Valencia Walking Tour Highlights

Join our unforgettable Free Tour Valencia Highlights to explore the essence of this Mediterranean city. From Roman origins to modern creativity, this tour showcases the soul of Valencia through its landmarks, stories, and art.

Discover the Best of Valencia

On our “Valencia Essentials” tour, you’ll explore the most iconic landmarks of the historic center. This walking journey covers over 2,000 years of history—revealing how Valencia became one of Spain’s most fascinating cities.

You’ll visit must-see attractions like the Cathedral, Silk Exchange, Central Market, and the Government Palace. But that’s not all—our guides also share captivating legends, fun facts, local customs, and tips on gastronomy.

Language Availability

The free tour Valencia is available in English and Spanish, with separate groups for each language to ensure the best experience.

Important Info

To keep things running smoothly, please arrive at least 10 minutes early at the meeting point.
If you’re late, we can’t guarantee you’ll be able to join the group.

Schedule Details

From October to March:

Daily at 11:00 AM
Sometimes also at 10:30 AM (subject to availability)
Saturdays at 4:00 PM

In September:

Every morning at 10:30 AM
Selected Saturdays at 6:00 PM

Duration: Approximately 2 hours and 15 minutes

📍Meeting Point Map – Plaza de la Virgen

What You’ll See – Valencia Walking Tour Highlights

Let’s dive into the Free Tour Valencia treasures that make this tour so unforgettable:

🧡 Plaza de la Virgen

Explore the ancient Roman roots of Valencia, right where the city began.
Plaza de la Virgen

⚖️ The Water Court (Tribunal de las Aguas)

Recognized by UNESCO, this is Europe’s oldest functioning justice court—a living tradition you can witness in action.
Water Court

💦 Turia Fountain

Symbolic and central, this fountain is one of Valencia’s most photographed landmarks.
Turia Fountain

🏰 Serranos Gate

Once part of the city’s medieval fortifications, this monumental gate offers panoramic views and history in stone.
Serranos Gate

🏛️ Government Palace

This majestic Gothic-style building is the seat of Valencian political power.
Government Palace

🛒 Central Market

Dive into the sensory feast of Valencia’s modernist masterpiece—a top culinary destination in the city.
Central Market

🧵 Silk Exchange (La Lonja de la Seda)

A stunning UNESCO World Heritage Site that reflects Valencia’s economic golden age during the 15th century.
Silk Exchange

🏘️ Market Square

Full of colors, crafts, and ceramics, this square encapsulates the local spirit and artistic tradition.
Market Square

⛪ Charming Churches

Especially the Church of San Juan, featuring a uniquely detailed Baroque façade with fascinating stories.
Churches

🚶 Wandering the Old Town

Between landmarks, stroll through Valencia’s winding alleys, hidden gems, and picturesque neighborhoods.
Old Town

⛪ Cathedral of Valencia

Marvel at its three unique doorways and climb El Miguelete, the famous bell tower, for citywide views.

Valencia Walking Tour Highlights – El Carmen Street Art Edition

For something more alternative, we invite you to explore Free Tour Valencia Tour Highlights through a different lens—the STREET ART TOUR.

El Carmen: Where Tradition Meets Urban Art

In this tour, we dive into the vibrant neighborhood of El Carmen, a district with medieval roots and modern creativity. Walk through its labyrinthine alleys, discover hidden murals, and learn how history and urban culture coexist.

You’ll also uncover stories behind local and international street artists, whose works bring this area’s walls to life.

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