Lima: Colors & Flavors Tour (Food & Art Tour)

Exploring Lima’s vibrant culinary and artistic culture just got easier with the Colors & Flavors Tour. This 3.5-hour small-group experience takes participants on a journey through bustling markets, iconic landmarks, and a delectable ceviche lunch. With professional guides, local snacks, and an affordable price tag, this tour promises an authentic taste of Peru. Whether you’re a foodie, art enthusiast, or simply curious about Lima’s rich heritage, this tour might just be the perfect way to uncover the city’s hidden gems.

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Key Points

This 3.5-hour small-group tour explores the vibrant neighborhoods of Chorrillos and Barranco in Lima, showcasing the city’s diverse culinary and artistic highlights.
Participants will visit the Mercado Pesquero Artesanal De Chorrillos, the Paradita Market, and La Esquinita Cevichería to savor local flavors and produce.
The tour includes visits to iconic sites such as the Bridge of Sighs, Bajada de Baños, and the neighborhood’s colorful murals.
Pickup and drop-off are provided from select hotels in Miraflores, Barranco, and San Isidro, and all entrance fees and local snacks are included.
With a professional bilingual guide, the tour offers an authentic and immersive experience, as evidenced by the 5/5 rating based on customer reviews.

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Tour Overview and Pricing

The Lima: Colors & Flavors Tour is a 3.5-hour food and art exploration priced from $56.00 per person.

Explore the flavors and colors of Lima on this 3.5-hour food and art tour priced from $56.00 per person.

Free cancellation is available up to 24 hours in advance. Pickup locations include San Isidro, Miraflores, and Barranco, with a small fee for other locations.

The small-group tour is limited to 10 participants and includes hotel pickup/drop-off, a professional guide, local snacks and tapas, and all entrance fees.

Customers can reserve their spot and pay later. Reviews indicate a 5/5 overall rating based on one review.

Comfortable shoes are recommended for this immersive tour of hidden local spots and Peruvian flavors.

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Itinerary and Highlights

The tour begins with a visit to the Mercado Pesquero Artesanal De Chorrillos, a traditional fishing market, where participants spend 30 minutes exploring the bustling activity and fresh seafood offerings. Next, they move on to the lively Paradita market, where they discover local groceries and street food for 30 minutes. Lunch is served at La Esquinita Cevichería, allowing guests to savor a variety of Peruvian flavors. The tour then ventures to the Municipal de Barranco Park, the iconic Bridge of Sighs, Bajada de Baños, and vibrant mural artwork, each allotted 10 minutes of exploration.

| Stop | Duration |

| — | — |

| Mercado Pesquero Artesanal De Chorrillos | 30 minutes |

| Paradita Market | 30 minutes |

| La Esquinita Cevichería (Lunch) | 30 minutes |

| Municipal de Barranco Park | 10 minutes |

| Bridge of Sighs, Bajada de Baños, Mural Artwork | 10 minutes each |

Chorrillos and Barranco Exploration

Nestled along the Pacific coast, the traditional district of Chorrillos is renowned for its fishing activity and abundance of seafood restaurants.

Visitors will explore the Artisanal Fish Market and the bustling street market "La Paradita", where they can find fresh local produce, seafood, and tantalizing street food.

Afterwards, the tour moves to the trendy neighborhood of Barranco.

This vibrant area boasts an array of restaurants, bars, boutiques, and art galleries.

Guests will marvel at the stunning murals and the iconic Bridge of Sighs, a picturesque pedestrian bridge that’s a favorite among photographers.

Inclusions

The tour includes hotel pick-up and drop-off for those staying in Miraflores, San Isidro, or Barranco, with a small fee for other locations. A professional tour guide proficient in both English and Spanish accompanies the group. Guests will enjoy local snacks and tapas throughout the tour, as well as have all entrance tickets and gratuities covered.

| Inclusions | |

| — | — |

| Hotel pick-up and drop-off | (Miraflores, Barranco, San Isidro) |

| Professional tour guide | (English, Spanish) |

| Local snacks & tapas | |

| All entrance tickets and gratuities | |

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Important Information

Comfortable shoes are recommended for this tour, as you will be walking through various neighborhoods and markets.

Participants should wear comfortable shoes for this tour, as it involves walking through various neighborhoods and markets.

The tour offers hotel pickup and drop-off services for hotels located in Miraflores, San Isidro, and Barranco. A small fee may apply for pickup/drop-off at other locations.

The tapas and local snacks served are typically shared, so guests can request more if needed.

With an overall rating of 5/5 based on 1 review, this Colors & Flavors Tour promises an immersive experience exploring the hidden gems and diverse flavors of Lima’s charming districts.

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Customer Reviews

According to customer reviews, this Colors & Flavors Tour has received an impressive overall rating of 5/5 based on 1 review.

The lone reviewer praised the tour’s small group size, knowledgeable guide, and variety of experiences. They particularly enjoyed exploring the Chorrillos fishing market and Barranco’s art scene.

The reviewer found the local snacks and tapas to be delicious, providing an authentic taste of Peruvian cuisine.

Tour Duration and Cancellation Policy

The Lima: Colors & Flavors Tour lasts 3.5 hours, providing ample time for participants to explore the city’s vibrant markets, savor local cuisine, and enjoy Barranco’s artistic charm.

The tour offers free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance, allowing for flexibility in planning. Customers can also reserve their spot now and pay later, making it convenient to secure their tour without an immediate financial commitment.

This combination of a well-paced itinerary and flexible booking policies ensures an enjoyable and stress-free experience for all who join the Lima: Colors & Flavors Tour.

Booking and Payment Details

One can easily book the Lima: Colors & Flavors Tour through the provided website or by contacting the tour operator directly.

Customers can reserve their spot and pay later, ensuring their availability. The tour costs $56 per person and has a duration of 3.5 hours.

Free cancellation is available up to 24 hours in advance, allowing for full refunds. Hotel pickup and drop-off are included for select locations, with a small fee for other areas.

Since You Asked

What Is the Average Age of Participants on the Tour?

The tour’s participant demographics are not explicitly stated. However, the tour is geared towards a general audience and would likely attract a diverse range of ages, from young adults to older travelers seeking a cultural experience.

Can I Request a Private Tour for My Group?

Yes, travelers can request a private tour for their group. The tour provider offers custom options to accommodate private parties of any size, allowing them to tailor the experience to their specific needs and preferences.

What Is the Dress Code for the Tour?

The tour has no strict dress code, but comfortable shoes are recommended. Casual, weather-appropriate attire is suggested, as the tour involves walking and exploring outdoor areas. Guests should dress comfortably for an enjoyable and hassle-free experience.

Can I Bring Children on the Tour?

Yes, children are welcome on the tour. The tour is family-friendly, and the small group size allows for a personalized experience. However, the tour’s length and activities may not be suitable for very young children.

Is the Tour Suitable for Vegetarians or Those With Dietary Restrictions?

The tour offers options for vegetarians and those with dietary restrictions. Customers can request alternative dishes when booking, and the tour guide can accommodate special dietary needs during the stops. However, the options may be limited.

The Sum Up

The Lima: Colors & Flavors Tour offers an immersive, budget-friendly experience that showcases the vibrant culinary and artistic culture of Peru’s capital. With guided visits to local markets, iconic landmarks, and a delicious lunch, this small-group tour provides an authentic taste of Lima’s rich flavors and stunning art. Whether you’re a food enthusiast or art lover, this tour is a fantastic way to explore the city’s vibrant sights and sounds.