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Corporate / Incentive Groups: Market Tour and Cooking Class in Amman

Corporate Activities Amman: Market Tour and Amman Cooking Class

Looking for a unique Amman food experience group activity? Our Private Market & Amman Cooking Experience is perfect for teams, delegates, and friends who want to discover Jordan through its food. Shop the local market with our local guide, learn about regional ingredients, then roll up your sleeves in a hands-on cooking class in Amman. End the day sharing a homemade Jordanian meal together — a delicious way to connect beyond the meeting room.

Available for private groups of 4–20 guests

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Guided Amman Market Tour

Start with our Amman culinary market experience and see where locals still shop for fresh produce.

Traditional Jordan Cooking Class

Learn to cook with popular Jordanian spices, a dish you can then make at home!

Communal Jordanian Feast

Sit down together to enjoy a communal Jordanian feast, sharing the dishes you’ve prepared and the stories behind them.

Market Tour and Amman Cooking Class

Experience the heart of Jordanian cuisine through a guided local market visit and hands-on cooking class in Amman. Experience a journey that blends local culture, flavor, and connection. Perfect for families, friends, corporate teams, and groups visiting Jordan, this full-sensory experience takes you from the lively streets of downtown Amman to the welcoming kitchen of a local female chef.

Explore the Market

Begin your tour in Amman’s bustling downtown market, where our guide leads you through stalls bursting with color and energy. Sample seasonal produce, fresh dates, and local snacks, and learn how Amman’s cooks choose their ingredients. You’ll stop to enjoy a refreshing juice and a street food tasting, while discovering the stories behind Jordan’s most beloved dishes and spices.

Amman cooking workshop with Local Chefs

After the market, visit a local kitchen for an authentic Jordanian cooking expereince with a talented female chef. Wash your hands, tie on an apron, and continue your culinary day.

Step by step, you will learn how to make maqlubeh, one of Jordan’s most famous and beloved dishes, along with a traditional side. Learn expert tips, family techniques, and the cultural stories that make each recipe special. As the air fills with the scent of cinnamon, cardamom, and roasted vegetables, you’ll see how food connects people in Jordan.

Once the dishes are ready, gather around the table to enjoy the fruits of your labor — a homemade Jordanian meal shared in good company.

Private Market Tour and Group Cooking Class in Amman

Our Private Market & Cooking Experience is designed for small groups, conferences, and incentive travelers who want to connect through food. Explore a local Amman market, learn about Jordan’s spices and ingredients, then enjoy a hands-on Jordanian cooking class with our local chef.

  • Conference delegates or incentive groups
  • Embassy and NGO teams
  • Families traveling together

Frequently asked questions

  • Common Questions

Does the tour price include the transfers?

Please let us know if you would like a transfer from your hotel to downtown and then back to the hotel at the end of the experience.

How long does the experience last?

Our private market tour and cooking class is typically 4 hours plus transfer time to and from downtown Amman.

How do I book this?

Please send us an email. The more information you provide the quicker we can provide you with a quote. We need to know the number of participants, your requested date (and time or if it’s anytime then let us know that also) and whether or not you need transportation from your hotel in Amman or the Dead Sea and then back. 

Who is this for?

Our private experiences are for families and larger groups who want a culinary and cultural activity while in Jordan. 

What will we do?

First, you will explore the old downtown market, with a few small bites and something to drink. Then you will visit a local kitchen where you have a hands on cooking class in downtown Amman. Once everything is cooked, enjoy the fruits of your labor and some other local side dishes and a dessert. 

What kind of food will we prepare?

You will learn to make classic Jordanian dishes such as maqlubeh (the upside-down rice dish) and a seasonal side or salad. Vegetarian and vegan adaptations are available. Please let us know about any dietary requirements or preferences.

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