Practical
Before you come
The class takes place in the family home in the Aïn Chock district of Casablanca. The exact address is sent after booking.
Where
Aïn Chock, Casablanca — near Sanitube, Casablanca 20153. The exact address comes with your booking: “Following the reservation, I will provide you with the accurate guidelines and the location of the class (our home).”
Aïn Chock on OpenStreetMapGetting there
- You travel to the host (no pickup included by default).
- “If you need transportation, kindly text me in advance so I can arrange a taxi driver for you.” — meeting-point note on GetYourGuide and Viator.
- Reviews mention about 20–25 minutes by car from the cruise port depending on traffic.
- Parking is listed as included on Airbnb; public transport options nearby (Pelago).
What to bring
- Comfortable clothes (GetYourGuide)
- An empty stomach — “just come with an empty stomach :)”
- Your phone for the photos in traditional dress
Included
- Home-cooked lunch or dinner (full meal)
- Welcome snacks, Moroccan pancakes (msemen), cookies
- Mint tea, coffee, bottled water
- Fresh mocktail / virgin mojito
- Hands-on lesson with family recipes
- Traditional outfits to try on
- Moroccan cooking e-book after the class
- Local gifts to take home
- Parking (Airbnb listing)
Not included / on request
- Transport to the home — a taxi driver can be arranged if you text in advance
- Alcohol is not part of the experience (drinks are tea, coffee, water, mocktails)
Questions & answers
How long is it?
Around 3 h 30 on Airbnb; 4 hours on GetYourGuide, Viator and Pelago. Slots seen on Airbnb: 12:00–15:30 and 17:00/18:00–20:30/21:30.
How many people?
Up to 10 guests. Airbnb and Pelago accept a single guest; private groups are welcome.
Do I need cooking experience?
No. The class is beginner level with light activity, and reviews call it approachable even for novice cooks.
Can children come?
Airbnb: guests aged 2 and over, children 2–12 with infants allowed. Viator: adults 15–99, children 4–14, infants 0–3.
Vegetarian or vegan?
Yes — “Vegans and vegetarians are also welcome”, and reviews describe adapted tagines.
What languages?
English, French and Arabic.
Accessibility?
Airbnb lists a step-free bathroom, a disabled parking spot and sign-language options; GetYourGuide and Pelago mark it wheelchair accessible. One TripAdvisor review describes a visually impaired guest being well accommodated.
Lunch or dinner?
Both — you pick the session when booking.
Cancellation?
Free up to 1 day / 24 h before on Airbnb, GetYourGuide and Viator; 2 days on Pelago.
Do I get the recipes?
Yes, a Moroccan cooking e-book is sent after the class (GetYourGuide, Viator). Local gifts to take home are also listed.