4 Moles Oaxacan Cooking Class with Traditional Cook in Oaxaca City
Oaxaca City, Mexico

4 Moles Oaxacan Cooking Class with Traditional Cook

Outty Ranking 55 4.6 · 10 traveler reviews2.5 hoursFrom $80

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55/100

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4.6/5

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Is 4 Moles Oaxacan Cooking Class with Traditional Cook worth booking?

4 Moles Oaxacan Cooking Class with Traditional Cook is a 2.5-hour experience in Oaxaca City, Mexico, from $80 per person. It scores 55 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look, based on a 4.6/5 rating across 10 reviews. This booking is non-refundable, so pick your date carefully. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
55 / 100
Rating
4.6/5 (10)
Duration
2.5 hours
From
$80 per person

With the help of chef Carrizosa you will learn not only to prepare 4 different moles but also the story behind each dish, in addition to 4 moles we prepare 4 different tortillas and an Oaxacan chocolate ice cream for des

What you get

    About this experience

    With the help of chef Carrizosa you will learn not only to prepare 4 different moles but also the story behind each dish, in addition to 4 moles we prepare 4 different tortillas and an Oaxacan chocolate ice cream for dessert.

    What's included

    Included

    • Alcoholic beverages
    • Meals

    Not included

    • Tips

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Oaxaca City

    Renovation 808 corner Jacobo Dalevuelta, facing the garden Conzatti

    Hotel pickup

    No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.

    Ends at

    Renovation 808 corner Jacobo Dalevuelta, facing the garden Conzatti

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
    Languages
    en, es
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
    Group size
    Up to 10 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Casa Crespo Cooking Class

    Know before you go

    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
    • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible

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    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 10 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    Knowledge and storytelling

    5 mentions

    Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.

    Food and drink

    4 mentions

    The tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.

    Traveler reviews

    10 verified traveler reviews for 4 Moles Oaxacan Cooking Class with Traditional Cook. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

    5 star
    9
    4 star
    0
    3 star
    0
    2 star
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    1 star
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    johnwventura · June 2026

    Missed it

    I found no one at the meeting location. We missed the class. I attempted to find where they had gone to no avail. No refund either. A true disappointment as this was the main reason for the trip, along with sampling Oaxacan culture which I greatly advise.

    via Tripadvisor

    Lois S · April 2026

    Delicious and Unique Experience

    Unique recipes with an excellent teacher. We participated and then enjoyed the results: A delicious and very filling tasting experience. I would highly recommend this for an expert cook or a novice.

    via Tripadvisor

    Greg_M · March 2026

    Perfect introduction to...

    Perfect introduction to the process, flavor and history of moles in Oaxaca. Absolutely hands-on and absolutely delicious.

    via Viator

    Deena F · February 2026

    A great and delicious learning experience

    A wonderful experience learning about and preparing four different moles, two prehispanic and two during colonial period. Oscar shared so much information during the class and then followed up with the recipes. Our little group of three were was so happy with the afternoon.

    via Tripadvisor

    Debbie_S · January 2026

    Perfect mole cooking experience.

    Very friendly and clean. Welcomed us warmly and gave clear directions, with cultural information. It was just the right length, we didn’t want a long day of cooking. The food was delicious!

    via Viator

    Good to know

    Duration
    2.5 hours
    Free cancellation
    Non-refundable
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
    Hotel pickup
    No pickup, meet at start point
    Booked in 30 days
    4
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Why this scores 55

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)81
    Review evidence (18% weight)40
    Booking momentum (14% weight)32
    Value for money (12% weight)80
    Listing quality (10% weight)62
    Local standing (8% weight)42
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)0

    4 Moles Oaxacan Cooking Class with Traditional Cook: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Oaxaca City.

    How much does 4 Moles Oaxacan Cooking Class with Traditional Cook cost?

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    Prices start at $80 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Oaxaca City usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does 4 Moles Oaxacan Cooking Class with Traditional Cook take?

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    Plan for about 2.5 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Oaxaca City is not rushed.

    Is 4 Moles Oaxacan Cooking Class with Traditional Cook worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 55 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.6/5 across 10 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable food & drink in Oaxaca City, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule 4 Moles Oaxacan Cooking Class with Traditional Cook?

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    No. This experience is sold on a non-refundable basis, so only book a date you are confident about. Similar experiences in the city do offer free cancellation if flexibility matters more than price.

    Is 4 Moles Oaxacan Cooking Class with Traditional Cook suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 2.5-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book 4 Moles Oaxacan Cooking Class with Traditional Cook?

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    Around 4 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Oaxaca City can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Oaxaca City and add a light layer if any part of the 2.5-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does 4 Moles Oaxacan Cooking Class with Traditional Cook start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Oaxaca City within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Oaxaca City?

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    On Outty we rank every Oaxaca City experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include AUTHENTIC OAXACA CULTURAL FOOD TOUR, eat like a local., Hierve el Agua 2.5 hours, Mitla, Tule, Rugs and Mezcal for a Day, Traditional Oaxaqueña Cooking with Grandma's Recipes. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Oaxaca City?

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    Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Oaxaca City?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

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