Mexico on Your Plate: Hands-On Cooking Experience
Overview
Start with a warm welcome and a refreshing homemade fruit drink
Get hands-on making tortillas from scratch (yes, you’ll make your own!)
Cook a traditional Mexican main dish full of rich, authentic flavors ️
End on a sweet note with a delicious homemade dessert ✨
Join us for a fun, friendly, and truly authentic cooking experience you’ll never forget!
What's Included
- Lunch
- Snacks
Meeting Location
Bajada
Av. las Brisas S/N, Zicatela, 70839 Puerto Escondido, Oax., 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
In this cooking class, you will learn how to prepare some of Mexico’s most iconic dishes. You will discover how to make salsas, tortillas, mole, guacamole, and more. Each dish is a reflection of Mexican culture, telling a story through its ingredients and preparation.
You will be guided through the process of selecting ingredients, understanding their significance, and learning the traditions behind each recipe. After preparing the dishes, you’ll have the chance to enjoy the vibrant flavors of Mexico on your plate.
This is a hands-on experience that allows you to immerse yourself in the rich culinary heritage of Mexico while cooking with love and care.
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 10 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions (7)
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Activity code: C-473857P1
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Frequently Asked Questions (7)
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 (CST).
- Lunch.
- Snacks.
The minimum age to participate is 7. 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.
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Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Mexico on Your Plate: Hands-On Cooking Experience is as follows:
- Wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Public transportation options are available nearby
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Mexico on Your Plate: Hands-On Cooking Experience 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
- Lunch
- Snacks
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 10 travelers
