Travel inland from the port in Puerto Vallarta and discover the culture through food, in this Mexican cooking class in a local home, in Ixtapa. We recommend all cruise travelers this Puerto Vallarta Shore Excursion, for a true and authentic taste of local cuisine. In your Puerto Vallarta cooking class, you will join Tanya in her open, home kitchen to cut and prep ingredients to cook a Mexican meal. The cooking experience with Tanya is beginner level, learn to cook Mexican dishes that are easy to replicate at home. In your one hour class, learn to make an appetizer or dessert and a main dish. You will learn to make spicy shrimp tacos with mango salsa or shrimp ceviche tostada's and pico de gallo or chicken enchiladas with salsa and guacamole. After cooking, help Tanya plate all the food that you will share together at the dining table. A few dishes that you might try at Tanya’s home are guacamole and spicy shrimp tacos with mango salsa or shrimp ceviche tostada's and pico de gallo or chicken enchiladas with salsa. End your meal with chocolate avocado mousse or carlota de limón (Mexican lemon icebox cake) and glass of fresh paloma, a tequila-based cocktail.