3 Hours
Daily Tour
10 people
Arabic, English, Francais
Want to really get into Moroccan cooking? This marrakech cooking class is your answer. You’ll dive into authentic home-style cuisine with experienced local women who’ve spent years in the kitchen—cooking, catering, and passing down their culinary traditions to people just like you. If you’re looking for Things to do in marrakech that actually means something, or you want a hands-on experience that mixes real flavors, culture, and great stories, this warm and immersive session is a perfect fit.
We run the class at Khmisa’s workshop—a cozy, intimate riad tucked in the Medina—and it’s all about real learning, not just watching someone else cook. With MoroccoPlan handling the logistics, you get to experience the actual rhythm of how Moroccan families prepare their meals. We kick things off with a short market walk to shop for ingredients, where you’ll see where locals actually grab their fresh produce, spices, and herbs. No tourist crowds here—just you, the chefs, and real souk life.
Once we’re back at the workshop, you’re greeted with the Moroccan mint tea ritual, and we walk you through every single step of the ceremony. Throughout the whole session, our chefs guide you through traditional techniques using All ingredients provided}, so whether you’ve never cooked before or you’re pretty confident in the kitchen, everyone jumps in and participates. Whether you’re coming solo, as a pair, or bringing the family for a marrakech cooking class family vibe, you’re all working together—mixing, seasoning, and prepping several dishes (3 to 6 total, including starters, a main course, and Pastilla of Milk for dessert).
The whole thing stays relaxed, friendly, and completely hands-on. You get Local chef and guide instruction every step of the way, and Lunch or dinner included, so you actually sit down and enjoy everything you’ve made together. Before you head out, you’ll get your recipes sent straight to your email
Local Tips for Your marrakech cooking class Experience
Booking this marrakech cooking class is straightforward thanks to Flexible booking free cancellation up to 24 hours. With local chefs, real market stops, and that warm family-style feel, this is genuinely one of the most meaningful culinary experiences you can add to your Marrakech trip. Go ahead and reserve your spot—step into the world of Moroccan home cooking.
You'll start in a warm riad workshop right in the Medina. After we all meet and get comfortable, the chefs chat with you about what you like to eat, any allergies, and what sounds good for the menu. This is where your Marrakech home cooking experience really begins—everything here comes straight from authentic local tradition.
Next up, we head out as a group for the short market walk to shop for ingredients. The chefs take you through the souk, showing you the fresh produce, herbs, and spices while teaching you how locals navigate this buzzing marketplace. This part of the marrakech cooking class with market visit is honestly the real deal—simple, genuine, and totally rooted in everyday life.
Back at the workshop, chef Fatima El-Bahri welcomes you with the ceremonial mint tea process. Then your cooking session kicks into gear as one big team effort. With All ingredients provided and Local chef and guide instruction, you'll prepare several traditional Moroccan dishes—from tasty starters all the way to a classic dessert.
Not at all! The chefs give you full Local chef and guide instruction, so whether you're a total beginner or you've cooked tons of times, this class works perfectly for you.
Most of the time, yes—we do the short market walk to shop for ingredients as part of the class. The only exception is our Ramadan evening option, which skips the market visit.
We prep 3 to 6 typical Moroccan dishes: appetizers, a main course, and Pastilla of Milk for dessert.
Absolutely. You'll get Recipes sent via email after the class ends.
No, unfortunately the activity is not suitable for wheelchair users, so keep that in mind when booking.
| # | Discount group | From adult | To adult | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Couple Discount | 2 | 20 | 25% |
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