Guatemalan Cooking Class & Market Tour

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Summary

Experience Details

What You’ll Experience

Where to Meet

Reviews

Location

Sacatepequez

Duration

4 hours

Number of Guests

1 - 8 guests

Accessibility

Stroller Accessible

Language

English, Spanish

Other

Vegetarian, Family-friendly

Digital Ticket

Mobile or paper ticket accepted

Uncover the essence of Guatemalan cuisine with a hands-on cooking class and market tour. Explore vibrant markets, select fresh ingredients, and master five authentic dishes.

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

Experience Details

You´ll discover the unique flavors of the local cooking while learning about traditional ways of life. As part of this class, you will visit a local market, choose exotic ingredients, and learn to cook 5 typical dishes. (3 main dishes and 2 complements) We will bring you to the local market where you can sample a lot of the exotic fruits. Maybe you had no clue what half the fruits were. Without a local guide, you would’ve missed out on so many food opportunities!

If you are interested in Private options contact directly the supplier.

Sample Menu

STARTER

Tostadas, Dobladas

Real local Snacks just for prepare your belly for the main plate.

MAIN

National Plate, Pepián. Subanik, Jocón and others.

With us you will learn how to prepare authentic Guatemalan dishes, with the original recipes. Also you will learn to make your own corn Tortillas !!!

DESSERT

Rellenitos, Torrejas

There is always room for desert! you don´t wanna miss ours Guatemalan desserts

What You Get

Alcoholic beverages

wine (2 cups per person)

Carbonated beverages

natural drinks. (Lemonade, hibiscus tea, orange juice or others)

Recipes

Tips

Good To Know

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Service animals allowed

What You’ll Experience

If ever you want to eat delicious food but also want to learn how to prepare it, we offers very fun cooking workshops options. We will bring you to the local market of Antigua to buy some of the most fresh ingredients for prepare our meals. Then deep on the heart of the market you can sample a lot of the exotic fruits. maybe you had no clue what half the fruits were. Without a local guide, you would’ve missed out on so many food opportunities! (On Sunday the experience may be different, because many of the local vendors they close for rest. You will see some things but not like in a regular day) After gathering the produce, you are then brought to their rooftop cooking studio where you prepare your own lunch or dinner. From there, you have a fantastic view of mountains as well as the Volcanoes around Antigua. You will be cutting your veggies while Fuego volcano is erupting Infront of you. sharing their food, you will feel like you are part of their culture!

Meeting & Pickup

Meeting Point

Parque Central de Antigua Guatemala, 4 Avenida Norte, Antigua Guatemala Sacatepéquez, Guatemala, GT

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We Will meet you Infront of "Café Condesa" in the central park Private car pick up is possible for extra cost. Contact the supplier for more information.

End Point

This experience ends at the meeting point.

Cancellation Policy
Cancel your booking at least 24 hours before the experience start time to receive a full refund.
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Reviews

5.0

based on 254 reviews

(TripAdvisor)

Best Antigua Group Activity

June 13, 2026

Our group of medical professionals was in Antigua, Guatemala on a service trip, and on one of our days off we booked Chef Milton’s market tour and cooking class. It ended up being one of the best e...read more

(TripAdvisor)

Outstanding

June 13, 2026

Truly exceptional experience. Milton shares his personal story to beautifully paint a picture of Antiguan culture. After touring the local market and teaching us about the local fruits and foods, w...read more

(TripAdvisor)

Cooking in Guatemala

June 11, 2026

What a lovely way to end our week long perfect stay in Guatemala. The only thing I would have changed is to do this excursion at the first of the visit because Milton takes you on a tour of the fa...read more

(Viator)

Amazing cooking class

June 08, 2026

Milton the chef was the absolute best. Me and my partner were running late, but he responded very quickly when we messaged him in the app and he allowed us to skip the market tour and just meet for...read more

(Viator)

Best Cooking Experience Ever!

June 05, 2026

Best cooking experience! Not only learning Guatemalan Cuisine, we were also able to learn cooking techniques. From the fresh produce to the location, and of course Milton, and his song Diego, made ...read more

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