Top North America Classes & Workshops

Indulge in a journey through Nashville's Goo Goo Chocolate Tasting & Candy Making Class. Immerse yourself in the fascinating history of America's original combo candy bar with a knowledgeable local instructor. Satisfy your taste buds with a variety of delectable chocolates and sample the beloved Tennessee delight. Unleash your creativity in a hands-on candy making session, crafting your very own Premium Goo Goo using a wide array of ingredients. Get a thrill as you take a spin on the chocolate machine! Explore our mouthwatering sample menu.

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.

Explore the studio, then create your own pieces at this Ojai pottery workshop and studio tour. This is a private experience, for you, or for you and your group (max 8 people). You’ll have a tour of the studio to learn about different styles of pottery and kilns, then you’ll have a demo. After that, you’ll be able to create your own, with help if needed. You will make 3-4 pieces during the workshop

Learn to surf—or perfect your technique—in Waikiki, the home of surfing. This private surf lesson offers a one-on-one experience tailored to your needs, skill level, and goals. Enjoy the full attention of your instructor who provides a customized learning experience not always possible in group lessons.

Unlike standard port excursions, we offer a "Home Base" experience. You aren't just taking a 2-hour class; you are gaining access to a premier beachfront Cafe just 5 minutes from the pier. Master the secrets of the comal and traditional Al Pastor marinade with the Caribbean Sea as your backdrop. Afterward, skip the crowds and use our secure lockers and 150Mbps Wi-Fi to enjoy a stress-free day of swimming and shopping on the Mahahual boardwalk. It’s the perfect blend of cultural immersion and a relaxing beach break.

Get the full Louisiana dining experience during a fun and educational New Orleans cooking demonstration class. Take a seat amongst other foodies in a converted 19th-century molasses warehouse and get ready to learn and eat. Meet a lively local chef and learn the fundamentals of preparing classic Creole dishes such as gumbo, jambalaya, and pralines. Then dig into delicious samples complemented by local beer or a sweet ice tea.

Experience Waikiki like a local with a private surfing lesson on Waikiki Beach. Begin at the Surf Center with a safety briefing and gear-up before heading to the ocean with your instructor. Learn to paddle out and stand up on the board, or take your surfing skills to the next level if you already know the basics. Hotel pickup is available for added convenience.

Make your very own witch's broom in Salem in this unique, small-group workshop that offers a sense of place. Whether for your home, as souvenir, or to ward off evil, you’ll choose your materials and receive clear instructions to craft your custom broom. Flex your creativity as you choose your handle, broomcorn, ribbons, trinkets, and other decorations to personalize this one-of-a-kind gift from Salem.

Explore the wonders of the universe on this Bryce Canyon Stargazing Tour, led by expert guides eager to share the mysteries of the night sky. Begin with a brief orientation before engaging with state-of-the-art telescopes to identify constellations, planets, and galaxies. Depending on the season, you’ll witness stunning celestial objects and have opportunities for deep-sky astrophotography, allowing you to capture professional-quality images to take home. Enjoy a comfortable viewing experience with provided chairs, blankets, and hot beverages as you immerse yourself in the cosmos. - Duration of 90 minutes with flexible start times based on the season - Minimum group size of 2 guests required for the tour to proceed - Warm clothing is recommended as temperatures drop after sunset - Experience the best views during the new moon phase, with tours available nightly year round.

Roll up your sleeves and get to grips with Lowcountry and Southern dishes in this small-group cooking class in Charleston. Head to the city's French Quarter for this hands-on experience that explores dishes that define the region's culinary identity. From buttermilk biscuits to pimento cheese and the pecan-rich Huguenot torte, a culinary expert guides you through the techniques behind every recipe.

Prepare an authentic Mexican meal from start to finish during this half-day cooking class in Cabo San Lucas. Choose from menus that change each day of the week, shop for fresh ingredients at a local market, then cook alongside a local chef as you learn the techniques and recipes of Mexican cuisine. This cooking class includes a hearty lunch with beverages after.

Learn to surf Kauai’s famous waves at a private surf lesson for up to four people on the shores of beautiful Hanalei Bay. Your instructor, a local surfing expert, will meet you where you are. Beginners learn the fundamentals of paddling, reading the waves, and standing up, while more advanced students can perfect their technique. Note: please arrive 30 minutes prior to your lesson time to check in.

Make your very own metal art with the help of a professional shop teacher who’ll be on hand to ensure you walk away with a new skill to be proud of. Send 2.5 hours making a marine-themed souvenir, see how a CNC Plasma cutter works, and turn a flat metal fish into a lovely keepsake to forever remind you of your trip to Sitka.

Embark an unforgettable sunset sail in Maui, leaving from Ka’anapali Beach. As the sun sinks into the gentle waves, leave the details to someone else while you enjoy mai tais, wine, and beer at the open bar, as well as a selection of appetizers. Experience a romantic happy hour at sea with drinks to get your Maui night started in style.

No trip to Puerto Escondido would be complete without riding the waves of its famous Pacific swell. Master the art of surfing, regardless of your ability, during a surfing lesson limited to only eight other travelers, to ensure you receive personalized attention. Plus, you can choose from several start times to suit you.

Hit the dance floor with confidence while visiting Nashville with the skills you pick up at this line dance lesson for beginners. Learn the basic steps in just an hour with this fun but informative workshop so you can jump into any honky tonk dance party in Music City and show off your moves at home. Record your lesson on your phone with the provided tripods for a refresher before your next night on the town.

Enjoy a hands-on cooking lesson on the Mexican culinary arts during this class in Mexico City. Led by a local chef, this class begins at a local market for a broad overview of local cuisine before heading to the kitchen. Then, dive into tips and techniques for making authentic Mexican dishes using fresh ingredients from the market. Choose between a morning and evening lesson.

Discover how cacao is grown and chocolate is made on this immersive tour of Lydgate Farms in Kauai. Go on a guided tour of their botanical gardens to sample award-winning honey, vanilla beans, and lush tropical fruit. You will also learn all about cacao, see how it’s grown, taste its ripe fruit, and discover how to turn raw cacao seeds into delicious chocolate. Over the course of the experience, you’ll taste items like chocolate-covered macadamia nuts, apple bananas, and dark chocolate.

Get hands-on with Voodoo traditions and learn about spiritual history and culture in a more immersive way at this two-hour Voodoo doll-making class in New Orleans. Discover the significance of these objects, uncover their customs, and leave with a unique souvenir. Enjoy included snacks and sip your own alcoholic drinks while crafting. Classes run multiple daytime (all welcome) and evening (adults only) sessions weekly.

Catch a wave of excitement as you learn to surf during this beginner’s, small-group, lesson in Maui. Join no more than five other students for an introduction to the fundamentals of surfing, including ocean awareness, water safety, riding skills, and proper etiquette. You’re guaranteed to be surfing in one easy lesson, or your next lesson is free. An instructor, surfboard and rash guard are all included.

Enjoy a unique creative outlet—and learn the ins and outs of graffiti and street art—during this hands-on urban art workshop. Learn different styles and techniques from your instructors (including guest artists), try out stenciling and spray-painting, and create your own work of art on canvas to bring home at the end of class.

Planning a night out in Key West with entertainment can add up quickly. This Key West cruise saves you money by combining an open bar with musical entertainment as you sail the waters keeping an eye out for views of the sunset. Plus, it ends early enough to leave you enough time to bar hop afterward if you’d like.

Explore the distinctive flavors of Yucatecan cuisine with this small-group cooking class in a Merida home, as you prepare a traditional 3-course meal alongside a local chef. Start in a vibrant Merida market, where you’ll sample fruit and traditional Yucatecan favorites as you shop ingredients, then roll up your sleeves to cook an appetizer, main course, and dessert. Finally, enjoy them as a group.