Essential Valencia by Bike | Discover the City’s Best in One Ride

Valencia , Spain

Essential Valencia by Bike | Discover the City’s Best in One Ride

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About this experience

Valencia Bikes opened in 2004 as the first company in the city to offer bike rentals and guided bike tours.

We take pride in our fleet: solid, lightweight bikes that are perfectly suited to Valencia’s flat and bike-friendly layout. Our in-house mechanics ensure every bike is in top condition, and our team is always ready to welcome you with friendly, professional service — offering helpful tips on what to see and do in the city, as well as any tourist information you might need.

Available options

Valencia Bike tour in English

City Bike

Fietstour met Nederlandse gids

City Bike

What's included

All Fees and Taxes

Use of bicycle

What you'll see

Valencia is an ideal city for cycling. It is completely flat and enjoys privileged weather throughout the year.

The services we offer include bike rentals and guided bike tours every day.

The daily bike tour we organize is the best way to get a first impression of the city. In 3 hours, we cover the Turia Gardens, parts of the Historic Center, and the impressive City of Arts and Sciences.

The guide will provide you with information not only about the places you are visiting but also give you advice on what to do, where to eat or have a drink during your stay in Valencia.

We offer daily Bike tours in English and Dutch and once a week in German.

We are the only company in the city that offers daily bike tours in English and Dutch, with guaranteed departures.

What's not included

Bottled water

Available languages

Guide guide

EN NL

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Important information

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Public transportation options are available nearby

Specialized infant seats are available

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Meeting point

Our store is located just a few meters away from the Turia Gardens, a 5-minute walk from the Turia Metro station.

By walking from the historic center, it will take approximately 20 minutes.

If you need to park your car, the shopping center Nuevo Centro is just 5 min away.

Important notes

Please meet us at the reception of our store, located at Paseo de la Pechina 32, some 15 minutes before the tour starts.

About Valencia

Valencia is a vibrant city on Spain's eastern coast, known for its City of Arts and Sciences, beautiful beaches, and rich culinary traditions. The city blends modern architecture with historic charm, offering a unique Mediterranean experience.

Top Attractions

City of Arts and Sciences

A futuristic complex featuring an opera house, science museum, and oceanographic park.

Architecture Half day to full day €30-€50 (depending on the attractions visited)

Valencia Cathedral

A stunning Gothic cathedral with a mix of architectural styles, home to the Holy Grail.

Historical 1-2 hours €3-€5 (additional cost for tower access)

La Lonja de la Seda

A late Valencian Gothic-style civil building and a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Historical 1 hour €2-€4

Malvarrosa Beach

A popular urban beach with a long promenade, perfect for relaxation and water sports.

Beach Half day to full day Free

Central Market

One of the largest fresh produce markets in Europe, offering a variety of local and international products.

Market 1-2 hours Free to enter, prices vary for purchases

Must-Try Local Dishes

Paella Valenciana

A traditional rice dish cooked with rabbit, chicken, and vegetables.

Main Course Contains meat and vegetables

Fideuà

A noodle-based dish similar to paella, made with seafood.

Main Course Contains seafood

Horchata

A sweet, milky drink made from tiger nuts, typically served with fartons (sweet pastries).

Drink Vegan and gluten-free

All i Pebre

A traditional dish made with eel, garlic, and peppers.

Main Course Contains fish and seafood

Popular Activities

Hiking in Albufera Natural Park Water sports at Malvarrosa Beach Beach lounging Spa treatments Visiting museums and historic sites Attending local festivals Boat tours in Albufera Swimming and water sports

Best Time to Visit

March to May, September to November

These months offer pleasant weather and fewer tourists compared to the summer peak.

15-28°C 59-82°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Spanish
Widely spoken: Valencian, English
English: Moderately spoken

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

Valencia is generally safe for tourists, but it's important to be aware of pickpockets and scams in crowded areas.

Important Precautions:

• Keep valuables secure and out of sight
• Use licensed taxis or ride-sharing apps
• Be cautious of strangers approaching you with offers or requests

Getting there

By air

Valencia Airport • 8 km from city center

By train

Valencia Joaquín Sorolla Station

By bus

Valencia Bus Station

Getting around

Public transport

Efficient and affordable, with multiple lines connecting major attractions.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Cabify, Uber

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Ciutat Vella (Old Town) El Carmen Ruzafa Malvarrosa

Day trips

Albufera Natural Park

10 km from Valencia • Half day to full day

A beautiful wetland area with a variety of birdlife and traditional fishing villages.

Sagunto

30 km from Valencia • Half day

A historic town with a Roman theater, castle, and medieval center.

Requena

100 km from Valencia • Full day

A picturesque town known for its wine production and historic center.

Festivals

Fallas Festival • March 15-19 Tomatina Festival • Last Wednesday of August Las Fallas de Valencia • March 15-19

Pro tips

Visit the City of Arts and Sciences early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid the midday sun and crowds
Try local specialties like paella, fideuà, and horchata at traditional restaurants and markets
Explore the city's neighborhoods, each with its unique character and attractions
Use the Valencia Tourist Card for unlimited public transportation and discounts at major attractions
Be cautious of pickpockets and scams in crowded areas, especially during festivals and peak tourist seasons