Cusco

15 Best Cusco Cooking Classes

I’ve rounded up the Cusco cooking classes that go beyond a quick ceviche demo. The good ones start with a walk through San Pedro market, where you’ll meet a few of the thousands of potato varieties Peru grows. Expect to sear lomo saltado, shake a pisco sour, and eat very well.

1.Peruvian Cooking Class, Cocktails, Market Tour in Cusco

Learn how to cook Peruvian cuisine, make cocktails, and explore local markets in Cusco with our immersive cooking class experience. Join us for a fun and delicious adventure in Peru!

Most Popular★ 5.0

“This was a great experience. I brought my family of 5 and we had an amazing time. We loved the food and drink choices, Chef Jorge did a fantastic job showing us how to do everything and we loved going through the super market with…”

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3.Fully Hands-On High End Peruvian Cooking Class & San Pedro Market Guided Visit

Experience a fully hands-on high-end Peruvian cooking class and guided visit to the San Pedro Market. Learn traditional cooking techniques and explore the vibrant market for fresh ingredients.

★ 5.0

“We had the best time with chef Luigi and the other participants at the cooking class! Luigi was a great instructor, and it was the right pace of cooking and time between each course to chat with the other participants. We do a cooking class…”

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5.Cusco: Visit to the Market and Traditional Peruvian Cooking Class

Experience the vibrant culture of Cusco in 2024 with a visit to the market and a traditional Peruvian cooking class. Immerse yourself in the local cuisine and learn to make authentic dishes.

★ 5.0

“I would highly recommend this cooking class. It was super informative and the food was amazing. It was my first day in Cusco so I was acclimating. Really good activity. I would go again.”

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6.Bean-to-Bar Chocolate Workshop in ChocoMuseo Cusco

Learn the art of bean-to-bar chocolate making at ChocoMuseo Cusco! Join our workshop to discover the history and process of chocolate making while tasting delicious samples along the way.

★ 5.0

“This was great Louis did an excellent job. He gave a lot of information while keeping the event fun. The only thing people need to aware of is once class is done it takes 45 min to have your chocolate harden so you need to…”

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7.Group Cooking Class at Marcelo Batata in Cusco

Experience the ultimate group cooking class at Marcelo Batata in Cusco. Learn traditional Peruvian recipes and techniques while enjoying a fun and interactive culinary adventure with your friends.

★ 5.0

“The food, education, and hands-on cooking was amazing! Unfortunately, my travel companion was ill and we had to leave before making the main dish. Jose was very accommodating, ordering tea for her and trying to make her feel better so that we could enjoy the…”

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9.CUSCO COOKING CLASS LUNCH – Quick Culinary Dive

Join our quick culinary dive into Cusco's cooking class lunch! Learn the secrets of Peruvian cuisine and enjoy a delicious meal in this immersive food experience.

★ 5.0

“10 out of 10!!! It was a sporadic decision but one we will never forget. The cook was not only passionate about the culture and cooking but also about conservation and preserving the environment that supports this amazing place. Don't question it, just go!!!!!! It…”

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10.Cusco Chocolate Workshop

Discover the Cusco Chocolate Workshop and indulge in a hands-on experience of making delicious chocolate treats while learning about the history and process of chocolate making in Cusco, Peru.

★ 5.0

“Amazing fun workshop, certainly recommend to do while you’re in Cusco! We also got so much chocolate to take with us and David was super fun”

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11.Private Cooking Class in Cusco, Peru

Learn to cook traditional Peruvian dishes in a private cooking class in Cusco, Peru. Experience the flavors and techniques of Peruvian cuisine in a hands-on culinary adventure.

★ 5.0

“We took a private Peruvian cooking class with our amazing chef-instructor Alejandro as part of our honeymoon, and it was one of the best experiences we had in Cusco! Alejandro was super fun, knowledgeable, and passionate about sharing his country’s cuisine. We started by learning…”

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13.Vegetarian Cooking Class, Local Market Tour in Cusco

Join our vegetarian cooking class and local market tour in Cusco! Learn to cook delicious vegetarian dishes using fresh, local ingredients while exploring the vibrant markets of Cusco. Don't miss out!

★ 5.0

“Chef Jesus was wonderful. The market tour was fascinating and the food we made was really good. Pretty good cocktails too! Overall I highly recommend this class. If I’m ever back I’ll definitely do it again.”

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14.Petes Peruvian Cooking Class

Join Pete's Peruvian Cooking Class and learn how to cook delicious Peruvian dishes from the comfort of your own kitchen. Sign up now and start cooking like a pro!

★ 5.0

“Our instructor was so sweet and helped strangers who had never met before connect. He was bilingual and very friendly and we really appreciated how even though the class was meant to take 3 hours, our instructor Paul never rushed us or the experience. We…”

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15.Cusco Cooking Class by ChocoMuseo in Cusco

Learn how to cook traditional Peruvian dishes at the ChocoMuseo cooking class in Cusco. Immerse yourself in the local culture and flavors of Peru!

★ 5.0

“We had a phenomenal experience during our Cusco cooking class!! Loved the market trip, making piscos and especially Ceviche! Side note: is it possible to email me the recipes?”

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