Top Madrid Classes & Workshops

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.

Taste the flavors of Spain with a Sangría Workshop in central Madrid in a social and friendly way. You'll learn the art of crafting the perfect blend of wine, fruits, and spices and enjoy it.

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.

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.

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.

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.

At the Museo Banksy Madrid, children learn silkscreen printing – Banksy’s iconic technique – in a creative and practical workshop where they experiment with colors and take their own work home.

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.

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 a rare activity in the world of perfumery, which has become heavily industrialized in recent decades. Few experts worldwide still practice traditional techniques and value the art of bespoke perfumes. This is a truly unique and luxurious experience.

Discover the heart of Madrid on a guided walking tour through the Literary Quarter, a charming neighborhood rich with literary history. As you stroll through the cobbled streets, uncover the lives and inspirations of legendary writers from Spain’s Golden Age. The adventure continues in a lively paella cooking class where an expert chef guides you in crafting this beloved Spanish dish while you also prepare a refreshing sangria to enjoy with your meal. Complete the experience with a tasting of traditional tapas, including Spanish omelette and Iberian ham toast, along with celebratory shots. Walk away with a certificate and recipes to recreate your culinary adventure at home.

Perfect for those seeking an intimate glimpse into local traditions, this customizable cooking experience invites guests to indulge in a menu tailored to their preferences. From flavorful Paella variations to traditional Spanish omelettes and refreshing gazpacho, the duo showcases a range of iconic dishes, culminating in a shared meal that celebrates Spanish culinary heritage. Ari and Antonia showcase their culinary expertise by skillfully creating savory delights that exemplify their mastery in the kitchen. With bread, wine, and dessert graciously provided, guests are treated to a complete gastronomic journey that promises satisfaction and cultural enrichment.

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.

Join us for a unique, hands-on jewelry masterclass at the Iskin Sisters store, where design, creativity, and craftsmanship come together. During this 2-hour experience, you’ll learn how to create and personalize your own necklace or bracelet using a curated selection of colors. We’ll guide you step by step through the process, sharing our design approach and techniques, so no prior experience is needed. At the end of the workshop, you’ll take home a finished, one-of-a-kind accessory—designed and made by you. To make the experience even more enjoyable, we include a small aperitif to share while you create, in a relaxed and inspiring atmosphere. Perfect for design lovers, creative travelers, friends, or anyone looking for a meaningful souvenir from Madrid—this is more than a workshop, it’s a memory you can wear. What’s included: All materials and tools Personalized guidance throughout the process Your handmade necklace or bracelet to take home Aperitif during the experience

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.

In classes we learn that drawing is an art to which we must devote time. We learn, little by little, to delay the reinforcement, dedicating more and more time to improve our drawing. We learn to draw vertically on an easel, to hold the pencil in different ways, to separate ourselves from the drawing and look for errors. We learn to structure and simplify. We learn to stop, observe and wait. We learn to pamper what motivates us. We learn much more than drawing in class, but above all we learn to love and take care of what we do.

Immerse yourself in Spanish culture with a unique cooking class where you will learn how to prepare authentic paella. This fun experience includes a fun preparation of churros, accompanied by a tasting of Iberian ham and selected wines. An expert chef will guide you through each step, ensuring that you not only learn to cook, but also enjoy the traditional flavors of Spain in a welcoming and lively atmosphere.

Immerse yourself in Spanish culture with a unique cooking class where you will learn how to prepare authentic paella. This fun experience includes a fun preparation of churros, accompanied by a tasting of Iberian ham and selected wines. An expert chef will guide you through each step, ensuring that you not only learn to cook, but also enjoy the traditional flavors of Spain in a welcoming and lively atmosphere.

Unlike other experiences that focus only on sangria, this workshop invites you to enjoy a more complete and fun experience, discovering some of the most loved drinks of Spanish culture. Not only will you learn to prepare a good sangria, but you will also know how they are made and when summer red and kalimotxo, two must-have classics in meetings and celebrations, are enjoyed. More than a class, it is a time to share, learn and have fun, understanding the customs and traditions surrounding each drink, as experienced by locals. In addition, you can complete the experience with a tapas tasting, perfect to accompany the drinks and enjoy even more of the atmosphere. All this happens in an unbeatable location in the heart of Madrid, just minutes from Puerta del Sol, making it an ideal plan for those looking for something authentic, close and different.

Experience a special foodie experience in Madrid where you can learn how to make paella, tapas, and dessert. This deep dive into Spanish gastronomy begins with a traditional market visit where you can get insider tips about local ingredients. Then, visit a private kitchen for an intimate cooking class, limited to a small group size. At the end, feast on the food you’ve created, with drinks included too.

Discover Madrid like you’ve never tasted it before! Step off the bustling streets of the historic center and descend into a secret underground cellar for a one-of-a-kind, self-guided wine tasting. Housed inside a beautifully restored historic cave that was once the iconic Mesón de la Guitarra, this unique venue offers an incredibly atmospheric and intimate setting. Armed with high-quality audio guides (in English, Spanish, or French) or detailed tasting sheets, you will embark on an independent journey through Spain’s finest regional wines at your own pace. To make your visit truly yours, you can choose from three options during checkout: opt for the pure Self-Guided Wine Tasting, upgrade to the Gourmet Tapas option to savor local artisan bites alongside your wine, or choose the Live Flamenco Show option to sip bold Riojas and crisp Albariños while enjoying the passion of authentic Spanish dance in a spectacular cave setting.

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.