Barcelona Paella Cooking Class with Market Visit, Tapas & Sangria



A paella class with a market visit, tapas and sangria, with a rating of five. It is the Viator counterpart of the Boqueria class and equally good. Small groups.
Join us for a top-rated paella cooking class that’s hands-on, social, and rooted in authentic Spanish cuisine. Suitable for beginners and confident home cooks alike, this experience is ideal for solo travelers, couples, families, and groups who enjoy great food and good company. Your local chef will guide you through the market, introduce you to fellow food lovers from around the world, and teach you the techniques behind this iconic Spanish dish. You’ll receive clear guidance, insider tips, and recipes so you can recreate the experience at home. We’re deeply passionate about sharing Spanish food and culture and take pride in creating welcoming, memorable experiences around the table. If you’re looking for a fun, authentic, and delicious way to connect with Barcelona, we’d love to cook with you.
- Duration
- 3 h
- Group
- Up to 12
- Guide
- EN
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Confirmation
- Instant
- Driving time
- 3 min from Plaça de Catalunya
- Time on site
- 3 h
What is included
- Beverages included: sangria, red wine, bottled water, and juice
- **La Boqueria Market Tour (Excluding Sundays and Public Holidays)
- Traditional Spanish dessert with instruction
- Tapas tasting (selection varies)
- Hands-on paella cooking class with a local chef
- Sangria-making workshop
- All recipes to recreate the experience at home
Not included
- Gratuities (optional, for a job well done)
- Market visit on Sundays and public holidays (market closed)
Meeting point
Please arrive early to avoid missing the market visit and important information. Late arrivals may rejoin 40 minutes after the class starts. On foot: From La Rambla, walk down Nou de la Rambla, first left onto Lancaster, halfway down on the right. White door with mural. Ring doorbell above mailbox.
What travellers say
★★★★★ Barcelona Paella Cooking Class with Market Visit, Tapas & Sangria Our group enjoyed the cooking class very much. YaYa made the experience fun and the result was delicious.Linda L · 2026-09-23 · via Viator
★★★★★ Highly recommend We had a great time, great value and so much fundaniellesH8942LM · 2026-09-23 · via Viator
★★★★★ Unforgettable Experience My wife and I wanted to express our gratitude towards Alberto and Kim at the Let’s Go BCN and the GAB Lab for an extraordinary experience. From the visit to the market and the entire cooking experience, everything met and exceeded expectations. The idea of cooking on vacation doesn’t seem relaxing but they definitely made it an unforgettable memory. We made proper sangria, paella, and cake. Everything tasted deliciouJoseph Q · 2026-09-22 · via Viator
★★★★★ Unforgettable Experience My wife and I wanted to express our gratitude towards Alberto and Kim at the Let’s Go BCN and the GAB Lab for an extraordinary experience. From the visit to the market and the entire cooking experience, everything met and exceeded expectations. The idea of cooking on vacation doesn’t seem relaxing but they definitely made it an unforgettable memory. We made proper sangria, paella, and cake. Everything tasted delicioucaliguam91 · 2026-09-22 · via Viator
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