Private Walking Tour of Valencia's Historic City Centre

2 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English and 1 more

The Historic City Centre of Valencia comes alive on this engaging two-hour private walking tour led by certified guide and Art Historian, Benito G. Explore Valencia's rich history as you visit iconic sites like Serranos Towers, Plaza de la Virgen, and Mercado Central. Discover intriguing stories, from the city's founding to unique local traditions, all while enjoying a personalized experience tailored to your group's interests. This tour is perfect for those looking to maximize their time in Valencia with expert insights and humor.

- Private tour for groups of 1-6 people with a local expert guide
- Explore key historical sites without the need for entry tickets
- Family-friendly tour suitable for all ages
- Customize your tour based on your interests or preferences

What's Included

Guía oficial
Soda/Pop

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
Plaça dels Furs

The meeting point will be in the Plaza de los Fueros, under the gate of the Serranos towers.

End point
Plaça del Mercat

·Our last stop will be at the Market Square, where we'll take the opportunity to explore the Valencian commercial district dating back to Muslim times, surrounded by the Silk Market, the Central Market (the largest European fresh produce market), and the Parish Church of Santos Juanes.

Itinerary

Duration: 2 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Torres dels Serrans

    Here I will provide an introduction to Spain, Valencia, the city walls, and the role of the towers within the context of the city.

    15 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • 2
    Placa de la Mare de Deu

    We will talk about Las Fallas, the most important festival in the city, and the Water Tribunal, the oldest court in Europe—both recognized as UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage. We will also explain the Basilica, walk around the entire Cathedral, and see part of the remains of the original city from the Roman Empire period.

    45 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • 3
    Placa de la Reina

    We will cross Plaza de la Reina towards Plaza Redonda, where I will explain the parts of the Cathedral that face this side, as well as the Church of Saint Catherine.

    15 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • 4
    Plaza Redonda

    We will talk about the geographical and cultural importance of this square, as well as enjoy the exterior view of what was once the narrowest house in Europe.

    15 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • 5
    Plaza del Mercado (Placa del Mercat)

    The historic commercial center of the city, where we will see and explain the exteriors of the Church of Santos Juanes, the Central Market, and the only building in Valencia that is recognized as UNESCO World Heritage: the Silk Exchange (La Lonja de la Seda).

    30 minutes Admission ticket not included

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Benkkutours

Tags

Private and Luxury
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Walking Tours
Culture
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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