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One Day Tour in Valencia from Alicante

Alicante, ES
Alicante, ES
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Embark on a thrilling one-day tour from Alicante and discover the hidden gems of the Valencian Community. Explore the picturesque cities of Xàtiva, Ontinyent, and Anna, each offering a unique blend of history and beauty. Start by ascending to the castle of Xàtiva, once a formidable state prison, and marvel at the breathtaking views stretching over 80km. Continue your journey to Ontinyent, a city with a rich textile heritage, where you can wander through the medieval quarter and visit the duchess's palace and a fascinating museum dedicated to Moors and Christians festivals. Finally, visit Anna, famous for its restored palace that showcases stunning carvings, art, and gardens reminiscent of the renowned Alhambra in Granada. Along the way, immerse yourself in the natural splendor of the Albufera Natural Park. Get ready for an unforgettable adventure through the heart of the Valencian Community.

About this experience

  • Free Cancellation For a full refund cancel at least before the start of your booking
  • Admission Included
  • 7 hours 30 minutes
  • Suitable for 1-15 Participants
  • Private Tour, Small Group Tour
  • Guided Experience
  • Visit Xàtiva's historical castle with panoramic views
  • Explore Ontinyent's medieval quarter and duchess's palace
  • Discover the palace and gardens of Anna, the "Valencian Alhambra"
  • Experience the beautiful lakes and wildlife of Plaza de la Virgen
  • Marvel at the natural beauty of Parque Natural de la Albufera
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Guide

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Introduction

Get ready to explore the hidden treasures of the Valencian Community with the One Day Tour in Valencia from Alicante. This unique tour takes you on a journey through the mountainous landscape and lesser-known historical cities, revealing the rich heritage and captivating beauty of the region. Prepare to be surprised by the charming cities of Xàtiva, Ontinyent, and Anna, each offering their own fascinating stories and landmarks.

What to expect?

During this 450-minute tour, you will have the opportunity to delve into the history of Xàtiva, the birthplace of the famed Borgia family, as you explore its magnificent castle. Discover the medieval quarter of Ontinyent, where ancient palaces and a remarkable museum showcase the city's vibrant Moors and Christians festivals. Lastly, immerse yourself in the enchanting palace of Anna, known as "the Valencian Alhambra," where Moroccan artisans have created stunning carvings, art, and gardens.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for curious travelers who seek a unique and off-the-beaten-path experience. History enthusiasts will be captivated by the historical cities and their architectural wonders, while nature lovers will revel in the picturesque mountainous landscape. Whether you're a solo adventurer, a group of friends, or a couple looking for a romantic getaway, this tour is designed to cater to all.

Why book this?

Escape the ordinary and embark on a journey that will transport you back in time. The One Day Tour in Valencia from Alicante offers a rare opportunity to explore hidden gems, far away from the tourist crowds. With a knowledgeable guide leading the way, you'll gain insights into the region's fascinating history and cultural heritage. From castles to palaces, each stop on the tour promises a unique and unforgettable experience that will leave you with lasting memories.

Good to know

During the tour, you'll have a total duration of 450 minutes to fully immerse yourself in the beauty of the Valencian Community. The itinerary includes visits to Ciudad de las Artes y las Ciencias, Plaza de la Virgen, the Palau de la Vila, and Parque Natural de la Albufera. Transportation will be provided, and the meeting and end point will be in front of the station entrance. Make sure to bring your camera and comfortable shoes for exploring.

Reviews

Travelers who have embarked on the One Day Tour in Valencia from Alicante have praised the tour for its unique and enlightening experience. They were particularly impressed by the knowledgeable guide, who brought the history and culture of each city to life. The stunning landscapes and hidden gems left a lasting impression, with many expressing their desire to visit again. Overall, the tour received high praise for its well-planned itinerary and immersive experience.

How long before the event do I need to book?

  • You can book at any time before the event

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Is an adult required for the booking?

  • At least one adult or senior required per booking

Your Itinerary

Ciudad de las Artes y las Ciencias

The emblematic castle that makes it up has existed, according to historical archives, since 1244 when King Jaume I gave the Villa de Anna to the Order of Santiago. The courtyard and the Arab halls of this Palace will be visited, which recreate the decorative world of the Muslims, settled in this municipality from the 12th century, with their splendid ceramic mosaics, coffered ceilings and plasterwork. The modern age makes its way into the Borja and Cervellón rooms, setting each era with decoration and furniture and with a multimedia projection that uses images and sounds to bring the visitor closer to the families that owned Anna County.

Plaza de la Virgen

During the visit to Anna you will be able to appreciate its lakes, which receive fresh water from different springs and in them you can find ducks, geese and numerous species of waterfowl. In its waters you can also find barbels and trout. In the small islet of the lake, Mesolithic and Eneolithic remains were found, since the Albufera de Anna was a place of prehistoric settlements.

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Mercat Central de València

Located in the space of the old fortress, where the Muslim qadi lived, it has the floor plan of a fortified medieval palace, we will tour the current palace which was built in the fifteenth century and along with a guided tour more details of how the enclosure will be shared del Palau had a defensive function in the initial years of the feudal conquest and because at the same time it was the seat of an embryonic municipal administrative and political apparatus.

Fuente de La Plaza del Ayuntamiento

Visit the Palau de la Vila, also known as the Palacio de la Duquesa

Admission Included

Parque Natural de la Albufera

The Albufera de Valencia was declared a natural park in 1986. However, its history goes back much further in time. Before returning to Alicante we will make a stop to captivate ourselves with its splendor and charm that attracts unprecedented fauna and flora. We will know more about its history and natural value for the ecosystem of the region.

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