Arequipa: Ancestral Food and City Tour

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San Camilo Market
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  • Visit the iconic San Camilo Market, immersing yourself in local flavors and culture
  • Sample over 14 traditional Arequipeno dishes and beverages throughout the experience
  • Taste alpaca meat, a lean and traditional Andean protein source
  • Explore Yanahuara district, known for its scenic views of Misti Volcano
  • Interact with local vendors and artisans, gaining insights into their crafts

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Embark on a 4-hour walking food tour through Arequipa's historic center and the picturesque Yanahuara district, renowned for its stunning views of the Misti volcano. This culinary journey offers over 14 traditional Peruvian flavors, including unique dishes like guinea pig and alpaca.

Begin at the iconic San Camilo market, immersing yourself in the local food culture. Engage with local hosts to learn the art of preparing ocopa using a traditional "batan." Beyond tasting, delve into the historical and cultural contexts of each dish.

The tour is led by knowledgeable, licensed guides, and this experience offers a comprehensive and authentic exploration of Arequipa's rich culinary heritage.​

Visit San Camilo market, discovering vibrant produce and local delicacies
Visit San Camilo market, discovering vibrant produce and local delicacies
Capture colorful market scenes, bustling with vendors and shoppers alike
Sample tender alpaca meat, a staple in Arequipa's ancestral cuisine
Stroll through Yanahuara district, capturing views of Misti volcano
Stroll through Yanahuara district, capturing views of Misti volcano
Taste cuy, the traditional Peruvian guinea pig delicacy, prepared authentically
Taste cuy, the traditional Peruvian guinea pig delicacy, prepared authentically
Admire colonial architecture while sampling local street foods en route
Admire colonial architecture while sampling local street foods en route
Engage with local chefs, gaining insights into Peruvian culinary traditions
Engage with local chefs, gaining insights into Peruvian culinary traditions
Discover the art of crafting pisco sours during a tasting session
Discover the art of crafting pisco sours during a tasting session

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