Private Tour of Valencia

Exploring Valencia’s vibrant history and cutting-edge architecture can be a captivating experience. This private tour offers travelers an immersive journey through the city’s iconic landmarks and hidden gems. From the grand Basilica to the futuristic City of Arts and Sciences, the guided experience promises in-depth knowledge and personalized attention. Whether you’re a first-time visitor or a seasoned traveler, this tour is designed to showcase Valencia’s diverse charm and leave you eager to discover more.

Key Points

• Explore Valencia’s rich history and landmarks with a private, official tour guide on a private luxury vehicle.
• Discover a wide range of must-see attractions, including the City of Arts and Sciences and historic cathedrals.
• Benefit from a flexible and tailored experience with a free cancellation policy up to 24 hours in advance.
• Enjoy a comprehensive package that covers private tour guide, hotel pick-up and drop-off, and applicable taxes.
• Experience the vibrant Plaza de la Virgen, the heart of Valencia’s historic center.

Tour Details

This private tour of Valencia lasts for 4 hours and includes a private luxury vehicle with a chauffeur to transport guests throughout the city.

Guests will be accompanied by a private, official tour guide who’ll provide in-depth knowledge and insights into the city’s rich history and landmarks.

The tour covers a wide range of must-see attractions, from the iconic Plaza de la Virgen to the impressive Basilica de la Virgen de los Desamparados.

Whether you’re interested in exploring Valencia’s Roman heritage or marveling at the modern City of Arts and Sciences, this comprehensive private tour ensures you’ll discover the best the city has to offer.

Booking and Cancellation

The private tour of Valencia is priced from £316.71 per person and can be booked with a reserve now, pay later option.

Travelers also benefit from a free cancellation policy up to 24 hours in advance. This flexibility allows visitors to secure their spot without any upfront payment and the freedom to adjust their plans if needed.

The inclusive package covers a private official tour guide for the 4-hour duration, hotel pick-up and drop-off, and all applicable taxes.

With these convenient booking terms, guests can confidently plan their private Valencia experience and make the most of their time in this vibrant Spanish city.

Included Highlights

Exploring the city’s historic landmarks, the private tour of Valencia showcases the Plaza de la Virgen, the remnants of Roman Valencia, and the renowned Basilica de la Virgen de los Desamparados.

Guests will also visit the impressive Valencia Cathedral and climb the iconic El Miguelete tower for panoramic city views.

The tour provides a glimpse into the city’s rich past, including stops at the Palace of the Generalitat, Caballeros Street, and the charming Central Market.

Plus, the tour highlights the modern marvels of the City of Arts and Sciences, Valencia’s architectural masterpiece.

With a private guide and luxury transportation, this comprehensive tour offers an immersive experience of Valencia’s diverse attractions.

Excluded Experiences

Although the private tour of Valencia includes a comprehensive exploration of the city’s highlights, it doesn’t cover the cost of entrance tickets or any food and drinks during the tour. Visitors will need to pay for access to attractions like the Basilica de la Virgen de los Desamparados and Valencia’s Cathedral separately.

Plus, the tour doesn’t provide any meals or refreshments, so guests will need to plan for their own dining and hydration needs throughout the 4-hour experience.

Plaza De La Virgen

Plaza de la Virgen serves as the heart of Valencia’s historic center, showcasing the city’s rich cultural heritage.

This picturesque square features the Basilica de la Virgen de los Desamparados, an iconic Renaissance-style church that dominates the area’s architectural landscape.

The plaza offers visitors a chance to enjoy the city’s history and traditions.

Some of the highlights include:

1. The striking fountain in the center of the square, which is a popular meeting spot for locals and travelers alike.
2. The lively outdoor cafes and restaurants that line the square, providing the perfect setting for people-watching.
3. The vibrant energy of the plaza, which comes alive with street performers, local vendors, and bustling crowds throughout the day.

Basilica and Cathedral

The Basilica de la Virgen de los Desamparados, a magnificent Renaissance-style church, proudly stands as the centerpiece of the Plaza de la Virgen, drawing visitors with its ornate facade and rich history.

Dating back to the 17th century, the basilica houses an iconic image of the Virgin Mary, venerated by the local community.

Nearby, the Valencia Cathedral is an impressive Gothic structure that has evolved over centuries, blending architectural styles from Romanesque to Baroque.

Guests can marvel at the intricate stained glass windows and climb the iconic Miguelete bell tower for panoramic views of the city.

These two sacred sites offer a glimpse into Valencia’s deep-rooted religious heritage and impressive architectural legacy.

Arts and Science

Visitors can’t miss the iconic City of the Arts and Sciences, Valencia’s futuristic architectural marvel that houses a remarkable collection of museums and cultural attractions. This vast complex, designed by world-renowned architect Santiago Calatrava, features:

The Hemisfèric, an IMAX cinema and planetarium that offers immersive visual experiences.

The Príncipe Felipe Science Museum, an interactive science and technology museum that delights visitors of all ages.

The Oceanogràfic, Europe’s largest aquarium, showcasing diverse marine life from the Mediterranean and beyond.

Exploring this cutting-edge cultural hub is a must for anyone seeking to experience Valencia’s progressive vision for the arts and sciences.

Historic Streets

Beyond the City of Arts and Sciences, Valencia’s historic streets offer a captivating glimpse into the city’s storied past.

Wandering through the winding alleyways, visitors can’t help but be enchanted by the charming architecture, vibrant plazas, and centuries-old landmarks that dot the landscape.

The tour will take you down Caballeros Street, the oldest street in Valencia, lined with beautifully preserved medieval buildings.

You’ll also discover the Plaza Redonda, a unique circular square surrounded by lively shops and cafes.

And no visit to Valencia is complete without exploring the bustling Central Market, a stunning example of Modernist architecture housing an abundance of local produce and delicacies.

Recap

This private tour of Valencia offers an immersive and comprehensive experience, exploring the city’s rich history, landmarks, and modern marvels.

With a private luxury vehicle, chauffeur, and official tour guide, it ensures in-depth knowledge and a personalized journey through the vibrant Spanish city, making the most of your time in Valencia.