Barcelona · COOKING CLASSES
Every trip has one free day too few. These 15 cooking classes justify the slot, priced and timed so you can decide in minutes and get back to the fun part.
Shop Boqueria Market with a chef, prepare tapas and seafood paella, and mix sangria in this sociable three-hour Barcelona food class.
“The trip to the market to buy the fresh seafood. Actually everything was great.”
Visit La Boqueria, make sangria, cook paella, and enjoy tapas in a small Barcelona class with recipes to take home.
“Great time!!! Got to meet some great people and make some excellent paella. A must do while in Barcelona.”
Cook paella, tapas, and sangria with a local chef after shopping La Boqueria in this relaxed three-hour Barcelona food experience.
“I’ve taken other classes, this was much different. I walked away with a tip for buying my favorite wine, a recipe for another dish I couldn’t master, and an Amazon purchase to upgrade my home paella game. This was perfect.”
Learn paella, sangria, and tapas in Barcelona with a chef-led La Boqueria visit, fresh ingredients, shared food, and recipes to take home.
“This experience was beyond amazing. Yaya was knowledgeable, friendly, and a great host.”
Learn paella with a chef in Barcelona’s El Raval, then share four courses, cava, wine, and several paella styles at a communal dinner.
“A perfect way to start our vacation! Fun and educational. We went for cocktails with some of the other couples after and it was a night to remember.”
Shop La Boqueria with a chef, cook four Spanish courses, and enjoy unlimited Spanish wine in this hands-on Barcelona class.
“I really appreciated the morning class which started at the market. Sonia was very comfortable with the vendors and it added to the authenticity of the visit. All of the food we made was wonderful. Sonia was an excellent guide and chef.”
Cook paella, Spanish omelette, and crema Catalana after a Boqueria market visit, with 10 tapas, wine, and expert guidance in central Barcelona.
“Amazing way to learn a little about the culture and sample the incredible food they enjoy in Barcelona. If you are looking for a local experience, this is it.”
Shop La Boqueria, taste 10 tapas with wine, and cook paella, tortilla, and crema Catalana in a small Barcelona class.
“Claudia is terrific! I loved how she explained cultural and historical references of the food we made. We had a great group of people and Claudia quickly put us at ease and made us feel like we were among family.”
Learn paella at Boqueria Market with Hofmann-trained chefs, fresh seafood, sangria, tapas, and a communal feast in central Barcelona.
“5 STARS!! Highly recommend this Paella Cooking Class!! Maria was amazing and explained every step of the prep and cooking process! Top notch from shopping for the ingredients at the market to walking over to the most beautiful kitchen where we all took part in making Sangria, and cooking our seafood Paella! The wine and sangria was plentiful!! I would take this class again if we’re ever back in Barcelona!”
Cook tapas, paella, and dessert with a local chef in Barcelona’s Gothic Quarter, with wine, recipes, and a small hands-on group.
“Best cooking school experience I have been to. Most prep everything and all you really get to do is mix. But this was hands on and some very insightful techniques”
Learn to make paella and sangria in Barcelona with a local chef, then share a three-course meal in a friendly cooking class.
“Great food, very interesting chef, amazing experience. Check the location directions carefully as we got lost, but the group was small , they waited for us and then the experience ended later so we had the full experience”
Shop La Boqueria with a private chef, make tapas, sangria, seafood paella, and dessert in a three-hour Barcelona cooking class.
“An amazing experience. Our family really enjoyed this activity. Learned a tremendous amount about Spanish food and culture. Maria was fantastic! Very knowledgeable and a joy to be around with her positive energy! Walking trip to the market and our creations were such a visual and savory delight! Would definitely trecommend to others! Many thanks to The Gab Lab!”
Cook seafood paella, mix sangria, and share a rooftop meal with a friendly local host in this hands-on Barcelona food experience.
“Ben was a charming, funny and knowledgeable instructor who provided us a fabulous experience cooking (and consuming!) a delicious paella and sangria. And despite the challenge of the mild chill of January, the roof top terrace kitchen was fun and well appointed. Cooking and eating under the stars truly makes for an unforgettable evening! Not to miss!”
Learn paella, sangria, gazpacho, and Catalan cream in a Barcelona home with harbor views, sunset dining, and a small group of 12.
“OMG ... this is one of my favorite thing I like to do when I visit another country. The Paella experience was so amazing. It was one of the best Paella I have ever eaten. The Plus to this experience was the beautiful view from the rooftop. The sunset, the harbor, the yachts and the view of Barcelona was so..so beautiful. It made for a great experience. The conversation and the instructions on how to make the paella was right up my alley. If only I could share the pics with you all and you would be sold. Besides the company was great.”
Cook Catalan paella in a restored Barcelona kitchen near Park Güell, with local stories, wine, small groups, and a meal you help create.
“Exceptional experience. Marc shared stories, informed us of Catalan culture, and was incredibly personable throughout the cooking class. Highly recommend to anyone that visits Barcelona.”
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