15 La Boqueria Market Tours in Barcelona to Build a Day Around

1.Paella Cooking Experience & Boqueria Market Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 3,661 reviews · 3 hours · from $85Our pick

Walk Barcelona’s Boqueria market with a chef, then cook seafood paella and tapas, and mix unlimited sangria in a 3-hour workshop.

“I did this tour by myself and it was wonderful. I met some cool people from around the world and our tour guide was very fun. We went to the market to purchase our fresh seafood for the paella before heading to the cooking class. It was very interactive and we all got to work together and then enjoy a meal together. Sangria was great too!”

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2.Half-Day Spanish Cooking Class & Boqueria Market Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 383 reviews · 3 - 4 hours · from $117

Shop La Boqueria with your chef, then cook a 4-course tapas-style meal in Barcelona with free-flowing Spanish wines.

“Chef Juan was so knowledgeable and such a fun character to be around during this whole experience. 10/10 reccomend.”

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3.La Boqueria Market and Paella Cooking Class in Barcelona

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 229 reviews · 4 hours (approx.) · from $145.18Top rated

Tour La Boqueria, taste 10 tapas with wine, then cook seafood paella, omelet, and Crema Catalana in a historic Barcelona apartment.

“Host was engaging, food was delicious, and experience was enjoyable. Would definitely recommend if you want to learn how to make some traditional Spanish dishes.”

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4.Barcelona Paella Cooking Class & Boqueria & Hofmann-Trained Chefs

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 194 reviews · 3 hours (approx.) · from $127.03

Shop Boqueria, cook classic and black-ink paella, and sip sangria in a small Barcelona class with Hofmann-trained chefs.

“So fun and informative!! The Chef was amazing, taught the class so much. Not only in class but in the market buying ingredients.”

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5.La Boqueria Food, Wine & History Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 126 reviews · 3 hours (approx.) · from $114.89

Taste Catalan tapas and cava with history stops at La Boqueria, Gothic Quarter, and El Born on a small-group 3-hour walk.

“Lovely experience with great food and great information! Dasha, our tour guide was amazing. Enjoyed our time!”

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6.Boqueria & St Caterina Markets with Food & Tapas Small Group Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 73 reviews · 4 hours (approx.) · from $109.3

A small-group Barcelona food tour through Mercat de la Boqueria and Santa Caterina, with tapas tastings and paired drinks.

“We are writing to notify you of our dissatisfaction and disappointment with the food tour my friends and I scheduled with your company. On July 15, 2024, we booked and prepaid the Boqueria & St. Caterina Markets with Food & Tapas Small G”

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7.Taste of Barcelona: Boqueria Market, Tapas & History Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 22 reviews · 3 hours (approx.) · from $66.01Best value

Small-group Barcelona food and history walk with Boqueria tastings, tapas stops, and three drinks in about 3 hours.

“Adrian was punctual, entertaining and very knowledgeable about the Gothic Quarters. We had fun meandering through the quaint and narrow streets and shown the various specialty shops. For tapas we visited 4 shops - 1. tasted turron in Vicens, 2. Two tapas and 1 Clara in the second place, 3. shared wine, fried sardines and cheese and tomato salad at the third and 4. wine, jamon and cheese Will recommend it to anyone who wants to spend 3 delightful hours sampling tapas while getting an introduction to the Gothic Quarters.”

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8.La Boqueria & Santa Caterina Market Private Tour with Tapas

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 22 reviews · 4 hours (approx.) · from $288.06

Private 5 pm tapas tour through Barcelona's Boqueria and Santa Caterina markets, with Gothic Quarter sights and expert guide.

“Francisco was great! Very knowledgeable and brought us tho the best place for tapas and dinner. He pointed great tidbits about the area and answered all our questions.”

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9.Barcelona Paella Class, Boqueria Tour, Mother-Daughter Chefs

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 15 reviews · 3 hours · from $117

Cook Barcelona paella with mother-daughter chefs after a La Boqueria market hunt, learn sangria, eat what you make, and get digital recipes for $117.

“We had a great time listening to Emma teach us about the traditions behind paella and sangria! She was fun to learn from and brought welcoming vibes! Everyone in our group brought awesome energy as we got to know each other while cooking and drinking wine and sangria! Must do activity!”

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10.Boqueria and Santa Caterina Markets with Food and Tapas Private Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 13 reviews · 4 hours (approx.) · from $156.38

Private Barcelona market and tapas walk, La Boqueria to Santa Caterina, with drinks, wine tasting, and a guide who helps you order like a local.

“Montse was very knowledgeable and informative during the tour. Additionally she was energetic and was able to secure food and drink for us wherever she decided to visit.”

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11.Boqueria Market & Barrio Gotico Street Food Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 12 reviews · 2.5 hours · from $81

Eat your way from La Boqueria to El Born on a 2.5 hour Barcelona street food walk with tastings and Gothic Quarter sights.

“Vincent was a great guide - perfect amount of food and we learned some great tidbits about Barcelona! Would recommend!”

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12.Spanish Tapas Workshop: Boqueria Tour & Rambla Views

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 12 reviews · 4 hours (approx.) · from $99.24

Boqueria market shopping and a 4-hour tapas cooking class in Barcelona, with Las Ramblas views and unlimited premium wine.

“What a great cooking class! I opted for the Boqueria tour and class. Sonia was fantastic. She helped me navigate the market and provided some great tips and information regarding local ingredients and customs. Then the cooking class was so much fun and had a great pace to it. The instructions were easy and the recipes were delicious. It was very interactive and fun. I had such a wonderful time at my Barcelona cooking class and can’t wait to return with my daughter and take more classes with Sonia. She was fantastic. Thank you for such a wonderful experience during my time in Barcelona!”

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13.Paella Cooking Experience + Boqueria Market Exclusive Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 11 reviews · 3 hours (approx.) · from $95.12

Shop La Boqueria for seafood, then cook seafood paella and tapas plus sangria in Barcelona’s Old Town, with recipes to take home.

“We enjoyed everything! From the time we met and went to the market until we were the last ones at the kitchen speaking with the chef, it was perfect! The kitchen was well prepared for a group cooking experience. The paella was fabulous. The sangria delicious. I highly recommend this experience. It was a highlight of our time in Barcelona.”

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14.Barcelona La Boqueria & Sant Antoni Private Food Experience

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 7 reviews · 3 to 4 hours (approx.) · from $251.13

A private Barcelona food walk from Granja M. Viader to Sant Antoni, sampling market classics with wine, plus Modernist cafe art talk.

“It was very personalised, informative and interesting. Felt like we were out with a friend. And the food was amazing.”

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15.La Boqueria & Santa Caterina Market Private Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 5 reviews · 4 hours · from $283

Private chef-led tapas and market tour through La Boqueria, Santa Caterina, and Barcelona’s Old Town, with curated tastings.

“This tour was excellent! Great way to explore the city, learn about the history, and find some incredible food spots. Our guide, Faco, was very knowledgeable about the food and the city, and made sure we had a great time. Would highly recommend.”

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