Albufera de Valencia: boat ride and barraca visit

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ID: GYG965730-1501623
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Country: Spain

Duration: 365 days


Description

Enjoy a boat ride on the lake of l'Albufera and a visit to the typical fishermen's house.
Boat rides on l'Albufera lake are a unique experience that transports tourists to a natural paradise full of beauty and tranquility. This magical environment, located a few kilometers from the city of Valencia, is known for its serene landscapes, sparkling waters and rich biodiversity, making it a must-see destination for those seeking a deep contact with nature.

When embarking on one of our typical "albuferenca" boats, visitors are guided by expert boatmen who know every corner of the lake. As the boat slowly moves forward, tourists can enjoy a breathtaking panorama: rice fields, small islands covered with vegetation and a sky reflected in the water. The tour is ideal both during the day, when the sun illuminates the lagoon with golden tones, and at sunset, when the sky is tinged with warm colors and the landscape takes on a magical atmosphere.

During the tour, it is possible to observe various species of birds, such as herons and flamingos that inhabit the area, and listen to the gentle murmur of the water, which makes this activity a relaxing and revitalizing experience. The calm environment invites reflection and enjoyment of the landscape, away from the hustle and bustle of the city.

The boat rides in l'Albufera are not only a way to explore nature, but also to immerse yourself in the history and culture of the place, while enjoying an atmosphere of unparalleled peace. Undoubtedly, an experience that captivates all the senses.

You can also include in the activity a visit to a barraca, the typical fishermen's house. An authentic immersion in the tradition and history of the region, an experience that transports tourists to times gone by, when the inhabitants of the area lived simply and in harmony with nature. These traditional country houses, built with natural materials such as cane, adobe and wood, are a reflection of popular Valencian architecture, which has endured over the centuries.

Visiting a barraca is a way to connect with the soul of l'Albufera and discover the essence of Valencian rural life, a memorable experience that transports you to the past while enjoying the present.

Highlights

  • Boat ride on l'Albufera Lake
  • Visit to the barraca, a typical fishermen's house.
  • Expert boatmen who will guide you during the tour guide you during the tour
  • Large, safe boats with sun awning
  • Possibility to go to the restroom before and/or after the boat ride.

Guiding languages

IMPORTANT INFORMATION

Rosa la barquera and Tonet wharf
INCLUDED
  • Boat ride of 45 minutes
  • Visit to the fishermen's hut
  • Explanation in different languages
  • Parking for clients
NOT INCLUDED
  • City relocation

When should I book?

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.


Cancellations

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.