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The Original Albufera Tour: Barraca, Boat Ride & Local Guide
(305) Reviews
València
About
Just minutes from Valencia, explore Spain’s largest freshwater lagoon on a guided eco-friendly tour. Discover Albufera’s rice fields, wild birds, and the roots of paella with a certified local guide.
Stroll the Mediterranean dunes of El Saler, visit the Gola de Puchol where lake meets sea, and explore El Palmar, a quiet fishing village on an island in the lagoon. Glide across the calm waters on a traditional boat and spot native birds in their natural habitat.
Choose a sunset tour for breathtaking lake views, or a morning tour for a slower pace with a refreshing drink included.
A cultural, scenic, and all-inclusive experience—perfect for couples and families or anyone seeking nature, beau...
Highlights
4 hours
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 5 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
4 hours
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 5 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Oficial Tourist guide all the duration of the activity
Boat trip in an electric boat: the sustainable pleasure of silence.
Morning option: visit the Bird Interpretation Center
Visit a traditional Valencian “barraca”: the iconic thatched house of the Albufera region.
In the morning tour for you will have a refreshing drink
All Fees and Taxes
Air-conditioned vehicle
Lunch
Dinner
Meeting Points
Departure
Trasmed-Grimaldi
This pickup is only available for cruise ship passengers.
The guide will wait for you at the main entrance of the TRASMED terminal (where is the customers parking)
Return
Albufera de Valencia
We will start the activity after the collections, making some stops to discover every point of this amazing natural park.
Important Information
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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We will send a WhatsApp message with all the collection details. Please put a correct phone number (if the phone number is invalid, we are not responsible), in case you don't have Whatsapp we will send an email through Viator.
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Since we start the collections in Valencia until we return from the Albufera, it has an estimated duration of 4 hours.
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We will not bathe on the beach or lake in this activity.
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Throughout the year, we recommend that clients bring a jacket, sweater or sweatshirt for the boat ride, since at sunset it can get cold.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Discover one of the most beautiful landscapes in Spain and visit the Albufera of Valencia, a range of forests, rice padies, lakes and valencian history, where you can enjoy a unique day out to the Mediterranean coast.
2 hours
2
El Saler
We'll pick you up from the meeting point and head to the Albufera lake, just ten kilometres away from Valencia. We'll be making several stops during this activity.
We'll visit El Saler to admire some virgin dunes, as well its beach and the Mediterranean sea.
An unique enviroment.
10 minutes
3
Albufera
Did you know Albufera Lake is Spain's biggest lake? We'll enjoy a spectacular panoramic view of it from the Gola de Puchol pier while our guide tells you its unique Mediterranean ecosystem and a little bit of history.
15 minutes
4
Parque Natural de la Albufera
Before continuing , we will make a stop trying to whatch autochthonous birds in a very particular area.
Birds as: Heron, cormoran, ducks, seagulls, little starks, flamingos,partridge, and more
15 minutes
5
El Palmar
Our next stop will be El Palmar. This island of the Albufera (meaning lagoon in Valencian) encapsulates its fishing roots that have characterised this area of Valencia throughout history. There are still some 18th-century houses!
We''ll be around the main streets, pass by monuments and enjoy a boat ride to admire the area's delights from a different perspective.
45 minutes
6
Casa Museu Barraca ALBUFERA PARC
Step inside a traditional Valencian “barraca” — the iconic thatched house of the Albufera region. Learn how fishing families once lived here, from its simple yet clever architecture to the customs, tools, and daily life that shaped this unique way of living.
20 minutes
7
Valencia
After the activity, we will return to Valencia meeting points.
15 minutes
The Original Albufera Tour: Barraca, Boat Ride & Local Guide
(305) Reviews
València
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$71.00
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About
Just minutes from Valencia, explore Spain’s largest freshwater lagoon on a guided eco-friendly tour. Discover Albufera’s rice fields, wild birds, and the roots of paella with a certified local guide.
Stroll the Mediterranean dunes of El Saler, visit the Gola de Puchol where lake meets sea, and explore El Palmar, a quiet fishing village on an island in the lagoon. Glide across the calm waters on a traditional boat and spot native birds in their natural habitat.
Choose a sunset tour for breathtaking lake views, or a morning tour for a slower pace with a refreshing drink included.
A cultural, scenic, and all-inclusive experience—perfect for couples and families or anyone seeking nature, beau...
Highlights
4 hours
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 5 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
4 hours
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 5 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Oficial Tourist guide all the duration of the activity
Boat trip in an electric boat: the sustainable pleasure of silence.
Morning option: visit the Bird Interpretation Center
Visit a traditional Valencian “barraca”: the iconic thatched house of the Albufera region.
In the morning tour for you will have a refreshing drink
All Fees and Taxes
Air-conditioned vehicle
Lunch
Dinner
Meeting Points
Departure
Trasmed-Grimaldi
This pickup is only available for cruise ship passengers.
The guide will wait for you at the main entrance of the TRASMED terminal (where is the customers parking)
Return
Albufera de Valencia
We will start the activity after the collections, making some stops to discover every point of this amazing natural park.