Private Mexican Cooking Class in Cabo San Lucas by Cookin' Vallarta
Difficulty
easy
Duration
4–4.5 hours
Fitness Level
Light physical activity including walking and standing is required; suitable for most fitness levels.
Overview
Dive into Cabo San Lucas’ culinary scene with Cookin' Vallarta's private cooking class and market tour. Learn to craft authentic Mexican dishes using fresh, local ingredients, all paired with margaritas and tequila tastings.
Adventure Tips
Arrive On Time
Be ready 10 minutes early at the meeting point to maximize your market and kitchen experience.
Notify Dietary Restrictions
Inform Cookin' Vallarta ahead of time about allergies or dietary needs to customize your menu.
Wear Comfortable Shoes
You’ll be walking in the market and standing during the cooking class, so choose durable footwear.
Bring Cash for Tips and Transport
Gratuities and taxi fares are not included in the price; carry local currency for convenience.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Brown pelicans near the shore
- Hummingbirds around market flowers
History
Cabo San Lucas, once a fishing village, became a cultural crossroads where indigenous foods and Spanish influences created the vibrant cuisine you'll cook today.
Conservation
Cookin' Vallarta supports sustainable sourcing by selecting local, seasonal ingredients to minimize environmental impact.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Comfortable Walking Shoes
Supportive footwear is key for navigating the market and standing during cooking.
Lightweight, Breathable Clothing
Dress for warm conditions and easy movement in the kitchen and market.
spring|summer|fall|winter specific
Reusable Water Bottle
Stay hydrated during market visits and cooking sessions.
summer|spring|fall specific
Camera or Smartphone
Capture the vibrant sights and your culinary creations throughout the experience.