4 Walking Food Tours to Book First

1.Cape Town: Bo-Kapp Walking Tour and Malay Cooking Class

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 105 reviews · 4 hours · from $68Our pick

Spend four hours in Bo-Kaap with local guides such as Faldela, Gadija, or Ilyas. Walk the colorful streets, visit a spice shop and museum, then cook samosas, chicken curry, roti, salsa salad, and koesisters in a local home. Recipes are provided afterward.

“It was amazing - Gadija took us on our historical walking tour of Bo Kaap and explained the history before entertaining us with the cookery session with Bilquis - I finally learnt how to make flaky roti Yeahh”

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2.Japanese Home Cooking Class & Walk in Todoroki Temple Tokyo

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 88 reviews · from $110Top rated

Meet Tomoko at Todoroki Station for a short visit to Todoroki Fudoson and Todoroki Valley, then walk to her home for a hands-on Japanese cooking class. Choose a main dish such as ramen, sushi rolls, okonomiyaki, or gyoza. Expect a small group of no more than four, shared dishes, drinks, and recipes.

“We had an incredible experience during our private cooking class with Tomoko in her beautiful home! The entire experience was so much fun, and Tomoko was a fantastic host. She generously shared insights about her community, thRead more”

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3.Spice Knight (Cooking Class -> Meal -> Local Market walk)

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 59 reviews · from $85

At Saffron Palate in Hauz Khas, Neha guides you through Indian cooking before you sit down to eat the meal. You’ll prepare up to four main dishes and three breads, then ride by private vehicle to a Delhi market for a short spice and vegetable orientation. Vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free menus can be arranged.

“I was beyond satisfied with my cooking class experience. Neha is a wonderful teacher and we had some great conversations. She made the process effortless and makes things accessible for cooks at various skill levels. This was a Read more”

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4.Lucca Walking Tour & Traditional Cooking Class with Wine

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 21 reviews · 3 hours (approx.) · from $118

Start at Piazza dell’Anfiteatro at 10 a.m. with a guided walk through Lucca and local markets, then cook in a private home with Monica or Silvia. You’ll make a classic Lucchese dish, eat with regional wine, and leave with an apron and souvenir bag.

“If you love Italian food and culture and want to experience local hospitality, this is for you. My wife and I really enjoyed our time with Monica and her family who were so hospitable and made us feel very welcome in their home. Monica is very knowledgeable and passionate about showcasing good quality local products and sharing her knowledge, she was brilliant with our group and made us all feel very relaxed from start to finish. We really enjoyed it!”

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