Lima: Barranco Art & Food Tour With 20+ Tastings

Foodies and art enthusiasts alike will delight in this immersive exploration of Barranco, Lima's vibrant neighborhood, where over 20 tantalizing tastings and stunning murals await.

Exploring Lima’s vibrant Barranco neighborhood is a delightful way to discover the city’s rich cultural heritage. The Barranco Art & Food Tour promises an immersive experience, showcasing the district’s artistic flair and tantalizing culinary offerings. Visitors can expect over 20 tastings, including the iconic Peruvian ceviche, as they stroll through stunning murals and colonial mansions. This 3.5-hour journey offers a well-rounded introduction to the flavors and visuals that make Lima such a captivating destination.

Good To Know

  • The Barranco Art & Food Tour is a 3.5-hour immersive experience offering over 20 local culinary tastings, including renowned Peruvian ceviche.
  • The tour explores Barranco’s vibrant neighborhood, showcasing murals, colonial mansions, and local artisan creations at the Artesanos Don Bosco.
  • Participants will visit the Jade Rivera Museum to gain insights into Peruvian muralist’s work and enjoy contemporary cuisine inspired by traditional markets.
  • The tour includes food tastings, beverages, and a professional guide, with pickup options in Miraflores, San Isidro, and Barranco.
  • The tour concludes at La Ermita Church near Barranco’s main plaza, providing a well-rounded experience of Lima’s culinary and cultural offerings.
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Tour Overview

This Lima: Barranco Art & Food Tour with 20+ Tastings offers a 3.5-hour immersive experience exploring the vibrant Barranco district of Lima.

Priced from $87.18 per person, the tour is limited to 9 participants and available in Spanish, Portuguese, and English. Guests can cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund, and they can reserve their spot and pay later.

The tour highlights include tasting over 20 local delicacies, admiring murals and colonial mansions, and visiting the Jade Rivera Museum and Artesanos Don Bosco.

The tour concludes at La Ermita Church, near Barranco’s main plaza.

Highlights of the Tour

On this captivating tour, guests can expect to taste over 20 local delicacies, including the renowned Peruvian ceviche.

Indulge in over 20 local delicacies, including the renowned Peruvian ceviche, on this captivating culinary tour.

They’ll admire murals and colonial mansions in the charming district of Barranco.

Visitors will discover the work of renowned Peruvian muralist Jade Rivera at the dedicated museum.

They’ll also explore the craftsmanship of over 400 artisans at Artesanos Don Bosco.

The tour includes a specialty coffee experience and a coastal dish with a surprise dessert, all while enjoying ocean views.

The experience concludes at the historic La Ermita Church, just steps from Barranco’s main plaza.

Culinary and Cultural Experience

The tour begins with high-quality ceviche at a local favorite, introducing guests to the renowned Peruvian dish.

Afterward, participants explore contemporary cuisine inspired by traditional markets, savoring a variety of Andean treats while admiring the artisan craftsmanship of Artesanos Don Bosco.

The experience culminates with a visit to the Jade Rivera Museum, where guests learn about the visual metaphors and realism in the renowned Peruvian muralist’s work.

Throughout the tour, the culinary and cultural highlights provide a well-rounded immersion into Lima’s vibrant Barranco neighborhood.

Tastings and Discoveries

As guests embark on the Barranco Art & Food Tour, they’ll savor over 20 local delicacies, including the renowned Peruvian ceviche.

The culinary adventure continues with:

  1. Contemporary cuisine inspired by traditional markets.

  2. Traditional Andean treats while admiring artisan craftsmanship.

  3. A specialty coffee experience at a local shop.

  4. A coastal dish and surprise dessert with ocean views.

Throughout the tour, visitors will learn about visual metaphors and realism in the work of renowned Peruvian muralist Jade Rivera, whose art is featured at the Jade Rivera Museum.

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Artistry and Craftsmanship

Alongside the delectable culinary delights, the Barranco Art & Food Tour immerses guests in the vibrant artistry and rich craftsmanship of the neighborhood.

Visitors explore the Jade Rivera Museum, showcasing the renowned Peruvian muralist’s work. Next, they discover the impressive artisan creations at Artesanos Don Bosco, featuring the work of over 400 local artisans.

Guests also admire the colorful murals and colonial mansions that line the charming streets of Barranco, providing a visual feast alongside the diverse flavors.

This multisensory experience celebrates the artistic spirit that permeates the historic district.

Peruvian Coffee Experience

What better way to experience Peruvian coffee than on this captivating tour? Guests will:

  1. Visit a specialty coffee shop and learn about the country’s unique coffee-growing regions and production methods.

  2. Savor a freshly brewed cup of Peruvian coffee, revealing its rich, complex flavors.

  3. Discover the art of roasting and brewing, gaining insights into the craft behind this beloved beverage.

  4. Appreciate the passion and expertise of Peruvian coffee enthusiasts, who strive to showcase the nation’s exceptional coffee heritage.

This coffee experience seamlessly blends culinary and cultural exploration, offering a true taste of Peruvian hospitality.

Coastal Dish and Surprise Dessert

After exploring the vibrant art and craftsmanship of Barranco, guests embark on a culinary voyage with a coastal dish and a surprise dessert. The tour includes a stop at a local restaurant with stunning ocean views, where participants savor a traditional Peruvian seafood dish. To conclude the experience, a delightful surprise dessert is served, allowing guests to indulge in a sweet treat while taking in the picturesque scenery. This final course provides a delectable ending to the Barranco Art & Food Tour, leaving participants with a lasting impression of Lima’s diverse culinary landscape.

| Coastal Dish | Surprise Dessert |

| — | — |

| Fresh seafood prepared in a traditional Peruvian style | A sweet treat tailored to the tour’s theme |

| Served with breathtaking ocean views | Served as the final course of the tour |

| Complementary to the preceding culinary experiences | Concludes the tour on a delightful note |

| Represents the rich coastal cuisine of Lima | Leaves a lasting impression of the city’s flavors |

Logistics and Inclusions

The tour includes food tastings, beverages, and a professional guide to lead the experience.

Guests can choose from pickup and drop-off locations in Miraflores, San Isidro, and Barranco. For those staying elsewhere, a designated meeting spot or private transportation can be arranged for an additional charge.

The tour schedule has pickup times between 4:00 – 4:30 PM.

Visitors can:

  1. Enjoy over 20 local delicacies, including fresh ceviche.

  2. Explore Barranco’s murals, colonial mansions, and artisan workshops.

  3. Experience Peruvian coffee at a specialty shop.

  4. Conclude the tour at La Ermita Church, 200 meters from Barranco’s main plaza.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Gratuity Included in the Tour Price?

Gratuity is not included in the tour price. The tour includes food tastings, beverages, and a professional guide, but does not cover tips for the guide or other staff. Guests are expected to provide gratuity at their discretion.

Can the Tour Accommodate Dietary Restrictions?

The tour can accommodate dietary restrictions with advance notice. Guests should contact the tour provider to discuss any special dietary needs, such as vegetarian, vegan, or gluten-free options, to ensure they’re properly accommodated during the experience.

What Is the Minimum Age Requirement for the Tour?

The tour doesn’t specify a minimum age requirement. Children are allowed, but the small group size and duration of 3.5 hours may not be suitable for very young kids. It’s best to check with the tour operator for their policy on minors.

Can I Purchase Additional Food Items During the Tour?

Yes, guests can purchase additional food items during the tour. The tour includes over 20 tastings, but participants are welcome to buy extra items at their own expense if they wish to try more local cuisine.

Is There an Option for a Private or Customized Tour?

The tour provider offers a private or customized option for this tour. Guests can inquire about customizing the experience to their preferences and group size for an additional fee. The standard tour is offered in a small group setting.

The Sum Up

The Barranco Art & Food Tour in Lima offers an immersive cultural experience, showcasing the vibrant flavors and rich artistic heritage of Peru. Visitors can expect over 20 tastings, including the iconic ceviche, as they explore the neighborhood’s stunning murals, colonial architecture, and artisan workshops. This 3.5-hour journey through Barranco provides a well-rounded introduction to the city’s culinary and visual arts, leaving participants with a deeper appreciation for Peruvian culture.

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