About This Tour
Delve into the rich culinary heritage of Uzbekistan with a hands-on cooking class dedicated to Plov and Somsa. Under the guidance of a skilled local chef, you’ll discover the art of crafting Plov, the iconic dish that blends rice, carrots, and tender meat in a kazan, just like generations before. Learn to create golden Somsa pastries by kneading dough, preparing savory fillings, and baking them in a traditional clay oven. As you cook, listen to captivating tales about the cultural significance of these dishes. Conclude your culinary journey by enjoying a delightful feast of your creations, accompanied by tea and warm conversation.
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Samarkand Cooking Class Experience
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Meeting Point
Please be aware that in that street you can arrive by taxi If you are coming from Registan Square just pass the shops and you will see school number 21 and then after 50m next to the shop is our office Samarkand Tourist Information Center
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Tour Operator
Faridun
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Samarkand Cooking Class Experience
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by Faridun, a local food & drink provider.
What's included?
This tour includes Frim baazar to local house and Meals. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long does this experience take?
The experience lasts approximately 3.5 hours, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
Can I cancel this tour?
Yes, you can cancel up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure time for a full refund.
What should I bring?
Come with an appetite and comfortable walking shoes. All food and beverages are included.
Will I receive instant confirmation?
Yes, you'll receive instant confirmation when you book.
What to expect on this tour?
This food & drink experience lasts approximately 3.5 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Frim baazar to local house and more.
What's the best time to do this tour?
This culinary experience is typically best enjoyed during meal times, allowing you to fully appreciate the local food culture.
Are dietary restrictions accommodated?
Dietary restrictions may be accommodated depending on the tour. Please inform the operator of any dietary requirements when booking so they can make appropriate arrangements.
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