Valencia: Old Town, Albufera Cruise, City of Arts & Sciences Spanish Guide

Discover three sides of Valencia: explore the historic Old Town, enjoy a scenic boat ride through Albufera Natural Park, and admire the striking architecture of the City of Arts and Sciences.
Discover Valencia through its history, nature, and contemporary architecture on a journey that reveals three very different sides of the city in a single experience.

Begin with a guided walking tour through Valencia’s historic center. Starting near the impressive North Station and the Bullring, follow your guide into the heart of the Old Town and discover some of the landmarks that have shaped the city over the centuries.

Wander through its lively streets and squares as you make your way past highlights such as Valencia Cathedral and the Central Market, while learning about the history, traditions, and everyday life of the city.

Continue to La Lonja de la Seda, one of Valencia’s most remarkable historic buildings and a symbol of the city’s prosperous trading past. Step inside this masterpiece of Valencian Gothic architecture and discover the legacy of the merchants who helped make Valencia one of the Mediterranean’s great commercial centers.

After exploring the historic city, leave the urban landscape behind and travel to La Albufera Natural Park, one of Valencia’s most distinctive natural environments. Surrounded by wetlands, rice fields, and Mediterranean landscapes, board a traditional boat for a relaxing ride across the lagoon.

From the water, discover a completely different side of Valencia while learning about the ecosystem, local flora and fauna, and the traditions closely connected to this unique landscape.

Following the boat ride, return to Valencia and finish the experience at the City of Arts and Sciences. Its futuristic architecture provides a striking contrast to the medieval streets where your journey began. Enjoy free time to walk around the complex, take photographs, and discover this iconic area at your own pace.

From centuries-old streets to protected wetlands and avant-garde architecture, this experience brings together Valencia’s past, natural surroundings, and modern identity in one unforgettable journey.

To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.

This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.