Top Valencia Classes & Workshops

Avoid crowded restaurants and learn to make an authentic paella in its birthplace—Valencia. Join this evening class and master traditional techniques such as "socarrat," the prized crispy rice crust. Plus, sample tapas and learn to make a classic sangria. Then, sit down to your homemade meal, complete with sides and dessert.

Immerse yourself in the rich history of Spanish and Valencian ceramics Learn about the symbolism, patterns, and colors of traditional pottery Choose from a selection of high-quality ceramics to personalize Enjoy the warm ambiance of a huerto-style creative studio Take home a beautifully painted ceramic item as a personal memory

You will receive a beer tasting from a guide who has been in the sector for 12 years. We will try special beers that are very difficult to obtain in other places. In addition the experience of the tasting paired with 4 tapas chosen for the occasion and will be taught in one of the reference craft breweries in the city. I encourage you to share this experience and learn more about this product from an expert.

Step into the shoes of a Spanish chef and learn to make Valencia’s signature dish during a hands-on paella cooking lesson. Travel outside the city to a traditional farmhouse, where a gourmet instructor shows you the secrets behind this famous rice-and-seafood dish. Sit down to enjoy the home-cooked cuisine while surrounded by a landscape of orange trees and rice paddies for an authentic Valencian experience.

Join a small-group movement class at The Reform Studio, a boutique fitness studio in El Cabanyal — Valencia's most characterful beachside neighbourhood, a short walk from Las Arenas beach. Choose your class format — Reformer Pilates, Barre, or Strength & Functional Training — and move through a 50-minute session led by our certified instructors. All fitness levels welcome, no experience necessary. Instructors speak English and Spanish and adapt every session to whoever is in the room. Train alongside local members in a small, intimate studio and experience what Pilates life by the beach really feels like. The instruction is precise, the atmosphere is calm and focused — a proper class in one of Valencia's most loved neighbourhoods.

Surely you have heard the traditional "Paella Valenciana" many times, however, I suppose you have not had the opportunity to delve into a real kitchen and learn the secrets of this traditional and famous dish from expert chefs. Do you want to discover the most traditional recipes of Spanish and Valencian cuisine? If the answer is yes, come with us. We are a school with more than 12 years of experience, and from the first day we opened our doors we have made a strong commitment to gastronomic tourism. For us it is exciting and very enriching to be able to transfer a piece of Mediterranean gastronomy to any corner of the world. We have chefs who are fluent in different languages, so there is no barrier and you can easily discover the most authentic dishes while having a great time, we warn you that there will be plenty of laughter!

Take home a souvenir that lasts forever—a new cooking skill—with this small-group paella-making class in Valencia. While an authentic paella consists of chicken and rabbit, this experience allows you to choose from traditional, seafood, or vegetarian options to suit your palate. Shop for ingredients at Ruzafa Market, then master paella-making techniques alongside a chef. Enjoy traditional tapas, sangria, and local wine while your paella simmers, followed by a shared meal with dessert and coffee.

This workshop takes place in a serene indoor garden inspired by a traditional Valencian huerto, offering a peaceful and authentic setting. Led by a local Valencian artist, the experience combines cultural history with hands-on creativity, allowing participants to connect with the stories, symbols, and traditions behind Spanish and Valencian ceramic tiles. Rather than just observing, guests actively create and take home a meaningful, hand-painted tile — a personal piece of Valencia’s artistic heritage.

Do you know that Valencia has been included in the UNESCO Silk Road since 2017? The silk tradition is very important in our culture. Imagine being able to paint your own silk scarf with an authentic Valencian silk artisan. Take home the experience and your own scarf to remember and carry at home. You can paint with the help of the only silk artisan included in the Homofaber guide, the Michelin guide to the best world craftsmanship.

Experience the essence of Spanish cuisine in this 4-course cooking class hosted through Cozymeal in Valencia. Perfect for travelers and food lovers, this interactive class introduces you to classic tapas while highlighting regional ingredients and techniques. During the class, you’ll create: - First course: salmon tostadas topped with smooth salsa rosa - Second course: fresh seabass ceviche served on crisp lettuce - Third course: anchovy and ricotta mousse on toasted brioche - Fourth course: pan con tomate with cecina and ripe tomatoes From preparing fresh seafood to assembling traditional small plates, this experience offers a memorable introduction to Spanish tapas culture in a lively and welcoming setting.

Enjoy private, one-on-one online instruction with a warm and friendly Colorado native during this 1.5 hour online mixology class. Learn to create three cocktails from scratch and enjoy them over fun conversation with your host. Callie is delighted to share the history of the ingredients used in the cocktails and helps you appreciate the tastes and aromas of the different spirits. Learn about the techniques and tips involved in making and tasting cocktails as you shake your own cocktails with the help of this expert mixologist during this online cocktail making class. • Learn to make three cocktails from scratch • Private, one-on-one online instruction with an American bartender • Introduction to American culture and cuisine • Scheduled mutually at your convenience (host lives in Colorado (GMT -6) ) • Recipes and ingredients list will be emailed in advance of class • Customization available for dietary restrictions or preferences

Experience the craft of Valencian pasta in this small group 4-course cooking class hosted through Cozymeal in Valencia. Perfect for travelers and food enthusiasts, this interactive session teaches classic techniques for creating handmade pasta and preparing flavorful fillings. During the class, you’ll create: - First course: tagliatelle with mushrooms and cherry tomatoes - Second course: ricotta-filled ravioli with basil pesto - Third course: agnolotti stuffed with braised beef and mushrooms - Fourth course: squid ink fusilli served with smoked salmon and cherry tomato sauce From kneading and rolling dough to shaping delicate pasta forms, this class provides a complete introduction to Valencian pasta-making. Enjoy the satisfaction of preparing and tasting your handmade dishes in a welcoming kitchen setting.

Socialize and Have Fun! Join our Art & Wine sessions and paint your own unique piece of art ready to hang on your wall at home. Our guided Art & Wine classes take place over 2 hours, and during this time you will be offered wine, whilst being taught how to paint by our professional artists.

Explore the culinary traditions of Spain in this small-group 3-course cooking class hosted through Cozymeal at a local chef’s home in Valencia. Perfect for travelers and food lovers, this interactive experience highlights beloved Spanish recipes prepared with fresh ingredients and classic techniques. During the class, you’ll create: - First course: tortilla española paired with creamy homemade garlic aioli - Second course: golden grilled octopus served with roasted potatoes and flavorful mojo rojo sauce - Dessert: traditional torrijas topped with bright lemon custard From mastering classic tapas to preparing a traditional Spanish dessert, this experience offers a fun and flavorful way to discover the cuisine of Valencia.

Most experiences in Valencia show you the city, this one lets you take part in it. You’ll slow down, notice the small details, and turn them into something you create yourself. The day flows naturally from exploring to making: a relaxed walk through Turia Park and nearby gardens, collecting textures and shapes along the way, followed by a hands-on ceramic workshop where those impressions come to life. It’s a small, boutique experience (max. 8 people), which keeps things personal and relaxed, ideal for solo travellers who want to connect and share something meaningful. And the best part: you leave with your piece the same day. No waiting, no shipping, just a handmade object shaped by your time in Valencia.

Skip an expensive taxi or the hassle of public transportation to reach Albufera Natural Park from Valencia on this tour. Take a boat ride for the lowdown on the wetland landscapes, home to rice fields and native birds. Choose a sunset tour to see the lake during golden hour, or a morning tour for a slower pace with a drink and fresh fruit.

This cooking class is an interactive and hands-on experience, guided by a professional Italian chef. You will learn to prepare fresh pasta from scratch, using traditional techniques that you can replicate at home. The chef will share authentic family recipes and explain step by step how to knead, cut and shape different types of pasta. You will also discover curiosities about Italian cuisine and how cuisine is part of your daily culture. During the class we will talk about ingredients, how to choose them, and the importance of quality in Italian cuisine. At the end, we will share the prepared meal together and enjoy a homemade dessert made by the chef. Ideal for couples, families or groups of friends. Vegetarian options are available. Please contact us in advance if you have any food restrictions.

Hosted through Cozymeal, in the heart of Valencia, this unforgettable 3-course, paella-making experience starts with a guided visit to Ruzafa Market. Walk alongside a local culinary expert as you explore vibrant produce stalls and learn how to choose the best ingredients for a proper Valencian paella. During the class, you’ll create: - first course: enjoy a glass of housemade sangria and tapas crafted by the chef - second course: hands-on Valencian paella with rice, tender chicken, rabbit and fresh vegetables cooked using traditional techniques - dessert: authentic Valencian sponge cake served with seasonal fruit This immersive experience combines lively storytelling, top-tier instruction and a passion for local cuisine — one of the most enjoyable ways to experience Valencia’s culinary soul.

Avoid tourist traps and learn to master one of Spain's most storied dishes—the ever-popular seafood paella—during this cooking class in Valencia. With all equipment provided, it's easy to follow your guide's step-by-step instructions. Shop for ingredients at the hip Ruzafa Market, then enjoy a sangria-making workshop while your paella simmers. Finish by feasting on your creations with newfound friends.

Whether you’re a food lover, a curious traveler, or someone looking for a memorable local experience, this class is designed for you. Come hungry—leave happy, full, and with a new signature dish in your cooking repertoire!

Learn to Make Authentic Italian Carbonara in the Heart of Valencia Enjoy a unique culinary experience with Claudio, an Italian chef specializing in traditional Italian cuisine. In this cooking class in Valencia, you will learn step by step how to make fresh homemade pasta and the authentic Italian Carbonara sauce, prepared without cream and following the original Roman recipe. You will also enjoy a traditional Italian aperitivo with Aperol Spritz and Italian wines in a friendly, fun, and interactive atmosphere. This experience is perfect for couples, families, groups of friends, team-building events, and special celebrations. ✨ What's Included: Fresh handmade pasta workshop Preparation of authentic Italian Carbonara Italian aperitivo and drinks Premium Italian ingredients Guided experience with an Italian chef If you're looking for an authentic culinary experience in Valencia, this Carbonara cooking class is for you.

Learn to make a traditional paella in Valencia - the home of this famous dish! Meet your guide and start the experience with a stroll around Mercado Central de Valencia to buy your fresh ingredients. You’ll then go to the paella kitchen for a live paella course with a professional chef who will teach you all the tips and tricks. Everyone will have their own cooking station (between 1-3 people) and the chef will guide you through, step-by-step, to make your own authentic paella. Get ready to have some fun, learning the classic Valencia recipe with a glass of wine in hand. Then after your hard work, sit back and enjoy some local tapas, wine and, of course, your very own paella. Your paella cooking class Valencia finishes with a sweet treat before returning to the meeting point accompanied by the guide.

Live an authentic experience! Don't expect your paella sitting in a traditional restaurant. With your own hands, discover the secrets of Valencian culture and cuisine while shaping your paella. It will be located in Russafa Market Square, where you will choose the ingredients that will bring your own paella to life. Fire, Rice and Tradition: While the paella is cooking, you will enjoy Sangria and an appetizer in good company