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Food tours on the forbidden side of Lima (Min. 3 Guests – Max. 6)

By Forbidden Tours Peru
Free cancellation available
Price is Rp1.111.825 per adult
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  • Free cancellation available
  • 4h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation

Overview

Choose from 26 Local Food Spots — Fully Customised, No BS, Just Authentic Peruvian Flavour

  • Fully Customised — Eat What You Want
  • Pro Shot Video Reel with Drone Flights
  • Real Local Prices and Generous Portions
  • No Gourmet Twists, Just Authentic Peruvian Flavour
  • Learn How to Combine Dishes Like a Local
  • Discover the True Peruvian Umami
  • Off-the-Beaten-Path Local Spots
  • 100% Traditional Food, No Modern Fusion
  • Personally Tested and Curated Stops
  • No TripAdvisor Choices, No Social Media Hype

VERY IMPORTANT TO READ.

  • This is a tip-based experience — our guides are paid through your service charge at the end
  • The tour is designed to take you to the right place to eat the right dish, every time
  • You pay local prices directly at each stop — no markups, no commissions
  • What you’re supporting is our work: years of exploring, testing, and selecting the best real local spots

IMPORTANT: Minimum 3 guests required. If not met, you may upgrade to a private tour for a fair fee.

Activity location

  • MAC - Museo de Arte Contemporaneo de Lima
    • Av. Miguel Grau 1511, Barranco. L04
    • Lima, Peru

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Lima Museum of Contemporary Art
    • 1511 Avenida Almirante Miguel Grau
    • 15063, Barranco, Provincia de Lima, Peru

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Food tours and walking tours
  • Activity duration is 4 hours4h
    4h
  • English
Language options: English
Starting time: 17:00
Price details
Rp256.575 x 1 AdultRp256.575
Paid at activityRp855.250
Total
Price is Rp1.111.825
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What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Pro-shot video of your adventure with drone and AI enhancement video
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Expert Licensed guide (English) no walking enciclopedia
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Only local places, you wont see tourists around
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Meals & Drinks not included: Dishes priced between 6 and 50 soles — served in big portions of mouthwatering Peruvian flavours. Just like Peruvians like it!
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Tour operates solely on a FAIR tip-only basis. Not included in this booking fee.
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    IMPORTANT: Minimum 3 guests required. If not met, you may upgrade to a private tour for a fair fee.

Know before you book

  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for pregnant travellers
  • Not recommended for travellers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

MAC - Museo de Arte Contemporaneo de Lima

  • 5m
Stop 1: Intro speech at Meeting Point: Mac Barranco. After booking, we’ll send you a short form to choose the dishes you want to try. Based on your choices, your guide will show you the places you’ll visit during the tour. During the intro speech, your guide will explain the tour, share safety tips, and outline the customised tour we previously prepared.

Barranco

  • 20m
Stop 2: Emoliente – Sip an Ancestral Elixir (1 drink is enough for 4 guests) Time to drink like the locals — and the ancestors! At this stop, we’ll try emoliente, a traditional Peruvian herbal drink packed with natural ingredients from the Andes and Amazon. It’s warm, healing, and made with a blend of herbs that showcase the incredible biodiversity of Peru. Not just a drink — it’s a potion passed down from Inca times, believed to cure everything from a cold to heartbreak. Let’s toast to your health — Peruvian style!

Santiago de Surco

  • 30m
Stop 3: Traditional Peruvian Breakfast (portion for 3 guests) in Old Santiago de Surco We’ll head into the oldest part of Barranco, the historic Santiago de Surco district, to enjoy a classic Peruvian breakfast at a beloved local joint — the kind of place only locals know about. On the menu: Chicharrón – crispy, deep-fried pork Camote frito – golden sweet potato slices Salsa criolla – a zesty onion and lime topping Tamal – soft, savoury corn dough filled with seasoned meat Freshly brewed Peruvian coffee and toasted bread to round it out ✨ It’s a full-on feast, just like Sundays at grandma’s house — bold, comforting, and unforgettable.

Santiago de Surco

  • 40m
Stop 4: Chinese-Peruvian Flavours at a True Cantonese Chifa (1 Portion enough for 3 guests) Next, we visit an exclusive, family-run Chifa where the owners — straight from Canton — have brought authentic recipes to life in Lima. ✨ A crash course in culinary history — served with soya sauce and soul.

Santiago de Surco

  • 15m
Stop 5: Explore the Area, Pro Video and drone flight Moments. (Included) Explore hidden streets, murals, and local corners Capture your adventure with a professional video reel Includes drone flights and AI-enhanced frames for cinematic shots Your guide helps you get epic photos and videos as you walk

Santiago de Surco

  • 20m
☕ Stop 6. Optional stop: Coffee Break at a Historic Café (cup per guests) For those who want to slow down, we’ll stop at an old-school coffee shop packed with history from Santiago de Surco’s past — a place where stories linger as long as the aroma. The coffee? Sourced straight from the Peruvian jungle, rich, bold, and proudly local. ✨ A perfect pause to sip, reflect, and soak in the heritage.

Santiago de Surco

  • 20m
Stop 7: Local Market Adventure – Shop Like a Local Time to dive into the real everyday Peru! We’ll visit a traditional local market, bustling with colour, sounds, and the smell of fresh herbs and ripe fruit. Mingle with locals buying ingredients for lunch, and pick out your own products — veggies, meats, spices — at local prices, just like a true vecino. ✨ What you buy is what you’ll cook — freedom, freshness, and full-on flavour.

Santiago de Surco

  • 40m
Stop 8: Ceviche Experience (1 portion enough for 3 guests - ) Enjoy a fresh ceviche tasting at a local spot Learn the proper way to eat it to get the best flavours Your guide shares tips and local insights about the dish Food & drinks not included; you pay for what you choose

Barranco

  • 10m
Stop 10 – Pisco Sour Experience (1 glass per guest) Sip a classic Peruvian Pisco Sour at a historic bar Learn how it’s crafted from a local expert — shake, stir, and taste like a pro Discover the storey and culture behind Peru’s most famous cocktail

MAC - Museo de Arte Contemporaneo de Lima

  • 5m
Return & Wrap-Up Return to the Mac Barranco meeting point Your guide shares tips, recommendations, and insider advice for the rest of your Lima adventure Get an average estimate of when your pro video (with drone and AI-enhanced frames) will be ready Guides work on a tip-only basis, ensuring the highest quality experience

Location

Activity location

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    MAC - Museo de Arte Contemporaneo de Lima
    • Av. Miguel Grau 1511, Barranco. L04
    • Lima, Peru

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    Lima Museum of Contemporary Art
    • 1511 Avenida Almirante Miguel Grau
    • 15063, Barranco, Provincia de Lima, Peru

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