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Private Tour Highlights
Duration: 2.5 – 3 hours
Discover the authentic flavors of Peru through a carefully curated private gastronomic walking tour in Miraflores, one of Lima’s most vibrant and culinary-rich districts.
Led personally by Chef Alejandro Urbina, this experience takes you on a cultural and culinary journey through some of the most traditional and beloved flavors of Peruvian cuisine. With more than 20 years of professional culinary experience and years living in the United States, Chef Alejandro understands how to present Peruvian gastronomy in a way that is engaging, educational, and enjoyable for international travelers.
During the tour, guests explore local food spots, discover the cultural influences behind Peruvian cuisine, and enjoy tastings of iconic dishes like pan con chicharrón, lomo saltado, and traditional beverages such as chicha morada. Highlights include visiting the lively Surquillo market, watching the preparation of the famous Pisco Sour cocktail, sampling the traditional dessert picarones, and ending with a delicious Peruvian coffee at a local café.
This all-inclusive experience covers all food and tastings, so guests can simply relax and enjoy the journey without worrying about additional expenses.
With small groups and a personalized approach, this tour offers a more intimate and authentic way to experience Lima’s food culture.
Hello, I’m Alejandro Urbina, Chef and Founder of Urbina Culinary Experiences. With nearly two decades of culinary expertise, I am dedicated to showcasing the rich diversity of Peruvian cuisine to the world. My culinary journey began in the vibrant kitchens of Peru and continued in the USA, where I further refined my skills and knowledge in international cuisine.
At Urbina Culinary Experiences, I offer immersive and educational culinary adventures designed to delight your taste buds and deepen your understanding of Peruvian culinary traditions. From the freshest ceviche to the perfect Pisco Sour, my goal is to share the secrets and stories behind our most iconic dishes.
Whether you're a seasoned foodie or a curious novice, my classes and tours provide a hands-on approach to learning and enjoying Peruvian cuisine. Join me to explore the vibrant flavors, unique ingredients, and captivating history of Peru’s kitchen. Let’s embark on this flavorful journey together and discover the true essence of Peruvian cooking!
