Pub Crawl Valencia: Free shots in El Carmen bars

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Duration4h 5m

GroupUp to 50

LanguagesEN · ES

Mobile ticketAccepted

One minute you're alone in your hostel room. The next you're in a crowded bar with people from six countries.

You get picked up from your hostel at 9:45pm, join travelers from across the city, and move through El Carmen's bars with a free shot at each stop and club entry included. No other drinks are covered, so budget for those separately. The night is built around meeting people, not rushing through landmarks — expect to be out until late, and expect to actually talk to the people around you.

4h 5m

Step-by-step itinerary

Pub crawl in El Carmen district

Meet at Home Youth Hostel
Visit bars in El Carmen district
Receive free shot in each bar

The Experience

The pickup starts at 9:45pm from Home Youth Hostel on Calle Lonja, and that's when you realize this isn't a solo night out — it's a group of travelers who all showed up for the same reason: they don't know anyone in Valencia yet. Your guide rounds up people from hostels across the city center, and by the time you're walking into the first bar in El Carmen, you're already part of a crew. The old quarter feels different at night, all narrow streets and lit-up storefronts, and the bars here aren't the polished kind — they're where locals actually drink, and where a free shot in each place means you're not just passing through.

The Valencia pub crawl moves through a selection of bars in El Carmen, and the rhythm matters: you get time to actually talk to people, not just stand in a line waiting for the next stop. A shot arrives at each bar, which takes the edge off the awkwardness of meeting strangers, and by the third or fourth place you've already heard someone's story about why they came to Spain, or where they're heading next. The guide keeps things moving without rushing, and the group stays small enough that you're not herding through the streets like a tour bus. If you came to Valencia alone and want a real night out instead of scrolling your phone in a quiet room, this is what changes that.

The night ends at a club — entry is included, which saves you the 12 to 20 euros you'd normally pay at the door — and by then the group has already split into smaller conversations and dance-floor clusters. Some people stay until closing, others peel off earlier. The whole thing runs on the assumption that you want to meet people, not just drink, and that assumption is baked into how it's structured: small groups, a guide who knows the bars and the people running them, and the kind of pace that lets friendships actually start instead of just passing faces.

What’s included

Your night includes pickup from your hostel at 9:45pm, a guide leading the group through El Carmen's bars, a free shot at each bar visited, and entry to the club at the end of the night.
Transportation between bars is on foot through the district.
Other drinks, food, and any additional club activities are at your own cost.

Good to know

Easy physical levelWheelchair accessibleAccessible transportPublic transport nearbyNot for pregnant travelersNot for heart conditions

Operated by Tour Me Out

Is this one for you?Right for solo travelers or anyone new to Valencia who wants a real night out instead of a quiet evening alone. The group format and free shots take the pressure off meeting people, though expect to be out late and on your feet walking between bars.