Traditional Tajine Cookery Class
Activities

Traditional Tajine Cookery Class

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$59.00
Free cancellation
Language: English
Mobile voucher accepted
Duration: Flexible
Why you’ll love this…
  • You'll experience Marrakech from souk to table on an authentic culinary adventure
  • There are local ingredients, spices and food traditions to discover with a knowledgeable guide
  • You'll master the art of preparing a classic Moroccan tajine in a traditional riad
  • The experience includes sharing your freshly cooked meal and connecting with local culture through food
What to expect

Discover Moroccan cuisine from souk to table on this hands-on cooking experience in Marrakech. Begin in the lively Djemaa El-Fna square before heading into the city's famous souks with your local guide. Learn the Arabic names of key ingredients as you shop for fresh vegetables, herbs and spices alongside local vendors.

Then step inside a traditional Moroccan riad, where you'll join a local chef for a hands-on tajine cooking class. Learn the secrets behind one of Morocco's most iconic dishes, from selecting the right ingredients to balancing the rich flavours and spices that make Moroccan cuisine so distinctive.

As your meal cooks, enjoy the warm hospitality of your hosts and gain insight into everyday life in the Marrakech medina. Finally, sit down to savour the delicious tajine you've prepared yourself, making this a truly authentic and memorable cultural experience. After lunch, your guide will accompany you back to Djemaa El-Fna Square, where you can continue exploring the souks or return to your accommodation.

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What's included
  • check Local English-speaking guide
  • check Lunch
  • check Recipe sheet
What's not included
  • x_not_included Tips / gratuities for your guide and driver
Where

Outside Café France in Djemaa El-Fna

Meeting point:
Outside Café France in Djemaa El-Fna. As you walk into Djemaa El-Fna through the main entrance this is a 3-storey café on the right side of the square.
What to remember

Know in advance:

  • Vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and other dietary requirements can be accommodated. Please advise the local partner at least 24 hours before the tour so that necessary arrangements can be made
  • Dress standards are generally more conservative in Morocco than in many Western countries. It's recommended to wear clothing that covers the shoulders and knees when visiting the Medina and local homes. Lightweight long sleeves, trousers, or longer skirts are ideal
  • The tajine cooking experience remains the same, but some ingredients and side dishes may vary depending on seasonal availability and the freshest produce available at the market on the day
  • This experience includes walking through Marrakech's Medina and souks, where streets can be busy and surfaces uneven
  • Traditional riads may include stairs and uneven flooring, which may not be suitable for all mobility levels
  • Children under 6 years old can join free of charge when accompanied by a paying adult
  • This experience is operated by a B Corp-certified company committed to responsible travel and supporting local communities
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Booking fee
Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.
Cancellation policy
Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 24 hours before the experience begins.

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