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Magical Valencia: Secrets, History & Tapas Adventure Small group
(17) Reviews
València
Important Information
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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 the secrets and history that Valencia's squares hide on this complete small-group tour! Join an expert local guide to explore the Roman roots of Plaza de la Almoina, the beauty of Plaza de la Virgen, the majestic Cathedral & Miguelete, Plaza de la Reina, and Santa Catalina.
Enjoy a sweet horchata (optional, subject to hours) and a savory break at a local Restaurant, which includes two premium pinchos (tapas) just for you! We’ll also discover Plaza Redonda, Plaza del Mercado, the Central Market, the Silk Exchange, and Plaza del Ayuntamiento.
Discover 10+ landmarks showcasing Valencia’s rich history.
Includes two authentic tapas (pinchos) at a top local restaurant.
Exclusive acces...
Highlights
2 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
2 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Expert tour guide
The experience includes two traditional tapas dishes
Drinks
Entry to the cathedral or monuments
Meeting Points
Departure
Plaça de l'Almoina
The meeting point will be Plaza de la Almoina, Valencia (please check the exact address). Your guide will be holding a black or purple umbrella. Please provide a valid phone number or email address so the guide can get in touch with you.
Return
Plaça de l'Ajuntament
Magical Valencia: Secrets, History & Tapas Adventure Small group
(17) Reviews
València
About
Discover the secrets and history that Valencia's squares hide on this complete small-group tour! Join an expert local guide to explore the Roman roots of Plaza de la Almoina, the beauty of Plaza de la Virgen, the majestic Cathedral & Miguelete, Plaza de la Reina, and Santa Catalina.
Enjoy a sweet horchata (optional, subject to hours) and a savory break at a local Restaurant, which includes two premium pinchos (tapas) just for you! We’ll also discover Plaza Redonda, Plaza del Mercado, the Central Market, the Silk Exchange, and Plaza del Ayuntamiento.
Discover 10+ landmarks showcasing Valencia’s rich history.
Includes two authentic tapas (pinchos) at a top local restaurant.
Exclusive acces...
Highlights
2 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
2 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Expert tour guide
The experience includes two traditional tapas dishes
Drinks
Entry to the cathedral or monuments
Meeting Points
Departure
Plaça de l'Almoina
The meeting point will be Plaza de la Almoina, Valencia (please check the exact address). Your guide will be holding a black or purple umbrella. Please provide a valid phone number or email address so the guide can get in touch with you.
Return
Plaça de l'Ajuntament
Itinerary
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Plaça de l'Almoina
An underground museum where glass panels let you literally walk above Roman, Visigothic, Islamic, and Christian remains.
10 minutes
2
Plaza de la Virgen
Once the ancient forum of the city, surrounded by the Cathedral, the Basilica of Our Lady of the Forsaken, and the Palau de la Generalitat.
10 minutes
3
Valencia Cathedral
External only. Home to the Holy Grail, believed by many to be the authentic chalice.
10 minutes
4
El Micalet
External view. A beautiful Valencian Gothic style tower
15 minutes
5
Tribunal de les Aigues de la Vega de Valencia
Time for a sweet break! We are tasting authentic horchata, a refreshing local drink made from tiger nuts (chufas), paired with traditional local candies." (Optional/subject to shop hours)
10 minutes
6
Plaça de la Reina
One of Valencia’s liveliest hubs, dedicated to Queen Maria de las Mercedes. It’s the perfect open-air spot to admire the cathedral's Baroque facade and feel the city's vibrant pulse.
10 minutes
7
Plaça de Santa Caterina
External visit. This square features one of Europe's most beautiful Baroque bell towers. Its intricate stone details look like lace, and it serves as the historic entrance to the old market quarter
10 minutes
8
ORIO Valencia
We are stopping here to relax and experience Spain’s famous culinary culture with delicious Basque inspired tapas and drinks! With an ancient surprise included.
20 minutes
9
Plaza Redonda
Here we’ll pause to enjoy two authentic tapas.
Once a meat and fish market, today a lively hub of artisan shops.
20 minutes
10
Plaza del Mercado (Placa del Mercat)
The Central Market (1928) is one of Europe’s largest fresh produce markets
15 minutes
11
Mercat Central de València
External visit. A masterpiece of Valencian Art Nouveau (Modernismo). It is one of Europe’s largest fresh food markets, famous for its giant iron and glass dome decorated with ceramic parrots
10 minutes
12
La Lonja de la Seda
External visit. A UNESCO World Heritage Site and a masterpiece of late Gothic architecture. Built in the $15\text{th}$ century, it represents Valencia’s Golden Age as a powerful silk trading hub
13
Plaça de l'Ajuntament
Valencia's grand city hall square, surrounded by monumental early $20\text{th}$-century buildings. It is the epicentre of the famous Las Fallas festival and the daily firecracker shows (Mascletás)
