Central Market (Mercado Central) Tours and Tickets

Get a finger on the pulse of Valencia's history and food with a cooking class at the city's School of Paellas, followed by a comprehensive hop-on hop-off city tour. With an expert chef as your guide, learn to prepare this labor-intensive traditional dish and taste the fruits of your labor (accompanied by tapas and beer or wine) with a small group. Then board a comfortable bus for a sightseeing tour of the city's highlights.

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.

Get a taste for the sights and food of Valencia during this 7-hour 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. You'll spend the second half of the day exploring the city on a flexible, hop-on, hop-off city bus trip.

Explore the historic treasures and modern marvels of Valencia on a 3-hour 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.

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 4-hour tour of the Lladró Museum and Valencia's historic center. Tick off top Valencia attractions such as the City of the Arts and Sciences (Ciudad de las Artes y las Ciencia) and the Silk Exchange (La Lonja de la Seda), and then see craftsman at work at the Lladró Museum and factory. Hotel pickup and drop-off are included.