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Discover Valencia in a fun, flexible, and eco-friendly way with our electric scooter tours! Glide through the city with ease as we take you to historic squares, lush gardens, and futuristic landmarks — all without traffic or long walks. Our carefully planned routes showcase the best of Valencia while adapting to your interests, pace, and comfort. Whether you're riding solo, as a couple, or with friends, we ensure a smooth, safe, and enjoyable experience from start to finish. Our local guides bring the city to life with fascinating stories, cultural insights, and hidden gems along the way. Electric scooters offer a silent, clean, and effortless ride — the perfect way to explore without leaving a footprint. Join us and experience the spirit of Valencia from a fresh perspective — dynamic, sustainable, and full of discoveries!

It can be difficult to explore all of Valencia’s highlights in just a day. Make the most of your time in the city with a day of 2-wheel touring. Spend the morning on a Segway excursion with a guide, then transfer to bicycle for an afternoon’s independent exploration. Zip easily between landmarks including the Serranos Towers and Turia Park, and enjoy free time to continue with your own personalized itinerary.

Valencia Day Escape: Mini Alhambra, Waterfall Hike & Historic Enguera Looking for a refreshing day out from Valencia? Join your small group tour (max 8 people) and discover a perfect blend of history, nature, and relaxation—just under an hour from the city. Your journey begins with a guided visit to the Castillo Palacio de los Condes de Cervellón in Anna, affectionately known as the Mini Alhambra. This stunning palace features intricate Moorish-inspired architecture, tranquil gardens, and fascinating cultural exhibitions. Next, we’ll head outdoors for a scenic two-hour hike along the famous Tres Cascadas (Three Waterfalls) route. This easy-to-moderate walk follows lush trails past crystal-clear waterfalls, with the chance to take a refreshing swim in natural pools on warmer days—so pack your swimwear! To finish, we’ll visit the charming hilltop town of Enguera for a well-earned drink in one of its historic squares, surrounded by centuries-old buildings and scenic views.

The art of Valencian picnicking is indulgent and deeply rooted in local traditions. On this self-guided walking tour, you’ll discover how to picnic like a local as Suzie - a licensed city guide and owner of Tours in Valencia- points out various independently-owned shops that produce or sell traditional artisan goods, including bread, pastries, cheese, charcuterie, chocolate, and wine. By the end of this tour, you’ll have everything you need for a delicious Valencian picnic, including the perfect place to enjoy your tasty treats: Parque Central. Please note: Entrance fees for any optional stops en route are not included, nor are any of the food and drinks suggested on this tour. Get unlimited use of this tour before your booking date and after it. You can use the virtual tour option at home, too. Once you have booked, you will receive instructions and a unique code to download the tour. The app displays directions to the starting point; when you’re in the right place, tap start.

Discover the beauty of the El Carmen neighborhood on this one-hour photo tour. A local photographer will take pictures of you in this wonderful neighborhood that you can use on your networks and brag to your friends, all while exploring the best lit corners and secrets that only residents know. - One hour photo tour in the emblematic neighborhood of El Carmen - Exploration of hidden and well-lit corners get good looking! You will get great pictures of you on vacation.

With us you will experience cities and musea in a new, fun and interactive way. It is self-guided, so you can start whenever you are ready. Using the app, you will walk through the city or a museum, while solving puzzles and riddles. Each game has a compelling storyline, where you help the main character escape or solve an urgent mission. In this City Experience in Valencia the Holy Grail has been stolen from the Cathedral of Valencia, and you are the main suspect. To prove your innocence you run from the police and will try to find the Holy Grail yourself. The game will lead you to over 20 locations: the most famous sites of the city and lesser known sites. The Experience is available in English and Spanish.

Feel the magic of Valencia for two hours, in this Kickstart Private City Tour through the most charming and fascinating neighborhoods. Perfect to get in touch quickly with the essence of the city. Visit Plaza de Manises, Plaza de la Virgen and Plaza de la Reina, where your expert guide will tell you stories of local politics, religion and traditions. See the ancient Roman ruins in Plaza de l'Almoina, marvel at the Baroque façade of the Palace of the Marquis of Dos Aguas and explore the unique layout of the Plaza Redonda. Discover the narrowest building in Europe at La Estrecha, admire the Gothic beauty of the Lonja de la Seda and soak up the vibrant energy of the Mercado Central. Perfect for families, culture lovers and curious travelers, this tour combines architecture, history and culinary heritage in an unforgettable experience.

This workshop takes place in a serene indoor garden inspired by a traditional Valencian huerto, offering a peaceful and authentic setting. Led by a local Valencian artist, the experience combines cultural history with hands-on creativity, allowing participants to connect with the stories, symbols, and traditions behind Spanish and Valencian ceramic tiles. Rather than just observing, guests actively create and take home a meaningful, hand-painted tile — a personal piece of Valencia’s artistic heritage.

Valencia’s Eixample district is the ultimate Art Nouveau hotspot, and this self-guided walking tour reveals over 50 modernist masterpieces hidden in plain sight. Away. from the touristy historic center, this elegant, bourgeois neighborhood is where the real magic happens. You’ll discover the revolutionary 20th-century style that reshaped the city, where buildings burst with whimsical figures and intricate botanical designs. Starting at Plaça de la Porta de la Mar, you’ll see early masterpieces by Francisco Javier Goerlich, including Valencia’s very first Art Nouveau building, Edificio de los Dragones. As we walk, I’ll share the history of Gran Vía del Marqués del Túria and its distinguished residents, the bittersweet story of the House of Swallows, and the enchanting Casa Ortega, where the tour ends. Along the way, you’ll explore Valencia’s Golden Triangle, marvel at Mercat de Colón, and uncover groundbreaking architectural innovations.

You’re looking for a fun way to explore the city at your own pace? Then, this city-exploration game is made for you! You’ll entertain all your group with interesting questions, while still teaching them fun facts about the city. With this self-guided tour, you will be guided through the following 8 locations: Porta de la Mar, Plaza de Toros, City Hall, Palace of the Marques de Dos Aguas, Lonja de la Seda, Cathedral, Plaza de la Virgen, and Serranos Gate. Your mission (should you choose to accept it): Jackson Wilde, the famous city-explorer, needs your help… Help him solve quizzes to gather as many points as possible. This tour is ideal for families or for travelers who want to explore on their own. Download the app on Android or iOS (or access it directly through your browser) to get access to your self-guided tour and your city exploration activity. So, are you ready to explore Valencia?

Say goodbye to blurry mobile phone pictures. Having your photos taken professionally is so much better than a selfie! Turn your visit to Valencia into a memory that will last a lifetime by having a professional photographer take your photos outside these iconic landmarks. Your private photoshoot will last between 30 and 45 minutes, depending on the chosen option. After that, your photographer will send you your personal link within 24 hours. Then you're free to simply download the high-res photos you like!

Got limited time but still want to get a real feel for Valencia? Our 3-hour guided bike tour is just what you’re looking for! Kick things off by exploring the old town, where you’ll pedal through narrow streets packed with history, from Roman to Moorish times. Check out must-see spots like the Cathedral, Plaza de la Virgen, Plaza de la Reina, and the Town Hall. After that, cruise along the scenic Turia River and head to the City of Arts and Sciences, where you’ll be blown away by its futuristic buildings like the Queen Sofia Palace of Arts and the Imax l'Hemisfèric. The adventure doesn’t stop there! You’ll finish up by riding along Valencia’s beautiful 9-kilometer beach stretch, often compared to Miami’s sunny shores. It’s the perfect spot to relax and soak in the coastal vibes. Whether you’re into history, cool architecture, or just want a chilled-out ride by the beach, this tour has it all.

The perfect way to explore the countryside around Valencia, this full-day small-group adventure includes a visit to local village, a gentle shady forest hike, and a swim or kayak in the beautiful waters of the Arquillo de San Blas reservoir. You’ll also have the chance to explore some local gastronomic delights (at own cost), visit a village bar, and learn the secrets of the land from your local guide.

The 'keyword' of our Photo Walk and bike tours is 'personal'. Not a standard tour: together with you we create a tailor-made tour. Do you have specific wishes? Before the start of the tour we will make a small plan with you and take care that you will see those highlights or hidden treasures you were looking for. Would you like to have a break on a terrace and enjoy a refreshing drink or nice glass of red wine? Your wish is our command... with pleasure! Many of our guests quickly get the feeling that they are walking or cycling around with old good friends. Be yourself and enjoy; you are on holiday!

This tour is designed for people who want to see more than just the historic center of Valencia. Our tour will take you on a journey through the historic center of the city, showing you the most significant monuments and important corners. After passing by the City of Arts and Sciences we approach the Albufera Natural Park until we reach El Palmar. We will explore every corner of the nature that surrounds Valencia.

Explore urban art and some of the best contemporary art galleries in Valencia and learn from the Valencian creative world. "València Art & Design Walks" is a new cultural leisure proposal open to the public that seeks to get to know València from a different and avant-garde perspective. The objective of these routes is to offer art and design walks through the streets and contemporary art galleries of the city, led by artistic interpreters passionate about transmitting the creative essence of València. In addition, attendees will have the opportunity to have exclusive meetings with local artists and creators, thus immersing visitors in contemporary Valencian culture. The route will include a gift of a quality and designer Valencian product (e.g. a tasting session, local gourmet product or some object) to complete the artistic experience.

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.

Discover Valencia from the sea with our exclusive catamaran tour and visit to the clóchina nurseries! Embark on a unique experience sailing through the stunning Marina of Valencia aboard our catamaran. During the tour, we will make a special stop at the authentic nurseries of Valencian clóchina, where one of our crew will go down to a nursery to show and reveal all the secrets of this exquisite mollusc, from its cultivation to its collection. But the adventure doesn’t end there... prepare for a delicious tasting of clochinas, paired with a refreshing Valencian white wine Let yourself be carried away by the Mediterranean breeze and enjoy an unrivalled gastronomic and cultural experience. Reserve your place and experience the authentic taste of valence from the sea. We wait for you on board!

On this self-guided walking tour, you’ll stroll through the Old Town, hearing captivating stories that’ll help you understand Valencia’s soul and secrets on a deeper level. The tour begins at the fountain outside the Palace of the Marqués de Dos Aguas. From there, you’ll head to Saint Martin’s Church and the city’s oldest shop, Tienda de las Ollas, where you’ll learn about the traditions of the spectacular Fallas festival. You’ll then visit La Lonja de la Seda de Valencia (the Silk Exchange) – a UNESCO World Heritage Site – and explore parts of the Moorish Wall that reveal the city’s well-preserved Islamic past. As you weave through the Old Town, you’ll hear about Pope Alexander VI’s surprising connection to the city. You’ll also pass Palau de la Generalitat Valenciana, a Gothic palace that has witnessed centuries of Valencian history. The tour ends in Plaça de l’Almoina, where ancient Roman ruins lie beneath the square’s surface.

Bring your camera and get ready to have fun at Iluziona Museum in Valencia! Dive into a world where illusions and imagination come together in amazing photo settings inspired by local stories. Walk upside down in Sorolla’s studio, toss a coin into the Wishing Well under the Central Market, and capture yourself inside legendary scenes that seem to come alive. Perfect for families, couples, and friends, Iluziona offers a playful and unforgettable way to discover the charm and creativity of Valencia.

Maximize time in the historic center of Valencia with a tuk tuk tour. Explore the Old Town and see top landmarks including the Church of San Agustín, the Central Market, and a Gothic-style Unesco World Heritage site called La Lonja de la Seda. Hop out of the tuk tuk at your leisure to take photos. Travel along Calle la Paz and see Plaza del la Reina and Colon Market.

Discover history and culture in the Valencian province’s capital on this private 4-hour Valencia walking tour. Follow a private guide through Valencia’s bustling streets and enjoy the freedom to choose the private tour itinerary to suit your preferences. Perhaps mingle with the locals at the Central Market or the Plaza Redonda, admire top attractions such as the Real Basílica De Nuestra Señora De Los Desamparados or learn of the city’s cultural offerings at the Palau de les Arts Reina Sofia — the iconic opera house.

Discover Valencia your way with self-guided walking tour—audio and text in 7 languages, right on your phone. No app, no hassle—just press play and explore! This self guided walking tour of Valencia traces a city that never quite settled. You’ll begin at the Torres de Serranos, part fortress, part photo op, then loop through El Carmen’s graffiti-streaked alleys, fresco-drenched churches, and a cathedral arguing in three languages. Along the way, you’ll climb towers, dodge pigeons, and pass silk deals and sausage stalls. Valencia doesn’t preserve its past in glass—it lives in it. With this handy self-guided format, you’ll explore at your own pace Valencia using audio or text on your phone. Start when ready and enjoy!

Skip the overpriced ship excursions. After the port shuttle drops you at the terminal gate, your Valencia & Go driver is already waiting — no queues, no confusion. We take you to Europe's longest navigable underground river: the Caves of San José, carved by water over millions of years into a cathedral of rock. Walk one kilometre through ancient stalactites and silent chambers, then board a flat-bottomed boat and drift deep into the cave where daylight disappears. On the way back, a 45-minute panoramic drive through Valencia — City of Arts & Sciences, the Turia Gardens, the old town. 4h 45min total. Back at the gate with time to spare.