Guatapé: Empanada Cooking Class with Local Guide

Colombia



Learn to make traditional empanadas in Guatapé with a local guide. Enjoy a hands-on cooking class using traditional techniques and savor your creations in a colonial house.

Highlights

  • Savor the taste of your handmade empanadas and other local dishes
  • Learn to make traditional empanadas with a local guide in Guatapé
  • Enjoy a hands-on cooking class using traditional techniques
  • Get a taste of Colombian culture with a tasting session of local delicacies
  • Enjoy a family-friendly experience suitable for all ages and skill levels

Description

Head to a finca nestled between El Peñol and Guatapé, surrounded by beautiful natural scenery. Meet your bilingual cooking instructor and local guide fluent in English and Spanish. Learn step-by-step how to prepare, fill, and fry delicious empanadas the traditional way. Use ground corn and authentic fillings to make your empanadas. Enjoy your handmade empanadas and other local dishes in a relaxed setting. Savor a refreshing non-alcoholic beverage as you eat. Learn the different steps of corn and how to correctly pick them for your empanadas.

Includes

Bilingual cooking instructor and local guide Hands-on empanada-making class Tasting session of freshly made empanadas Tasting of other local delicacies Refreshing non-alcoholic beverage WhatsApp communication for arranging pickup location

Important Information

  • Round-trip transport near Guatape costs between $20 and $30 USD depending on your location. Private group sessions available. Book in advance: Limited spots per session. Price includes all ingredients and the guided cooking experience. Vegetarian or vegan empanadas can be requested. Family-friendly experience.

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