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Tlacolula Market and Cooking Class

4 spots available! To reserve your space write to us here.

Includes:

  • Personalized guide and translation service by a native English speaker

  • Comfortable transportation round trip from Oaxaca city (45 minutes each way)

  • Breakfast en route of tamales and fresh fruit

  • Guided visit to the big Sunday market in Tlacolula, samples of regional cuisine. This is a día de plaza when people from the surrounding communities come to the market to buy and sell goods: organic and heirloom vegetables from their fields, wild honey, freshly baked bread, traditional mezcal, and handmade tortillas

  • Cooking class of regional dishes with a cocinera tradicional in Teotitlan del Valle

  • Enjoying the lunch that we cook accompanied by our selection of traditional mezcal in the home of an antiques collector

  • Rug weaving and natural dye demonstration, learning about the history and work of the fist women’s cooperative in the village

  • Drinking water and light snacks

  • Donation to women's cooperative annual project

Earlier Event: June 15
Minero Mezcal (half day)
Later Event: June 20
Mezcal Minero (full day)