Private Paella Cooking Class and Market Visit with Personal Chef
At a glance
Private Paella Cooking Class and Market Visit with Personal Chef is a 3h private experience in Barcelona, Spain, operated by Gastronomic Arts Barcelona. Travellers rate it 5.0 out of 5 across 131 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor. Prices start from $193.55 per person, and free cancellation is available. Included: Spanish style dessert with instruction, Digital group photo to remember the experience, Intimate hands-on Paella Masterclass with your personal Chef.
Highlights
- Rated 5.0/5 by 131 travellers
- Private experience — just you and your group
- Free cancellation for flexible planning
- Wheelchair accessible
Quick facts
- Duration
- 3h
- Group
- Private tour — only your group
- Languages
- English, Spanish
- Pickup
- Meet at the start point
- Confirmation
- Instant confirmation
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation (see policy)
Overview
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.
What's included
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
Not included
- Gratuities
Itinerary
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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.
Meeting point
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
Good to know
- 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
- Minimum drinking age is 18 years
- As everything is made fresh most allergies can be accommodated at the start of the class.
- Choice of Seafood, chicken or vegetarian paella option
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Frequently asked questions
How long does the Private Paella Cooking Class and Market Visit with Personal Chef take?
The experience lasts about 3h.
How much does it cost?
Prices start from $193.55 per person. The final price depends on the date, time and number of travellers, and is confirmed on Viator before you pay.
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).
Where does it start?
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
Can I cancel?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is guided in English, Spanish.
Is it worth it?
Travellers rate it 5.0 out of 5 across 131 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor, which places it among the top-rated experiences in Barcelona.
