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Gastronomic Lima

Viajes Blok

Gastronomic Lima

4 days / 3 nights

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Peru is considered the largest genetic center in the world and many ingredients of ancestral origin are used in the country's cuisine.

Peruvian gastronomy includes traditional dishes such as ceviche, lomo saltado, papa a la huancaína and cau-cau, among others. The typical dishes of Peru are the result of the blend and influence of Africa, Spain, Italy, China and Japan. In just one country the flavors and foods of four continents can be found: this is the exclusive particularity of Peruvian cuisine.

This cuisine is usually spicy and well seasoned because garlic, yellow pepper and aromatic herbs such as oregano and huacatay are used as the main ingredients. In Lima you will undoubtedly discover how rich and tasty each of its dishes are.

Itinerary:

Day 1: **** / Lima

Arrival, reception and transfer to your hotel.

Overnight stay in Lima

Day 2: Lima

Breakfast.

Tour of the city of Lima with a visit to the Larco Herrera Museum. Discover the modern side of the 'City of the Kings' through a tour of the most cosmopolitan residential neighborhoods of the capital: Miraflores and San Isidro. The tour begins at the Miraflores boardwalk, from where you have a beautiful view of the Pacific Ocean; from there, we will go to the Huaca Pucllana pre-Columbian ceremonial and administrative center, dating back to the 4th century AD, that has survived the urban expansion of Lima; and, after a brief stop, we will continue to the financial center of the city, in San Isidro, passing through 'El Olivar' park where you will see colonial plantations of olive trees which are more than 450 years old and mansions from the early 20th century. Relive the past, learning more about the center of the Spanish colony, which was established here in the 16th century, and where the most representative buildings of the colonial and republican eras were built. Discover the Plaza San Martín, inaugurated the same year in which the independence of Peru was declared, the Plaza Mayor and its most important buildings such as the Government Palace, Archbishop's Palace and Lima City Hall. Visit a Lima Convent, a religious and architectural jewel adorned with paintings, images and stories. From there we will head to the Pueblo Libre district to visit the Larco Museum: an 18th century colonial mansion home to over 3,000 years of pre-Columbian Peruvian history. Today, it has an exquisite collection of gold and silver jewelry and items of worship that showcase the great skill of the ancient Peruvian goldsmiths. It also houses a famous collection of erotic huacos that demonstrate aspects of the sexuality of pre-Columbian settlers.

• Visit to the Magic Water Circuit and dinner show. Enjoy a wonderful walk through an enchanted water circuit. Built in 2007, this park is the largest fountain complex in the world, certified by the Guinness Book of Records. Here you will see a wonderful demonstration in which water, lighting, music and holograms are harmoniously combined to give you an unforgettable performance. The circuit includes a panorama of 13 imposing fountains, each with unique charm. Afterwards, enjoy an unforgettable night in a well-known tourist restaurant where you will enjoy a varied buffet of Peruvian food, accompanied by a music and dance show that brings together the most representative cultural expressions of the coast, highlands and jungle of Peru.

Overnight stay in Lima. Meals included: breakfast and dinner.

Day 3: Lima

Gastronomic tour with a visit to a traditional market and lunch.

Sample organic, traditionally roasted Peruvian coffee. Then, try a Smoothie made with exotic Peruvian fruit in a secret garden. Visit to a local market and Peruvian fruit tasting. We will continue with a ceviche and pisco sour class in an exclusive 'cebichería'. Lunch and gourmet Peruvian desserts amid the ruins of Huaca Pucllana.

Overnight stay in Lima. Meals included: breakfast and lunch.

Day 4: Lima / ****

Breakfast.

Transfer to the airport at the agreed time to take your farewell flight.

Meals included: breakfast.

Included:

  • Transfers in/out in a private service.
  • 3 nights' accommodation in Lima in standard room with breakfast.
  • Tour to the city of Lima with a visit to Larco Herrera Museum.
  • Visit to the Magic Water Circuit, plus dinner show.
  • Gastronomic tour to a traditional market, food and drink sampling and lunch.
  • Entrance fees to all excursions detailed in the program.

Not included:

  • International/national air ticket.
  • Early Check-In / Late Check-Out.
  • Meals not specified in the itinerary.
  • Personal expenses and tips.
  • Travel insurance.

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