About this experience
Welcome to the most comprehensive ham tasting experience, where you will enjoy seven types of the highest quality ham, a selection of three gourmet cheeses ranging from the most intense to the mildest, and a perfect pairing with Spanish wines, including cava, white wine and red wine.
During the tasting, our Master Ham Cutter will guide you in discovering the secrets of each type of ham, explaining its origins, curing methods, and how factors such as the breed of pig, its diet, and the climate influence its flavour and texture. The tour ranges from Gran Reserva to the exclusive 100% Bellota ham, allowing you to appreciate the evolution of flavours and textures.
Just a few steps from the Sagrada Familia, this tasting is a sensory experience that combines tradition, flavour and knowledge in 90 minutes of immersion. Whether you live in Spain or are visiting Barcelona, this experience is unmissable, one of a kind and destined to remain in your memory long after you have experienced it.
At a glance
- Duration: 1 hr 30 min
Plan your experience
Set aside 1 hr 30 min for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.
Before you go
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What is included
- Tasting of 7 types of ham: Gran Reserva Ibérico de Cebo Ibérico de Cebo de Campo Jamón Bellota 50% Paleta Bellota 50% Taquitos Bellota 50% Bellota 100%
- Breadsticks
- Perfect pairing with Spanish wines Cava White wine Red wine
- Bottled water
- Tasting of 3 types of Spanish cheese: Mild: Mató Medium: Catalan Garrotxa Strong: Ronkari
- Guided tasting led by a Master Ham Expert.
Not included
- Tips
- Extra dishes or drinks
- Ham carving course
- Tickets to enter the Sagrada Familia
Itinerary and highlights
A unique tasting experience that goes far beyond the traditional, located just a few steps from the Sagrada Familia and designed to help you discover the secrets of the highest quality Iberian ham. During this experience, you will taste seven types of ham and a selection of the best gourmet cheeses, accompanied by a perfect pairing of Spanish wines. Guided by a master ham maker, you will learn not only to recognise the different types of ham, but also understand their origins and enjoy a sensory journey through Spanish gastronomy.
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Meeting and pickup information
- Jamón Experience Sagrada Familia, Passatge Simó 26, 08025 Barcelona. Near the Sagrada Familia metro station
Languages and tickets
- English — Guide
- Italian — Guide
- French — Guide
- Spanish — Guide
- Mobile Only
Tour operator
- Vesping - Original Tours & Rentals
Accessibility and practical details
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Not for vegan and vegetarian
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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