Peru Marketplace - Support Local, Buy Authentic

 Welcome to the Peru Marketplace  


A space created by Peru Travel Advice & Tours to connect travelers and locals with authentic Peruvian products, services, and experiences.

Here you’ll find trusted small businesses, artisans, guides, and creators from across Peru who proudly share the beauty, culture, and flavor of our country.

Our goal is simple: to help you shop safely and directly while supporting real people and communities.


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Taste of Peru at Home for only $7.99 
Bring the heart of Peru into your kitchen! 

This new cookbook is made especially for travelers, food lovers, and anyone who has fallen in love with Peru’s flavors. Discover 10 authentic dishes you can easily cook at home, from Lomo Saltado to Ají de Gallina and Ceviche.

Simple recipes, real ingredients, and a touch of Peruvian soul.
Perfect for anyone who has visited (or dreams of visiting) Peru.
For your PDF copy. please send an email to: Perutraveladviceandtours@gmail.com 





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