Cooking Vacations in Catalonia, Spain.
SPAIN tASTE
An
english-speaking guide will meet you in the afternoon at the airport,
or train station and will take you to your hotel near Palamos.
you will be able to talk about the tour with your escort-guide at the Hotel, before going for dinner in a traditional cuisine restaurant near the Hotel.
you will be able to talk about the tour with your escort-guide at the Hotel, before going for dinner in a traditional cuisine restaurant near the Hotel.
DAY 1
After a
full breakfast at the hotel we will visit the market of Pals, and the
rest of this beautiful little city, soon to be named a "Slow-Town", for
its beauty and peacefulness. Lunch will be in a famous traditional
restaurant of the area.
DAY 3
Then we
will head on to the beautiful city of Girona, to visit its Cathedral
where you will see the important Tapestry Of Creation (XIIth Century).
We will show you the Old Quarter and leave you free to enjoy the city
on your own until dinner time. Creative Catalan Cuisine with a
fantastic selection of spanish wines.
On day 3,
after breakfast, we will visit the typical market of Begur, near the
coast. Lunch will be in a seafood specialised restaurant in a
magnificent bay. After lunch we will have a short walk around the bay.
In the
afternoon you will have your first cooking lesson of traditional
Catalan recepies in a friendly and familiar atmosphere. Dinner will
follow of what cooked with local Catalan wines.
DAY 4
DAY 2
On day 4,
after breakfast, we will visit a small cheese manufactory, and then our
friend the chocolate Chef. He will show us his tiny chocolate factory
and delight us with a few chocolate bombons. Lunch will be in a
traditional cuisine restaurant with local recepies keeping it high on
tradition.
In the
afternoon we will visit a small port and if we are lucky the fishermen
with a good capture, and then the fish market. Our second cooking class
will follow of catalan and spanish "tapas" (snacks) recepies.
Dinner of what cooked, accompanied with catalan wines.
Dinner of what cooked, accompanied with catalan wines.
DAY 5
On day 5,
after breakfast, we will visit an Iberian settlement so you can
understand the influence the greeks had in Iberia, for exemple you will
be explained how they tought them how to make wine. And not to change
the subject, we will visit a winegrower and have a complete wine
tasting of his different wines.
Lunch will be on your own today, in preparation for a unique dinner.
Lunch will be on your own today, in preparation for a unique dinner.
Your afternoon will be free to relax by the hotel and go fo a nice walk around the village.
Your dinner will be a complete menu by one of the best Chefs of the region, with spanish wines.
Your dinner will be a complete menu by one of the best Chefs of the region, with spanish wines.
DAY 6
After
breakfast, transfer to your airport, hotel or train station hoping that
you have spent some special days with us here in the beautiful
Catalonia.
Tour 3: Tradition and Culture - 5 nights
08470 Barcelona / Email: yvanmas@hotmail.com /
Tel.: (+34) 93 847 51 15 /
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