Top Mexico Classes & Workshops - page 9

You will learn directly from the instructor and get to know home/studio work first hand. You will acquire new knowledge regarding one of the artistic activities present in every ancient civilization of the world, the fabric. You will get new tips, information and spend a nice morning putting your creativity into practice.

Embark on a Magical Journey in the Mexican Caribbean! Discover the brand new Barriecito location, your gateway to a captivating experience of tradition, craftsmanship, and beauty. Immerse yourself in a hands-on carving painting workshop led by a knowledgeable local guide. Unveil the secrets of Mexico's unique handcraft, the "Alebrije," as you embark on a whimsical adventure through imagination and enchanting moments. Painted in vibrant hues, these magical animals will captivate your senses. Delve into the traditional art form with the assistance of skilled Mexican artisans who will create a canvas carving for you to paint. In this one-of-a-kind workshop, you'll learn the techniques of the traditional style and personalize your very own Alebrije masterpiece. Take home your creation as a cherished memento, symbolizing your unforgettable encounter with the rich Mexican Culture.

I have been a jeweler for almost six years, I have my signature fine jewelry brand called Azin. I have won awards for artisanal creativity and design as well as participated in jewelry exhibitions. I am part of a collective of women jewelers called Colectivo Soberana. There is no better place to create with silver than Guanajuato, with its mines and its rich past in mining veins.

Make new friends and perfect your dance moves by attending a social salsa dance session in Playa del Carmen. Experienced dancers and complete beginners alike are welcome, and if you’ve never danced salsa before, fear not: a professional dance host will be on hand to show you some basic steps.

Go out dancing in Tulum with a guide to lead you to a great local club. You’ll meet up with your host in the center of town, along with a group of other Latin dance fans to make friends and party with. Your host will teach you some moves, including salsa, bachata, hip-hop, and reggaeton. Dancers of all levels can learn something new and get lost in the music.

This salsa-dancing session will have you hitting the dancefloors of Cancun with confidence. If you love salsa but don't know where to go or don't have a partner, this group session at the best salsa venue in town is a great opportunity to make new friends. Socialize and practice your dance moves: all skill levels are welcome.

Learn to surf on the beaches of Punta de Mita during a private lesson tailored to your experience level. Your instructor takes you to one of three beaches—Anclote, La Lancha, or Burros—based on weather and skill. This lesson is ideal for beginners, with surfboards and rash guards provided. Choose morning or afternoon times to best suit your needs.

This immersive culinary adventure awakens all your senses — from a blind tasting that surprises your palate to the vibrant colors and aromas of a local market. Connect with passionate locals, discover ancestral food traditions, and enjoy a full experience that includes a market visit, hands-on cooking class, and a fun raicilla cocktail workshop. It’s authentic, interactive, and deliciously unforgettable.

This hands-on small-group cooking class in Cancun teaches you how to prepare nine traditional dishes, including burritos, tacos, and quesadillas. Prepare a full meal with appetizer, main dish, and dessert, then enjoy your creations with unlimited drinks in a local home setting. Learn about Mexican culture and cooking in an immersive, fun experience.

This is a practical cooking class focused on making five different sauces, designed to be made in a market environment. The activity begins with a guided tour of the market, where participants select fresh and seasonal ingredients, learning to recognize their quality, origin and culinary use. Later, in the workspace, a chef or facilitator guides the participants step by step in preparing the sauces, sharing basic techniques, flavor combinations and context on the Mexican culinary traditions associated with each recipe. The activity concludes with a tasting of the prepared sauces, encouraging conversation, exchange of learning and appreciation of the work done by the participants.

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.

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.

Learn to prepare authentic Mexican dishes during a half-day cooking class in Acapulco. You'll also visit the Mercado Central and a tortilla factory to learn more about the key ingredients found in Mexico's cuisine. Your hands-on cooking class takes place at a restaurant where the chefs show you how to make classics such as beef fajitas, tacos, enchiladas, and guacamole, following family recipes that have passed down for years. To top off your tour, enjoy a meal of the dishes that you helped to prepare.

Some travelers favorite part of their Cabo San Lucas trips are the Mexican spirits, especially mezcal. Take home the basics of how to make your own mezcal and be able to enjoy this choice cocktail at home, too. You’ll go to Vas Que Vuelas Mezcaleria to learn about mezcal and taste three different ones before going to your cocktail class.

Observe and participate actively in the journey that starts with dried corn kernels and ends with the tortilla itself. Make tortillas under the guidance of a true expert and learn the ancient technique of Nixtamal. This is a unique “only in Mexico” experience with hands-on learning and corn deep-dive knowledge. If you’re a home cook who wants to learn more about Mexican food, or you’re simply curious about an ingredient that cuts across all areas of Mexican gastronomy, this experience is for you. Corn tortillas are the bedrock of Central Mexican cooking, but several native Mexican corn strains are now in danger of disappearing. In this workshop and class, you’ll learn the history and importance of Mexican corn and what’s needed to save the heirloom strains from extinction. Also, learn how to make salsa in a molcajete (ancient volcanic stone mortar).

Begin with an introduction to agave spirits, their history, their role in biodiversity, and their cultural significance in Mexico. Then, delve into the first spirit, exploring its origin, history, and tasting notes. For example, learn about Comiteco, a pulque spirit from Chiapas, made from the aguamiel extracted from Agave Americana in Comitán. This aguamiel ferments in living fermentation vats that have been continuously nurtured for generations, creating a unique aromatic and structural profile. Identify its aromas, flavors, and possible pairings, connecting each profile to its artisanal production process. Then, play a sensory game by introducing a key ingredient present in the spirit—such as cinnamon—so that you can smell it separately and recognize it within the drink, understanding the inspiration behind the cocktail you are about to taste.

Let yourself be won over by Puebla through a culinary experience that awakens all the senses. Accompanied by a local chef passionate about traditional cuisine, you will delve into the history, aromas and flavors that have brought international fame to this World Heritage-listed city. It will begin with a visit to a traditional market, where you will learn to recognize fresh ingredients and choose them as the people do, understanding their origin and cultural significance. In the kitchen, you will discover step by step the secrets of iconic dishes such as chalupas, tortilla soup and the iconic mole poblano or red or green pipean. During the experience you will enjoy fresh Jamaican water and a complimentary mescaline. At the end, you will take the recipes to relive at home what you have learned. Book and live Puebla from its gastronomy, tradition and heart.

While there are other mezcal and tequila tastings available, this experience stands out due to our commitment to showcasing only rare and artisanal spirits from small-batch producers, rather than offering low-quality industrial spirits. This dedication to quality allows for a more refined and authentic tasting experience, as guests can learn about the unique production processes and history of each mezcal while enjoying the complex and nuanced flavors that only premium agave spirits can offer. The rich tastes and minerality of the mezcals are enhanced to perfection by pairing them with cheeses. Additionally, the stunning setting of Mamazul Tulum Mezcaleria enhances the overall experience, making it a truly unforgettable and one-of-a-kind opportunity.

Travelers, we invite you to live a unique and unforgettable experience in Latin America! Join our special workshop where you can print a work of art alongside a talented local artist whose approach to agri-food is the first of its kind in the region. This activity will allow them not only to explore their creativity, but also to immerse themselves in an artistic initiative that transcends borders. In 2024, all the works in print will become a collective experience to share the vision and art of travelers like you with the whole world. Reserve your spot now and be a part of this extraordinary fusion of art and sustainability! Do not miss this unique opportunity to leave your artistic mark in Latin America!

What highlights our activity is the careful selection of coffee extraction methods, combined with the meticulous choice of coffee beans from Oaxaca. The rich history of coffee, presented in an exciting and educational way by our passionate specialist, also adds distinctive value to the experience. The unique flavor of our activity is reflected in the fusion of the smoothness and complexity of Oaxaca coffee beans, which stand out in each cup offered during the tasting. Soft nuances, combined with complex notes ranging from earthy flavors to fruity tones, provide participants with a unique and memorable sensory experience. Additionally, the knowledge gained about the coffee production process, from planting to final preparation, adds a deeper dimension to the appreciation of coffee and its exceptional flavor.

This is not just a Mezcal tasting class—it’s an immersive cultural experience where you’ll discover the rich traditions behind Mexico’s iconic spirit. Learn about the artisanal process of Mezcal production, explore your favorite flavor profiles, and create a personalized cocktail based on the Mezcal you love most. Perfect for adventure seekers, couples, or groups of friends, this experience offers insider knowledge and hands-on learning. Plus, enjoy a welcome drink to kick off the journey. Whether you're a spirits enthusiast or a curious traveler, this class promises a memorable encounter with local heritage and flavors.

Experience Cozumel like a local with an intimate, small-group Paint & Sip session that blends creativity, culture, and island relaxation. Unlike large tour groups, this hands-on activity gives you personal attention from a local host who guides you step-by-step as you create your own Caribbean-inspired painting. This experience is perfect for travelers looking for something personal, social, and authentically local—ideal for couples, friends, solo travelers, cruise visitors, and anyone wanting a laid-back cultural activity that doesn’t require any prior art skills. This is a locally hosted experience that supports small island businesses. Beginner-friendly instruction—great for all skill levels. A creative, social atmosphere instead of a traditional tour. Premium margaritas included, with non-alcoholic options available. A unique, handmade souvenir you get to take home.

We are a group of passionate people who LOVE this is sport and have worked really hard to be able to give you the best surfing experience, we use the International Surf Association Method for surfing lessons.

Explore the fascinating world of cacao at a hands-on chocolate crafting workshop in Cabo San Lucas. This journey begins with a traditional cacao beverage, honoring its ancient Mesoamerican heritage, followed by a guided tasting experience that highlights the rich flavors and textures of premium chocolates. Participants will enjoy the unique opportunity to create their own personalized chocolate bar, infusing it with their favorite ingredients. This immersive workshop offers a delightful blend of history and craftsmanship, making it an ideal activity for chocolate enthusiasts and curious travelers alike.