Essential Valencia: Local Culture and Gastronomy
Valencia, ES
100% of travellers recommend this
Highlights
- Guided tour of Valencia's main attractions
- Learn about the history and architecture of the city
- Visit the Gothic Palace, Torres de Serranos, and Barrio del Carmen
- Explore the Valencia Cathedral and La Lonja de la Seda
- Experience Valencian culture at the Central Market and Estacio del Nord
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Duration 2.5 hours
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Official local guide
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Includes welcome drink
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Table reservation included
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Wheelchair accessible
Experience the beauty and culture of Valencia like never before with the Essential Valencia Tour. This guided tour takes you on a journey through the heart of the city, visiting all the must-see landmarks and hidden gems. From the iconic Torres de Serranos to the impressive Valencia Cathedral, you will learn about the history and architectural features that make this city unique. Explore the charming Barrio del Carmen and marvel at the stunning La Lonja de la Seda, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Plus, don't miss the opportunity to visit the Central Market of Valencia, a true pride of the locals. The tour ends at the beautiful Estacio del Nord, where you'll be amazed by Valencian modernism in its fullest glory. Discover Valencia's secrets and uncover what others won't tell you on this unforgettable tour.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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2 hours 30 minutes
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Available in English, Spanish; Castilian
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Wheelchair accessible
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Discover Valencia's rich culture and gastronomy with a guided tour and a delicious meal at Restaurant Secret.
Included
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Table reservation management -
Official tourist guide throughout the tour
Meeting Point
Under the column, at the door of the Hotel Palacio Vallier.
Pl. de Manises, 4, Ciutat Vella, 46003 València , Spain
End Point
We will end at Restaurant Secret where we will offer a complimentary drink and a reserved table in our restaurant
C/ de Sant Martí, 11, Ciutat Vella, 46002 València, Valencia , Spain
What to expect
Palau de la Generalitat
Gothic Palace, seat of Valencian self-government
15 minutes
Torres De Serrans
Main entrance gate to the city.
10 minutes
Barrio del Carmen
Old city par excellence
15 minutes
Valencia Cathedral
The largest Valencian temple
15 minutes
La Lonja de la Seda
Best example of civil gothic in the world. Intangible Cultural Heritage of UNESCO.
20 minutes
Mercat Central de Valencia
The market, pride of Valencians
10 minutes
Estacio del Nord
The most beautiful station in Spain. Valencian modernism in fullness.
20 minutes
Ajuntament De Valencia
Modernist style municipal seat.
20 minutes
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Wheelchair accessible -
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Try the paella at Restaurant Secret. -
Visit the Central Market before the tour.
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Explore Barrio del Carmen for street art.
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Check out the Valencia Cathedral's bell tower.
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Take a stroll along the Turia Gardens.
More About this Experience
Introduction
The Essential Valencia Tour is the ultimate way to immerse yourself in the vibrant culture and rich history of this stunning Spanish city. Led by knowledgeable and passionate guides, this tour will take you on a journey through Valencia's most iconic landmarks and hidden gems. From the Gothic Palace to the Torres de Serranos, Barrio del Carmen, Valencia Cathedral, Lonja de la Seda, and the North Station, you will discover the architectural marvels and captivating stories that make this city so unique.What to expect?
During this tour, you can expect to delve into Valencia's history and architectural wonders while exploring neighborhoods that are brimming with charm and character. With a total duration of 150 minutes, this comprehensive itinerary covers all the must-see sights, giving you a well-rounded experience of the city. Your journey will be guided by experts who will bring the past to life with fascinating stories and insights, ensuring an unforgettable experience.Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for anyone seeking an authentic and in-depth exploration of Valencia. Whether you are a history enthusiast, a culture lover, or simply a curious traveler, this tour caters to a wide range of interests. It's suitable for individuals, couples, friends, or families who want to discover the heart and soul of this enchanting city.Why book this?
What sets the Essential Valencia Tour apart is the passion and expertise of the guides. Their in-depth knowledge of the city's history and architecture, coupled with their captivating storytelling skills, will make your experience truly memorable. This tour ensures that you don't miss any of the key sites, providing you with a comprehensive understanding of Valencia's past and present. Walk in the footsteps of ancient kings and queens, marvel at stunning Gothic structures, and gain insider knowledge that others won't tell you.Good to know
It is important to note that this tour has a total duration of 150 minutes, making it ideal for those looking for a condensed but comprehensive experience. The meeting point is under the column at the door of Hotel Palacio Vallier, and the tour concludes at the North Station. Throughout the itinerary, you will visit major landmarks such as the Valencia Cathedral, Torres de Serranos, and Barrio del Carmen. You will also have the opportunity to explore lesser-known gems like Lonja de la Seda and the Central Market of Valencia. Be prepared to be swept away by the beauty and history that awaits you.Reviews
Customers who have participated in the Essential Valencia Tour rave about their experiences. They praise the knowledgeable guides who provided fascinating insights and an engaging narrative throughout the tour. Many visitors appreciated the comprehensive itinerary, allowing them to see all the major highlights of the city in a relatively short amount of time. The personal anecdotes and hidden gems shared by the guides left a lasting impression on travelers, making this tour one of the highlights of their Valencia visit. Overall, the Essential Valencia Tour receives glowing reviews for its professionalism, educational value, and the unique perspective it offers on this captivating city.
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