Top Catalonia Cooking Classes

Experience Barcelona's food scene in a more immersive way than by simply booking a restaurant meal. Instead, learn to make Spanish tapas, traditional paella, and sangria with the hands-on help of a chef, then share a hearty meal of classic local cuisine that you've helped make. All great Spanish food starts with super fresh ingredients, and you begin this cooking class with a guided trip through La Boqueria market before heading to a professional teaching kitchen.

Unlike other cooking experiences that can be packed full of people, this Barcelona small-group cooking class lets you master the art of Spanish paella in an intimate setting. First, hit up a local market with your chef-guide to pick up fresh ingredients. Once back at the studio, drink local wines and craft your own paella. Come hungry and create a full meal—with skills to take home.

Discover Barcelona’s celebrated cuisine with this hands-on small-group Spanish cooking experience. Your guide, a professional chef, teaches you how to prepare authentic recipes for paella, sangria, and a variety of tapas alongside local wines. Savor every bite of your creations at the end of class and mingle with other food lovers who want a memorable experience in Barcelona.

Eating paella in Barcelona is straightforward—but a cooking class is the only way to understand the technique, ingredients, and regional variations that distinguish a well-made paella from a tourist-facing version. This small-group class is led by a chef, and covers paella and other Spanish dishes, with a sit-down meal of your creations at the end.

Prepare some of the classic dishes of Catalonia—and enjoy a more personal culinary experience—during this intimate, small-group half-day cooking class in Barcelona. Begin with a tour of the iconic Boqueria market. Then, head to your chef host's home and sample 10 different tapas. Together, prepare a 3-course meal of Spanish omelette, paella, and crema Catalana, accompanied by unlimited wine.

Go beyond enjoying an authentic Spanish meal with this chef-led foodie experience—from market to plate. First, you’ll head to the famous La Boqueria market, scoping out fresh ingredients. Shopping complete, you’ll head to the classroom for tapas and sangria before fastening your apron and trying your hand at paella. Once everything's plated, sit down to your creation with your fellow chefs, toasting to your best meal in Barcelona.

Don’t just dine out on paella during your time in Spain. Go beyond the standard restaurant experience during a paella cooking class in Barcelona, which equips you with the tips and tricks you need to get the signature Spanish dish right out home. Create paella with a twist for an authentic experience of Catalan cuisine.

No dish is more authentically Spanish than paella, and this paella cooking class in Barcelona puts a trendy twist on a timeless dish. Learn to craft an authentic paella under the guidance of an award-winning chef, and then enjoy your meal paired with Spanish wine and dessert.

Learn authentic tapas recipes from a local chef during this hands-on cooking class on a scenic Barcelona rooftop. Master restaurant-quality dishes using fresh market ingredients and prepare multiple tapas to enjoy with drinks. Enjoy champagne upon arrival and leave with recipes to recreate the experience for family and friends.

Learn how to make one of Spain’s best-loved dishes in this private paella cooking class. Join your personal chef at the famous La Boqueria market to source your ingredients and ease yourself into your culinary experience by mixing up a sangria to sip throughout your class. Roll up your sleeves for the hands-on paella making and savor your freshly prepared dish with dessert.

Get an insider’s look at Barcelona’s cuisine in this immersive workshop led by a chef from one of the city’s popular restaurants. You’ll discover the stories behind the ingredients of key Spanish dishes and learn how to make tasty “croquetas” and the local favorite “tortilla” omelette. As you get hands-on in the cookery school, you’ll sip Spanish wine—all included—and learn why it pairs so well with tapas.

Learn how to make authentic paella in this private cooking class, held on a Barcelona rooftop, as you discover the ingredients and flavors that make this dish a Spanish classic. As you hear stories about the history of paella, you’ll get hands-on and prepare it step-by-step. Along the way, pick up insider tips and tricks for recreating the dish back at home with your own local ingredients.

Don’t just learn how to cook a Spanish dish, learn about its origins and ingredients, too. This Barcelona cooking class combines instruction with a market visit, and you’ll shop for seasonal produce alongside your guide. Once back in the kitchen, you’ll create a 4-course meal before eating family-style with the rest of your group. A printed set of recipes is yours to take home.

Get ready for a culinary adventure that’s more than just a tasty treat. Join a chef-led foodie experience that’ll take you from the kitchen to the plate, where you’ll see the magic happen as ingredients transform into mouthwatering dishes. Start with a refreshing glass of cava, then grab your apron and try your hand at making a paella. Once you’ve created your culinary masterpiece, gather with your fellow chefs and toast to the best meal. Whether you’re a foodie or just visiting Barcelona for the first time, this experience is perfect for you. It’s a great way to learn about Barcelona’s amazing food scene. And the best part? You’ll get to enjoy a delicious 3-course meal with wine or sangria. · Unleash your inner chef and learn to make paella like a pro in Barcelona · Get the culinary wisdom of a professional chef · A hands-on cultural experience that’s perfect for foodies · Enjoy a 3-course dinner accompanied by wine or sangria

Explore the rich culinary traditions of Spain in a dynamic paella cooking class, complemented by a lively flamenco show. Over the course of 4.5 hours, you’ll learn to prepare authentic paella using fresh local ingredients, with guidance from expert chefs. The experience begins with a market tour where you'll discover the best seasonal produce, followed by hands-on cooking and savoring your delicious creations, all paired with refreshing sangria. To top off your culinary journey, immerse yourself in the rhythms of live flamenco, celebrating the heart and soul of Spanish culture.

This experience combines Spanish gastronomy, culture, and social interaction in one fun and authentic activity in Barcelona’s Gothic Quarter. Unlike a traditional cooking class, travelers not only learn how to prepare authentic sangria and traditional paella, but also enjoy a relaxed and international atmosphere where they can meet people from around the world. Guests participate step by step in the cooking process with local hosts, discover traditional Spanish ingredients and techniques, and then sit together to enjoy the food and drinks prepared during the experience. The combination of hands-on cooking, local culture, social vibes, and Barcelona nightlife energy makes this a memorable experience for solo travelers, couples, groups of friends, and food lovers visiting the city.

Rather than just eating paella, learn the secrets behind Spain’s most famous dish so that you can recreate at home during a cooking class led by a professional chef. The perfect choice for food lovers and first-time visitors, this experience provides an introduction to Barcelona’s culinary heritage and culminates with a 5-course meal accompanied by wine and cava.

Learn to cook like a true Barcelona local with help from a teacher to show you top Spanish tips and tricks that you can take away with you for use in your own kitchen. Enjoy the fruits of your cooking labor, like tapas (Spanish small plates) and paella (a seafood rice dish), along with glasses of refreshing sangria (a fruity red wine cocktail), and get chatting to like-minded aspiring chefs.

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.

At Love and Shake, we transform mixology into a fun, dynamic, and highly visual experience. Our workshops are designed to surprise, connect people, and turn any event into an unforgettable memory. Over approximately 2 hours, each participant prepares and enjoys 3 cocktails guided by professional bartenders, learning techniques, flavor balance, and the secrets of mixology. We work with 100% natural syrups, purées, and juices made in-house. We include games, challenges, and small dynamics to encourage teamwork and make the experience even more engaging. We always offer both alcoholic and non-alcoholic options, adapted to dietary restrictions, as well as sweet and savory snacks. And as a final touch, each guest receives a small branded gift. Because mixing brings people together. And when it’s done with intention… magic happens.

Enjoy an authentic taste of Spain's rich gastronomical heritage with this small-group cooking class in Barcelona. In a kitchen overlooking Las Ramblas, learn how to prepare a delicious paella dinner, no matter your cooking experience. Afterward, enjoy your dinner together with a few glasses of wine.

Most winery visits stop at tasting the finished product, without showing the production steps that happen behind the scenes. This Cava tour and workshop goes further—hear how Cava is made in the Catalan wine region, sample several varieties, and end with a hands-on session disgorging, corking, and labeling a bottle to take home.

Feel the passion of Andalucian flamenco at Barcelona’s Tablao de Carmen, one of the city’s best-known ‘tablaos’ or flamenco bars. The electrifying show features flamboyant dancing, singing, clapping, and guitar. Choose from two show times and opt to enjoy tapas, a meal, or a VIP dinner with wine pairing while you watch. Your experience includes admission to the Spanish Village, built in the 1920s to showcase traditional architecture.