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Culinary & Land Adventures at Barcelona Cooking - Barcelona

Culinary & Land Adventures at Barcelona Cooking

Barcelonaeasy

Difficulty

easy

Duration

2–3 hours

Fitness Level

No special fitness required, just bring enthusiasm.

Overview

Discover the art of authentic Catalan cuisine with a hands-on tapas class right in Barcelona’s lively La Rambla district. Learn, cook, and savor with local chefs and premium wines.

Barcelona, Cataluña

Classic Tapas Class

From 4 years old and up! • 3h or 4h • Optional Market visit!

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About This Adventure

Immerse yourself in the vibrant world of Spanish and Catalan cuisine with a hands-on tapas cooking class. Guided by professional chefs, you'll create traditional and innovative dishes using fresh, local ingredients. Enjoy breathtaking views of Las Ramblas and savor your culinary creations paired with unlimited premium Rioja wines.

Dreaming of mastering the art of authentic Spanish and Catalan tapas? This class is the perfect opportunity to do it. In this three-hour immersive experience, you’ll learn from our professional chefs how to create both traditional and innovative tapas, using the freshest local ingredients. Come hungry—there will be plenty of delicious food to enjoy. As the locals say, we invite you to "tapear" with us!

What to Expect:

  • Hands-On Cooking Class: Engage in a fun, social, and interactive cooking session where you'll prepare each dish with the thoughtful guidance of our professionally trained chefs. Whether you're an experienced cook or just starting out, there are activities for every skill level.
  • Tapas Menu Creation: The menu features a selection of traditional and creative Spanish and Catalan tapas, including fresh, seasonal ingredients sourced from local markets and farms.
  • Enjoy Your Tapas: After preparing your tapas, savor your creations, accompanied by unlimited premium Rioja red and white wines, carefully selected to enhance the flavors of each dish.

Highlights:

  • Cooking school with 12 years of experience.
  • Breathtaking views of Las Ramblas from our cozy kitchens.
  • Passionate, professionally trained bilingual chefs.
  • Fresh, locally sourced ingredients.
  • Sustainable cooking philosophy and friendly atmosphere.

Includes:

  • Five-course lunch adapted to dietary restrictions.
  • Unlimited premium Spanish wines.
  • Apron to use during the class.
  • PDF recipe book.

Exclusive Option:

On Saturdays only (excluding public holidays), you have the option to add a visit to the famous La Boqueria market at 5 PM, where you'll select fresh ingredients to use in your class.

Important to Know:

The meeting point for all our classes, including those with market tours, is always our cooking school.

Adventure Tips

Arrive Early

Get there 10-15 minutes before the start to settle in and soak up the local atmosphere.

Bring a Notebook

Jot down recipes and tips to recreate your favorite dishes at home.

Savor Each Bite

Take your time to taste the dishes and learn the stories behind each one.

Stay Hydrated

Drink plenty of water between wines and dishes to stay refreshed during the class.

Local Insights

Wildlife

  • Birds such as swallows and sparrows
  • Urban foxes in less trafficked alleyways

History

Catalan cuisine has evolved over centuries, blending Moorish, Roman, and Mediterranean influences, making it a rich tapestry of flavors and techniques.

Conservation

Barcelona’s markets emphasize local, sustainable sourcing to support regional farmers and reduce environmental impact.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Recommended Gear

Comfortable Shoes

Essential

Wear comfortable shoes suitable for standing and moving around in the kitchen.

Notebook and Pen

Useful for noting down recipes and cooking tips.

Apron

Essential

Keeps your clothes clean while cooking.

Reusable Water Bottle

Essential

Stay hydrated during the class, especially in warmer months.