10 Workshops & Classes in Georgia Worth Booking

1.Small-Group Khinkali and Khachapuri Cooking Class in Tbilisi

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 224 reviews · 2 hours (approx.) · from $27Our pick

Learn to shape khinkali and prepare Imeretian khachapuri in a central Tbilisi restaurant hall. The chef explains dough, fillings, folding, Georgian food customs, and local stories. Wine, salad, farm cheese, and the cooked dishes are included. The class is advertised for six people, though larger groups have occurred.

“It was totally wonderful. Nice greeting, presentation of georgian khinkali and khachapuri. Spent really good time with other travelers and shared good vibes. The welcome wine was very nice, I also ordered another glass. Handmade khinkali is in my heart! Thanks a lot”

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2.Taste of Kakheti: Wine Tour Bread Baking & Churchkhela Workshop

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 46 reviews · 8 hours (approx.) · from $19Best value

Travel from Tbilisi into Kakheti for an eight-hour group tour with bread baking in Badiauri, a Sighnaghi walking tour, Bodbe Monastery, Telavi’s giant plane tree, wine and chacha tasting, and a churchkhela workshop. English service is offered, with groups capped at 17 people.

“The tour guide Giorgi was awful and spoiled the tour by 90%. Hope you'll get a better experience with another guide. The place has its charm.”

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3.Nana’s Kitchen – traditional Georgian cooking class at real Georgian family home

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 37 reviews · 3 hours (approx.) · from $110Top rated

At Nana’s Kitchen in Tbilisi, Nana, Nina, and their family guide you through five Georgian dishes in their home. You’ll begin with homemade wine and a short lesson on Supra, then cook together before sitting down to a traditional feast. The three-hour evening is private to your group, conducted in English, and includes recipes to take home.

“Nana’s Kitchen was a truly wonderful experience. The hosts were incredibly warm and welcoming—always smiling and patiently explaining every step along the way. We shared lots of laughs while cooking some absolutely delicious dishes together. The atmosphere was friendly, relaxed, and inviting, which made the whole experience even more enjoyable. I especially loved how they explained the history behind the ingredients and where certain dishes originated. It made the cooking session not only fun but also educational. I would highly recommend this experience to everyone!”

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4.Join a Local for a Market Tour, Cooking Class and Meal in her Tbilisi Home

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 15 reviews · 4 hours (approx.) · from $189

Meet Tina at Tbilisi’s Dezerter Bazaar, choose fresh ingredients, then cook two or three Georgian dishes in her family home near Tbilisi Mall. Expect khachapuri, khinkali, chakhokhbili, seasonal produce, family stories, non-alcoholic drinks, and one or two glasses of local alcohol during this private, English-language experience.

“My sister and I took this tour, Teona's mom, Tina was the hostess of this experience, she welcomed us to her home first and introduced us to her beautiful family, then she took us to the local market to get some food and stuff for whatever we wanted to cook with her (yes, she asked us to choose whatever we fancy to try from the Georgian cousine) and then back to her home to prepare for the cooking class and wonderful meal, she offered drinks and prepared the table with EVERYTHING, bread, georgian pickles, Tkhemali(special georgian plum sauce) she cooked us Mchadi, Romi, lobio, walnut dip and ofcourse the amazing…”

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5.Georgian Dance Class in Tbilisi, Georgia

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 10 reviews · 2 hours (approx.) · from $80

Meet at 98 Davit Aghmashenebeli Avenue for a two-hour private Georgian dance workshop. A professional dancer teaches your group basic movements from two dance styles, then helps you match them to the music. The class is offered in English, stays active from start to finish, and ends at the meeting point.

“Wonderful experience. It was great to try something new and deepen our experience by learning a new skill. Our teacher was very skilled in her craft and was very patient and encouraging in her instruction.”

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6.Taste of Georgia. Cooking-Class Khinkali, Khachapuri and more

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 7 reviews · 2 hours (approx.) · from $98

Join a small English-language cooking class at Georgian Cooking Classes Chakandrila in Tbilisi. With a culinary host such as Grisha, you will shape khinkali, prepare Adjarian khachapuri, learn Georgian ingredients and recipes, then eat your homemade dishes with Georgian wine.

“This was as my first time booking a cooking class and it was definitely a highlight of my trip to Georgia. Was a perfect evening with friends and our table side chef Grisha. Nothing like enjoying a meal you made, with a glass or two of Georgian wine. I made a request in booking to make Imeruli Khatchapuri and they satisfied my request. Communication was thorough throughout booking and the whole cooking experience. I would do this again in a heartbeat and bring more friends next time!”

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7.Exploring Heritage and Cuisine through Cooking Classes

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 5 reviews · from $150

Travel from Tbilisi to ancient Mtskheta in a private, air-conditioned vehicle with WiFi. With a guide such as David, visit Jvari Church and Svetitskhoveli Cathedral, cook Georgian food with a local family, share lunch at home, and finish at the Chronicles of Georgia viewpoint.

“Our lovely guide, David, was punctual, friendly, knowledgeable, informative and a safe and careful driver. Uplistsikhe cave village was really interesting - the steep steps and uneven walk over the rock was well worth the effort. We learned a few new things at the Stalin muRead more”

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8.Private Cooking Class with a Tbilisi Food and City Expert Dinara

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 5 reviews · from $148

Meet Dinara in Saburtalo for a private, hands-on Georgian cooking class in the apartment she shares with her family and friendly dog. Over about three and a half hours, learn to make traditional dishes from family recipes, then sit down together to eat. The menu may include khachapuri, khinkali, pkhali, salad, shkmeruli, and matsoni with honey and nuts.

“Last time, I rated here 1, it was because of the bad attitude from Viator's Help Center. If the staff contacted Traveling Spoon with necessary action, the host nor I didn't had to go through this unnecessary things.”

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9.7-Day Georgian Wine and Culinary Private Tour with Cooking Class

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 5 reviews · from $784

Travel privately from Tbilisi through Kakheti, Imereti, and Racha in a climate-controlled minivan with a local culinary guide. You’ll visit wineries, family cellars, monasteries, caves, and historic towns, take cooking classes, and enjoy six nights of lodging, breakfasts, dinners, tastings, and a final folk-show feast.

“If you want to learn about Georgia, its people, wine, food, history, culture, and make new friends along the way, this tour is for you!”

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10.Enjoy a Traditional Georgian Cooking Class and Meal with a Local in Tbilisi

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 3 reviews · from $152

Join Tina and her daughter Teo for a private three-hour cooking class in their Tbilisi home. Prepare two or three Georgian dishes, share a family meal, and taste local wine, chacha, khachapuri, khinkali, and churchkhela. Lunch and dinner sessions are available.

“We had a great night at Teo's house. She welcomed us into her home, showed us around and explained what we were going to prepare. Sho offered us wine, chacha and cheeses and explained everything she did whilst coocking. My mom and I also participated coocking.”

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