Jamón Experience Essential: Iberian Ham Tasting in Barcelona

La Sagrada Família Neighborhood, Barcelona



The Jamón Experience Essentials is the first step in a long journey to take within the world of jamón tastings.

Highlights

  • Taste 2 authentic Spanish ham varieties: Gran Reserva & 50% Ibérico de Cebo
  • Perfect pairing with cava, wine, beer, or soft drink
  • Guided by a Jamón Master in a fun, interactive setting
  • Prime location near Barcelona’s Sagrada Familia
  • 30-minute activity – easy to fit around your visit to Sagrada Familia

Description

Located just a 2-minute walk from Gaudí’s Sagrada Familia, the Jamón Experience Essentials is the perfect plan before or after visiting the basilica. Guided by a Jamón Master, you’ll learn how to recognize, taste, and enjoy Spain’s most iconic product. Over the course of 30 minutes, you’ll try two different types of jamón – Gran Reserva and 50% Ibérico de Cebo – discovering their unique flavors, textures, and aromas. The tasting is perfectly paired with a drink of your choice (cava, wine, beer, or soft drink) and traditional breadsticks, making it the ideal introduction to Spanish gastronomy. Whether you’re new to jamón or simply curious to learn more, this experience is the perfect first step into the culture and tradition of one of Spain’s most celebrated delicacies. Want more? You can upgrade on the spot to the Jamón Experience Premium, our most complete and immersive tasting.

Includes

Guided tasting led by a Jamón Master 2 types of jamón: (as listed above) 1 drink (cava, wine, beer, or soft drink) Breadsticks

Excludes

Tips Additional dishes or drinks Entrance tickets to the Sagrada Familia

Important Information

  • The experience is always conducted in English or Spanish. If you request it in French, Italian or Catalan, we can try to organise it in the language requested, but we cannot guarantee that it will be available in that language.

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund

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