

Valencia Central Market (Mercado Central de Valencia) Tours and Tickets
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A highlight of Valencia’s Old Town, the Valencia Central Market (Mercado Central, or Mercat Central in Valencian) is also one of the city’s quintessential culinary destinations. Built in 1928 and celebrated for its Art Nouveau architecture, the covered market is one of the largest in Europe, housing hundreds of fragrant food stalls.
Plaza Ciudad de Brujas, Valencia, Valencian Community, 46001
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Valencia Old Town Tour with Wine & Tapas in 11th Century Historic Monument
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Calling all lovers of Spanish culture and cuisine, this half-day Valencia walking tour showcases the city’s cultural delights and delectable bites. Alongside your guide, explore Valencia’s Old Town, and tick off highlights such as the Central Market (Mercado Central), town squares, and the Church of San Nicolas. Then feast on a 10-course tapas tasting featuring regional wines. Enjoy an intimate atmosphere on this small-group tour, limited to 16 food lovers.
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$67.78
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$67.78

Enjoy Your Vintage Sidecar Tour And See The Highlight Of Valencia
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This tour will lead you through the old city center towards the beaches of Valencia. During the tour we will pass the highlights of the city. We will tell you everything about the history of the buildings and it’s function nowadays.
Driving through narrow streets you will be surprised of the authenticity of this city.
As soon as we leave the centre we will drive to the beaches of Valencia where we will enjoy a drink and a tapa on a sunny terrace.
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$114.70
Price varies by group size
From
$114.70
Price varies by group size

Valencia Private Walking Tour with Official Valencian Tourist Guide
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Meet your private guide at Virgen Square or Serranos Gate for your personalized tour of Valencia. Booking a private tour means you have complete flexibility in terms of stops that interest you and your party; you can work together with your guide to craft an itinerary.
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$62.56
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$62.56
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Valencia Shore Excursion: Highlights Tour, Tapas & Wine in 11th Century Monument
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Get the most out of your time in Valencia on this half-day shore excursion. Visit landmarks such as the Church of San Nicolas, and Central Market. It'll be a hassle-free day with entrance fees, a guide, and a delicious tapas lunch and wine tasting from the rooftop of City and Arts and Sciences included.
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$104.27
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$104.27

Valencia Half Day City Highlights (Private Tour)
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Valencia is a fascinating city, filled with ancient history and modern charm. Your half-day tour of Valencia is completely private, only for you and your party, including a private guide and private transport in a nice air conditioned car (or van or minibus for bigger groups) from wherever you want to begin. Since your tour is catered specifically to you and your interests, you are free to customize any part of the tour. If there is anything you would like to visit that you don't see listed as part of this tour, please inquire with us, as we are happy to help you have the best day in Valencia. We are also happy to accommodate any mobility or dietary restrictions.
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$229.40
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$229.40
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The 10 Tastings of Valencia With Locals: Private Food Tour
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Discover the delicious Valencian cuisine on this 3-hour private tasting tour. Explore the city with your guide and hunt for the best flavors the city has to offer. Sample ten delicious tastings such as Spanish wines, sardines, jamon croquettes, horchata, and more. Learn about the history of the city and its cuisine from your informative guide as you stroll through the city’s gourmet market.
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$107.40
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$107.40
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Discover Valencia at Tuk Tuk
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Discover Valéncia in our attractive and comfortable TukTuk, completely electric. In the tour we can admire the historical center of the city, the main points of leisure and local cuisine, the modern City of Arts and Sciences and the fashionable beach.
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$43.79
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$43.79

Highlights & Hidden Gems With Locals: Best of Valencia Private Tour
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Opt for a personalized experience of Valencia on a private sightseeing tour that reveals both top attractions and hidden gems that you may otherwise have missed. Taking a private tour means you’ll benefit from the local insight and undivided attention of your guide, and receive tailored recommendations to enhance your entire vacation. Plus, you’ll travel between highlights without getting lost and have the freedom to choose from multiple departure times throughout the day.
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$60.48
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$60.48
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Valencia Complete Full Day (Private Tour)
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Valencia is a fascinating city, filled with ancient history and modern charm. Your full-day tour of Valencia is completely private, only for you and your party, including a private guide and private transportation from wherever you want to begin. Since your tour is catered specifically to you and your interests, you are free to customize any part of the tour. If there is anything you would like to visit that you don't see listed as part of this tour, please inquire with us, as we are happy to help you have the best day in Valencia. We are also happy to accommodate any mobility or dietary restrictions.
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$189.09
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$189.09
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Luxury Authentic Tapas Tour
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Valencia is famous for paella, but there’s so much more to this historic city’s dynamic food scene. Explore it with a passionate local guide and a maximum of nine other travelers on this tapas tour and taste local food and drink in four different high-caliber local bars or restaurants. Discover the best local wines, amazing signature dishes and leave feeling as full as though you’ve had a complete lunch.
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$71.95
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$71.95
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Paella Cooking Class and Flamenco Show with Tapas Dinner in Valencia
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Get acquainted with Spanish culture during an immersive paella, tapas, and flamenco experience in Valencia. A perfect choice for first-time visitors, this tour includes a guided tour of Ruzafa Market, a paella cookery class, a traditional tapas dinner, and a flamenco show. Plus, you’ll have chance to take break midway through the tour to recharge before dinner and a show.
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$151.20
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$151.20

Valencia City Sights Bike Tour
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Explore the historic treasures and modern marvels of Valencia on a bike tour. Join a group and a street-savvy local guide to pedal past the city’s most interesting attractions, from an ancient Roman square to the futuristic City of Arts and Sciences complex. Enjoy the fresh air and the freedom to stop often and snap photos while learning the fascinating history of this beautiful port city.
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$26.07
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$26.07

Fantastic Tour with Guides in Dutch or English.
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If you want to get to know Valencia like you've never seen it before then this is the right Tour for you, you can choose
different languages for your very personal Tour, English, Dutch, Spanish, Italian and we guarantee you
that once the tour is over you will be ready to get the most out of this wonderful city with all the information
necessary to enjoy a fantastic stay.
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$28.15
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$28.15

Valencia guided tours - walking tours -
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In this walking tour, you will discover the city of Valencia, a dynamic and modern city that has changed a lot in the last years, from its roman origin (founded in 138 b.C. by Junius Brutus a roman consul) another important attraction such as the silk exchange (Lonja) it was declared the a world hertitage monument in 1996 by UNESCO and is one of the most famous artitrcture europe can offer, or the Catedral where you can see te holy grail which it was celebrated the last Supper of Christ, to the modern architecture like the City of the Arts and Sciences with designs by Santiago Calatrava from Valencia, a space for leisure activities, were culture and science take the leading role. Valencia is a city of contrast where you will have a great choice to enjoy if you stay in Valencia for a few days: large sandy beaches, the Port America's Cup ad the Marina, the Turia Garden (old Turia river bed, converted into a garden) where you can make bike tours, the Natural Park of the Albufera...
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$150.15
per group
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$150.15
per group

Valencia Step By Step for you
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You will not miss any emblematic building from the historical city center with this tour and you will have the opportunity to taste our typical drink.
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$20.85
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$20.85

Valencia Self-Guided Audio Tour
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Short and highly selective information in the audio commentary for tourist attractions in around Valencia
Highlights of this Self-Guided Audio Tour
• It allows you to go as per your own convenience of time, pace and locations; skip the content that doesn't interest you and listen longer with content that does interest you.
• Not necessary to download any location tracking apps, Audio guide can be listen it on online (or) offline.
•Available in multiple languages, you can choose the one which you’re more comfortable with.
• It is one of the best option with lowest price when compared to hiring a tour guide.
•If you have any questions about any attractions, No worries we will answer in your language instantly by message.
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$6.00
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$6.00

4-Hour Valencia Private Tour with transport
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Discover history and culture in the Valencian province’s capital on this private 4-hour Valencia walking tour. Follow a private guide through Valencia’s bustling streets and enjoy the freedom to choose the private tour itinerary to suit your preferences. Perhaps mingle with the locals at the Central Market or the Plaza Redonda, admire top attractions such as the Real Basílica De Nuestra Señora De Los Desamparados or learn of the city’s cultural offerings at the Palau de les Arts Reina Sofia — the iconic opera house.
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$422.31
per group
From
$422.31
per group

Shore Excursion: Valencia Half-Day Private Tour
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When your cruise ship arrives into the Port of Valencia, explore the city with ease on this private 4-hour Valencia tour. Visit important sites of interest including the Hemisferic and the Oceanografic in the City of Arts and Science with a private guide. Admire the iconic Palau de les Arts Reina Sofia — the city’s opera house. Then, head through the historic heart of the city — home to the Central Market, the Plaza de la Virgen and the Real Basílica de Nuestra Señora de los Santos Inocentes Mártires y Desamparados.
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$422.31
per group
From
$422.31
per group

Family Friendly Valencia Private City Tour
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Join a private guide for a Valencia tour that’s designed just for families, with a mix of historic sites, kid-focused activities, treats, and games. It’s a fun alternative to traditional tours which can leave kids bored, and it still explores local culture—from the streets of the Arab quarter to beloved local cats, historic statues, and fascinating plazas.
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$41.71
Price varies by group size
From
$41.71
Price varies by group size

Private City Tour of Valencia with Hotel or Cruise Port pick-up and drop off
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If you’re seeking a personalized sightseeing experience, then look no further than this private 4-hour tour of Valencia’s highlights. After convenient pickup from your hotel or cruise port, you’ll check off major Valencia attractions, including Central Market (Mercado Central), Valencia Cathedral (Seu), and Plaza de la Virgen, in an air-conditioned vehicle. Listen to personalized commentary and customize your itinerary according to your interests, whether they’re food, history, culture, or fashion.
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$354.53
Price varies by group size
From
$354.53
Price varies by group size

Private Tour of Valencia Centre and City of Arts and Sciences
In this tour you will get to see the main spots that define Valencia as an amazing city, full of life, history, modernity and culture. We will met you at the Port and take you to Ciudad de las Artes y Ciencia (Arts and Science City) where we will stop for 15 minutes to do some sight seen and take great photo shots. Once we are back at our transportation, we will do a panoramic tour crossing the most significant bridges of the city, designed by Arquitect Santiago Calatrava. Moving on to the modern city, where we will be able to see the Mercado de Colon and on to the historic city centre where we will continue walking. Torre de Serrano, Mercado Central, la Lonja de la Seda, la Catedral and la Basilica are key spots we will review from outside during a peaceful walk with our official guides. There will be a 45 minutes free time break to do some shopping or or walk around.
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$336.89
Price varies by group size
From
$336.89
Price varies by group size

Panoramic City Tour of Valencia with Paella Cooking Class
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Get a taste for the sights and food of Valencia during this full-day excursion combining a paella cooking class with a city sightseeing tour. Shop for ingredients and learn the techniques necessary to make ‘paella,’ one of Valencia’s most famous dishes, during a cooking session and lunch. Then spend the second half of the day exploring the city on a flexible, 24-hour hop-on hop-off city bus trip.
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$114.70
From
$114.70

Discover Valencia at TukTuk - Historic Valencia
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Discover Valéncia in our attractive and comfortable TukTuk, completely electric. On the tour we can admire the Central Market, the historic center, the city center and the Bullring.
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$27.89
From
$27.89

Paella Class and Sunset Cruise in Valencia
Combine two of Valencia's top-selling activities with a paella cooking class and sunset cruise, the ideal choice for those visiting the Spanish city for the first time. You'll discover the secrets to making Spain's national dish, which reputedly originated in Valencia, before exploring the Mediterranean coastline at the most magical time of day—sunset.
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$120.96
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$120.96
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