Visit an authentic Mexican market and then go to one of the best Mexican restaurants to begin your cooking class. Learn the creative cuisine tricks of the trade.
About this activity
- Free cancellation
- Cancel up to 24 hours in advance to receive a full refund
- COVID-19 precautions
- Special health and safety measures apply. Learn more
- Mobile ticketing
- Use your phone or print your voucher
- Duration 5 hours
- Check availability to see starting times.
- Skip the ticket line
- Instant confirmation
- Live tour guide
- Spanish, English
- Small group
- Limited to 10 participants
Experience
Highlights
- Visit the fascinating municipal market of Acapulco
- Learn how to prepare and cook Mexican Cuisine
- Check out the Witch Doctor Market
Full description
Once your courteous and knowledgeable tour guide has picked you up, you will start this wonderful gastronomic tour to learn how to cook authentic Mexican food, and enjoy a delicious lunch made by your own fair hands. Head first to Mercado Central of Acapulco (Acapulco's Central Market), where your guide will show you the stands selling ingredients you will use during the class. Admire the fresh fruit and vegetables sold and purchase everything you need. Your guide will also take you to the unusual Witch Doctor Market, where you'll see all kind of roots, flowers, petals and even insects that serve amazing medicinal purposes.
Afterwards, stop by a "Tortilla" factory where you'll purchase authentic tortillas to be used during the cooking class. Finally, head to the restaurant to begin your cooking class. Your chefs will share some of their own family recipes and cooking techniques, and you will enjoy some delicious dishes made for special celebrations. They will demonstrate the step-by-step preparation of the famous carne a la tampiqueña, tacos, enchiladas, beans, rice and guacamole, accompanied by fresh cheese and sour cream.
You will be treated like a family member on this Private Cooking Tour, which is a means to a terrific end, as you'll feast upon the authentic food you've prepared yourself.
Includes
- Lunch
- Bottled water
- English speaking guide
- Sodas
- Alcoholic beverages
- Gratuities
COVID-19 precautions
Customers must book this activity online because the ticket office is closed
Safety measures in place
- All required protective equipment is provided
- All areas that customers touch are frequently cleaned
- Customers must keep distance in vehicles
- The number of visitors is limited to reduce crowds
Traveler requirements
- Customers will get a mandatory temperature check
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