Fallas Secrets Revealed: A Valencia Walking Adventure
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About this experience
Discover the Magic of the Fallas in Valencia
Join us this March in Valencia for an exclusive tour through the city’s iconic landmarks and the spectacular Fallas, a UNESCO World Heritage festival. These monumental artworks, created over a year, are set ablaze on March 19th in a fiery finale you’ll never forget.
With official guides who know every secret of this unique celebration, you’ll explore the stories, symbolism, and traditions that make the Fallas so extraordinary. Feel like a true Valencian with insider tips, must-see recommendations, and an authentic cultural experience.
To make your tour even more special, you’ll also receive a small souvenir to remember this unforgettable journey.
Experience the art, history, and joy of the Fallas from March 14th to 19th, and celebrate Valencia’s most vibrant tradition with us!
Available options
Walking Tour | 16,18,19 March
Visit 3 Fallas from inside: Meaning you'll get to see them up close and enter areas not accessible from outside the premises.<br/>Duration: 3 hours
Walking Tour | 14 & 15 March
Visit 3 Fallas: We will visit the exterior of 3 of the most important Fallas. Additionally, you'll see many others along the way.<br/>Duration: 3 hours<br/>Chocolate and buñuelo included: For the first 2 days of Fallas, 15 & 16 of March, you'll enjoy the most typical drink of the festivities along with buñuelos.
Walking Tour | 17th March
Visit 3 Fallas from inside: Meaning you'll get to see them up close and enter areas not accessible from outside the premises.<br/>Duration: 3 hours<br/>Meeting point 17th March: We will start from Serranos Towers instead of the Town Hall.
What's included
Souvenir
Local guide
Chocolate and buñuelos (only for 14th and 15th of March)
Professional guide
All taxes, fees and handling charges
Tickets to visit 3 Fallas from inside (from 16th to 19th of March)
Detailed itinerary
1
Stop 1
Meet the guide and introduction
2
Let's begin our adventure through the heart of the city. We'll visit 3 Fallas from the inside (they are displayed outdoors and you can see them, but we'll get up close and personal, accessing exclusive areas of each Falla). Then, we'll wander through the old town, encountering many more Fallas and uncovering the secrets of this authentic festival with the guidance of a local expert.
Available languages
Guide guide
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FR
RO
ES
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Important information
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Children must be accompanied by an adult
Collapsible wheelchairs with removable wheels can be accommodated providing the passenger is accompanied by someone who can assist them board and disembark
Please select your preferred language when booking.
On March 17th, and exclusively for this day, the tour will be conducted in reverse, starting at the Torres de Serranos and ending at the Plaza del Ayuntamiento (due to a morning event in the square that will restrict access).
Meeting point
The guide will be waiting for you at the entrance of the Tourist Office of the City Hall (right at the entrance of the main building). They will be wearing a Valencia&Go scarf and their official guide accreditation hanging around their neck.
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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