Valencia, Spain

Spain’s Famous Porcelain & Horchata

Visit the Lladró Factory and Sample Horchata Witness world-famous Lladró porcelain manufacturing and sample a drink that’s synonymous with Valencia. You will ride through the historic city to the Lladró Museum. Here, you will learn about the company’s history and tour the facility. Your guide will explain how molds are poured and fired in huge kilns. Artisans will also demonstrate intricate techniques they use to produce the figurines’ decorative accessories, including the famous porcelain lace. In the Old Town of Valencia, stop at a horchateria to enjoy a horchata. A refreshing mix of water, sugar and tiger nuts, this milky drink—rich in vitamins C and E—is beloved throughout Valencia. You can also sample a farton, a spongy pastry perfect for dunking in your horchata. En route back to your ship, you will pass some of the city’s main sites. Note that this tour is not recommended for guests with walking difficulties. * Moderate - Walking portions may be long and somewhat challenging with occasional step-ups, stairs and inclines. Total time walking or standing normally ranges from 1.5 to 3 hours.