COOKING CLASSES · EVENING EXPERIENCES

15 Evening Cooking Classes Worth Flying For

29 classes  ·  from $14 a head

Every trip has one free morning too few. These 15 evening cooking classes justify the slot, priced and timed so you can decide in minutes and get back to the fun part.

Chiang Mai: Evening Cooking Class and Local Market Visit - From hotel pickup to a Chiang Mai market
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Chiang Mai: Evening Cooking Class and Local Market Visit

1.Evening Cooking Class and Local Market Visit

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 648 reviews · 5 hours · from $28Our pick

Join Galangal Cooking Studio for a five-hour evening class with hotel pickup in central Chiang Mai. Guides such as New, Aoy, and Oi lead you through a local market, organic garden, curry paste, and four Thai dishes. Choose from Pad Thai, khao soi, green curry, tom yum, som tam, and more, with vegetarian, vegan, halal, and gluten-free options available.

“I had heaps of fun and the the best instructor to show and teach me about Thai cooking. Highly recommend this activity.”

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Paris Evening Cooking Class French Dinner and Market Visit Option - Choosing between 4.5 hours and 6 hours
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Paris Evening Cooking Class French Dinner and Market Visit Option

2.Paris Evening Cooking Class French Dinner and Market Visit Option

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 430 reviews · 6 hours (approx.) · from $252Top rated

Spend 4.5 or 6 hours with an English-speaking chef at Le Foodist, preparing a three-course French meal in a small group of up to 12. The longer option adds a Latin Quarter market visit. Chefs such as Luc, Frédéric, Paolo, and Fred teach practical techniques, with wine, cheese, recipes, and dinner included.

“I recently celebrated my 50th birthday week with my daughter at Le Foodiste, and it was nothing short of extraordinary. We joined a small group for a three-course cooking class, and the entire experience from the food to the instruction to the facility was exceptional. The chef’s guidance was clear, patient, and inspiring. I learned so many new techniques and even conquered something I had been hesitant to try before: using a mandoline. The joy of mastering that, alongside my daughter, made the evening unforgettable. The facility itself was welcoming and well-equipped, creating the perfect environment for learning and celebrating. The intimate group size allowed us to connect with the…”

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Evening Cooking Class in Organic Farm with Local Market Tour - Four Hours at an Organic Farm
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Evening Cooking Class in Organic Farm with Local Market Tour

3.Evening Cooking Class in Organic Farm with Local Market Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 394 reviews · from $29

Start with hotel pickup at 3:30 pm and a 30-minute visit to Somphet Market. Then head to an organic farm for a four-hour Thai cooking class with chef Perm or another professional instructor. You will use your own station, make curry paste and six dishes, watch papaya salad and mango sticky rice demonstrations, and eat your cooking.

“Come hungry and ready to eat! We had a great time cooking in Chiang Mai. They picked us up on time from our hotel and shuttled us to the local market, where they taught us about what we would eat and let us have some free time to wander. The cooking class was a lot Read more”

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Tingly Thai Cooking School Evening Class - A clear three-part kitchen routine
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Tingly Thai Cooking School Evening Class

4.Tingly Thai Cooking School Evening Class

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 335 reviews · from $40

Spend three hours at Tingly Thai Cooking School in Bangkok, preparing a multi-course Thai dinner with an English and Thai-speaking instructor. Depending on the menu, you may make pad Thai, curry, tom yum, or mango sticky rice. Guides such as Nam, Song, Cho, and Sho keep the class lively. Dinner, water, equipment, and recipes are included.

“Really fun and informative cooking class. Good Thai food as well. Highly recommend especially for teenagers. My kids really enjoyed themselves despite the usual initial teen attitude.”

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Valencian Paella Cooking Class, Tapas & Sangria - Evening - Starting at 5 pm with sangria and tapas
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Valencian Paella Cooking Class, Tapas & Sangria – Evening

5.Valencian Paella Cooking Class, Tapas & Sangria – Evening

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 303 reviews · 3 hours (approx.) · from $78

Meet at 5 pm for a three-hour Valencian cooking class with guides such as Jose, Ana, Guillermo, and Lilli. Make sangria, share tapas, help prepare paella with chicken, rabbit, and vegetables, then sit down with wine, dessert, and coffee. Expect a social group setting, practical cooking tips, and plenty of food.

“Great time. Fun and informative. Anna and Mariana were great hosts and teachers. Would do it again with them.”

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Koh Lanta: Evening Course at Lanta Thai Cookery School - The garden walk puts Thai ingredients in context
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Koh Lanta: Evening Course at Lanta Thai Cookery School

6.Koh Lanta: Evening Course at Lanta Thai Cookery School

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 202 reviews · 4 hours · from $64

Spend four hours at Lanta Thai Cookery School in a teak house south of Long Beach. Chef Aon, Chien, San, or Prim may guide your class through four dishes, from curry paste to mango sticky rice. You choose the menu as a group, cook each dish yourself, then eat, pack leftovers, and take home a recipe book and certificate.

“Cooking at this magnificent location was incredible. The organisation of the whole evening was great! Our teacher was very kind and funny. She let us decide what we would like to cook and showed everything. Then we cooked the dishes by ourselves. The groupsize of seven was perfect. I can definitly recommend the course!”

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Cooking Evening Class Chiang Mai Visit Organic Garden and Market - The 2:30 pm pickup and ride into the afternoon
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Cooking Evening Class Chiang Mai Visit Organic Garden and Market

7.Cooking Evening Class Chiang Mai Visit Organic Garden and Market

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 187 reviews · from $13Best value

Start with hotel pickup, then visit a local market and Siam Garden Cooking School’s organic garden. With instructors such as Gift, Fon, Tukta, Mint, Dao, and Ploy, you’ll choose an appetizer, curry, stir-fry, soup, and dessert, then cook each dish at your own wok. Vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, mild, and allergy-friendly choices are available.

“Tukta and Gift were incredible hosts and we had such a good time! The food was exceptional and it was a really smooth process cooking so many dishes while still learning and enjoying our time together.”

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Evening Cooking Class - Moving into Galangal Cooking Studio
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Evening Cooking Class

8.Evening Cooking Class

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 164 reviews · from $33

Start at 3:30 pm with pickup from select Chiang Mai hotels or meet at Galangal Cooking Studio. Visit a local market, learn about Thai herbs and fruit, then cook with a professional instructor such as Neu. You may prepare four dishes, eat what you make, and receive a 40-page recipe PDF.

“Great fun cooking class just outside historic Chiang Mai, very well organised, delicious recipes and a great teacher.”

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Luang Prabang: Evening Cooking Class & Local Baci Ceremony - Cooking Five Lao Dishes Over a Simple Outdoor Fire
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Luang Prabang: Evening Cooking Class & Local Baci Ceremony

9.Evening Cooking Class & Local Baci Ceremony

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 151 reviews · 4 hours · from $51

Spend four hours with an English-speaking host such as Somsay or Si, starting at a local market before cooking five Lao dishes in a family setting. You will share dinner, receive a Baci blessing from local elders, hear traditional music, and return to your Luang Prabang hotel. Covered shoulders and knees are required.

“an experience really different from all the cooking classes I' been before... absolutely 10 out of 10”

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Sunset Thai Cooking with Grandma - Farm & Evening Feast - Walking through rice fields, gardens, and the mushroom hut
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Sunset Thai Cooking with Grandma – Farm & Evening Feast

10.Sunset Thai Cooking with Grandma – Farm & Evening Feast

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 127 reviews · from $45

Grandma’s Home Cooking School takes you from hotel pickup to an organic farm outside Chiang Mai for a sunset class. You’ll tour the herb gardens, feed chickens, collect eggs, and cook five Thai dishes at your own station. Instructors such as Kiki, Mac, Joy, Brian, and Anne have earned praise for clear, friendly teaching. Vegetarian, Halal, and gluten-free options are available with advance notice.

“Great afternoon learning how to cook a new cuisine and tasting the food we made. Our head chef was friendly, answered all our questions patiently, was funny and made sure all of us had a great time. A field trip into their organic farm was interesting and loved learning about as well as smelling and tasting the fresh ingredients grown by the cooking school. The class is outdoors, so it is very hot and humid during the experience, but totally worth it:)”

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Krabi: Evening Thai Cooking Class at Ya's Cookery - Pickup from Ao Nang and Ao Nam Mao
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Krabi: Evening Thai Cooking Class at Ya’s Cookery

11.Evening Thai Cooking Class at Ya’s Cookery

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 125 reviews · from $48

Spend three hours at Ya’s Thai Cookery School in Ao Nang learning Thai cooking with English-speaking instructors such as Ying and her team. Choose four dishes, grind curry paste in a stone mortar, prepare salads and noodles, then sit down to eat. Pickup is included from Ao Nang and Ao Nam Mao, with paid transfers from nearby areas.

“Excellent - a great evening meeting new people and learning to make various Thai dishes.”

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Half Day Evening Cooking Class with Market Tour in Chiang Mai - Learning with Sky, Noodle, or Mango
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Half Day Evening Cooking Class with Market Tour in Chiang Mai

12.Half Day Evening Cooking Class with Market Tour in Chiang Mai

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 91 reviews · from $29

Start at 3:30 pm with a market visit at Kad Kom Market, then cook northern Thai dishes in a small group with instructors such as Sky, Noodle, or Mango. You choose from menu options, prepare fresh ingredients, eat what you make, and return to the meeting point after about four hours.

“Very nice Absolutely recommended Enthusiastic team Beautiful dishes.................................................................................................................................................Auto-translated”

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Koh Samui Jungle Kitchen - Evening Cooking Class (max 8 guests) - Walking Through the Organic Garden
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Koh Samui Jungle Kitchen – Evening Cooking Class (max 8 guests)

13.Koh Samui Jungle Kitchen – Evening Cooking Class (max 8 guests)

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 74 reviews · from $127

Tom and Lin lead a small evening class in their hillside Jungle Kitchen. You’ll tour the organic garden, grind curry paste by hand, cook three Thai dishes over charcoal, and eat outside with views toward Koh Phangan. Menus can be adjusted for allergies and favorite dishes. Hotel transfers are available as an upgrade.

“We had an EXCELLENT TIME! From start to finish, everything was on point! Tom is a phenomenal host, and Chef Lin knows how 1) to provide clear cut instructions 2) and have you make authentic Thai dishes, like it was a piece of cake! HIGHLY recommended, if you are staying in Koh Samui!”

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Evening Thai cooking class - Choosing five dishes from the menu
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Evening Thai cooking class

14.Evening Thai cooking class

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 28 reviews · from $27

Start at Kad Kom Market at 3:30 pm, choose your dishes, and shop for herbs, spices, and produce with a local instructor. Then cook stir-fry, soup, curry, appetizers, and dessert at Aromdii Cookery School. The class holds up to eight people, with hotel pickup within 3 km when available.

“My husband and I had a great time at the Aromdii cooking school. It was very educational to first stop at the market and pick out the ingredients in person with a local. It was great seeing the ingredients transform with the proper instruction from our host. Everything we made was delicious—better than a restaurant! We left with very full hearts and bellies.”

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Evening Spanish Tapas Cooking Class with Live Guitar Music - From Central Market ingredients to the first plate
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Evening Spanish Tapas Cooking Class with Live Guitar Music

15.Evening Spanish Tapas Cooking Class with Live Guitar Music

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 20 reviews · 2 hours 15 minutes (approx.) · from $42

At this two-hour Alicante class, chef Frederico and English-speaking host Fred guide you through tortilla, gazpacho, chorizo, dates, pork toast, and torrija. You cook in a working kitchen, eat the finished tapas, and finish with live Spanish guitar. Vegetarian options are available on request.

“We had a lovely cooking experience and we enjoyed hearing about the history of the different dishes, this is an ideal activity for families or groups of friends. Looking forward to recreating the dishes at home!”

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