Agadir: Moroccan Cooking Class – Market Visit, Cook & Dine
ID: GYG1098161-1687508
Category:
Country: Morocco
Duration:
04:00 hours
Description
Explore Agadir’s markets, learn to cook Moroccan dishes, and enjoy a meal with views of the city or the Atlas Mountains.
Begin with a warm welcome by your local chef-guide. Visit Agadir’s bustling Souk (or a smaller neighborhood market) to shop for fresh ingredients. Learn how locals choose argan oil, fresh herbs, saffron, and seasonal vegetables. Taste and smell spices, and discover their role in Moroccan cuisine.
Transfer to a cozy kitchen or traditional riad. Prepare a signature Moroccan dish, such as chicken or lamb tagine with preserved lemons and olives. Make a side dish like zalouk (eggplant salad) or harira soup, and a Moroccan dessert such as chebakia or orange with cinnamon. Learn the art of making Moroccan mint tea, including the cultural etiquette behind serving it.
Enjoy your meal on a rooftop terrace or garden setting with views of Agadir or the Atlas foothills. Share stories about Berber and Moroccan food traditions. End with optional henna art or local music for an upgraded package.
Highlights
- Immerse yourself in Moroccan culture with a market tour and cooking class
- Learn how to make traditional dishes like tagine and zalouk with a local chef
- Discover the secrets of Moroccan mint tea and the etiquette behind serving it
- Enjoy your meal on a rooftop terrace or garden with views of Agadir or the Atlas
- Upgrade your experience with optional henna art or local music
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
The activity involves walking through a local market (10min walking)
Participants will be cooking and dining
Optional henna art or local music is available for an upgraded package
INCLUDED
- Meet & Greet with local chef-guide
- Visit to Souk (local market)
- Hands-on cooking lesson with a local chef
- Preparation of Moroccan dishes
- Hands-on cooking lesson with a local chef
- Cultural exchange and dining experience
- Printed recipe cards (English/French)
- Optional henna art or local music
- Hotel pickup and drop-off (select areas)
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.