Beijing Chinese Home Cooking Class with Local Host
At a glance
- Duration
- 3 hours
- Price from
- $43 / person
- Location
- Beijing, China
- Languages
- EN
- Group
- Small group, up to 10
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Confirmation
- Instant
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Operator
- Pegasus
- Meeting point
- We will meet you at the Exit A of Beijing Subway Line 7, Da Jiao Ting Station (Northwest)
Description
Step into a traditional Beijing family kitchen and immerse yourself in the art of Chinese home cooking. Under the guidance of a local host, select 2–3 classic dishes such as Kung Pao Chicken or Mapo Tofu, and learn the secrets of wok cooking and ingredient selection. This hands-on experience allows you to master authentic techniques while enjoying the fruits of your labor in a warm family-style meal. To help you recreate these dishes at home, an English recipe booklet is provided, ensuring your journey into Chinese cuisine continues long after the class ends. -Cook in a real Beijing family kitchen with a local host -Choose 2–3 dishes from a selection of classic Chinese dishes -Get step-by-step guidance and try your hand at wok cooking -Enjoy the dishes you personally cooked in a warm family-style meal -Receive an English recipe booklet to recreate the dishes at home
Schedule & prices
- Runs
- Every day
- Start times
- 11:00 AM
- Next available
- Thu, Oct 15
- Adult (ages 13+)
- $43
- Child (ages 1–12)
- $43
Prices are per person when two book together; a solo traveller pays $86.
Larger groups pay less per person.
From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Oct 14.
Tour Options
What's included
Included
English-speaking host guidance
English recipe booklet (take-home guide)
Local family cooking class experience in Beijing
Ingredients and cooking materials for selected dishes
Cooking equipment usage
Not included
Alcoholic beverages or soft drinks
Tips or gratuities for the host
How it compares in Beijing
- Starting price $43 is 19% below the typical $53 for tours of similar length in Beijing
Excurgo comparison of 3,621 Viator tours, recalculated daily.
Important Information
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
1+ days before100% refund
0–1 days before0% refund
Frequently asked questions
How long does Beijing Chinese Home Cooking Class with Local Host take?
Beijing Chinese Home Cooking Class with Local Host lasts about 3 hours.
How much does Beijing Chinese Home Cooking Class with Local Host cost?
Prices start at $43 per person for this Beijing experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. That is the per-person price when two book together; a solo traveller pays $86. There is 1 booking option, so the final price depends on the option you choose.
What days does Beijing Chinese Home Cooking Class with Local Host run?
According to the operator’s current schedule, it runs every day, starting at 11:00 AM.
How much does Beijing Chinese Home Cooking Class with Local Host cost for children?
Children aged 1–12 pay from $43, adults from $43.
Can I cancel Beijing Chinese Home Cooking Class with Local Host for free?
Yes. Cancel at least 1 day before the start for a full refund. Later cancellations are non-refundable.
Where does the tour start?
The meeting point is We will meet you at the Exit A of Beijing Subway Line 7, Da Jiao Ting Station (Northwest). Hotel pickup is not part of this experience.
What languages is Beijing Chinese Home Cooking Class with Local Host offered in?
The experience is available in EN.
Is this a private or a group tour?
It is a small-group experience with a maximum of 10 participants.
Is the tour suitable for children?
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Will my booking be confirmed immediately?
Yes, bookings are confirmed instantly.
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