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Cooking Classes in Mexico City

18 tours · €67–€142 per person · ★ 5.0

Find your cooking class in Mexico City among 18 tours: we read every listing and kept only those rated 4.5★ or higher. Prices go from €67 per person for making churros to €142 for a market visit and cooking class with a full meal. A Mexican cooking class built around lunch or dinner gives you ingredients and guidance to prepare the food you will eat.

A quick way to choose: for a cooking workshop in Mexico City, check that the description promises time in the kitchen, as the food walks here focus on tasting; the market class serving mole blanco is unsuitable for nut allergies; hotel pickup is excluded from the cooking and cocktails class. The best reviewed cooking classes in Mexico City come first below.

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In high demand
5.0 Excellent 126 reviews
3h
#1 of 18

PRIVATE Mexico City Cooking Class with Culinary Historian Lucia

Cook alongside a culinary historian and university professor, in her beautiful home in San Ángel - one of Mexico City's most charming historic neighbo...

Free cancellation
5.0 Excellent 53 reviews
3h
#2 of 18

Mexico City : Street Food to Home Cooking Food Tour

Eat the best tacos of your life and other typical Mexican foods while we walk through the Roma neighborhood and discover part of its history. Savor fo...

Free cancellation
In high demand
5.0 Excellent 51 reviews
2h 30m
#3 of 18

Market Tour, Hand Tortillas & Sauces in Mexico City

I learned to cook where the best Mexican cooks learn: next to my grandmother. I have degrees in bakery and pastries from the Cloister of Sister Joan, ...

Free cancellation
Private tour
5.0 Excellent 42 reviews
4h
#4 of 18

Market Tour and Home Cooking Class in Mexico City with Margarita

Enjoy a private market tour and authentic cooking class in a local home with your host Margarita. This is a perfect experience for anyone looking to c...

Free cancellation
5.0 Excellent 309 reviews
4h 30m
#5 of 18

Essence of Mexico: Authentic Mexican Cooking Class & Market Tour

Deeply Connect with Mexican Culture Join us for the Essence of Mexico, an authentic and immersive culinary experience that goes beyond cooking. Learn...

Free cancellation
In high demand
5.0 Excellent 33 reviews
4h 30m
#6 of 18

PRIVATE Traditional Mexico City Cooking Class in a Beautiful Home

Enjoy a private and authentic cooking class in a local home with your host Margarita. This is a perfect experience for anyone looking to connect with ...

Free cancellation
5.0 Excellent 31 reviews
6h
#7 of 18

Medellín Market Tour, Cooking Class and 3-course Mexican Feast

Experience Mexican food like never before with a market tour and cooking class! Learn about the ancient and colonial roots of the dishes you love, pre...

Free cancellation
5.0 Excellent 40 reviews
3h
#8 of 18

Learn How To Cook Mexican Food

Each year, more and more people travel to Mexico specifically for its food scene. Our mission has always been to celebrate Mexico’s food culture and w...

Free cancellation
5.0 Excellent 40 reviews
4h 30m
#9 of 18

Mexican Street Tacos Hands-on Cooking Class and Market Tour

Immerse yourself in Mexico's extraordinary food culture and learn homemade recipes of some of the best street tacos in Mexico that you can replicate b...

Free cancellation
Private tour
5.0 Excellent 72 reviews
2h 30m
#10 of 18

Learn to Cook Mexican Salsas

It is an easy way to introduce yourself to mexican cuisine. It gives you access to local culture. Is an opportunity to interact with local people....

Free cancellation
Private tour
5.0 Excellent 59 reviews
4h
#11 of 18

Mexico City Market Tour & Authentic Cooking Class in Lucia's Home

Explore Mercado San Ángel with a culinary historian and university professor, as you discover the fresh ingredients, traditional products, and culinar...

Free cancellation
5.0 Excellent 37 reviews
2h 30m
#12 of 18

Mezcal and Tequila Cocktail Masterclass

There are multiple and fascinating cocktail workshops related to Tequila and Mezcal in Mexico but our Mixology Lab is unique offering the Best of Mexi...

Free cancellation
Private tour
5.0 Excellent 37 reviews
5h
#13 of 18

Food and Historic Walking Tour: Private Tortilla Crawl in Mexico City Downtown

This is the best way to fall in love with Mexico. In a 5-hours walking tour around Historic Downtown, learn about history, culture & daily life with t...

Free cancellation
5.0 Excellent 37 reviews
4h 30m
#14 of 18

Mastering Mexican Salsas Cooking Class and Market Tour

Discover why Mexican Salsas are a cornerstone of Mexican gastronomy and enjoy cooking and tasting 10 different salsas. Learn the history, classificati...

Free cancellation
4.9 Excellent 93 reviews
1h 30m
#15 of 18

Small Group Mexican Churros Master Class

Discover the art behind one of Mexico’s most iconic desserts in this semi-private churros-making experience in Mexico City. Under the guidance of skil...

Free cancellation

Tours and prices on this page last updated October 16, 2026

Guidekin's verdict

Editorial picks checked: October 8, 2026 · Ranked by Question fit, menu, duration, price, party minimums and rating weighted by reviews.. Prices and ratings on tour cards are live. Commissions never affect the order.

We compared 18 listings in Mexico City's cooking category for a first class, a tortilla workshop and private cooking for two.

First cooking class
Essence of Mexico: Cooking & Market

Start with Morning class: market visit, cooking Mole Blanco and lunch with four courses in 4h 30m at €129 per person; unsuitable for nut allergies.

★ 4.97 (309 reviews) · €129 per person · 4h 30m · Printed recipes included
Tortillas and lunch
Market Tour, Hand Tortillas & Sauces

Choose Market Tour, Hand Tortillas & Sauces for a workshop with lunch: 2h 30m at €89 per person; private transport excluded.

★ 5 (51 reviews) · €89 per person · 2h 30m · Breakfast and snacks included
Private for two
Private Cooking with Historian Lucia

For two, book Morning Cooking Class: a private home lesson and seasonal meal at €117 per person for 3h; minimum two guests.

★ 5 (126 reviews) · €117 per person · 3h · Beer or tequila included
TourBest forPriceRatingDurationTrade-off
Essence of Mexico: Cooking & Market First cooking class €129 per person 4.97★ (309) 4h 30m Unsuitable for nut allergies
Market Tour, Hand Tortillas & Sauces Tortillas, sauces and lunch €89 per person 5★ (51) 2h 30m Private transport excluded
Private Cooking with Historian Lucia Private cooking for two €117 per person 5★ (126) 3h Minimum two guests, charged per person
Cooking Class: Recipes & Bottomless Drinks Shared cooking at €68 per person €68 per person 4.81★ (139) 4h Shared Group Cooking class: transfers excluded
Learn to Cook Mexican Salsas Private salsas and quesadillas €87 per person 4.97★ (72) 2h 30m Minimum two guests, charged per person
Market & Cooking in Lucia's Home Private market visit and meal €126 per person 4.97★ (59) 4h Minimum two guests; menu varies with the season
Cooking Class with Food Market Visit Market, meal and recipes €114 per person 4.89★ (550) 3h 30m Minimum two guests; hotel transfers excluded
Mexican Cooking Class & Cocktails Full meal and three cocktails €121 per person 4.91★ (141) 3h 30m Hotel transfers excluded

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Frequently Asked Questions

Choose Market & Cooking in Lucia's Home for a market visit and seasonal meal; choose Learn to Cook Mexican Salsas for a focused lesson in salsas and quesadillas. For example, Market & Cooking in Lucia's Home: 4.97 from 59 reviews, €126 per person; its menu varies with the season. Learn to Cook Mexican Salsas: 4.97 from 72 reviews, €87 per person; the lesson covers salsas and quesadillas. Both examples are private classes.

Give a general cooking class half a day; choose the Small-Group Mexican Churros Master Class for a short workshop at €67 per person. The median price is €113 per person, with the middle half of prices running from €88 to €125. The median duration is 4 hours. For example, Small-Group Mexican Churros Master Class: 4.92 from 93 reviews, €67 per person.

For a couple, budget for each person's place, even in a private class. Learn to Cook Mexican Salsas is private and charges €87 per person. The per-person medians are €117 for private and €111 for shared: a spread between different products, not a premium for the same class. For example, private Learn to Cook Mexican Salsas: 4.97 from 72 reviews, €87 per person. Shared Recipes & Bottomless Drinks Cooking Class: 4.81 from 139 reviews, €68 per person. Multiply the per-person price by your party size.

Operator-marked accessible classes: 3. Filter first, then confirm with the operator; Private Cooking with Historian Lucia accepts strollers and infants. 3 of 18 classes are operator-marked accessible: filter first, then confirm with the operator. The kids filter means strollers and infants accepted: 12 of 18, including 6 of 6 private classes. For strollers and infants, Private Cooking with Historian Lucia: 5 from 126 reviews, €117 per person. Stroller and infant acceptance does not establish which cooking tasks children can join.

For a nut allergy, rule out Essence of Mexico: Cooking & Market, whose class is listed as unsuitable. Essence of Mexico: Cooking & Market: 4.97 from 309 reviews, €129 per person. Its Morning class includes a market visit, cooking Mole Blanco, lunch and printed recipes, but is listed as unsuitable for nut allergies. This does not establish whether another class can accommodate your allergy.

Choose Market Tour, Hand Tortillas & Sauces for breakfast, snacks and lunch included; plan to get yourself to class. Hotel pickup is listed for none of 18 classes. For example, Market Tour, Hand Tortillas & Sauces: 5 from 51 reviews, €89 per person; breakfast, snacks and lunch are included; private transport is excluded. Mexican Cooking Class & Cocktails: 4.91 from 141 reviews, €121 per person; a full meal and cocktails are included; hotel transfers are excluded.

Figures in these answers come from the 18 tours on this page, as of October 16, 2026.

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