5 Market Tours in Valencia to Build a Day Around

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.Morning Food Tour with Central Market Visit

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 196 reviews · 3 hours · from $69Best value

Explore Valencia’s food culture on a three-hour small-group tour with Central Market tastings, local drinks, tapas, and traditional esmorzaret.

“simply amazing ! Fatime took us to places which we would never go to as tourists. she took time telling the story not of the food habits but also a bit of history of the places. super activity in total !”

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