Tour in Valencia

Four people wearing helmets on Segways near water and futuristic white buildings under clear sky
5.0(196)
From $55
per person
1h 30m
Private Tours
Valencia

City of Arts and Sciences Private Segway Tour

At a Glance

Type
Private Tours
Duration
1h 30m
Rating
5.0/5 (196)
Price
From $55/person
Fitness
Low - Segways are easy to...

Tour Details

Get your unique chance to glide a Segway through the City of Arts and Sciences and experience the most unbelievable emotions with an entertaining and knowledgeable guide. In a short period of time, zoom around effortlessly and see futuristic buildings such as Hemisferic, The Museum of Science of Prince Felipe, Umbracle, Palace of Arts, Agora and Oceanografic.

What Makes This Tour Special

The Segway tour allows for an efficient exploration of the expansive complex, providing a chance to cover more ground while enjoying personalized commentary from a local guide.
  • Private tours offer a tailored experience, allowing for interaction with the guide and customization of the route.
  • Segways provide a fun and eco-friendly mode of transport, making the tour enjoyable and engaging.
  • The tour often includes lesser-known insights and stories about the buildings and their architects.

Historical Background

The City of Arts and Sciences in Valencia was designed by Santiago Calatrava and Félix Candela, officially opened in 1998. It represents a significant shift in the city's approach to culture, science, and architecture, transforming the former riverbed of the Turia into a cultural hub.

Is This Tour Worth It?

This private tours activity is highly rated at 5.0/5 across 196 reviews, running 1h 30m from $55 per person.

Best For

FamiliesPrivate groups
Less ideal for: Wheelchair users

Pros

  • +Outstanding rating: 5.0/5
  • +Well-reviewed: 196 ratings
  • +Booked through Viator

Cons

  • -Cancellation policy not specified
  • -Inclusions not listed

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