Highlights

Learn to make the original paella with local masterchefs
Experience a typical Valencian day, just like a local
Meet a typical Valencian country house surrounded by orange groves and rice fields
Participate in the preparation of a paella and learn the intricate details of the dish
Experience the traditional way of making it over gas rings

Description

Embark on an authentic Valencian culinary journey and master the art of making traditional paella with local master chefs. Your experience begins at 11:00 a.m. at the meeting point in Valencia's City of Justice, where you will be picked up in a van or car. After a short 30-minute drive to a charming rural house in Corbera, you will be welcomed with a refreshing drink and a brief introduction.

Under the guidance of local chefs, you will prepare your paella, learning the intricate techniques and secrets behind this iconic dish. At the end of the workshop, you will earn your certificate as an ambassador of authentic paella.

This interactive and fun experience is designed to immerse you in Valencian traditions and culture, making you feel at home while you cook and enjoy paella like the locals. Join us for a day of food, culture and unforgettable memories.

Who This Experience Is Good For

This experience is perfect for foodies and travelers looking to immerse themselves in Valencian culture and cuisine.

Itinerary 

11:00 AM: Meet at Ciudad de la Justicia, Valencia. Participants are picked up in vans or cars.
11:30 AM: Arrive at a countryside house in Corbera. Enjoy a welcome drink and a brief presentation about the day's activities.
12:00 PM: Hands-on paella-making workshop with local masterchefs. Lunch with the paella you made.
3:30 PM: End of the experience and return to the meeting point in Valencia.

What’s Included

Professional chefs - The paella's masterchefs!
Round-trip transportation
Lunch
Drinks - Soft drinks & alcoholic beverage

What’s Not Included

Extra Food
Extra Drinks

Know Before You Go

Minimum Needed: 4 people
Maximum Capacity: 10 people
Booking Deadline: 5 days before start date
Weather Dependent: The experience will take place rain or shine
Difficulty Level: Easy - This is a culinary experience
Special Clothing Required: N/A
Special Dietary Restrictions: No - We will try our best to accommodate most dietary needs if given enough notice. 
Extra Cash: Needed for tipping (Not mandatory: you liked the service Tip! You did not? Is ok not to Tip. 10% is good), additional services & souvenirs. ATMs are available in town. 
For extra drinks and food if you would like
Ground Transportation: Although it is safe to walk to the meeting point, due to the distance sometimes it is recommended to share a cab.
Additional Information: N/A
Liabilities: The liability for any injury, loss, or damage incurred by participants is not assumed by Remote Year or its affiliates.
Positive Impact & Responsible Tourism: 
We work directly with local partners for this experience to maximize the flow of money directly to the local community. This helps create jobs and sustainable livelihoods within this destination. 
On average, 80% of the cost for this experience goes directly into the local economy. 
This experience supports ethically sourced foods from small local markets and farms. 
By signing up for this experience you are contributing to a positive impact on the local economy and in turn, improving the lives of the family, friends and communities of our partners.