Included?

No, there’s no guided tour of the venue included. The event focuses on the Andean cultural show and 3-course dinner experience, without any additional guided tour component.

The Sum Up

The "Cusco: Folkloric Andean Show & 3-Course Dinner at Tunupa" offers an immersive cultural experience. Guests can enjoy traditional Andean music and dance performances, savor a delicious 3-course meal, and explore the stunning location at Plaza de Armas. With vegetarian options and flexible booking policies, it’s a unique opportunity to discover the vibrant heritage of the Andes.