Discover the Joy of Cooking in Ronda
Imagine the aroma of freshly cooked paella wafting through a 17th-century home in the heart of Ronda’s historic quarters. The lively chatter of fellow food enthusiasts fills the air as you embark on a culinary journey that promises not just delicious food, but unforgettable memories. Welcome to a cooking class with Marivi, a passionate Basque chef whose love for Spanish cuisine is as vibrant as her storytelling.
Immerse Yourself in Spanish Culture
Ronda, with its dramatic cliffs and deep history, is the perfect backdrop for this immersive culinary experience. Marivi opens her charming home to small groups of up to six guests, creating an intimate setting where learning to cook traditional Spanish dishes becomes a personal and enriching experience. From the moment you step into her kitchen, you’ll feel like part of a close-knit family, ready to share laughs, stories, and of course, mouth-watering food.
Check out dates and prices for this cooking class in Ronda over at Eatewith.
Hands-On Learning
Under Marivi’s expert guidance, you’ll learn to prepare iconic Spanish dishes like tortilla, paella, and salmorejo. Each recipe is broken down into simple steps, making it easy for both novice cooks and seasoned foodies to follow along.

A Feast for the Senses
As you chop, stir, and season, the vibrant colors and tantalizing scents of the ingredients awaken your senses. The fresh produce, aromatic spices, and high-quality olive oil come together to create dishes that are as beautiful as they are delicious. And the best part? Once the cooking is done, you’ll sit down to enjoy the fruits of your labor, paired with a selection of local wines and non-alcoholic drinks.
Create Lasting Memories
Cooking with Marivi is not just about learning recipes; it’s about creating memories. The relaxed, friendly atmosphere encourages conversation and laughter, making the experience as much about the people as it is about the food. You’ll leave not only with new culinary skills but also with stories and moments to cherish.

Perfect for All Food Lovers
Whether you’re a solo traveler looking to meet new people, a couple seeking a unique date, or a group of friends wanting to bond over food, this cooking class caters to all. Marivi’s enthusiasm and warmth make everyone feel welcome, ensuring a fun and engaging experience for all participants.
Join the Culinary Adventure

Stay at Marivi’s Boutique Hotel Aire de Ronda
Why not enhance your culinary adventure by staying at Marivi’s boutique hotel, nestled within her 17th-century home. Each room is tastefully decorated, combining historic charm with modern comfort.

Check out reviews, prices and availability for the hotel Aire de Ronda over at TripAdvisor.
The Eatwith Experience
This cooking class in Ronda is just one of many unique culinary experiences offered by Eatwith, a platform that connects food lovers with local chefs and hosts around the world.
With Eatwith, you can explore a variety of food experiences, from home-cooked meals and food tours to pop-up dinners and cooking classes, all designed to provide authentic, memorable dining experiences.
Have a look at everything that Eatwith has to offer here.
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