Free Monumental Tour of Valencia
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Join this monumental tour of Valencia and discover its history, charm and Mediterranean flavor. Walk through streets full of life and corners that keep unique traditions.
We begin our visit in the lively Plaza del Mercado, where you can breathe the daily life of Valencia and access the famous Central Market, full of colors and aromas. From here, we head to the majestic Lonja de la Seda, a symbol of medieval commercial wealth and a World Heritage Site.
We continue to the Church of St. Nicholas of Bari and St. Peter Martyr, admiring its baroque frescoes that make it known as the Valencian Sistine Chapel. Then we arrive at the imposing Serrano Towers, ancient gates that give us a unique panoramic view of the city.
We continue to the elegant Palau de la Generalitat, seat of the Valencian Government, and then stroll through the emblematic Plaza de la Virgen, surrounded by historical monuments. In the Plaza de la Almoina, we discover Roman vestiges that tell us about the origins of Valencia.
We head to the Plaza de la Reina, where the imposing Cathedral awaits us, with its mixture of styles and the Holy Chalice. Later, we visit the church of Santa Catalina with its unique baroque bell tower and end at the splendid Palace of the Marquis of Dos Aguas, which houses a fascinating museum.
Meeting point
Plaza del Mercado, junto a la fachada de la Lonja de la Seda
Before you go
- Length
- About 1h 45min
- Languages
- Spanish, English
- Usual start times
- 10:30, 12:30, 17:00 (Valencia time)
- Coming up
- 120 departures in 3 months, 33 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 1h 45min.
Where does it start?
The meeting point is Plaza del Mercado, junto a la fachada de la Lonja de la Seda. The map on this page shows the exact spot.
What languages is it in?
Upcoming departures are in Spanish and English. Pick your language in the calendar to see only those.
When does it run?
120 departures are listed in the next three months, 33 of them in the next 7 days, usually at 10:30, 12:30 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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