Top Valencia Archaeology Tours

Discover the rich culture of Valencia on this walking tour that is focused on the city's art and architecture. Your art historian guide will tell you all about the city's history as they take you to such landmarks as San Nicolas Church, known as 'the Valencian Sistine Chapel,' the cathedral, and the UNESCO-listed La Lonja de la Seda (Silk Exchange).

Discover Valencia and its cathedral in detail thanks to our guided tour. We start the itinerary at the place of the College of the Patriarchca where the old building of the University is located. We will go to the Palace of the Marquis of "Dos Aguas" to admire its impressive facade. We will see the inside of the Cathedral where one of the most precious jewels of Christendom is located: the Holy Chalice. Recognized by the Holy See as the most susceptible. Then outside we will see the monumental area of the Place de la Viérge around. We will continue to reach two emblematic places: the Silk Point of Sale, declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and the famous Valencia Central Point of Sale. A complete and personalized tour that will allow you to know Valencia well with its history, culture and gastronomy.

Explore Peñíscola on a one day trip from Valencia Follow in the footsteps of Papa Luna and fall in love with Peñíscola, a stunning coastal town just a short trip from Valencia. Discover its medieval old town, panoramic views from Papa Luna’s Castle and the golden sands of Playa Norte. History and beauty featured in Game of Thrones Famous for its role in Game of Thrones in 2015 and declared a Historic Conservation Area in 1972, Peñíscola in the province of Castellón blends history and cinematic charm. Wander its cobbled streets, explore the 14th-century castle rising 64 meters above the blue sea, and admire breathtaking views of the Mediterranean Sea. Sun, Sea & Relaxation at Playa Norte Wrap up your day on Playa Norte, perfect for sunbathing and swimming in the crystal-clear waters of Peñíscola.

Valencia’s vibrant streets and history may seem overwhelming at first. Take the mystery out of your visit by exploring with a local on a private walking tour. This personalized tour allows you to discover the exterior of monuments, including museums, while learning about the city’s history and culture. If you’d like to visit a museum, your guide can incorporate it into your tour—just let us know in advance. Your guide contacts you beforehand to understand your preferences and ensure your visit focuses on the places you truly want to experience. Perfect for families, solo travelers, or couples, this tour reveals Valencia’s hidden gems.

Visit the Caves of San José the convenient way, with this half-day trip from Valencia. You will discover the origins of the caves, witness their evolution throughout the years, and behold the breathtaking views of the Sierra de Espadán Natural Park. An amazing underground labyrinth where the magic of nature comes to life. Stalactites and stalagmites intertwine in a stone dance, while vast rooms reveal the grandeur hidden beneath our feet.

Discover both Valencia's cultural delights and its delectable bites on this two-in-one, half-day tour. With just your guide and a small group for company, explore the city's Old Town, and tick off highlights such as the Central Market and Plaza de la Virgen. Then, head to an 11th-century landmark to enjoy a hearty feast of paella and tapas dishes, accompanied by fine wines.

Have only a short amount of time to explore Valencia? Enjoy a fun way to travel—and see many of the city’s top landmarks—on this small-group tuk-tuk tour. Meet your guide in the city center, and hop aboard: you’ll discover Valencia’s Old Town, will visit the City of Arts and Sciences, will admire the marina and postcard-perfect beach, and will learn the stories behind the sights as you go.

Discover Roman and Visigoth Valencia. Learn about its historical and architectural evolution from its foundation by the Romans in 138 BC until the fall of the Visigoth kingdom. Enjoy this route of the creation of a Roman city step by step until its crisis and the change towards Christianity by visiting the Almoina Archaeological Museum and the Crypt of San Vicente, living testimonies of that era.

Discover the footprint of the Roman Empire in the historic city of Sagunto. Tour its old town and visit a museum with pieces dating back to the 8th century BC, reflecting cultures such as Iberian, Roman or Carthaginian. We will continue to the impressive Roman Theatre, one of the symbols of the city and considered the first National Monument of Spain. The experience culminates in Sagunto Castle, from where you will enjoy unique views and understand the strategic importance of the city in the Mediterranean. We will also explore the Via Augusta, testimony to the Roman past that still exists in Sagunto.

You will love the day trip to Altea, Benidorm and Villajoyosa; They are very different towns to the south of Valencia where you can admire the coast of the Mediterranean Sea and walk its streets accompanied by an official guide who will explain and tell you all the history of this place. We offer you a special, professional and personalized service with pick-up transport in Valencia from your own hotel or place of stay in the city. During the excursion we will visit the chocolate museum, we will visit the first Orthodox church in the West and we will have the opportunity to take many photos, free time to shop and enjoy the gastronomy of the place and much more. Do not miss it!!!

Explore Peñíscola from Valencia without relying on unfamiliar public transportation with this day trip. Simply turn up at the meeting point, and leave the planning, organization and transportation to your guide. Once you arrive, follow your guide on a walking tour of Peñíscola's highlights, including filming locations in "Game of Thrones". Get insights you might miss if exploring solo, before making your way back to Valencia.

Explore the top highlights of Valencia with ease on two wheels with this private guided bicycle tour. Follow your guide around to attractions like Virgin Square, Turia Fountain, the Serranos Gate, Turia Gardens, City of Arts and Sciences, Malvarrosa Beach and the Valencia Royal Gardens. Bicycle and water bottle included.

Opt for a personalized experience of Valencia on a private sightseeing tour that reveals both top attractions and hidden gems that you may otherwise have missed. Taking a private tour means you’ll benefit from the local insight and undivided attention of your guide, and receive tailored recommendations to enhance your entire vacation. Plus, you’ll travel between highlights without getting lost and have the freedom to choose from multiple departure times throughout the day.

Explore the fascinating city of Valencia your way and at your own pace. This private, half-day tour of Valencia is exclusively for you and your party and includes private transport in an air-conditioned vehicle that picks you up wherever you want to begin. You are free to customize any part of the tour and request to visit any place that you don't see listed as part of the itinerary.

Hola! My name is Adrián, a Valencian passionate official tour guide! please join me on this walking guided tour from the tallest opera in the world to the core of the ancient roman city. Lets travel through time & culture as we walk the beautiful & lively gardens of Europe 2024 Green Capital. The way is pack with surprises! From an Star Wars looking opera house, to a children playground featuring a massive fibreglass model of Gulliver, a poltergeist gothic palace built on the site of a roman necropolis or the Cathedral chapel that keeps the legendary holy grail ! I want to share with you all about the city festivities, traditions & gastronomy. Valencianos are fun ! They do more than cooking paella! We will stop along the way for an optional regional drink & a tapa, or two! The walk ends with a short roman archeological site visit, right where the city was born. As we conclude I can point you towards more hidden gems in the city of flowers, light & love!

Explore the unique history and heritage of the Jewish community in Spain with this half-day private tour from Valencia. After pickup from your accommodations, head straight for Sagunto, a small off-the-beaten-path town with a Jewish heritage (and Roman history) that’s nearly impossible to see anywhere else in Spain. Visit the town’s Jewish quarter, castle, historical museum, and more.

Get out of town with this full-day private tour of the countryside outside of Valencia. Your itinerary is partly customizable, but you’ll visit prehistoric caves and ride along a subterranean river in La Vall d'Uixo and discover Jewish and Roman historical sites in Sagunto. Along the way, stop for lunch of regional cuisine (own expense).

What makes this city center tour truly special is its private and personalized nature. Unlike large group tours, this experience is designed entirely around you, allowing for a more relaxed pace, closer interaction, and the flexibility to focus on what interests you most. With an expert local guide by your side, you’ll not only visit Valencia’s most iconic landmarks, but also understand the stories, history, and cultural context that bring the city to life. Throughout the tour, you’ll receive clear, engaging explanations and have the opportunity to ask any questions along the way, ensuring that nothing remains unclear. By the end of the experience, you won’t just have seen the highlights, you’ll leave with a solid overall understanding of Valencia, its history, its people, and its unique character. It’s a high-quality, intimate way to discover the city, ideal for making the most of your time and truly connecting with the destination.