Cusco Walking City Tour and Cooking Class at Wanchaq Market

7 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English and 1 more

What makes this tour stand out is the seamless fusion of Cusco’s living history and its culinary soul. it is offering a deep immersion that begins in the artistic streets of San Blas and the historic Plaza de Armas, leading into the authentic Wánchaq Market. Here, away from the typical tourist paths, you will connect with Andean culture by selecting fresh, local ingredients directly from the producers.

The true essence of the EXPERIENCE is its absolute personalization. The menu is dynamic, evolving with the best seasonal produce and the chef’s creative vision. However, we pride ourselves on being fully adaptable to our guests' preferences, allowing for specific dishes to be prepared upon request. This ability to tailor the experience to the traveler’s tastes, combined with expert storytelling in the streets, is what makes our journey truly one-of-a-kind.

What's Included

Cooking supplies
for the pickup to the activity and after the Market Visit to the Hotel to prepare the meals
Chef
Private Guide

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

We will pick up all our travelers from their hotels or from the location they designate. At the end of the tour, we will return you to your hotel or to any point where you wish to finish.

Itinerary

Duration: 7 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Plaza de Armas Cuzco

    The Plaza de Armas is the breathtaking heart of Cusco, where grand colonial architecture sits atop ancient Inca foundations. Framed by the magnificent Cathedral, the Church of the Society of Jesus, and historic stone arches, this bustling square is a masterpiece of cultural fusion. With its vibrant gardens and central fountain, it serves as the city's main gathering point and the stunning backdrop for colorful festivals and everyday Andean life.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2
    San Blas

    Known as the "Artisan's Quarter," San Blas is Cusco's most atmospheric and bohemian neighborhood. This hilltop enclave is a maze of narrow, cobblestone streets lined with white-walled colonial houses, art galleries, and the workshops of world-renowned master craftsmen. At its heart lies a peaceful plaza and a historic church famous for its intricately carved wooden pulpit, while its elevated location offers breathtaking panoramic views of the city's red-tiled roofs. It is the perfect blend of traditional Andean culture and modern creative energy, filled with cozy cafes and hidden gems waiting to be discovered.

    40 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3

    Wanchaq Market is a vibrant, authentic hub that offers a true glimpse into local life in Cusco. Located away from the main tourist trail, it is the go-to spot for locals to find fresh Andean produce, traditional cheeses, and colorful flowers at fair prices. It’s particularly famous for its bustling food stalls and fresh juice bars, making it the perfect place for travelers looking to experience the city's real flavors and everyday energy.

    1 hour Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
Supplied by Peru Andes Discovery

Tags

Full-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private and Luxury
Private Sightseeing Tours
Car Tours
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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