Beijing Cooking Class Half Day Tour
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Tour Description
Half hour market tourMet at your hotel lobby by our tour guide and driver. Then drive to a local market for a half hour market tour. This market tour is essenial in having a some basic knowledge of Chinese condiments and cooking ingredients. A glimpse of Chinese condiments is a must for you to know Chinese cooking including cooking oil, light soy sauce and dark soy sauce, toasted sesame oil, white vinegar & dark vinegar, cooking wine and Shaoxin wine, fresh root ginger, garlic, chillies, scallion, salt and MSG
Various ingredients are available in local food and vegetable markets. The common ingrediens are Chinese cabbage, turnips, radish, carrot, spinach, rape, celery, Chinese chive (leek), mustard and many more. For meat, we have chicken, pork, lamb, beef, duck, fish etc.
3 hours Chinese cooking class including lunch
Learning Chinese dish cooking from beginning to end at a famous culinary school in Beijing. Your cooking school tour starts the visits to on-going culinary classes in the school - Chinese cold training room, Western cold kitchen, Teppanyaki training room, Chinese pastry training room, Western hot training room, Western pastry kitchen, Chinese hot training room, and fish & shellfish preparation,chopping block. Then you will watch a short documentary introducing the culinary school.
With the assistance of the expert of the school, you are arranged to prepare and learn to cook one dish - Sweet and Sour Pork with Diced Pineapple in a clean and spacious kitchen ( or you may choose to learn how to cook one of the other dishes like soft fried chicken in lemon sauce,chicken cubes with peanuts,tomato beaf,spicy and hot bean curd and etc.). It is a hands on learning experience. After the hand-on cooking class, you will get a certificate from the culinary school.
Price List for this tour (Price per person in US dollars)
Price without shopping stop | |
Travelling Party | Tour Cost Per Person |
1 person | $279 |
2 persons | $199 |
3 persons | $169 |
4 - 5 persons | $139 |
6 - 9 persons | $119 |
10 persons and above | $109 |
Booking Note:
1.For learning to cook an extra dish, please pay extra US$45. 2.The cooking class is a nice experience, but not for high level cooking. This half day cooking tour is designed for people who have little skill at Chinese cooking. It is really basic!
Price inclusion: 1.Private air conditioned vehicle 2.Chinese lunch as listed 3.Market visit and Culinary school class as mentioned 4.Englsih Speaking tour guide 5.The above private transfer is customized for you, your family or your friends exclusively. No other travelers will join in your group. |
Price exclusion: Gratuities to drivers and guides. |
Dates and Times: 9:00am - 13:00pm
Available any day except weekends, summer and winter school vacations
Market Visit: Visit a local market prior to cooking class
Pick-up point and time: Your Hotel between around 9:00am
Finishing point and time: Your Hotel around 13:00pm
Travel Tips:
Wear casually with comfortable sports shoes and pay attention to the climate in Beijing
Notice from TB
1. All rates on Tour-Beijing.com are subject to reconfirmation from our trip advisors when an actual booking is being made.
2. Tours price are net and non-commissionable.
3. Child definition: from Age 3 to 11 Years. Contact our trip advisors to check if discount rate is available for your kids. Basically, children under 1.2m in height will get child discount rate, except bus tours.
4. All tours & transfers are all based in English Speaking local guides. For other languages, please contact our trip advisors for new quotations.
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