Top Madrid Classes & Workshops

Immerse yourself in the flavors and fun of classic paella- and sangria-making during this cooking workshop in Madrid. Travel independently to the convenient central venue, meet your chef and fellow foodies; and start by crafting a refreshing sangria. Then, hear about paella’s history and ingredients before discovering its secrets as you prep it, step-by-step, in a traditional pan. Finally, sit down to enjoy your flavorsome dish, accompanied by lashings of delicious sangria.

Looking for the ultimate cooking class in Madrid? Look no further! Led by your passionate professional local chefs, you’ll be guided step by step through the art of creating Spain’s most iconic dishes: authentic paella, sangria, and churros. Along the way, you’ll learn insider tips, kitchen secrets, and Spanish food culture - no experience required. And because great food deserves great company, enjoy free-flowing sangria as you cook, eat, and celebrate together around the table. Expect delicious aromas, hands-on fun, lively conversation, and a meal you’ll be proud to say you made yourself.

Creative travelers or those just wanting to try something new will enjoy this small-group stone carving workshop in Madrid. Whether you’re a visitor or a resident of the city, be inspired by Spanish art and culture to create your own art works. Use a variety of tools and mark-making techniques under expert supervision, and express yourself through craft.

Take home new culinary skills from your trip to Madrid with this seafood paella workshop. Learn traditional cooking methods through up-close demonstrations, and not only master paella, but also a traditional sangria recipe made with over 11 ingredients. It’s a perfect hands-on experience for food lovers, and best of all, you can sample delicious treats along the way—such as tapas bites while your paella cooks.

Unlike other step-by-step guided workshops, this experience offers total creative freedom to develop your own ideas from the get-go. There is no pre-determined limit of pieces : each participant can create as many as they can make during the 3 hours of the workshop. In addition, we work in a professional workshop of ceramics in active, where you can know up close the real processes of creation, enamelling and firing. The activity is designed both for people looking for a first touch with ceramics and for those who want to disconnect from the routine and enjoy an authentic artistic experience in Madrid. The result is not a prefabricated piece, but unique creations made entirely by you.

Practical, crafty travelers will love the opportunity to learn Spanish leathercraft techniques, some of which haven’t changed in centuries. In the heart of Madrid, make a personalized leather item with the help of an experienced instructor. Craft a wallet, belt, coin purse, or something you design yourself. You’ll receive the undivided attention of your instructor as this is a private workshop.

Learn how to cook traditional paella from scratch during this cooking class in Madrid, complete with wine pairings. Make your own paella during this hands-on, half-day class which also includes a hearty meal. Sit down at a communal table for a feast that features Spanish cheese and charcuterie, traditional gazpacho, paella, and classic desserts like churros with chocolate. Sample five different Spanish wines throughout the class.

Immerse yourself in the rich Spanish cuisine with an exclusive paella workshop in the heart of Madrid. Steps away from the iconic Puerta del Sol, this culinary event will guide you through the process of creating an authentic paella under the tutelage of local experts. Start with a tasting of Spanish tortilla, paired with Denomination of Origin wines, before cooking your own paella. Enjoy your dish accompanied by unlimited wine and finish the experience with chocolate churros, a classic Spanish sweet. This activity is not only educational, but offers an unforgettable connection with the culture and flavors of Spain.

Dancing salsa and bachata right in the heart of Madrid's iconic El Retiro Park offers a truly unforgettable experience. Whether you're a complete beginner or an experienced dancer, this open-air class is a fun and welcoming way to connect with local culture. You’ll learn popular Latin rhythms while surrounded by nature, historic monuments, and the vibrant energy of the city. This experience is perfect for solo travelers, couples, and groups looking for a light-hearted, social, and culturally immersive activity. It's not just a dance class — it’s a chance to create joyful memories, meet new people, and take a little piece of Latin passion home with you.

Uncover the secrets of Spanish cuisine with a traditional cooking class in Madrid. Get hands-on guidance in a small-group setting as you create classic dishes such as tapas and paella. Master new skills under the guidance of an expert chef, then sit down to feast on your homemade creations, accompanied by a glass of sangria. Receive a recipe booklet so you can recreate your dishes at home.

This is more than just a cooking class—it’s a journey into the heart of Spanish culture, tradition, and flavor. What makes this experience truly special is that you’ll be learning a cherished family recipe that has been passed down through generations. These are not just any churros; they are the same ones my grandmother used to make, following the authentic techniques that have stood the test of time. Unlike mass-produced churros, we’ll make them from scratch, by hand, just like locals have done for years. You’ll mix, shape, and fry them to golden perfection, experiencing the true art of traditional Spanish churros and chocolate. All of this takes place in my apartment's cozy kitchen, right in the heart of Madrid. Here, surrounded by the energy of the city, you’ll get a taste of authentic Spanish home cooking, far from the tourist traps.

Do you want to learn how to make the best Spanish Tapas from a professional chef? We will cook together: ham croquettes, Russian salads, black rice, potato omelet and more... The menu can vary in function of the available seasonal products or the chef's inspiration. Wanna try? In the end, you will taste your creations, talk about Madrid, places to visit and everything that comes up. We will be in a perfect space to enjoy cooking, share experiences and even practice new languages. Previous cooking knowledge is not required, just bring your good energy and lots of appetite. During the whole experience, there will be beverages: white wine, Spanish tints, beers, and sodas...

Treat all of your senses to a dose of Spanish culture with a flamenco and dinner package in Madrid. Booking in advance guarantees you a seat in the legendary Torres Bermejas, a tablao (flamenco venue) where some of the greatest names in flamenco have performed. Plus, your experience is completed by a tapas selection inspired by classic Spanish cuisine.

Awaken your inner cocinero (chef) while having a giggle over a glass of vino or two during this unique cook-it-yourself bottomless brunch in central Madrid. Working in pairs, you will start with an ensaimada, a sweet pastry from Mallorca, before mastering Spain’s signature tapa – patatas brava. The main event is the humble Spanish tortilla, followed by chocolate churros for dessert – all washed down with a hearty helping of wine or cava.

If you want a crash course on Spanish wine so you can order confidently in a stylish Madrid bar, this introductory wine tasting session is ideal. At a centrally located shop near the Plaza Mayor your host will introduce you to Spanish wine. Enjoy three generous glasses of different local wines while learning more about regional varieties.

Get a taste of Spain during a hands-on cooking class in Madrid including wine pairings. Learn how to prepare traditional tapas during a half-day class where you are welcomed with a glass of cava. After cooking dishes such as garlic prawns and stuffed piquillo peppers, sit down to feast on everything you’ve prepared, plus a main course and dessert. Sample different Spanish wines throughout.

Indulge in bold Spanish flavors with tapas and wine in this hands-on, 6-course cooking class hosted through Cozymeal in a modern kitchen just steps from Madrid’s iconic boulevards. This immersive experience invites you to create an elevated tapas feast from scratch using fresh regional ingredients. During the class, you’ll create: - First course: Chorizo braised in cider - Second course: Sizzling gambas al ajillo — garlic-infused prawns - Third course: earthy Logroño mushrooms sautéed with garlic - Fourth course: Basque peppers stuffed with local flavors - Fifth course: seared Ibérico pork with potatoes and zesty Canadian mojo sauce - Dessert: creamy Crema Catalana mousse — a modern twist on the classic custard with caramelized sugar Toast the experience with unlimited Spanish wine, perfectly paired throughout the evening. With guided instruction and a celebratory atmosphere, this class delivers an authentic slice of Madrid’s culinary spirit.

Join us for an unforgettable rum tasting experience that takes you (and a companion) on a journey through the world’s rich rum heritage. From the sun-drenched Canary Islands to the heart of the Caribbean, you'll sample a carefully curated selection of rums that showcase the diversity of craftsmanship. Led by a local rummelier, Federico Hernandez, our expert in the art of rum production, you'll dive deep into the history and secrets behind each bottle. Whether it's rum aged in the cellars of Jamaica or those crafted right here on the islands, Federico and his team will guide you through the unique flavors and production techniques that set Spanish rum apart from the rest. Learn how rum is crafted, from sugarcane to the final pour, and gain an appreciation for the subtleties of each variety. It's not just a tasting—it's an immersive experience that will leave you with a new appreciation for rum and the fascinating process behind its creation.

Flamenco is synonymous with Spanish culture but, for visitors, it can be hard to cut through the tourist traps to find an authentic performance. This show at the Centro Cultural Flamenco, Madrid offers an intimate and unforgettable experience of traditional flamenco.

Spain is famous for its traditional tapas and the bite-size dishes are an ideal introduction to Spanish cooking. Master the art of making tapas under the guidance of an expert chef in this small-group cooking class in Madrid. Learn how to make 10 different tapas then sit down to enjoy your homemade dinner, accompanied by a glass of sangria.

Learn the art of Spanish tapas from a master—a professional chef—on this small-group experience in Madrid. Rather than basing your tapas knowledge on bar and restaurant menus; uncover the culture and creative techniques behind these small bites with a chef for guidance. Visit a private eatery, enjoy a tapas-making lesson, and then savor your finished goodies with red and white wine as you talk and learn more.

Avoid the crowds as you skip the line and get the inside scoop on some of the best art at Madrid’s iconic Prado museum on this tour. This sprawling museum is nearly unparalleled in its collection of European art, but can also be overwhelming for new visitors. Let your guide introduce you to museum’s the highlights, including Diego Velazquez’s "Las Meninas" and "The Annunciation" by El Greco.

Experience authentic flamenco during a show in one of Spain’s most esteemed tablao (flamenco venues) in Madrid. Select a show time that's convenient for you, then venture to the beating heart of Madrid’s Old Town to experience an evening of music and dance. Upgrade your experience and include a 3-, 4-, or 5-course feast of Spanish specialties. Then take in a passionate performance from some of Spain’s top dancers.