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15 Best Barcelona Paella Cooking Classes

The paella classes travelers rate highest: Boqueria shopping with the chef, then the socarrat lesson that is the entire test of a paella. You eat the exam results with cava.

3.Barcelona Interactive Spanish Cooking Experience

Discover authentic Spanish cuisine in Barcelona with a hands-on cooking class featuring market visits, tapas, paella, sangria, and shared meals—all led by expert chefs.

★ 4.5

“I’ve taken other classes, this was much different. I walked away with a tip for buying my favorite wine, a recipe for another dish I couldn’t master, and an Amazon purchase to upgrade my home paella game. This was perfect.”

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4.Barcelona: Paella Cooking Class with Market Visit and More

Discover Barcelona’s flavors with a hands-on paella class, market visit, sangria making, and tapas tasting. A fun, authentic culinary experience.

★ 4.9

“Hugo was excellent guide. We enjoyed going to the market for the fresh seafood (and learning about it). Liked preparing the sangria and learning about the tapas. Also enjoyed preparing the fresh seafood for our paella and under Hugo’s guidance assembling and cooking the paella.…”

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5.Paella Cooking Class with Professional Chef: Four Course Dinner

Join a 2.5-hour hands-on paella cooking class in Barcelona with an award-winning chef, enjoy a four-course dinner paired with Spanish wines and local delicacies.

★ 5.0

“Chef Bauti & crew were amazing! They created such a fun experience for us! When we arrived, we had such a warm welcome and everything was set up to get started for our cooking class. We made and shared 9 types of paella while listening…”

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6.Tossa de Mar: Kayak & Snorkel Tour with Paella from Barcelona

Discover the stunning Costa Brava coastline with a small-group kayaking and snorkeling tour from Barcelona, topped with paella and medieval town exploration.

★ 5.0

“Our guide Matias really made the day for us. He was very friendly and fun, taking great care to talk to each individual in the group at one point or the other. He loves what he does and is not just running through the same…”

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8.Paella Cooking Class Las Ramblas & Boqueria Market in Barcelona

Experience authentic Spanish cuisine with this 4-hour paella cooking class in Barcelona, including market shopping, wine, and a shared meal.

★ 5.0

“Terrific experience. We’ve taken cooking classes before but not like this. It was nice to start from scratch by shopping for the ingredients and then learn how to prepare everything. The end result was a feast! Moreover, the portions of food and wine were very…”

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9.Premium Paella Cooking Class & 10 Spanish Tapas

Join a 4-hour culinary journey in Barcelona with a top-rated paella and tapas class. Visit the Boqueria Market, cook with a chef, and enjoy unlimited wine.

★ 5.0

“The instructor, Claudia, was fantastic. Knowledgeable and had a ton of personality. The food was very well done and the content was well presented. Claudia got people talking and enjoying themselves while learning to make all kinds of Spanish and Catalonian dishes, with the finale…”

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10.La Boqueria Market and Paella Cooking Class in Barcelona

Discover Barcelona’s culinary delights with a 4-hour La Boqueria market tour, tapas tasting, and hands-on paella cooking class led by expert chefs.

★ 5.0

“This was a great class. Claudia was awesome! Touring the market was a lot of fun, the tapas were a great introduction and making the Paella and Omelet were great!”

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11.Barcelona Seafood Paella Class & Sangria with a Top Chef

Join a small-group cooking class in Barcelona to master seafood paella, enjoy market shopping, and sip authentic sangria with a top chef.

★ 5.0

“This experience was a hit from every aspect. The tour of the market introduced us to so many delights. The hostess did a great job of building a team environment and getting everyone involved. Oh, and dare I mention that the food was fabulous! I…”

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12.Barcelona Culinary Experience: Paella & Tapas Cooking Class

Join a small-group cooking class in Barcelona where you learn to make authentic paella and tapas, enjoy local wines, and take home new recipes.

★ 5.0

“Chef was laid back and super knowledgeable. Would go and take a class again in a heartbeat! All of the dishes were delicious, my personal favorite was the chicken paella.”

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13.Barcelona Paella Cooking Class overviewing Las Ramblas

Join a hands-on paella cooking class in Barcelona overlooking Las Ramblas, enjoy authentic cuisine, unlimited wine, and a fun, social atmosphere.

★ 5.0

“Very good experience. We had a small group of 6 people in this class. 3 couples. One from California, one from Texas and us from Kentucky. It was a great evening. Johan was very good in shoeing us how to make a 4 course meal.”

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15.Barcelona Premium Paella & Sangria Class in a Stunning Lacation

Discover the authentic flavors of Spain with a premium paella and sangria class in Barcelona’s stunning rooftop setting. Learn, taste, and enjoy.

★ 5.0

“If you’re even thinking about taking a Spanish cooking class in Barcelona—stop scrolling and book the one with FoodiesXP! This experience was absolutely phenomenal from start to finish. The food alone deserves a standing ovation: fresh, flavorful, and authentically Spanish in every bite. The paella…”

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More Barcelona Paella Cooking Classes

5.0Private Paella Cooking Class and Market Visit with Personal Chef3 hours (approx.)$180.20 4.9Barcelona: Rooftop Paella Cooking Masterclass2.5 hours$82 5.0Barcelona: Paella Seafood Master Cooking Class with Sangria2.5 hours$98 5.0Paella Class, Winery and Bike Ride with Hotel Pickup from Sitges5 to 6 hours (approx.)$119.47 5.0Rooftop Paella Seafood Cooking Class Experience in Barcelona2 hours 30 minutes (approx.)$98.96 5.0Catalan Paella Cooking Class with Small Group in Barcelona2 hours 30 minutes (approx.)$114.65 5.0Paella Master Class in a Charming Rooftop Kitchen2 hours (approx.)$90.11 4.8Barcelona: Hidden Markets, Tapas & Paella Food Tour3 hours$105 4.8Barcelona: Catalan Paella Cooking Class2.5 hours$112 4.9Authentic Premium Paella and Sangria Cooking Class$94 5.0Private Paella Class with Full Dinner Menu4 hours (approx.)$510.60 5.0BBQ Paella in a Penthouse Terrace in Barcelona with a Chef3 hours (approx.)$90.36 4.5Paella Cooking Experience & Winery Tour from Barcelona$89 4.9Barcelona: Paella Cooking Workshop and Market Tour4 hours$141 5.0Barcelona Hands On Paella Masterclass with Chef2 hours (approx.)$132.46 4.8Barcelona Paella Class, Boqueria Tour, Mother-Daughter Chefs3 hours$117 4.6Barcelona: Paella Maestro Market Tour & Sangria & Tapas2.5 hours$78 5.0Premium Tapas and Paella Cooking Class in Barcelona$178.02 5.0Barcelona : Paella Cooking Experience + Boqueria Market Exclusive Tour$125.61 5.0Private Cava Sabrage and Paella Class in Barcelona$131.84 3.8Barcelona Evening Cooking Class: 5-Course, 3 Paellas & Cava3 hours$176 5.0Private Market Tour, Paella & Sangria Cooking Class in Barcelona$225.00 5.0Barcelona: Catalan Cuisine cooking course 100% vegan4 hours$93 5.0Hands-on Fideua or Paella Class in Barcelona in a Local’s Home$179.00