Tour in Valencia

pan of traditional Valencian paella with rice, chicken, vegetables on a table with glasses
5.0(79)
From ~$108
per person
3h
Food & Wine
Valencia

Valencia Paella & Tapas Home Cooking Class with Local Chef Jose

At a Glance

Type
Food & Wine
Duration
3h
Rating
5.0/5 (79)
Price
From ~$108/person
Fitness
Low - Participants will b...

Tour Details

You will be warmly welcomed by your host Jose, a passionate Valencian chef trained at Michelin-starred restaurants. Next, enter Jose's kitchen where you will learn to make a refreshing sangria. Your private Valencian cooking class involves learning to cook 3-4 dishes from scratch. You will prepare tapas, paella, and dessert.

Enjoy learning about Jose's secret tips and techniques involved in Valencian cooking before you sit down at the table to share the meal together over delightful conversation! Leave with traditional recipes and memories that last a lifetime! Please note: For groups of 2-3, please book a lunch time experience, as dinner time experiences are available for groups of 4+.

What Makes This Tour Special

Participants will receive hands-on instruction from a chef with Michelin-star experience, allowing for personalized culinary techniques and tips.
  • Learn to prepare authentic Valencian dishes in a home kitchen setting.
  • Enjoy a meal with a local chef, offering insight into Valencian culture and traditions.
  • Receive printed recipes to recreate the dishes at home.

Historical Background

Valencia, founded by the Romans in 138 BC, has been an important cultural and economic center throughout history. Its agriculture, particularly rice cultivation, has shaped local cuisine, especially the famous paella.

Is This Tour Worth It?

This food & wine activity is highly rated at 5.0/5 across 79 reviews, running 3h from ~$108 per person.

Best For

FamiliesFood & drink loversPrivate groups
Less ideal for: Wheelchair users

Pros

  • +Outstanding rating: 5.0/5
  • +Well-reviewed: 79 ratings
  • +Booked through Viator

Cons

  • -Cancellation policy not specified
  • -Inclusions not listed

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