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Cooking Classes Cartagena.

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26 bookable cooking classes in Cartagena , from $20 to $210 a head. Cartagena is a walled Caribbean port and eats like one. Read the full Cartagena food guide.

Cooking Classes worth booking

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  • 01
    Cartagena Cooking Class with Local Chef (Small Group Experience)

    Cartagena Cooking Class with Local Chef (Small Group Experience)

    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

    3h
  • 02
    Rum and Chocolate Tasting in Cartagena

    Rum and Chocolate Tasting in Cartagena

    Experience two of the best products that Colombia has to offer the world: Rum and Chocolate, which are featured in this experience to delight your senses. Explore the diversity of 8 Colombian rums, each with its own char

    1.8h from $107
  • 03
    Cartagena Rum & Chocolate: 1-Hour Intro or 2-Hour Castle Views

    Cartagena Rum & Chocolate: 1-Hour Intro or 2-Hour Castle Views

    Unlike traditional rum tastings, this experience is relaxed, social, and easy to enjoy — never technical or overwhelming. Taste a curated selection of Colombian rums paired with artisanal chocolate in a small-group sett

    2h
  • 04
    SkyKitchen 4 Course Cooking Class

    SkyKitchen 4 Course Cooking Class

    With the help of our instructors you will cook typical Colombian Food. We teach you traditional cooking methods with very fresh ingredients and a nice presentation. You will be able to cook these dishes at home and we wi

    3h
  • 05
    Cooking Class In A Real Restaurant At Old City

    Cooking Class In A Real Restaurant At Old City

    We will be in the kitchen of our family restaurant, which meant a lot to us. in the historic center of Cartagena, a kitchen with music, air conditioning, and we have decorated with photos of all the people who have visit

    2h from $43
  • 06
    Bazurto Market Tour and Cooking Class in Cartagena

    Bazurto Market Tour and Cooking Class in Cartagena

    The cooking class Cartagena tour is a unique experience. See and taste exotic ingredients and fruits with great flavors, colors and all sort of shapes and get to know the local coconut rice or try the delicious “empandas

    4.5h
  • 07
    4h Cooking Class in Cartagena with 10 Recipes & Bottomless Drinks

    4h Cooking Class in Cartagena with 10 Recipes & Bottomless Drinks

    Immerse yourself in the vibrant flavors and culture of Colombia with this lively, boozy cooking experience featuring 10 mouthwatering recipes! Join our warm and entertaining host, Winnie, as you discover how to craft au

    3.5h from $77
  • 08
    Private Colombian Rums and Chocolate Tasting in Cartagena

    Private Colombian Rums and Chocolate Tasting in Cartagena

    Experience two of Colombia's finest products showcased to the world: Rum and Chocolate, awaiting to delight your senses in this experience. Explore the diversity of 8 Premiums Colombian Rums, each with its own distinctiv

    1.8h from $107
  • 09
    Coffee Class & Tour: prepare, test and know my culture.

    Coffee Class & Tour: prepare, test and know my culture.

    We invite you to discover Cartagena through the aromas and flavors of Colombian coffee. We will walk together through the charming cobblestone streets of Cartagena’s old city, as we share stories about our colonial past,

    2h from $45
  • 10
    Food Tour History °Cafe Cartagena Tasting

    Food Tour History °Cafe Cartagena Tasting

    Discover Cartagena through its history, culture and flavors. In this tour you will know hidden corners of the Walled City and Gethsemane, taste authentic local food and learn about the traditions that give life to the ci

    2h
  • 11
    Cooking Class 4 Hours with a local Mom in Cartagena

    Cooking Class 4 Hours with a local Mom in Cartagena

    With the help of a native mom you will discover the most exotic local flavors. Learn about our life and how we prepare delicious delicacies

    4h from $80
  • 12
    Caribbean Fruits Tasting and Paila Ice Cream Class in Cartagena

    Caribbean Fruits Tasting and Paila Ice Cream Class in Cartagena

    In this fruit tasting and ice cream experience, you will explore the world of local fruits, immersing yourself in their environment, history and flavors. You will have the opportunity to touch, open and taste a variety

    1.3h from $66
  • 13
    Bean to Bar Chocolate Making Experience - by Lunático Experience

    Bean to Bar Chocolate Making Experience - by Lunático Experience

    Immerse yourself in the art of chocolate-making with a hands-on workshop that transforms cacao beans into delicious bars. Guided by passionate local chocolatiers, you'll learn the full bean-to-bar process in a relaxed at

    2.5h from $89
  • 14
    Fresh Ceviche Class in Cartagena

    Fresh Ceviche Class in Cartagena

    Delve into the vibrant world of Cartagena’s cuisine with a hands-on ceviche class that celebrates local flavors. Over 90 minutes, craft artisanal coconut milk and prepare two distinctive ceviches, combining fresh ingredi

    1.5h from $80
  • 15
    Colombian Chocolate and Cacao Workshop for family

    Colombian Chocolate and Cacao Workshop for family

    In our Chocolate and Cacao Workshop, we'll use the finest cacao sourced from the 'Montes de María', a region nestled in the Colombian Caribbean. During our experience, you'll explore the diverse textures and aromas of ca

    1.8h from $96
  • 16
    Coffee Tasting Cartagena Enjoy the Colombian Coffee

    Coffee Tasting Cartagena Enjoy the Colombian Coffee

    Drinking the coffee you want and not the one you have, is possible! With our experience, you will taste coffee in all presentations: cold, hot, sweet, bitter, as a dessert or as an accompaniment. Not only your taste, but

    2.5h from $210
  • 17
    Bean to Bar Cocoa and Chocolate Workshop for Adults

    Bean to Bar Cocoa and Chocolate Workshop for Adults

    In our Bean to Bar: Chocolate and Cacao Workshop, we'll use the finest cacao sourced from the 'Montes de María', a region nestled in the Colombian Caribbean. During our experience, you'll explore the diverse textures and

    1.8h from $96
  • 18
    Colombian Fruits and Paila Ice Cream Tasting

    Colombian Fruits and Paila Ice Cream Tasting

    In this Fruit and Paila Ice Cream tasting experience, you'll explore the world of local fruits, immersing yourself in their environment, history, and flavors. You'll have the opportunity to touch, smell, open, and taste

    1.3h from $66
  • 19
    Cartagena Corner: The Street food and Hot Sauce Tasting

    Cartagena Corner: The Street food and Hot Sauce Tasting

    In this exclusive activity, we invite you to discover the intensity and authenticity of Cartagena's cuisine through 10 artisanal hot sauces, carefully crafted with a blend of chilli peppers, fruits, and traditional regio

    1.3h from $50
  • 20
    Cartagena 3h Colombian Home Tasting Session with a Local

    Cartagena 3h Colombian Home Tasting Session with a Local

    Discover the flavors of Colombia through a guided tasting session designed to go beyond surface-level tourism. This small-group experience introduces you must try local foods and drinks, explained in context by a knowle

    3h
  • 21
    Cocktail Crafting Experience in Cartagena

    Cocktail Crafting Experience in Cartagena

    Kick off your evening in Cartagena with a spirited cocktail crafting session that promises both fun and flavor. With a welcome shot to set the tone, you'll learn to mix two premium cocktails under the expert guidance of

    1h from $20
  • 22
    Cooking Class. A fun, local & hands on culinary experience

    Cooking Class. A fun, local & hands on culinary experience

    Guests are welcomed into a lived-in, family space where cooking is not presented as a performance, but as a tradition passed down through generations. The experience is guided by hosts who are actively involved in commun

    3h from $120
  • 23
    Cartagena Local Market Tour and Cooking Class

    Cartagena Local Market Tour and Cooking Class

    have fun learning to prepare the typical colombian food in cartagena de indias accompanied by a local chef in a traditional kitchen

    5.5h from $193
  • 24
    Bazurto Popular Market and Cooking Classes

    Bazurto Popular Market and Cooking Classes

    This 5-hour private culinary experience will allow you to see one of the most authentic scenes of the city, the people and the local food, the Bazurto Public Market, the most appropriate place to obtain the ingredients t

    5h from $134

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