Top Barcelona Classes & Workshops

Learn to prepare some of the classic dishes of Spain and Catalonia during a half-day cooking class in Barcelona. Your cooking class can start with a market tour and takes place with a professional chef who teaches you to prepare favorites such as seafood paella. Learn the history of tapas, sample a variety of tapas, and enjoy the delicious lunch that you helped to create, accompanied by unlimited wine, beer, or soft drinks. Upgrade to begin with a fascinating tour of La Boqueria, one of Spain’s most important food markets.

Whether your artistic experience is limited to stick figures or you’re the next Picasso, you're sure to enjoy a three-hour painting class in Barcelona.  Paints, a canvas, and all other materials are conveniently included. The entire group will create the same themed painting, but it’s up to you to make it your own.  Enjoy complimentary Spanish snacks and purchase beer or wine for just 1 euro a glass.

Be inspired by Antoni Gaudí with a fun and family-friendly mosaic workshop in Barcelona. Discover the Art Nouveau mosaic technique of ‘trencadis’ that the famed architect pioneered, using shards of glass or ceramic and grouting to create a totally unique, abstract image. Learn where to see this distinctive art form all around Barcelona, and then create your own masterpiece like a mirror, photo frame or coaster. Harness your creative powers and take home a fantastic handmade memento of your Barcelona vacation!

Espadrilles are a symbol of easy, breezy Catalan culture and, in this workshop, you can make your very own pair. Enjoy an insider's perspective in an authentic espadrille workshop in Barcelona's Gothic Quarter. In a workshop led by two artisans, you'll create the espadrilles and learn how to wear them in different traditional Catalan ways.

Barcelona is believed be the European capital of Argentinian tango. So, when you visit Barcelona, treat yourself to a rooftop lesson with a professional Argentinian tango dancer and learn the moves from the best. As you dance into the evening, you’ll see the sun set over the Gothic Quarter, and then finish up with drinks and snacks. No experience is needed.

Barcelona is rich with the works of Gaudí, Catalonia's most famous architect. But you can only fully appreciate his works if you have an understanding the history of modernism. This small-group walking tour ensures that you have a richer experience of Barcelona's most-loved architect by introducing you to important concepts. Afterward you will try your hand at creating your own masterpiece in a mosaic-making workshop.

Discover Catalonia beyond Barcelona with this small group day tour to the intriguing cities of Girona and Figueres. Uncover ancient Roman history and stroll through the winding medieval streets of one of Europe's best-preserved Jewish quarters in Girona, and then get surreal with a visit to the Dalí Museum in Figueres, birthplace of the groundbreaking artist. Hotel or apartment pick-up and drop-off are included.

Visit the UNESCO-recognised Casa Batlló, one of Barcelona’s most eye-catching edifices, and learn about Gaudí’s life, inspirations, and more on this immersive 10D tour. Explore the Gaudí Dome, Cube, and colorful tiled roof terrace, learning more about each space thanks to your intelligent audio guide.

Skip the hassle of planning—and the lines along the way—on this private tour of Barcelona’s heritage, architecture, and gastronomy that combines a walking tour with taxi rides to top destinations. Ideal for first-time visitors who want to squeeze all the highlights into one day, traveling with a personal guide lets you maximize your time and discover parts of the city you would likely miss on your own.

Experience an exhilarating flamenco performance at Barcelona’s legendary Tablao Cordobes. Cheer on a talented troupe of flamenco dancers as a unique display of agility, passion and energy is demonstrated on stage. Take in the lively atmosphere of one of Spain’s most famous flamenco venues and opt to enjoy a traditional Spanish buffet or refreshing drink while watching the show.

Calling all adrenaline junkies, this 12-hour day-trip from Barcelona combines the super-speed attractions of Ferrari Land with the white-knuckle rollercoasters of Port Aventura Park. Convenient round-trip transport from central Barcelona and between the parks means you can relax and relish the thrilling attractions on offer. At Ferrari Land, ride Europe’s tallest and fastest vertical accelerator and experience F1 racing on eight virtual reality rides, and at Port Aventura Park, explore six themed worlds home to more than 40 rides suitable for all of the family.

A tablao is a dedicated flamenco performance venue and Tablao Flamenco Cordobes is considered Barcelona's best. With a heritage of more than 50 years and decor inspired by the dynasty that built the Alhambra, it draws stars of the art form from across Spain. Opt to watch the show with a drink or enjoy a comprehensive package with dinner in the adjacent restaurant plus unlimited beer, wine and soft drinks.

This experience is unique and we are pioneers and specialists in this type of guided visits at dawn. You will start the day in peace and tranquility eliminating all the stress you can carry in your day to day. Be creative and active, hook your friends to enjoy this experience. WE WATER MA FRIEND

This ticket gives you admission to one of the oldest medical institutions in Europe, Sant Pau Recinte Modernista. Take a self-guided tour through this Art Nouveau complex, one of the most important works of architect Lluís Domènech i Montaner. Tickets valid anytime during opening hours; facility is wheelchair accessible.

Explore Barcelona by Segway, the fastest way to get around the city’s top attractions. Choose your tour duration, then depart from Las Ramblas, with multiple departure times to fit your travel schedule. Your guide shares stories and curiosities of the Mediterranean city on this small-group experience, limited to six people.

Great opportunity to meet with like minded travelers, share some similar interests, culture, make friends and to practice your salsa moves. We will take you to the most popular salsa venue in town.

Learn to make Spanish tapas, traditional paella, and sangria with a Barcelona chef, then share a hearty dinner of classic local cuisine that you've made yourself. All great Spanish food starts with super fresh ingredients, and you begin this cooking class with a guided trip through La Boqueria market before heading to a professional teaching kitchen. This hands-on Spanish cooking class includes snacks, drinks, and dinner, and you finish the night with recipes to take back to your home kitchen.

Rather than just eating paella, learn the secrets behind Spain’s most famous dish so that you can recreate at home during a cooking class led by a Michelin-starred chef. The perfect choice for food lovers and first-time visitors, this experience provides an introduction to Barcelona’s culinary heritage and culminates with a 5-course meal accompanied by wine and cava.

No dish is more authentically Spanish than paella, and this paella cooking class in Barcelona puts a trendy twist on a timeless dish. Learn to craft an authentic paella at the Paella Club under the guidance of an award-winning chef, and then enjoy your meal paired with Spanish wine and dessert.

Become more acquainted with Spain’s Penedes region on this cava-and-wine-tasting tour that sets off from Barcelona. Visit a winery which has been cultivating vines for more than 2,000 years, and travel through its vineyards on a 4x4 Jeep. Hear from a viticulturist who can explain the nitty-gritty of wine production. Plus, during your tour, get the opportunity to taste wines and cava, and indulge in a variety of tapas dishes.

Learn to prepare some of the classic dishes of Spain and Catalonia during a half-day cooking class in Barcelona. Your cooking class can start with a market tour and takes place with a professional chef who teaches you to prepare favorites such as seafood paella. Learn the history of tapas, sample a variety of tapas, and enjoy the delicious lunch that you helped to create, accompanied by unlimited wine, beer, or soft drinks. Upgrade to begin with a fascinating tour of La Boqueria, one of Spain’s most important food markets.

Learn secrets from behind the bar at a cocktail class in Barcelona that kicks off with a glass of cava—the sparkling wine is made in vineyards just beyond city limits. You'll shake, stir, and sip your way through a series of four cocktails accompanied by tapas, then leave with flavorful cocktail recipes that you can recreate at home.

Delicious Sangria is the world-famous Spanish drink that is drunk all year round and perfect for all occasions! In this fun, interactive and cultural workshop, you will learn why Sangria has been around for centuries. You will make 2 succulent sangrias, the original authentic one and the modern-day version. Then you can impress your friends with your newfound knowledge at your next party! We will be using locally sourced fresh ingredients and accompanying the sangria will be some tasty traditional tapas. ***This workshop can be booked privately, please contact me!***

Get more from a cooking class in Barcelona, and visit La Boqueria market with a chef to shop for fresh ingredients and meet local traders. With your produce bought, you’ll head in the direction of Las Ramblas to cook up a 4-course paella meal, before you eat your creations with your chef and group. Wine is included, and the menu can be adapted to most dietary needs.

Luis and his wife Kathe are the founders and artisans of HANDMADE BARCELONA®, an ethical brand of handmade traditional shoes from Cataluña, Spain. They have been making shoes for many years in their family-owned factories in Spain. They have been hosting a very successful experience teaching travelers how to stitch traditional Catalan espadrilles for a long time. This unique experience has brought them many good reviews in 2019 as a must-do in Barcelona and it is within the 10% Top Experiences Worldwide. They are not only experts when it comes to espadrilles, but they're also fun and entertaining with their anecdotes and insider stories. This edition transports you to their workshop in Barcelona and it includes the pair of shoes. It is unique, difficult to get anywhere else, full of insiders knowledge and fun.