Bogotá: 3h Traditional Home Cooking Class with a Local

5.0 (19 reviews) Bogotá, Colombia
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Duration3h
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish, Spanish
Group sizeUp to 6 travelers

Overview

Immerse yourself in the flavors of Colombia with this lively cooking experience in Bogotá, where you’ll prepare 10 authentic recipes alongside a welcoming local host.

Your host will guide you through Colombian favorites like carimañolas and butter cassava, sharing the traditions and stories behind each dish.

More than a cooking class, this is a chance to experience local culture through food, conversation, and time around the table.

Enjoy appetizers as you cook, sip local drinks, prepare a satisfying main course, and finish with hot chocolate and dessert. Along the way, you’ll learn practical techniques, discover the roots of Colombian cuisine, and connect with fellow travelers in a fun, social setting.

Vegetarian options and alcohol-free drinks are available on request, and dietary restrictions can be accommodated with advance notice.

Options

Shared Group
Private class

Private class Minimum 2 pax

What's included

  • 5-Star Experience Guarantee — or your money back
  • Recipe booklet in digital format to recreate dishes at home
  • Small group for a personalized experience
  • All ingredients, utensils, and apron provided — nothing to bring
  • Friendly environment in a real home
  • Hands-on cooking experience guided by a bilingual local chef

What to expect

Step into a local home in Bogotá, where the first sip of a local drink sets the tone for a festive afternoon.

Guided by your hosts, you’ll explore the flavors of Colombian cuisine through hands-on cooking and local stories that bring each recipe to life.

With apron on, you’ll chop, fry, simmer, and season your way through traditional dishes, including traditional sides, a main dish, dessert and local drinks. As you cook, enjoy local drinks and lively conversation in a warm, social setting.

The experience ends with a shared meal around the table, where great food, laughter, and genuine connection come together.

With small groups only, you’ll enjoy personal attention and a more intimate experience.

Don’t just visit Bogotá. Cook, sip, and experience it like a local.

Highlights:
Prepare traditional Bogotá recipes with a local host
Learn how Andean ingredients shape everyday Bogotá cooking
Make a complete meal using potatoes, corn, herbs, and local produce
Discover family cooking techniques and traditions from the Bogotá region
Share the meal you prepared in the warmth of a local home

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

After the booking, our booking manager will provide you with all the information on how to find the location.

End point

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Additional information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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