Exhibiciones de Vela Latina

Meet the Costa Blanca and tour its Mediterranean villages. ✔ Pick up in Valencia Our guide is waiting for you to direct us to our first destination. ✔ Altea and its viewpoints towards the Mediterranean Tour Altea while still discovering its most special places. We will get lost in the narrow, cobbled streets of its old town, while contemplating its white houses with balconies decorated with much pampering. ✔ Guadalest, considered one of the most beautiful towns in Spain Explore the historic town of Guadalest and marvel at its unparalleled panoramic views. Despite its size, Guadalest has numerous interesting and original galleries that you cannot miss. ✔ Last stop: the Algar Fountains This nature reserve offers numerous waterfalls and natural pools where you can enjoy a day outdoors. Discover three gems of the Valencian Community in one day and receive the best tips to enjoy them to the fullest. Reserve your places now!

Hiking the Ruta de Agua and crossing the Roman Aquaduct (Pena Cortada) is one of the must do outdoor activities in the Valencian Region. A hike in a small group is the best way to enjoy nature and to get the most out of your day. We can tailormade the day to your wishes and will take our time to enjoy the views, to rest and to make pictures. Combined with a relaxed break halfway and stunning views during the hike this day will for sure be a highlight of your holidays.

Oceanogràfic Valencia, the largest aquarium in Europe, offers a comprehensive experience that spans several thematic marine habitats. Visitors begin their journey at the entrance, moving through a series of interconnected underwater tunnels and open-air spaces that represent different ocean environments, from the Arctic to the Mediterranean. The itinerary is self-paced, allowing guests to navigate through various pavilions that showcase marine biodiversity in carefully recreated ecosystems. Alongside the main aquarium galleries, there is an optional 3D cinema experience that provides an educational and sensory-rich insight into marine life and ocean conservation. Key stops include the dolphinarium, where a group of bottlenose dolphins perform in a large pool designed to mimic their natural habitat. The Arctic pavilion introduces visitors to polar bears, walruses, and other cold-water species, with environments meticulously temperature-controlled to maintain authenticity. The Mediterranean habitat features native fish, seagrasses, and invertebrates, giving a close-up view of regional marine life. The underwater tunnel of sharks and rays offers a rare chance to see these creatures glide overhead, while the tropical and coral reef sections display colorful fish species and intricate coral formations. The outdoor aviary hosts a variety of exotic birds, adding another layer of biodiversity to the experience. The experience is largely self-guided, although informative plaques and interactive displays provide detailed information on the species and their habitats. The venue accommodates visitors with wheelchairs and offers elevators and ramps throughout. Transport to the Oceanogràfic is typically by public bus or taxi from central Valencia, as parking is limited. Group sizes vary since tickets are purchased individually, and the site can accommodate large numbers of guests simultaneously. The optional cinema experience is presented in a small theater that seats around 50 people, with scheduled showtimes throughout the day. This visit is well-suited for families with children, marine biology enthusiasts, and anyone interested in environmental education. Those who appreciate detailed exhibits and enjoy observing animals in naturalistic settings will find the site rewarding. The Oceanogràfic also serves as a valuable resource for students and researchers due to its extensive collection of species and conservation programs.

The Valencia Science Museum, also known as the Museu de les Ciències Príncipe Felipe, offers visitors a comprehensive journey through the world of science and technology. This skip-the-line ticket grants direct access to the museum's vast interactive galleries, spread across multiple floors. Upon entering, guests can navigate at their own pace, moving through themed zones that cover topics such as human biology, physics, and the environment. Temporary exhibitions often occupy dedicated spaces, presenting current scientific research or innovative technological displays. The museum is housed within the City of Arts and Sciences complex, a landmark designed by Santiago Calatrava, which itself is worth observing closely for its architectural elements. Key areas within the museum include the Hall of Biodiversity, which presents models of various ecosystems, and the Human Body exhibit, where visitors can engage with anatomical displays and simulations. The Physics section features interactive experiments demonstrating principles like magnetism and electricity, often accompanied by live demonstrations by museum staff. The outdoor area includes replicas of prehistoric creatures and a space for temporary installations. Throughout the visit, ambient sounds of mechanical devices, recorded nature sounds, and occasional live presentations provide an auditory backdrop that complements the visual stimuli. The museum does not operate guided tours with this ticket but provides detailed descriptions and multimedia guides accessible via mobile devices or museum-provided equipment. Visitors move independently, which allows for flexible time management. The facility is fully accessible, with elevators and ramps connecting all floors. Public transportation options include buses and the nearby Alameda metro station, facilitating easy arrival and departure. Group sizes vary as this is an individual admission ticket, ideal for self-paced visits. This ticket suits those interested in hands-on scientific learning and families with children eager to interact with educational exhibits. Individuals with an interest in architecture may also appreciate the building itself. The self-guided nature means visitors should be comfortable navigating independently, but the museum’s signage and interactive elements provide ample support. Due to the skip-the-line feature, it suits travelers looking to avoid long queues, especially during weekends and holidays.

Escape Valencia for a full day of nature, hiking, and relaxation in Montanejos, one of the most beautiful natural areas in the Valencian Community. Travel inland through the mountains of Castellón and discover dramatic canyons, lush forests, and crystal-blue river scenery. Start the adventure with a scenic hiking route along the Mijares River, passing through viewpoints, cliffs, and trails surrounded by Mediterranean vegetation. After your hike, take time to unwind in the famous natural thermal pools of Montanejos, where the mineral-rich waters maintain a constant temperature of around 23°C throughout the year. Swim, relax, or simply enjoy the view of the surrounding cliffs before returning to Valencia in the afternoon. This tour is ideal for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts looking for a refreshing escape from the city, offering a perfect balance of hiking, culture, and natural beauty.

This combined ticket grants access to two of Valencia's most notable attractions within the City of Arts and Sciences complex: the Oceanogràfic and the Hemisfèric. Visitors begin their visit at the Oceanogràfic, the largest aquarium in Europe, which houses a diverse range of marine ecosystems and species from the Mediterranean, Arctic, and tropical oceans. The journey continues indoors at the Hemisfèric, an IMAX cinema and planetarium offering a variety of films and presentations focused on astronomy and natural sciences. While there is no fixed route, guests typically spend several hours moving between the two venues, which are located just a few minutes' walk apart within the futuristic architectural park designed by Santiago Calatrava. At Oceanogràfic, visitors pass through themed underwater habitats such as the Arctic with its icy landscapes and beluga whales, the Red Sea coral reefs lively with colorful fish, and the underwater tunnel where sharks and rays swim overhead. The experience includes encounters with dolphins in the open pools and a visit to the outdoor aviary housing flamingos and other birds. At Hemisfèric, attention shifts to the celestial with immersive IMAX screenings that fill the domed theatre, complemented by a digital planetarium that projects the night sky and cosmic phenomena with remarkable clarity. The combination allows guests to appreciate both marine life up close and the vastness of space within one visit. This ticket is self-guided, allowing visitors to move at their own pace and spend as much time as desired at each site. Group sizes vary widely as visitors enter independently, and guides are not typically provided unless arranged separately. The two sites are accessible on foot via paved paths within the City of Arts and Sciences complex, and there are ample facilities including cafes and rest areas. The ticket is valid for one day, encouraging a full-day itinerary to take in both attractions comfortably. This tour suits individuals and families interested in science, nature, and cinematic presentations who appreciate detailed exhibits and audiovisual experiences. It is ideal for visitors who enjoy walking and wish to combine an educational visit with a relaxed day observing marine creatures and watching large-format films. The attraction is also well-suited for school groups and anyone looking for an engaging indoor activity that can accommodate different interests in one location.

The Hemisfèric in Valencia is a prominent part of the City of Arts and Sciences complex, offering visitors a chance to watch large-format films in an impressive 3D IMAX theater. This experience centers on the immersive screening of scientific, natural history, or astronomical documentaries, projected onto a curved screen that wraps around the audience. Visitors select from a schedule of films that change periodically, each accompanied by audio guides available in English, French, and Spanish, allowing for a tailored and informative engagement with the content. The visit typically includes arrival at the futuristic architectural setting designed by Santiago Calatrava, where guests take their seats in a reclining theater optimized for comfort and visibility. The Hemisfèric’s main attraction is its giant IMAX screen and digital projection system, which displays images with remarkable clarity and depth. The films often focus on subjects like the cosmos, marine life, and environmental phenomena. The experience is enhanced by surround sound that carries subtle details from the gentle splash of waves to the rumble of thunder, enriching the sensory atmosphere. Outside the auditorium, visitors can also admire the striking eye-shaped building reflected in the surrounding pool, with its metallic ribs and glass facade creating shifting reflections under Valencia’s Mediterranean sun. Practical details include a self-guided format within the venue, where visitors choose their preferred film and language upon ticket purchase. Group sizes vary, but the theater accommodates several hundred people, with seats assigned at the time of booking. The Hemisfèric is accessible by public transport, including buses and the nearby Alameda metro station, making it easy to incorporate into a city itinerary. The venue does not provide transport, but is well connected within the city’s cultural district. There is no fixed duration for a visit beyond the length of the selected film, generally ranging from 40 to 50 minutes. This activity best suits visitors interested in science, nature, or technology who appreciate visual storytelling through film. It also appeals to families with older children able to sit quietly for the duration, as well as individuals who enjoy audiovisual presentations that provide both education and entertainment. Due to its indoor setting and controlled environment, it is suitable for days when outdoor activities might be limited by weather.