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Traditional Family Kitchen in Cozumel

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Cozumel, Mexico
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4 hours (approx.)
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Offered in: English
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Spanish
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Overview

Get your taste buds ready as you learn to make authentic Mexican dishes in the kitchen of a local host. Enjoy the homemade food prepared by you. Stroll through the traditional market while our Culinary host takes you shopping and explains about ingredients used to make different types of Mexican dishes. Relax in a traditional home with family atmosphere and choose from refreshing and authentic Mexican drinks. Make a variety of snacks, dips and a main dish, popularly cooked in our region. Finally after all the preparation is done, excite your pallet by tasting the exquisite flavors that you have prepared. Spend unforgettable moments cooking with our excellent hosts and be surprised with easy and delicious recipes. There is something for everyone, whether you're a vegetarian or not, we can always find something to suit your diet. Our class takes place in a cozy local family home where the clients will receive personalized attention.

What's Included

  • Lunch
  • Snacks
  • Cooking session at the home of the local family
  • Tips
  • Transportation to and from cruise ship or hotel
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

Calle Doctor Adolfo Rosado Salas
Centro, 77600 San Miguel de Cozumel, Q.R., Mexico

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End point

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What To Expect

Start your tour by meeting with your guide in the local market of the Island. Follow them through the market´s aisles and stalls of different local products while listening to the origins of some of the most used fruits and vegetables in our region. At the same time the guide will be grabbing the fresh ingredients needed to later prepare the different salsas, snacks, and main dish. Walk through the stalls and learn more about the daily life of people on the island. Select the best seasonal ingredients to prepare during your cooking experience. Guided by your host, you will prepare a typical meal while learning from our traditions and useful phrases in Spanish. Learn about the distinctive culture of the region and enjoy the sublime smells that will fill the kitchen. Try the dishes you have prepared at a family table while talking and sharing with your group, guide and host, as well as enjoying refreshing and typical drinks from our State.
Once the tour is finished, your guide will organize a taxi to return you to your Port or Hotel.

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • A minimum of 2 people per reservation is required
  • Please advise any specific dietary requirement at the time of booking

Frequently Asked Questions (7)

Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Traditional Family Kitchen in Cozumel?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. 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 (EST).This tour 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. Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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What's Included

Activity name

  • Lunch
  • Snacks
  • Cooking session at the home of the local family
  • All the cooking equipment needed during the preparing process
  • All ingredients to cook your meal (variety of dishes)
  • Digital recipe book
  • Drinks (water, fresh water, traditional Mexican drinks, margaritas and beer available)
  • Tips
  • Transportation to and from cruise ship or hotel

Additional Info

Activity name

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • A minimum of 2 people per reservation is required
  • Please advise any specific dietary requirement at the time of booking
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 12 travelers

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