Day Trips from Valencia to Valencia Province

Discover the timeless charm of Peñíscola on a full-day private tour from Valencia. With private transport and a local guide, stroll medieval streets, explore centuries-old landmarks, and enjoy breathtaking sea views at a relaxed pace. Travel north through rolling countryside to Peñíscola, a former fishing village that became the home of Pope Benedict XIII, Papa Luna. Wander cobbled streets and picture-perfect squares before exploring the dramatic castle and Papal Palace, perched above the turquoise Mediterranean. Learn about its Templar origins, Papa Luna’s papacy, and even Game of Thrones filming spots. Enjoy a leisurely lunch by the beach or in the old town, then continue exploring charming squares, artisan shops, and the seaside promenade before returning to Valencia.

Enjoy a day of hiking outside of Valencia on this guided tour across the Ruta de Aqua to the Pena Cortada Roman Aqueduct. Travel by car to the village of Calles, with time for refreshments or breakfast before starting the hike, which will take you from Calles to the village of Chelva and the ancient Roman Aqueduct of Pena Cortada. Finish the hike in Calles before returning to Valencia.

Maximum 8 people. Experience the natural beauty of the Valencian Community with a day trip to Montanejos. This tour includes a visit to the region's stunning hot springs, where you can relax in warm waters year-round. Enjoy a scenic 30-minute hike that will take you to breathtaking viewpoints. We'll take a 30-minute walk to discover stunning locations, learn incredible stories, and end at a viewpoint with spectacular views. There are amazing secrets you'll uncover if you book with us. Discover the largest navigable cave in Europe on a guided boat tour along the underground river of the Cave of San José. Ideal for families, this adventure combines relaxation and exploration with an expert local guide. - Minimum of 2 people. - Swim in the Montanejos hot springs and hike through the forest. - Explore the Cave of San José with a guided boat tour. - Includes private transportation and guide.

Discover the rich cultures and flavours of Valencia. The journey starts with a brief drive into the charming La Huerta region - Valencia's verdant agricultural heartland, with its ancient Moorish irrigation systems and traditional farmhouses. Discover the origins of Valencia's renowned horchata - a refreshing, sweet drink made from tiger nuts. Sip on this delightful drink at a traditional horchateria in Alboraya, the birthplace of horchata, complemented by fresh pastry fingers. Then, a 40 minute drive into the mountains to visit some iconic rock cliffs. Stand on top of the 600 m cliffs with views of the National Park mountains , Mediterranean sea and Valencia city. Sit, relax and take some special photos. Then take a short and easy mountain walk for 20 mins through the pine forests before lunch. Lunch is in a very local restaurant. They cook their paellas in the traditional way, using open wood fires to give it the authentic taste. After lunch you will be taken back to the city.

Make exploring beyond Valencia city limits simple—and discover the region's picturesque countryside, which many other visitors miss—on this full-day, private hiking tour of the Chulilla Canyon Trail. Enjoy hotel pickup and travel with your driver-guide to the canyon, then explore the trail's valleys, steep cliffs, hanging bridges, and other scenic highlights. Follow the hike with lunch (own expense) and downtime in the traditional village of Chulilla.

Optimize your time and take in the top sights in Alicante in a single day with this guided tour from Valencia. Save time with round-trip transport directly from your Valencia hotel and avoid taking on unfamiliar roads or public transit on your own. Explore the old town with a guide to focus on the attractions rather than a map and visit the highlights plus enjoy time to dine and stroll on your own.

It’s impossible to visit Chulilla by public transport from Valencia, but with this hassle-free tour, you can spend the day exploring the traditional white village of Chulilla Village and its famous Hanging Bridge. Spend time in the village before hiking across the hanging bridge and Turia Canyon to a swimming spot. Afterwards, explore Chulilla Castle before enjoying a well-earned drink.

Begin your day with a visit to Fanzara, a village transformed into an open-air gallery. Wander the streets and discover over 150 murals and graffiti artworks created by international artists during MIAU, the “Unfinished Museum of Urban Art.” Admire the political, poetic, and sometimes bizarre pieces integrated into everyday village life. After a coffee break, continue to Montanejos, known for its thermal springs. Enjoy a lunch stop before a mostly flat riverside walk to the famous Fuente de los Baños, a natural paradise where warm spring water meets the cool mountain air. Relax or swim in the crystal-clear springs surrounded by limestone cliffs and Mediterranean vegetation. If you plan to swim(warmer months), please bring a towel, swimwear, and water shoes.

Take a tour to one of the most naturally beautiful areas in the region, the Algar Springs. Find natural pools of crystal-clear water and, if you wish, take a dip, explore the course of the river, admire its impressive waterfalls, and swim in the pristine pools. After relaxing and enjoying the natural beauty of this spot, visit one of the most charming villages in Spain. Its typical Mediterranean architecture features whitewashed houses, narrow streets, and blue windows and doors, reminiscent of Santorini, Greece. Enjoy the local life and atmosphere, soak up the Mediterranean vibe, and savor the local shops, cuisine, and architecture. The tour includes: 1.5 hours from Valencia to the Algar Waterfalls, 2 hours for swimming, 30 minutes from the Algar Waterfalls to Altea, 2.5 hours of free time in Altea to explore and have lunch, and a 1.5-hour return trip to Valencia.

Escape the city for a full-day private journey to the medieval village of Requena, just 50 minutes away, in the renowned Utiel-Requena wine region famous for its native Bobal grape. The day begins at a carefully selected winery, exploring historic cellars, vineyards, and production areas while learning about traditional and modern winemaking, followed by a tasting of regional wines, sometimes paired with local Valencian delicacies. Next, we will stop at Requena’s castle tower for panoramic views, a stroll through historic streets, and a visit to the ancient Moorish caves once used for wine storage. Later, enjoy a second tasting at a boutique winery or local wine club, sampling 3–5 more wines, before finishing with a relaxed late lunch at a local restaurant, pairing Requena wines with traditional Valencian cuisine. Perfect for wine lovers seeking an authentic countryside experience blending history, gastronomy, and local culture.

Leave the coast behind and journey through the rolling Valencian and Castilian countryside, where vineyards, olive groves, and gentle mountains create postcard-perfect views. Arrive at Alcalá del Júcar, a stunning whitewashed village perched above a gorge carved by the emerald Júcar River, crowned by a 12th-century Moorish castle. Explore the old town on foot, wandering winding streets past cave homes carved into the rock, the blue-domed Church of San Andrés, the Roman bridge, and the unique bullring built into the gorge. From the castle ramparts, enjoy breathtaking views over the valley below. Pass the river beach, ideal for summer swims, stop at scenic viewpoints—magical in March with almond blossoms—and enjoy a drink inside the town’s famous caves. See why Alcalá del Júcar is one of Spain’s “Top 10 Prettiest Towns,” then finish with lunch overlooking the village or river, savoring regional Castilian cuisine and local Manchuela wine. Physical difficulty level: Light to Moderate

Discover the Utiel-Requena Wine Region, home of the unique Bobal grape, on an unforgettable wine tour from Valencia. * Pickup and drop-off from a central meeting point in Valencia. * Comfortable small-group transportation. * Guided tour Bodega Honda, including its remarkable underground wine caves. * Learn about the traditional winemaking process from grape to bottle. * Tasting of 3 premium wines at Bodega Honda. * Guided tour of Bodegas Ladrón de Luna, one of the leading wineries in the Utiel-Requena region. * Tasting of 3 carefully selected wines, featuring the renowned Bobal grape. * Traditional local lunch included. * Free time to explore the medieval streets and historic center of Requena. Premium Private Experience (upon request): Door-to-door pickup and drop-off, private transportation, personalized itinerary, up to 3 wineries from Utiel-Requena Wine Region, guided tours, wine tastings, traditional local lunch included. Taste Bobal. Book Now.

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.

Get picked up from your central Valencia accommodation by your private guide and travel in comfortable, air-conditioned transport on a scenic drive north past rolling hills, citrus groves, and peaceful villages to the beautiful village of Chulilla. Nestled in the Turia River valley, this charming town is surrounded by limestone cliffs, lush forests, and dramatic gorge trails — a paradise for nature lovers. Enjoy a gentle-to-moderate hike through pine forests and olive terraces, following the Turia River gorge and crossing historic stone and suspension bridges. Your guide shares stories of local geology, wildlife, and medieval history, with stunning photo spots over turquoise waters and towering cliffs. The activity level can be adjusted to suit your group. Return to Chulilla for a relaxed lunch at a local restaurant, followed by a leisurely village stroll before heading back to Valencia. Please note that lunch is not included in the tour price to allow for flexibility on the day.

Requena Wineries Premium 3 bodega tour tastes an Exhaustive list of top organic red, rosado & vintage Cava dry wines; promoting local varieties like Bobal, Garnacha & French nobles such as Syrah, Cab Franc. & Viogner. I promise you a fantastic day tasting an exciting range of wines from the “Old World”. We visit 3 unique wineries; eclectic mix of small charming bodegas with minimal intervention & impressive family Pago Estates. Guiding is with a professional WSET/Somm. who now also makes his own wines. This is a revealing behind the scenes experience, quite unlike a typical tour; learning from a wine making perspective- different soils to techniques in the winery. Enjoy "generous" guided tastings of 15+ wines plus our own artisan Bobal - 1hct lieu-dit "centenary" vines. more details valenciancellars own site. Tastings with maridaje DOP embutido, cured cheese & estate olive oils, tour including quality lunch fare + wine at our chosen restaurant, visiting medieval Requena.

Gandia is not only a spectacular place, its famous beaches bring together thousands of tourists every year to enjoy its privileged climate on the shores of the Mediterranean Sea. Gandia is also history and is Borja territory, a visit to Gandia is a unique experience that explores the splendor of the most universal and powerful Valencian family in Europe in the 15th and 16th centuries. Walking through its footprint is an exciting spectacle of art, landscape, history and culture. Walking through the historic center of the city we can admire squares, palaces, churches, museums and much more. We offer you an excursion where you will be surprised by the beauty you will find accompanied by a great gastronomic experience. Do not hesitate to come and discover Gandia with the help of our team of official guides.

A perfect sailing day that will make your stay in Valencia unforgettable. A sailing boat to enjoy the sea and sailing on the high seas and passing near the coast of Valencia to appreciate the incredible views of the coastline.

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.

Spend the day exploring Valencia — from the marina to the heart of l’Horta Nord farmland — by bike! The ride is mostly flat and easy, using proper bike lanes. We’ll take it slow, soaking in the atmosphere and tasting local flavors along the way. Feel the Mediterranean sea breeze, pass orange groves, colorful tiled buildings, lively beaches, seasonal gardens, and even horses on the roads. Experience the relaxed pace of small-town life. After riding along the promenade, we’ll stop for a traditional farm-to-table Valencia-style brunch — a culinary tradition rooted in the history of local cowboys. Before heading back to the fishermen’s quarter of El Cabanyal-Canyamelar, we’ll enjoy a refreshing glass of horchata, a beloved local drink. I can’t wait to share this beautiful part of Valencia with you and help you make the most of your time here!

Discover Roman history, natural beauty, and cultural wonders on this full-day private hiking tour along the Ruta de Agua from Valencia. A great way to deepen your historical knowledge and cultural understanding of the region, this guided tour includes a gentle hike, a visit to the beautiful white town of Chelva, and a trip out to a 2,000-year-old Viaduct and its old tunnels.

Discover the soul of Valencia on this full-day private tour, blending history, nature, and authentic cuisine. Travel south from Valencia through scenic mountain passes, and charming villages to the historic town of Xàtiva, once a key city of the Kingdom of Valencia. Rising above the town, Xàtiva Castle crowns twin mountain peaks, offering panoramic views of the fertile plains below. Explore its Iberian, Roman, and medieval sections while hearing stories of empires and the Borgia family. Enjoy a coffee break before strolling Xàtiva’s old town, with cobbled streets, fountains, and Baroque architecture. The journey continues to Albufera Natural Park, a serene wetland and Spain’s largest freshwater lagoon, alive with birdlife, reed beds, and scenic rice fields. As the birthplace of paella, savor a traditional Valencian paella lunch cooked over wood fire with locally grown rice and lagoon views, followed by a relaxing boat ride on the lagoon—a true taste of Valencia’s heritage.

Albufera lake trail and a sensory experience in a family run eco-orange orchard. Your adventure begins with a guided walk through the breath taking surroundings of the Albufera Natural Park. You’ll pause to admire the sparkling lake, a serene mirror reflecting sky and reed with the mountains in the distance. Enjoy a scenic drive past lush orchards before arriving at a historic family-run orange orchard, where you'll sample fresh citrus fruits and learn about sustainable farming practices. This tour offers a unique blend of outdoor adventure and local heritage, making it ideal for families and nature lovers alike. - Relaxing guided walk in the Albufera Natural Park - Scenic drive with views of citrus orchards and the lake - Exclusive tasting of fresh oranges and eco-friendly produce - Insightful tour led by the orchard’s owners, sharing their legacy since 1850 This tour is a celebration of land and water, tradition and taste, a refreshing escape into the authentic soul of Valencia

Make the most of your day in Valencia with a small-group shore excursion into the wine country of Utiel-Requena. After exclusive pickup at your cruise terminal, travel inland to discover one of Spain’s most historic wine regions. Your first stop is Murviedro in the old town of Requena, where you will explore atmospheric underground wine caves dating back centuries. Here you will enjoy a tasting of three wines accompanied by a local aperitif. Continue to Vera de Estenas, a beautiful family-run estate surrounded by vineyards near Utiel. Visit its elegant historic villa and learn about the region’s winemaking heritage before tasting three Valencian wines with a selection of regional cheeses and charcuterie. This is not a rushed tasting stop: it is a relaxed introduction to the history, landscapes and flavours of Valencia’s wine country. At the end of the experience, return comfortably to Valencia Cruise Port with a planned buffer before your ship’s required return time.

Reaching Bocairent and its surrounding nature spots from Valencia can be difficult without a car. This small-group tour makes it easy, taking you to Bocairent to explore its medieval streets and Moorish caves. Enjoy a coffee break, relax with a picnic at Pou Clar, and finish with a scenic hike along the Barranco del Tarongers trail.