Siurana Extra Virgin Olive Oil
USD 12–30
This Catalan liquid gold has a distinctively peppery, buttery finish from Arbequina olives.
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Where to buy: Mercat Municipal de Salou; look for the D.O.P. Siurana seal.
What to Buy in Spain
Local goods and souvenirs worth bringing home — with photos, typical prices, and where to buy them.
Priorat D.O.Ca Red Wine
USD 25–120
This bold Garnacha-based wine comes from the nearby rugged hills of Priorat.
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Where to buy: Vinoteca Salou or local specialty grocers near the Via Roma.
Turron de Agramunt
USD 8–20
This honey and hazelnut brittle is a regional holiday staple made nearby.
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Where to buy: Any local pastisseria in the old town core.
Cava (sparkling wine)
USD 8–30
Stock up on high-quality bottles from nearby Penedes producers for a fraction of export costs.
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Where to buy: Supermercats Simply or dedicated wine merchants in Salou.
Espardenyes (traditional espadrilles)
USD 20–50
Hand-stitched jute soles keep your feet cool during the intense summer heat.
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Where to buy: Small family-run shoe shops along Carrer de Barcelona.
Espardenyes (esparto grass shoes)
USD 15–45
These traditional jute-soled shoes are light, breathable, and perfectly suited for coastal summer heat.
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Where to buy: Local shoe boutiques along Carrer de Barcelona.
Ceramica de la Bisbal
USD 15–150
The iconic yellow and green glazed kitchenware reflects historic Catalan craft styles.
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Where to buy: Galeria d'Art i Decoracio, though better selections exist in Reus.
Vermut de Reus
USD 10–25
Reus, just fifteen minutes away, is the historic heart of Spanish vermouth production.
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Where to buy: Casa del Vermut or local bars near Placa del Mercadal.
Silk fan
USD 25–150 · From Valencian Community
Valencia was the center of the Spanish silk trade and produces intricate hand-painted fans.
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Where to buy: Abanicos Vibenca.
Adoquines del Pilar
USD 5–20 · From Aragon
Massive, rock-hard candies wrapped in paper that are a staple of local celebrations.
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Where to buy: Confiteria Fantoba on Calle de Don Jaime I.
Tarta de Santiago
USD 10–25 · From Galicia
This traditional moist almond cake is finished with a powdered sugar cross design.
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Where to buy: Casal Cotón in the historic center.
Turron de Jijona
USD 8–25 · From Valencian Community
This Protected Geographical Indication nougat combines local almonds and orange blossom honey.
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Where to buy: Turrones Galiana or stalls inside the Mercado Central.
Handcrafted Espadrilles
USD 20–60
Jute-soled shoes are comfortable for summer heat and remain a local Andalusian staple.
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Where to buy: Local footwear shops near Calle Cadiz
Hand-woven Alpujarra Rugs
USD 45–180
Traditional looms create these thick, colorful wool rugs that bring rustic Andalusian warmth indoors.
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Where to buy: Specialty textile boutiques along Calle de la Juderia.
Andalusian Extra Virgin Olive Oil
USD 10–40
High-quality, extra virgin olive oil from local groves offers superior flavor and health benefits compared to mass-produced varieties.
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Where to buy: La Casa del Aceite (Calle Garcia de Vinuesa, 39), Mercado de Triana, specialized gourmet food shops.
Frutas de Aragon
USD 8–25 · From Aragon
Candied fruits coated in dark chocolate that perfectly balance sweetness and acidity.
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Where to buy: Pasteleria Tulipan.
Arzua-Ulloa cow's milk cheese
USD 8–20
This creamy, semi-soft cow milk cheese is the regional pride, made by local farms.
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Where to buy: Cooperativa Agricola Arzua, local dairies along the Camino de Santiago.
Almadraba Canned Tuna
USD 8–30
This bluefin tuna is caught using ancient trap net methods unique to this coast.
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Where to buy: Mercado de Abastos
Jet Jewelry (Azabache)
USD 30–300 · From Galicia
Pilgrims have bought these black stone carvings for centuries as protective talismans.
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Where to buy: Local silversmiths along Rua de Xelmirez.
Triana Ceramics and Azulejos
USD 15–375
Hand-painted, vibrant tiles and pottery from Triana workshops reflect Seville's Moorish heritage and centuries-old craft tradition.
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Where to buy: Ceramica Santa Ana (Calle San Jorge, 31), Ceramicas Ruiz (Calle Alfareria, 22), shops on Calle Alfareria and Calle Antillano Campos in Triana.
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