Lima Local Market, Chinatown and Cordano Bar Private Tour
5 hours
Group 1+
English, Spanish
5 hours
What you'll do
You will be picked up from your hotel and transferred to the local market in Surquillo, which has one of the greatest variety of products in the city. Explore the enormous diversity of fruits and vegetables available here and try them! Then, you will be transferred to the Chinatown of Lima, a traditional and striking space where you can find the best of the Chinese colony in Lima such as restaurants, Chinese products, and more. From here, you will leave for Cordano, a famous and traditional bar located next to the Government Palace. Here you can choose between different Peruvian typical appetisers. Then go on a sightseeing tour through the Main Square of Lima, where you can appreciate the buildings around it like the City Town Hall, the Cathedral, the Government Palace and the Archbishopric. After this exciting visit, you will be transferred back to your hotel.
Highlights
Peruvian cuisine is born in the markets, where you see the wide variety of fruits and vegetables that bring the most delicious dishes to life.
Our gastronomy is also a mixture of cultures, including Chinese. You will know the Chinatown or "Barrio Chino", space where the Chinese colony in Peru shows off all its culture.
Its restaurants maintain the traditional Chinese flavour with Peruvian touches.
Visit the Bar Cordano, a traditional tavern located next to the Government Palace very close to the Main Square.
Here you can taste a typical snack, and you will know the history of this place.
Itinerary
- 1The use of face masks in public places is no longer mandatory due to a decrease in COVID infection in Peru. With the exception of health facilities, ground transportation services and closed spaces without ventilation. However, it is recommended that persons over 60 years of age who have received less than three doses of COVID continue to use the KN95 mask for preventive purposes.
What's Included
Pickup and drop-off.
Touristic transportation.
Professional bilingual tour guide (English and Spanish).
Snacks at Cordano tavern.
What's not included
Personal expenses.
Gratuities.
Meeting Points
Pick up from hotels located in Miraflores, San Isidro and Historic Centre of Lima.
This activity does not include the pick up from private residences (Airbnb). If you stay in them, please contact us days prior the start of the tour, in order to coordinate a meeting point for the pick-up.
Passengers must be ready and waiting in their hotel lobby 15 minutes prior to your scheduled pick-up time
Notes
You should wear comfortable clothing.
Gratuity is not included and is left to individual discretion.
Safety Measures
Gear/equipment sanitized between use
Transportation vehicles regularly sanitized
Contactless payments for gratuities and add-ons
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Cancellation policy
A full refund will apply if you cancel more than 24 hours before the activity start time.
No refund is possible if you cancel less than 24 hours before the activity start time.
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