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Socialize and Have Fun! Join our Art & Wine sessions and paint your own unique piece of art ready to hang on your wall at home. Our guided Art & Wine classes take place over 2 hours, and during this time you will be offered wine, whilst being taught how to paint by our professional artists.

Discover Valencia’s unique architectural identity on this private Art Nouveau walking tour, designed to explore the city’s most elegant buildings and modern landmarks at a relaxed pace. Led by your local private guide, walk through Valencia’s historic center and expansion districts while uncovering the stories behind its most iconic façades. Admire highlights such as the Estación del Norte, Plaza de Toros, and the refined Mercado de Colón, alongside hidden gems like Casa Judía and other works such as Casa Cortina and Casa Ferrer. Continue towards the futuristic City of Arts and Sciences, where Valencia’s architectural evolution comes to life. Depending on the option selected, complete your experience with tickets to the Oceanogràfic, one of Europe’s most impressive marine complexes. This tour combines history, design, and urban life in a smooth and well-organized experience.

Discover the vibrant flavors of Valencia with the Taste & Enjoy Tour, an immersive culinary experience that showcases the city's rich gastronomic heritage. Guided by local experts, this tour takes you through bustling markets and traditional restaurants, offering an authentic taste of Valenican cuisine. Each stop invites you to savor exquisite dishes while learning culinary secrets passed down through generations. Ideal for food enthusiasts and cultural explorers, this tour promises a feast for your palate and a deeper understanding of Valencia's culinary scene. - Explore local markets and traditional eateries in Valencia - Guided by local experts sharing culinary secrets - Experience a variety of authentic Valencian dishes - Perfect for food lovers and cultural adventurers

Discover the Caves of San Jose on a boat experience along the longest underground river in Europe. Departure from Valencia on a small group tour with local guide and close treatment throughout the tour. Boat sailing is part of the official experience of the nature park and is shared with other travelers. It is an activity available all year round, even on rainy days, as the interior of the caves maintains a constant temperature of about 20oC. An ideal experience for those looking for a quiet activity, in a small group and in contact with nature, away from the pace of the city and the massive excursions.

This small-group experience offers a unique way to discover Valencia’s ceramic heritage through the traditions of Manises, world-famous for its handcrafted tiles and pottery. More than a typical workshop, it combines local culture, storytelling, and creativity in a relaxed and personal atmosphere. • Learn about the history of Manises ceramics and Valencian tilemaking traditions. • Taste authentic Valencian horchata in one of the oldest horchaterías in the old town. • Walk through Valencia’s historic centre while discovering traditional ceramic tiles hidden around the city. • Hands-on ceramic workshop where you paint your own traditional tile. • Small-group setting with personal guidance and a local perspective. Perfect for travelers looking for an authentic cultural experience that connects Valencia’s history, art, and local traditions.

Immerse yourself in the history of the Spanish hand fan with a local artist Learn about the secret “language of the fan” used in the 18th and 19th century Discover traditional patterns, symbols, and colors used in fan design Create your own personalized hand-painted fan to take home as a souvenir Enjoy the soothing sounds of Spanish guitar music as you paint your fan

Explore Valencia's stunning City of Arts and Sciences on a guided tour led by a local expert, showcasing its striking modern architecture and innovative designs. Afterward, indulge in a private tasting experience featuring local wines, craft beers, and delicious Valencian tapas. This small-group tour offers a personal touch, perfect for culinary enthusiasts or anyone looking to dive deeper into Valencia's vibrant culture. Enjoy a blend of history and gastronomy in just 2.5 hours. - Guided walking tour of Valencia's iconic City of Arts and Sciences complex - Enjoy a curated tasting of regional wines and craft beer - Small-group experience, capped at 14 guests for a more personalized tour - Duration of 2 hours and 30 minutes with different starting times

Hola! I am a passionate Valencian and official tour guide. I’d love to take you on a unique walking tour through Valencia during its most iconic celebration: Fallas. Every March, Valencia transforms into a vibrant open‑air museum filled with towering artistic monuments, music and fireworks. Fallas is a UNESCO‑recognized festival that blends satire, craftsmanship, and community spirit, culminating in days of color, sound and emotion. Discover the city and its festivities through the eyes of a local, we’ll visit two of the most renowned Special Section Fallas, stroll through the historic silk‑makers’ quarter, and learn all about the traditional fallera dresses—along with many other fascinating aspects of this incredible fiesta. We’ll stop at a local spot to enjoy the seasonal treat of pumpkin and flower fritters—buñuelos—dipped in thick hot chocolate. Our walk ends at the City Hall Square, Plaza del Ayuntamiento, just in time for the spectacular 14:00 firecracker show, the mascletà.

Discover two Valencian gems in one excursion: La Albufera and Montanejos. Start the morning at the hot springs of the Fountain of Baths in Montanejos, surrounded by a beautiful natural landscape. Then relax by boat through the most emblematic landscapes of La Albufera and enjoy free time to stroll, relax or explore its most photogenic corners. With an expert guide who will share stories and anecdotes, this experience combines culture and nature in one day. - Duration of 10 hours with private bus transportation - Includes the boat ride through the Albufera, entrance to the Fountain of Baths and free time in both locations - Mid-level activity, recommended sports shoes

What makes the City of Arts and Sciences photography tour unique is its futuristic and iconic architecture, offering unparalleled opportunities for creative compositions. The sleek lines, reflective pools, and dynamic geometric shapes create visually striking and modern backdrops. Every angle presents a new perspective, making it an extraordinary setting for capturing bold and innovative images.

Explore Valencia’s picturesque green spaces on a guided Segway tour that combines fun with adventure. Glide effortlessly through the stunning pathways of Turia Park and the Royal Gardens, surrounded by vibrant trees, blooming flower fields, and playful parrots. Along the way, take breaks to snap photos and create lasting memories in these lush oases. This unique journey offers an enjoyable way to experience the beauty of the city while learning about its rich natural heritage.

Las Fallas is more than a festival — it's a living tradition woven into Valencia’s soul. While most visitors only see fireworks and giant sculptures in March, few discover where the magic truly begins: inside the artists’ workshops, where creativity and culture thrive year-round. This hands-on experience takes you behind the scenes with the artisans who make it all happen. Start at the Museum of the Guild of Fallas Artists, nestled in the neighborhood where it all began. Learn how this celebration evolved from a local ritual to a UNESCO-recognized treasure. Then, get creative in a workshop led by a real Fallas artist. Shape your own ninot — one of the whimsical festival figures — and try painting and modeling techniques used in the monuments. Wrap up with a sweet local treat: refreshing horchata and fartons, just like the locals. Whether you’re a couple, family, or solo traveler, this is a unique way to connect with Valencia’s heart — while supporting its living artistic heritage.

Explore Valencia without stress, long ticket lines, or complicated planning. With the Valencia MegaPass, you get access to the city’s most iconic attractions — bundled into one flexible and easy-to-use pass. With the Valencia MegaPass, you can select your preferred attractions after booking and organize your itinerary based on your travel plans. Choose the MegaPass option that fits your trip: Essential Pass – Perfect for 2–3 Days See Valencia must-see highlights with a curated selection of top attractions. Ideal if you’re visiting for a short stay and want the essentials without overpaying. Explorer Pass – For 3–5 Days & Deeper Discovery Upgrade your experience with additional premium attractions. Perfect if you want to explore more of Valencia at your own pace. After booking, access your MegaPass account to choose your attractions, reserve your preferred dates and time slots, and present your mobile tickets at the entrance.

Explore Sagunto’s rich history on this cultural excursion from Valencia, combining a train journey with a comprehensive guided tour. Explore more than 2000 years of history from Iberian and Roman times to medieval and modern Sagunto. Enjoy the breathtaking view of Sagunto Castle, a witness of Iberian, Roman, Muslim and Christian influence. Discover the Roman Theatre, one of the best preserved in Hispania, and visit the Archaeological Museum to learn about the most important pieces. It ends with a guided walk through the old town, full of charm and culture. - Comfortable and sustainable train journey from Valencia to Sagunto - Guided tour of the main historical points: Castle, Roman Theatre and Archaeological Museum - Ideal for those seeking a rigorous and cultural approach to Sagunto - Discover the old town with its squares, churches and charming corners

Start your visit to Valencia with this 2-hour walk led by a Local. You’ll discover its highlights, hidden gems, and get practical tips. This is the best introduction to Valencia. Get to see places like La Lonja de la Seda de Valencia and Valencia Cathedral, along with hidden corners of Valencia only known to locals that reveal the city’s everyday charm. You'll also receive local insights on where to eat, drink, and how to get around, helping you explore with confidence and make the most of your time. • Get the best intro to Valencia through its highlights and hidden gems • Learn about typical local products and connect with Valencia's traditions • Get local tips on where to eat, drink, and how to move around the city • Make the most of your time with this 2-hour walking experience • Enjoy the intimacy of a small group, up to 8 travellers

Explore the charming Olive and Gandia on this cultural excursion. Stroll through the old town of Oliva, where white houses and winding streets take you back to the past. Admire the churches of Santa Maria and San Roque and taste the gastronomy of the Safor in a typical optional Valencian lunch. Admire the Borgia Palace in Gandia, a symbol of local history. Enjoy free time to shop or try a tapas in the city center. - Guided tour of the Old Town of Oliva with its emblematic churches - Tour of the historic Borgia Palace in Gandia - Free time to relax in Gandia - Option to enjoy a typical Valencian lunch in Oliva

Discover the essence of Valencian Modernism on a walking tour of its most iconic buildings. From the Plaza del Ayuntamiento to the Mercado de Colón, through the Estación del Norte and the Ensanche, we will admire ornate facades, unique architectural details and the beauty of a style that transformed the city. A fascinating journey through the history and splendor of the 20th century.

Immerse yourself in a unique journey through the enchanting world of Latin rhythms right in the heart of Valencia! Join our energetic dance class, where you’ll experience the lively beats of salsa, the dynamic moves of merengue, and the soulful elegance of bachata. Led by expert instructors, this class caters to all skill levels, making it perfect for first-timers and experienced dancers alike. Not just a dance class, this is a cultural adventure where you’ll learn the roots and stories behind these vibrant rhythms. Whether you're traveling solo, with friends, or as part of a corporate group, this activity guarantees fun, laughter, and unforgettable memories. Unleash your inner dancer, soak in Valencia's vibrant culture!

Embark on an exhilarating bicycle tour of Valencia, setting off from the meeting point in Ciutat Vella. Navigate through the city center, where highlights like Plaza del Ayuntamiento and Plaza de la Virgen showcase Valencia's historical charm. Cruise along the picturesque Jardi del Turia, crossing iconic bridges such as Puente de la Exposicion and Puente de las Flores. Marvel at architectural gems like Palau de la Musica i Congressos and the whimsical Gulliver Park. As you pedal onward, encounter the modern wonders of Ciudad de las Artes y las Ciencias and Oceanografic Valencia, witnessing the city's seamless blend of contemporary marvels with its rich cultural heritage. This cycling adventure offers a dynamic exploration of Valencia's diverse landscapes and architectural treasures, providing a unique perspective on the city's past and present.

Get introduced to Valencia in the most authentic way: through its highlights, history, local flavors, and with a trusted local guide by your side. Along the way, you will explore iconic landmarks such as La Lonja de la Seda and Mercado Central, as well as local favorites and hidden corners loved by locals. Engaging anecdotes and personal insights from your local guide will connect Valencia's history, culture, and tradition, bringing the city to life in an authentic and memorable way. To complete the experience, enjoy a tasting of a local specialty. Whether sweet, savory, or regional, you will taste a real part of Valencia's everyday culture and traditions. By the end of the tour, you will have a great introduction to Valencia, its local culture, and how to explore it on your own. You will walk away with personal recommendations and local tips on where to eat and what to see next, helping you make the most of your time in the city.

The Albufera, a natural treasure attached to Valencia that will transport you to another way of life. Enjoy comfortable transportation and the company of a local official guide who will take you to the best viewing points for bird watching and photos. Sail on a boat ride through its calm waters, with the possibility of seeing the beautiful sunset from the lagoon. Optionally, visit a barracks, very humble traditional dwellings where the fishermen of the Albufera lived and which are a reflection of the local culture. You can also enjoy authentic cuisine with lunch or dinner that includes a paella, reflecting the rich culinary tradition of the Albufera and reflecting the important cultivation of rice. - Private tour with transportation and local official guide - Opportunities to spot birds and take pictures at strategic stops - Boat trip through the Albufera, enjoying nature - Option to include visit to a traditional barracks and typical food

Immerse yourself in the charm and history of Valencia with a private guided tour of its historic centre. Stroll through narrow streets lined with centuries of history and admire iconic landmarks such as the Cathedral, which houses the Holy Grail, the stunning Silk Market, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and the vibrant Central Market. With a local guide you will discover the corners of this city, sharing interesting stories about its cultural heritage and traditions.

Join us for an exciting and interactive walking tour of Valencia’s historic center, designed especially for families with kids. We kick off at the bustling Plaza del Mercado, where the sights, sounds, and smells of the traditional market captivate the senses. Children will love the energy of the square, while adults enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of local life. Next, we make our way to the enchanting Palacio del Marqués de Dos Aguas, where kids will be awestruck by the palace’s magical alabaster entrance guarded by sculpted river gods. We then head to Plaza de la Reina, a spacious, shaded square ideal for a snack break and a bit of relaxation. Here, we admire the grand Valencia Cathedral and its towering bell tower, El Miguelete. This tour is the perfect mix of learning and play, making it a memorable experience for the whole family!

Discover the charm of Valencia with the whole family on this fun, kid-friendly walking tour through the historic city center—entirely outdoors! Our adventure begins at the lively Plaza del Mercado, where kids can soak in the vibrant atmosphere of local life, surrounded by the colors and sounds of traditional market stalls. Just across the square, we admire the spectacular Lonja de la Seda, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Next, we stroll to the elegant Palacio del Marqués de Dos Aguas, known for its dazzling alabaster entrance guarded by mythical creatures. From there, we head to Plaza de la Reina, a welcoming square full of shade, benches, and wide-open space—ideal for a quick snack break. You’ll see the impressive Valencia Cathedral and its famous bell tower (El Miguelete). Our final stop is the magical Plaza de la Mare de Déu, where children can enjoy the wide marble plaza and central fountain. Choose also the treasure-hunt option for a more exciting adventure!