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Traditional Family Cooking Class in Cozumel

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4-Hour Duration
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Lasts 4 Hours From Start to Finish
Authentic Cooking Class
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Experience an Authentic In-Home Mexican Cooking Class
Traditional Market
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Shop For Fresh Ingredients at a Traditional Mexican Market
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Description

Step into the heart of Cozumel’s vibrant culture by learning to cook a traditional Mexican meal! From the market to the kitchen, you’ll be fully immersed in the art of preparing traditional dishes, all while learning about local life and enjoying the friendly company of your guide and group.

Savor this delicious journey through Cozumel's local culture with a Traditional Family Cooking Class in Cozumel. Your adventure starts at the island’s lively market, where you’ll meet your guide and explore stalls brimming with fresh, regional produce. As you stroll through the market, your guide will share stories about the origins and uses of the ingredients essential to Cozumel’s cuisine. You’ll handpick the best seasonal ingredients for the feast you'll later prepare.

Next, you’ll head to the Jeep Riders’ cozy family kitchen, where you’ll dive into the hands-on cooking experience. Under the guidance of a local host, you’ll learn to prepare traditional dishes, from zesty salsas to authentic Mexican main courses. Along the way, you’ll pick up cooking tips, hear about the island’s traditions, and practice a few handy Spanish phrases.

As the tantalizing smells of your meal fill the kitchen, you’ll sit down with your fellow cooks to enjoy the fruits of your labor at a communal table. Savor every bite while sipping on refreshing, local drinks, and share stories with your host and guide. This intimate, interactive tour offers a true taste of Cozumel’s heart and soul. After the meal, your guide will arrange a taxi back to your port or hotel, ensuring a seamless, stress-free experience.


What's Included

Market Tour
Cooking Instructor
Food & Ingredients
Drinks & Beverages
Transportation to Meeting Point
Guide Gratuity

Frequently Asked Questions

What kind of food will I learn how to cook?
You'll be able to choose from a variety of fish, seafood, pork, chicken, beef & vegetarian dishes, and you'll also learn how to make margaritas, agua de jamaica, tortillas, pico de gallo and guacamole. If there's a specific dish you want to learn how to cook, ask about it when booking your tour to check availability.
What should I bring to this excursion?
While everything you need to cook will be provided, you might still want to buy a few extras while touring the market, so make sure to bring spending money with you. Likewise, comfortable clothing and shoes are recommended, as you'll do some walking while looking for the necessary ingredients.
What's included in this cooking excursion?
Your booking includes: Transportation, all necessary ingredients, professional cooking guide, fun tour around the mercado, drinks, water & margaritas.
Is this Cozumel cooking class excursion fit for all cooking levels?
Your expert cooking guide will be with you every step of the excursion, and they'll be able to guide you through the preparation and cooking process as well. With that in mind, people of all cooking levels are welcome to this cooking excursion, though basic cooking skills will come in handy.

Know Before You Book

Minimum Age: 3 years old
Vegetarian option is available for the meal - please advise at time of booking if required.
Participants must be 18 years old to consume alcohol
Your tour costs are refundable if canceled 24 hours before the tour departure. If booking using the Book Now, Pay Later option, the 5% deposit is non-refundable under all circumstances.

Quick Facts

City
Cozumel

Duration
4h 00min

Adult Rate
$79

Child Rate
$69


Itinerary • 4h 00min • 3 activities

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Explore a traditional mexican mercado as you shop for the ingredients needed for your meal. This is a great opportunity to learn more about Mexico's culture

Duration
1 hour
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Visit a local's kitchen, where you'll get step by step instructions on how to cook your traditional Mexican meal, tortillas and even fresh drinks.

Duration
1 hour 30 minutes
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Enjoy the fruits of your labor as you sit down to eat at the family's table. Enjoy refreshing drinks, good music and great conversation.

Duration
1 hour 15 minutes