Top Mexico City Classes & Workshops - page 3

Discover one of the world’s most impressive collections of artifacts from pre-Columbian Maya civilizations through to the Spanish colonial period at Mexico City’s National Museum of Anthropology. An informative guide provides historical and archaeological context to the exhibits, including the Aztec Calendar, reconstructions of Maya tombs, and giant Olmec heads. Learn more about the influence of Mesoamerican cultures on contemporary Mexico than you would wandering the museum on your own.

Many travelers miss out on authentic local culinary traditions while exploring independently. The tamales-making fiesta offers an intimate, hands-on opportunity to connect with Mexican heritage by learning the art of preparing tamales, a beloved traditional dish. In a small, engaging group setting, this experience feels like a lively dinner party where everyone participates. Guests enjoy expert guidance from a seasoned chef, gain valuable local dining tips, and conclude the evening with a rooftop feast featuring the tamales they created.

Discover the art of making the perfect margarita, guacamole, and tortilla—all integral parts of Mexican cuisine—during this small-group cooking class in Mexico City. Learn to create, and taste, these delicious treats during a hands-on cooking class that’s ideal for food lovers. The making of each dish has no more than a few steps, meaning that even inexperienced cooks will be able to enjoy this class.

Learn all about Mexican cuisine during this comprehensive market tour and small-group cooking class in Mexico City. First, explore the famous Mercado Medellin in the Roma neighborhood to discover the history of Mexican food, before returning to your instructor’s home in La Condesa to cook a multi-course Mexican feast, including tamales, tortillas, mole, and salsas. Finally, you’ll get to devour your meal, along with Mexican beer, wine, mezcal, and soft drinks, plus dessert.

Visit two of Mexico City's most interesting attractions—the National Museum of Anthropology and Chapultepec Castle—in just a few hours on this half-day walking tour. Your guide helps you navigate the enormous National Museum of Anthropology, which houses the largest collection of traditional Mexican art in the world. Then, discover Chapultepec Castle’s 12 halls filled with royal artifacts and learn about its origins as a retreat for Aztec rulers.

Discover the secrets to preparing fresh, authentic Mexican cuisine during a small-group cooking class in Mexico City. With the help of your expert instructor, you’ll learn and apply the traditions and techniques that go into each dish. The multi-course meal may include sopes, cactus salad, chilaquiles rojos, or potatoes with chorizo. Please note that the menu can be adapted to accommodate vegetarians. Afterward, you'll feel ready to prepare classic Mexican food for friends back home.

Spend time in the Xochimilco and Coyoacán areas of Mexico City with this tour. You can take a ride on a traditional boat, a pre-Hispanic trajinera, and visit the highlights of the area, such as the Frida Kahlo Museum and the Olympic Stadium. You'll also make a stop at Platería Rafael, where you can meet a local goldsmith and take a look at his wares.

Master the art of one of Mexico’s most famous dishes during a cooking class that teaches you to make traditional tacos. In addition to learning to cook under the guidance of an experienced Mexican chef, you’ll explore a local market and see stalls that many first-time visitors miss out on. As well as including all food, this experience includes your choice of alcoholic and soft drinks and comes with printed recipe cards to take back home and share with friends and family.

The waterways of Xochimilco are one of Mexico City’s top attractions, but they can get loud and crowded during the day. This private sunrise experience lets you explore the nature-rich reserve in relative tranquility and increases your chance of seeing the fauna that call the area home.

With each sip you will be transported to a Mexican farm- experiencing the soil, age, and characteristics of each agave. Our passionate experts will provide a tailored experience that will inspire you to learn more about agave spirits and the palenques, vinatas, and campos they come from. Guests enjoy sharing the tasting notes and favorite sips with each other and debate which is their favorite. If they find one they love, they can take it home with them to share the story with friends and family.

Experience Mexico City like a local as you visit off-the-beaten-track markets and sample traditional foods in a way that most travelers never get to experience. Learn about typical ingredients and taste delicious Mexican street food on a walking tour of Abelardo Rodriguez Market, then ride the subway to the Mercado de Jamaica, where you can meet a local chef and learn how to make salsa.

Enjoy a hassle-free end to your Mexico City vacation with a private transfer from your hotel to Mexico City International Airport (aka Benito Juarez International Airport). Travel in the space and comfort of a private vehicle, and skip the shared shuttles. This transport service is available during 24 hours, seven days a week.

Discover one of Mexico’s most important archaeological sites on a tour of the Teotihuacan pyramids from Mexico City. With your guide, visit the highlights of the UNESCO World Heritage Site, which include the Sun Pyramid, Moon Plaza, Palace of Quetzalpapalotl, and Temple of Quetzalcoatl. Delve deeper into its history than you would alone. Entrance fees and transport via minibus are included.

Get away from the party tours and live this authentic cultural experience that is part of the UNESCO catalog for Mexico City

Indulge in typically Mexican tipples and tacos on this evening tour around the trendy Polanco neighborhood. Mezcal lovers start with a guided tasting of six distinct mezcals, including rare silvestres, plus a handcrafted cocktail, while wine aficionados are served local varieties to complement their chosen dishes. Visit two popular locations for an all-you-can-eat taco feast and learn more about the city’s culinary heritage directly from your small-group guide.

Make the most of limited time in Mexico City on this attraction-packed tour. See many of the capital’s cultural and historical highlights on one stress-free, cost-effective excursion. Save time with hotel pickup and drop-off and transport between far-flung attractions in a minivan, so you don't have to navigate. Experience the city’s main square, the Metropolitan Cathedral, the Aztec Templo Mayor, the floating gardens and canals of Xochimilco and more with a small group.

Experience an engaging private cooking class in the heart of Mexico City, where you'll master essential tips for crafting authentic Mexican dishes. Learn how to select the freshest ingredients, explore versatile flavor combinations, and create everyday recipes that are both delicious and practical. After the class, enjoy the fruits of your labor with a meal that reflects your newfound culinary skills. The experience includes market runs, breakfast, lunch, or dinner options, as well as private transportation for your convenience.

Take a few hours to learn the ins and outs of traditional Mexican cuisine—an experience often missed by visitors to Mexico City. The tour begins at a local market, where your guide navigates the crowds and shouting vendors for you. After learning about seasonal ingredients, follow your guide back to their home for an intimate cooking lesson and round out the day with a freshly-prepared meal.

Combine two of Mexico’s greatest culinary inventions—mezcal and tacos—on a tour of one of Mexico City's most fascinating neighborhoods. Soak up the electric evening atmosphere as you taste traditional mezcal with an expert, then visit four taquerias for very different takes on the classic dish. Overcome the language barrier and take away a wealth of foodie tips.

Learn to make authentic Mexican burritos from scratch! Start at Tacuba Market to handpick the freshest ingredients, then head to the kitchen to create flour tortillas in the traditional northern style. You'll cook and enjoy beans, brisket, and guacamole while sipping unlimited horchata. Take home fresh tortillas and recipes to try again. Alongside a hands-on cooking experience, you'll gain cooking skills and fun Mexican cultural insights. Multilingual sessions are available—perfect for everyone!

Enjoy a more personal culinary experience than most other visitors to Mexico City get on this private, half-day tour. First, explore a local market with your host, Margarita, and pick up ingredients. Once back in her home, get to work: Together, cook delights such as tortilla or black bean soup, salsa-stuffed chicken breast, and dulce de leche crepes. Pick from plenty of options, including vegetarian and gluten-free dishes.

Get an authentic taste of Mexican cooking without leaving your home with this private online cooking class. Pick up the necessary ingredients in advance, then virtually meet your professional chef host who guides you through preparation and cooking. This personalized class suits your tastes and needs, making it ideal for date night, family night, or anyone wanting to develop cooking skills.

Master many moles with this multi-variety mole making workshop. Uncover the incredible breadth of the universe of Mexican mole, make two of the dish's tastiest varieties and dine in decadence! What awaits you is a very complete culinary experience. Your guide will tell you about the fascinating history of mole and give you all the expert tips and tricks you need to get the best possible results when you make it back at home. We can happily plan for most dietary requirements, but unfortunately strict kosher is not possible at this time.

Taste 5 Mexican wine regions carefully selected by a Certified Sommelier, a total of 8 wines you can not find in Oaxaca. Mexico is the first place to produce wine in the new world, discover the stories behind each wine region and its unique characteristics. Let us find out how Mexican wine can be an exciting drink not only for local food but as an excellent and unique beverage. If you like wine, find out these hidden gems that will change your perspective on local wines.