PDC Traditional Mexican Cooking Experience
Overview
Join us and DON'T MISS the chance to Prepare a Traditional Mexican Dish and hear Real Food Stories from native descendants. Learn how Cooking is a way of living and the overall ingredient is LOVE.
This Experience shows why UNESCO recognizes “The Traditional Mexican Cuisine” as an Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity. It's full of scents and flavors been carried on for generations by the practicing of a protective way of living.
SINCE THERE AREN'T REAL LOCAL FARMER MARKETS IN THE AREA NO TIME WASTING IN PURCHASING INGREDIENTS AS OTHERS DO; We did the preps already for you, BUT IMMERGE IN A REAL COOKING EXPERIENCE IMMEDIATELY INSTEAD.
NO HOME VENUES. Since there is real cooking in this Experience everything takes place at an ample conventional rented restaurant. Chefs, Cooks and your Experience Host are involved to safeguard your safety and carefully provide a quality service Experience
What's Included
- All needed cooking equipment will be provided where we will be conducting the cooking lesson & all needed ingredients to preparing your Mexican Dish. Refreshments will be provided during cooking class
- Gratuities
Meeting Location
Calle 8 Norte
Gonzalo Guerrero, 77710 Playa del Carmen, Q.R., Mexico
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
Tuesday and Friday. The great variety of cultures within Mexico creates different identities of flavors been noticed by regions. Understanding The Traditional Mexican Cuisine is understanding those region identities filled of scents and flavors. Understanding Mexico is understanding the saying “MI CASA ES TU CASA.
We start with a little Introduction of The Mexican Cuisine; we first prepare you Aguas Frescas and Antojitos Mexicanos which are Fusion-Flavored food of Pre-hispanic and Spaniard influences. The Main Course is a Traditional Mexican Dish varying from time to time such as; Chiles Rellenos, Pipian or Mole Paste, Seafood Lovers will prepare a Cielo, Mar y Tierra Molcajete (volcanic rock mortar) with Octopus, Shrimps, Flank Steak & Chicken. Optional Surcharge for Red Snapper or Lobster based upon your choice. We'll also prepare side dishes to accompany our course. Traditional Cuisine is mostly based on corn & different types of chili peppers. Our Meal could be accompanied with flavored Mexican wine of selected Winery or another drink of you choice.
"Cooking is a way to show our Love to those who we care much for, so why not learning tasty ways of preparing it yourselves"
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Specialized infant seats are available
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 12 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions (7)
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Frequently Asked Questions (7)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from City Balloon Tours customers.
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- 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).
- All needed cooking equipment will be provided where we will be conducting the cooking lesson & all needed ingredients to preparing your Mexican Dish. Refreshments will be provided during cooking class.
- Gratuities.
The minimum age to participate is 11. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
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Apr 2025Accessibility information for the PDC Traditional Mexican Cooking Experience is as follows:
- Wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Public transportation options are available nearby
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for PDC Traditional Mexican Cooking Experience will be included in your confirmation email from City Balloon Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- All needed cooking equipment will be provided where we will be conducting the cooking lesson & all needed ingredients to preparing your Mexican Dish. Refreshments will be provided during cooking class
- Gratuities
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Specialized infant seats are available
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 12 travelers
