The best tours while in Valencia
- Dolores Booij
- Nov 8
- 2 min read

Valencia is a city that truly has everything to offer: from culture and history to modern architecture and nature. Whether you're a fan of art, enjoy fine dining, or are just curious about the city, there are plenty of ways to experience everything to the fullest. Here are a few tours you really don't want to miss during your visit to Valencia!
Bike tour: discover Valencia on two wheels
A bike tour is a great way to explore Valencia. The city is ideal for cyclists, with many cycle paths and excellent weather. These tours include the main squares of the City of Arts and Sciences, the Turia Gardens, and the beautiful Plaza de la Virgen. A guide from the Happy Tourist Center will take you to the most beautiful sights and share interesting stories about the city's history and culture.
Tapas tour through the city

With an enthusiastic guide from you'll discover favorite tapas bars on foot, and as you sample them, they'll tell you all about Mediterranean life in Spain. You'll sample delicious Spanish delicacies and get insider tips, so you'll know where to eat and which secret, undiscovered spots are worth visiting for the rest of your stay.
Walking tour through the historic center
Valencia is steeped in history, and a walking tour of its historic center is the perfect way to discover it. Wander around the bohemian El Carme neighborhood, exploring landmarks like the iconic La Lonja de la Seda, Plaza de la Reina, Valencia Cathedral, and the Mestalla Stadium. This tour is ideal if you want to learn more about the city's rich heritage.

Paella Cooking workshop
Valencia is the home of paella, so why not take a cooking class to learn how to make this iconic dish yourself? Toni Montoliu's workshop will teach you the tricks of the trade for preparing an authentic Valencian paella using local ingredients. Afterward, you'll enjoy your own creation and sample other delicious local dishes.

Albufera Natural Park
If you love nature, a tour of the Albufera Natural Park is a must. This tranquil nature reserve is located just outside the city and offers a wonderful escape from the hustle and bustle of Valencia. During a boat trip on the Albufera Lake, you can enjoy the beautiful scenery, the abundance of birds, and the enchanting sunsets. Many tours combine a visit to the natural park with a stop in El Palmar, a charming village famous for its paella.
Street art tour in Valencia
Valencia has a vibrant street art scene, and a street art tour is a fantastic way to discover the city from a different perspective. During the tour, you'll stroll through neighborhoods like El Carmen, where you'll admire impressive murals, graffiti, and other artworks that give the city a unique character. The guide will share stories about the artists and the meaning behind the works, giving you a glimpse into Valencia's creative culture.
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