Cooking Class in Playa del Carmen: 9 Recipes & Bottomless Drinks
Overview
Immerse yourself in the culinary culture of Mexico during a small-group cooking class. Learn about the flavors, ingredients, and cooking techniques specific to Mexican cuisine from your instructor. Get your hands dirty as you prepare several authentic recipes including mexican tortillas from scratch! while sipping on a bottomless margarita. Enjoy a true taste of Mexico beyond the restaurant scene.
- Learn more about Mexican cuisine than you would just eating out
- Small group size allows for a more personalized experience
- Ideal for foodies or anyone who likes to create in the kitchen
- Enjoy unlimited margaritas while you cook
What's Included
- Recipe booklet in digital format to recreate dishes at home
- Small group for a personalized experience
- 5-Star Experience Guarantee - or your money back
- All ingredients, utensils, and apron provided — nothing to bring
- Full meal (appetizer, main dish, dessert) + unlimited drinks
- Hands-on cooking experience guided by a bilingual local host
- Transfer
Meeting Location
JVPM+Q3
Playa del Carmen, Quintana Roo, Mexico
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
The best way to understand a culture isn’t through restaurants. It’s inside a real Mexican home kitchen, cooking and talking alongside someone who grew up with these recipes.
And that’s what you’ll do here.
You’ll join a small group and prepare traditional dishes such as quesadillas and tacos, guided step by step in a relaxed, welcoming setting.
As you cook, your local host shares practical techniques and cultural details that rarely appear in cookbooks but make all the difference when recreating these dishes at home. Most ingredients are easy to find worldwide, so you’ll be able to easily recreate these dishes.
Along the way, candid photos are taken so you leave with real memories. Afterward, you’ll receive our digital recipe book and a curated Playa del Carmen Food Guide to keep exploring local flavors.
When everything is ready, the group sits down to enjoy the meal they prepared together. A homemade margarita is served, glasses are raised, and the kitchen turns into a shared table filled with conversation and laughter.
You leave with practical skills you’ll actually use, genuine memories, and the confidence of our 5-star money-back guarantee for total peace of mind.
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Service animals allowed
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 6 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions (8)
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Activity code: C-5362P19
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Frequently Asked Questions (8)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from Cool Shore Excursions customers.
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- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EST).
- This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- Recipe booklet in digital format to recreate dishes at home.
- Small group for a personalized experience.
- 5-Star Experience Guarantee - or your money back.
- All ingredients, utensils, and apron provided — nothing to bring.
- Full meal (appetizer, main dish, dessert) + unlimited drinks.
- Hands-on cooking experience guided by a bilingual local host.
- transfer.
This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Apr 2025There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Cooking Class in Playa del Carmen: 9 Recipes & Bottomless Drinks is as follows:
- Service animals allowed
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Cooking Class in Playa del Carmen: 9 Recipes & Bottomless Drinks will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Shore Excursions. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Recipe booklet in digital format to recreate dishes at home
- Small group for a personalized experience
- 5-Star Experience Guarantee - or your money back
- All ingredients, utensils, and apron provided — nothing to bring
- Full meal (appetizer, main dish, dessert) + unlimited drinks
- Hands-on cooking experience guided by a bilingual local host
- Transfer
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Service animals allowed
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 6 travelers
