VALENCIA
Valencia’s best days out.
The 12 most popular markets tours in Valencia, with prices, timings and who you book through.
Shop Mercat Central, cook authentic Valencian paella step-by-step, then enjoy wine, tapas, and lunch with a small group in Valencia.
Most Popular“Victor and his team did an amazing job. This was the highlight of my visit to Spain and cannot wait to make paella at home. HIGHLY recommend you take this.”
Learn Valencian paella hands-on with a Ruzafa market visit, sangria workshop, tapas, and wine. Small group, 3.5 hours, great value.
“Anna, the chef/instructor was cheerful, attentive and knowledgeable. She was well organized and did a great job of explaining how to prepare everything. We had a fun time and learned a lot, and enjoyed the meal at the end.”
Shop Mercado Central with a chef, cook Valencian paella step by step, then eat tapas and wines in a 4-hour class in Valencia.
“This was amazing. My husband and I took the Paella cooking class and market tour. It is so worth it. Daniel and Sharin are so wonderful. Daniel took us for the tour and taught us how to make the paella. Sharin was so lovely and shared us amazing tapas and different wine tasting throughout. What…”
Market tour at Mercado Algirós and an English cooking class for Valencian paella, tortilla española, and coca ice cream with wine and sangría.
“We didn't know what to expect when we booked thia tour, but we had so much fun and learned alot about cooking! The chef and sommelier were fantastic and funny, and were very skilled in getting everyone involved, including a couple of kids that were in the group. We prepared the vegetables, added ingredients and…”
Shop at Valencia’s Ruzafa market, learn sangria, cook seafood paella, and eat a full Valencian spread with wine and coffee in a small group.
“Learned many things, besides preparing a Paella. Ana and Cristina took good care of us. We also went to the market and met the vendors. Another chef was involved in the other group that prepared a paella valenciana.”
Cook Valencian paella with a chef, tour Algiros Market for fresh ingredients, then eat your creations with sangria and wine.
“Our structure was fabulous. The foods we made topped the same dishes we’d tried in restaurants.”
Hands-on Valencian paella lesson in Ruzafa Market, with tapas and bottomless sangria. Learn socarrat and take home the recipe.
“Anna our chef instructor was wonderful! The rest of the cooking staff were also great and provided warm Spanish hospitality. Anna was charming, funny, entertaining and very knowledgable. She made our group feel like family. And the sangria was refreshing and the paella was fabulous. A must do activity in Valencia. Gracias!”
Valencia Central Market morning food tour with an almuerzo-style tastings route, local drinks, and Orxata, in a small group for $69.
“Fatine was friendly and accommodating. She took us to places where the locals eat and hang out. She also gave us insights into how the local people eat their breakfast and associated traditions. The tour was a very nice way to get to know more about the culture of Valencia.”
Vegetarian paella class in Valencia with Ruzafa market shopping, vegan paella, sangria workshop, tapas, and sweets in 3.5 hours.
“The workshop is run by very warm-hearted people who are also very responsive to personal wishes and definitely created a good atmosphere. I would recommend it every time. Thank you for the great experience ❤️❤️”
Valencia morning food tour with Central Market: horchata, vermuth aperitif, local coffee, and plenty of tastings in 3 hours for $78.
“This was a great experience! We had delicious food and all the spots were pretty close to each other. Our guide was friendly and knowledgeable. It was a great mix of history and eating!”
Small-group paella cooking in Valencia with Chef Jordi: Russafa Market shopping, tapas and sangria, then an award-winning paella.
“The Paella cooking class was such a fun experience! Everything tasted spectacular and Jordi made the learning fun and relaxing. He demonstrated his techniques and how to make the dish the Valèncian way. From start to finish the experiencRead more”
Shop Russafa Market, then cook classic Valencian paella with sangria and tapas in a 3-hour hands-on class. Recipe included.
“So Much fun!!!! Made sangria, tapas and paella!!! Our guide, Jordi, was friendly, welcoming and so much fun. Would definitely do again!”
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