Top Mexico Mixology Classes in 2026

Receive a hands-on class in regional Mexican cooking during this chef-led garden-to-table workshop at a local restaurant. Hear his comments on Mexican cuisine as you tour the on-site vegetable and herb garden, then head into the kitchen to learn how to prepare four tasty dishes. The workshops include a welcome cocktail and an after-class meal.

Learn how to make salsa and then do the salsa with a cooking class followed by a dance lesson. Make a delicious salsa and guacamole from scratch and then hop on over to your dance instructor to learn some steps from Latin America’s most popular dance style. All of that is bound to make you thirsty, so complete the experience by learning how to make your own tequila cocktails.

This isn’t your typical tequila tasting—it’s a full-spectrum agave journey designed for travelers who want more than just a sip. At Agavia, you’ll explore five unique agave spirits, from classic tequila to artisanal mezcal, and even some small-batch exclusives found only at our bar—a true discovery for spirit lovers and curious first-timers alike. What sets this apart is the hands-on element: guided by our agave experts. It’s one of the best bachelorette or bachelor party ideas in Cabo and a standout honeymoon activity for couples seeking something interactive and memorable. Agavia’s cozy, welcoming setting makes it easy to relax, connect, and experience the spirit of Los Cabos. You’ll leave with new skills, lasting memories, and a deeper appreciation for agave culture.

Tequila is the go-to drink in Cancun, so there’s no better place to take part in a tequila masterclass and tasting session. In a restaurant in Cancun's hotel zone, you’ll taste seven artisan tequilas, learn how to drink it in traditional Mexican style, and make like a mixologist as you prepare one cocktail.

Become a true mezcal alchemist in a unique workshop in Rome North. For 2 hours, you will have the opportunity to explore 4 varieties of agave: sprat, tobalá, madrecuixe and Mexican. Under expert guidance, you’ll learn to identify scents and design an assembly that reflects your personal taste. In the end, you’ll take home a 750mL bottle with your own handmade creation, bottled and labeled with your signature. Share this experience with friends or that special person and treasure an authentic memory.

Elevate your mixology skills in an exclusive hands-on cocktail class. Using the finest local tequilas and mezcals, along with fresh regional fruits, you’ll craft your own signature cocktails under the guidance of expert instructors. Immerse yourself in the sights, aromas, and flavors of each ingredient as you master the art and techniques behind classic Mexican cocktails. This is a truly unforgettable sensory and creative experience.

We developed this class because in 2016 I won a contest in Oaxaca with the best bartenders in the City. From there I have the opportunity to make cocktails for events, classes or gastronomic projects. I have a YouTube channel and a local television program where we prepare the cocktails and the contest I win to show how cooking is more passion than quantity, because flavors are what guide the experience.

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.

Learn how to make traditional Oaxacan dishes from a local chef with this interactive private cooking experience. Gain knowledge and discover the heritage of Oaxacan cuisine, as you’re shown ancient methods and utensils. Make recipes from across the region on a traditional wood stove called the "Lorena," including empanadas, arroz con leche, mole, and more.

Experience Mexican Mixology in a Cantina with live music and entertainment in an artistic setting. Take your social media selfies with one of our many Day of the Dead Catrina Murals! Put on costumes and become part of the show!

Adventure begins with an exploration of the agave plant—sacred in Mexico for over 10,000 years. Learn how this ancient plant has shaped the identity of our people, and uncover the stories behind its cultivation and symbolism. Immerse yourself in the rich heritage of mezcal with an authentic tasting experience in Oaxaca, guided by a mezcal expert from a family steeped in five generations. In a charming tasting room, dive into the interplay of chemistry, biology, and anthropology that makes mezcal Mexico’s iconic spirit. Discover the agave plant’s cultural significance and its deep-rooted connection to Oaxacan heritage while savoring five distinct mezcals from various regions. Each sip reveals how unique production methods and terroirs influence flavor and aroma, enriching your appreciation for this beloved drink. The experience takes place in El Mercado Negro, inside a colonial house in the Oaxaca heart. Intimate, authentic, and filled with history, perfect setting to enjoy mezcal.

Teotihuacan’s Mesoamerican pyramids and archaeological ruins are impressive at any angle—but to truly appreciate the scale and grandeur of the centuries-old site, there’s nothing like a bird’s eye view. On this hot-air balloon experience, take in a vast panorama overlooking Teotihuacan, and see it from a vantage point from travelers miss. Upgrade to include a ground visit to the site or transfers from Mexico City.

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.

Learn the story of Mexico’s most iconic spirit first hand with a beachfront tequila tasting led by a connoisseur. Sample a curated selection of premium tequilas you wouldn't find in stores, while you discover the difference between blanco, reposado, and añejo, and enjoy the Caribbean sea breeze as you sip and savor.

Taste some of the flavors Mexico is most famous for during this private session focused on agave spirits and cocktails. Learn about the agave plant and its many uses as you sample small-batch spirits from areas including Sonora, Oaxaca, and more. Ask as many questions as you like throughout the process.

Parasail above Cancun's tropical coastline during this thrilling activity. Pull on a safety harness and listen to a short safety briefing, then soar above the ribbon of Cancun's white sand beach and enjoy a panoramic view of Isla Mujeres, the hotel zone, and the turquoise Nichupté Lagoon. Please note: Package excludes dock fees. Upgrade to add transfers from many Cancun hotels.

Join us as we explore the 4 types of tequila: Blanco, Reposado, Anejo and Super Anejo. Learn the entire process from planting to bottling. Our experts love to share the secrets of the agave! You will leave buzzing with a deeper understanding of the magical, mystical Blue Agave. And armed with knowledge for purchasing tequilas on your own. All tastings are held at El Tasting Room. THE place in Vallarta to find craft spirits, artisanal beers and quality wines all from right here in Mexico. It has a large, high-quality selection of small-batch tequila, mezcal, bacanora, racilla, solols, pulque, craft beer and wine. You’ll even find Mexican gins, vodkas and whiskeys! El Tasting Room is brought to you by the experts in food tourism, Vallarta Food & Mexology Tours, in partnership with the masters of craft cocktails at El Colibri. We’re local people helping you find the best local spirits. The experience includes 5 tasting & welcome cocktail! We can also go to you for a small fee.

This experience is special because it brings together travelers from all around the world to share dance, culture, and delicious food in a warm, welcoming, and uplifting atmosphere. It’s not just an activity—it’s a vibrant community moment where strangers quickly become friends. You’ll connect through music, movement, and hands-on traditions that highlight the true spirit of Mexico. From learning Salsa steps that make everyone laugh and loosen up, to crafting your own Mezcalita, to enjoying a traditional dinner full of authentic flavors, every part of the night is designed to create real memories. What makes it truly unique is the blend of cultural immersion, fun energy, and human connection. You don’t just experience Mexico—you feel it, taste it, dance it, and share it with an international crowd who brings their own stories, smiles, and good vibes. A special night where community, culture, and joy come together.

Flavor and Rhythm: A Fun and Memorable Experience Elevate your next group getaway with a vibrant journey through Mexican culture. Designed for connection and fun, this immersive cooking class bridges the gap between the kitchen and the dance floor. Handcrafted Flavors: Under the guidance of expert cooks, master the art of salsas and the technique of the perfect tortilla. Artisanal Mixology: Learn the science behind Mexico’s signature spirits as you craft refreshing, high-end cocktails. The Latin Groove: Discover the joy of movement with guided Salsa, Cumbia, and Merengue lessons—perfect for all skill levels. The Reward: Gather around the table to share the authentic taco feast you’ve created together. A celebration of taste and movement.

Journey to Mexico's Yucatán Peninsula to visit the Mayan ruins of Chichen Itza on this full-day tour and experience this incredible archeological site with a local guide. Walk along El Castillo and the Pyramid of Kukulcan and learn how this pre-Columbian city played an important role in the Mayan Civilization. Midway through the day, enjoy a typical buffet lunch and a refreshing dip at a cenote. Finally, take a panoramic tour through the colonial town of Valladolid.

Our Tequila Tasting change people's minds about tequila forever, you will taste from Tequila Blanco, Reposado, Añejo and Extra Añejo and Also you will have access to a Nice Beach Resort where you can enjoy a Nice Swimming Pool, Jacuzzy, Beach Area, Umbrellas, Hammocks, Lounge Chairs, Showers and Much More.

Start your day with breakfast in a charming restaurant inside a natural cave, enjoying authentic Mexican food. Then, participate in a tasting of handcrafted drinks such as pulque, tequila and mezcal in an art gallery that displays replicas of pre-Hispanic pieces. The adventure continues with a guided tour of the mystical caves of Teotihuacan, where you will learn about pre-Hispanic culture and discover an ancient astronomical observatory. Finally, explore the emblematic archaeological area of Teotihuacan with certified guides who will tell you about the origin of this majestic city known as the city of the Gods. - Breakfast in a unique restaurant inside a natural cave - Tasting of pulque, tequila and mezcal in an art gallery - Guided tour of the mystical caves and an astronomical observatory - Tour of the archaeological area of Teotihuacan with certified guides and round trip transportation from Mexico City

This experience is distinguished by its complete focus on tequila and margarita culture. It’s not just a cocktail class: attendees learn the history of the cocktail, taste different tequilas, create their own versions with fresh fruits and artisan Jamaican salt, all guided by a professional mixologist in an authentic local environment.