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Tapas & Paella Cooking Class in Madrid with a Professional Chef

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Madrid, Spain
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3 hours 30 minutes (approx.)
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Offered in: English
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Overview

- Make and eat Spanish tapas and paella with a pro chef at a private eatery in Madrid
- A very participative and interactive class. You will get a hands-on training from a local and expert chef and then taste your own creations.
- Discover Spanish tradition, the local culture and learn historical tips from the chef Lola, she is super knowledgeable and approachable chef!
- Taste your creations with beer, sodas, red and white wine. Drinks are unlimited!
- Very small-group setting so that we can keep it personalized.
- Get to know likeminded people!
- Convenient Location: 2 minutes from Pacífico metro station, line 1, Madrid, Retiro
- Vegetarians are welcome! Most dietary restrictions can be accommodated if noted prior to the event. Please call us or text us before taking the class.

What's Included

  • Tapas and Paella Cooking Class
  • Drinks: White and Red wine, Beer, Soft Drink and Water
  • Gratuities
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Meeting Location

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Calle de Valderribas
30, Retiro, 28007 Madrid, Spain

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What To Expect

Discover the authentic taste of Spain in the heart of Madrid! Immerse yourself in an exclusive, unique and super fun experience in our tapas and paella cooking classes guided by a genuine professional chef passionate about Spanish culture and cuisine.

You will learn to prepare delicious ham croquettes, black rice (paella), Russian salad, and "ajoarriero style" cod in an private and cozy gastronomic space. A different and participatory class that will transport you to the essence of Spanish culture!

The classes revolve around a large open and modern kitchen with enough space for everyone to cook at the same time and participate actively. In addition to cooking, you will taste each of your creations while enjoying some good wines, all drinks are unlimited and included! chatting about the secrets of paella, places to see in Madrid, and much more. It's a truly fun cooking course!

No prior cooking knowledge is necessary, just bring a lot of enthusiasm, and quite an appetite! So, if you love cooking and want to experience Spanish gastronomy, Madrid is the ideal place and this experience is the perfect cooking school for what you are looking for. Book now!

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 10 travelers

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Tapas & Paella Cooking Class in Madrid with a Professional Chef?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CET). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Activity code: C-123493P1

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  • Tapas and Paella Cooking Class
  • Drinks: White and Red wine, Beer, Soft Drink and Water
  • Gratuities

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 10 travelers

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