Top Asia Classes & Workshops

Rather than simply teaching you to make sushi, this Tokyo cooking class gives you the full Japanese culinary experience. You’ll master the art of rolling rice and seasoning your fillings under the guidance of a professional chef, as well as toasting with sake and finishing by whisking matcha. The experience now includes a sushi chef uniform. Plus, you can select from multiple start times to suit your schedule.

Take a closer look at the fascinating world of sushi, extending from the ocean to your plate, during this 4-hour sushi-making class and a visit to the outer Tsukiji fish market. Tour one of the world’s largest seafood markets with a guide as you learn how fish is caught, distributed, and sold. Then turn your attention to sushi-making, learning to prepare nigiri sushi with the help of a sushi master. Finish your experience by enjoying your creations for lunch.

Get a first-hand experience of traditional Japanese culture with this small-group samurai experience in Asakusa. You'll have the opportunity to put on a traditional samurai outfit, including armor and helmet, pose for photos, and learn how to (safely) wield a katana just like a real samurai. The experience includes a tour of the Samurai and Ninja Museum.

Prepare your own Thai dishes during a cooking class at Chiang Mai, where you’ll start the experience at a local market for an introduction to ingredients and how to select them. Then pick fresh vegetables and collect eggs at an organic farm before taking your place at your cooking station in an open-air kitchen. Cook four authentic dishes, which may include hot and sour soup, green curry, or pad Thai, with hands-on guidance.

Rather than drinking matcha in a restaurant, this traditional tea ceremony lets you watch a tea master prepare it from scratch. Held in a beautiful teahouse overlooking a famous garden, the setting offers peaceful views as you take part. The session includes two cups of matcha and traditional Japanese sweets, all served through a series of graceful rituals. Note that children 6 and under are not permitted to join this experience.

Japanese kitchen knives are among some of the world’s finest, and this hands-on workshop in Asakusa shows you how they’re made. Pick your blade type and size, then sharpen it under the watchful eye of a master craftsman, before engraving your name in Japanese on the magnolia handle.

Get hands-on in a Japanese kitchen in Kujo Tokyo with this private cooking tour where you learn to make ramen and gyoza from scratch. Under expert guidance, you’ll knead dough, mix fillings, and prepare classic Tokyo comfort food—then enjoy your creations. A perfect, tasty combo of cooking, culture, and delicious results for travelers who want to cook and eat like locals, with a skill they can take home and keep.

You don’t just experience a tea ceremony in Tokyo on this small-group tour—you can also enjoy a free kimono rental, with staff assistance to ensure comfort and authenticity. The tea ceremony is hands-on, giving you the opportunity to practice these traditions as you learn about them. It isn’t just a culinary experience, as you also learn the meaning of “ichigo ichie,” a Japanese concept that emphasizes treasuring each moment.

You can chose to attend a morning or afternoon cooking class (9AM or 2PM). There are 9 dishes suggested by our chef which are available for cooking class. You will go to visit the local market with our instructor within 45mins - 1 hour We come back the meeting pot to prepare for cooking Hand-on in cooking procedure guided by our Chef & instructor After finish cooking, you will enjoy the whole meal with what you made Cooking Class (3 – 3,5 hours with 3 dishes) & bonus 1 Egg Coffee/ Coconut coffee at the end of the class.

Just a 7-minute walk from Shibuya Scramble Crossing, this hands-on workshop in the heart of Shibuya invites you to craft your own handmade Japanese chopsticks in under an hour. Guided by skilled instructors, you will shape, sand, and finish high-grade timber into a unique pair to take home. No experience is needed. Ideal for travelers, couples, and families. Select from several types of timber, with the option to upgrade to premium woods for an elevated finish and feel. Personalize your chopsticks further with custom engravings for ¥1,000; add a name, date, or message to make your creation truly your own or a perfect gift. Designed to be tailored and traveler-friendly, the experience combines expert guidance with a warm, welcoming studio atmosphere. Rather than purchasing a mass-produced souvenir, you will leave with a meaningful, handcrafted everyday object shaped by your own hands.

Rather than just dining on local dishes, dive deeper into Singaporean culture during a cooking class where you learn how to make authentic dishes with local instructors. Everyone from culinary novices to top chefs is invited to this cooking class, during which you create Singapore-style favorites like laksa and Hainanese chicken rice. When the cooking is over, sit down to enjoy your meal with your fellow food lovers. This class is limited to a small group to provide a personalized experience.

Thai food can be tricky to learn how to cook on your own, which is why it’s helpful to have an instructor to help demystify the process. With this group cooking class, you’ll learn all you need to know to make dishes at home, and get to dine on what you cook in class. You’ll also take home with a PDF featuring 40 pages of recipes at no extra cost.

Take home more than just memories of tasty dishes in Taiwan, learning to make traditional Xiao Long Bao soup dumplings from scratch during this Taiwanese cooking class. Learn the craft of Taiwanese cooking first-hand with experienced instructors.

Indulge your love of Vietnamese cuisine, and learn a new skill at the same time, with this half-day cooking class in Hanoi. After a convenient hotel pickup, select the dishes you’d like to prepare and head to a local market. Learn about Vietnamese food while choosing the ingredients for your meal, then get cooking at a serene garden villa. Enjoy complimentary drinks and feast on dishes such as pho and spring rolls.

Master the basics of Thai cuisine on this tour, with this cooking class with a professional chef in Bangkok. The morning class starts off with a guided visit to Asok market to shop for ingredients, while the afternoon and evening classes feature a mango carving workshop. After, get your hands dirty by making curry paste from scratch as well as traditional Thai dishes during a hands-on cooking class. Then sit down to feast on a delicious homemade lunch or dinner.

Thai cuisine is delicious but, with the unusual ingredients and balance of strong flavors, trying to cook it yourself can be intimidating. Learn how to cook authentic Thai dishes just like a local during this small-group cooking class in Phuket. The menu is adapted to your preferences and dietary needs. Upgrade to include visit a traditional market and fruit tasting.

With this Seoul cooking school experience, you can learn invaluable hands-on Korean cooking tips that you wouldn’t get from a book. Find out how to prepare and cook a selection of delicious dishes—from "bulgogi" to "bibimbap"—and best of all, you can taste everything you prepare, with over ten different dishes included in the experience.

Indulge your inner foodie and learn to make ramen and gyoza like a pro with this cooking class in Tokyo. After visiting a local market and heading to a spacious kitchen, enjoy a hands-on experience with a local chef and discover how to prepare the perfect noodle soup (ramen) and minced pork dumplings (gyoza). Then, savor your creation in a fun atmosphere.

While most cooking classes give you the chance to create a few dishes, this experience lets you learn to prepare nine Balinese classics, making it the ultimate choice for food lovers. As well as mastering the basics of Balinese cuisine, you’ll benefit from the insider knowledge of your guide. Opt for the morning tour to include a market visit and shop for ingredients like a local.

Experience the traditional Balinese food journey with Nia Balinese Cooking Class and learn how Balinese prepare their dishes. From the traditional Ayam Betutu wrapped in banana leaves with special folding until the popular Nasi Goreng. Join us now

Kids and adults alike will love this Ninja experience in Tokyo. It’s informative, it’s fun, and it’ll give you some cool ninja skills to show friends at home. Avoid annoying hidden costs as ninja costume rental is included. You’ll learn how to throw ninja weapons, have a photo shoot, and go on a treasure hunt.

Embark on a Vietnamese culinary adventure with this cooking class in Da Nang or Hoi An. During this hands-one experience, you’ll learn to prepare and cook four Vietnamese dishes, which you get to enjoy afterwards. Includes transfers from central Da Nang or Hoi An and recipes to take home afterwards.

Play Korean drinking games that only locals know! Experience Korean drinking culture in the hottest nightlife area! Try unusual flavors of Soju!

Learn how to prepare authentic Korean food in a laidback environment during a small-group cooking class in Seoul. Join your instructor at Mangon Market to pick up the freshest ingredients, then return to their home. Get set up at your personal cooking station, then enjoy easy-to-follow instructions and personal assistance from your host. The 3-course menu may include soft tofu stew, bibimbap, bulgogi, kimchi stew, japchae, or stir-fried pork.