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Every culture has its own unique flavors and cuisine, and these specially designed itineraries feature cooking classes for you to try your hand at making these local dishes. Learn from the masters themselves - chefs and locals - who will show you step by step how to prepare the most famous and savory plates. Our cooking class tours visit destinations like FranceCambodia, Vietnam, Latin America, Europe, Thailand, island nations like Borneo, and even Egypt, just to name a few. Plus, these itineraries combine the cooking experience with a full slate of other exciting activities that will allow you to get to know the local culture. Let us know when you're ready to start planning your adventure!

Best Cooking Tours, Trips & Cruises for 2025-2026

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10 Best Cooking Class of Latin America for 2025-2026

Trip Name From Days Next Departure Summary
Nicaragua Vieja $1,948 8 May 18, 2025 Experience an 8-day journey through Nicaragua’s history and natural beauty. Visit Managua, Leon, and Granada, including the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Old Leon. Tour volcanoes, explore reserves, cruise islets, and participate in cultural activities like pottery and cooking classes.
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The Argentine Dine & Wine Experience $179 ½ May 18, 2025 Enjoy an authentic Buenos Aires eating experience with this tour. Mixologists and sommeliers instruct you in the art of preparing wine-based cocktails. Order steak your way in Spanish, and prepare your own 'mate' drink. The number of participants is limited, ensuring a small-group experience in this food and wine class.
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The Argentine Experience $198 ½ May 18, 2025 Experience an Argentine dining experience that cleverly blends exquisite food and wine, local culture, and social integration led by charismatic guides and supported by an international team. Learn how to close your own empanada using the 'repulgue' technique, to order steak your way in Spanish, and to prepare your own 'mate' drink
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The Islands of Chiloe & The Route of the Parks of Patagonia $8,350 10 May 18, 2025 Join this 10-day adventure through Chiloé and Patagonia's Route of Parks, beginning in Puerto Varas. Discover Chiloé's culture and landscapes while exploring hidden trails and participating in rewilding projects. Experience the breathtaking scenery of Patagonia, with its temperate rainforests, volcanoes, fjords, and the Andes.
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Baja Adventure & Mobula Migration $3,650 8 May 23, 2025 Join this 8-day Baja adventure in Mexico, exploring Isla San Jose and La Paz. Witness the incredible Mobula ray migration in the Sea of Cortez, dive into the region's marine life, and soak in stunning desert landscapes. Experience the perfect blend of adventure and tranquility in Baja California Sur
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Highlights of Chiloe $2,737 4 May 18, 2025 Take a 4-day trip to Chiloe, an island known for its culture and landscapes. Visit villages in northern Chiloé, taste oysters, and see penguins. Hike in Tepuhueico Park to the “Dock of Souls” and see endemic wildlife like the Pudu. Explore Castro's wooden churches and stilt houses, and enjoy a local lunch. End at the sunken forest at Chepu River.
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Bike and Wine Tasting Adventure $429 1 May 18, 2025 Visit Chacras de Coria, one of the most important wine regions in Argentina. The 5-hour tour through the imposing rural landscapes of Chacras de Coria and Vistalba. Taste wines from three vineyards and enjoy lunch in the shadow of the Los Andes mountain range.
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Mendoza Cooking Class and Wine Tasting $360 1 May 18, 2025 Join an exclusive cooking class that teaches you how to prepare a traditional Mendocino dish. Learn the local histories and customs that go behind Argentine cuisine. Enjoy a private lunch and a wine tasting tour at a winery in Mendoza, Argentina's top vineyard.
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Wine Tasting in Cafayate $45 ½ May 18, 2025 Head to the Piatelli Winery for some wine tasting. Explore the history of this family winery and taste the wines that make it so unique. Taste 4 different wine varieties (Torrontes, Malbec, Malbec-Tannat, and Cabernet Sauvignon) from the Premium Reserve range while learning about each wine's complex flavors and aromas.
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Exploring the Upper Amazon $9,450 8 May 24, 2025 Set sail on this 8-day Crucero Amazonas, a luxurious cruise ship along the Amazon River. From Iquitos, you will cross the Yarapa River to witness a range of avian species. Visit Puerto Miguel, Las Palmas, and Nauta Cano. Enjoy onboard activities and learn more about the Peruvian Amazon.
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Top 10 Culinary Cruises of Asia & the South Pacific for 2025-2026

Trip Name From Days Next Departure Summary
Mekong River - Upstream - Low water $2,741 8 Aug 09, 2025 Discover the Mekong River during low water season aboard The Jahan on this 8-day cruise, which sails along the lower Mekong from Saigon to Siem Reap. Explore the mighty Mekong and learn about the culture and history of different towns along the river.
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Laotian Serendipity $5,054 10 Aug 12, 2025 Board the Heritage Line, Anouvong, for a 10-day cruise through the Laotian upper Mekong Delta from Vientiane to Huay Xai, Laos. Experience the local life as you cruise along the scenic Mekong River while exploring one of Southeast Asia’s most unique and charming cities.
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Senses of Lan Ha $631 3 May 18, 2025 Experience the beauty of Lan Ha Bay on this 3-day cruise from Tuan Chau, Vietnam, aboard the Ylang. Discover Lan Ha Bay, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and experience sunrise Tai Chi lessons, kayaking, bamboo boating, and sleeping in a balcony room.
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Jewels of Halong Bay $546 3 May 18, 2025 Join this 3-day Halong Bay cruise aboard the Violet and settle into a luxurious suite on a cruise. Discover Halong Bay, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Enjoy swimming and kayaking in the blue waters and discovering hidden caves.
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Hidden Worlds $321 2 May 18, 2025 On this 2-day cruise aboard the Ginger, departing from Tuan Chau, Vietnam, and witnessing the beauty of Lan Ha Bay. Experience sunrise Tai Chi lessons, kayaking, bamboo boating, and sleeping on a balcony while exploring Lan Ha Bay, home to the largest jungle-clad island in the region.
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The Dragon Passage $349 2 May 18, 2025 On this 2-day Halong Bay cruise, board the Violet and discover the area, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. While on board, savor delectable seafood and learn about the history, culture, and nature. Explore the emerald waters by kayak or bamboo boat.
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Mekong River - Downstream - Low water $2,741 8 Aug 16, 2025 Enjoy an 8-day Mekong River cruise from Siem Reap to Saigon aboard the Jahan during the low water season. Discover Vietnam and Cambodia's southern cultures while exploring the Mekong Delta. Pause at port towns and immerse yourself in the region's culture and history.
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Mekong River - Upstream - Low water $3,250 8 Nov 22, 2025 Explore the Mekong River in sumptuous luxury aboard the Jayavarman on this 8-day low-water river journey, which cruises majestically along the lower Mekong from Saigon to Siem Reap. Explore the mighty Mekong and learn about the culture and history of different towns along the river.
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Mekong Expedition - Ho Chi Minh to Siem Reap $10,290 8 Sep 19, 2025 Board the Aqua Mekong for an unforgettable 8-day cruise up the Mekong River from Saigon, Vietnam to Siem Reap, Cambodia, with stops in Phnom Penh and Tonle Sap Lake, among other highlights of the Indochina peninsula. Biking, hiking, cultural immersion, market visits, and cooking classes highlight the cruise.
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Mekong Explorer - Ho Chi Minh to Siem Reap (Extension) $6,200 5 Aug 01, 2025 Board the Aqua Mekong in My Tho for a 5-day Mekong River cruise of Cambodia & Vietnam, including stops in Ho Chi Minh City, Phnom Penh, and Long Son Pagoda atop Sam Mountain. Travel back in time as you cruise upriver through the thriving Mekong Delta past floating villages, colonial vestiges, and gilded pagodas.
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