With this delicious walking tapas tour through the city, you’ll have the opportunity to sample some of the region’s most famous products in just a few hours, all under the guidance of a passionate foodie host.
Visit top specialty shops, eateries, and tapas bars where you can feast on local delights like croquetas, anchovies, patatas bravas, clóchinas and so much more. Along the way, enjoy bites of regional dishes while hearing fascinating stories about the food, the places, and the rich gastronomic traditions of the area. It’s a true culinary journey with a small group of fellow food lovers!
- Explore with a local food expert to discover the best local specialties
- Taste both savory and sweet local delicacies as you cross the city
- Learn about Valencia's rich culinary history and culture while you taste
- A small-group experience for a relaxed pace and informal vibe
What Makes This Tour Special
This tour provides an authentic food tasting experience guided by a local expert, allowing participants to learn about the culinary heritage of Valencia while sampling a variety of dishes.
Small group size ensures a personal and intimate experience.
Visit local markets and specialty shops to sample fresh, regional ingredients.
Expert guide shares insights into the history and preparation of traditional tapas.
Historical Background
Valencia has a rich culinary tradition influenced by its Mediterranean location and agricultural history. The city is known for its rice dishes, particularly paella, which dates back to the 19th century. Tapas culture flourished in the region as a social way to enjoy small portions of various foods.
Is This Tour Worth It?
This food & wine activity is highly rated at 5.0/5 across 153 reviews, running 3h 30m from $93 per person.
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