Antigua: Traditional Guatemalan Cooking Classes

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By Casa San Miguel, Cooking Class

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Free cancellation available

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Features

Free cancellation available
2h+
Mobile voucher
Instant confirmation
Selective hotel pickup
Multiple languages

Overview

- Learn to cook typical Guatemalan dishes in a hands-on class
- Discover the history and tradition behind each local recipe
- Experience an authentic atmosphere in Antigua, ideal for families and travellers

Activity location

- Antigua Guatemala
- Antigua Guatemala, Sacatepéquez Department, Guatemala

Meeting/Redemption Point

- Antigua Guatemala
- Antigua Guatemala, Sacatepéquez Department, Guatemala

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Dates

Travellers

Student Class

2h
English

Languages available

Starting time

Price details

€36.29 x 2 Adults€72.58

Total

Master Class

3h
English

Immerse yourself in a complete experience by preparing 5 traditional Guatemalan dishes, from starters to dessert.

Languages available

Starting time

Price details

€54.43 x 2 Adults€108.86

Total

Heaven Class

3h
English

Experience the ultimate Guatemalan cuisine! Prepare 7 traditional dishes guided by local chefs and enjoy a full day of flavour, culture, and fun. Heaven Class is a favourite for those who want to experience it all!

Languages available

Starting time

Price details

€68.04 x 2 Adults€136.08

Total

What's included, what's not

Fresh, locally sourced ingredients
Use of cooking utensils
Printed recipe book to take home
Step-by-step guide with a local chef
Food tasting of all the dishes prepared
Preparation of 3 traditional dishes (e.g., pepián, tamalitos, rellenitos)
Return transport from the meeting point
Service charge for the chef or assistants (voluntary)
Alcoholic drinks (can be requested separately) +18
Personal expenses at the local market (if you take the sightseeing tour)

Know before you book

- Not allowed: Alcoholic drinks in the vehicle, Food in the vehicle
- Not suitable for: Babies under 1 year, People over 95 years, Visually impaired people
- In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, activities services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. Supplier cancellation policy will apply.
- This activity is provided by a professional trader (a party acting within their trade, business or profession).

What you can expect

Discover the richness of Guatemalan cuisine with a cooking lesson at Casa San Miguel, located in the heart of Antigua.

Guided by a local chef, you'll learn how to prepare typical dishes such as pepián, while learning about the stories and traditions that surround them. The experience is 100% hands-on: you'll cook with fresh, authentic ingredients and, at the end, you'll enjoy the food you prepared in a cosy, family atmosphere.

Class Options:

Student Class – Prepare 3 traditional dishes, ideal if you're short on time.

Master Class – a more complete experience with 5 dishes.

Heaven Class – the premium option with 7 dishes.

The experience is available in Spanish and English, suitable for families and children, and can be adapted to special diets or dietary restrictions upon request. You will also receive a printed recipe book to take a little piece of Guatemala home with you.