Top Cusco Classes & Workshops

Discover the rich flavors and culinary heritage of Peruvian cuisine during a small-group cooking class at Marcelo Batata Restaurant in Cusco. Shop for traditional ingredients and sample exotic fruits at San Pedro Market; create an array of typical Peruvian specialties such as ceviche, Lomo Saltado, Aji de Gallina, and Pisco Sour cocktails; then sit down to enjoy your delicious home cooked dinner.

You will be involved in to an ancient tradition, with master weavers awarded by UNESCO. This is the only tour in Cusco that allows you to live this kind of experiences. We don`t just show you the textile process, you will do the process We have received important people like Jean-Bernard Münch who is the president of the Swiss Commission for UNESCO since 2012. This kind of experiences helps local people to give more value to what they do.

*You will participate in the whole process, unlike a conventional tour. *Experience with an amazing view of the Incan Pisac platforms where you can take pictures with no background interruptions. *You can take your art pieces home as a souvenir of this magical experience.

Learn to prepare high-end Peruvian cuisine from market to table alongside a professional chef with this Peruvian cooking class. After shopping at a local market with a food-loving guide, head to a colonial-style home to prepare a 3-course lunch or dinner featuring classic items like ceviche, Pisco sours, and quinoa cooked to perfection. Polish off your meal with fresh fruits and local coffee.

We Cook Peru has the best-rated cooking classes in Cusco, we offer a unique and professional culinary experience. Unlike other cooking classes in town, we have a professional kitchen and plenty of space for you to cook and enjoy your food.

Aula is thrilled to offer our guests the opportunity to learn more about the plant dyes and traditional dyeing techniques unique to this region. Through the natural dyeing workshop, we hope our guests will leave with a true appreciation for the textile tradition and age-old techniques that make the Cusco region so special. We're proud to work with our partners at Pichinku, who have offered to open up their workshop for these intimate workshop experiences, providing a hands-on, one-on-one instruction and the chance to share in the experience with the all-female Pichinku team.

*Unique experience at the home of the artisan who created the sculpture located in Maras' Main Square. *Three hours of learning and trying out authentic artistical Andean techniques. * You will be able to take home your wonderful art pieces as souvenirs of this amazing experience.

We Cook Peru has the best-rated cooking classes in Cusco, we offer a unique and professional culinary experience. Unlike other cooking classes in town, we have a professional kitchen and plenty of space for you to cook and enjoy your food.

Get an immersive experience with Peruvian handicrafts and food on this day tour to Chichubamba. You’ll visit the rural community with a small group of just six people, which makes for an intimate experience. Learn how to fashion ceramics with a local craftsman, then try your hand at chocolate-making and the traditional beer, Chicha de Jora.

*Unforgettable experience in which you will take part through the entire process, unlike other tours. *Beautiful and unique landscapes where any other traditional tour won't take you. *Enjoy a mix of culture and Andean tradition with local experts from this rural community.

Don't miss out on this magical opportunity to experience a different way of life!  The alpine scenery and mountainous terrain are simply exquisite but what makes the tour really special is visiting the Patacancha and Huilloc communities, known for their traditional cultural practices.  This tour gives you the opportunity to immerse yourself in traditional Andean culture by taking part in a weaving workshop. During the scheduled, respectful and low-impact Quechua community visits, we hope to educate the responsible traveler about the ancient weaving tradition and Andean indigenous culture.

SPANISH CLASSES IN THE MARKET, FUN AND USEFUL FOR YOUR TRIP IN LATIN AMERICA, YOU WILL LEARN VOCABULARY AND LOCAL EXPRESSIONS AND YOU WILL PRACTICE WITH THE LOCAL PEOPLE AND TO GET INVOLVED IN CULTURE, YOU WILL TRY EXOTIC FRUITS AND / OR A DELICIOUS FRUIT JUICE .

*A professional and talented local artist will guide you step by step on how to create an art piece. *Exclusive experience where you'll relax and enjoy a picnic and wine in front of an amazing view. *You will be able to take your art piece home as a souvenir of this amazing experience.

Consideramos nuestra experiencia especial porque damos a conocer los alimentos e insumos propios de nuestra región andina, conociendo desde el productor/ vendedor hasta las diferentes aplicaciones que se les da a estos alimentos y enseñando el valor cultural y social que estos productos poseen. Los chefs encargados son profesionales formados en escuelas de cocina reconocidas y han trabajado en diferentes partes del mundo, y actualmente se esmeran para dar una experiencia única, que exceda expectativas.

Visita guiada a fabrica de joyas de plata y oro. Enseñanza y muestra de creación y fabricación de piezas de plata 950 y oro 18 kilates. Visita a las galerías de la empresa.

The goal of meditation is to go beyond the mind and experience our essential nature, connection with the Andes, Mother Earth and ourselves - having peace, happiness, and bliss.

It is the typical massage to eliminate stress and tension from a hard day at work. It is applied throughout the body with emphasis on the back and lower neck slowly, with slow and long movements but with firm and progressive pressure, it aims to release the accumulated stress and tension.

Prepare classic Peruvian dishes in an open-air kitchen with a private Urubamba cooking class that goes beyond recipes to explore local ingredients and Peruvian cooking techniques. You’ll visit the Urubamba market, then cook alongside a passionate chef, making dishes such as ceviche, 'papa a la huancaína', local potatoes smothered in spicy sauce, 'tacu tacu,' rice and roasted beans, and 'lomo saltado,' marinated sirloin with onions and peppers.

Our Sacred Andean leaves ceremony of unity offers the opportunity to learn about Andean culture, and traditions and to gain insight into your future. This ancient practice will open your spirit to the world of the Andes and to an ancient culture persevering in our modern times. This tradition is shared through generations of Q´ero community healers who live a few days´ walk through the mountains. They typically are chosen by and learn from their direct family. Each has their own specializations and are chosen by Travel and Healing for their abilities. We are grateful to our shamans and hope you too will experience their gifts in one of our Sacred Andean leaves ceremony of unity

Mrs. Grandonia and Mrs. Álvarez, the renowned hatters of Maras, run an attractive crafts shop that produces top hats. They want to share their art with the travelers who visit their town. Dare to learn this ancient Andean activity.

A unique experience in the Sacred Valley, our service will be demonstrated by an expert in the field. The expert will demonstrate a variety of techniques to make new and original ceramic pieces. During the workshop, the participants will be able to see the clay, primary material for ceramics, the laminate, tournament, and finally the design.

How we do it? Our Shamans are experts in making connection with the spirit of the Pachamama (Mother Earth) and next they will carefully interpret the coca leaves in order to find out what the natural spirit is showing, about the present and the future of the consultant. The ceremony is conducted by an Andean Shaman and the duration is always about 1 hour. You are encouraged and allowed to ask questions to the Shaman, about all aspects of the reading concerning the most important areas of your life.

The activity take place in a lovely area, surrounded by nature, to help you reconnect with your body and the Universe. The yoga professional instructor will guide you during class, who will give you all the tools to enjoy your practice.