Francheska Guatemaya Cooking Class

The Best Mayan Cooking Class in San Pedro Lake Atitlan, Guatemala

Join the Best Mayan Cooking Class in San Pedro Lake Atitlan, Guatemala. Immerse yourself in an authentic culinary journey and discover the flavors of the Mayan cuisine!

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1,000+ Students

100+ 5 stars reviews

Authentic approach (All inclusive)

Mayan Cooking Class in San Pedro Lake Atitlan

LET’S COOK!

All you get in our Mayan cooking workshop

Hands-on Experience: Prepare authentic Mayan dishes using fresh, local ingredients.

Small Group Setting: Personalized attention with a maximum of 10 students per class.

Bilingual Classes: Available in both English and Spanish to suit your needs.

Exclusive Takeaways: Receive a detailed recipe book and a cultural souvenir to remember your experience.

Our Mayan kitchen cooking class & workshop reviews:

«Amazing experience! Loved the hands-on cooking and cultural insights. Small group made it personal and memorable. Highly recommend!»

Exceptional

★★★★★

Emily S.

«Fantastic class! Easy-to-follow recipes, delicious food, and great cultural insights. A must-do in San Pedro.»

Inspiring

★★★★★

Charlotte D.

«Highlight of my trip! Engaging cooking class with rich Mayan traditions. Welcoming staff made it unforgettable.»

Enriching Cultural

★★★★★

Linda M.

«Loved this class! Traditional ingredients, market tour, and hands-on experience made it worth every penny.»

Excelent

★★★★★

Emma T.

«Unique and fun! Francela’s expertise and cultural depth made the class educational and enjoyable.»

Unforgettable

★★★★★

Sophie H.

«Highly recommend! Delicious food, cultural context, and small group size made it an exceptional experience.»

Transformation

★★★★★

Rachel K.

class available in English & spanish

How our Mayan Kitchen cooking classes work…

The beginning

We meet at San Pedro Park to begin our selection and shopping for fresh produce at the market, then we will be ready to start cooking.

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The details

– Meeting point: San Pedro Park
– Small classes: We have space for a maximum of 10 students per class
– Difficulty Level: You do not need to have previous cooking experience.
– 2 class times available: 9:00am to 1:00pm and 3:00pm to 7:00pm
– Market tour: We will buy our fresh ingredients together
– To the kitchen: After shopping, we will go to the kitchen

The Class

We are ready to cook the Mayan recipe of the day. We provide you with all the materials in the kitchen and a welcome to learn how the class works and the history of Mayan cuisine.

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The details

– Talk: Importance and meaning of Mayan materials and ingredients
– Let’s cook: the dish of the day (see menu below)
– Mayan Dessert: We prepare a surprise Mayan dessert
– Vegans and vegetarians can participate
– Coffee, tea and water always available

Let’s eat

It’s time to enjoy the authentic Mayan flavor, we will eat and share everything we have cooked. We will have a souvenir photo.

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The details

– Let’s eat: We eat together and share experiences
– Main dish of the day (see menu below)
– Surprise dessert
– Surprise Mayan drink
– Recipe book
– Photos: We take some souvenir photos
– Social approach: With each payment you help our community social project

Meet Our Mayan Chef, Francela…

Francela, with over 10 years of experience, is an expert in Mayan cuisine. Her immersive classes blend authentic techniques with cultural insights, making her a trusted authority in traditional Guatemalan cooking.

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WHAT WILL WE COOK?

The Mayan Menu: Every day, a different Mayan dish

✅ Monday: Pepian with rice and little tamales, includes drink and surprise dessert.
✅ Tuesday: Tamales with ponche (fruit drink), includes surprise dessert.
✅ Wednesday: Tamalitos with chipilin (mayan vegetable) and natural sauce with cheese, includes drink and surprise dessert.
✅ Thursday: Tayuyo (classic tortillas with beans) with shredded meat, includes drink and surprise dessert.
✅ Friday: Chile relleno with tortillas, includes drink and surprise dessert.
✅ Saturday: Pepian with rice and little tamales, includes drink and surprise dessert.