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Valencia draws visitors with its rich history, culinary traditions, and coastal charm. The most-booked experiences include the Valencia Old Town Tour with Wine & Tapas in 11th Century Historic Monument, offering an immersive glimpse into the city's past alongside local flavors. Food lovers favor the Paella Cooking Class, Wine Tasting & Central Market, while active travelers enjoy the Valencia Bike Tour from the City to the Beach. These tours highlight why Valencia is a rewarding destination for varied interests.
*Per-person "from" price; ranked by traveller-review volume across the experiences we list. Live prices and availability update at booking. For the full rundown — what's worth booking, what to skip and how far ahead to plan — see our guide to things to do in Valencia.
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Frequently asked questions
What are the best things to do in Valencia?▾
Top activities include historic tours such as the Valencia Old Town Tour with Wine & Tapas, culinary classes like the Paella Cooking Class with Wine Tasting, and outdoor options including the Valencia Bike Tour from the City to the Beach. These highlight the city's cultural, gastronomic, and natural attractions.
What can I do if I only have one day in Valencia?▾
If you have just one day, consider combining a historic city tour with a food-focused visit. The Valencia Old Town Tour with Wine & Tapas paired with the Paella Cooking Class is a popular way to get a comprehensive view of local culture and cuisine.
Are skip-the-line tickets worth it in Valencia?▾
Skip-the-line tickets can save time during peak seasons, especially for popular tours and attractions. If you want to maximize your schedule and avoid waiting, investing in these tickets is advisable.
Are there free or low-cost things to do in Valencia?▾
Yes, Valencia features several free or low-cost activities such as visiting public parks, wandering the historic streets, and enjoying the city's beaches. Many museums and landmarks also have certain days or times with reduced or no entry fees.
What are the best activities for families in Valencia?▾
Family-friendly options include the Valencia Bike Tour from the City to the Beach, which is accessible for various ages, and the San Jose Caves Guided Tour, which has an engaging natural setting. These tours balance activity with education and fun.
How far ahead should I book tours in Valencia?▾
Booking tours a few weeks in advance is recommended, especially for highly rated experiences like the Paella Cooking Class and the Old Town Wine & Tapas Tour. This ensures availability during busy travel periods.
Do I need a guided tour to enjoy Valencia?▾
While you can see Valencia independently, guided tours offer deeper context, convenience, and access to insider knowledge. For first-time visitors or those interested in detailed history and cuisine, guided tours add significant value.
Editor's picks
For those wanting a blend of culture and local flavors, the Valencia Old Town Tour with Wine & Tapas in 11th Century Historic Monument stands out with over 3,300 reviews, making it the city's most popular choice. Food enthusiasts should consider the Paella Cooking Class, Wine Tasting & Central Market, which has garnered strong feedback for its hands-on approach to traditional cuisine. Active travelers will appreciate the Valencia Bike Tour from the City to the Beach, offering a pleasant ride connecting urban and coastal sights. For nature lovers, the San Jose Caves Guided Tour and the Adventures Day: Thermal Springs and Waterfalls provide accessible excursions outside the city. Lastly, the Valencia Complete Tour by Tuk Tuk presents a convenient way to cover key highlights with a local guide. These options collectively showcase Valencia's diverse appeal.
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Find the best things to do in Valencia. Browse 188 tours and activities, from cultural experiences and outdoor adventures to local favorites and insider picks. All experiences feature verified reviews, flexible booking, and instant confirmation.
Featured Tours and Activities in Valencia
Chill and Sail in Valencia
Discover Valencia from the sea: an unforgettable experience
If you are looking for a unique activity that combines luxury, tranquility and the best views of Valencia, this boat tour of Valencia Bay i
Rating: 5/5
Sail on the Valencia Coast maximum 6 Pax
Discover Valencia from the sea: an unforgettable experience
If you are looking for a unique activity that combines luxury, tranquility and the best views of Valencia, this boat tour of Valencia Bay i
Rating: 5/5
Discovering Valencia - private full day tour
Discover the rich cultures and flavours of Valencia. The journey starts with a brief drive into the charming La Huerta region - Valencia's verdant agricultural heartland, with its ancient Moorish irri
Rating: 5/5
Mountain Hike & Thermal Springs - private full day tour
Discover an adventurous and scenic mountain hike followed by the relaxation of the natural thermal springs. This is a sensational way to escape the city and experience the natural beauty of the Valenc
Rating: 5/5
Private Tour of Valencia City
In this tour you will get to see the main spots that define Valencia as an amazing city, full of life, history, modernity and culture. We will met you at the Port and take you to Ciudad de las Artes y
Rating: 5/5
Valencia Monumental Scavenger Hunt
Discover the Monumental Valencia from a different perspective on a self-guided walking tour and scavenger hunt of the city. Solve riddles and clues that lead to the next location, showing all the city
Rating: 5/5
Plan Your Visit to Valencia
Planning your activities in Valencia? We recommend booking in advance to secure your preferred dates and times. Our featured experiences offer skip-the-line access, expert local guides, and flexible cancellation policies. Whether you're traveling solo, with family, or in a group, you'll find options tailored to every preference and budget. All tours listed here have been vetted for quality and customer satisfaction through partnerships with trusted local operators and international tour providers.
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Tours & Activities in Valencia
Find a variety of tours in Valencia, including walking, food, boat, and cultural activities.
Discover Valencia from the sea: an unforgettable experience If you are looking for a unique activity that combines luxury, tranquility and the best views of Valencia, this boat tour of Valencia Bay is the perfect choice. On board Xanquete, an exclusive 12-meter Menorcan, you will live an experience designed to disconnect, enjoy and connect with the Mediterranean essence. During sailing, you will discover the city from a privileged perspective, surrounded by the calm and beauty of the sea. Relax on our comfortable mats under the awnings and soak in the waters of the Mediterranean. With a captain dedicated to making your stay an unforgettable time, you will explore the beaches and the most magical corners of the bay while you wrap yourself in the stillness and relaxed pace that only the sea can offer. This is an experience that will be etched in your memory as one of the most special moments of your trip to Valencia.
Discover Valencia from the sea: an unforgettable experience If you are looking for a unique activity that combines luxury, tranquility and the best views of Valencia, this boat tour of Valencia Bay is the perfect choice. On board Chanquete, an exclusive 12-meter Menorcan, you will live an experience designed to disconnect, enjoy and connect with the Mediterranean essence. During sailing, you will discover the city from a privileged perspective, surrounded by the calm and beauty of the sea. Relax on our comfortable mats under the awnings, enjoy a delicious snack and soak in the crystal clear waters of the Mediterranean. With a captain dedicated to making your stay an unforgettable time, you will explore the beaches and the most magical corners of the bay while you wrap yourself in the stillness and relaxed pace that only the sea can offer. This is an experience that will be etched in your memory as one of the most special moments of your trip to Valencia.
Discover the rich cultures and flavours of Valencia. The journey starts with a brief drive into the charming La Huerta region - Valencia's verdant agricultural heartland, with its ancient Moorish irrigation systems and traditional farmhouses. Discover the origins of Valencia's renowned horchata - a refreshing, sweet drink made from tiger nuts. Sip on this delightful drink at a traditional horchateria in Alboraya, the birthplace of horchata, complemented by fresh pastry fingers. Then, a 40 minute drive into the mountains to visit some iconic rock cliffs. Stand on top of the 600 m cliffs with views of the National Park mountains , Mediterranean sea and Valencia city. Sit, relax and take some special photos. Then take a short and easy mountain walk for 20 mins through the pine forests before lunch. Lunch is in a very local restaurant. They cook their paellas in the traditional way, using open wood fires to give it the authentic taste. After lunch you will be taken back to the city.
Discover an adventurous and scenic mountain hike followed by the relaxation of the natural thermal springs. This is a sensational way to escape the city and experience the natural beauty of the Valencian region. The tour kicks off with a 9 km/6-mile circular hike (3 hrs), leading you through a dramatic canyon framed by towering cliffs and pine forests. Enjoy panoramic mountain views and stunning gorge landscapes, taking in the tranquil atmosphere of this serene location. Alternatively, a shorter and easier hike of 6 km (2 hrs) can be chosen. From June to September only the shorter hike is possible. The thermal springs of Montanejos maintain a temperature of 25 °C/77 °F. Take a dip and swim in the crystal blue water. You also visit the horizontal water jet created from a dam and the reservoir. You can choose to have lunch in a village restaurant or bring your own lunch to have at the springs. In July and August a swim under a waterfall can be chosen instead of the shorter hike.
In this tour you will get to see the main spots that define Valencia as an amazing city, full of life, history, modernity and culture. We will met you at the Port and take you to Ciudad de las Artes y Ciencia (Arts and Science City) where we will stop for 15 minutes to do some sight seen and take great photo shots. Once we are back at our transportation, we will do a panoramic tour crossing the most significant bridges of the city, designed by Arquitect Santiago Calatrava. Moving on to the modern city, where we will be able to see the Mercado de Colon and on to the historic city centre where we will continue walking. Torre de Serrano, Mercado Central, la Lonja de la Seda, la Catedral and la Basilica are key spots we will review from outside during a peaceful walk with our official guides. There will be a 45 minutes free time break to do some shopping or or walk around.
Discover the Monumental Valencia from a different perspective on a self-guided walking tour and scavenger hunt of the city. Solve riddles and clues that lead to the next location, showing all the city highlights. Solve interesting puzzles, have fun and learn new things about the Monumental Valencia Explore the city and find hidden gems at your own pace Try a new type of experience with your smartphone, the perfect mix between a walking tour, sightseeing, and a scavenger hunt. Enjoy the tour in English, Spanish, German or French.
THIS TOUR IS ONLY OFFERED FROM 13TH TO 19TH MARCH DURING THE FESTIVAL LAS FALLAS IN ENGLISH LANGUAGE. This is an exclusive experience intended to highlight and bring closer to visitors the meaning of the stunning Fallas festival. You´ll be able to understand all aspects of the festival, including the artistic and colourful monuments created by artists, the touching flower offering to the Virgin, the awesome fireworks and love of locals for gunpowder and bangers or the beautiful outfits inspired in 19th century dresses. Music is embedded in Valencian culture and food is an essential part of the festival too. It is a unique tour that combines culture and tradition, declared Cultural World Heritage Site by UNESCO. One of the highlights of the tour is the visit to a fallero club where visitors will be able to chat to "falleros", the locals that make all this "craziness" possible. In that stop we would drink a typical Valencian drink.
Discover the spirit of Valencia on a private walking tour that’s fully tailored to you. With a friendly local host leading the way, you’ll venture beyond the tourist trail—starting at landmarks like the Cathedral and La Lonja, then slipping into hidden alleys, colorful neighborhoods, and peaceful green spaces. Whether you're curious about local legends, everyday life, or simply want to explore at your own pace, this experience unfolds moment by moment around your interests. This isn’t just sightseeing—it’s seeing Valencia through a local lens. A private, fully personalized walking tour of Valencia Discover iconic landmarks and tucked-away treasures Explore lively markets, medieval streets, and leafy gardens Itinerary adapts to your interests, energy, and pace Your host customizes the route in real time to suit your style
Join us for an authentic culinary adventure through the heart of Valencia! With our expert local guide, you’ll explore the charming streets of the historic city center and visit the vibrant Mercado Central, one of the largest and most iconic food markets in Europe. This tour is all about hidden gems and true local flavor. You'll discover traditional tapas in family-run bars and restaurants—some operating for over 50 years—where everything is homemade and full of character. Along the way, your guide will show you secret corners of the city and share fascinating stories about Valencia’s history, food, and daily life. The tour includes one tasting inside the market, two tapas stops, each paired with a local drink, and we finish with a dessert to end on a sweet note. Come hungry and curious!
Be suprised by the beauty of the nature around Valencia. During this tour you will see waterfalls, caves and mountains. During the day there are different spots where you can swim. Imagine yourself swimming before one of the beautiful waterfalls in the Valencia region. Most of my clients ask themself during my tour is this spain? Yes it is!
Discover the Best Segway Tour in Valencia: The City of Arts and Sciences Adventure Explore Valencia like never before with our Segway Tour through the iconic City of Arts and Sciences, one of Spain's 12 treasures and a masterpiece of modern architecture. Designed by the world-renowned Santiago Calatrava, this cultural gem is guaranteed to leave you in awe. On this 1.5-hour tour, you'll glide through the contemporary heart of the city and experience the stunning beauty of The Turia Gardens, where art and nature come together in perfect harmony. Whether you're a culture enthusiast, architecture lover, or simply seeking the best tour in Valencia, this experience promises unforgettable moments. Join us for a fun, easy, and eco-friendly way to discover Valencia’s modern wonders—book your Segway Tour in Valencia today!
Embark on an excursion to Morella and Pensicola. Enjoy countryside views, picturesque town architecture, and see where some of the Game of Thrones series was shot. Explore Morella, the hill-top town nestled on a cone-shaped rock. Admire the massive 2-km long wall which surrounds the city and wander along its steep, cobblestone streets. Admire the imposing castle, an Islamic fortification from the 13th century, and learn how it came to be important to the Crown of Aragon. Walk through the old city center and see the Gothic beauty of the Basilica of Santa Maria, the historic city gates, and the Santa Lucia aqueduct. Next, head east to Peñíscola. Be astonished by its medieval, fairy tale architecture. See the picturesque location used to shoot the Game of Thrones series, including the castle that served as Pope Luna's home. In the town itself, you will get to see monuments and buildings with Islamic, Roman and Templar influences.
Discover Valencia from the sea: an unforgettable experience If you are looking for a unique activity that combines luxury, tranquility and the best views of Valencia, this boat tour of Valencia Bay is the perfect choice. On board Xanquete, an exclusive 12-meter Menorcan, you will live an experience designed to disconnect, enjoy and connect with the Mediterranean essence. During sailing, you will discover the city from a privileged perspective, surrounded by the calm and beauty of the sea. Relax on our comfortable mats under the awnings and soak in the waters of the Mediterranean. With a captain dedicated to making your stay an unforgettable time, you will explore the beaches and the most magical corners of the bay while you wrap yourself in the stillness and relaxed pace that only the sea can offer. This is an experience that will be etched in your memory as one of the most special moments of your trip to Valencia.
Discover Valencia from the sea: an unforgettable experience If you are looking for a unique activity that combines luxury, tranquility and the best views of Valencia, this boat tour of Valencia Bay is the perfect choice. On board Chanquete, an exclusive 12-meter Menorcan, you will live an experience designed to disconnect, enjoy and connect with the Mediterranean essence. During sailing, you will discover the city from a privileged perspective, surrounded by the calm and beauty of the sea. Relax on our comfortable mats under the awnings, enjoy a delicious snack and soak in the crystal clear waters of the Mediterranean. With a captain dedicated to making your stay an unforgettable time, you will explore the beaches and the most magical corners of the bay while you wrap yourself in the stillness and relaxed pace that only the sea can offer. This is an experience that will be etched in your memory as one of the most special moments of your trip to Valencia.
Discover the rich cultures and flavours of Valencia. The journey starts with a brief drive into the charming La Huerta region - Valencia's verdant agricultural heartland, with its ancient Moorish irrigation systems and traditional farmhouses. Discover the origins of Valencia's renowned horchata - a refreshing, sweet drink made from tiger nuts. Sip on this delightful drink at a traditional horchateria in Alboraya, the birthplace of horchata, complemented by fresh pastry fingers. Then, a 40 minute drive into the mountains to visit some iconic rock cliffs. Stand on top of the 600 m cliffs with views of the National Park mountains , Mediterranean sea and Valencia city. Sit, relax and take some special photos. Then take a short and easy mountain walk for 20 mins through the pine forests before lunch. Lunch is in a very local restaurant. They cook their paellas in the traditional way, using open wood fires to give it the authentic taste. After lunch you will be taken back to the city.
Discover an adventurous and scenic mountain hike followed by the relaxation of the natural thermal springs. This is a sensational way to escape the city and experience the natural beauty of the Valencian region. The tour kicks off with a 9 km/6-mile circular hike (3 hrs), leading you through a dramatic canyon framed by towering cliffs and pine forests. Enjoy panoramic mountain views and stunning gorge landscapes, taking in the tranquil atmosphere of this serene location. Alternatively, a shorter and easier hike of 6 km (2 hrs) can be chosen. From June to September only the shorter hike is possible. The thermal springs of Montanejos maintain a temperature of 25 °C/77 °F. Take a dip and swim in the crystal blue water. You also visit the horizontal water jet created from a dam and the reservoir. You can choose to have lunch in a village restaurant or bring your own lunch to have at the springs. In July and August a swim under a waterfall can be chosen instead of the shorter hike.
In this tour you will get to see the main spots that define Valencia as an amazing city, full of life, history, modernity and culture. We will met you at the Port and take you to Ciudad de las Artes y Ciencia (Arts and Science City) where we will stop for 15 minutes to do some sight seen and take great photo shots. Once we are back at our transportation, we will do a panoramic tour crossing the most significant bridges of the city, designed by Arquitect Santiago Calatrava. Moving on to the modern city, where we will be able to see the Mercado de Colon and on to the historic city centre where we will continue walking. Torre de Serrano, Mercado Central, la Lonja de la Seda, la Catedral and la Basilica are key spots we will review from outside during a peaceful walk with our official guides. There will be a 45 minutes free time break to do some shopping or or walk around.
Discover the Monumental Valencia from a different perspective on a self-guided walking tour and scavenger hunt of the city. Solve riddles and clues that lead to the next location, showing all the city highlights. Solve interesting puzzles, have fun and learn new things about the Monumental Valencia Explore the city and find hidden gems at your own pace Try a new type of experience with your smartphone, the perfect mix between a walking tour, sightseeing, and a scavenger hunt. Enjoy the tour in English, Spanish, German or French.
THIS TOUR IS ONLY OFFERED FROM 13TH TO 19TH MARCH DURING THE FESTIVAL LAS FALLAS IN ENGLISH LANGUAGE. This is an exclusive experience intended to highlight and bring closer to visitors the meaning of the stunning Fallas festival. You´ll be able to understand all aspects of the festival, including the artistic and colourful monuments created by artists, the touching flower offering to the Virgin, the awesome fireworks and love of locals for gunpowder and bangers or the beautiful outfits inspired in 19th century dresses. Music is embedded in Valencian culture and food is an essential part of the festival too. It is a unique tour that combines culture and tradition, declared Cultural World Heritage Site by UNESCO. One of the highlights of the tour is the visit to a fallero club where visitors will be able to chat to "falleros", the locals that make all this "craziness" possible. In that stop we would drink a typical Valencian drink.
Discover the spirit of Valencia on a private walking tour that’s fully tailored to you. With a friendly local host leading the way, you’ll venture beyond the tourist trail—starting at landmarks like the Cathedral and La Lonja, then slipping into hidden alleys, colorful neighborhoods, and peaceful green spaces. Whether you're curious about local legends, everyday life, or simply want to explore at your own pace, this experience unfolds moment by moment around your interests. This isn’t just sightseeing—it’s seeing Valencia through a local lens. A private, fully personalized walking tour of Valencia Discover iconic landmarks and tucked-away treasures Explore lively markets, medieval streets, and leafy gardens Itinerary adapts to your interests, energy, and pace Your host customizes the route in real time to suit your style
Join us for an authentic culinary adventure through the heart of Valencia! With our expert local guide, you’ll explore the charming streets of the historic city center and visit the vibrant Mercado Central, one of the largest and most iconic food markets in Europe. This tour is all about hidden gems and true local flavor. You'll discover traditional tapas in family-run bars and restaurants—some operating for over 50 years—where everything is homemade and full of character. Along the way, your guide will show you secret corners of the city and share fascinating stories about Valencia’s history, food, and daily life. The tour includes one tasting inside the market, two tapas stops, each paired with a local drink, and we finish with a dessert to end on a sweet note. Come hungry and curious!
Be suprised by the beauty of the nature around Valencia. During this tour you will see waterfalls, caves and mountains. During the day there are different spots where you can swim. Imagine yourself swimming before one of the beautiful waterfalls in the Valencia region. Most of my clients ask themself during my tour is this spain? Yes it is!
Discover the Best Segway Tour in Valencia: The City of Arts and Sciences Adventure Explore Valencia like never before with our Segway Tour through the iconic City of Arts and Sciences, one of Spain's 12 treasures and a masterpiece of modern architecture. Designed by the world-renowned Santiago Calatrava, this cultural gem is guaranteed to leave you in awe. On this 1.5-hour tour, you'll glide through the contemporary heart of the city and experience the stunning beauty of The Turia Gardens, where art and nature come together in perfect harmony. Whether you're a culture enthusiast, architecture lover, or simply seeking the best tour in Valencia, this experience promises unforgettable moments. Join us for a fun, easy, and eco-friendly way to discover Valencia’s modern wonders—book your Segway Tour in Valencia today!
Embark on an excursion to Morella and Pensicola. Enjoy countryside views, picturesque town architecture, and see where some of the Game of Thrones series was shot. Explore Morella, the hill-top town nestled on a cone-shaped rock. Admire the massive 2-km long wall which surrounds the city and wander along its steep, cobblestone streets. Admire the imposing castle, an Islamic fortification from the 13th century, and learn how it came to be important to the Crown of Aragon. Walk through the old city center and see the Gothic beauty of the Basilica of Santa Maria, the historic city gates, and the Santa Lucia aqueduct. Next, head east to Peñíscola. Be astonished by its medieval, fairy tale architecture. See the picturesque location used to shoot the Game of Thrones series, including the castle that served as Pope Luna's home. In the town itself, you will get to see monuments and buildings with Islamic, Roman and Templar influences.
