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Two people sitting at a table with a large pan of food, a bottle of wine, and a painting of a tropical scene in the background. 3
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By Traveling Spoon

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Exceptional
Free cancellation available
Price is NZ$204 per adult* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple adult tickets
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 3h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Multiple languages

Overview

  • 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+.

Activity location

  • Art Modern Institute Museum of Valencia
    • 118 Carrer de Guillem de Castro
    • 46003, València, Comunidad Valenciana, Spain

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Art Modern Institute Museum of Valencia
    • 118 Carrer de Guillem de Castro
    • 46003, València, Comunidad Valenciana, Spain

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What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Authentic, home cooked Valencian meal
  • Inclusions
    Cook authentic Valencian food in the home of a Michelin-trained local chef
  • Inclusions
    Sangria or Agua de Valencia
  • Exclusions
    Hotel pickup and drop-off

Know before you book

    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transport options are available nearby
    • Menu may vary depending on the season
    • If any travellers 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+.

Activity itinerary

Step into Chef Jose’s home for a private hands-on Valencian cooking class and discover the flavours and traditions of his native cuisine. Trained in Michelin-starred restaurants, Jose will guide you in preparing traditional tapas, a Valencian main course, and dessert before you sit down together to enjoy your homemade meal and experience authentic Valencian hospitality. Meet Jose at IVAM and get a guided tour of the area as you walk 10 minutes to his home. Begin by learning an innovative molecular gastronomy technique followed by crafting a unique and refreshing sangria. Next, delve into the world of rice and paella, learning the secrets and tricks that will help you master paella at home. While your paella cooks, learn to make two tapas from scratch. After cooking, enjoy the meal you helped prepare with Jose at the dining table. Your meal concludes with a creamy mousse for dessert as well as cremaet, considered a Valencian must-try for coffee lovers! Leave with delicious memories and personal recipe book created by Jose with a selection of paellas, tapas, and typical drinks from Valencia and Spain.

Location

Activity location

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    Art Modern Institute Museum of Valencia
    • 118 Carrer de Guillem de Castro
    • 46003, València, Comunidad Valenciana, Spain

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    Art Modern Institute Museum of Valencia
    • 118 Carrer de Guillem de Castro
    • 46003, València, Comunidad Valenciana, Spain

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