Peruvian Cooking Experience in Arequipa | 1 hour 40 minutes

105 Reviews | Arequipa
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Peruvian Cooking Activity
2 Adults x $35.00
$70.00
Approx Total
$70.00
Small Group Class: Enjoy a Personalized Cooking Journey in Our Intimate Class Setting (Max 12).
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes: Time flies. Pre-elaboration, preparation of the starter and main course will be followed by enjoying them together. 1.5 hours
Two course meal and desert: Ore-preparation and cooking processes, from appetizers to the main course. A dessert and chicha morada included
Flexible Schedules, 2 daily: Peruvian Cooking Experience offers an 11 am group and a 4 pm group daily except Sunday. Select the best for you

Inclusions / Exclusions

  • Mobile ticket
  • Offered in: English, Spanish
  • Refreshments or water.
  • Access to cooking area, the garden and use of internet signal
  • Professional instructors tailoring the experience to your skills
  • 2 course meal. Entrance and main dish. Refreshment and dessert
  • Drinks unless specified
  • Gratuities
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off

Overview

. You'll be actively involved in preparing the meal, gaining hands-on experience and a sense of accomplishment Held in Arequipa, the "cradle of Peruvian Cuisine," your class delves into the heart of Peruvian culinary tradition Experienced instructors guide you through the process, ensuring success without the impersonal feel of a celebrity chef demonstration. They'll tailor the experience to your skill level and answer your questions. The class takes place in a beautiful garden setting with a spacious kitchen and dedicated dining area. This provides a safe, comfortable, and picturesque environment for your culinary journey The experience offers an opportunity to connect with other travelers. You can share stories and learn about each other's Peruvian adventures while enjoying the meal you've all prepared together.

Meeting points

Casa de Avila Hotel
Av. San Martin 116, Arequipa 40001, Peru

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Upon your arrival at Hotel Casa de Avila, kindly inform the reception desk. They will direct you to join your group. After a brief orientation, you will be escorted to the kitchen area adjacent to the beautiful central garden. Our staff will be happy to assist you with any question or request.

End point

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Unleash your inner Arequipeño chef: Hands-on Peruvian Cooking Adventure! Dive into the heart of Arequipa's cuisine with our fun hands-on cooking class! Forget passive demos - you'll be the star in our kitchen, guided by expert instructors. Craft a delicious two-course Peruvian feast from scratch, using fresh, local ingredients. We're the pioneers of interactive cooking experiences in Arequipa – no prior knowledge required, just a love for good food and fun! Get ready to roll up your sleeves, learn new skills, capture memories with photos, and ultimately devour the fruits of your culinary labor.. Three menus are available. Besides the sample menu, we also prepare a local Andean Menu and a fish-based Menu. Please contact us after booking to confirm the menu selected for your booking date. You can ask for a vegetarian variation if needed or tell us if you have any food limitations. Build your culinary confidence and whip up this delicious dish for your loved ones back home. We'll guide you every step of the way A detailed recipe is provided with equivalences for you to replicate the preparation. Learn, cook, conquer!

Sample Menu

STARTER

Causa Party.

Luscious mashed potatoes seasoned with bright lemon. Filled with flaky fish or colorful vegetables. Let your imagination run wild with the decoration.

MAIN

Lomo Saltado (Sauteed tenderlon or mushrooms)

Savor juicy strips of beef stir-fried with crisp veggies, tomatoes, and a burst of Peruvian spices. Lomo Saltado: a flavor fiesta on your plate!

DESSERT

Local fruits salad.

Fruits are selected according to the season and time of the activity. We prioritize presenting original fruits from Peru

Additional Info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Children beyond 12 are not allowed to use knives
  • Child rate applies only when sharing with 2 paying adults
  • Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
  • Maximum 12 participants per group
  • Special chair available if you cant stand for the whole activity
  • Access to the kitchen require ladders
  • Allergies or limitation of certain products need to be informed previous the beginning of the activity

Free Cancellation

February 06100% refund
February 07No refund

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.

  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
  • This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Reviews

4.7

105 reviews

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