About this experience
By the eyes of our Chef, you can discover the Algarve Culture: colors, smells, flavors, traditions.
After this sensory journey in Faro Municipality Market you will learn how to cook a real Algarve Cataplana.
In the end, surprise yourself with a traditional meal with authentic flavors and fall in love with the Algarve
At a glance
- Duration: 4 hr
Plan your experience
Set aside 4 hr for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.
What is included
- apron
- Lunch
Not included
- Private transportation
Itinerary and highlights
One of the best ways to understand a place is by tasting its cuisine – and the Algarve is no different.
In Tertúlia Algarvia's Culinary Classes we take this a step further by learning how to prepare the most iconic regional dish: the tasty - cataplana.
Head to the kitchen for a fun and authentic cooking class and by the time it's over, you'll have created a delectable dish to enjoy for lunch or dinner!
» Meet the Chef in the front door at Faro Municipal Market and visit the market to purchase all the ingredients for making the cataplana
» Go to Tertúlia Algarvia: cooking class place
»Welcome to Tertúlia Algarvia
»conversation and screening a video about cataplana
» Cooking class, during which participants will learn to prepare a cataplana with fish and shellfish or vegetarian
» Enjoy a traditional lunch
» Visit the regional shop at Tertúlia Algarvia
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Meeting and pickup information
- Main door of Faro Municipal Market. Where it says "Municipal Market of Faro"
Languages and tickets
- Portuguese — Guide
- English — Guide
- Spanish — Guide
- Mobile Only
Tour operator
- Tertúlia Algarvia - Centro de conhecimento em cultura e alimentação tradicional do Algarve
Accessibility and practical details
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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