Visit to the Ham Factory in Salamanca. Tasting and Masterclass

Introduction

Experience the fascinating world of Iberian ham with a visit to the Ham Factory in Salamanca. This unique tour and tasting session offers an unforgettable opportunity to explore the production process of the finest Iberian ham. From the moment you step inside, you will be captivated by the sights, smells, and tastes that await you.

What to expect?

During your visit to the Ham Factory, you can anticipate a comprehensive masterclass on Iberian ham. Delve into its origin, classification, and preparation as expert guides take you on a journey through the different stages of production. Wander through the winery and drying rooms, gaining valuable insights into the curing and maturation process that spans four years. Embrace your taste buds with the highlight of the experience – a gourmet tasting session. Savor the flavors of our 100% Iberian Bellota Ham and traditional sausage, perfectly paired with a glass of exquisite wine from the Sierra de Salamanca. The nuances and sensations of this exceptional delicacy will leave a lasting impression.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for food enthusiasts, curious travelers, and anyone seeking an authentic gastronomic experience. Whether you are a meat lover, a culinary explorer, or simply interested in the art of ham production, this visit caters to all. Gather your friends, family, or fellow food aficionados and embark on a memorable journey that will satisfy your appetite for knowledge and flavor.

Why book this?

Book this tour for an extraordinary opportunity to witness the magic behind the scenes of Iberian ham production. Gain a deep understanding of this renowned Spanish delicacy, from its traditional roots to the modern techniques used today. The Ham Factory in Salamanca offers a truly immersive experience, combining education, exploration, and indulgence. By the end of your visit, you will have a newfound appreciation for the craftsmanship and dedication involved in creating the perfect slice of Iberian ham.

Good to know

Please note that the duration of the tour is approximately 75 minutes. The meeting point is conveniently located just 10-12 minutes by car from Salamanca city center, with free parking available at the entrance. For those without private transportation, taxi services or public bus options are available from Gran Vía (lines 33-36).

Reviews

Visitors who have embarked on this tour have raved about the immersive experience and comprehensive knowledge they gained about Iberian ham. They praised the engaging masterclass, the informative visit to the winery and drying rooms, and the mouthwatering tasting session. The combination of education and gastronomy left them with a newfound appreciation for the art of ham production. Overall, guests were highly satisfied and consider this tour a must-do for food lovers and culture enthusiasts alike.