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Barcelona Full Market Tour, Tapas & Hands-On Paella Class
Features
- Free cancellation available
- 3h
- Mobile voucher
- Instant confirmation
Overview
- Tour Boqueria's vibrant stalls: Handpick fresh seafood & saffron with chefs
- Craft authentic sangria from scratch: Mix seasonal fruits & local wine
- Feast on tapas, your paella & dessert! Vegan option available (prior request)
- Take home digital recipes forever Recreate Barcelona magic anywhere
- Learn the secrets to our home made broth, prepard for more than 20 hours
Activity location
- Barcelona
- Barcelona, Catalunya, Spain
Meeting/Redemption Point
- La Rambla, 89B, Ciutat Vella, 08002 Barcelona, Spain | We will be waiting for you at the main entrance of La Boqueria market. Look for a red umbrella! Meeting point: The Main Entrance of the famous la Boqueria market is between two buildings: Rambla, 91, and Rambla, 89, near Dunkin Coffee. It’s just a few steps from the Liceo metro station (green line). https://maps.app.goo.gl/jSyDuYfbEZGBQ768A
- Barcelona, Catalunya, Spain
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Barcelona Full Market Tour, Tapas & Hands-On Paella Class
- 3h
- English
What's included, what's not
- Guided tour of La Boqueria Market
- All fresh ingredients (seafood, saffron, bomba rice, seasonal produce)
- All cooking equipment & aprons
- Small-group experience (max 12 guests)
- Meat and cheese boards
- Sangria-making workshop with seasonal fruits & local wine
- Seafood paella masterclass led by professional chefs
- Vegetarian Paella (if notified before arrival)
- Gluten-free adaptations (bread + recipes, if notified at booking)
- Post-cooking feast: Your paella + dessert
- Drinks: Cava, wine, sangria, water
- Digital recipe booklet (emailed post-class)
- No market tour on Sundays or bank holidays. Please check local bank holidays to avoid disappointment
- Service charge
Know before you book
- Not allowed: Pets
- Not suitable for: Children under 7 years
What you can expect
Your journey begins at the vibrant La Boqueria Market, where your chef will guide you through the stalls, tasting local products and teaching you how to select ingredients like a true local.
Stroll off the beaten track near La Rambla back to our rare, spacious, modern cooking space in the heart of the city, where you can expect:
→Cured meat and cheese platters
→Traditional preparation of pan con tomate
→Make your own fresh sangria
→Learn the chef’s secrets to a Spanish paella, made with a 5-hour home-made seafood and fish broth that creates a rich, balanced, authentic flavour and 20-hour home-made secret sofrito.
→Savour a surprise Catalan dessert made with fresh market gems!
→ Family-style meal
→Aprons & cooking tools provided
→Recipes to take home
Paella options:
- Golden Seafood Paella (Prawns • Norway lobsters • Mussels • Squid • Cuttlefish) DEFAULT
- Mushroom/Vegetable paella available for non-seafood eaters (available with advance notice)
⚠️ NOTE: Notify dietary needs when booking!
Sample Menu
Starter: Catalan TAPAS & Pica Pica
Pan con tomate: Do the signature Catalan move: rub ripe tomato (special varity from Catalunya) on cursty sourdough bread! - jamón iberico, cured meats & varity of local cheeses - Cava welcome drink
Main:
Golden SEAFOOD PAELLA Default •Prawns •Norway lobsters •Mussels •Squid •Cuttlefish •Bomba rice •Secret sofrito (learn our trick!) •Home made broth
or
Mushroom/Vegetable paella available for non-seafood eaters (notify in advance)
Drinks: SANGRIA (with or without alcohol)
Sangria Workshop - YOUR jug: Muddled fruits + Spanish wines
Non-alcoholic drinks are available too (Virgin Sangria, water, soft drinks, and juice)
Dessert: Crema Catalana
A home made Catalan dessert consisting of a custard topped with a layer of caramelised sugar. Very similar to the French “crème brûlée”.
Ideal for friends, families, couples, solo travellers, or groups who want a more authentic, hands-on experience beyond a typical cooking class.
Rated 5.0 ⭐ by 3,000+ guests across platforms, with a Viator Badge of Excellence.
Limited to 12 guests per class and often sells out in advance, book early to secure your preferred spot.
Location
Activity location
- Barcelona
- Barcelona, Catalunya, Spain
Meeting/Redemption Point
- La Rambla, 89B, Ciutat Vella, 08002 Barcelona, Spain | We will be waiting for you at the main entrance of La Boqueria market. Look for a red umbrella! Meeting point: The Main Entrance of the famous la Boqueria market is between two buildings: Rambla, 91, and Rambla, 89, near Dunkin Coffee. It’s just a few steps from the Liceo metro station (green line). https://maps.app.goo.gl/jSyDuYfbEZGBQ768A
- Barcelona, Catalunya, Spain