Valencia Tapas & Old Town Private Culinary Shore Tour
- 3h 30m
- Guided in English
- Instant confirmation
- Private tour
Highlights
A private gastronomic journey through Valencia’s Old Town, combining local cuisine, historic streets, and authentic tapas culture Discover Valencia through its flavors on this immersive 3.5-hour private culinary experience. This tour blends cultural exploration with curated tastings, guiding you through the Cathedral district, Mercado Central area, and the atmospheric El Carmen quarter while sampling some of the city’s most iconic local specialties. A flavorful and immersive private experience designed to reveal Valencia’s culture through its cuisine, combining historic exploration with authentic tapas and local traditions.
Inclusions
What's included
- 10 curated tastings (tapas and drinks)
- Round-trip transfer from/to Valencia Cruise Port
- Private licensed English-speaking guide (3.5 hours)
- Guided walking tour of Valencia Old Town
What's not
- Additional food and beverages beyond included tastings
- Personal expenses
Itinerary
Pick-up from Valencia Cruise Port (15–20 min transfer) Meet your private licensed guide directly at the cruise port and travel into the historic center. Begin your culinary journey as your guide introduces Valencia’s food traditions, history, and daily culture.
Tasca Ángel – Traditional Start Begin with a stop at Tasca Ángel, a beloved local tavern known for authentic Valencian flavors. Enjoy your first tastings while learning about the region’s culinary identity.
Central Market Area & Horchata Experience (45–60 min) Continue to the vibrant Mercado Central district, one of Europe’s most iconic food markets. Here you will enjoy regional specialties, including horchata with fartons at Delicias de España and vermouth with gilda at Benvolgut, while exploring the surrounding market atmosphere.
El Carmen District – Tapas Route. Wander through the historic El Carmen neighborhood, stopping at traditional venues such as Bar de Bares or Tasca El Botijo. Experience classic Valencian tapas culture in a lively, authentic setting as your guide shares stories of the district’s history and transformation.
Conclude your culinary journey at Café San Jaume, a charming local venue where you will enjoy your final tasting in a relaxed atmosphere. This final stop offers the perfect opportunity to reflect on the flavors, traditions, and stories experienced throughout the tour.
Return Transfer & Drop-off at Valencia Cruise Port. After the final tasting, enjoy a comfortable transfer back to the Valencia Cruise Port. Your guide will be happy to answer any remaining questions and provide recommendations for the rest of your stay before your cruise departure.
Cancellation
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
Know before you go
- Pickup
- Pickup is included for everyone.
- Ticket type
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Operated by
- taxiGo DMC
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
How it compares in Valencia
- Its from-price is 1017% above the median of the 89 city tours we list in Valencia.
- Its length is typical for the group.
About Valencia
Valencia is a Spanish Mediterranean city of beaches, orange groves, paella, a futuristic arts-and-sciences complex and a medieval silk exchange.
Valencia is Spain's third-largest city, set on a flat coastal plain. In the old town, La Lonja de la Seda, the Gothic silk exchange, is a UNESCO site, and the nearby Central Market is a great hall of iron and glass piled with produce. The cathedral holds a chalice venerated as the Holy Grail, and the Miguelete bell tower can be climbed for views over terracotta roofs.
Top-ranked sights in Valencia: Valencia Central Market (Mercado Central de Valencia), Silk Exchange (La Lonja de la Seda), Serranos Towers (Torres de Serranos).
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