Tour in Valencia

People swimming and relaxing along a turquoise river surrounded by pine-covered hills under a clear blue sky
4.6(118)
From ~$49
per person
8h
Day Trips
Valencia

Montanejos Hiking Tour & Thermal Pools from Valencia

At a Glance

Type
Day Trips
Duration
8h
Rating
4.6/5 (118)
Price
From ~$49/person
Fitness
Moderate - The hiking inv...

Tour Details

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.

What Makes This Tour Special

This tour offers a combination of hiking and relaxation in natural thermal pools, highlighting both physical activity and wellness in a scenic environment.
  • Guided hiking along the Mijares River with insights into local flora and fauna.
  • Access to thermal pools with mineral-rich waters, ideal for a post-hike relaxation.
  • A day trip that allows for a quick escape from the urban setting of Valencia.

Historical Background

Montanejos has been known since Roman times for its thermal springs, which were valued for their therapeutic qualities. The area has archaeological remains, including Roman baths that highlight its ancient significance.

Is This Tour Worth It?

This day trips activity is highly rated at 4.6/5 across 118 reviews, running 8h from ~$49 per person.

Best For

Families
Less ideal for: Those with limited mobility · Wheelchair users

Pros

  • +Outstanding rating: 4.6/5
  • +Well-reviewed: 118 ratings
  • +Booked through Viator

Cons

  • -Cancellation policy not specified
  • -Requires moderate - the hiking involves traversing uneven terrain and some elevation changes, suitable for individuals with basic fitness levels. fitness level
  • -Inclusions not listed

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