Discovering The Heart of Valencia

Overview

Discover the best of Valencia on this expertly guided tour that blends history, culture, and cutting-edge modernity.

Perfect for first-time visitors or anyone wanting to fall in love with the city, this private tour showcases Valencia's most iconic landmarks in one unforgettable experience.

Tour Itinerary:

Your adventure begins at the spectacular City of Arts and Sciences, Valencia’s architectural crown jewel. Marvel at its futuristic buildings and learn how this innovative complex has become a symbol of the city's forward-thinking spirit.

Next, sit back and enjoy a scenic drive through the city’s highlights:

• • The lush, dry riverbed gardens of El Turia
  
  • • The historic Bull Ring and Central Train Station
    
    • • The vibrant Colon Market
      
      • • The imposing Torres de Quart, a gateway to Valencia's medieval past
        
        Step Back in Time at Torres de Serranos:
        
        • • Begin your walking tour at the impressive Torres de Serranos.
          Climb to the top for breathtaking views of the city and the surrounding riverbed park.
          
          A Taste of Tradition:
          
          • • Enjoy a refreshing glass of Horchata, a beloved Valencian drink made from tiger nuts grown locally in La Huerta.
            Served cold and accompanied by a traditional homemade pastry, it’s the perfect mid-tour treat.
            
            Explore the Historic Heart of Valencia:
            
            • • Stroll through the picturesque Plaza de la Virgen, surrounded by stunning historic buildings.
              
              • • Visit the Valencia Cathedral, home to centuries of history and the legendary Holy Grail. Skip the lines and explore its fascinating interior with your guide.
                
                • • Wander the charming streets to Plaza Redonda, a circular hidden gem lined with artisan shops.
                  
                  Sensory Delights at Mercado Central:
                  
                  • • Immerse yourself in the sights, sounds, and aromas of Mercado Central, one of Europe’s largest and most colorful fresh food markets.
                    
                    Relive Valencia’s Golden Age at La Lonja de la Seda:
                    
                    • • Step inside the magnificent Lonja de la Seda, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and former silk exchange. Discover how this masterpiece of Gothic architecture played a crucial role in Valencia’s wealth during the 15th century.
                      
                      Final Stop: Plaza del Ayuntamiento
                      
                      • • Conclude your tour at the elegant Plaza del Ayuntamiento, the city’s grand central square. From here, choose to continue exploring on your own or let your guide escort you to a taxi back to your ship.
                        
                        This is your private tour, so it can be customized to suit your interests. Want to dive deeper into El Carmen, Valencia’s artsy old town district full of cool bars, indie shops, and vibrant street art? Just let us know.
                        
                        Whether you're here for the architecture, the food, or the hidden corners of the old town, this tour is your perfect introduction to the soul of Valencia.