Colombo Market Tour: Sri Lankan Cooking Class Experience
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Colombo
Immerse yourself in the vibrant Colombo market on this 4-hour tour. Learn the secrets of Sri Lankan cuisine from a local chef and enjoy a hands-on cooking workshop. Indulge in a delicious meal made by your own hands.
Duration:
4 hours
Cancellation:
1 day
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Highlights
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Pettah - You will be starting your tour at 9:45 am or 3:45 pm (on any day of the week except Sundays) from the Cooking Studio. The address and directions will provided for you to get there. There you will be introduced to your Chef, who will the take you to the Pettah Market. You will be traveling in a tuk tuk or car depending on the weather.
The Pettah Market Area has several centuries of history, with disused age-blackened warehouses and smooth-worn cobblestones alleys, as it was . The Market has many different areas according to the object they sell, separated from each other by old abandoned stretches in some places, or swiftly blending into the next area in others. You will be visiting the Fresh Produce stalls, with their colorful rows of fruits and vegetables.
Once you get back to the cooking studio, your workshop will begin. There will be an essentially Sri Lankan home-cooked rice and curry meal being taught to you. Your tour and workshop will be complete after enjoying your meal, at approximately 2:00 pm or 8:00 pm depending on whether you have a morning or evening session.
What's Included
- Lunch / Dinner (depending on start time)
- Sri Lankan Cooking Workshop
- Tour of Pettah Fresh Produce market and spice stalls
What's Not Included
- Gratuities (Optional)
- Expenses of Personal Nature
Meal Options
- breadfruit curry
- meat or fish
Additional Information
(SKU: LK78010300) Engage in a 4-hour culinary journey that offers an authentic local cooking revelation. Accompany your chef to the renowned Pettah Fresh Produce Market. Subsequent to the market visit, participate in an interactive cooking lesson on Sri Lankan cuisine at the cooking studio. Culminate the tour by savoring the tasty and freshly cooked dish you’ve prepared.
Location
Pettah
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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J1541drtylerb
Jun 2, 2023
Excellent cooking class in Colombo - My girlfriend and I really enjoyed this class. Getting to pick the ingredients at the market was an added bonus. Very nice family, very fun event. We would definitely recommend doing this for dinner one night in Colombo.
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Anatsv
Feb 14, 2022
Amazing cooking class and market tour - Such an authentic experience
Very thorough cooking class . We enjoyed it so much
Piumi our cooking instructor was incredible abs went way out of her way and invested time and thought in every aspect of the day
We started with a market tour - so amazing .
Than we moved to a home and cooked there- huge amounts of food. A real feast.
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