About this experience
The culinary experience in Marcelo Batata shares precisely this with its guests, offering a true participative, entertaining and personalised immersion in Peruvian cuisine in a professional environment designed exclusively for cooking classes. The afternoon starts with a tasting of different varieties of Pisco to whet the appetite and continues with an introduction to the local culinary culture where the chef shares knowledge of history, biodiversity and geography. Continue with the participatory preparation of ´alpaca Lomo Saltado´ or ´Ceviche´. The chefs will also prepare Neo-Andean, Creole and contemporary dishes to taste during the afternoon. At the end of the class, each participant enjoys the delicious lunch prepared by themselves. All in all, a delightful culinary experience and an opportunity to learn more about Peru through gastronomy.
At a glance
- Duration: 4 hr
Plan your experience
Set aside 4 hr for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.
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What is included
- Materials and ingredients.
- Professional Chef.
- Tasting and cooking class.
Not included
- Pick-up and drop-off.
- Gratuities
- Personal expenses
Itinerary and highlights
- Take part in a cooking class full of history and great flavour.
- Start the experience with a pisco tasting to whet your appetite.
- The experienced chefs who lead the class will explain to you about the Peruvian gastronomic culture, its history, variety and importance.
- Get to work and cook one of the most famous dishes in Peru: Lomo Saltado made with alpaca or ceviche.
- Finish the evening with lunch to taste your preparation in a cosy atmosphere and good company.
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Meeting and pickup information
- You must arrive 15 minutes prior the start of the activity.
Languages and tickets
- English — Guide
- Mobile Only
Tour operator
- LimaTours
Accessibility and practical details
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Rates do not apply for Peruvians or foreign passengers whose stay exceeded 60 days in Peru because sales taxes are not included in the above total and, if applicable, will be collected by the local operator.
- Smoking is not allowed in the restaurant
- It is important to confirm us if you have an alimentary restriction.
Cancellation policy
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
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