FREE TOUR VALENCIA
The best option to discover the city in an economical way.
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What does the Free Tour Valencia consist of?
Possibly your best option to get to know Valencia in a fun and authentic way.
A moment of culture and fun for everyone.
Enjoy your free tour in Valencia as a couple, with friends or in a group!
Free tours of Valencia are the perfect excuse to take some time to learn more about Spain’s cultural heritage.
The free tours Valencia are free tours organized by guides that show the most emblematic tourist sites of a town or city. These tours are usually done on foot.
While there are several options and types of free tours in Spain, most are usually tours that include approximately 10 to 12 people. and last between 1 and 3 hours depending on the planned itinerary.
In any case, always check the detailed information we provide to know all the details of your free tour: schedules, cancellation policy, meeting point and all the information you need to make the most of your experience without having to worry about anything.
What to see and do in Valencia?
Valencia is a city full of history, culture and unique flavors. Its location on the Spanish east coast allows visitors to enjoy both the sea and the nearby mountains. One of the main tourist attractions are its beaches, especially the famous La Malvarrosa beach.
Malvarrosa beach
which offers panoramic views of the
Mediterranean
. In addition,
Valencia
is known for its impressive avant-garde architecture with iconic buildings such as the
Oceanográfico
or the
Hemisfèric
.
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The City of Arts and Sciences
: The City of Arts and Sciences is an architectural complex located in
Valencia
Valencia, Spain. This site has several emblematic buildings reflecting the modernity of the
modernity
and progress of Valencia.
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Palace of the Generalitat
Palacio de la Generalitat is a historic building located in the heart of the city of Valencia.
Valencia
Spain. Built in civil Gothic style at the end of the 15th century, this impressive palace was originally used as a residence for the rulers and political leaders of the region. Over the years, it has been renovated and modified several times to suit different governmental purposes and functions.
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Valencia Cathedral
The majestic Cathedral of Valencia is a historical and religious symbol located in the heart of the old part of the city. This impressive architectural work was built on the ruins of a Muslim mosque
ruins of a Muslim mosque
and its design presents a perfect synergy between different artistic styles, including Gothic, Romanesque, Baroque
Gothic, Romanesque, Baroque and Renaissance styles.
.
Itinerary
At the indicated time, we will start this free guided tour of Valencia at the Plaza de la Virgen de
Plaza de la Virgen
. Here we will learn about the stories behind its main monuments: the basilica of the
basilica of the Virgin of the Desamparados
the Turia fountain…
Two important Valencian traditions take place in this central square: the floral offering to the Virgin of the
offering of flowers to the Virgen de los Desamparados during the Fallas
and the meetings of the Water Tribunal. We will complete our tour of the square by observing the Renaissance architecture of the palace of the
palace of the Generalitat
the current seat of the Valencian regional government.
We will continue this free tour through Valencia at the foot of the
Miguelete
the popular bell tower of the
cathedral of Valencia
. We will explain some anecdotes and curiosities of the Valencian seo before directing our steps to the façade of the
Silk Exchange
. Here we will remember the times of the 15th century, when Valencia acquired a great commercial relevance.
From the 15th century we jump to 1914. We only have to cross one street, since just in front of the Lonja de Valencia is the Central Market.
Central Market of Valencia
. This building will lead us into the Valencian modernism.
Valencian modernism
an architectural style that developed in the early twentieth century.
In addition,
we will visit the Serranos Towers
which, together with the Portal de Quart, is the main testimony of the medieval walls that remain in Valencia.
After two and a half hours of sightseeing, we will culminate this guided tour of Valencia by returning to the Market Square.
Meeting Point and Duration
The meeting point of the Free Tour Valencia is at the Plaza de la Virgen. It lasts approximately two and a half hours.
