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Valencia's Greatest Food, History & Culture Tour

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Valencia, ES
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Valencia, ES
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Indulge in the vibrant food scene and rich history of Valencia with this unique 3-hour walking tour. Led by the passionate local foodie Viviana, you'll explore the city's main historic sites and discover hidden gastronomic delights in the old town. Begin at the iconic Valencia Cathedral, where you'll taste the traditional Valencian drink, horchata, paired with a delicious pastry. As you stroll through the colorful alleys and squares, stop at a traditional candy store for a sweet treat. The highlight of the tour is the visit to the Central Market, one of Europe's largest. Here, you'll learn about authentic Spanish recipes, sample acorn-fed Iberian ham, and artisanal Spanish sheep's cheese. End your journey at a beloved tapas bar, where you'll enjoy fresh fish tapas and learn the local tips and tricks for savoring tapas like a true Spaniard. With mouthwatering croquetas and authentic Spanish aperitifs as the grand finale, this tour promises to be a delectable experience for food and history enthusiasts.

About this experience

  • Free Cancellation For a full refund cancel at least before the start of your booking
  • 3 hours 30 minutes
  • Suitable for 1-8 Participants
  • Small Group Tour, Private Tour
  • Guided Experience
  • Indulge in the most iconic tapas bar in town
  • Taste a traditional Valencian drink
  • Visit the fabulous Central Market
  • Learn about the fascinating world of Spanish tapas
  • Sample delectable Spanish croquetas and aperitif
  • Lunch
  • Alcoholic beverages
  • 6 different food tasting - spanish iberian ham, local horchata, nougat,& more! (enough for lunch)
  • Wine tasting, beer & classic spanish aperitif
  • Local passionate foodie
  • Profesional local tour leader
  • Fun

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Introduction

Welcome to Valencia, one of Spain's most vibrant cities, where culture, history, and of course, delicious food, blend seamlessly. If you're looking for an unforgettable experience that will immerse you in the city's best food scene and rich history, then Viviana's Valencia Best Food Scene & History Tour is a must-try. Led by a passionate local foodie, this 3-hour walking tour will take you on a culinary adventure through Valencia's old town, revealing hidden gems and culinary delights that go beyond the famous paella.

What to expect?

During this tour, get ready to tantalize your taste buds as you indulge in the most iconic tapas bars in town, sipping on a classic Spanish aperitif and tasting a traditional Valencian drink that is rarely found elsewhere. Explore the fabulous Central Market, one of the largest in Europe, where you'll sample authentic Spanish ingredients and learn about the recipes that make up the heart and soul of Spanish cuisine. Viviana will share everything she knows about the fascinating world of Spanish tapas, taking you to family-run eateries that have history, passion, and love in every recipe.

Who is this for?

This tour is designed for food lovers and culture enthusiasts who want to experience Valencia like a local. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a group of friends, this tour is perfect for anyone looking to delve deeper into the city's culinary scene and history. Viviana welcomes both seasoned travelers and first-time visitors, ensuring that everyone feels included and engaged throughout the tour.

Why book this?

What sets Viviana's Valencia Best Food Scene & History Tour apart is the unique insights and local knowledge she brings to the experience. As an experienced traveler herself, Viviana has explored the world and knows all the best spots. Her passion for food and culture shines through as she guides you through the narrow alleys, vibrant squares, and iconic landmarks of Valencia's old town. With Viviana's guidance, you'll taste authentic flavors, discover hidden culinary gems, and gain a deeper understanding of Valencia's rich history and traditions.

Good to know

For your convenience, the tour starts at Plaza de la Reina, just outside of McDonald's. Look for Viviana holding a sign that says INDULGE SPAIN. The total duration of the tour is 3 hours, giving you ample time to savor each culinary delight. Keep in mind that the tour includes walking, so comfortable shoes are recommended. Don't worry about bringing a map or guidebook – Viviana has got all the insider knowledge you need to make the most of your time in Valencia.

Reviews

Visitors who have joined Viviana's tour have been raving about their experiences. They praise her enthusiasm, extensive knowledge, and ability to truly immerse them in Valencia's food scene and history. Travelers have described the tour as a highlight of their trip, offering a perfect blend of delicious food, engaging stories, and unforgettable memories. So, if you're ready to embark on a gastronomic journey that will leave you craving for more, book Viviana's Valencia Best Food Scene & History Tour and get ready to discover the flavors and culture of this beautiful city.

How long before the event do I need to book?

  • You can book at any time before the event

Vouchers accepted in the following formats

  • Mobile

Is an adult required for the booking?

  • At least one adult or senior required per booking

Your Itinerary

Valencia Cathedral

We’ll start at our meeting point, the Cathedral of Valencia, with an introduction to the old town. Then passing by iconic alleys and churches, we’ll walk to a traditional café nearby to taste freshly made horchata. You’ll learn how this unique Valencian drink is made, and how to drink it like a local paired with a delicious light and fluffy pastry called a farton.

Plaza Lope de Vega

On the way to the Central Market, we’ll explore the old part of the city with its colourful buildings, beautiful squares, and you’ll get to feel the great vibe of the area! We'll make our second food stop at a traditional candy store ! Our always favourite!

Mercat Central de Valencia

At our third stop, we’ll visit a city landmark that’s almost a hundred years old; the incredible Central Market. Here you’ll learn about the most traditional Valencian dishes, taste the best Spanish ham (acorn fed Iberian ham), as well as artisanal Spanish sheep’s cheese. While in the market we’ll join the locals at a small farm-to-table tapas bar - be ready to become a Spaniard!

La Lonja de la Seda

On the way to the next mouthwatering experience, you’ll see one of the most emblematic buildings in the old town — La Lonja — and a few other cultural gems. We’ll then head to one of the very best, traditional tapas bars, which is well-loved by Valencians. Open since 1946, it has always specialised in fresh fish.While having some tapas, you'll learn all the tips and tricks to enjoy tapas like a local.

Plaza de la Virgen

At the end of our food journey, you’ll sample delectable, mouth-watering Spanish croquetas (made with acorn fed ham) while sipping the most authentic Spanish aperitif. It’s the perfect final treat for your taste buds! Once we reach our finishing point, you'll admire Valencia's beautiful Basilica and say goodbye tou your local guide and new friends :)

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Not recommended for participants with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult - younguer than 3 years old is free
  • Wear comfortable shoes
  • *We have vegetarian options and gluten free too (no vegan)

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