Half Day Valencia Walking Tour

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1. Striking neofuturistic architectural and cultural complex designed by Santiago Calatrava and Félix Candela.

   30 min

2. The Turia Gardens (Jardines del Turia) in Valencia is one of Spain’s largest urban parks, stretching over nine kilometers through the city. Built on the former Turia Riverbed after its diversion in 1957, the gardens offer a lush green space filled with walking paths, cycling routes, sports areas, and scenic spots. Flanked by historic bridges and key landmarks like the City of Arts and Sciences and Palau de la Música, it is a vibrant oasis for locals and visitors alike

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3. Renowned concert hall located in the former Turia Riverbed. Home to Valencia city orchestra.

   5 min

4. "El Parterre" is a serene and historically significant public garden in the heart of Valencia. Dating back to the 19th century, it features a formal layout with symmetrical pathways, manicured flowerbeds, and towering magnolia trees. The garden is best known for its equestrian statue of King James I

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5. The University of Valencia (Universitat de València), founded in 1499, is one of Spain’s oldest and most prestigious academic institutions. Its historic building, La Nau, originally housed the university and remains a cultural and educational landmark in the city.

   15 min

6. The Palacio del Marqués de Dos Aguas is a stunning Rococo-style palace in the heart of Valencia. Originally a Gothic noble house, it underwent a dramatic transformation in the 18th century, becoming one of the city's most iconic architectural gems. Its elaborate alabaster façade, designed by Hipólito Rovira and sculpted by Ignacio Vergara, is a masterpiece of decorative excess, featuring intricate carvings and symbolic motifs.

   15 min

7. Plaza de la Virgen is one of Valencia’s most historic and emblematic squares, located in the heart of the city’s old town. Once the site of the Roman forum, it is surrounded by architectural gems such as the Cathedral of Valencia, the Basilica of the Virgen de los Desamparados, and the Palacio de la Generalitat. At its center stands the Fountain of the Turia, an allegorical sculpture representing the river and its irrigation system. The plaza is a lively gathering place, hosting cultural events, religious ceremonies, and the weekly Tribunal de las Aguas, Europe’s oldest justice institution

   15 min

8. The Almoina Archaeological Museum in Valencia is a fascinating underground site showcasing the city's rich history from its Roman foundation in 138 BC to the Middle Ages. Located near the Cathedral of Valencia, it is considered one of Europe’s most important archaeological sites. Visitors can explore well-preserved remains of Roman baths, a Visigothic baptistery, an Islamic fortress, and medieval structures, offering a unique journey through Valencia’s past

   30 minEntrada incluída

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How it compares in Valencia

• Its from-price is 41% above the median of the 631 experiences we list in Valencia.
• Its length is typical for the group.
• By number of reviews it ranks 223 of 631.
• The operator lists free cancellation on it.

About Valencia

Valencia is a Spanish Mediterranean city of beaches, orange groves, paella, a futuristic arts-and-sciences complex and a medieval silk exchange.

Valencia is Spain's third-largest city, set on a flat coastal plain. In the old town, La Lonja de la Seda, the Gothic silk exchange, is a UNESCO site, and the nearby Central Market is a great hall of iron and glass piled with produce. The cathedral holds a chalice venerated as the Holy Grail, and the Miguelete bell tower can be climbed for views over terracotta roofs.

Top-ranked sights in Valencia: Valencia Central Market (Mercado Central de Valencia), Silk Exchange (La Lonja de la Seda), Serranos Towers (Torres de Serranos).

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