Top Catalonia Art & Culture Classes

Watching a flamenco show gives a sense of the dance, but a private class with a trained flamenco dancer is the only way to understand the technique behind the footwork, hand movements, and rhythms firsthand. This private Barcelona class covers basic steps, heel rhythms, and arm movements, with the option to hire a flamenco dress.

Make your way to the space, located in the heart of the El Born neighborhood. Get to know your tango instructor and a group of fellow dancers while sharing a toast in a lovely patio. When everyone is ready, it’s time to dance. Don’t worry if you’ve never danced tango before, or if you think you have two left feet: Your professional tango dancer instructor will guide you through all the steps and movements. As you go, receive insights into the history and culture of tango.

Put on your dancing shoes and discover the art of salsa in this upbeat, beginner-friendly class hosted by professional instructors. As you learn the basics of Latin footwork and practice your moves to the rhythm of the music at this rooftop venue, you enjoy unique panoramic city views and plenty of photo opportunities. Plus, indulge in unlimited glasses of traditional Spanish sangria—all included in your ticket cost.

Be inspired by Antoni Gaudí with a fun, family-friendly mosaic workshop in Barcelona. Learn the trencadis technique he pioneered, using glass or ceramic shards to create a masterpiece of your own, like a photo frame or coaster. It's a wonderful choice for art-lovers, whatever their skill level, and a great way to end your Barcelona vacation with a totally unique souvenir.

Whether your artistic experience is limited to stick figures or you’re the next Picasso, you're sure to enjoy this small-group painting class in Barcelona.  Paints, a canvas, and all other materials are conveniently included. The entire group will create the same themed painting, but it’s up to you to make it your own.  Enjoy complimentary Spanish snacks and unlimited wine and water.

The popular, passionate Spanish art form of flamenco includes singing, dancing, music, and unique fashion. Model an authentic flamenco dress while being photographed on this private photoshoot experience. Tour a flamenco dressmaker’s atelier, learning about the art form before picking a dress, styling your hair, and posing for the camera.

Discover the art of ceramic tile making and create your own pieces with this workshop at Taller Gingell in Barcelona. Learn about ceramics, different clays, and decoration techniques, before creating two pieces of terracotta tiles with the provided materials, one to take with you and one for the community mural project.

It is an experience that transports you to the heart of Barcelona and Catalan culture. Suitable for the whole family, Adults craft a decorative box and children will have fun creating a mosaic over the silhouette of their favorite animal. This workshop is designed by Marta Eri, born in Barcelona, Historian, archaeologist, restorer and mosaic teacher. Marta is the National Prize in Educational Innovation in 2021, Ambassador of Art and Culture in 2022 and Nominated for the Crystal Sea Awards in 2023 He has also written a book about his 15 years of experience in the education sector: "Stop Bullying with the Art of Mosaic" sale on Amazon. We await you in a quiet and inspiring space, a step away from the vibrant energy of Park Guell. You will leave not only with a handmade mosaic, but also with the secret of the Gaudí mosaic that so well reflects the Catalan spirit.

You get to take home your very own hand-made piece of Trencadís. In 2026, marks 100 years since the death of Antoni Gaudí, one of the most influential architects in the history of world architecture Diploma accredited for Excellence "Mestre Artesà divulgatiu" (Master craftsman diploma) in work and divulgation of this Art, awarded by the President of the Generalitat de Catalunya at the Palau of Generalitat in Barcelona to the owner, Angelika Heinbach.In 2019 collaboration of Casa Batlló in the frame of the UNESCO World Heritage Volunteers project “The Restoration of Casa Batlló, from inside to beyond its walls”

Explore the landmark hailed as one of Gaudi’s most inspired creations on this self-led audio tour of Casa Milà—also known as La Pedrera—in Barcelona. A must-visit for any architecture fan visiting the city, the surreal structure is easy to discover with a prebooked admission ticket. Choose from a range of start times throughout the day, and explore with an accompanying audio guide to learn more.

I provide: Loan of all drawing and painting materials. Sample artworks to inspire you. An envelope to take your artwork home. A photo and video report of the experience so you never forget it. I'll guide you through the process of drawing and painting whatever you choose. Break free from the thought of "I can't draw or paint well" by doing it in a place and with a method that stimulates your creativity. Ciutadella Park offers an ideal combination of history, architectural styles, flora, fauna, activities, and urban tribes to inspire you and capture the essence of Barcelona.

Tuck into tasty tapas and traditional wines on this gastronomic tour of Barcelona. Get the inside scoop on Barcelona’s food scene from a local guide and stop along the way to dine at the city’s best tapas bars. At each restaurant, sample an array of delicious Catalan dishes and regional wines. You can choose between a lunch, afternoon, or evening tour and upgrade to include a flamenco show.

Delve into Barcelona’s architectural beauty and rich history on this guided tour. Visit some of the city’s most iconic sights in just half a day, with skip-the-line access to Gaudí’s modernist masterpiece, Sagrada Familia. Upgrade to the full-day tour to experience two further Gaudí gems: Park Güell and Milà House (Casa Milà or La Pedrera). Your timed tickets are reserved but you will need to pay your guide for them.

Flamenco is a traditional Spanish art form. Enter the extravagantly decorated atelier of a Spanish fashion designer who specializes in traditional flamenco designs on this small-group fashion workshop experience and create a bag inspired by the fabrics and fashions of flamenco. Once you’re finished, take your bag home as a memorable souvenir of your experience.

Put on your dancing shoes and discover the basics of salsa and merengue dance in this energetic, beginner-friendly class in the heart of Barcelona. Join your host for a new way of learning to dance, where the focus is on the feeling of the music rather than worrying about the beat. Expect to practice Latin footwork and movement in a fun, friendly atmosphere.

See a new side of Catalonia—and explore beyond Barcelona hassle-free—on this small-group full-day tour to Girona and the Costa Brava. In Girona, explore the Old Town on foot and discover many of the city's key landmarks, including the cathedral, which served as the "Great Sept of Baelor" in the hit TV series "Game of Thrones." Next, visit medieval Catalan villages such as Pals and Calella de Palafrugell, and enjoy coastal Mediterranean views along the way.

Skip the hassle of planning and navigating long lines with this full-day private tour of Barcelona’s heritage, architecture, and gastronomy. Combine walking and taxi rides to explore key sites, including Palau Güell, La Boqueria Market, and the Gothic Quarter. Enjoy a tapas lunch with wine (if option selected) on Rambla Catalunya, then visit Park Güell and end with skip-the-line access to Sagrada Familia with either a tour guide or audio guide.

Unleash your creativity at a private pottery workshop in Barcelona. In a city full of crowded tourist attractions, this peaceful, hands-on experience offers a relaxing escape. Sip wine or tea while learning handbuilding techniques from skilled artisans, and craft a unique ceramic souvenir to remind you of your travels.

Enjoy a unique way to experience Barcelona's La Pedrera-Casa Mila—one of Gaudi's most famous architectural works—when you book tickets to the La Pedrera Night Experience. Upon arrival, tour the iconic landmark until you reach the rooftop, where a light show transforms the architectural features into surreal and spectacular objects. Conclude the evening with a chilled glass of cava and nibbles as you admire the glittering city lights.

Discover the coastal splendor of the Costa Brava region on a full-day trip to Girona and Calella de Palafrugell from Barcelona. Travel through the scenic Catalan countryside, and discover the atmospheric streets of Girona’s medieval Old Town. Admire the flagrant fortresses of Pals, absorb the seaside charm of rural fishing village, Calella de Palafrugell, and admire the dramatic landscapes of Begur, the former home of an ancient castle. Receive personalized attention from your guide on this small-group tour.

Trace the footsteps of Catalonia’s signature surrealist without worrying about parking or bus schedules on this guided Dalí tour from Barcelona, with different schedules for peak season and the rest of the year. In July-August, you’ll visit the Dalí Theatre-Museum, the Castle of Púbol (own expense), and Sant Marti d'Empuries; the rest of the year, you’ll follow the Theatre-Museum with Cadaqués and the Salvador Dalí House—Portlligat (own expense).

Barcelona is a very creative city- so why not take home your very own piece of art made by YOU! Its is a very relaxed class in a beautiful, independent Art Gallery with all levels and ages more than welcome - you will start with some very simple drawing techniques and games, alongside a glass of vino or bubbly (or soft drink) and delicious snacks and then you will progress on to painting on your very own canvas- the sizes of the canvases will easily fit in your suitcase for travel. You will have a DJ playing some great music in the background, making the whole workshop a very fun, creative, enjoyable experience. After you finish the workshop there will be the opportunity to hang out in the gallery and have another glass of something and maybe even head down to the beach for a swim!

Discover a different way to live Barcelona through mud, creativity and shared experiences. Beyond traditional tourist activities, this practical ceramic workshop invites you to disconnect from the rhythm of the city, relax and create a unique piece with your own hands. Guided by bilingual instructors in a welcoming local studio, you will enjoy a warm and creative atmosphere accompanied by wine, tea and good company while shaping a special memory of your time in Barcelona. An ideal experience for solo travelers, couples, friends and families looking for an authentic, creative and memorable activity, far from the usual tourist plans.

Master the traditional craft of handbuilding on this 5-day, small-group pottery course in Barcelona. Head to an artisan workshop in the center of the city and learn how to create your own ceramic pieces without the need to tackle the tricky pottery wheel. Suitable for any proficiency level, this intensive 20-hour course provides the foundational skills for you to tackle your own handbuilding projects with confidence.