Alicante: Paella & Sangria Cooking Class with Tapas & Market Tour
Highlights
- Learn how to cook Paella and Sangria
- Visit the Central Market and interact with stall owners
- Enjoy a delicious lunch of Paella, Sangria, and appetizers
- Try traditional Spanish delicacies such as Jamón Ibérico
- Support local businesses and products
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Duration: 3.5 hours
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Includes market visit
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Hands-on cooking class
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Taste your homemade paella
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Local chef and guide
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Includes snacks and drinks
Join us for the ultimate gourmet experience in Alicante! Our Paella and Sangria Cooking Workshop is the perfect way to immerse yourself in Spanish gastronomy and culture. Start off by exploring the Central Market, where we handpick the freshest ingredients for our workshop. With the guidance of a professional chef and licensed guide, you'll learn the secrets of cooking traditional paella and sangria. Get ready to chop, grate, and peel as you create your own delicious meal. After the cooking session, sit down with your fellow participants and enjoy a mouthwatering lunch of paella, sangria, and other local delicacies. We even provide you with the recipes, so you can recreate the experience at home. By joining us, you'll not only indulge in an unforgettable culinary adventure but also support local businesses and products. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to taste the true flavors of Alicante!
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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3 hours 30 minutes
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English, Spanish; Castilian
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Wheelchair accessible
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Experience authentic Alicante cuisine with a hands-on Paella and Sangria cooking workshop, featuring a local market visit and expert guidance.
Included
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OtherFull meal & drinks: Enjoy your paella alongside a tapas tasting, drinks, and local appetizers.
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OtherAll-inclusive setup: Authentic restaurant venue, aprons, equipment, fresh ingredients, and recipes.
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OtherChef-led workshop: Guided market visit, hands-on paella cooking class, and homemade sangria.
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OtherChoice of seafood, meat or veggie paella
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OtherBottled water for all participants
Meeting Point
Right in front of the Market´s gate, there is a civil war memorial. It is a big metal plate on the ground. The guide will be right there wearing a black T-shirt with write letters saying "Paella&Sangría cooking Workshop Alicante"
03004 Alicante , Spain
End Point
Right in front of the Market´s gate, there is a civil war memorial. It is a big metal plate on the ground. The guide will be right there wearing a black T-shirt with write letters saying "Paella&Sangría cooking Workshop Alicante"
03004 Alicante , Spain
What to expect
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Immerse yourself in the best gastronomic and culinary experience of Alicante! Your journey will start with a guided tour in the local Market, learning about the the rich mediterranean cuisine, while you discover and buy the freshest ingredients in Alicante and interact with the owners of the stalls. Afterwards, roll up your sleeves for a hands-on cooking class led by a local chef and her assistant. You will discover the best Spanish flavours trying a variety of traditional tapas paired with your own hand made sangria. Choose your flavour (seafood, meat or veg.) and discover the art of making the best Paella (your own). As the icing on the cake, enjoying your own homemade paella, sangria and apperitives with other travellers in a friendly and local atmosphere. The venue is a loal restaurant with other customers, not a set up venue for tourist. This will be a memorable and delicious experience whether you are a seasoned cook or a culinary novice. This is the best local gourmet experience to know firsthand the gastronomy and cuisine of Alicante! Local guide, local chef, local comerce, and local products, a perfect match.
Mercat Central d'Alacant
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Minimum age requirement for alcohol consumption is 18 years of age
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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Wheelchair accessible
What our experts say
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Visit nearby Mercado Central for local produce.
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Try local tapas at Bar Manolo after cooking.
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Bring a reusable bag for market shopping.
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Ask the chef for personalized cooking tips.
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Enjoy a stroll along the beach post-workshop.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Step into the vibrant world of Spanish gastronomy with the Paella and Sangria Cooking Workshop. This gourmet experience offers a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the culture and flavors of Alicante. From visiting the bustling Central Market to learning how to cook traditional paella and sangria from a professional chef, this workshop provides an unforgettable culinary adventure.What to expect?
During this cooking workshop, you will dive into the intricate art of preparing paella and sangria. The experience is divided into four steps, beginning with a guided shopping trip to the Central Market. Here, you will explore the market's vibrant stalls and carefully select the finest local ingredients. After a short walk to the restaurant, it's time to start cooking! The chef and your knowledgeable guide will guide you through the process, revealing the secrets of creating the perfect paella and sangria. Get ready to chop, grate, and peel as you actively participate in the workshop. Once the dishes are prepared, it's time to indulge in a delicious meal. Sit down with your fellow participants and savor the flavors of Alicante as you enjoy the paella, sangria, and a selection of mouthwatering appetizers. To top it off, seasonal fruits are served as a refreshing dessert, showcasing the region's local and seasonal produce.Who is this for?
The Paella and Sangria Cooking Workshop is designed for food enthusiasts, culture seekers, and those who are eager to expand their culinary skills. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a group of friends, this experience is open to all who appreciate the art of gastronomy. No prior cooking experience is necessary, as the workshop caters to beginners and more experienced cooks alike.Why book this?
Embark on this extraordinary culinary journey that not only delves into the world of Spanish cuisine but also supports local businesses, commerce, and products. By choosing this workshop, you not only satisfy your taste buds but also contribute to the preservation of the region's culinary heritage. Immerse yourself in the flavors, aromas, and history of Alicante as you interact with the Central Market's stall owners and learn from a professional chef.Good to know
As you embark on this gastronomic adventure, it's important to note that all necessary ingredients and drinks are included in the workshop. In addition to the paella and sangria, you will have the opportunity to savor a variety of traditional Spanish snacks and treats, ranging from olives and crisps to jamón ibérico and cold sausage. The dessert will be a delightful surprise, showcasing seasonal fruits sourced from local producers.Reviews
Previous participants have raved about their experience during the Paella and Sangria Cooking Workshop. They praised the knowledgeable guides, professional chef, and the opportunity to interact with locals at the Central Market. Many remarked on how much they learned about Spanish cuisine and expressed their delight in being able to recreate the recipes at home. Overall, the workshop has garnered positive feedback for its immersive nature and delicious culinary offerings.
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