Top 5 Market Tour Cooking Classes in Indonesia

1.Ubud: Cooking Class with Transfers and Optional Market Visit

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 824 reviews · 2 - 3 hours · from $21Our pick

Meet local chefs such as Eri, Made, or Madi, visit Ubud’s market on the morning option, then cook a generous Balinese meal in a small group of up to 10. You’ll prepare dishes such as curry, satay, sambal, tempeh, soup, and pancakes before eating together.

“The class was soo much fun! We learned a lot not just about balinese cooking, but also about their culture, architecture and life. Absolutely loved it!”

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2.Balinese Ubud cooking school (9 Dish Cooking and Market Tour)

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 540 reviews · from $58Top rated

Meet at Ubud Palace for a five-hour Balinese food lesson with a local market visit, rice-paddy stop, and hands-on cooking. With guidance from instructors such as Yogi, Gus, or Putu, you prepare nine dishes, then eat your meal together. Choose regular or vegetarian menus.

“I never write reviews but felt compelled to after this experience. We were never told that there was an additional 50 MINUTE drive from the pick-up location (to some random region of Bali). They never even picked us up from our accommodation (as stated in booking), but told us to meet them at Ubud Palace and then crammed us in a car for a long drive 50 minute drive. And then we were barely able to cook (literally everything is prepped for you), barely able to hear the instructor (women prepping the food were having loud conversations). On top of this, when we requested the recipes afterwards they ignored our…”

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3.Ubud: Balinese Cooking Class and Market Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 531 reviews · from $23

Join an English-speaking Balinese chef in Ubud for a four-hour cooking class built around nine local dishes. Morning sessions add a local market, fruit tasting, and rice-field visit. Afternoon sessions include a Canang offering lesson and dinner. Pickup is available in Ubud.

“we were picked up on time and great communication with driver, arrived at location and we met Butu who was lovely, friend and funny! she delivered a great speech on the food we were going to be creating and included all in the group. her staff was also very nice and helpful. we did the afternoon session, so no market tour but that was fine... we had a great experience and laughed all together, we were only 4 people don't was very hands on and really good fun, at the end we allmsat together and ate the dishes cooked. I would highly recommend this tour and thos particulare host/provider great…”

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4.Seminyak: Balinese Cooking Class & Market Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 458 reviews · 4 hours · from $45

Start with a guided Seminyak market visit, then cook several Balinese and Indonesian dishes at Warung Nia with an English-speaking chef such as Komang, Made, or Tommy. You will eat your creations, take home a recipe book, and receive a certificate.

“We had the best time doing this cooking class, the market tour was really interesting and gave us a chance to buy some bits at the end of the tour. The cooking class was fun, interactive and very enjoyable. We would definitely recommend to others.”

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5.Balinese Cooking class with traditional morning market visit

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 161 reviews · from $35

Start with hotel pickup and a guided visit to a local morning market, where you’ll learn about Balinese herbs, spices, fruit, meat, and vegetables. In Laplapan village, Wayan, Dewa, or Putu may guide you through making canang offerings before a hands-on class and sit-down meal.

“I highly recommend doing a tour with Dewa and Wayan’s cooking class at Cobek Bali. You will definitely have a good time! Wayan and Dewa treated us so well that we left feeling like we had just visited with family who wanted nothing but Read more”

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