Authentic Cooking Experience at La Casa de la Abuela in El Pitillal, Puerto Vallarta
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El Pitillal, Puerto Vallarta

Cooking with Grandma

Cook three classic tacos hands-on with local cocineras after a market, tortillería and butcher-shop walk.

Duration

Approximately 5 hours

Group

2–6 guests

Where

El Pitillal, Puerto Vallarta

Published price

$140 per person · Or $600 private for up to 6 guests

The experience

Authentic Cooking Experience at La Casa de la Abuela

Step into a local Puerto Vallarta kitchen for a hands-on cooking experience shaped around the ingredients and people behind three classic tacos. The day includes local food stops, private transportation, cooking with local cocineras, the meal you prepare and a welcome margarita.

Every departure is private, so the day follows your group’s pace rather than a fixed schedule shared with strangers. Your preferred date, pickup details and final arrangements are confirmed directly by Vallarta Roots.

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What’s included & not included

Included

  • Transportation from and to your hotel
  • Hands-on cooking experience with local cocineras
  • Food: tacos al pastor, birria and carne asada, chips and salsas
  • Alcoholic beverages, including a welcome margarita
  • Certified local host

Not included

  • Tips and gratuities
  • Anything not specifically listed

Two ways to book

Per person or private

Per person$140

Minimum 2 guests. Best value for smaller groups — 2 guests come to $280.

Private group$600

Up to 6 guests, all yours. From 5 guests this is the cheaper option.

The request form below compares both options as you change the number of guests and shows which one suits your group.

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Guests

Up to 6 guests for this experience

Who's coming

Adults

2

Ages 13+

Children

0

Reduced rate

Preferred start time

Best option for 2 paying guests

Per person: $140 each · $280 total — Private group (up to 6): $600 total

The per-person rate at $280 total is the better value for your group.

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Cooking with Grandma

$280 estimated total

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