Valencia , Spain

Gourmet Tapas and Wine Tour in Valencia

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About this experience

Embark on a culinary journey through the charming streets of Valencia as you participate in our self-guided tour of tapas and wines. Experience the rich gastronomic culture of this city by visiting four carefully selected venues, all within comfortable walking distance of each other.

Visit El Túnel del Jamón, ORIO Valencia, and Món Orxata. Enjoy a tasting at each location, with a variety of options to choose from. At ORIO Valencia, delight with pinchos and tapas, including two cold and two hot options.

As you make your way from one eatery to the next, take the opportunity to discover some of Valencia's highlights. Pass by the Mercado Central de Valencia, Plaza del Ayuntamiento, Plaza Redonda, Plaza de la Reina, and more, immersing yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of the city.

Throughout your tasting experience, assistance will be available via WhatsApp to ensure a smooth and enjoyable journey. Come join us and explore the flavors of Valencia at your own pace!

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Gourmet Tapas and Wine Tour in Valencia

What's included

3 stops for tapas (7 delightful bites per person)

Self-guided walking tour

3 beverages (local wine, sangria, beer, soft drink, water, horchata or coffee) +18 years old

Detailed itinerary

Welcome to the first stop of our delicious tapas tour in Valencia: El Túnel del Jamón! How about a cone of Serrano ham, fuet or cheese? The choice is yours! And to accompany it, we offer a wide selection of drinks to satisfy all tastes and palates: from a glass of red wine that enhances the flavors, to a refreshing sangria, a cold beer, or water.

Third stop of our exciting tapas tour in Valencia: Orio Valencia! Located next to the Plaza del Ayuntamiento, we offer you the opportunity to choose 4 pinchos from a wide variety that will satisfy all your tastes. Two of them hot and two cold, we provide you with a selection of drinks that includes a glass of wine to enhance the flavors, beer to refresh yourself, soft drinks to quench your thirst, or simply water if you prefer something light!

Mon Orxata is where our tour will conclude with a delicious horchata with 'farton,' located in Plaza de la Reina just in front of the entrance to the Valencia Cathedral.

What's not included

Additional food and drinks

Guide

Available languages

Written guide

Important information

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

If you have dietary requirements, please kindly indicate it to the special requirements at the time of booking.

Meeting point

Make your way to El túnel del Jamón (inside of the Mercado Central) to begin your tour. Upon arrival, simply inform the waiter that you are participating in the tapas tour and show them the QR code. After that, you can go to the next stops (La Terraza Valencia Bar, ORIO Valencia and Món Orxata).

About Valencia

Valencia is a vibrant city on Spain's eastern coast, known for its City of Arts and Sciences, beautiful beaches, and rich culinary traditions. The city blends modern architecture with historic charm, offering a unique Mediterranean experience.

Top Attractions

City of Arts and Sciences

A futuristic complex featuring an opera house, science museum, and oceanographic park.

Architecture Half day to full day €30-€50 (depending on the attractions visited)

Valencia Cathedral

A stunning Gothic cathedral with a mix of architectural styles, home to the Holy Grail.

Historical 1-2 hours €3-€5 (additional cost for tower access)

La Lonja de la Seda

A late Valencian Gothic-style civil building and a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Historical 1 hour €2-€4

Malvarrosa Beach

A popular urban beach with a long promenade, perfect for relaxation and water sports.

Beach Half day to full day Free

Central Market

One of the largest fresh produce markets in Europe, offering a variety of local and international products.

Market 1-2 hours Free to enter, prices vary for purchases

Must-Try Local Dishes

Paella Valenciana

A traditional rice dish cooked with rabbit, chicken, and vegetables.

Main Course Contains meat and vegetables

Fideuà

A noodle-based dish similar to paella, made with seafood.

Main Course Contains seafood

Horchata

A sweet, milky drink made from tiger nuts, typically served with fartons (sweet pastries).

Drink Vegan and gluten-free

All i Pebre

A traditional dish made with eel, garlic, and peppers.

Main Course Contains fish and seafood

Popular Activities

Hiking in Albufera Natural Park Water sports at Malvarrosa Beach Beach lounging Spa treatments Visiting museums and historic sites Attending local festivals Boat tours in Albufera Swimming and water sports

Best Time to Visit

March to May, September to November

These months offer pleasant weather and fewer tourists compared to the summer peak.

15-28°C 59-82°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Spanish
Widely spoken: Valencian, English
English: Moderately spoken

Currency

Euro (EUR)

Time Zone

GMT+1 (CET), GMT+2 (CEST during daylight saving time)

Electricity

230VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Valencia is generally safe for tourists, but it's important to be aware of pickpockets and scams in crowded areas.

Important Precautions:

• Keep valuables secure and out of sight
• Use licensed taxis or ride-sharing apps
• Be cautious of strangers approaching you with offers or requests

Getting there

By air

Valencia Airport • 8 km from city center

By train

Valencia Joaquín Sorolla Station

By bus

Valencia Bus Station

Getting around

Public transport

Efficient and affordable, with multiple lines connecting major attractions.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Cabify, Uber

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Ciutat Vella (Old Town) El Carmen Ruzafa Malvarrosa

Day trips

Albufera Natural Park

10 km from Valencia • Half day to full day

A beautiful wetland area with a variety of birdlife and traditional fishing villages.

Sagunto

30 km from Valencia • Half day

A historic town with a Roman theater, castle, and medieval center.

Requena

100 km from Valencia • Full day

A picturesque town known for its wine production and historic center.

Festivals

Fallas Festival • March 15-19 Tomatina Festival • Last Wednesday of August Las Fallas de Valencia • March 15-19

Pro tips

Visit the City of Arts and Sciences early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid the midday sun and crowds
Try local specialties like paella, fideuà, and horchata at traditional restaurants and markets
Explore the city's neighborhoods, each with its unique character and attractions
Use the Valencia Tourist Card for unlimited public transportation and discounts at major attractions
Be cautious of pickpockets and scams in crowded areas, especially during festivals and peak tourist seasons