Top Valencia Food & Drink

With its futuristic buildings and fascinating exhibits, the City of the Arts and Sciences is an attraction at the top of many Valencia itineraries. Combine a visit to the site with tapas and wine tasting on one of Valencia’s highest terraces on this small-group tour, limited to 12 people. Pose for photographs outside of the dynamic buildings, and then ascend to the rooftop terrace to indulge in a tasting menu of Valentian delicacies and regional wines. Drop-off to your hotel at the end of the experience is included.

Familiarize yourself with a more authentic side to Spain during this enjoyable paella cooking class. Browse the local markets alongside native chefs, as they share stories of the district you wouldn’t hear if exploring independently. Then, learn to make a number of rice dishes, including Valencian paella, before enjoying the fruits of your labor accompanied by wine, sangria, and more.

Calling all lovers of Spanish culture and cuisine, this half-day Valencia walking tour showcases the city’s cultural delights and delectable bites. Alongside your guide, explore Valencia’s Old Town, and tick off highlights such as the Central Market (Mercado Central), town squares, and the Church of San Nicolas. Then feast on a 10-course tapas tasting featuring regional wines. Enjoy an intimate atmosphere on this small-group tour, limited to 16 food lovers.

Get the most out of your time in Valencia on this half-day shore excursion. Visit landmarks such as the Church of San Nicolas, and Central Market. It'll be a hassle-free day with entrance fees, a guide, and a delicious tapas lunch and wine tasting from the rooftop of City and Arts and Sciences included.

Wine enthusiasts with limited time in Valencia shouldn't miss a visit to Spain's stunning Utiel-Requena wine producing region. On this full-day, private wine country tour, do more in less time: enjoy a scenic drive, and stops in two villages, with wine tastings included. Visit Requena for a tasting in 9th century wine caves, stop by vineyards, and sample the local cuisine at lunch in Utiel—included in the tour price.

Step into the shoes of a Spanish chef and learn to make Valencia’s signature dish during a hands-on paella cooking lesson. Travel outside the city to a traditional farmhouse, where a gourmet instructor shows you the secrets behind this famous rice-and-seafood dish. Sit down to enjoy the home-cooked cuisine while surrounded by a landscape of orange trees and rice paddies for an authentic Valencian experience.

Pleasure your palate with the robust flavors of Spanish tapas on a tapas-tasting tour of Valencia. Alongside a gastronome guide, visit handpicked tapas bars to sample classic Spanish tapas. Meander through narrow streets and admire Valencia’s architecture as you learn about the city’s history and culture from your guide. Refresh with beer, wine, or vermouth in each bar and conclude your tour with a full stomach and pampered palate. On this private tour, receive undivided attention from your guide.

Dive in to one of Spain's most storied (and time-consuming) dishes—authentic Valencian paella—during this small-group cooking class. With all equipment and instruction provided, it will be easy to follow your guide's step-by-step instructions. Then sit down to enjoy the feast with drinks and dessert provided.

Uncork the secrets of Valencian wine on this full-day tasting tour. Discover the ancient art of winemaking in Spain as you journey through the historic Utiel-Requena region and enjoy a tour and tasting at two local wineries. Finally, tuck into a delicious lunch of typical Spanish cuisine, accompanied by fine regional wines.

Taste the best of Spain’s incredible culinary scene during this 3-hour tapas tour of Valencia. Feast on the mouth-watering tapas and visually-striking architecture in this ancient Spanish city, stopping for snacks at three authentic tapas bars. You’ll enjoy a mix of traditional bites, plus some uniquely Valencian tapas, washing it down with wine, beer or Spanish Vermouth. Your guide, plus food and drinks, are all included.

Discover the delicious Valencian cuisine on this 3-hour private tasting tour. Explore the city with your guide and hunt for the best flavors the city has to offer. Sample ten delicious tastings such as Spanish wines, sardines, jamon croquettes, horchata, and more. Learn about the history of the city and its cuisine from your informative guide as you stroll through the city’s gourmet market.

My First Paella will teach you how to cook a big variety of rice dishes and the authentic Valencian paella. A team of  native cooks and assistants who will teach you how to cook a Vegetable Paella in the most enjoyable and amusing way. We will try that you learn all the keys of the paella. After completing the course we will continue in contact with you to resolve doubts that may arise, until you achieve to belong to this select group of rice cooks.

Travel just 25 minutes outside of Valencia to a country home, and attend this workshop to learn how to make paella and sangria. With your transport to and from Valencia planned out for you, all you need is to come ready to have a good time. Your guide will go through each step of the paella and sangria preparation with you, so you can become familiar enough to make it again once back at home. When the food is prepared, enjoy eating it along with other treats such as homemade cake.

Visit Valencia’s Utiel Requena wine region on this full-day tour, and gain a better understanding for Spanish wines. During the tour, go to one of the oldest winemaking areas in Spain, and learn about the winemaking process. Pop into two different wineries, and enjoy tastings at both. Before the day ends, indulge in lunch at a local restaurant.

Skip the commercial restaurants and make the most of your time in dock with traditional wine and tapas tasting on a skyline terrace in the City of the Arts and Sciences. Gain insights into the building’s history and architecture from your guide, and take your seat to absorb striking views and savor a freshly prepared 3-course meal, including artisan tapas, Valencian wine, and dessert. Relax after your meal with round-trip transportation included.

Get a taste for the sights and food of Valencia during this full-day excursion combining a paella cooking class with a city sightseeing tour. Shop for ingredients and learn the techniques necessary to make ‘paella,’ one of Valencia’s most famous dishes, during a cooking session and lunch. Then spend the second half of the day exploring the city on a flexible, 24-hour hop-on hop-off city bus trip.

See some of Valencia’s main sights on this walking tour that also takes you into a tavern in old town for winetasting. Pass by Valencia Cathedral, Basilica de la Virgen, Plaza de la Virgen, and Llotja de la Seda. Then, head indoors to taste three wines from Valencia’s well-known wine region, and enjoy two Spanish tapas to pair with your tastings, too.

Meet your private guide at Virgen Square or Serranos Gate for your personalized tour of Valencia. Booking a private tour means you have complete flexibility in terms of stops that interest you and your party; you can work together with your guide to craft an itinerary.

Learn to cook Spain’s national dish during a small-group cooking class in the heart of Valencia, then walk off your lunch with a back-nature adventure. First, get hands-on as you learn the art of cooking paella under the guidance of an expert chef, then tuck into a delicious 2-course lunch. After sampling your home-cooked culinary delights, marvel at the natural wonders of the Albufera National Park on a private tour.

Immerse yourself in Spanish culture as you tuck into tapas and clap along to live flamenco music! First, feast on a hearty spread of traditional tapas, then get ready for a spectacular 1-hour flamenco show. Sip a complimentary glass of sangria as you get swept up in the passionate performances and marvel at the live musicians, professional dancers and dramatic costumes.

Experience the enchantment of a Spanish sunset on a 1.5-hour cruise from Valencia. On board a modern catamaran, enjoy an alternative perspective of Valencia’s skyline while sipping a glass of sparkling wine. Admire secluded beaches and the dramatic silhouette of Mt Penagolosa as the sun begins to sink into the sea. Once the sun has set, disembark at Playa de las Arenas beach to enjoy a traditional Spanish meal of tapas and paella.

Lladró porcelain figurines are one of Valencia’s most famous exports and comprise an integral part of the city’s industrial heritage. Admire the craft and learn of its history on a private tour of the Lladró Museum and Valencia’s historic center. Tick off top Valencia attractions such as the Silk Exchange (La Lonja de la Seda) and the Central Market of Valencia, and then see craftsman at work at the Lladró Museum and factory. Hotel pickup and drop-off are included.

Explore Barcelona like a local on a 3-hour private walking tour of the city with a small group of up to eight people. Discover the city's turbulent history and thriving modern culture as you wander the narrow streets of El Raval, San Antoni, and Poble Sec — three neighborhoods rarely braved by travelers yet brimming with local flavor.

Enjoy the visits to two wine estates in the vineyards of Utiel-Requena area, located at one hour from Valencia. You will be guided by devoted people involved in the development of these wines. Each visit ends with a delicious wine tasting. Both visits will be done in English. To book at our agency prices, do it directly on our website: www.combinaconvino.com The tour starts and ends at the car park in front of the Empalme metro station in Valencia. In order to access Empalme by Metro or Tram: • Metro line 1 direction Seminari-CEU or Bétera (both options are valid), get off at Empalme • Metro line 2 direction Paterna or Llíria (both options are valid), get off at Empalme • Tram line 4 direction V.A. Estellés o Mas del Rosari (both options are valid), get off at Empalme During wine tastings, food is not included. However, you can easily bring snacks to eat during the car ride.

If you’re seeking a personalized sightseeing experience, then look no further than this private 4-hour tour of Valencia’s highlights. After convenient pickup from your hotel or cruise port, you’ll check off major Valencia attractions, including Central Market (Mercado Central), Valencia Cathedral (Seu), and Plaza de la Virgen, in an air-conditioned vehicle. Listen to personalized commentary and customize your itinerary according to your interests, whether they’re food, history, culture, or fashion.

Explore Valencia on a walking tour of the city, starting from the imposing ancient city gates: Torres de Serranos (Serranos Gates). Following a route through the oldest section of the city, your guide leads you on foot to key monuments such as the Valencian Parliament, Basilica of the Virgin, Ayuntamiento de Valencia (Valencia Town Hall) and the 15th-century Palacio de la Generalitat.

Step into a cozy bar in the Valencia city center to meet your wine-savvy private guide for a personal tasting session. Learn about local wines and their production through guided commentary and tastes of varietals such as cava and white and red wines. You'll enjoy snacks and plenty of time to ask questions.

Delve into Valencia's history as a global trading crossroads on the Silk Road while visiting old silk factories and exchanges in the atmospheric Old Town. Taste the city's signature dish with a delicious paella lunch.

Enjoy your palate with the best tapas in the city of Valencia, we will visit 2 restaurants to taste 8 Basque pintxos and drinks per person from the hand of an expert guide and in each restaurant you can drink beer, wine, etc. Basque gastronomy has 32 Michelin stars and is the kitchen with the highest Michelin stars in the world, it is gourmet food, haute cuisine. We will visit the San Nicolas church (entrance included) and you will know its architecture and history, you will also know the history of the city of Valencia. You will know the life of Valencians and you will end up with a full stomach and a satiated palate. You will receive personalized attention from the guide. - Taste the classic Basque pintxos on this gastronomic tour. - Learn about the history and culture of the city from your guide. - Each tapa is accompanied by a beer, wine, etc.

Explore the historic treasures and modern marvels of Valencia on a bike tour. Join a group and a street-savvy local guide to pedal past the city’s most interesting attractions, from an ancient Roman square to the futuristic City of Arts and Sciences complex. Enjoy the fresh air and the freedom to stop often and snap photos while learning the fascinating history of this beautiful port city.

When your cruise ship arrives into the Port of Valencia, explore the city with ease on this private 4-hour Valencia tour. Visit important sites of interest including the Hemisferic and the Oceanografic in the City of Arts and Science with a private guide. Admire the iconic Palau de les Arts Reina Sofia — the city’s opera house. Then, head through the historic heart of the city — home to the Central Market, the Plaza de la Virgen and the Real Basílica de Nuestra Señora de los Santos Inocentes Mártires y Desamparados.

Opt for a personalized experience of Valencia on a private sightseeing tour that reveals both top attractions and hidden gems that you may otherwise have missed. Taking a private tour means you’ll benefit from the local insight and undivided attention of your guide, and receive tailored recommendations to enhance your entire vacation. Plus, you’ll travel between highlights without getting lost and have the freedom to choose from multiple departure times throughout the day.

Maximise your time in Valencia with a private 4-hour walking tour tailor-made for you. Admire landmarks such as El Miguelete, Valencia Cathedral, and Plaza Rotunda; visit the lively Central Market; or marvel at the City of Arts and Sciences, then take in the views from the Torres de Serranos.

Embark on a freewheeling tasting tour of Valencia’s most delicious delicacies—and discover some of the city’s highlight attractions, too—on this small-group walking tour. Meet your guide at the centrally located Plaza de la Reina, and be sure to come hungry: you’ll sample enough bites to add up to a full meal. Sip traditional horchata, try classic Spanish ham and cheese, explore the local tapas scene, and more. You’ll also visit the enormous Central Market and will sightsee in the Old Town as you go.

A time travel from the Roman Valencia to the most avant-garde Valencia. In this walking tour you will get to know the background and the anecdotes of the most emblematic monuments in the center of Valencia. Recommended for those who travel to Valencia for the first time and for those who like to take pictures. Small groups (15 people maximum) Minimum number of people for the tour: 2

Get the perfect introduction to Valencia’s history, culture, and cuisine on an afternoon walking with a traditional paella (it could be lunch or dinner) at a local restaurant. Get a history lesson from a knowledgeable guide and see the main sights of the beautiful port city’s old town, including the Valencia Cathedral, Generalitat Palace, Plaza de la Reina square, and Barcas Street. After working up an appetite on the stroll, settle into a local restaurant for a delicious meal featuring your choice of authentic Valencia paella complete with dessert and drinks.

Immerse yourself in the world of wine enjoying an unforgettable experience. We open the doors to our family-run wineries with a long tradition, which are located in the heart of the Utiel-Requena region. Our tour includes a visit to the production cellar and the aging cellar, two historic buildings with a lot of charm, dating from 1916 and 1929. In our visit you will learn everything about the cultivation of the vine and the elaboration of our ecological wines from the hand of one of our experts. Once the visit to the wineries is over, we will do a tasting of a selection of 3 wines in our tasting room.

A hands-on cooking class is the best way to learn about tapas culture in Spain. This València tapas cooking class teaches you to make classic dishes like potato omelets, steamed mussels, and sangria, plus let you taste prepared cold tapas and vermouth to whet your appetite. At the end of the class, head to a well-known València establishment for a glass of the city’s signature cocktail.

Uncover the rich culture and historic landmarks of Spain’s third-largest city on this 3-hour walking tour of Valencia. Follow your local guide to the lively Mercado Central market, shop for handicrafts on Plaza Redonda and sip a glass of traditional horchata. Check out the UNESCO-listed Silk Exchange building, peek inside the magnificent Basilica of Our Holy Lady of the Forsaken, and see architectural highlights like Valencia Cathedral.

Get acquainted with Spanish culture during an immersive paella, tapas, and flamenco experience in Valencia. A perfect choice for first-time visitors, this tour includes a guided tour of Central Market (Mercado Central), a paella cookery class, a traditional tapas dinner, and a flamenco show. Plus, you’ll have chance to take break midway through the tour to recharge before dinner and a show.