--- title: "Valencia Food Tour: Tapas, Drinks and Delights with a Local" lang: en type: tour city: Valencia country: Spain price: 59 currency: EUR price_unit: per_person availability: bookable rating: 4.96 reviews: 231 duration_minutes: 210 languages: [en, es] free_cancellation: "true" guidekin_pick: Full meal, Deal (minimum two) rank_in_category: 2 of 11 (Food & Tapas Tours) schedule_checked: 2026-09-15 data_updated: 2026-10-12 canonical: https://guidekin.com/spain/valencia/tours/valencia-food-tour-tapas-drinks-and-delights-with-a-local/ --- # Valencia Food Tour: Tapas, Drinks and Delights with a Local **Guidekin's take:** At least four stops in the centre for croquetas, anchovies, patatas bravas and clóchinas with a foodie host, enough to count as a full meal by the end, rated 4.96 across 231 reviews. Tastings, a set amount of drinks and water are included at €59 per person for 3h 30m. Severe food allergies rule you out; the guide may mix English and Spanish. In our comparison: #2 of 11 in Food & Tapas Tours, by rating weighted by review volume (table below). ## Overview With this Do Eat Better Experience Valencia Food Tour through the city, you’ll have the opportunity to sample some of the region’s most famous products in just a few hours, all under the guidance of a passionate foodie host. Visit top specialty shops, eateries, and tapas bars where you can feast on local delights like croquetas, anchovies, patatas bravas, clóchinas and so much more. Along the way, enjoy bites of regional dishes while hearing fascinating stories about the food, the places, and the rich gastronomic traditions of the area. It’s a true culinary journey with a small group of fellow food lovers! Explore with a local food expert to discover the best local specialties and taste both savory and sweet local delicacies as you cross the city. At the end of the tour, you will have eaten the equivalent of a full meal. You will learn about Valencia's rich culinary history and culture while you taste and live a small-group experience for a relaxed pace and informal vibe. ## Before you book - Meeting point: Please, - Min. 2 to book: not for solo travellers - Starts 11:30, 18:30: 2 departures a day - Food included: see what is included - Strollers OK: infants accepted - Children from €36: ages 6 to 10 **Pickup:** No hotel pickup: everyone meets at the start point ## Key facts - Price: from €59 per person for the Deal option; other options up to €85 - Duration: 3h 30m - Rating: 4.96/5 from 231 reviews (collected from Guidekin & Viator & Tripadvisor) - Free cancellation (see policy below) - Operator: Do Eat Better Experience - Minimum booking: 2 travellers at this price - Group: Shared tour - Guide languages: English, Spanish - Start times: 11:30, 18:30 - Booking: Instant confirmation, mobile ticket - Price checked on Viator: 2026-09-15 ## Reviews 4.96 from 231 ratings on Guidekin, Viator & Tripadvisor. 100% of ratings with a star breakdown are 4 or 5 stars: 230 of 231. - 5 stars: 223 (97%) - 4 stars: 7 (3%) - 3 stars: 1 (0%) - 2 stars: 0 (0%) - 1 star: 0 (0%) ## Tour options Prices are the operator's current list price for two travellers (whole euros); options sold only to bigger parties say so; pick the option on the booking page. | Option | Price | Guide languages | Details | |---|---|---|---| | Deal | €65 / person (for 2+ people) | Spanish, English | Special | | Valencia Food & Tapas Tour with a Local | €85 / person (for 2+ people) | Spanish, English | - | ## What's included - Selection of alcoholic tastings in fixed amount (only for customers over 18 years old) - Water - English-speaking Local Tour Guide - At least 4 food stops around the beautiful center of Valencia. At the end of the tour you will have eaten the equivalent of a full meal. ## Not included - Any additional food or drink - If you believe the Local Expert did a good job and you loved the food & drinks, consider giving them a Tip (it's not compulsory). ## Itinerary 1. **Valencia** (pass by, no stop) - In a 3-hour-long walking food tour you will dive into a world of culinary experiences! You will try only the best tapas in some selected bars and eateries of Valencia old town, also known as Ciutat Vella. Sipping a glass of wine or beer you will be able to feel this unique... 2. **You will start your culinary adventure in Plaça del Comte de Bunyol, a hidden...** (30m) - You will start your culinary adventure in Plaça del Comte de Bunyol, a hidden gem surrounded by beautiful architecture that invites both visitors and locals to dive in the atmosphere of the city. Here you will meet your local expert to head to the first stop! Have a taste of... 3. **Placa del Tossal** (30m) - Situated between the Barrio del Carmen and Plaza de la Virgen, Plaça del Tossal is another must-visit while in Valencia. Here you can see the Arabic influences that shaped Spanish history, such as the ruins of a Muslim tower or the city remparts from XII century. In a tapas... 4. **Valencia’s Central Market is a paradise you can’t miss** (30m) - It is a must-visit in this city, a gigantic pantry of modernist architecture. Here you’ll taste typical products from the market, like fish, cheese or ham and see how this place contains fresh produce from the garden and the flavors and smells of the Mediterranean inside... 5. **Plaza Redonda** (30m) - - literally "Round Square" - is probably one of the smallest, yet most charming squares in Valencia. The square was built in XIX century by Salvador Escrig Melchor and conceived as a circular pen. Nowadays, it's also known as "el clot" (the hole), and here locals go shopping... 6. **You will finish your food journey in one of the most famous squares in town, ...** (30m) - You will finish your food journey in one of the most famous squares in town, Plaça de la Reina, with its stunning architecture and its view on the Cathedral. In fact, in a bar right behind the square, you will taste the most typical sweet treat of the city: horchata and... ## Schedule - Runs: Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat - Departures: 11:30, 18:30 - Schedule last checked: 2026-09-15 - These are published departures, not a live seat count; availability is confirmed at checkout. ## Cancellation For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time. ## Meeting point Please, meet your Local Expert for the Do Eat Better Experience Valencia Food Tour in Plaça del Comte de Bunyol Map: https://www.google.com/maps/place/?q=place_id:EkFQbC4gZGVsIENvbXRlIGRlIEJ1bnlvbCwgQ2l1dGF0IFZlbGxhLCBWYWzDqG5jaWEsIFZhbGVuY2lhLCBTcGFpbiIuKiwKFAoSCXMQympST2ANEThU4iRn2QcyEhQKEgkRAUVaTU9gDRHTiLj3W_DDGg Ends: Please, bear in mind that the end point may slightly change according to the availability of our partners. ## Good to know - Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller - Service animals allowed - Public transportation options are available nearby - Specialized infant seats are available - Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness - Please, be aware that the guide may speak both English and Spanish during the tour. - Please, inform us of any dietary restriction and mobility issues before booking. - Minimum drinking age is 18 years old. Non alcoholic options are available - For safety reasons, guests with severe or life-threatening food allergies are unfortunately unable to participate in this experience - Vegetarian options are available ## Compared with other Food & Tapas Tours | Tour | Price | Duration | Rating | Group | |---|---|---|---|---| | **This tour · #2 of 11** | €59 | 3h 30m | 4.96 (231) | shared | | [Valencia Old Town Tour with Wine & Tapas in 11th Century Historic Monument](/spain/valencia/tours/valencia-old-town-tour-with-wine-tapas-in-11th-century-historic-monument/?format=md) | €75 | 4h | 4.97 (3752) | shared | | [Valencia's Greatest Food, History and Culture Tour](/spain/valencia/tours/valencia-s-greatest-food-history-and-culture-tour/?format=md) | €85 | 3h 30m | 4.97 (179) | shared | | [Valencia Centre Food Tour with 9+ Tastings of Regional Delicacies](/spain/valencia/tours/valencia-centre-food-tour-with-9-tastings-of-regional-delicacies/?format=md) | €98 | 3h | 4.98 (137) | shared | Ranked #2 of 11 in Food & Tapas Tours by Guidekin score (rating weighted by review volume). Prices here run from €59 to €126, median €83; typical length 3h. 2 of 11 are private. Figures are live from the tour cards; the rubric is our handpicked set, not the whole market. Full list: https://guidekin.com/spain/valencia/food-tours-valencia/?format=md ## More in Valencia - All Valencia tours: https://guidekin.com/spain/valencia/?format=md - This page as HTML: https://guidekin.com/spain/valencia/tours/valencia-food-tour-tapas-drinks-and-delights-with-a-local/ Filters, the full catalogue and the URL contract for this city: https://guidekin.com/spain/valencia/?format=md