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Valencia Free Tour: Essence of the City

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4.9(53)Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 53 reviews2h 30minFree · tip-basedRun by Gustavo Pastor Hidalgo
Valencia Free Tour: Essence of the City

join and discover the authentic Valencia with a local guide! Explore the historic Barrio del Carmen and the most emblematic corners of the city. I will show you the essence of this beautiful city full of history and charm, don't miss it!

What better way to know Valencia with a Valencian guide, we will visit the most important places of the city and even walk through some places where the tourist does not arrive to go into different historical periods, from the founding of the city to what Valencia is today, full of historical facts, medieval legends, obscure events and a long etc.. We will know all its history, you will know how we Valencians are and its rich gastronomy.

In this tour you will get to know the essence of the city. We will start in the historic urban park of the old Turia riverbed, strategic place at the time of the founding of the city and considered the most important urban park in Spain, we will pass by the beautiful Serranos Towers, we will walk through the historic Barrio del Carmen, we will pass by the palace of the Generalitat Valenciana, the Plaza de la Virgen where the incredible cathedral of Valencia is located, we will pass by the round square and its surroundings and from there we will visit the surroundings of the Central Market, the Lonja de la Seda (Silk Exchange) until we reach the Town Hall Square to finish the tour at the North Station of Valencia, a jewel of Modernism.

Meeting point

Puente de Serranos

Before you go

Length
About 2h 30min
Languages
Spanish
Usual start times
10:00, 17:00 (Valencia time)
Coming up
120 departures in 3 months, 11 this week

Questions about this tour

How much does this tour cost?

Nothing up front. You book for free and tip your guide at the end. Many travellers tip around €5 to €15 per person, depending on the length and quality of the tour.

How long does it take?

About 2h 30min.

Where does it start?

The meeting point is Puente de Serranos. The map on this page shows the exact spot.

What languages is it in?

Upcoming departures are in Spanish. Pick your language in the calendar to see only those.

When does it run?

120 departures are listed in the next three months, 11 of them in the next 7 days, usually at 10:00 and 17:00. Times are local to Valencia.

Do I need to book?

Booking is a good idea: groups are limited and popular times fill up. Create a free Tripsora account, pick a day and time, and press Book to finish with the tour provider.

Is it accessible?

The tour provider has added accessibility information for this tour. Check the details with them when you book, and tell your guide about any needs on the day.

Can I bring my dog?

The tour provider lists this tour as pet friendly.

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