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Amazing and fun experience
Amazing experience with Fernando as our chef. Fun, informative, and delicious Fernando led us through a culinary experience of Peru. Highly recommend to anyone who wants to learn, have fun and of course eat amazing food.
Group Cooking Class in Cusco with Pisco Tasting
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At a glance
- Duration
- 3 hours
- Price from
- $99 / person
- Location
- Cusco, Peru
- Rating
- 5.0 / 5 · 375 reviews
- Languages
- EN
- Group
- Small group, up to 12
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Confirmation
- Instant
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Operator
- Marcelo Batata Cooking Class
- Meeting point
- Palacio Street is right behind the Cathedral of Cusco (the main church at the main square). Beside our UCHU Peruvian Steak House Restaurant
Description
Authentic Flavors: Experience a unique blend of traditional Peruvian ingredients and modern cooking techniques. Enjoy iconic dishes like ceviche, lomo saltado, and traditional snacks made from alpaca and guinea pig. You won’t just be watching—you’ll actively participate in every step of the cooking process. Learn by doing and take pride in creating your own delicious dishes. Cultural Exploration: our interpretive center "El Mercado," where you can see, touch, and learn about the Andean products that are the foundation of Peruvian cuisine. Participate in a Pisco tasting and learn how to make pisco cocktail. Gain insights into the history and versatility of this iconic Peruvian drink. The class is designed to be fun, educational and enjoyable. In summary, our class offers a comprehensive immersion into Peru’s rich gastronomy and culture, providing an interactive and memorable experience you won’t want to miss. Join us and discover the flavors of Peru in a unique way!
Schedule & prices
- Runs
- Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, and Sat
- Start times
- 2:00 PM
- Next available
- Thu, Oct 8
- Adult (ages 15–70)
- $99
From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Oct 7.
Tour Options
What's included
Included
Ingredients and Meals
Alcoholic Beverages
Soft Beverages
Snacks
Class Led by a Professional Chef
Not included
Gratuities
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Traveller Ratings
Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor
5.0
375 reviews
Important Information
- We are able to accomodate any kind of dietary restriction: vegetarian, vegan, glutten free, lactose intolerant
- Please advise any specific dietary requirements at the time of booking
- Original passport must be provided at beginning of course for tax purposes
- Minimum age is 15 years
Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
1+ days before100% refund
0–1 days before0% refund
Frequently asked questions
How long does Group Cooking Class in Cusco with Pisco Tasting take?
Group Cooking Class in Cusco with Pisco Tasting lasts about 3 hours.
How much does Group Cooking Class in Cusco with Pisco Tasting cost?
Prices start at $99 per person for this Cusco experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. There is 1 booking option, so the final price depends on the option you choose.
What days does Group Cooking Class in Cusco with Pisco Tasting run?
According to the operator’s current schedule, it runs on Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, Fridays, and Saturdays, starting at 2:00 PM.
Can I cancel Group Cooking Class in Cusco with Pisco Tasting for free?
Yes. Cancel at least 1 day before the start for a full refund. Later cancellations are non-refundable.
Where does the tour start?
The meeting point is Palacio Street is right behind the Cathedral of Cusco (the main church at the main square). Beside our UCHU Peruvian Steak House Restaurant. Hotel pickup is not part of this experience.
What languages is Group Cooking Class in Cusco with Pisco Tasting offered in?
The experience is available in EN.
Is this a private or a group tour?
It is a small-group experience with a maximum of 12 participants.
Will my booking be confirmed immediately?
Yes, bookings are confirmed instantly.
Is Group Cooking Class in Cusco with Pisco Tasting worth it?
Travellers rate it 5.0 out of 5 across 375 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor; it is run by Marcelo Batata Cooking Class.
Reviews(375)
Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor
3
Unique experience in Cusco!
A wonderful experience! Fernando was great🙂 The cooking class was very lively. Even if everything is in Spanish, everything is understandable. Don't hesitate, it's great!😉
J
Unique experience in Cusco
Fernando was an extraordinary guide, entertaining, and above all, very professional. It is an activity that I recommend 100% if you want to have fun and learn more about Peruvian culture and food. Go for it with your eyes closed. Thank you so much!
C
BRILLIANT
Thanks to Fernando who cooked all my meat! 😉
B
Marvelous moment
Perfect moment with Fernando 🤩 The best of the best 🍻
W
Great cooking class
We had a lunch cooking class with Fernando and made yummy ceviche, lomo saltado and pisco sour. Fernando was great and in addition to cooking instructions he also gave us great cultural facts and made things very entertaining! Highly recommend.
M
Cooking class
Fernando is very good. Very nice
O
Great!
Loved this cooking class. Got to taste lots of different fruits, make ceviche, make pisco sours, and a delicious beef meal.
J
Fun group activity
Fernando was such a great chef and host. Our group felt very taken care of and we had a great time. Thanks for having us!
E
Fernando masterclass
Very nice and I learned a lot. And we also laughed a lot
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