Private Walking Tour in Valencia: Journey through 2000 years of History and Architecture
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València
Discover the rich history and stunning architecture of Valencia on a private walking tour. Immerse yourself in 2000 years of culture, explore the charming old town, and experience the vibrant festivals and delicious gastronomy. Let us guide you through this cosmopolitan city and help you uncover hidden gems. Fall in love with Valencia and create memories that will make you want to return.
Duration: 3 hours
Cancellation: 1 day learn more
Highlights
  • Torres de Serranos - A historical introduction of the city and the towers is made.
  • Palau de la Generalitat - Explanation about the history of the institution and the architecture of the building.
  • Calle Caballeros - Palaces on the famous street of Cavallers are explained.
  • La Lonja de la Seda - The entire building is explained inside and outside. A gothic jewel from the 15th century which is World Heritage by UNESCO.
  • Iglesia de los Santos Juanes - Explanation about this beautiful and important church for the city.
  • Central Market of Valencia - Explanation about the architecture and the funcion of the most known market in Valencia.
  • Plaza Redonda - Beautiful space in the middle of the city with its bussinesses.
  • Santa Catalina Church (Iglesia de Santa Catalina) - Visit of the gothic church and its simple and beautiful shape.
  • Valencia Cathedral - Explanation about the Cathedral of the city: architecture, history, its famous bell tower (Micalet) and its 3 doors.
  • Almoina Archaeological Center - Explanation about the archeologycal centre and the roman city of Valentia.
  • Basilica de la Virgen de los Desamparados - You’ll see the famous patron saint of Valencia, the Virgin (Mare de Déu dels Desamparats).
  • Tribunal de les Aigues de la Vega de Valencia - Last stop in the most famous and particular court in Valencia.
What's Included
  • Expert tour guide included.
What's Not Included
  • Entrance to the Silk Exchange
Additional Information

With a rich history spanning over 2000 years, Valencia is a city with a unique charm where one of the biggest ancient city centers in Europe exists side by side with a contemporary city where modern architectural design seamlessly integrates with the natural environment. Valencia is a city that embraces cultural diversity and open thinking, while also treasuring its local traditions and distinctiveness, placing it in a league of its own in terms of uniqueness and irreplaceability.
From structures embodying Gothic to Baroque architectural styles, and spaces ranging from narrow alleys to expansive plazas. We delve into our local celebrations, culinary experiences, and traditional folklore. The aim goes beyond merely understanding the city, but also to guide you on navigating it, providing suggestions on touristic sites, culinary hotspots, and nightlife destinations.
Our aspiration is for you to develop a deep affection for Valencia much like we have, and for it to become that one destination you would always want to revisit. Be a part of this exciting journey and immerse yourself in the unmatched character and stunning beauty of a truly unique city.

Location
Torres de Serranos
Plaça dels Furs
In front of Serranos Gate. The guide will wear a black backpack.
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Customer Ratings
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Alisonbrownartist
May 9, 2024
Informative and fun - Fantastic informative tour. Very friendly guide who answered all our questions. He pointed out lots of things we would have missed had we been unaccompanied.
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Avneeshj2023
Dec 28, 2023
Absolutely worth it - The tour was great. Highly recommend him. He is really good at his job. Got to know a lot about the city and culture.
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V1728nssamuelo
Sep 15, 2023
100% recommended - Amazing tour, it was such a great experience and we discovered a lot of things about the valencian history, without any doubt I would recommended.
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Y6911smowenm
Sep 5, 2023
Valencia walking tour - Absolutely excellent tour!! Ferran was really passionate about the city and knew his stuff exceptionally well with regard to the questions asked. A superb, charismatic guide for a superb, charismatic city!
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Voyager25698875726
Jun 1, 2023
Fabulous Walking tour of Valencia - Ferran, our tour guide was amazing, great sense of humour, really knew his history and gave us fabulous tips of where to visit. Would highly recommend him if you are visiting Valencia, 2hrs, very well spent! Thank you, Ferran
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Surita
Apr 9, 2023
Best walking Tour in Valencia - Our guide was excellent. Knowledgeable, enthusiastic & passionate! Shared so many interesting facts about old Valencia including tips on the best bars, restaurants and paella🥘. I would definitely recommend this walking tour 10/10👍
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Rocco11221
Mar 10, 2023
Great insight into Valencia - This tour gave us a great insight into the history of Valencia and all it has to offer. A great balance of information, fun and local tips. Our guide was really knowledgable and funny! Thanks for the great tour - highly recommend! ☺️
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Roya
Feb 18, 2023
Fun! - Did a free walking tour and it was great - our guide was funny, pointed out SO much stuff and was able to show us things we would not have seen without him. a great tour. we were only in town for few hours so we were so glad to snag a tour
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Sharon
Feb 16, 2023
Essential Valencia - A tour worth doing! - An interesting, educational and entertaining afternoon spent with our guide. He showed us lots of the historic spots in Valencia old town, told us about the city (without overloading) , gave lots of great recommendations for the rest of our trip and was friendly and funny throughout. Highly recommend to others!
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Caroline
Jan 11, 2023
Enrich your experience of Valencia - Excellent walking tour of Valencia..As well as covering major sites and explaining the political and economic history of Valencia our guide pointed out a wealth of interesting details eg the gargoyles on the Silk Exchange which we would otherwise have missed . He was also passionate about Valencian culinary specialities
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