COOKING TRAVEL GUIDE
The kitchens worth booking.
The 15 best cooking classes in morocco travellers love most, gathered in one place. What you cook, how long you spend at the stove, who teaches, and what a seat at the table costs.
Marrakech cooking class with hotel pickup, mint tea, and lunch at Chouf l’Or. Learn tajine basics and orange de cannelle dessert.
Most Popular“Mourad was very a kind chef, the time was good and the food was great. We learned a lot about cooking with the tagine.”
Marrakech market-to-cooking class with Moroccan women chefs: souk ingredients, mint tea ritual, tagines and pastilla, plus emailed recipes.
“Food was so good and then women running our class were great!”
Cook a Moroccan feast in Marrakesh with market shopping, a mint tea ceremony, and hands-on tagine lessons, plus recipes to take home.
“Had a super evening learning about Moroccan Tea and how to make 4 different tagines. Great fun and would definitely recommend!”
Marrakech Medina cooking class with Chef Khmisa: shop in the Old Souk, learn Moroccan mint tea, cook a shared meal, and eat lunch.
“Kawtar and Chef Khmisa were very kind hosts! We had a lot of fun preparing the food and learning more about the Moroccan cuisine! The menu was also nothing short of delicious!”
Half-day Marrakech cooking class with Chef Laila: market flavors, Moroccan tea, hands-on appetizer, main with Ras el Hanout, dessert.
“Really enjoyed this cooking class, both the experience and the food. Laila wasn’t available but her son lead the class and did a great job. FYI - the description of the class says that it includes going to the market but that did not happen for my class.”
Marrakech Moroccan cooking class with Chef Fatima’s family. Cook tagine and dessert, learn spices, eat together, and get recipes.
“Both chefs were amazing, we had an amazing time with Leila who treated us like family, would highly recommend.”
Hands-on Moroccan cooking in a local Marrakech home: tagines, zaalouk, salad and bread, plus tea stories. 3 hours, $24.
“Absolutely fantastic. Our guide (sorry I forgot his name) was BRILLIANT. Took time to talk a lot about the culture of Morocco. The food was excellently explained and it tasted fantastic. Thoroughly recommend this experience”
Cook a hands-on Moroccan dish at La Maison Arabe in Marrakech. Choose 1 or 3 hours, learn tea ritual, flatbread, and eat together.
“Such a fun activity! We got to cook chicken tajine and got such a nice and thoughtful gift at the end. Would absolutely recommend!”
Shop Marrakesh ingredients, learn mint tea, cook tagines and couscous with Chef Hassan, then eat together with recipes to take home.
“We had a great time cooking and learning about Moroccan dishes. My whole family enjoyed prepping, cutting, mixing which I seldom see in our household. The food was delicious and compared to other cooking classes in the area, they have the most dishes, (about 3 protein dishes and about 3 side dishes) with the most…”
Shop Marrakech souks for fresh spices, then cook a tajine in a traditional riad with mint tea, salad, and a take-home recipe sheet.
“Today we had the best experience in Marrakech. Karima brought us into the maroccain traditions starting with the shopping into a non touristic market, picking the fresh ingredients, and then leaded us into a journey into homemade recipes. We prepared our own food and enjoyed the best tajinas of our two weeks trip in a…”
Learn to cook classic Moroccan dishes at La Maison Arabe in Marrakech with a mint tea ceremony, hands-on tajine class, and tasting.
“My wife and l we've enjoyed so much with this activity. Because we have a flight in the same day we couldn't apply for the 3 hours course, instead of 1 hour. Wafa and Fatiha have been out teachers in the kitchen. Both of them have been far kind with us. It's an experience that…”
Hands-on Moroccan cooking with Chef Najla in Marrakech: tea and cookies, step-by-step starters and tagines, plus spice tips at home.
“Najla was very friendly made us feel very comfortable straight away, we shopped for our produce then went to her house and had tea and biscuits whilst we as a group of 10 got to know each other then we all had jobs to do preparing the food Read more”
Hands-on Moroccan cooking class in Marrakech with a market souk visit, fresh spices, and a full lunch or dinner plus a recipe PDF.
“It was a amazing Cookies-class. Kooky and Fatima were perfect hosts. Thanks for doing it even with two of us!”
Taste Berber cooking in the Atlas Mountains: shop ingredients, cook with a family grandmother, then enjoy a 3-course lunch with small groups.
“Such a sweet and hospitable family! Delicious food and cute cats! Just make sure you budget a bit longer than 7 hours for it if you have a dinner reso or evening plans!! It was more like 9 hours total. And if you’re like me bring some Gravol for the windy road!”
Marrakech Moroccan cooking workshop with mint tea, spices, bread, tagine, salads and pancakes, ending with your meal (private 3.5 hrs).
“My daughter and I loved every minute of our first rate Moroccan cooking workshop experience with Lamai Chef. From start to finish, it was a blast. A perfect morning of learning how to make gorgeous food in a fun and informative way. And the hosts are so warm and welcoming too. Highly recommended and bon…”
Hands-on classes and market tours, city by city.
