Resumen
Summary
The tour “La Ruta de las Picanterias” will give us the experience of knowing Cusco from the local eyes, we will visit the most popular market in Cusco, where you can taste the unique fruits and vegetables of the country, this will also allow you to immerse yourself in the authentic essence of Peru.
This tour will also take us on an exciting culinary journey through the authentic local picanterias of Cusco. Immerse yourself in the rich gastronomic tradition of this historic city as you explore colorful culinary corners that have been an integral part of Cusco life for generations.
On this Picanterias Route we will visit:
- San Pedro Market
- La Chomba
- Mama Trini
Itinerario
MERCADO SAN PEDRO – LA CHOMBA – MAMÁ TRINI
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Day 1
We will start by picking you up at your hotel and heading to our first stop: San Pedro Market.
Our route will start by the most popular and oldest market in the city of Cusco, the “Mercado San Pedro” which will give you a complete sensory experience, also stands out as one of the most picturesque places in the city of Cusco, attracting numerous Cusco residents and foreign tourists in search of various products.
Then we will go to one of the oldest picanterias in the city, “La Chomba”, this picanteria is known for its great seasoning, we will find dishes such as its famous fried ribs, chicharron, fried trout, among others. Here we will taste the delicious “frutillada” to which the locals recommend adding the famous “Negrita” beer for a better culinary experience.
We will continue through the San Blas neighborhood and its colorful streets until we reach our last place of visit located in the same neighborhood, “Mamá Trini” recognized by the Ministry of Culture, is a very popular picantería in networks, for its good seasoning and the experience it gives you, here we will taste its delicious dishes and its famous chicha (traditional drink of the city) and we can also observe the well known guinea pigs (guinea pig).
At the end of our tour our guide will drop you off at the Main Square.
Incluye
Includes
Tourist transportation.
Chicha tasting.
1 dish per person at “Mamá Trini” picanteria.
Professional guide.
It does not include
Tips
Recomendaciones
Recommendations
Additional money in Peruvian soles.
Sun block lotion
Warm clothes
Wear a waterproof jacket during the rainy season (December to March).
Preguntas
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Will I be able to interact with the local merchants in the markets?
The tour definitely encourages interaction with the locals to learn about their products and techniques.
Do you have special events or activities during certain days?
Yes, Mamá Trini regularly organizes themed events such as live music. We recommend you check our calendar or ask our staff about upcoming events.
Do you offer information about the history of the picanterias we will visit?
Yes, during the tour we will provide fascinating details about the history and evolution of the picanterias in Cusco.
What are the recommendations for those interested in shopping during the tour?
We recommend considering quality, authenticity and diversity when shopping, and the guide will offer helpful suggestions.
