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Antigua Market, Cooking Class and Choco Museum from Guatemala City

Location Guatemala City, Central Highlands, Guatemala
$378.00
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.

Overview

The Antigua Market and Guatemalan Cooking Class offers a delicious journey into the heart of Guatemalan cuisine. This full-day experience allows you to learn about traditional ingredients and create your own meals while also exploring the fascinating world of chocolate-making.

  • 🛍️ Visit the Antigua street market for a 1.5-hour tour, where you can see and smell the vibrant ingredients used in Guatemalan cooking.
  • 👩‍🍳 Participate in a hands-on cooking class, where you’ll prepare one main dish, two side dishes, and a dessert under the guidance of an expert chef.
  • 🍽️ Enjoy a delicious home-cooked lunch featuring your own culinary creations, including favorites like hilachas and rellenitos.
  • 🍫 Discover the ChocoMuseo in Antigua, where you can learn the entire chocolate-making process from cacao bean to finished chocolate bar.
  • 🌱 Engage in a 2-hour chocolate workshop, roasting, peeling, and grinding cacao beans to create your own chocolate.
  • 📜 Take home printed recipes of the dishes you prepared, allowing you to recreate the flavors of Guatemala in your own kitchen.
  • 🏨 Pickup from Guatemala City hotels is included, ensuring a convenient start to your culinary adventure.
  • 🗣️ An English-speaking human tour guide will accompany you throughout the day, providing insights into the culture and cuisine.
  • ⏳ The entire experience lasts approximately 8 hours, offering a full day of immersive cooking and chocolate-making.
  • 🚍 Public transportation options are available nearby, making it easy to reach the market and cooking class.

Choosing this unique culinary experience makes it easy to share the joy of cooking and chocolate-making with loved ones. Tinggly offers a sustainable gift option with instant e-delivery, no expiration on vouchers, and the freedom to choose from a variety of experiences worldwide.

Departing from Guatemala City
Antigua Market - Guatemalan Cooking Class and Chocolate Museum departing from Guatemala City hotels
Pickup included
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 8 hours

  • Lunch
  • Local guide
  • Cooking class
  • Gratuities

  • Your guide will take you to the Antigua street market to take a 1.5-hour tour where you can see and smell the ingredients used for Guatemalan cooking. After your market tour you will return to the kitchen to begin your cooking class. After a brief kitchen safety overview, your expert chef will start by teaching you about the Spanish and Mayan cultural influences on Guatemalan flavors. Learn about the staple ingredients and foods used by natives, including corn, peppers and beans. For your own meal, you’ll get to prepare one main dish, such as hilachas or tamales, two side dishes and one dessert, including camote en dulce or rellenitos. As you create your meal, the chef will be there to offer helpful guidance. Once you’re done, it’s time to enjoy your home-cooked lunch!
  • ChocoMuseo La Antigua
    Visit the Choco Museo in Antigua (Chocolate Museum). We invite you to make your own chocolate! During this 2-hour visit you will learn all the steps from the harvest of the cacao in a plantation to the chocolate bar. From the cacao beans you will roast them, peel them, and grind them into a paste. This cacao paste is used to prepare the first known cacao drink (invented by the Mayas), the traditional chocolate. In the end, from refined chocolate you will prepare your own chocolate that you can take back home.

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Child rate applies only when sharing with 2 paying adults
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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    Antigua Market, Cooking Class and Choco Museum from Guatemala City

    Location Guatemala City, Central Highlands, Guatemala
    $378.00
    This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.
    How it works?
    01 You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
    02 We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
    03 Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!

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