City of Arts and Sciences Bike Tour

Valencia, ES
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Highlights

  • Explore Valencia's Old Town
  • Bike along Turia Park's lush trails
  • Witness the futuristic allure of the City of Arts and Sciences
  • Guided tour by local experts
  • Experience the harmonious blend of nature and modernity

What to expect

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Jardi del Turia

The Turia Park, a green oasis and urban paradise nestled in the heart of Valencia, Spain. What was once a riverbed has been transformed into a sprawling 9-kilometer-long park, creating a vibrant and picturesque escape from the bustling city. Turia Park offers a diverse range of recreational and leisure opportunities for both locals and visitors alike. The park's expansive green spaces are perfect for picnics, leisurely strolls, and outdoor activities, making it a beloved gathering spot for families and friends. Lined with lush trees, gardens, and colorful flowerbeds, the park provides a serene environment for relaxation and contemplation. As you wander along its winding paths, you'll come across charming bridges, sculptures, and fountains that add to the park's enchanting atmosphere. Sports enthusiasts can indulge in various activities such as jogging, cycling, football, and even horseback riding in designated areas.

Duration 30 minutes
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Ciudad de las Artes y las Ciencias

Welcome to the City of Arts and Sciences, an awe-inspiring architectural complex nestled in the vibrant city of Valencia, Spain. This avant-garde masterpiece, designed by visionary architects Santiago Calatrava and Félix Candela, is a captivating fusion of science, art, and modernity. The exterior of the City of Arts and Sciences features a series of futuristic structures that command attention with their sleek lines and innovative designs. The ensemble includes the Hemisfèric, a remarkable eye-shaped building housing an IMAX cinema and planetarium, alongside the Palau de les Arts Reina Sofia, an imposing opera house with a strikingly contemporary facade. As you stroll along the promenade, you'll encounter the Umbracle, a landscaped garden adorned with an open-air art gallery, showcasing captivating sculptures and artwork. The vast Ágora, a versatile space with its dynamic architecture, is designed for hosting various events, from conferences to concerts.

Duration 40 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included

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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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Specialized infant seats are available
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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    During the tour the group will only see the structures outside while guide is discussing their features
Provided by Sky Bike

What our experts say

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    Visit nearby Jardi del Turia park
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    Grab a bite at La Pepica nearby
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    Wear comfortable shoes for cycling
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    Don’t forget your camera for stunning views
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    Consider an early morning tour for fewer crowds

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