Tours & experiences

Cancun Hands-On Mexican Cooking Class

About this experience

Learn the secrets of Mexican cooking with a hands-on lesson, led by a local English-speaking chef.

Receive expert step-by-step instructions to prepare a 4-course meal (5 dishes and 2 drinks) representing different regions of Mexico.

Get to know the art of Mexican cuisine by using traditional kitchen tools like Molcajete (stone mortar), Comal (flat griddle), and clay pots.

A private kitchen and intimate atmosphere at the most iconic mexican restaurant in Cancun is waiting for you!

At a glance

  • Duration: 3 hr 30 min

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Cancun Cooking Class

Plan your experience

Time on the tour3 hr 30 min
Guide languagesEnglish (live guide), Spanish (live guide)

Set aside 3 hr 30 min for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.

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What is included

  • Drink including margarita.
  • English speaking local chef (guide)
  • 4-course hands-on cooking class
  • Food tasting

Not included

  • Extra food or drinks not specified.

Itinerary and highlights

The ultimate step-by-step cooking class to prepare a full Mexican meal!

Discover the step-by-step method to master the real Mexican taste for all your homemade meals. We’ll reveal exactly how you can dominate Mexican gastronomy even if you’re not a professional chef.

Stop struggling every time you get into the kitchen, learn to dominate the most classic Mexican recipes, methods, and kitchen tools.s selection, seasonal fruit tasting, tamalas tasting, free time to stroll around

Learn our grandmother's cooking secrets:

-How to prepare back home a homemade 4-course meal in less than 45 minutes, even if you've never done it before or struggle in the kitchen.
-Why you don't need a ton of ingredients to get an authentic Mexican meal after all.
-When and how you should add peppers even when you don't eat spicy instead of just getting out of the recipe.
-The surprising easy tip to select the perfect avocado for your Guacamole that you can put to use immediately.
-What the huge brand restaurant's chefs don’t even know about the Cancun local markets.

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Meeting and pickup information

  • Find our location inside the most iconic Mexican Restaurant "La Parrilla"

Languages and tickets

  • English — Guide
  • Spanish — Guide
  • Mobile Only

Tour operator

  • Cancun Food Tours

Accessibility and practical details

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Dress code is smart casual
  • Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Questions about this experience

How long is this experience?
The supplier lists a duration of 3 hr 30 min.
Which guide languages are listed?
English (live guide), Spanish (live guide).
What ticket format is listed?
Mobile ticket.
What ticket age bands are listed?
Adult tickets: age 6+. Check the practical details for participation requirements.
What is the cancellation policy?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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