Save Upto 50%! Secret Local. Valencia, Firecrackers & More

Valencia , Spain

Save Upto 50%! Secret Local. Valencia, Firecrackers & More

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About this experience

We are half the price of similar top-rated tours because we develop and lead our own tours & don’t have to pay any third-party brokers.

Avoid the Crowds! This is the ultimate 'Live Like a Local' tour of Valencia.

We take small groups of no more than 12 people, avoiding the crowds by visiting secret locations + enjoying surprise experiences.

Including a traditional Valencian firecrackers display.

Visit the unique City of Arts & Sciences.

Plus visit the Ninot Museum to learn about the history of Valencia's fire festival.

Start with a local breakfast at a secret local market cafe including cremaet coffee and rum drink plus a traditional sandwich.

Also walk around the market and view and perhaps sample the local foods.

Finish at a local wine bar for local wines and Valencian food.

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Save Upto 50%! Secret Local. Valencia, Firecrackers & More

What's included

Bottled water

Lunch

All Fees and Taxes

Air-conditioned vehicle

Breakfast

Guide (English, Spanish, and German)

Detailed itinerary

Starting with a short taxi ride to the very best authentic cafe in Valencia for the traditional Valencian breakfast called Esmorzaret.Included within within the price you pay.A Bocadillo (large crusty bread sandwich) with fillings of choice.

For example, Longaniza sausage, bacon, sautéed onions, a smear of grated tomatoes, mayonnaise… and potatoes.

Or El Chivito, a luscious layering of pork loin, bacon, lettuce, tomato, cheese, mayonnaise and fried egg. Or request your very own mix of fillings!

Plus a coffee, a glass of wine or beer.

Finish off with a Cremat: a drink of coffee, dark rum, sugar, spices, lemon peel and cinnamon.

Followed by a walk around a traditional Valencian market.

Visit the museum which holds the Niñot figures that were saved from the fires of Fallas every year from 1937.

Visit Valencia City of Arts and Sciences to view the world's most unique architecture and Valencia hidden attraction.
Simply breathtaking, amazing, stunning etc etc......truly these words apply.

Experience a selection of authentic Valencian food plus glasses of Valencian wine and sherry.
Included in the price you have paid :

- 2 glasses of wine from our classic Valencian wine menu.

- Choose 2 tapas dishes from the following:

a selection of 5 local Valencian cheeses.

a selection of 5 local sausages

Toast with local Sabrasado spread and local Valencian cheese.

A puree of parmesan and pistachio

Tapas of Mojama tuna.

- a glass of sweet local Mistela Valencian wine OR Pedro Ximenez Wine.

Stop 5

Firecrackers in the Old Turia Dry Riverbed including a walk along the most beautiful reclaimed riverbed in Europe

What's not included

Tips

Available languages

Guide guide

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Important information

Wheelchair accessible

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

Transportation options are wheelchair accessible

All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible

Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Meeting point

Look out for your name on a Like a Local board in front of the main entrance to the station.
To reassure you we will text you or call you the night before to introduce ourselves and ensure you know where we are meeting.

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