Peru · ANDEAN MUSIC AND FOLKLORE SHOWS
7 reviewed
June and July fill the good andean music and folklore shows in Peru months ahead. The 7 below hold up, with current prices, group sizes and what the day actually asks of you.
Cusco dinner show at Plaza de Armas with a set 3-course Peruvian meal and a lively Andean music and dance performance.
“The band were excellent, knew exactly how to work the crowd getting people involved and building a great, enjoyable atmosphere. Lovely meal as well.”
Live Afro-Peruvian jazz in Lima’s Miraflores at the historic Jazz Zone. 90 minutes, $32 ticket includes admission, with Gabriel Alegría.
“Absolutely loved this Jazz experience! The performers were talented and engaging. The music captivated the atmosphere. It was very entertaining and I would visit again.”
A Cusco evening with a market and Plaza walk, a traditional dinner, one pisco sour, then Inca sky lessons and stargazing at Planetarium Cusco.
“Kenny was an excellent tour guide. He took his time with us and explained the attractions in detail. Dinner was excellent”
Planetarium Cusco Andean Astronomy blends Inca cosmovision, a southern-sky dome show, and telescope stargazing from Cusco in 2 hours.
“The dome was incredible and it we learned a lot about the inkian astronomy. Sadly we couldn‘t look at the stars because it was cloudy, but it is included if the stars are visible. The pickup also went smoothly. It was a great experience. And we were only a little group, that was also very nice.”
Cusco night tour with Planetarium Cusco stargazing, San Pedro Market tastings, a pisco sour, and Pollo a la Brasa dinner for $79.
“Sophia (Sofia), our guide was so genuinely caring about how we were enjoying our night. We ran into some unexpected problems due to a festival that same night, but she made sure that we were well taken care of and helped guide us through the city with quite an insightful manner. She helped us find a pharmacy as well to help with my wife’s altitude sickness and made sure we had made it back to our place of stay safely. The planetarium was an amazing experience with another guide having a lot of knowledge on what we were looking at and was able to answer all our questions. The pisco…”
Planetarium Cusco trip with an Inca astronomy talk, dome sky projection, and telescope viewing. Minibus pickup in Cusco. $43.
Cusco Planetarium night tour with an Inca astronomy talk, dome show of constellations, and telescope stargazing near Cusco. Small group.
“Awesome!!! I’m so glad we signed up. Beautiful history and science behind the thousands and thousands of pre Inkan technology. They provided blankets for outdoor star gazing with giant telescopes. No hotel pick up even tho this one offered it with a higher price tag.”
