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The 15 Best Tours & Day Trips in Valencia

95 tours  ·  from $14

Everything with a guide, a boat or a minibus attached, in one list. The 15 below are worth a whole morning or a whole day, priced and timed, with the rest of the catalogue below them.

Valencia Old Town Tour with Wine & Tapas in 11th Century Historic Monument - Central Market: ten minutes among Valencia’s food stalls
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Valencia Old Town Tour with Wine & Tapas in 11th Century Historic Monument

1.Valencia Old Town Tour with Wine & Tapas in 11th Century Historic Monument

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 3,234 reviews · 4 hours (approx.) · from $96Our pick

Walk Valencia’s Old Town with guides such as Martha, Mimi, or Dani, seeing the Silk Exchange, cathedral, plazas, and Central Market before a generous tapas, paella, dessert, and regional wine meal in an 11th-century monument. Groups are capped at 12.

“A lovely 1.5 hour tour of the old town which was really interesting, followed by sooo much wine and tapas! We were so pleasantly surprised, we left very full and a bit tipsy and had such a lovely time. Our guide Cromac was really lovely and knowledgeable and we made great friends in the group. Well worth the money and would highly recommend!”

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Valencia: City Highlights Guided Bike Tour - Valencia’s old center: markets, silk, and the Cathedral
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Valencia: City Highlights Guided Bike Tour

2.City Highlights Guided Bike Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 2,373 reviews · 3 hours · from $26

Ride through Valencia with a local guide, linking the Cathedral, Central Market, Turia Gardens, Gulliver playground, and Calatrava’s City of Arts and Sciences. Expect a relaxed pace, photo stops, mostly easy cycling, and a choice of private, small-group, standard, or electric bike options.

“Awesome tour! Great way to see around the city and our guide was really friendly and very informative. Great value for money!”

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Valencia: Old Town Tour, Wine & Tapas in an 11th c. Monument - Starting at Plaça de Sant Jaume
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Valencia: Old Town Tour, Wine & Tapas in an 11th c. Monument

3.Old Town Tour, Wine & Tapas in an 11th c. Monument

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 1,797 reviews · 4 hours · from $94

Walk Valencia’s Old Town with an English-speaking guide such as Mimi, Martha, Ellie, or Bogi, visiting famous plazas and hearing the city’s Roman, Moorish, Gothic, and Baroque story. Then settle into an 11th-century monument for a generous tapas, paella, dessert, and regional wine tasting.

“The tour was a good length and very informative. The wine and tapas part of the tour was excellent. The food was delicious as was the accompanying wines. The group were all friendly and we had a really nice time together. Our host Iain was great considering he’s not been a guide for long. Highly recommended tour.”

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From Valencia: Caves of San José Guided Excursion and Ticket - Arriving at Vall d’Uixó and preparing for the cave
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From Valencia: Caves of San José Guided Excursion and Ticket

4.Caves of San José Guided Excursion and Ticket

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 1,717 reviews · from $55

Travel from Valencia to Vall d’Uixó for a four-hour guided visit to the Caves of San José. Ride 850 meters along the underground river, walk another 200 meters through the cave, and enjoy 30 minutes of free time. The day guide speaks English and Spanish, while the boat guide may speak Spanish only.

“the guide was stunning, has a knowlwdge not only about the caves but of a whole Valencia”

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Valencia Bike Tour from the City to the Beach, plus Bike Guy App! - The Turia Gardens change the pace
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Valencia Bike Tour from the City to the Beach, plus Bike Guy App!

5.Valencia Bike Tour from the City to the Beach, plus Bike Guy App!

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,187 reviews · 3 hours 45 minutes (approx.) · from $48

Join Luke from Bike Guy VLC for a small-group ride through Valencia’s old town, Turia Gardens, City of Arts and Sciences, Marina, and Malvarrosa Beach. Expect an easy, mostly flat route, frequent stops, water, a final drink with snacks, a marked map, and access to an app packed with local tips.

“Luke was very knowledgeable and full of energy. This was an excellent city bike tour. It covered the main areas with lots of background information. Like was also very friendly and fun - he has a natural positive disposition.”

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Valencia: Cathedral, St Nicholas, and Lonja de la Seda Tour - Starting at the Torres de Serranos
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Valencia: Cathedral, St Nicholas, and Lonja de la Seda Tour

6.Cathedral, St Nicholas, and Lonja de la Seda Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 861 reviews · 3 - 4 hours · from $53

Walk Valencia’s Old Quarter with guides such as Ferran, Paolino, or Marcela, entering the Cathedral, Saint Nicholas Church, and Lonja de la Seda. See the Holy Grail tradition, Baroque frescoes, Roman ruins, old city walls, and landmark squares. Tickets are included.

“it was very good and the guide was excellent, great trip”

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Valencia Bike Tour - Ruzafa and Columbus Market: a lively start
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Valencia Bike Tour

7.Valencia Bike Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 826 reviews · 3 hours · from $44

Cycle from Paseo de la Pechina through Valencia’s former riverbed, old town, bridges, and the City of Arts and Sciences. English and Dutch guides lead the three-hour ride, with bikes included and an electric-bike upgrade available for €20. Guides such as Esther, Chris, Diego, and Femke have earned special praise.

“Esther was a great guide. We really enjoyed our tour and would recommend to anyone.”

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Valencia: Complete Tuk-Tuk Tour Around the City - Starting at Valencia North Station
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Valencia: Complete Tuk-Tuk Tour Around the City

8.Complete Tuk-Tuk Tour Around the City

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 793 reviews · 2 hours · from $47

Ride through Valencia with an English- or Spanish-speaking guide, passing the old city walls, Colón Market, Malvarrosa beach, the harbor, and City of Arts and Sciences. Guides such as Fiona, Laura, Carlos, and Camilo add local history, photo stops, and practical tips. Each tuk-tuk seats four.

“It was a wonderful tour that gave us an overview of Valencia with some specific highlights ( the beach, Serrano Towers, Oceanografic, Ciudad .) Theona was a great guide, entertaining and informative.”

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San Jose Caves Guided Tour from Valencia - The drive from Valencia and the pickup routine
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San Jose Caves Guided Tour from Valencia

9.San Jose Caves Guided Tour from Valencia

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 732 reviews · 4 hours (approx.) · from $83

Travel from Valencia by air-conditioned vehicle to the Caves of San José, Europe’s largest underground navigable river. An English-speaking guide such as Manuel, Ferran, or Joaquin explains the area on the drive, while a local boat guide leads the cave ride, which may be narrated in Spanish.

“This was, by far, my favorite experience in Valencia. This is an amazing natural wonder. Viator made the experience very easy and enjoyable.”

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Valencia: Paella Cooking Class with Central Market Tour - Starting near Plaza de la Virgen
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Valencia: Paella Cooking Class with Central Market Tour

10.Paella Cooking Class with Central Market Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 721 reviews · 4 hours · from $82

Meet your English-speaking guide near Plaza de la Virgen, shop for ingredients at Central Market, then cook paella at your own station with a professional chef such as Daniel, Reyes, or Victor. Tapas, wine, dessert, and a market visit are included, with evening and Sunday changes.

“Reyes and Emma were brilliant, we had so much fun with them. After a great introduction tour to Valencia and the market we were treated to delicious wine and tasty tapas while mastering the art of paella. Cannot recommend enough to others visiting Valencia. Thank you!”

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Valencia: Essentials and World Heritages Sites Walking Tour - Starting at Estación del Norte
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Valencia: Essentials and World Heritages Sites Walking Tour

11.Essentials and World Heritages Sites Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 684 reviews · 2 hours · from $21

Join an English-speaking local guide for a two-hour walk through Valencia’s old town. See the cathedral, Central Market, City Hall, plazas, and Silk Exchange, while learning how the Water Tribunal and Fallas festival earned UNESCO recognition. Guides may include Maria, Sara, Sofi, or Gabor.

“Maria is very knowledgeable and gave lot of insights into the history of valencia and covered all the important sites in the old town center. we had a great time. thanks Maria.”

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Valencia: Top 25 Highlights Guided Bike Tour - Russafa and Estació del Nord: a lively start
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Valencia: Top 25 Highlights Guided Bike Tour

12.Top 25 Highlights Guided Bike Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 644 reviews · 2.5 hours · from $34

Ride with a local guide through Ruzafa, Valencia’s old center, Turia Gardens, and the City of Arts and Sciences. Expect a relaxed route, frequent photo stops, and stories from guides such as Daria, Shakti, Anara, and Liliana. Regular bikes work well on the flat route, with e-bikes available.

“Excellent experience and Daria was very knowledgeable! Great idea to cycle around the city and get to know some of the nicest spots.”

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Valencia: Waterfalls and Thermal Springs Tour with Swimming - Swimming in Montanejos’ Blue Lagoon
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Valencia: Waterfalls and Thermal Springs Tour with Swimming

13.Waterfalls and Thermal Springs Tour with Swimming

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 643 reviews · from $101

Join Mike and his small team for an eight-hour nature trip from Valencia to Montanejos. You’ll visit the 60-meter Bridal Veil waterfall, swim in the 25°C Blue Lagoon, view the Mijares River canyons, and see the Montanejos dam. Transport, entry fees, water shoes, and photos are included.

“My guide Morgan took super nice pictures and videos of me swimming. Thanks!!! Faye”

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Valencia Complete Tour by Tuk Tuk - Medieval Valencia at Torres de Quart and Torres de Serranos
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Valencia Complete Tour by Tuk Tuk

14.Valencia Complete Tour by Tuk Tuk

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 593 reviews · 2 hours (approx.) · from $48

Ride through Valencia with a local guide such as Fiona, Laura, Carlos, or Quino. This two-hour English-language tour takes up to four people past the old town, medieval gates, marina, beach, City of Arts and Sciences, markets, palaces, and bullring, with several photo stops.

“The office is on the outside of train station. A little hard to find because of construction. But everyone was friendly and very helpful. Our Tuk Tuk driver was great! Wonderful way to see the city!”

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From Valencia: Albufera Day Trip with Boat Tour and Transfer - Leaving Valencia from Serranos Towers
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From Valencia: Albufera Day Trip with Boat Tour and Transfer

15.Albufera Day Trip with Boat Tour and Transfer

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 556 reviews · from $55

Travel from Valencia to Albufera Natural Park with a guide such as Eva, Manuel, or Ferran. Visit El Saler dunes, Gola de Puchol, and El Palmar, then cruise the lagoon by boat. Choose a relaxed morning outing with a snack or an afternoon trip timed for sunset.

“It was an amazing trip. Our guide - Benito - was super polite and knowledgeable, he shared many interesting stories and facts with us. We recomend this activity”

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