Peru Culinary Tour
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Overview
Highlights
- Dine at some of the world’s finest restaurants
- Discover ancient Inca ruins including mystical Machu Picchu
- Explore vibrant Quechua markets and villages
- Cook Peruvian food with expert chefs
- Relish the stunning Andean scenery
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Trip includes
- 8 nights accommodations charming hotels (based on double occupancy)
- 2 cooking classes (one demo, one hands-on)
- All breakfasts, four lunches, and three dinners (including the one lunch & dinner prepared in the cooking classes)
- Guided sightseeing in Lima, Cusco, Sacred Valley & Machu Picchu
- Sightseeing entrance fees
- Guided market tours in Lima, Cusco & Pisac
- Pachamanca experience (includes lunch)
- Coffee, pisco & gelato tastings
- Expert bilingual guides
- Entrance fee & round trip train tickets to Aguas Calientes (base of Machu Picchu)
- Round trip bus transfers between Aguas Calientes and Machu Picchu
- Group airport transfers in Lima (Day 1) and Cusco (Day 9)
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Itinerary
Meals: Dinner
Welcome to our Peru culinary tour! Prepare yourself for one of the most fascinating, colorful and culture-rich countries on the planet. Also prepare for some of the world’s best food! We will pick you up at Lima’s Jorge Chavez International Airpor...
Meals: Breakfast and lunch
Lima is the most cosmopolitan of all Peruvian cities, a vibrant economic hub and home to three of the world’s top 50 restaurants. After breakfast we’ll set off to visit bustling Surquillo market where we’ll mingle with the locals and ...
Meals: Breakfast and lunch
This morning we’ll head to the historic center of Lima, with its striking colonial buildings and colorful streets. We’ll stop in at the stunningly well preserved Casa de Aliaga, the oldest house in the Americas to be inhabited by desc...
Meals: Breakfast and Dinner
This morning we’ll get up early and head to the airport for a short hour and twenty minute flight to Cusco. We’ve intentionally kept today’s schedule light to give you time to adjust to the altitude. You may need a rest at your hotel...
Cusco’s vibrant San Pedro market is one of the most fascinating places to people watch as Quechua villagers come from the surrounding areas to sell their produce. We’ll continue on for a tour of Cusco’s most important historic sites. Cusco was the historic capital of ...
Meals: Breakfast and Lunch
Today we’re off to a small village near Pisac, in the Sacred Valley. We’ll spend the morning with three lovely ladies who invite us into their home for a pachamanca celebration. Dating back to Inca times, this ancient tradition is not...
Meals: Breakfast and Lunch
We have a big day today as we load up the van and venture deep into the Sacred Valley of the Incas. Our first stop is Chinchero, our highest altitude of the tour at just over 12,300 feet. Chinchero is a weaver’s village, and we’ll vis...
Meals: Breakfast and Dinner
Today is the day many have been waiting for. Built on a ridge and surrounded by sacred peaks, the improbable setting for the architectural masterpiece of Machu Picchu is just as awe-inspiring as the ruins themselves. Starting with a ...
Meals: Breakfast
Alas, our tour ends today and it is time to fly to Lima and then home. You may choose to spend a few extra days in Cusco or to join us for a tour extension to Lake Titicaca.
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Logistics
What's excluded
- International airfare
- Internal airfare from Lima to Cusco (we will provide details)
- Mandatory travel medical insurance, including emergency medical evacuation
- Visas (not required for US citizens)
- Drinks, snacks and remaining meals
- Private room upgrades
- Optional guided hike to Wayna Picchu
- Taxi rides for non-included meals or activities
- Discretionary gratuities
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Cancellation by the Client
Loss of monies paid applies to all cancelled reservations. The date of trip cancellation is the date on which the written cancellation is received by the Company. The loss of monies paid is as follows, per person:
- Cancellation 90 days or more prior to trip departure – Loss of deposit
- Cancellation between. 60 and 89 days prior to trip departure – 50% of total booking cost
- Cancellation between. 30 and 59 days prior to trip departure – 75% of total booking cost
- Cancellation less than 30 days prior to departure – 100% of total booking cost
- Cancellation policy for custom and private trips may differ from these terms and will be communicated prior to booking
No refunds will be made if you voluntarily leave a trip for any reason after the trip has begun. The same applies if you leave a trip or cannot fully participate in a trip due to injury or illness. Refunds will be at the discretion of the Company if you are involuntarily forced to leave a trip for any reason. No refunds will be made for any accommodation, transport, sightseeing, meals or services not utilized.
All Breakfasts, 4 lunches and 7 Dinners
This itinerary is designed to give you an idea of what to expect during our trip but is not set in stone. What we actually do on a given day is flexible and can be tailored to the interests of the group.
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