Ambrosia specializes in small and customized culinary and gourmet tours for travelers interested in experiencing culture through food and taste. Whether you are a cuisine connoisseur, a savvy or potential cook or simply someone who loves and cares about food and the traditions behind its preparation, there is a tour carefully crafted for you.
The culinary tours are set up in various locations in Ecuador with experienced cooks and chefs who will take you through the cooking process step by step in beautiful kitchen settings. You will not only learn about recipes, but also about the history and tradition behind the dishes you will help prepare. The best part comes at the end when everybody shares the wonderful meal prepared for the occasion.
Are you ready for this new approach to experience culture? Check the tours and adventures available here. If you are interested in designing a culinary experience just for you, please contact us and we will be happy to assist you. We regularly update this section of the website with new tours and adventures. Come back to visit us or like us on Facebook and follow us on Twitter to receive more information.
Soup Trio
Market Visit and Cooking Tour
Join accomplished cook Fina Espinosa de Moreno in this adventure through old recipe books inherited from her ancestors with original and delicious soups you have never experienced before.
Fritada on Fire
Cooking and Tasting Tour
You thought cooking on fire was a technique that stayed in the past? Skilled cook Lolita Duenas will show you how to make mouth-watering pork on a large copper paila over open wooden fire letting all those flavours slowly cook to perfection.
Tamales Fiesta
Market Visit and Cooking Tour
A true blend of Indigenous and European cuisine, tamales are the star dish of Latin America. Get inspired by Chabela Flores and her creative variations of this specialty food. Enjoy the making as much as the tasting because this tour shows you the preparation from start to finish where labour and love mix together.
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