Duration
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Guided tour
Meals included
- Gain practical skills as you prepare classic Albanian dishes like byrek, tavë kosi, and fërgesë with expert local chefs guiding you.
- Begin your experience in a top Tirana restaurant, where chefs welcome you and introduce the ingredients and recipes for the class.
- The class covers hands-on cooking, cultural storytelling, and guidance from both a chef and a knowledgeable guide throughout.
- After cooking, sit down to enjoy the meal you’ve prepared, sharing the table and stories with fellow participants.
- Small group format ensures a personalized, interactive class, letting you ask questions and connect with Albanian culinary traditions.
- Hands-on class in top Tirana restaurant
- Cooking class with local Albanian chefs
- Preparation of byrek, tavë kosi, fërgesë
- Cultural immersion and storytelling
- Meal of prepared dishes
- Guide alongside the chef
- Drinks
- Alcohol
- Extra food outside the cooked dishes
You can cancel these tickets up to 23 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
Join a hands-on Albanian cooking class in a top Tirana restaurant, guided by local chefs and featuring classic dishes like byrek, tavë kosi, and fërgesë.
Getting started
Arrive at one of Tirana’s best authentic restaurants, where you’ll be welcomed by your local Albanian chef and guide. After a brief introduction to the session and the dishes you’ll prepare, you’ll get set up at your cooking station. All necessary ingredients and equipment are provided for you to begin your culinary journey.What to expect
Private Albanian cooking class
This workshop is designed to immerse you in the flavors and traditions of Albanian cuisine, guided by expert local chefs in a small group setting.- Prepare three signature Albanian dishes: byrek (savory pastry), tavë kosi (baked lamb with yogurt), and fërgesë (pepper and cheese casserole), learning traditional techniques and tips along the way.
- Enjoy a hands-on experience as you cook alongside the chef, with guidance and storytelling that brings local food culture to life.
- Participate in cultural immersion and storytelling, gaining insight into Albanian culinary heritage and the role of these dishes in everyday life.
- Once the cooking is complete, sit down with fellow participants to savor the meal you’ve prepared, sharing stories and flavors at the table.
- The small group format ensures a personalized and interactive class, allowing plenty of time for questions and one-on-one guidance.
Wrapping up
After enjoying your meal, your chef and guide will be available for any final questions or tips. Drinks, alcohol, and extra food outside the cooked dishes are not included, so you can focus on the authentic flavors you’ve created together.
What to bring
- Wear comfortable clothing suitable for a cooking class.
What's not allowed
- Drinks and alcohol are not included and cannot be brought to the experience.
- Extra food outside of the dishes prepared during the class is not permitted.
Additional information
- The meeting point for this experience is behind the National Opera House at Skanderbeg Square.
- The experience is designed for small groups to ensure a personalized and interactive class.
- Please check your final voucher for the redemption details and specific instructions.
- Your voucher will be emailed to you shortly.
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