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Valencia Paella & Tapas Home Cooking Class with Local Chef Jose

5.0 Excellent 86 reviews
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3h
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English, French
Free cancellation Private tour Instant confirmation Live guide

Ratings & Reviews

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Ratings collected from Guidekin & Viator & Tripadvisor

Guidekin's take

Private lunch, {duration} in our Paella Cooking Classes comparison.

Trade-off: €115 per person; minimum two guests; second floor stairs.

Last checked: September 15, 2026. Commissions never affect our verdicts.

Overview

Guidekin summary

A private class in a Valencian chef's own kitchen: sangria first, then tapas, paella and dessert cooked from scratch and eaten together at the table, rated 5 across 86 reviews. The class, the meal and drinks are included at €115 per person for 3h. Small parties book the lunch slot; dinner is for larger groups, and the flat is a walk-up.

From the guide

You will be warmly welcomed by your host Jose, a passionate Valencian chef trained at Michelin-starred restaurants. Next, enter Jose's kitchen where you will learn to make a refreshing sangria. Your private Valencian cooking class involves learning to cook 3-4 dishes from scratch. You will prepare tapas, paella, and dessert.

Enjoy learning about Jose's secret tips and techniques involved in Valencian cooking before you sit down at the table to share the meal together over delightful conversation! Leave with traditional recipes and memories that last a lifetime!

Please note:
For groups of 2-3, please book a lunch time experience, as dinner time experiences are available for groups of 4+.

Tour options

The operator sells this tour in 2 versions. Prices are the operator's current list for two travellers; the calendar shows the exact figure for your date and party.

Cooking + Dinner

from €115 / person (for 2+ people)
Guide: French, English

Dinner + alcohol: Traditional Valenican cooking class and lunch (including alcohol) with your host Jose

Cooking + Lunch

from €115 / person (for 2+ people)
Guide: French, English

Lunch + alcohol: Traditional Valencian cooking class and lunch (including alcohol) with your host Jose

Schedule & Availability

Runs daily
Departures: 11:00, 18:00
Available year-round

This tour runs daily, departing at 11:00, 18:00. It runs year-round. These are the operator’s scheduled departures, not a live seat count: availability is confirmed at checkout. Schedule last checked September 15, 2026.

What's Included

Alcoholic Beverages
Private paella, sangria and tapas home cooking class
Authentic, home cooked Spanish meal

What's Not Included

Hotel pickup and drop-off

Departure & Return

Start point

Meet your host, Jose, at the entrance of the IVAM (Institut Valencià d'Art Modern, Address: C/ Guillem de Castro, 118, Valencia).

End point

Meet your host, Jose, at the entrance of the IVAM (Institut Valencià d'Art Modern, Address: C/ Guillem de Castro, 118, Valencia).

Additional Information

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Menu may vary depending on the season
  • If any travelers in your party have any allergies, dietary restrictions or cooking preferences please advise at time of booking
  • Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
  • Host's home is a second floor walk-up
  • For groups of 2-3, please book a lunch time experience, as dinner time experiences are available for groups of 4+.

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

1+ daysFull refund
0-1 daysNo refund
From € 115 / person