Top Valencia Nature Walks in 2026

Get the most out of limited time in Valencia by setting off on a trip to discover the natural wonders of Montanejos. Don’t worry about studying a map, as a hiking or rafting route is planned out for you, so you don’t get lost. You also have a chance to relax in thermal pools and access stunning views of the Mijares River.

Embark on a journey through Valencia's rich heritage with a local guide when you book this private tour. Explore 2,000 years of history to uncover Roman, Visigothic, Arabic, and Aragon influences. Discover iconic historical landmarks and delve into the city's vibrant culture. Booking a private tour means you have complete flexibility in terms of stops that interest you and your party; you can work together with your guide to craft an itinerary.

Swap the busy city for the peace and wildlife of Albufera Natural Park on a private day trip that takes care of logistics so that you don’t have to. Get off the beaten path as you explore forest trails leading to a secret beach, and enhance your chance of spotting the birdlife the area is famous for with the help of your guide during a boat ride.

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.

Discover the vibrant flavors of Valencia's culinary landscape with our immersive guided street food tour. Led by a knowledgeable local guide, you'll embark on a culinary journey that intertwines hidden culinary gems with iconic landmarks, offering a rich tapestry of tastes and traditions. As you wander through bustling markets and charming streets, immerse yourself in Valencia's rich history and culinary heritage, learning fascinating anecdotes along the way. Indulge your senses with tastings of authentic delights such as Spanish manchego cheese, renowned for its rich flavor and smooth texture, and aqua de Valencia, a refreshing cocktail that perfectly captures the essence of the city. Get ready to satisfy your appetite and ignite your passion for Valencia's culinary delights.

Our tour is distinguished by uniquely selected stops, captivating storytelling, and the vibrant personality of our guide. With a passion for guiding that feels rooted in of a previous life, our guide brings unparalleled enthusiasm and expertise to every tour. Fluent in six languages, he ensures seamless communication and offers assistance whenever needed. Experience an unforgettable journey where every moment is made special by the guide's dedication and love for the craft

Valencia Walking Tour – History, Flavor & Fun! Discover the magic of Valencia’s old town on a fun and engaging walking tour! We start at the majestic Serranos Towers, then wander through the charming streets to Plaza de la Reina, the Turia Fountain, and the iconic Cathedral—home of the Holy Grail! Explore the vibrant Central Market, full of colors and local flavors, and be amazed by the beauty of the Silk Exchange, a UNESCO treasure. Along the way, you’ll uncover centuries of history, art, and traditions, while enjoying the real spirit of Valencia. Come walk with us, learn, laugh, and fall in love with this unforgettable city!

Valencia is the unquestioned home of paella. Avoid tourist traps and master the art of the classic Valencian paella—made with chicken and rabbit, not seafood—during this cooking class. Browse the Ruzafa Market alongside Spanish chefs. Then, learn to make sangria as you enjoy some welcome tapas bites before settling down to craft Spain’s signature dish. Finally, feast on the fruits of your labor with your fellow classmates

Embark on an enriching walking tour of Valencia, commencing at the iconic Torres de Serranos, the city's historic gates. Led by a knowledgeable guide, delve into the oldest quarters of Valencia, where every corner holds tales of rich history and cultural significance. Discover architectural marvels such as the Valencian Parliament, Basilica of the Virgin, Ayuntamiento de Valencia, and Palacio de la Generalitat, each standing as a testament to Valencia's illustrious past. As you stroll through charming streets and squares, immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of this Mediterranean gem, where past and present intertwine seamlessly. With each step, uncover the diverse layers of Valencia's heritage, from its Moorish roots to its Renaissance splendor, and gain a deeper appreciation for this captivating city's enduring legacy.

Discover an adventurous and scenic mountain hike followed by the relaxation of the natural thermal springs. This is a sensational way to escape the city and experience the natural beauty of the Valencian region. The tour kicks off with a 9 km/6-mile circular hike (3 hrs), leading you through a dramatic canyon framed by towering cliffs and pine forests. Enjoy panoramic mountain views and stunning gorge landscapes, taking in the tranquil atmosphere of this serene location. Alternatively, a shorter and easier hike of 6 km (2 hrs) can be chosen. From June to September only the shorter hike is possible. The thermal springs of Montanejos maintain a temperature of 25 °C/77 °F. Take a dip and swim in the crystal blue water. You also visit the horizontal water jet created from a dam and the reservoir. You can choose to have lunch in a village restaurant or bring your own lunch to have at the springs. In July and August a swim under a waterfall can be chosen instead of the shorter hike.

Explore the rich Roman history and stunning landscapes of Valencia on this private hiking tour to the ancient Aqueduct of Peña Cortada. Over approximately 9 hours, enjoy a guided hike that takes you through scenic routes and quaint towns, including the picturesque village of Chelva. Walk across the impressive 2,000-year-old aqueduct and discover the remnants of old mills along the river. This tour includes private transportation from Valencia and offers an opportunity to enjoy lunch (at your own cost) in Chelva, ensuring a personalized and enriching experience. - Private guided hike through the beautiful Ruta de Agua - Visit the historic town of Chelva and explore its charm - Cross the remarkable 2,000-year-old Roman viaduct - Includes transportation from Valencia and lunch options available

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 Valencia’s medieval history and city highlights, without the hassle of planning your own sightseeing route, on this private walking tour. Let your guide lead the way as you enjoy an intimate glimpse into the historical center, home to UNESCO-listed landmarks such as Mercado Central (Central Market) and Valencia Bullring (Plaza de Toros). Enjoy listening to insightful commentary along the way, with plenty of opportunities to ask questions.

Valencia got so tired of its river flooding that it picked the whole thing up and moved it, leaving a long green garden curving through the centre. That is one of the true stories on this self-guided audio walking tour of Valencia, narrated through the Tourific app as you walk at your own pace. Over about two hours you separate the city's beloved myths from the truth: the bat on the coat of arms that began as a dragon, a church named for a princess who never existed, a king who supposedly tasted horchata and called it gold. You also meet three quiet heroes, settle what belongs in a real paella, and hear about a cup that two popes have raised as the Holy Grail. There is no fixed start time and no group to follow. Press play at each stop, pause for photos, and let the map lead you on. Over 20,000 travelers have used our self-guided tours, and this walking tour comes with a full refund guarantee. If you would rather understand Valencia than only photograph it, this is the tour for you

What made Valencia a global trading power? Skip the line to the UNESCO-listed Silk Exchange with a Private Licensed Guide, admire Gothic landmarks and the Central Market, and more. Highlights: -Discover Valencia with a 5-Star Private Licensed Guide today -Skip the line to the Silk Exchange, a UNESCO landmark site -Explore Central Market and admire Gothic city landmarks nearby -Learn how merchants shaped Valencia’s Golden Age history -Immerse yourself in the Silk Exchange’s stunning interiors inside Step into Valencia’s trading past on a private guided tour of the Silk Exchange. With Skip-the-Line Tickets and a Private Licensed Guide from Rosotravel, learn how this landmark shaped the city’s history and why it remains one of its most important sites.

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.

Avoid tourist crowds on this private, introductory walking tour of Valencia’s Old Town with a local guide. Explore landmarks including Plaza de la Mare de Déu, the Church of San Nicolás, and more. Receive personalized tips and recommendations for your visit, and enjoy an intimate perspective of the city at a time that suits your party.

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.

Get to know Valencia in a unique and affordable way. We offer you a self-guided tour, via our online App. You play a fun, family-friendly game. Answer questions about the locations and do search assignments. All on your smartphone. Log in on our free city game app and enjoy the city. Not a 'boring' guide, but you decide when to start, stop or pause. Use GPS to find the nicest squares, streets, and monuments. Get the most interesting facts about the city. Discover Valencia with our unique city game app. Instructions for starting the tour will be given after booking. You can do this tour anytime you choose. This city game is also a perfect activity for large groups.

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.

The audio guide is your convenient mobile companion for a self-guided tour of Valencia. This tour is specially designed to help you get to know the city in a relatively short timespan of 2-3 hours. Follow the route on the app's map, starting at the Railway Station and ending at the City of Arts and Sciences, passing through the old town. Highlights include: The Cathedral and other historic churches, Remnants of the city wall and the Serranos Towers, The Silk Exchange and the Central Market, Valencia Bullring, The Turia Garden, The City of Arts and Sciences. The tour features 29 points of interest. All stories are crafted by professional journalists and historians, blending humor with a passion for travel. Once the tour is downloaded, you can access it offline. We recommend using headphones for better sound quality. Enjoy engaging stories and legends at your own pace, without a need to keep up with a group.

Explore the natural beauty and cultural charm of eastern Spain on a full-day, small group adventure from Valencia. Cruise the serene Ebro Delta, a protected nature reserve that boasts stunning wetlands and diverse birdlife, including flamingos. Visit the Ecomuseum to learn about the region's unique ecosystem, then enjoy the picturesque seaside town of Peñíscola. Wander through the historic old town and visit the impressive medieval castle (entry included) as you soak in the coastal views. - Full-day tour from Valencia, approx. 10 hours long - Guided river cruise through the Ebro Delta with live commentary - Entry included to the Ecomuseum and medieval castle in Peñíscola - Comfortable transport for a maximum of 8 guests, ages 16+ only

Leave behind the usual historical city tours. Embark on an exhilarating urban adventure with our Valencia City Scavenger Hunt! Get ready to explore the city's hidden gems, solve clues, and complete exciting challenges as you race against the clock. It begins at the Modernist Central Market. Navigate through historic streets, bustling plazas, and picturesque landmarks, wandering through the old town, all while unraveling the mysteries and secrets of Valencia's vibrant culture and history. You'll end up near Plaza de la Reina, but we can't reveal it just yet! Whether you're a group of friends, a company team, or a family seeking thrills, our scavenger hunt promises an unforgettable experience filled with fun, discovery, and unforgettable memories. It's about getting to know the city in a more dynamic and enjoyable way, through a story with real characters that will make you see Valencia with fresh eyes. So gather your team, sharpen your wits, and let the adventure begin!