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Oktoberfest Peru: music, culture, and beer tradition

The Bavarian spirit takes over Lima every year with Oktoberfest Peru, the celebration that blends the best of German and Peruvian culture through music, gastronomy, and, of course, beer. If you’re planning to travel to enjoy the event, traveling by bus with redBus is the most comfortable, safe, and economical option.

Take advantage of the code REDVIAJEROS and save up to 20% on your bus tickets (Terms and conditions apply). Book at www.redbus.pe and celebrate Oktoberfest with the best discounts.

What is Oktoberfest Peru?

Oktoberfest Peru is the local version of the legendary German beer festival held every year in Munich. For more than two decades, this Peruvian-German edition has become the biggest and most important German celebration in the country, bringing together live music, traditional dances, typical food, and lots of fun.

Every year, thousands of visitors enjoy live shows, contests, exhibitions, and family-friendly activities. The event features traditional dishes like pork knuckle, pork belly, Oktoberfest-style chicken, sausage platters, pretzels, and Bavarian desserts, all accompanied by a wide variety of craft, local, and imported German beers.

 

When and where is Oktoberfest Peru held?

The event takes place between late October and early November, with dates varying each year. The official venue is Arena 1 – Costa Verde, located in the district of San Miguel, Lima. It’s a spacious and secure spot by the sea, perfect for enjoying all the festival’s activities in comfort.

 

How to get to Oktoberfest Peru by bus?

Traveling to Lima by bus is one of the most comfortable and affordable ways to attend the festival. On redBus, you can compare prices, schedules, and bus companies that connect major cities across the country with the capital.

Some popular routes to reach Oktoberfest:

RouteApproximate distanceAverage travel time
Chimbote to Lima433.8 km8 hours
Ica to Lima305 km4 hours 30 minutes
Trujillo to Lima564 km10 hours
Chiclayo to Lima777 km14 hours
Huaraz to Lima400 km8 hours
Pisco to Lima236 km4 hours
Cajamarca to Lima866 km15 hours
Piura to Lima1,001 km17 hours
Arequipa to Lima1,016 km17 hours
Ayacucho to Lima561 km10 horas

What to do at Oktoberfest Peru?

The festival offers a wide variety of activities for all ages:

  • Live music with German and Peruvian bands.
  • Authentic Bavarian food and Peruvian fusion dishes.
  • Traditional games and contests, such as beer stein holding and strength competitions.
  • Classic German car exhibitions.
  • Pet-friendly zone, including dog fashion shows and pet activities.
  • “Biergarten Cocktail” area, featuring cocktails made with pisco, rum, and gin.
  • “Biergarten Chelero” area, with over eight beer varieties and a privileged view of the event.

What is redBus?

redBus is the leading online platform for bus ticket sales in Peru. With redBus, you can compare prices, schedules, and bus companies all in one place, choose your favorite seat, and purchase safely from your phone or computer.

How to buy bus tickets on redBus?

  • Visit www.redbus.pe
  • Choose your origin, destination, and travel date
  • Compare companies, prices, and schedules
  • Select your seat and pay online
  • Receive your e-ticket and get ready to travel!

FAQs

How do I use the REDVIAJEROS code on redBus?

When paying for your ticket on redbus.pe or in the app, enter the code REDVIAJEROS in the corresponding field. It’s valid for new users and lets you save up to 20% on your bus tickets.

Can I attend with children or pets?

Yes, the festival has a family-friendly area and a pet-friendly zone, perfect for enjoying with everyone.

From which cities can I travel to Oktoberfest by bus?

On redBus, you can find bus tickets to Lima from Chimbote, Ica, Trujillo, Huaraz, Pisco, and many more cities.

Can I book several tickets in one purchase?

Yes, redBus allows you to buy multiple tickets in one transaction—ideal for group trips. Availability depends on each bus company’s seating.

Where do I receive my tickets?

Your electronic ticket is sent directly to your email and is also available in the redBus app.

What if I need to change or cancel my ticket?

You can do so from the redBus platform, as long as the bus company allows it. When booking, make sure to review each company’s specific change and cancellation policies.

Can I travel with children?

Yes, you can travel with children by bus. Just check the restrictions for traveling with minors.

Do children need a ticket?

Yes, every passenger must have a ticket. Some conditions may vary depending on the child’s age.

Do I need to print my ticket?

No, you can show your digital ticket from your phone, although some terminals might request a printed copy.

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