Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish, French, Spanish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below
Overview
Discover the very best of Valencia in one unforgettable tour! Your English speaking and qualified guide will meet you at the port and be with you throughout the tour.
You will be taken by private transport to the futuristic City of Arts and Sciences where your guide will give you a guided tour of the complex. After, you will be taken on a short panoramic drive of the city, including the dry river bed gardens.
Then you will begin the old town highlights by walking to the major attractions. This includes entrance to the cathedral and the UNESCO La Lonja and also a tasting of the local drink horchata in an traditional horchatería.
A perfect introduction to Valencia — history, culture, & local life all in one tour.
This tour is fully customisable and you can choose to include:
Tapas trail/paella with local wine/vermuth.
Museums.
Visit to the nature reserve Albufera Lake with authentic paella lunch.
Sagunto Fortress for some Roman history.
Enquire about cost for these extra options.
What's included
Private transportation
Entrance fee
Snacks
English speaking, qualified city guide
Transport back to your ship - guide will get you into a taxi which costs around 15 euros. This enables the tour price to be considerably less as the driver does not need to wait the 3 additional hours
What to expect
45m · Admission ticket included
Walk around and take photos of the futuristic buildings and structures. Famous Valencian architect, Calatrava.
45m
After the City of Arts and Sciences you will be taken on a panoramic drive of the city. You will finish the driving tour at the Serranos towers which is the ancient entrance gate to the city. Learn the history and climb the tower for some great views.
30m · Admission ticket included
Try a refreshing local non-alcoholic beverage called Horchata. Famous from Valencia. Made with tiger nuts grown exclusively in Europe in the farming region surrounding the city. Served with a traditional local pastry. Milky, nutty taste which is really unique.
Valencia Cathedral
45m · Admission ticket included
Skip the queue and visit inside the cathedral with your guide. Discover some legendary relics including the resting place of the Holy Grail cup which is on display. Also wander the Plaza del Virgin next to the cathedral for some great street vibes of the old quarter.
Plaza Redonda
20m
A circular and beautiful plaza, a unique hidden gem filled with traditional shops.
15m
Immerse yourself in the sights, sounds, and aromas of the Mercado Central, one of Europe’s largest and most vibrant fresh food markets.
30m · Admission ticket included
Just across the street stands the magnificent Lonja de la Seda, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and former silk exchange. You will tour inside the building and learn how important it was in making Valencia rich in its golden age of the 15th century.
15m
We finish your tour at the grand Plaza del Ayuntamiento, the city’s bustling main square lined with elegant buildings and lively cafés. Here you can decide if you would like to stay and explore more on your own or ask your guide to escort you to a taxi to get you back to the ship.
Meeting and pickup
Pickup details
Guide will be at the entrance to the Trasmed port terminal building holding a sign with your name. The terminal building is a short shuttle bus ride away of 8 minutes from your ship.
Additional information
Wheelchair accessible
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.