Full Day Private Shore Tour in Valencia from Valencia Cruise Port
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7h
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About this experience
Experience our Private Full Day Shore Excursion tailored exclusively for Cruise Ship Passengers!
Embark on a serene journey through the picturesque landscapes of Spain as you make your way to the heart of the city. Upon your arrival, meet your seasoned tour guide, ready to lead you on an enchanting tour of Valencia.
Discover the awe-inspiring allure of the Porta de la Mar, marvel at the grandeur of Portal de Quart, and capture iconic moments at landmarks like the Plaça de la Verge and many more.
Indulge in delectable local cuisine and explore a myriad of unique souvenirs to commemorate your journey.
Our excursions are meticulously designed to align with your ship's schedule, allowing you to savor every moment without the worry of returning to your ship on time.
We'll greet you directly at the port and ensure you return with ample time to relax and relish your day.
Available options
Private Tour for 2 passengers
Private transfer: Includes private transportation to and from the port Valencia.<br/>Private guide: enjoy the company of a private guide in Valencia.<br/>Pickup included
Private Tour for 3 passengers
Private transfer: Includes private transportation to and from the port Valencia.<br/>Private guide: enjoy the company of a private guide in Valencia.<br/>Pickup included
Private Tour for 1 passenger
Private transfer: Includes private transportation to and from the port Valencia.<br/>Private guide: enjoy the company of a private guide in Valencia.<br/>Pickup included
Private Tour for 4 passengers
Private transfer: Includes private transportation to and from the port Valencia.<br/>Private guide: enjoy the company of a private guide in Valencia.<br/>Pickup included
Private Tour for 6 passengers
Private transfer: Includes private transportation to and from the port Valencia.<br/>Private guide: enjoy the company of a private guide in Valencia.<br/>Pickup included
Private Tour for 7 passengers
Private transfer: Includes private transportation to and from the port Valencia.<br/>Private guide: enjoy the company of a private guide in Valencia.<br/>Pickup included
Private Tour for 5 passengers
Private transfer: Includes private transportation to and from the port Valencia.<br/>Private guide: enjoy the company of a private guide in Valencia.<br/>Pickup included
Driver-Only Tour
No guide, fixed 7:30 AM pickup: Private transportation only. No guide, no entry tickets. Available on Tuesdays with a fixed 7:30 AM pick-up.<br/>Pickup included
What's included
Private transportation
Pick up and drop off at the port
3 hours of free time for shopping and dining
Modern, air-conditioned private transportation
All Fees and Taxes
Professional local tour guide in Valencia
Detailed itinerary
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This captivating Valencia shore excursion commences at the Valencia cruise ship port. A warm welcome awaits you from our friendly driver just outside the cruise ship terminal. Step into a comfortable, air-conditioned private vehicle, embarking on a 3-hour journey through the scenic beauty of Spain. Our tours are meticulously synchronized with your ship's docking times, ensuring a prompt start and a timely return to the port with ample time to spare before your ship's departure.
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The City of Arts and Sciences is a cultural and architectural complex in the city of Valencia, Spain. It is the most important modern tourist destination in the city of Valencia and one of the 12 Treasures of Spain.
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A replica of a historic city gate, this ornate monument honors victims of the Spanish Civil War.
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Valencia Cathedral, at greater length the Metropolitan Cathedral–Basilica of the Assumption of Our Lady of Valencia, also known as St Mary's Cathedral, is a Roman Catholic church in Valencia, Spain.
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Stop 5
The Serrans Gate or Serranos Gate, also known as Serrans Towers or Serranos Towers is one of the twelve gates that formed part of the ancient city wall, the Christian Wall, of the city of Valencia, Spain. It was built in Valencian Gothic style at the end of the 14th century.
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Twin gothic-style defensive towers that were built in the 1400s as part of Valencia's city wall.
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Free Time. After the guided tour, relish in 3 hours of free time. Your guide will drop you off at a convenient location, allowing you to savor lunch and indulge in some retail therapy.
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After a day filled with delights, our comfortable private vehicle will whisk you back to your ship, brimming with cherished memories. Trust our decade-long expertise in organizing shore excursions and exploring the shores with utmost comfort and peace of mind. Booking a tour during your cruise can be daunting, but not with us!
What's not included
Entrance fees (none will be required)
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
Important information
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cruise with confidence: In the event your ship cannot dock, we will provide a full refund!
Please note that the tour route and duration in the city are subject to your ship's docking times, traffic conditions, special events, and other circumstances beyond our control. Regrettably, we cannot provide refunds if the tour duration must be adjusted due to any of the aforementioned factors.
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
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
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Free cancellation available
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