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Private Market Tour and Mexican Cooking Class with Jose & Luis

Mexico City, Mexico
  • 4 hours (approx.)
  • Mobile ticket
  • Offered in: English

Overview

Immerse yourself in the vibrant culinary culture of Mexico City with Jose and Luis, passionate home cooks and storytellers. This private experience begins with a guided tour of Mercado 20 de Noviembre (weekdays) or Mercado Alternativo de Tlalpan (weekends), where you’ll explore colorful stalls, meet local vendors, and select fresh ingredients for your cooking class. Then, step into Jose and Luis's home kitchen to learn the secrets of preparing traditional Mexican dishes like garnachas, molcajete salsa, and sopa conde. After the cooking session, enjoy the fruits of your labor with a glass of horchata, mezcal, or local wine at their dining table.
  • Guided tour of Mercado 20 de Noviembre or Mercado Alternativo de Tlalpan
  • Learn to prepare 2-3 traditional Mexican dishes with Jose and Luis
  • Hands-on cooking class with expert guidance and cultural stories
  • Enjoy complimentary horchata, mezcal, or local wine

Sample Menu

Starter

Taco placero or Garnachas

Main

Sopa conde

Main

Chicken with mole negro

Dessert

One glass of horchata or Mezcal or Local wine

What's Included

  • Private market tour, cooking class and home cooked meal with Jose and Luis
  • Alcoholic Beverages
  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off

Meeting and Pickup

Meeting point

  • Tlalpan Centro I, 14000 Ciudad de México, CDMX, Mexico

    Please meet at Jose and Luis's home in Tlalpan Centro. Exact address can be found in your ticket upon booking confirmation. Please check the 'Before you go' section on your voucher for the exact address, the above only offers neighbourhood details, and not the exact address.

End point

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

What To Expect

Additional Info

  • Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Menu may vary depending on the season
  • If any travelers in your party have any allergies, dietary restrictions or cooking preferences please advise at time of booking
  • Stroller accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Jose and Luis can offer lactose free, gluten free, vegetarian and vegan meals on request. Please let them know in advance, while booking the experience online
  • Private, personalized experience
  • Near public transportation
  • This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.

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Reviews

5.0
based on 3 reviews
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor

From $128.00

per person

up to 24 hours before the experience starts (local time)

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