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- English
- Spanish
This is not a typical cooking class.
With over 400 five-star reviews, it’s one of the most highly rated culinary experiences in Cartagena. What truly sets it apart is the combination of authentic cooking, full hands-on participation, and a relaxed, social atmosphere.
You won’t just watch—you’ll actively cook every step of the way, guided by a passionate local team trained by top professionals. The small-group format creates a more personal and engaging experience where every guest feels involved.
Unlike more commercial classes, this experience feels natural and intimate—more like cooking with friends than attending a class.
Example Menu
Starter
Menu 1 - Mote de queso
White soup made of yam and local cheese.
Main
Menu 1 - Posta negra cartagenera (Black Topside beef)
Served with coconut rice, plantains in temptation and avocado ají.
Dessert
Menu 1 -Tree tomato in syrup.
Starter
Menu 2 - Carimañolas (Cheese, Crab, Meat)
Traditional Colombian fried cassava dough rolls, stuffed with either meat, cheese or crab
Main
Menu 2 - Red Snapper with Coconut Milk Sauce
Served with coconut rice and patacones
Dessert
Menu 2 - Enyucado
A traditional Colombia dessert made from grated cassava, coconut, sugar, and cheese, baked until firm and sweet.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
What to expect
Step into a beautiful, intimate kitchen in Cartagena and experience Colombian cuisine the way locals truly live it. This small-group experience ensures a more personal and interactive atmosphere from the very beginning.
Guided by a passionate local chef, you’ll prepare traditional Colombian dishes from scratch—chopping, cooking, plating, and finally enjoying everything together. This is a fully hands-on class, where you actively participate throughout the entire experience.
Along the way, you’ll discover the stories, ingredients, and techniques behind each recipe.
This is not a formal or technical class. It’s a warm, engaging experience where you cook, laugh, and connect with other travelers in a natural way.
With over 400 five-star reviews, it’s one of Cartagena’s most loved culinary experiences—perfect for couples, friends, and food lovers looking for something authentic and memorable.
Additional info
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Traveling with children. This experience is suitable for families. Age-based pricing and customized family options may apply.
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience 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.
Rating
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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