Explore the vibrant culture of Cusco with the San Pedro Market Tour and Peruvian Cooking Class. It’s a unique opportunity to take in the local food scene. Wander through the bustling San Pedro Market, select fresh ingredients, and then join an expert chef to master authentic Peruvian dishes. This hands-on culinary experience promises a delightful adventure, complete with hotel pickup and a flexible cancellation policy. What culinary secrets might one uncover on this journey?
Key Points
- Immersive tour of San Pedro Market in Cusco followed by a hands-on Peruvian cooking class led by an experienced, English-speaking chef.
- Preparation of authentic Peruvian dishes using locally sourced ingredients, with all necessary equipment and beverages provided.
- Convenient hotel pickup and drop-off options, as well as gratuities included for a hassle-free experience.
- Stroller-friendly access and service animals allowed, accommodating the needs of diverse travelers.
- Flexible booking options, including free cancellation up to 24 hours before the tour, ensuring a customer-friendly experience.
Tour Overview
What does the San Pedro Market Tour with Peruvian Cooking Class entail?
The tour provides an immersive experience, beginning with a guided exploration of the lively San Pedro Market in Cusco, Peru.
The tour provides an immersive experience, beginning with a guided exploration of the lively San Pedro Market in Cusco, Peru.
Travelers will then participate in a hands-on cooking class led by an experienced, English-speaking chef.
Over the course of three hours, they’ll learn to prepare authentic Peruvian dishes using locally sourced ingredients.
The tour includes all necessary equipment, purified water, coffee/tea, and even alcoholic beverages (additional purchases available).
Gratuities and hotel pickup/drop-off are also covered, making this a convenient and comprehensive culinary adventure.
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Included in the Tour
The San Pedro Market Tour with Peruvian Cooking Class includes an advanced English-speaking professional chef and guide who’s fully vaccinated.
Travelers will enjoy an immersive tour of the San Pedro Market and a three-hour hands-on cooking class in a private Cooking Studio.
All ingredients and equipment are provided, along with purified water, coffee/tea, and alcoholic beverages (extra available for purchase).
Gratuities are included, and hotel pickup and drop-off are available.
The experience is accessible by public transportation and stroller-friendly, with service animals allowed.
Meeting and Pickup Information
The meeting point for this tour is the Mercado Central de San Pedro, located at Thupaq Amaru 477 in Cusco 08002.
The tour ends at Nueva Baja 482, also in Cusco 08002. The meeting and end points are accessible by public transportation.
The tour is stroller-accessible, and service animals are allowed.
Travelers will receive confirmation of their booking within 48 hours, subject to availability.
The tour isn’t wheelchair-accessible, but dietary needs can be catered for.
Customers can take advantage of the free cancellation policy up to 24 hours before the experience starts.
Additional Information
Does the tour cater for dietary needs? Yes, the tour can accommodate dietary requirements.
Confirmation of the booking is received within 48 hours, subject to availability. While the tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, it’s stroller accessible and service animals are allowed.
The tour ends at Nueva Baja 482 in Cusco, which is accessible by public transportation. Customers have the option to reserve now and pay later.
However, they must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience starts to receive a full refund. The tour provides a flexible and inclusive experience for travelers.
Cancellation Policy
Travelers can request a full refund if they cancel their booking up to 24 hours before the experience starts. This flexible cancellation policy gives them the freedom to change their plans without incurring any penalties.
The tour operator understands that unexpected circumstances can arise, and they want to accommodate their customers’ needs. By offering this option, they aim to provide a hassle-free booking experience.
Customers can reserve their spot now and pay later, making it easy to secure their spot in advance. The cancellation policy is designed to be customer-friendly and to provide peace of mind for those booking the San Pedro Market Tour.
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Peruvian Cooking Class
Although the San Pedro Market Tour includes a hands-on cooking class, the highlight of the experience is the immersive exploration of the vibrant San Pedro Market.
The cooking class takes place in a private Cooking Studio, where guests learn to prepare:
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Authentic Peruvian dishes under the guidance of an advanced English-speaking professional chef
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Traditional techniques and use of local ingredients
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A multi-course meal they’ll enjoy at the end of the class
With all ingredients and equipment provided, the Peruvian Cooking Class offers an engaging and delicious way to deepen one’s understanding of Peruvian cuisine and culture.
Exploring San Pedro Market
Why does the San Pedro Market Tour begin with an immersive exploration of this vibrant marketplace?
The market provides an authentic introduction to Peruvian culture and cuisine. Visitors wander through stalls brimming with colorful produce, fragrant spices, and traditional handicrafts. They interact with local vendors, learning about the origins and uses of unique ingredients.
This hands-on experience heightens appreciation for the culinary traditions showcased in the subsequent cooking class. Exploring the sights, sounds, and aromas of San Pedro Market immerses travelers in the heart of Cusco’s vibrant food scene, setting the stage for a memorable gastronomic journey.
The Sum Up
The San Pedro Market Tour and Peruvian Cooking Class offers a captivating exploration of Cusco’s vibrant culture. Discover the market’s fresh, local ingredients, then master authentic Peruvian dishes under the guidance of an experienced chef. With a flexible cancellation policy and all equipment provided, this tour promises an unforgettable culinary experience. Enjoy the heart of Cusco’s gastronomic tradition.
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