Private Paella Culinary Experience

Excursion Highlights:
  • Experience the vibrant flavors of Spain with our exclusive tour in Cartagena: a scenic stroll and gastronomic adventure in one!
  • Dive into Cartagena's old city center, appreciate the fresh local produce at the bustling Market Hall, and immerse yourself in the city known as the orchard of Europe.
  • Visit a renowned local restaurant, enjoy a refreshing glass of Sangria, and watch in wonder as the chef demonstrates the art of making paella, Spain's most famous dish.
  • Savor the chef's paella masterpiece, followed by a sip of traditional cafe asiatico, encapsulating the essence of Spanish hospitality and culinary tradition.
Price: $95.00
Children (ages 0 to 3 years old) are free but must be accounted for below at the time of booking.
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Summary
Shore Excursion Size ? Private
Shore Excursion Type Culinary / Food
Shore Excursion Duration 3 Hours 30 Minutes
Activity Level ? Easy
Shore Excursion Leaves From ? Cruise Ship Pier
Food/Beverage Provided Paella, fresh salad, two drinks, and a cafe asiatico are included.
Recommended Dress We recommend comfortable clothes and sensible walking shoes or sneakers. Sunglasses and sunscreen are also suggested.
Restrictions This tour is not wheelchair accessible.

Private Paella Culinary Experience

Immerse yourself in the vibrant flavors of Spain with our shore excursion in Cartagena, a delightful journey that combines a scenic stroll through the historic city center with a culinary adventure highlighting the region's rich gastronomy.

This exclusive tour, perfect for food enthusiasts, starts at the pier and takes you on a guided exploration of Cartagena's old city center, culminating in an interactive paella show cooking experience at a local restaurant.

Cartagena, known as "the orchard of Europe," is celebrated for producing some of Spain's finest fruits and vegetables, a fact you'll appreciate firsthand as you visit the bustling Market Hall. Here, the vivid colors and fresh scents of local produce provide a tantalizing preview of the culinary delights to come.

The highlight of the tour is undoubtedly the visit to a renowned local restaurant, where you'll be greeted with a refreshing glass of sangria. Watch in fascination as the chef demonstrates the art of paella making, Spain's most famous dish. This interactive show cooking session not only reveals the secrets behind crafting the perfect paella, but also offers you the chance to learn the step-by-step process of this iconic Spanish cuisine.

Your gastronomic journey concludes with the pleasure of tasting the chef's masterpiece, followed by a sip of cafe asiatico, a traditional coffee drink that perfectly encapsulates the essence of Spanish hospitality and culinary tradition.

This tour is designed to offer a comprehensive and enjoyable introduction to the Mediterranean flavors that define Cartagena's culinary landscape, all within the convenience of a half-day excursion that ensures you're back at the pier by early afternoon.

With limited availability, this small-group experience guarantees personalized attention, making it an ideal choice for those looking to explore Cartagena's food scene in an intimate and engaging setting. Book your spot on the tour today and prepare to savor the tastes and traditions of Spain in a memorable and deliciously engaging way.