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Prepare your own Peruvian meal
In our HANDS ON cooking experience
Hands On Cooking Activity
In an enchanted location
Hands On Cooking Activity
And best instructors in town

Unleash Your Inner Chef

Become an Inner Chef

Immerse yourself in Arequipa's vibrant food scene with our one-of-a-kind, hands-on cooking class. Forget passive demos—here, you are the star of the kitchen. Led by expert instructors, you will craft a delicious two-course Peruvian feast using authentic recipes passed down through generations.

More than just a meal, this is a cultural immersion into Arequipa’s history. Relax in our charming location and transform into an honorary local chef. You’ll leave with unforgettable stories and the confidence to recreate these magical flavors for your loved ones back home.

SCHEDULE

Mon - Sat
(Closed Sundays)
Starts: 11 am & 4 pm

GROUPS

Max. 12 persons
No experience needed.
Just good attitude!

BOOKING

Min. 6 hours notice.
Lucky?
Call for last minute!

LOCATION

4 blocks from Plaza.
Inside Casa de Avila
Av. San Martin 116.

Three Great Menus to select!

Hands On Cooking Activity

The Andean Menu

A taste of Arequipa's regional cuisine. "Solterito" salad and "Rocoto Relleno", the emblematic local recipe. Vegetarian variation avaliable. More...

Hands On Cooking Activity

A Traditional Menu

Popular Peruvian recipes. "Lomo Saltado" and the colorful "Causa". A lot of fun, great pictures and nice meal. Vegetarian variation avalable. More...

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The Sea Menu

Unique "Peruvian Ceviche" and delicious "Chorrillana" style fried fish. A challenge to remember. Vegetarian variation avaliable. More...

You participate in a perfectly planned activity

Hands On Cooking Activity

A Three Course Meal

With an entrance, a principal meal and a dessert you eat plenty food. To drink:"Chicha morada" and water. Beer and local wine optional

Hands On Cooking Activity

Specially prepared location

Nothing better than an open kitchen in a beautiful courtyard. Whith ample spaces, safety instalations and pelnty oportunities for pictures .

Hands On Cooking Activity

Great to meet travellers

Intense interaction while cooking. Exchange travel experiences with participants, and increase your local knowledge. Travel not Turist .

The activity is highly rated by our guests

Complementary Activities

Hands On Cooking Activity

MASTER PISCO SOUR COCTAIL!

Open your senses to this iconic cocktail, learn crafting Peruvian Pisco, its history and prepare your OWN Pisco Sour!. A perfect match for the flavours you are cooking

Hands On Cooking Activity

A TOUR TO THE MARKET

Buy your fruits and supplies for your staying in Arequipa and share with locals a traditional and original market with 100 years old , reference prices and "where to bite" some nice preparations.

Hands On Cooking Activity

FOODY TREK

A walking foodie tour thru the heritage kept by the original "picanterias", includes food tastings and exclusive visits.

We are FOUR blocks from Main Square!

A Central Location!

Find CASA DE AVILA HOTEL, the PERUVIAN COOKING EXPERIENCE is part of the hotel

Simbolo 116 San Martin Av, Vallecito.

 +51932252223

DONT get confused. We are IN Casa de Avila Hotel .Get to frontdesk and join the experience

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