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PRIVATE Uzbek Market Tour & Home Cooking Class with Transfers

4.9(14)Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 14 reviews4 hFree cancellationBy Traveling Spoon
PRIVATE Uzbek Market Tour & Home Cooking Class with Transfers

About this activity

An authentic home cooking and dining experience in Samarkand - where you will cook and eat with a local family in their home. Shop for fresh, seasonal ingredients at a neighborhood market with a local host. Great way to discover Uzbek ingredients, and experience everyday local life! Then learn to cook plov or traditional bread over a wood-fired stove, in a hands-on cooking class. Enjoy a home-cooked meal that you helped prepare, showcasing Uzbek hospitality and culture.

- A private cooking experience in a family home in Samarkand countryside

- A guided neighborhood market tour to buy local, fresh ingredients

- Cook on a traditional wood-fired stove

- Learn to make plov or traditional non (bread)

- Hotel pick-up and drop-off

What's included

  • ✓Samarkand hotel pick up and drop off
  • ✓Cook plov on traditional wood fire or bake bread in a tandir
  • ✓A glass of local wine or vodka
  • ✓Private Uzbek cooking class in a local family home

Good to know

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Menu may vary depending on the season. If any travelers in your party have any allergies, dietary restrictions or cooking preferences please advise at time of booking
  • Vegan and Vegetarian options are available, please advise at time of booking if required
  • The price includes the cost of return hotel transportation from central Samarkand hotels & 1 glass of local wine or vodka per person

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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