Cappadocia Cooking Class

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4 hours
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1 - 6 guests
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English
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Dive into Turkish culture with a unique cooking class in Cappadocia. Join a local family, shop in local markets, and savor authentic Turkish dishes in a true home setting. Experience hospitality!

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For each guest that attends this experience, byFood will donate
10 meals

Experience Details

Cooking class in Cappadocia offers a bunch of experiences like meeting with a local family, visiting small town markets or corner shops and tasting delicious Turkish food. Cook with a local woman rather than a chef in a restaurant. Not only experience cooking food and tasting it, but also see what a Turkish family cooks and eats in their houses today. Discover world famous Turkish hospitality.

Sample Menu

STARTER
Seasonal salad
STARTER
purslane salad
STARTER
Minced Seasonal vegetables salad
MAIN
stewed vegetables
MAIN
meat stew with vegetables
STARTER
stuffed grape wine leaves
MAIN
turkish ravioli
DESSERT
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cappadocian dessert prepared by flour, grape molasses, butter or sun flower oil

What You Get

Free pick up and drop off to the hotels in Goreme, Uchisar, Ortahisar, Urgup and Avanos towns.
3 courses of lunch or dinner
Local Interpreter
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Alcoholic beverages
Alcoholic Beverages
Carbonated beverages
Soda/Pop

Good To Know

  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Minimum drinking age is 21 years

What You’ll Experience

We pick you up from your hotel at 10 Am for a lunch cooking class and 4 PM for a dinner cooking class. After shopping in Urgup town, we continue to our host house to start our cooking class experience with local cook. After eating the food you have prepared, we are dropping you back to your hotel.

Meeting & Pickup

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All Cappadocia hotels located in Goreme, Avanos, Uchisar, Ortahisar, Cavusin, Urgup, Mustafapasa, Ayvali and Nevsehir

Cancellation Policy

Cancel your booking at least 24 hours before the experience start time to receive a full refund minus a 3.2% transaction fee.

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What People Are Saying
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The actual cooking class...
May 06, 2025
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The actual cooking class and experience at the home was lovely. We got to try our hand at putting the bread in the tandoor oven, which is novel for us Americans. She got the kids involved and so th...read more

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Authentic cooking experience
September 14, 2024
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Great introduction to Turkish cooking. Our host was extremely kind and welcoming and we prepared a couple of traditional dishes whilst learning more about modern Turkish life.

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Rustic cooking class
June 23, 2024
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Basically learn to cook local food in a local home. She is lovely and welcoming. Does not speak any English, but there is a tour guide/translator who is lovely and available for the whole thing. H...read more

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June 02, 2024
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This is a must-do experience when in Cappadocia. We were fortunate to have the best guide, Gonul, who was so friendly and knowledgeable. She first took us to the market in Urgup to purchase some pr...read more

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Excellent non touristy experience
May 27, 2024
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If u want to know the culture of Turkey make friends with people. What can be a better way to do it than cooking and sharing a meal. Serife welcomed me warmly to her home along with her daughter. ...read more

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