Taste of the Yucatan: Merida Cooking Class and Market Visit
Explore Merida's vibrant market, savoring local flavors and selecting fresh ingredients. Hop on a bus to your host's home, learn to cook Yucatecan dishes, and enjoy a delightful shared meal.
10 meals
Experience Details
Walk from the meeting point to the market to explore it with your guide, try some local fruits, cochinita pibil (pork cooked underground) and other samples while you are shoping all the ingredients for the class on the market.
Experience a local bus ride to your host house and enjoy the cooking class with her and your guide, learn cooking secrets and enjoy lunch together and refresh with local beverages.
Sample Menu
What You Get
Good To Know
- Vegetarian and Vegan option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
- Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
- Transportation is by public bus and Uber back to downtown
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- A minimum of 2 Adults per booking is required
- Children under 5 years are free of charge
What You’ll Experience
Meeting & Pickup
Meeting PointParque Manuel Cepeda Peraza, Calle 60, Yucatán, Mexico, MX, 97000
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End PointThis 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 minus a 3.2% transaction fee.
We did a market tour and cooking class of traditional Yucatan food. Our guide was Zulma. She was the kindest, most knowledgeable person, who explained everything so well. My partner and I were beyo...read more
This was a super fun way to immerse ourselves in the community and culture of Merida! We started at the local community market, where we visited stalls and tasted local produce and spices. After pu...read more
We had a great time with our guide shopping and learning about local history. The cooking class was so much fun and the food was so delicious. Diego and Mercedes were great hosts.
We thoroughly enjoyed pur day with Luz, visiting the market and cooking with Leonora. The cooking class was a real Yucatan experience. All of the dishes we prepared were local yucatan specialties....read more
The tour of the Central market to buy all the ingredients was fantastic. We met and spoke with all of the vendors and our guide Luz, explained all of the vegetables and spices with would be using i...read more
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