Top Mexico Cooking Classes

Head into the mountains for an authentic taste of Mexican fare in this traditional cooking class. Enjoy a break from the hustle and bustle of Mexico City with convenient pickup from a central location, then try your hand at preparing various dishes from scratch under the guidance of your local hosts. Learn about cooking practices and culture in this part of Mexico and leave with family recipes to take home.

This tasting stands apart bringing together the rarest and most exceptional expressions of Mexican cacao products that most travelers, and even locals, never have access to. Every chocolate you’ll taste is crafted by master chocolatiers who work exclusively with fine-aroma cacao. This experience features: • Award-winning, limited-edition chocolates created in micro-batches, often unavailable in stores and sourced directly from Mexico’s most celebrated chocolatiers. • True single-origin cacao from biodiverse regions. • A deep cultural and sensory journey where You’ll learn stories, legends, and origins of cacao in Mexico. • A curated selection built on expertise, Your host is a Certified Chocolate and Cacao Taster. • An intimate, elegant setting designed for slow enjoyment, cultural immersion, and meaningful connections. • A tasting you won’t find anywhere else in Mexico. No mass-produced chocolate, no tourist-level products—only the finest expressions of Mexican craftsmanship.

In this intimate workshop with a panoramic view of Coyoacán, you'll learn how to craft three cocktails using traditional Mexican spirits like mezcal, tequila, POX, and sotol. You'll work with authentic local ingredients such as hibiscus flower, dried pineapple, and even grasshoppers to create unique, personalized flavors. You'll also make your own artisanal salt using a traditional molcajete and take it home in a glass jar. This is more than just a cocktail class—it's a cultural experience, perfect for couples, small groups, and solo travelers looking for something special and truly Mexican.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Meet at Rondo del Valle for this VIP wine tasting experience in the wonderful wine growing region of Valle de Guadalupe. You'll be guided by your sommelier who will take you into the barrel room and explain the production process, and how the wine is stored in tanks. You'll finish in a private tasting area where you'll be given 5 wines to sip and a gourmet cheese platter.

Delve into the vibrant world of Mexican cuisine with a hands-on salsa workshop in Puerto Vallarta. This immersive experience teaches you the art of crafting authentic salsas using traditional techniques, including the use of a molcajete and fire-roasting methods. Guided by certified culinary enthusiasts, uncover the secrets of regional chilies and fresh ingredients while learning about the cultural significance of salsa in Mexican traditions. Customize your spice level, savor tastings, and take home your own handmade creations. Perfect for food lovers seeking a unique culinary adventure in Mexico.

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.

Go beyond simple sipping and dive into the history of Mezcal on this small-group tasting of artisan batches in Cancun, complete with plenty of samples and traditional Mexican appetisers. Learn how this agave spirit is made, discover new flavors, and try drinks and dishes you might otherwise have overlooked on this immersive experience held in a dedicated tasting room.

Eat your way through a guided market tour of Mercado de Coyoacan led by a professional chef, taking the guesswork out of which stalls to visit and what foods to sample. Next, you’ll head to a cooking studio to learn how to make tortilla soup, mextlapiques (tamales without masa), vegan taco al pastor, and more. Sip agua fresca and mezcal with the freshly made lunch that you helped create.

What truly sets this experience apart is that we host the only workshop in Mexico City where you don't just watch you become the maker. While other tours simply show you a factory, we invite you to step behind the copper stills for an exclusive, hands on masterclass in the art of distillation. You will gain rare, insider knowledge on how Tequila and Mezcal are engineered from agave to bottle, choosing your favorite spirit to craft and take home. This is the city’s only deep-dive distillery experience that combines technical expertise, artisanal snacks, and premium mixology, making it a one of a kind opportunity to master Mexico’s most iconic spirits right in the heart of the capital.

You will learn about the culture, you will discover our traditions and the authentic flavor of Mexican food, enjoying a magical place that will transport you to an exceptional unique environment. Have fun exploring new flavors and creating unforgettable memories!

Step into authentic Mexican ranch life and discover the flavors of Jalisco in a fun, interactive cooking experience. Learn to make handmade tortillas and traditional recipes alongside local hosts who share generations of culinary knowledge. Surrounded by mountains and fresh air, this experience blends culture, flavor, and connection in a truly unique setting.

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.

This immersive experience Masterclass combines two exciting worlds: a tasting of traditional Mexican spirits and a hands-on mixology class. Guided by a professional bartender, you’ll explore the unique flavors of Mexico’s spirits and learn to craft cocktails with them. You will savor multiple spirits and flavors from various Regions of Mexico

This class is an interactive and hands-on cooking class where everyone participate to make the meals and learn about traditional food. So expect to learn some hands on tips and tricks and have a lot of fun! It is not only a cooking class. It is also a great way to immerse and learn about the culture, practice your Spanish, connect with other travelers and visit a home of a family. We want our guests to have a great time and feel welcome. You will learn about the culture, traditions and local gastronomy. Most meals can be adapted to vegetarian or vegan options and gluten free with advance notice.  Receive instructions in English or Spanish.

With the help of our Chef(fe), you will prepare the choux dough and learn all the tricks to recreate it successfully back home. You will pipe the éclairs and bake them. While the éclairs are in the oven, you will make a creamy chocolate pastry cream with a Mexican twist. After a well-deserved break, you will fill the choux, prepare the chocolate glaze and decorate them. Finally, you can sample these delicious éclairs and take the remaining ones with you to enjoy after the class. Enjoy this unique, completely hands on workshop. You will get to use our home made 60% cocoa dark chocolate that has an intense flavor. Last but not least, you will bake while enjoying a wonderful view overlooking the sea!

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).

Im a local, native and certified Tour Guide with authorized vehicle for tours. and i will take you to discover the unique flavors of our local gastronomy, while learning about traditional ways of cooking. As part of this activities you’ll visit a local cacao garden where we will learn all the history behind this delicious treat: Chocolate; along their beautiful cacao plantation, and of course learn the family recipe so you can make chocolate at home . Local markets, local candy shop and the beauty of the MAGICAL town of Sayulita. Visiting Puerto Vallarta by Cruise? im authorized to pick you up from the cruise terminal. Let me know if you have a dietarían condition, vegan,vegetarian friendly

Immerse yourself in the culinary culture of Mexico during a small-group cooking class. Learn about the flavors, ingredients, and cooking techniques specific to Mexican cuisine from your instructor. Get your hands dirty as you prepare several authentic recipes including mexican tortillas from scratch! while sipping on a bottomless margarita. Enjoy a true taste of Mexico beyond the restaurant scene. - Learn more about Mexican cuisine than you would just eating out - Small group size allows for a more personalized experience - Ideal for foodies or anyone who likes to create in the kitchen - Enjoy unlimited margaritas while you cook

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.

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.