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15 Workshops & Classes in New Delhi to Build a Day Around

24 tours  ·  from $11

This is the shortlist you would send a friend: 15 workshops & classes worth the money, each with its price, its traveller verdict and the one thing to know before you commit.

5 Senses Tour - Old + New Delhi, Workshops, Lunch all inclusive - Starting quietly at Humayun’s Tomb
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5 Senses Tour – Old + New Delhi, Workshops, Lunch all inclusive

1.5 Senses Tour – Old + New Delhi, Workshops, Lunch all inclusive

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 386 reviews · from $137Our pick

Spend about six hours exploring Delhi with a private guide, from Humayun’s Tomb and Jama Masjid to Chandni Chowk, Connaught Place, and Gurudwara Bangla Sahib. Expect food tastings, lunch, workshops, bottled water, transport, and a close look at Delhi’s mixed religious and culinary traditions.

“Key takeaway: Kush was outstanding! He set up my day to experience several temples, the world’s largest spice market, a chai tea stop, India Gate, Humayun’s Tomb and more. Too many things to list on what was an extensive tour. Informative, fun, well orchestrated (even in the rain). I could not be more pleased with the day!”

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Five Course Cooking Class & Meal - Learning spices before you cook
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Five Course Cooking Class & Meal

2.Five Course Cooking Class & Meal

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 250 reviews · from $60

At Tastesutra near Lajpat Nagar Metro Station, you’ll prepare a five-course Indian meal from scratch with an instructor such as Sonal, Sonam, or Anchal. Expect hands-on work with spices, chicken, paneer, lentils, vegetables, rice, breads, dessert, and a drink, followed by lunch.

“This was a terrific experience. The cooking teacher gave deep background on the food and the food culture of India. She added stories of her own experience. I can't imagine a better use of my time. My own cooking will benefit from the experience. I often take cooking classes when I travel and this is the best one yet.”

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Veg and Non veg : Private Cooking Class in Delhi home (7 meal) - What you cook during the three-hour class
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Veg and Non veg : Private Cooking Class in Delhi home (7 meal)

3.Veg and Non veg : Private Cooking Class in Delhi home (7 meal)

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 226 reviews · from $47

Join Preeti and Sonu in their private Delhi home for a three-hour, hands-on cooking class. Learn about Indian spices, prepare seven meal components, and choose vegetarian or non-vegetarian dishes. The class includes chai or lassi, curry, dal, rice, bread, vegetables, and dessert.

“It was very nice to learn from Preeti and Sonu! They take the time to go through all steps, have extensive dish options and being in their own kitchen adds to the experience. I would highly recommend! Our dishes were: Masala chai, Chana masala, Aloo gobi, Dal, Roti, Cumin rice and Halwa.”

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Indian Cooking Class in an Authentic Local Home – Learn 6 Dishes - A practical lesson in Indian spices
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Indian Cooking Class in an Authentic Local Home – Learn 6 Dishes

4.Indian Cooking Class in an Authentic Local Home – Learn 6 Dishes

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 195 reviews · from $50

In Greater Kailash, JD and his father welcome you into their family home for a hands-on Indian cooking class. Over about 2.5 hours, you prepare curry, rice, breads, and dessert while learning family methods, spice tips, and the stories behind the food. Vegetarian and non-vegetarian options are available.

“What an amazing cooking masterclass with JD and his dad. The whole family were so welcoming and friendly, and incredibly knowledgeable. They made all the dishes seem incredibly easy to make and it was very much hands-on. We leRead more”

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New Delhi: Indian Cooking Class in a Local Home - A full Indian meal in one short class
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New Delhi: Indian Cooking Class in a Local Home

5.Indian Cooking Class in a Local Home

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 65 reviews · 2.5 hours · from $47

Join JD and his father at Bindra’s House in New Delhi for a 2.5-hour home cooking class. Prepare curry, rice, breads, and dessert while learning how spices work, then sit down together for the meal. The small group is limited to 10, with English, Hindi, and Punjabi instruction.

“Our evening in Delhi was truly unforgettable, and the highlight of our entire trip. JD and his family welcomed us with open arms, making us feel instantly at ease and right at home. The ingredients were fresh and perfectly prepped when we arrived, setting the stage for a fantastic cooking experience. We created four mouthwatering dishes, including a delectable dessert, and even had the chance to make traditional breads! It was a wonderful experience that I can't recommend enough to anyone visiting Delhi. For more, check out his Instagram @artofindiancooking.”

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Local Market Tour & Five Course Meal Class - Cook five Indian dishes with chef Anchal
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Local Market Tour & Five Course Meal Class

6.Local Market Tour & Five Course Meal Class

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 62 reviews · from $75

Spend four hours with chef Anchal at Tastesutra in New Delhi. Shop for produce and spices in Lajpat Nagar Central Market, cook five Indian dishes by hand, and sit down to eat the meal with soft drinks. Vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options are available.

“A wonderful experience in the food and culture of India. Learning to cook various dishes and then eating them. Even Learning to eat with fingers! Looking through local market. Exploring new foods as well. Annal is a gracious hostess and tRead more”

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Spice Knight (Cooking Class -> Meal -> Local Market walk) - Lunch gives the class a clear payoff
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Spice Knight (Cooking Class -> Meal -> Local Market walk)

7.Spice Knight (Cooking Class -> Meal -> Local Market walk)

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 59 reviews · from $85

Meet at Saffron Palate in Hauz Khas for a small-group Indian cooking class led by Neha, followed by lunch and a private ride to a local spice and vegetable market. Cook four main dishes and three breads, request vegan or gluten-free dishes, and buy spice boxes afterward.

“I was beyond satisfied with my cooking class experience. Neha is a wonderful teacher and we had some great conversations. She made the process effortless and makes things accessible for cooks at various skill levels. This was a Read more”

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Vegetarian : Private Cooking Class in Delhi home ( Learn 7 meal) - Starting with spices, tea, and small bites
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Vegetarian : Private Cooking Class in Delhi home ( Learn 7 meal)

8.Vegetarian : Private Cooking Class in Delhi home ( Learn 7 meal)

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 58 reviews · from $47

Join Preeti in her Delhi home for a private three-hour cooking class covering snacks, paneer curry, dal, seasonal vegetables, cumin rice, bread, and tea or lassi. Choose vegetarian or vegan dishes, cook at your own pace, then eat the meal you made. Uttam Nagar Metro pickup is not included.

“Preeti is such a sweetheart, and so good at explaining everything! Her husband was very kind too. He was nice enough to pick me up and take me the short ride from the metro to my class. I had a little experience cooking Indian food, but noRead more”

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Royal Taj Mahal Day Experienc From New Delhi By First Class Train - Entering the Taj Mahal with a local guide
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Royal Taj Mahal Day Experienc From New Delhi By First Class Train

9.Royal Taj Mahal Day Experienc From New Delhi By First Class Train

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 43 reviews · from $115

This private 12-hour Agra day trip pairs reserved first-class Gatimaan Express seats with a Delhi hotel pickup, English-speaking guide, Taj Mahal and Agra Fort visits, 5-star lunch, and a short handicraft market stop. Guides may include Balvir, Naresh, Hilal, or Brijvir.

“Our tour to Agra was an exceptional experience, largely thanks to the seamless organization of the tour operator. Our guide, Hilal, was a standout—not only was he incredibly knowledgeable about the history of the sites, but he also had a fRead more”

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Half Day Yoga Meditation Workshop (6 Hrs) in New Delhi - The philosophy section is the real reason to book
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Half Day Yoga Meditation Workshop (6 Hrs) in New Delhi

10.Half Day Yoga Meditation Workshop (6 Hrs) in New Delhi

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 36 reviews · from $181

Meet your instructor at Lodhi Garden for a private six-hour session on yoga philosophy, Patanjali Sutras, breathwork, guided meditation, and 12 asanas. Mats and a topic guide are supplied. Come after a substantial meal, since breakfast and lunch are not included.

“I booked and paid for this experience weeks in advance. The day of the workshop, no one showed up. I was able to connect with the group via WhatsApp who informed me that there was no instructor and I would be refunded. Unreliable and it was a waste of my time to wait at the park for no one to show up.”

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Yoga class in Delhi - Why the private format matters
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Yoga class in Delhi

11.Yoga class in Delhi

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 29 reviews · from $40

Meet your English-speaking yoga instructor at Lodhi Gardens for a private one-hour class covering hatha yoga history, warm-ups, asanas, pranayama, and meditation. The session is adjusted to your level, with Delhi’s centuries-old ruins providing a memorable outdoor setting.

“Verdaan was such an exceptional yoga instructor. He provided a nurturing and insightful guidance and helped me learn more about the art of yoga. Highly recommend!”

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Chai Master Class in an Authentic Indian Home with Food - Why the family home makes a difference
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Chai Master Class in an Authentic Indian Home with Food

12.Chai Master Class in an Authentic Indian Home with Food

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 26 reviews · from $23

Meet JD at his family home in Greater Kailash for a hands-on masala chai class lasting about an hour. You will prepare chai from basic ingredients, learn when to add each spice, and share breakfast, snacks, and conversation with the family.

“We absolutely loved JD’s chai masterclass ! He was delightful, very interesting and chatty. The chai was delicious and the breakfast was a great way to start the day. Not only do I recommend but I will definitely do another of his experiences.”

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Delhi Kabul Cooking Class - Cooking Indian and Afghan dishes side by side
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Delhi Kabul Cooking Class

13.Delhi Kabul Cooking Class

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 19 reviews · from $52

Meet Faramarz and his family in Hauz Rani, South Delhi, for a private Indian and Afghan cooking class. Depending on timing, you may tour Malviya Nagar Market, cook dishes such as borani banjan and daal fry, then eat with your hosts. Recipes are sent afterward.

“Un des plus beau souvenir de notre voyage en inde. Une famille adorable. On a passé une magnifique soirée. La maman est trop contente de vous faire partager ce moment a cuisiner avec elle. Que du bonheur!”

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Food Tour With Cooking Class in Local Village from Delhi - Breakfast at a Punjabi dhaba
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Food Tour With Cooking Class in Local Village from Delhi

14.Food Tour With Cooking Class in Local Village from Delhi

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 18 reviews · from $79

Leave Delhi in an air-conditioned minivan for a Punjabi breakfast, village walk, farm and school visit, ox-cart ride, and home-style cooking lesson. Guide Rahul has led some departures. Expect a long day, simple rural conditions, and lunch cooked on an earthen stove.

“Amazing experience! Way more than what I had anticipated from this tour. I got a chance to see the Indian village culture so closely and I felt a part of it as long as I was there.. 3 generations living together, and their bonding with each other, was a unique experience for me. Read more”

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2 Days Private Delhi Tour with Best Cooking Class - Day two: Sikh devotion, Mughal gardens, and modern faith
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2 Days Private Delhi Tour with Best Cooking Class

15.2 Days Private Delhi Tour with Best Cooking Class

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 15 reviews · from $229

See Jama Masjid, Chandni Chowk, India Gate, Humayun’s Tomb, Lotus Temple, and Qutub Minar with a private guide and chauffeur. The two-day plan ends with an Indian cooking class and dinner. Hotel stays range from three to five stars, if selected.

“Our driver Sanjay and our guide Vivek Handa were on time when they kindly picked us up from our hotel, and welcomed us both warmly and nicely. They both were friendly, casual yet polite, and really easy to talk to! They made sure we have Read more”

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