Essentials of Valencia and its World Heritage Sites

4.7
(379 reviews)

2 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English

A guided tour through the Historic Centre of Valencia to visit its most emblematic monuments, with a special stress on the city's four World Heritage properties. Enter the Lonja de la Seda (Silk Exchange), enjoy the city's past and present and ensure great and lasting memories of your visit.

*In case of closure of the Silk Exchange due to an event during the visit, we will offer the possibility to send the tickets to the clients in order to enter in the afternoon by themselves or we will try to exchange them for a ticket of the same amount to another museum/monument.

What's Included

Professional guide
Transportation to/from the meeting/ending point.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Tourism Hub at Estación del Norte (North Station, main railway station), Valencia. West Tower (the one on the right hand side when facing the station), Ground Floor. Address: Carrer de Xàtiva, 24. Valencia (Spain). Metro station: Xàtiva.

End point

Itinerary

Duration: 2 hours (approximately)
  • 1

    Visit of the Station.

    20 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2

    Here we will talk about the Fallas, which were the last addition of Valencia to this UNESCO list in 2016. These festivities are held between March 15 and 19 and turn the city into an open-air museum of ephemeral monuments, accompanied by music, traditional costumes and the smell of gunpowder.

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3

    Working days except those with official events or holidays or evening tours (on August & September at 06:30pm)

    20 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 4

    Explanation of the Central Market and the Mediterranean Diet. Evening tours (on August & September, at 06:30pm) do not include entrance.

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 5

    We will enter the Lonja de la Seda, a masterpiece of civil Gothic architecture, which was declared a World Heritage Site in 1996. The fabulous Sala de Contratación, with its columns, vaults and ribs, transports us to the prosperity of the Valencian Golden Age. Evening tours (on August & September, at 06:30pm) do not include entrance.

    30 minutes Admission ticket included
  • (Pass by)

    External visit

    Admission ticket free
  • 6

    The Tribunal of the Waters, Intangible Heritage of Humanity since 2008, takes place every Thursday at 12:00 noon at the Apostles' Gate of the Cathedral.

    15 minutes Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult.
  • May be operated by a multi-lingual guide.
  • Wheelchair accessible.
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Cancellation Policy

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