Why choose this Goa tour ?

Enjoy a private and authentic market tour and cooking class in a local home with host Rita who became well-known for her Goan cooking. She has been mentioned in cookbooks such as John Gregory Smith’s “Mighty Spice Express” and was featured in Fox Traveller’s “Twist of Taste.” This is a perfect experience for anyone looking to connect with local culture over food. Rita will take you to a local market to discover local Goan produce. After that, the cooking class will take place in a local home kitchen where Rita will teach you how to make 2-3 traditional Indian dishes from their family recipes. After cooking, you will enjoy your meal together in your host’s Goan home.

• Market tour and cooking lesson in a local home
• Introduction to India’s culture and cuisine
• 100% private activity
• Experience Indian hospitality in a residential Goan neighborhood
• Vegetarian options available



Make the most of your Goa adventure

Tour Description & Additional Info:

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
  • Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
  • A minimum of 2 people per booking is required
  • Child rate applies only when sharing with 2 paying adults


Options To Choose for Your Trip:

  • Lunch experience
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  • Local host
  • Beverages
  • Private market tour and cooking class with your host Rita

Not Included

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off

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Special Instructions:

    We hope you are looking forward to your in-home cooking lesson and meal in Goa!

    Local contact information: If you need assistance, please contact Rita on her cell +91 75074 52225 or +91 9657793139, or by email at ritasgourmetgoa@gmail.com.

    Meeting Location: Rita’s home (Address: 256, Behind Naval Material Organization, Jairamnagar, Dabolim Goa, India).

    Traveling Spoon is a supplier of Viator and TripAdvisor. We offer travelers authentic food experiences with locals. Founded by two travelers and food lovers, Traveling Spoon helps others make meaningful cultural connections through food. Contact us at reservations@travelingspoon.com if you have general questions about our services. For specific questions related to your booking please contact your host directly with the contact information provided above.

    We hope you have a meaningful experience and look forward to hearing about it!

    Please be advised..

  • This Tour is Provided by Traveling Spoon.
  • Tour Timezone & Starts at Asia/Kolkata.
  • Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
  • This Tour is Rated 5 Stars based on 10 valid reviews on VIATOR.
  • Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
  • Maximum 15 Travelers is accepted for booking.

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