Private Paella Cooking Class and Market Visit with Personal Chef

5.0
(86 reviews)

3 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English and 1 more

Here’s what sets us apart:

Best-In-Class: Based on our top-rated public class and ranked among the very best in Barcelona.

Exclusive Intimacy: In your private group of up to six participants, the class is tailored to the group’s pace and preferences, making it feel uniquely yours from start to finish.

Authentic Connection: At the iconic La Boqueria market, engage directly with the local culture by selecting fresh, authentic ingredients under expert guidance.

Hands-On Expertise: The class focuses on active participation, allowing you to craft your own Sangria and paella from scratch.

Curated Luxury: Seasonal tapas, private dining and Spanish dessert elevate the experience to a premium experience.

Memories to Take Home: Beyond the food, you’ll leave with recipes and insider techniques to recreate an unforgettable Barcelona adventure.

It’s not just a cooking class; it’s a personal, exploration of Spanish cuisine and culture that immerses you in an unforgettable culinary story.

Example Menu

Starter

Spanish Tapas

Homemade Croquetas, cured meats, premium olives marinated to perfection, artisanal cheeses freshly baked bread. (**items may vary based on season)

Main

Seafood Paella

Prawns, squid, mussels, clams in a Chef Gabriel's famous Seafood Paella. (**Chicken or Vegetarian options are also available)

Dessert

Tarta de Santiago

Tarta de Santiago, a traditional Spanish almond cake that captures the essence of Galicia with a moist center.

What's Included

Spanish style dessert with instruction
Digital group photo to remember the experience
Intimate hands-on Paella Masterclass with your personal Chef
Complete set of recipes to recreate the experience at home
Apron, all ingredients and cooking utensils for use
Bottomless beverage service (Spanish Sangria, wine, bottled water, juice, coffee and/or tea)
World famous La Boqueria Market visit with chef to collect your fresh ingredients
Gratuities

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
Gastronomic Arts Barcelona / GAB LAB

Please plan to arrive a few minutes early to avoid unplanned delays. BY FOOT: From La Rambla, walk down Nou de la Rambla. First LEFT on Carrer Lancaster (fruit store on corner). Halfway down on right (Sangria mural on door). Your chef will be waiting

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

What to expect

A Private Culinary Escape in Barcelona

Step into a world of authentic flavors with this private masterclass for your group of up to 6 people. Your journey begins with a visit to the iconic La Boqueria market, where our expert chef will guide you in hand-selecting the freshest ingredients.

Then, retreat to a private kitchen and begin by learning the art of crafting a traditional Spanish Sangria. Discover the secrets behind this iconic drink while savoring carefully curated seasonal tapas. Enjoy the undivided attention of your chef, making this moment uniquely yours.

Next, roll up your sleeves for a hands-on paella masterclass. Discover the techniques behind Spain’s most cherished dish, all while your chef ensures every step feels personal and meaningful.

To conclude, a decadent dessert and heartfelt farewell toast. Before you leave, we’ll provide you with the recipes and digital photo.

This is more than a cooking class; it’s an experience designed to create connections, stories, and moments you’ll treasure forever. Join us for this one-of-a-kind opportunity to immerse yourself in the flavors of Barcelona.

Please note: The market is closed on Sundays and public holidays.

Additional info

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Wheelchair accessible
Supplied by Gastronomic Arts Barcelona

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Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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