7 Cooking Classes in Valencia Worth Booking

1.Paella Cooking Class, Wine Tasting & Central Market in Valencia

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,150 reviews · 4 hours (approx.) · from $85Our pick

Learn authentic Valencian paella, shop Valencia’s Central Market, and enjoy tapas and Spanish wines in this hands-on four-hour class.

“Absolutely fantastic class!!! Juan and his partner were great, we really enjoyed the experience. Paella is one of my favorite dishes and making it with my wife and daughter, with a little help from Juan ;), was a highlight of our trip to Valencia.”

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2.Valencian paella cooking class, tapas and visit to Ruzafa market.

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 828 reviews · 3 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $79

Learn Valencian paella, shop Ruzafa Market, make sangria, and enjoy tapas, wine, dessert, and local culture in Valencia.

“If you’re in Valencia, don’t miss this experience. What an amazing spot - you learn about the food/history, enjoy great laughter by the hosts and come back to a venue to cook, eat and drink with others. 10/10 recommended!”

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3.Paella Cooking Class with Central Market Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 721 reviews · 4 hours · from $82

Cook authentic Valencian paella, shop Central Market, and enjoy tapas and Spanish wine in this highly rated Valencia food experience.

“It was a wonderful activity both as a culinary experience and as a way to meet new people. The tapas and wine pairings offered during the event were excellent. The group dynamic was so good we ended up hanging out after the event. I did this activity with my husband and fully recommend it to anyone interested.”

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4.Seafood paella cooking class, tapas and visit to Ruzafa market.

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 328 reviews · 3 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $79

Cook seafood paella, shop Ruzafa Market, make sangria, and enjoy tapas, wine, dessert, and Valencian culture in a small group.

“Class was informative and fun! Great hosts and fantastic food! We enjoyed cooking with other travelers from around the world.”

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5.Valencian Paella Cooking Class, Tapas & Sangria – Evening

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 303 reviews · 3 hours (approx.) · from $79

Learn Valencian paella, mix sangria, share tapas, and enjoy a full evening meal in this lively three-hour Valencia cooking class.

“Great time. Fun and informative. Anna and Mariana were great hosts and teachers. Would do it again with them.”

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6.Real Paella Cooking Class – Market Visit & Sangría Workshop

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 291 reviews · 3.5 hours · from $77Best value

Learn authentic Valencian paella, visit Ruzafa Market, make sangria, and enjoy tapas, wine, dessert, and socarrat in Valencia.

“Magnificco! What more can you say, the knowledge, passion and friendliness of the staff made this. At the end it was like a family meal with people we’d only just met. We honeymooned here 20 years ago and it was a perfect activity to celebrate the Valèncian life.”

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7.Authentic Valencian Paella Cooking Class

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 283 reviews · 4 hours (approx.) · from $83

Cook authentic Valencian paella in a farmhouse near Albufera, with tapas, wine, countryside views, and warm local hosts.

“Skip the cooking classes in the city center, where it’s just with restaurants and go to Raffa’s home in a beautiful setting to really enjoy and savor more of Spain, its culture and its food. We loved this class and that there were vegetarian options for our teen!”

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