Things to do in Valencia
Tapas Tour Valencia9 optionsFreewalking Tour Valencia31 optionsBike Tour Valencia15 optionsDay Trips from Valencia20 optionsBoat Tour Valencia21 optionsValencia Airport Transfer7 optionsTuk Tuk Tour Valencia7 optionsCity of Arts and Sciences29 optionsCity Tour Valencia Bus5 optionsFood Tour Valencia31 optionsWine Tour Valencia10 optionsVespa Scooter Moped Tours6 options
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Valencia: Private City Walk, Central Market & Serranos TowersYou’ll feel Valencia’s rhythm from its lively main square to quiet alleys only locals know. Taste fresh roasted almonds at Central Market, climb ancient towers for rooftop views, and hear stories you won’t find in guidebooks—all with your own local guide leading the way.
Valencia Food Tour: Tapas & Wine in Ciutat VellaYou walk through Valencia's old town with a local food expert, stopping at four bars and the Central Market to taste tapas, shellfish, potato dishes, and regional wines over three hours. By the end, you've eaten a full meal's worth of local specialties without arranging transport, timing, or hunting for the right places yourself. Dietary restrictions and mobility needs can be accommodated if you mention them before booking.Is it for me?Book this if you want to taste Valencia's most popular local dishes without spending the day hunting for bars, arranging transport, or timing yourself—the fixed route and small-group pace mean you eat, learn, and move at a rhythm that lets you actually taste and remember what you're eating.
Valencia Bike Tour: Medieval Center to City of ArtsA guided bike or e-bike tour of Valencia covers the city's historic center, gardens, and modern architecture in 2.5 hours, with a local guide in multiple languages and stops at the Cathedral, Central Market, Serranos Towers, and the City of Arts and Sciences. You choose between a standard city bike or an electric bike; children under 20 kg ride free in a child seat, and specialized bikes fit riders up to 130 cm. The route strings together medieval plazas, the green Turia Riverbed Gardens, and the futuristic Oceanogràfic, so you see both old Valencia and new without planning the stops yourself.Is it for me?Book the e-bike option if you want to cover the full route—from the bullfighting arena through the old town to the Oceanogràfic—without tiring on hills or longer stretches. Choose the city bike if you prefer a slower pace and more pedaling control, or if you're comfortable with the effort over 2.5 hours. Either way, the fixed route and guide mean you don't spend time deciding where to go next; the stops are planned so you see both medieval Valencia and the modern landmarks in one ride.
Segway tour Valencia: City of Arts and Sciences private rideA private Segway tour of Valencia's City of Arts and Sciences where you ride standing on the vehicle through the complex's sci-fi buildings, the Turia Riverbed Gardens, and past the Serranos Towers with a live guide in your language. Training happens before departure; helmets, raincoats and a professional camera for photos are included. Minimum two people per booking; weight range 25–130 kg.Is it for me?Book this if you want to cover the City of Arts and Sciences and the Turia Gardens in a single morning or afternoon without the pace of a walking tour—the Segway moves you through both sites in two hours, and the private format means the guide can adjust timing and stops for your group's interests.
Valencia: Montanejos Thermal Springs & Girlfriend Waterfall Day TripYou’ll leave Valencia behind for a day of soaking in Montanejos’ warm thermal springs (yes, they’re actually warm all year), sharing laughs with your local guide and tasting simple village food before wandering over to the Girlfriend Waterfall — where you might swim or just listen to the water crash down. It’s one of those days you’ll remember for how it felt more than what you did.
Valencia: Private Walking Tour with Official Guide & Silk ExchangeYou walk the historical center with a professional art historian guide who explains Valencia's Roman, Visigothic, Arab and medieval layers as you move between the Serranos Towers, Cathedral, Central Market, and the UNESCO Silk Exchange. The route is customizable within the old city, and the guide includes local tips for the rest of your stay. Book early morning or evening in summer to avoid the midday heat.Is it for me?Book this if you want to understand Valencia's history — Roman, Arab, medieval, and modern — without arranging a guide yourself or spending time figuring out which sites matter most. The guide's expertise is what makes the difference between seeing old buildings and knowing why they're there.
Valencia Pub Crawl: 4 Bars & Welcome Shots Thursday-SaturdayYou get entry to four bars in Valencia's old town with a free welcome shot at each, games and photos throughout the night, and a team managing the group's pace and stops. The crawl runs Thursday to Saturday evenings, and you pay separately for any drinks beyond the shots. It's built for travelers who want a social night without doing the legwork of finding bars and making friends on their own.Is it for me?Right for solo travelers and small groups who want a social night in Valencia without arranging bars themselves. Expect to be out for a few hours on your feet, moving between four stops in the old town with a mixed-age crowd.
Peñíscola & Game of Thrones Castle from Valencia: Full DayYou travel from Valencia to the coastal town of Peñíscola with a licensed guide who shows you the walled old town, the Game of Thrones filming locations, and Pope Luna's castle—one of Spain's best-preserved medieval fortresses. Lunch is included, plus an hour of free time to explore the castle gardens, beach, or shops before the return drive to Valencia.Is it for me?Book this if you want to see Peñíscola's Game of Thrones locations and medieval castle without arranging transport or figuring out which parts of the town matter—the licensed guide handles the history and context, and the fixed itinerary means you cover the main sights in a single day from Valencia.
Valencia: Old Town Food Tour with Central Market & TapasYou’ll wander Valencia’s old town with a local foodie, tasting fresh horchata and traditional pastries near the cathedral, sampling Iberian ham inside Mercado Central, and sharing tapas in family-run bars loved by locals. Expect laughter, unexpected flavors, and stories you’ll remember long after you leave.
Valencia: Paella Cooking Class & Ruzafa Market TourYou’ll start your day exploring Ruzafa Market for fresh ingredients before learning true Valencian paella techniques in a hands-on class led by local chefs. Enjoy sangria-making, sample classic tapas, and sit down together for lunch with regional wine and dessert. Expect laughter, new flavors, and tiny details you’ll remember long after you leave Valencia.
Valencia tuk tuk tour: Medieval towers to City of ArtsA guided tuk tuk tour of Valencia covers the city's main landmarks — medieval gates, the Central Market, Mestalla Stadium, beaches and the City of Arts and Sciences — with a live guide in your choice of five languages. Pick the 1-hour historical route focusing on Gothic architecture and the old city, or the full 2-hour tour that adds the beaches, port and modern landmarks. Children from age 4 ride along; water is included.Is it for me?Book the 1-hour historical tour if you want to focus on Valencia's medieval and modernist architecture without the time commitment of the full loop. The 2-hour option works better if you want to see both the old city center and the newer landmarks that define Valencia today, including the beaches and the City of Arts and Sciences.
Valencia: Tapas Food Tour & Old Town Walk with TastingsYou’ll taste your way through Valencia’s buzzing central market and winding old streets alongside a local guide. Expect jamón samples, fresh breads, glasses of regional wine or Agua de Valencia, plus stories you wouldn’t get on your own. It’s relaxed, personal, and leaves you with more than just photos.
Tuk Tuk Tour Valencia 2 Hours: Serranos Towers to the BeachYou get a two-hour private loop through Valencia's main landmarks — medieval towers, the Cathedral, the Silk Exchange, City of Arts and Sciences, the beach and Ruzafa — with a local guide who knows the restaurants and neighborhoods beyond the monuments. The TukTuk is small enough to navigate tight streets and has a music system if you want your own soundtrack. Soda is included, and you're back where you started in time for lunch.Is it for me?Right for travelers who want to see Valencia's mix of medieval and modern landmarks without driving themselves or joining a large group. The two-hour window is tight but designed to hit the main sights, so expect a steady pace with brief stops rather than deep exploration of any one place.
Montanejos Thermal Pools & Adventure from Valencia: Hike, Kayak, RaftYou choose between a guided 8 km hike through canyons and caves, a beginner kayak paddle on a mountain lake, or white water rafting — all with free time afterward at the famous thermal pools where mineral-rich water stays at 23°C year-round. Round-trip coach transfer from Valencia, professional instructors, and equipment are included; you skip the entry line and spend the afternoon swimming and relaxing in the natural spring before heading back to the city.Is it for me?Book this if you want a full day away from Valencia without arranging your own transport or paying separate entry fees — the coach pickup and skip-the-line access are what make the whole day feel unhurried, and choosing your activity level means you're not forced into someone else's pace.
Valencia: Bike Tour City of Arts & Turia GardensYou ride through Valencia's most important landmarks — the Turia Gardens, City of Arts and Sciences, Central Market, Serranos Towers, and historic plazas — with a certified guide who explains the city's architecture and history as you go. The bike, helmet, and water are included. You move at a pace that lets you actually see things instead of just passing through them.Is it for me?Book this if you want to see Valencia's main sights in one morning or afternoon without figuring out which streets are safe to cycle on or which landmarks are worth stopping at — the guide handles both, and the fixed route means you cover the whole city without backtracking.
Valencia: 90-Minute Private City Tour with Local GuideYou walk with a local guide for 90 minutes through Valencia's main landmarks — Plaza de la Virgen, San Nicolás Church with its 2,000-square-meter ceiling frescoes, and the Serranos Towers — while they point out the restaurants, bars, and neighborhoods where locals actually spend time. You skip the tourist traps and leave with a map in your head instead of a guidebook in your hand.Is it for me?Book this if you've just arrived in Valencia and want to stop wasting time figuring out where things are — a local guide in 90 minutes replaces a day of wandering and reading reviews, and you'll know which neighborhoods to explore next without the guesswork.
Valencia Tapas Crawl: 4 Stops, Wine & Local BitesYou visit four neighborhood bars on foot, tasting 10–12 tapas and four glasses of wine or local drinks while a local guide explains the food and the city's laid-back culture. No tourist restaurants, no rushed stops — just the way Valencians actually eat when they go out. The guide speaks English and handles all the ordering, so you show up hungry and leave full.Is it for me?Book this if you want to eat the way Valencians do without figuring out which bars to visit or how to order — the guide takes care of that, and you get a full evening of food and drinks for a fixed price instead of paying separately at each stop.
Private Segway Ride in Valencia's Turia Park: 60 MinutesA private 60-minute Segway ride through Valencia's Turia Riverbed Gardens, one of Spain's largest urban parks, with training, guide, helmet and raincoat included. You'll spend 10–15 minutes learning to ride, then explore the park's tropical trees, Romanian ruins and landmarks like the Palace of Music and Park Gulliver on two wheels. The guide speaks English or Spanish and the route can be customized for your group.Is it for me?This is a private ride, so your group has the guide and the pace to itself—ideal if you want to stop for photos, ask questions, or adjust the route on the fly without keeping a larger group waiting. It suits anyone with an afternoon rather than a full day, or anyone who wants to see a major park without the walking.
Valencia: Utiel-Requena Wine Tour & Two TastingsYou're picked up at Empalme metro station and driven an hour into Utiel-Requena wine country to visit two working estates with English-speaking winemakers. Each visit includes a tour of the vinification process and a tasting of that winery's wines. Private transport and both tastings are included; bring snacks if you want to eat during the drive. You return to Empalme by late afternoon.Is it for me?Right for anyone based in or visiting Valencia who wants to see how wine is actually made without arranging their own transport to the vineyards—the fixed pickup point and private car mean you don't navigate the region yourself.
Valencia: Private Food Walking Tour & 10 Tastings with LocalsYou’ll follow a local through Valencia’s lively streets, tasting everything from creamy horchata to sharp Manchego cheese and fizzy Agua de Valencia. Expect laughter with your guide, glimpses into daily life between bites, and those small moments that stick with you long after the last tasting.
