Valencia Private Walking Tour with Official Valencian Guide
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About this experience
We will see the amazing heritage that Valencia has with an official valencian tourist guide.
Valencia is a 2000 years historical city, we will discover all the main historical places of the city .
Culture from the romans, Visigoths, arabs and the influence of th crown of Aragon.
You can customize the tour in the historical area. If you preffer to visit other places outside the historical area the cab would be payed by the guest (if necessary).
Available options
Walking private tour
2 hrs. around the main buildings of Valencia, visiting the city center, old town with tigernuts tasting and a wonderful explanation of the diferent places we will visit.
What's included
Professional art historian guide
Walking Tour in Valencia
Detailed itinerary
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From here we will see the main steps of the history of Valencia: The Roman Ruins, The Cathedral and the Basilica
During the tour we will see the Basilica, the Cathedral, the main roman ruins, we will discover some antic pieces of the muslim and christian wall, central market, the silk market and the town hall. They are only the main stops we will make, but we will explain all the secrets below each corner of the city, and all the history it has below every stone
We will give you some tips to imprive your days in Valencia and we are sure that you will fell in love with that wonderful city!
All of them amazing places inside and outside, full of secrets and history!
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Stop 2
The antic main gate to in to the city durin the XIV-XIX centuries
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Many diferent palacves we will see during our walking tour, lets discover the mos important of alls and why they are in the same neighborhood
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Stop 4
The biggest central market in Europe. A modernism simbol. The best fresh products in Valencia.
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Stop 5
Silk exchange market, an UNESCO world heritage, building of the XV century, the gold century for the city!
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Stop 6
The new Town Hall Square, discover the eclectics and modernist buildings here!
What's not included
Food and drinks
Transportation to the meeting point
Gratuities
Available languages
Audio guide
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EN
IT
PL
FR
ES
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
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Children must be accompanied by an adult
May be operated by a multi-lingual guide
during summer period (July, august and September) try to book early in the morning tour (09:00-10:00 would be the best, or 18:30 as we have light until 22:00 hrs), it isvery warm and complicated to run tours from 11:30 to 17:00.
Meeting point
The meeting point is bellow of Serranos Gate and the departure time is chosen by the client.
Important notes
• Comfortable walking shoes are recommended
• If you will not be arriving at your destination within the specified reconfirmation period, please reconfirm with the local service provider prior to travel, or upon arrival at your destination. Please note that departure times and locations may vary slightly.
• Contact your provider will be helpful.
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
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