Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of Guatemala with a tour of the Antigua Market, a Guatemalan cooking class, and a visit to the Choco Museum. Learn about traditional ingredients, create your own delicious meal, and experience the chocolate making process. Book now!
Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of Guatemala with a tour of the Antigua Market, a Guatemalan cooking class, and a visit to the Choco Museum. Learn about traditional ingredients, create your own delicious meal, and experience the chocolate making process. Book now!
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La Tortilla Cooking School - Your guide will lead you on a 1.5-hour tour of the Antigua street market, where you can experience the sights and aromas of ingredients used in Guatemalan cuisine. Following the market tour, you’ll return to the kitchen to start your cooking class.
After a brief overview of kitchen safety, your expert chef will…
- La Tortilla Cooking School - Your guide will lead you on a 1.5-hour tour of the Antigua street market, where you can experience the sights and aromas of ingredients used in Guatemalan cuisine. Following the market tour, you’ll return to the kitchen to start your cooking class.
After a brief overview of kitchen safety, your expert chef will introduce you to the Spanish and Mayan cultural influences on Guatemalan flavors. Discover the staple ingredients and foods used by locals, such as corn, peppers, and beans. For your meal, you’ll have the opportunity to prepare one main dish, like hilachas or tamales, two side dishes, and one dessert, such as camote en dulce or rellenitos. As you craft your meal, the chef will provide helpful guidance. Once completed, it’s time to savor your homemade lunch!
- ChocoMuseo La Antigua - Visit the Choco Museo in Antigua (Chocolate Museum). You are invited to create your own chocolate! During this 2-hour visit, you will learn all the steps from harvesting cacao on a plantation to making a chocolate bar. From the cacao beans, you will roast, peel, and grind them into a paste. This cacao paste is used to prepare the first known cacao drink (invented by the Mayas), the traditional chocolate. Finally, from refined chocolate, you will make your own chocolate to take home.
- Cooking class
- Local guide
- Lunch
- Cooking class
- Local guide
- Lunch
- Gratuities
- Gratuities
Take a tour of the Antigua Market and learn about the traditional ingredients in Guatemalan cuisine. You will continue your day by taking a cooking class and learn how to prepare some of Guatemala’s favorite dishes. Taste the unique flavors of Guatemalan cuisine as you create your own meal and dessert.
After your meal, bring home printed recipes of the…
Take a tour of the Antigua Market and learn about the traditional ingredients in Guatemalan cuisine. You will continue your day by taking a cooking class and learn how to prepare some of Guatemala’s favorite dishes. Taste the unique flavors of Guatemalan cuisine as you create your own meal and dessert.
After your meal, bring home printed recipes of the food you prepared so you can continue making delicious Guatemalan dishes at home! In the afternoon you will be able to see the chocolate making process from the cacao bean to the chocolate bar. Participate in one of the chocolate making workshop and experience the feeling of a chocolate maker.
- Child rate applies only when sharing with 2 paying adults
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
