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Culinary holidays in Marrakech

Learn about Moroccan cuisine during your holiday in Marrakech.

During your holiday in Marrakech, a popular tourist destination not only for its rich history and culture, but also for its delicious Moroccan cuisine, if you fancy learning how to cook traditional Moroccan dishes here are a few addresses.


There are a number of cookery schools and culinary workshops in Marrakech that offer cookery courses to tourists. These courses are usually run by experienced local chefs who share their knowledge of Moroccan ingredients, cooking techniques and culinary traditions. Here are a few addresses if you are tempted to try your hand at cooking during your stay in Marrakech.


La Maison Arabe Cooking Workshops

One of the most popular places to take cookery classes in Marrakech is La Maison Arabe Cooking Workshops. This renowned cookery school offers a variety of courses, from traditional Moroccan cooking to pastry-making and Moroccan wine tasting classes. Participants have the opportunity to learn how to prepare iconic dishes such as tagine, couscous and pastillas, while discovering the history and secrets of Moroccan cuisine.


Your Culinary Holiday in Marrakech with Atelier Faim d'Epices

Another popular option is the Atelier Faim d'Epices, located in the historic medina district. This workshop offers interactive cooking classes where participants get to choose their own fresh ingredients from local markets before returning to the workshop to learn how to prepare them. Classes are usually followed by a shared meal, allowing participants to enjoy the dishes they have prepared together.


cookery lessons during your stay in a rented villa in Marrakech

In addition to these two options, some charming hotels in Marrakech also offer cooking classes.

These can be arranged on request and offer a more intimate and personalised experience.


Of course, you have the opportunity to learn by participating directly in the preparation of your meals at the MAISON DE FRANCOIS during your culinary holiday in Marrakech.


Whether you're an avid cook or simply curious about Moroccan cuisine, cooking classes in Marrakech are an enriching experience that will leave you with unforgettable taste memories. Don't forget to bring a camera to capture the memorable moments and delicious dishes you've prepared!

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