Colombo · MARKETS
This is the shortlist you would send a friend: 5 market tours worth the money, each with its price, its traveller verdict and the one thing to know before you commit.
Shop Colombo’s local market, cook a five-course Sri Lankan meal with Chef Nim, and learn home recipes, spices, and dining customs in five hours.
“We loved our market tour and cooking class with Nim! The market tour was so interesting but our absolute highlight was the cooking class and chats with Nim. Because there were only 2 of us taking the class, we were in a beautiful house in tRead more”
Cook Sri Lankan curry with Pradeep and Bobby, shop a Colombo market, eat at a local home, and enjoy Lion beer for $35.
“Amazing experience! The food was incredible and was so interesting to learn more about Sri Lanka culture.”
Cook Sri Lankan vegan dishes in clay pots, shop a Colombo market, and learn spice secrets in a private five-hour class.
“Indeed, everything made inside the kitchen is from scratch, from the sauces, paste, fillings, and appetizers. The chef keeps the class small enough to have your hands in every process. He has a good knowledge about what he is doing. TRead more”
Shop Pettah Market with a Colombo chef, then cook Sri Lankan curry, fish, or meat in a private four-hour class.
“Piumi was amazing, we had a private cooking class in her home. Piumi was informative, engaging , fun. The food was exquisite, thoroughly enjoyed it and wield recommend. Thanks Piumi 😊😊😊”
Shop Colombo’s local market, choose fresh ingredients, then cook and eat Sri Lankan dishes in a countryside family home.
“I first thank you, Roman and Delrin Vanhoff, mother and daughter who demonstrated excellent Sri Lankan cuisines and taught me how to cook them. Opposed to my stereotypical idea about Sri Lankan food that may use lots of oil, it is very healthy and tasty. I had afternoon programme and could not stay long enough to eat and chat with them. But I truly thank them for their Sri Lankan hospitality. One advices for GetYourGuide, it would be nice if the host family and a tourist could communicate beforehand about the selection of the ingredients. It would be sad if the tourist is not able to some of the cuisines…”
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