Top Mexico Classes & Workshops - page 26

Journey into the heart of Oaxacan culture with a traditional cook, a UNESCO-recognized guardian of Mexican heritage. This tour empowers local families and honors the women preserving Mexico’s culinary legacy. Begin at the vibrant market in Teotitlán del Valle, selecting ingredients that bring ancestral recipes to life, before heading to our host’s home for a warm welcome with Oaxaca’s traditional bread and chocolate. Learn to prepare tamales and moles (green, red, black) using time-honored techniques on the metate and comal. After enjoying your creations with an artisanal mezcal tasting, visit a family-owned textile workshop where handmade rugs and modern products, like hats and bags, blend tradition with innovation. End this unique journey with a stop at the legendary Tule Tree, a living symbol of Oaxaca’s heritage.

Enjoy a private and authentic cooking class in a local home with host Theresa who is originally from Jamaica and moved to Mexico City in 2013. This is a perfect experience for anyone looking to connect with local culture over food. Your cooking class will take place in a local home kitchen where Theresa will teach you how to make 2-3 traditional Jamaican dishes from their family recipes. After cooking, you will enjoy your meal together in your hosts' apartment. • Private, hands-on Jamaican cooking class in Mexico City • Learn to cook 2 traditional Jamaican dishes using family recipes passed down through Theresa’s family • Immerse yourself in Jamaican culinary traditions and connect with local culture over food • Intimate home dining experience in Mexico City • Perfect for food lovers, ideal for anyone looking for a unique, cultural food experience in Mexico City

Step off the beaten path and immerse yourself in the heart of a traditional Mayan community near Coba. This hands-on cooking class offers a rare opportunity to learn authentic Mayan dishes from a skilled local chef. Using recipes passed down through generations, you’ll make tamales, habanero salsa, handmade tortillas, and more. Discover the true essence of Yucatán’s culinary heritage, gain insight into Mexican culture, and explore Mayan traditions through food and family. A true taste of Yucatán's rich culinary heritage!

The special thing about this activity is that you will not only observe the tradition of the Day of the Dead, you will live it! This tour combines history, art, culture and gastronomy in one experience. You will walk through the streets of the historic center of Puebla discovering authentic altars inside colonial houses and museums, with explanations full of symbolism and emotion. But what really makes it unique is that at the end of the tour, you can put your hands in the dough and make your own puffed dead bread, a traditional recipe from Poblano, in a real bakery. It is an immersive, emotional and delicious activity that connects with the deepest of our roots. Ideal for travelers who want more than just a visit: a complete cultural experience.

Get into the fascinating world of Mexican gastronomy with the Workshop on Nixtamalization and Handmade Tortilla Making. Learn about corn varieties and the ancestral process of nixtamalization while grinding corn into a metate, a technique that has been part of Mexican culture for centuries. Each participant will make their own artisan tortilla, enjoying at the end a refreshing corn water and a delicious ice cream tasting. This practical and educational experience highlights the importance of maize in Mexican identity, perfect for those who seek to connect with the country’s rich culinary heritage.

Enjoy a creative and fun experience on the beach. Good for beginners all the way to advance painters.

Get to have fun preparing a delicious Gucamole and a fresh Margarita. I get to love sharing my knowledge about this beautiful island and the good time!!

This is not a standard sightseeing tour. It’s a luxury, cinematic experience designed specifically for international travelers who want to see Mexico City through a visual and cultural lens. Discover the heart of Mexico City on a dynamic 4-hour experience that blends history, architecture, culture, photography, and interactive activities. Walk through the Historic Center, visit iconic landmarks, enjoy a hands-on stop at the Postal Museum, and ride a double-decker Turibus to one of the city’s most famous monuments. Guests also receive professional photo content, and a personalized FPV drone video may be included when local regulations and authorities allow. Note: Professional photos are included after the experience. A personalized FPV drone video may also be included depending on weather, location permissions, and local authority restrictions.

In this experience you will live an adventure full of flavor, tradition and fun around cocoa and chocolate. First you will know the fruit of cocoa and discover where the chocolate comes from. You will learn how it grows, its importance in Oaxaca and why it has been so special for generations. Then you will participate in the brewing process, starting with cocoa roasting, where you can see, smell and feel how the transformation of the bean begins. Later on, you will experience grinding, knowing the texture and aroma of freshly ground cocoa. Then the most fun part will come: create your own Oaxacan style chocolate, molding it and giving it your special touch. Finally, you will prepare a delicious traditional chocolate drink and enjoy the taste of your own creation. It is an experience designed especially for children, full of learning, culture and unforgettable moments.

Join a hands-on cooking class that immerses you in the amazing culinary scene of Cuernavaca. You’ll learn to make some of the capital’s most iconic dishes while uncovering the cultural significance behind each recipe. Relax and sip refreshing margaritas as you chop, sizzle, and simmer through the afternoon! With easy-to-follow instructions from our Guide, you’ll prepare eight authentic Mexican recipes, including bottomless drinks, appetizers, main dishes and a dessert. This cooking adventure leads to a fulfilling meal, perfectly satisfying without being too heavy The Guide will delight you with fascinating stories about local cuisine, customs, and personal experiences, making this class enriching and entertaining. It’s a fun and interactive way to experience Cuernavaca, with dynamic conversations and a deep dive into Mexican culinary traditions. Come for the fun, stay for the food, and leave with lasting memories, photos, and recipes! It’ll be the highlight of your trip to Mexico!

Being a local of Playa del Carmen I know the right points and the right people to make your experience the safest and most unforgettable We will walk along the fifth avenue (20min max) until you reach the beach where you will paint your painting guided by an expert artist accompanied by DJ music, food and 2 glasses of wine (3hrs max) At the end of an amazing fire show you are out of breath (10min max)