Top Chile Food & Drink Classes in 2026

Immerse yourself in the culinary culture of Chile during a small-group cooking class inside a local home. Learn about the flavors, ingredients, and cooking techniques specific to Chilean cuisine from your instructor. Get your hands dirty as you prepare several authentic recipes while sipping on a Pisco Sour. Enjoy a true taste of Chile beyond the restaurant scene. - Learn more about Chilean cuisine than you would just eating out - Small group size allows for a more personalized experience - Ideal for foodies or anyone who likes to create in the kitchen - Enjoy unlimited drinks while you cook

Get an authentic taste of Chile missed by most visitors in this private cooking class. Join your host in her own home in the countryside surrounding Santiago and learn to prepare a traditional Chilean meal using fresh produce from her garden—your host can offer a demonstration first or you can go straight for a hands-on experience, it's your choice. Afterward, sit down to enjoy the meal together and get a unique insight into local Chilean life.

What makes our activity unique is that it is born from a family and shared history, in which tradition and passion for Chilean cuisine were transformed into a cultural experience. My sister and I created it with dedication, organizing events and tastings to promote local products and discover the history of our cuisine. She, a chef and journalist, was instrumental as a creator and culinary soul, bringing all her talent to the kitchen. For us, the empanada, with the wonderful recipe of our grandmother, symbolizes the Chilean identity; preparing it is a way to connect with our traditions. The most important thing is to have fun cooking, sharing, learning the secrets of the recipe and enjoying a bit of Chile in every bite.

Experience a unique insight into Chilean culture with a small-group cooking and culture class. Cooking classes and local markets are a great way to learn about a country and this half-day experience includes both. You’ll start your tour with a visit to the Central Market of Santiago to pick up ingredients, before cooking up a traditional feast and sitting down to enjoy it with wine, cocktails, and some new friends.

Cristian is a Chilean resident, who has lived abroad for many years. He started cooking when he was an exchange student in the US. He missed home food so much that he taught himself to cook a few of his favorite dishes using family recipes. Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity to experience Chilean culture and cuisine with a passionate local - your taste buds will thank you!

Discover Santiago’s culinary scene on a guided food tour. Taste traditional dishes like empanadas and seafood, sip on local drinks, and explore the city’s historic center.

Our Delirio Cooking Class offers an authentic, all-inclusive experience, guided by an internationally experienced chef. Not only will you learn to cook tapas and desserts, but you will do so in a welcoming and exclusive atmosphere in Viña del Mar. In addition, you will enjoy drinks, entree, main course and dessert, all prepared with fresh and high quality ingredients. With an ideal duration of 21⁄2 hours, this experience combines learning, fun and taste, creating unforgettable moments. More than a class, it is a unique dining experience! ️

Cook a meal just like a local with this authentic Chilean cooking class and market tour in Santiago. Join your guides for a shopping trip at a local market, and then head to their home kitchen for a hands-on cooking class where you learn to make classic Chilean dishes like bruschetta, potato pie, and papayas with cream. At the end of the class, enjoy your meal paired with local wine.

Revel in the vibrant color and culture of Valparaiso Port and Viña del Mar on a full-day tour of the coastal cities from Santiago. Travel through Chile’s spectacular countryside, stopping in the picturesque Casablanca Valley to taste Chilean wine, and then arrive in the verdant city of Viña del Mar. Admire the gorgeous beach and revitalize with a delicious seaside lunch (at your own expense), and then take a tour of Valparaiso’s kaleidoscopic sprawl of houses and hills. Capture photographs of street art and hear of the city’s interesting history before returning to Santiago by luxury coach.

Explore the rich winemaking heritage of Chile’s Maipo Valley with visits to either Viña TerraMater or Viña Santa Ema. This full-day experience includes guided tastings where you’ll discover the art of Chilean wine production and learn how different varieties come together in unique blends. Enjoy a delicious lunch at the winery’s restaurant, surrounded by stunning vineyard landscapes, for a relaxing day immersed in local flavors and traditions. - Full-day wine experience in the picturesque Maipo Valley - Guided visit to Viña TerraMater or Viña Santa Ema - Wine tasting experience included - Lunch at the winery restaurant - Small-group experience with up to 8 participants for a more personalized atmosphere

Visit the wineries and vineyards of the Casablanca Valley on a full-day, small-group wine tour from Santiago that includes tastings at a few curated wineries. Explore the terroir, whose ocean-cooled climate produces crisp white wines and bold red wines, as you visit small and family-owned vineyards for guided tours and tastings.

Escape Santiago to enjoy the natural grandeur of the Andes during this day-long excursion to Cajón del Maipo with a small group. Enjoy views of gushing waterfalls, icy glaciers, and towering cliffs as you visit this scenic outdoor area. Cap it all off by savoring an included picnic featuring red wine and a snack made with locally-sourced ingredients.

This class is built around a full coastal Chilean table rather than a standard demo. Guests prepare and taste a mix of savory and sweet dishes, from pisco sour to sopaipillas, pebre, chirimoya alegre, and leche asada, with a local host turning each step into a story about everyday food rituals in Viña del Mar

Skip the lines for taxis and save time with this private transfer from Santiago International Airport to your hotel in the district of Providencia, Las Condes, Vitacura, or Santiago Centro. Accompanied by only your own party and a driver, travel quickly in a comfortable air-conditioned minivan. Don't worry if you are arriving on a late flight, as the service is available 24 hours a day.

Immerse yourself in Chilean culture and enjoy an authentic home-cooking experience with a local chef at her home. Under the guidance of your host, Lina, learn to cook traditional Chilean dishes such as ‘pastel de choclo’ (meat and corn pie), ‘empanadas’ (stuffed pastries), or ‘charquican’ (vegetable stew), using recipes passed down through the family. Pick up plenty of tips and techniques to help you recreate your favorite dishes back home, then sit down to enjoy your delicious homemade meal.

Discover the authentic flavors of Chile surrounded by the beautiful countryside of the Maipo Valley. Begin between the hills and the Maipo River with a sample of traditional Chilean breakfast foods, Explore vineyards, production areas and cellars, meet alpacas, llamas and chickens that naturally help control weeds and pests, and enjoy wine tastings plus a sample of Chilean pisco. A scenic trail through avocado fields leads toward the Maipo River and your second vineyard, where you will taste three wines outdoors. At Labranza Restaurant, the chef selects the freshest seasonal ingredients to prepare delicious dishes in front of you, served fresh from the fire. You can also enjoy local drinks such as house pisco sour and beer made with pure Andean water. Finish at one of Chile’s most iconic wineries, with over 200 years of history. Explore its parks, historic cellars and underground caves, enjoy a final wine tasting and visit the winery shop before returning to your hotel.

Discover the colourful port city of Valparaiso and the garden city of Viña del Mar on this full-day tour of Chile’s Pacific Coast gems, including hotel pick-up and round-trip transport from Santiago. Explore the UNESCO-listed historic quarter of Valparaiso, admire the views from the hilltop elevator (your expense) and opt to visit the house museum of Nobel Prize winner Pablo Neruda. Then, marvel over the landmark flower clock and cool off at the beaches of Viña del Mar.

Our Chilean Barbecue is more than just a meal—it’s an authentic taste of Chilean culture. Enjoy a traditional asado in a relaxed, local setting, surrounded by great food, Chilean wine, and good conversation. We focus on the traditions behind the barbecue, from the way the meat is prepared and cooked over the fire to the stories, customs, and local flavors that make an asado such an important part of Chilean life. It’s an experience designed to bring people together and let them enjoy Chile the way locals do: around the grill, with a glass of wine in hand.

You local host Jorge will welcome you with a warm smile and some lovely music playing in the background - Jorge has a collection of more than 1000 vinilos! The passionate cook can also make a wide variety of traditional Chilean dishes with a modern touch. Jorge offers a hands-on experience, where you will get to cook along with him in his small kitchen. The cooking portion of the experience will last for 1 hour during which you will learn to make an appetizer and dessert. A few dishes that you might try are palta reina with tuna (tuna stuffed avocado), fresh bruschetta with Chilean canned mussels, pastel de papas (a classic dish made in Chilean homes, not always found in restaurants, similar to a shepherd’s pie) and Chilean papayas with cream.  This is a wonderful opportunity to learn about Chilean culture and cuisine from a warm and welcoming local - you're sure in for a real treat!

This experience goes beyond a standard trekking tour by combining guided hiking in volcanic landscapes with local culture, all at a relaxed and human pace. Travelers explore iconic natural areas around Pucón with a professional local guide who shares insights about volcanism, native forests, water ecosystems, and the territory’s natural history. The focus is not only on walking, but on understanding the landscape. The day ends with free time at a local craft brewery, where travelers can choose to eat or drink according to their own preferences. This flexible structure allows each group to personalize the experience, combining nature, learning, and local atmosphere in a single day.

Discover the charms of the Casablanca Valley, Valparaiso and Viña del Mar in one day! The experience begins in the Casablanca Valley, famous for its wines, where you will have the opportunity to enjoy a classic tasting in one of its main vineyards surrounded by a wonderful environment full of aromas and landscapes. We will continue the adventure to the picturesque Valparaiso, one of the main ports of the country, where the House Museum of the great poet, Nobel laureate Pablo Neruda is located. This museum known as “La Sebastiana”, where the tour is made with audio guide so you can know each space that preserves collections of maps, curious pieces and relics. Following the experience, you will take a guided walking tour, where you can walk through the most emblematic sectors of the hills of Porteños. We will finish with a panoramic visit to Viña del Mar, where you will know the famous “Flower Clock” and one of the traditional beaches of the city.

Learn how to cook some of Chile's most popular recipes with this cooking class in the home of a local with this culinary experience. Your host Carol will guide you through the creation of all sorts of dishes, from palta reina, a dish of smoked salmon, cream cheese, and avocado to salsa or crab casserole, all of which you’ll then get to eat!

Discover a piece of the Chilean wine industry on this 4-hour Santiago tour to Santa Rita Winery. With a guide, you can enjoy its garden, admire the natural beauty of the vineyard landscape, and learn about the winery's history, which dates back to 1880. Three tastings are included. Select a morning or afternoon departure time when booking.