Cooking Classes in China

Combine a tour of Old Beijing with an authentic local experience on this private 5-hour tour, including hotel pick-up. Ride a rickshaw around the historic 'hutongs' (narrow alleys) of Old Beijing, then take in the views from the landmark Drum Tower. Next, be welcomed inside a local family home and gain a unique insight into Chinese culture as you practice traditional arts like calligraphy and paper cutting. Finally, learn how to make delicious Chinese dumplings and tuck into a scrumptious lunch of typical cuisine with your hosts.

Discover the highlights of Shanghai both on and off the tourist trail on this full-day sightseeing tour, including a Huangpu river cruise, a silk factory visit and a Wonton-making class. Explore Shanghai's walled Old Town, home to the City God Temple and Yuyuan Garden, then experience a traditional Chinese wet market. Master the art of making wontons as you enjoy lunch in a local family home, then browse for souvenirs (own expense) in the Tianzifang handicrafts district.

Delve into the culinary traditions of Shanghai on a half-day tour that includes a wonton cooking class, walking tour and plenty of food tastings. Start off by strolling through the French Concession with your guide, stopping at local eateries to sample a variety of fresh dumplings. Then take a one-hour cooking class to learn the secrets of making Shanghai Wontons, favorite snacks in Shanghai. Enjoy eating your creations, then set out for a final tasting and market visit before your tour wraps up.

Learn to make traditional Chinese snacks during this Dim Sum Cooking Class in Hong Kong. Experience the pleasure of handcrafting bite-sized dumplings, sweet desserts and savory spring rolls under the direction of your expert chef and teacher. Gain a deeper understanding of the flavors and techniques that make this cuisine flavorful and unique, and put your imagination to work while fashioning marine animals from some of the ingredients! Once the class is complete, enjoy your dim sum - along with other dishes created by your chefs!

Get a glimpse of life in Chengdu on this private 8-hour tour that includes a visit to the Sichuan Cuisine Museum. Taste and learn how to prepare local foods, explore People's Park, and enjoy a traditional tea tasting.