Activity Overview:
Andalusia’s gastronomy is a colorful blend of Mediterranean, Moorish, and Spanish influences. Famous for its tapas culture, fresh seafood, Iberian ham, gazpacho, and sherry wines, the region offers a rich culinary landscape. This experience includes visits to local markets, tapas bars, olive oil mills, wineries, and cooking classes showcasing authentic Andalusian dishes.
What’s Included:
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Visits to traditional tapas bars and local markets in cities like Seville, Granada, and Córdoba
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Tasting of signature dishes such as Gazpacho, Jamón Ibérico, pescaíto frito, and Salmorejo
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Olive oil tastings at family-run mills
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Wine tastings focusing on Jerez sherry and regional wines
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Cooking classes featuring Andalusian specialties
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Cultural insights into the Moorish and Mediterranean culinary heritage
What’s Not Included:
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Transport to and within Andalusia unless specified
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Personal meals outside of tastings and classes
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Accommodation unless included
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Additional purchases beyond included tastings
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Travel insurance and personal expenses
Suggested 3-Day Andalusia Gastronomy Experience
🍤 Ideal for food lovers eager to savor southern Spain’s culinary treasures
🍷 Day 1 – Tapas and Markets in Seville
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Guided tour of Seville’s traditional markets and tapas bars
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Sampling dishes like Tortilla Española, Jamón Ibérico, and pescaíto frito
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Evening flamenco show paired with regional wines
🫒 Day 2 – Olive Oil and Cooking Class
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Visit to an olive oil mill for tastings and a tour of the production process
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Afternoon cooking class preparing Gazpacho, Salmorejo, and other Andalusian dishes
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Dinner enjoying the meal you prepared with sherry wine
🍤 Day 3 – Seafood and Sherry in Cádiz or Jerez
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Explore coastal towns like Cádiz or Jerez de la Frontera
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Seafood tasting featuring grilled fish, shrimp, and local specialties
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Wine tasting focusing on Jerez sherry and other local varieties
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Farewell dinner with a variety of Andalusian specialties
Additional Notes:
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Best time to visit: Spring and autumn for ideal weather and festivals
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Transport: Car rental or guided tours recommended for full regional access
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Group Size: Small groups or private tours preferred for a personalized experience
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Dietary Needs: Vegetarian and other preferences accommodated on request
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Local Tip: Pair sherry wines with tapas for an authentic Andalusian dining experience