Valencia Day Tour from Benidorm
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8h
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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About this experience
Discover the capital of the Valencian province in this 8-hour private tour. Start with a panoramic drive from Benidorm to Valencia to explore the orange tree groves. Pass by the city's main monuments and landmarks, and let your personal guide know where you'd like to stop and visit on this customizable tour. Pricing is per group, based on a maximum of four people.
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Valencia Day Tour from Benidorm
Pickup included
What's included
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Local guide
Transport by private car or mini-van up to 6 people (driver and guide will be the same person)
Professional driver/guide
Detailed itinerary
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Stop 1
The City of Arts and Sciences is an architectural, cultural and entertainment complex of the city of Valencia. The complex was designed by Santiago Calatrava and Felix Candela
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The building was conceived and built by the architect Francisco Mora Berenguer between 1914 and 1916. It is one of the best examples of the architecture of Valencian modernism at the beginning of the century.
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Stop 3
Pass by
The bullring of Valencia was built between the years 1850 and 1860
It is neoclassical, specifically simple Doric, inspired by Roman civil architecture, the Flavian amphitheater (Colosseum)
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Majestic building located in a wonderful square.
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Stop 5
It is considered one of the masterpieces of Valencian modernism
It has 1,200 stalls selling all kinds of food such as fish, seafood, fruits, meats and sausages both for domestic consumption and to supply important restaurants
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The building was conceived and built by the architect Francisco Mora Berenguer between 1914 and 1916. It is one of the best examples of the architecture of Valencian modernism at the beginning of the century.
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Stop 7
It is a masterpiece of Valencian civil gothic style, located in the historic center of the city of Valencia (Spain). Declared, in 1996, World Heritage Site by Unesco
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It has a unique round shape, with four entries in the cardinal points. In this square you will find plenty of souvenirs shops and ceramic pieces.
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Stop 9
It is one of the busiest and busiest squares in Valencia. Where you will find interesting shops, and the main gate to acces the Cathedral.
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Stop 10
Valencian Gothic is the predominant construction style of this cathedral, although it also contains elements of Romanesque, French Gothic, Renaissance, Baroque and Neoclassical.
Inside, the Holy Chalice is venerated, dated from the 1st century, and given to the cathedral by King Alfonso the Magnanimous in 1436.
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The Plaza de la Virgen is a square in the Spanish city of Valencia. Located in a central place in the city, it is the heir to the ancient forum of Roman Valentia.
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It stands out for being the sanctuary of the Virgen de los Desamparados, Patroness of Valencia.
The Basilica of the Virgen de los Desamparados is located in the highest area of the city of Valencia. Configuring well, together with the cathedral, one of the most significant enclaves of the historic center of the city.
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Stop 13
The Torres de Serranos or Puerta de Serranos are one of the two fortified gates of the medieval wall of Valencia that still remain standing.
What's not included
Food and drinks
Gratuities
Entrance fees to the Cathedral and Silk Exchange building
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
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Important information
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Specialized infant seats are available
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
A maximum of 6 people per booking
About Benidorm
Benidorm is a vibrant coastal city on Spain's Costa Blanca, known for its stunning beaches, modern skyline, and lively nightlife. It offers a perfect blend of traditional Spanish charm and contemporary resort amenities, making it a popular destination for all types of travelers.
Top Attractions
Playa de Levante
One of the most famous beaches in Spain, known for its golden sand, clear waters, and vibrant atmosphere.
Beach
Half day to full day
Free
Balcon del Mediterráneo
A stunning viewpoint offering panoramic views of the coastline and the city's skyline.
Landmark
1-2 hours
Free
Mundomar
A marine animal park featuring dolphin shows, sea lion performances, and a variety of exotic animals.
Adventure
Half day
Moderate
Benidorm Palace
A renowned entertainment venue offering cabaret shows, dinner shows, and live performances.
Entertainment
Evening
Moderate to Expensive
El Castillo de Benidorm
A historic fortress offering panoramic views of the city and the coastline.
Historical
1-2 hours
Budget
Must-Try Local Dishes
Paella
A traditional Spanish rice dish cooked with seafood, chicken, or vegetables.
Dinner
Vegetarian and vegan options available.
Fideuà
A local dish similar to paella but made with noodles instead of rice, often with seafood.
Lunch/Dinner
Contains seafood.
Tapa de Queso
A popular tapa made with cheese, often served with jamón (cured ham) and olives.
Snack
Vegetarian option available.
Horchata
A refreshing drink made from tiger nuts, often served with fartons (sweet pastries).
Drink
Vegan-friendly.
Popular Activities
Water sports
Hiking
Theme park visits
Beach relaxation
Spa treatments
Sunbathing
Historical site visits
Museum tours
Best Time to Visit
June to August
This is the busiest time with warm weather, vibrant nightlife, and all attractions in full swing. Ideal for beach lovers and those seeking a lively atmosphere.
25-32°C
77-90°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Spanish
- Widely spoken: English, German, French
- English: Widely spoken in tourist areas
Currency
Euro (EUR)
Time Zone
GMT+1 (CET), GMT+2 (CEST during daylight saving time)
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Benidorm is generally safe for tourists, with a low crime rate. However, petty theft can occur in crowded areas.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure in crowded areas.
- • Use licensed taxis or ride-sharing apps.
- • Be cautious with strangers offering services or deals that seem too good to be true.
Getting there
By air
- Alicante-Elche Airport • 45 km
By train
Benidorm Station
By bus
Benidorm Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
Affordable and efficient, with routes covering all major areas of Benidorm.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Cabify, FreeNow
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Levante
Poniente
Rincón de Loix
Day trips
Altea
15 km • Half day
A charming coastal town known for its whitewashed houses, narrow streets, and historic church.
Cala de Finestrat
10 km • Half day
A beautiful cove with crystal-clear waters and a small beach, ideal for swimming and snorkeling.
Terra Mítica
20 km • Full day
A theme park offering a variety of thrilling rides, shows, and attractions based on ancient civilizations.
Festivals
Moors and Christians Festival • First weekend of November
Three Kings Parade • January 5th
Pro tips
- Visit the Balcon del Mediterráneo for the best sunset views.
- Explore the Old Town for a taste of traditional Spanish culture.
- Try local dishes like paella and fideuà for an authentic culinary experience.
- Use public transport to get around easily and affordably.
- Book tickets for popular attractions in advance to avoid long queues.
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
Secure booking
Free cancellation available
