Create Authentic Mexican Dishes in San Diego
Everyone loves Mexican food, and beyond tacos, dishes like Burritos, Sopes, Quesadillas, Tortas, Chilaquiles, and Ceviche have become favorites around the world. On this experience, you'll learn how to prepare one of Mexico’s traditional dishes—Ceviche, originally from the west coast. Get ready to shop at local Mexican and fish markets; the real magic happens in the kitchen, but the best part? Tasting your own creation.
This 4-hour tour combines hands-on cooking with cultural immersion. You’ll not only learn the recipe but also gain insights into Mexican culinary traditions. Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned cook, this experience is designed to be fun, educational, and delicious.
Join us for an authentic Mexican meal-making adventure, and walk away with new skills, fresh flavors, and a deeper appreciation for Mexican cuisine.
Frequently asked questions
What dishes will I learn to prepare?
While the focus is on making Ceviche, you'll also get an introduction to other popular Mexican dishes like Burritos, Sopes, Quesadillas, Tortas, and Chilaquiles.
How long is the tour?
The experience lasts approximately 4 hours, giving you plenty of time to shop, cook, and enjoy your meal.
What languages are spoken during the tour?
The tour is offered in both English and Spanish.
Is this suitable for children?
Yes, children aged 5 and up can participate. The tour is best suited for those with at least a moderate level of physical fitness.
What’s included in the experience?
Your package includes private transportation, alcoholic beverages, and a delicious lunch.
Can I get a refund if I cancel?
Yes. You can cancel for a full refund if you do so at least 24 hours before the scheduled start. Cancellations within 24 hours are non-refundable, and the tour may be canceled due to bad weather.
Free cancellation
Cancel at least 24 hours before the tour for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours or due to bad weather may not be refunded.
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Duration 4 hours
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Live tour guide
English, Spanish
Key facts
What's included
Included
- Private transportation
- Alcoholic beverages
- Lunch
Not included
- Gratuities
Itinerary
Join us for a hands-on Mexican cooking experience centered around making Ceviche. The tour starts with shopping at local markets, followed by cooking instruction, and ends with enjoying your freshly prepared meal.
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Market Shopping
Visit local Mexican and fish markets to select fresh ingredients for your dish.
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Cooking Session
Learn step-by-step how to prepare authentic Mexican Ceviche, with tips from expert cooks.
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Enjoy Your Meal
Taste your own creation and share it with fellow participants in a friendly, relaxed setting.
Meeting point & pickup
Meet at the designated starting point, just after crossing the San Ysidro border.
First San Ysidro crossing border
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Free cancellation
Cancel at least 24 hours before the tour for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours or due to bad weather may not be refunded.
- 100% refund if canceled at least 1 day before
- No refund if canceled less than 1 day before
- Tour may be canceled due to bad weather
Instant confirmation
Your booking is confirmed immediately after checkout.
From $92.80 per person
- Free cancellation
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