Cooking Class with a Local Family

Have a Taste of Guatemalan Hospitality and Local Flavors

About

Immerse yourself in the rich and diverse cuisine of Guatemala in an authentic cooking class. With influences from both Maya and Spanish cultures, the base and main ingredient of the diet is maize, complemented by different local herbs, vegetables, and spices.

Visit a local family who will open the doors of their home and share their traditional cooking techniques with you. Learn how to move around in a Guatemalan kitchen, and prepare local dishes that are only made on special occasions.

Experience firsthand the use of traditional methods and utensils in the preparation of authentic Guatemalan cuisine, accompanied by fresh ingredients. Learn insights about the culture, regional ingredients, local produce, and flavors.

Join us for an unforgettable cooking class with a local family.

This experience begins at 9AM from your hotel in Antigua*. 

*Pick-up in another village may have an additional cost.

*Tips and additional expenses not included.

$75 per person*

*Two participants are required.

What’s included

  • Transportation to/from Antigua

  • English / Spanish interpreter and local guide

  • 1 copy of the recipe to take with you

  • Hands-on demonstration and cooking workshop

  • A taste of your creation for lunch (vegetarian and other special diets are available)

  • Contribution to social project visited