15 Valencia Old Town Tours Worth Planning Around

1.Valencia Old Town Tour with Wine & Tapas in 11th Century Historic Monument

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 3,234 reviews · 4 hours (approx.) · from $96Our pick

Spend about four hours exploring Valencia’s Old Town in an English-speaking group of up to 12. See the Silk Exchange, cathedral squares and, on daytime tours, Central Market. Guides such as Martha, Mimi and Ellie have led the walk, which ends with a full tapas meal, paella, dessert and regional wines in a historic Old Town venue.

“Myself and the other 8 people in my group loved this experience! Martha taught us a lot about the city, which we needed since we were only there a short time. Walking tour was just the right amount of time and really interesting. The tour ended in a stunning private location, with amazing tapas (very good at catering for dietary restrictions) and amazing wines! Most of us purchased the same wines we tried, after the tour. Honestly could not thank Martha enough for hosting this amazing experience and if we ever visit Valencia again we’ll be sure to do this tour again! Definitely got our money’s worth and we even…”

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2.Old Town Tour, Wine & Tapas in an 11th c. Monument

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 1,797 reviews · 4 hours · from $94

Spend four hours exploring Valencia’s Old Town in English, with stops around Plaza de la Reina and Plaza de la Virgen, then sit down to tapas, paella, dessert and regional wines inside an 11th-century monument. Guides such as Mimi, Martha and Ellie bring the city’s Roman, Moorish, Gothic and Baroque past into view.

“We had a wonderful experience on our Old Town Valencia tour with Mimi. She was incredibly knowledgeable, approachable, and truly a lovely person to spend the morning with. Her passion for the city’s history and culture made every stop engaging and memorable. We ended the tour with delicious tapas and paella, paired with tantalizing Spanish wines that complemented the meal beautifully. It was the perfect finale to an already fantastic experience. We would highly recommend this tour — and especially Mimi — to anyone visiting Valencia!”

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3.Medieval Old Town Segway Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 251 reviews · 1 hour · from $41

Cover Valencia’s medieval Old Town by Segway in one hour, with a guide leading you past the Serranos Towers, the Arabic city walls, the Silk Exchange and the Cathedral. You’ll get a short practice session first, then hear local history and legends along the way. Groups are limited to seven, and guides speak Spanish and English.

“Clemencia was a fantastic guide. Asked what type of tour we wanted and gave us the highlights of the old town. Lots of interesting information about the area and buildings with a contagious passion for the place! She gave us great tips for where to go and what to eat whilst in Valencia. Thank you.”

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4.Valencia all in one: beaches, old town & city arts by E-bike

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 78 reviews · 3.5 hours · from $47

Start in Ruzafa and ride with a bilingual guide from Valencia’s historic center through the Turia Gardens to the City of Arts and Sciences and Malvarrosa Beach. The 3.5-hour tour includes an e-bike, helmet, and water, with time at major sights for explanations and photos. Roberto is one guide named by a recent participant.

“Such a great time, very fun exciting way to explore Valencia. 10/10. Enough time to take some pictures and hit some of the major highlights.”

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5.Private premium wine tasting with snacks in Valencia’s old town

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 57 reviews · 1 hour 30 minutes (approx.) · from $71

Meet at 6 pm in Plaza del Arzobispo for a 90-minute private tasting with a sommelier focused on Valencian wine. Expect four wines, including Cava, whites and reds, plus snacks such as Manchego, cecina or ham. Guides include Johann, a Dutch sommelier, though your guide may vary.

“The wine tasting was great. We had Johann, a super likeable somelier from Holland. Very interesting man and really great wines that we had tried 🙏 Thank you for the great choice 💪🏻 Xxx The wine tasting was great. We had Johann, a super likable Somelier from Holland. Very interesting man and really great wines we had tasted 🙏 Thanks for the great choice 💪🏻Auto-translated”

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6.Old Town and Gardens Segway Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 54 reviews · 1 hour · from $47

See central Valencia from a self-balancing Segway, with a short lesson, a guide in English or Spanish, Old Town sights including Plaza de la Virgen and Torres de Serranos, and a ride through the Turia gardens. Groups are limited to 10. The tour lasts one hour and costs $47 per person.

“Ich habe den Ausflug für meine zwei Kinder und ich mich gebucht. Es ging pünktlich nach einer kurzen Einweisung los. Unsere Führerin war super nett und hat die Informationen zu den einzelnen Sehenswürdigkeiten auch für die Kinder ansprechend gestaltet. Besonders Spaß hat uns das Fahren im Jardín del Turio gemacht. Außerdem waren wir wirklich nur zu dritt mit unser Führerin unterwegs. Super!”

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7.Private 4-Hour Walking Tour of the Old Town

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 54 reviews · 4 hours

A certified guide leads your private group through Valencia’s old town for four hours, with a route shaped around your interests. Expect stops such as the cathedral, Plaza de la Virgen, Mercado Central, and the UNESCO-listed Silk Exchange, plus practical food tips. The tour is offered in five languages; Claudia is one guide who has led it.

“Guide was very professional, patient and knows the city very well. We had a wonderful time start to end.”

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8.Private Segway Tour of Valencia’s Old Town

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 35 reviews · 1 hour 15 minutes (approx.) · from $53

Ride through Valencia’s Old Town with a private guide, stopping by the Archaeological Museum, the cathedral, Plaza de la Virgen, San Nicolás and Serranos Towers before a 20-minute Segway circuit in Viveros Garden. Your booking includes a lesson, helmet and raincoat. Ask about a route tailored to your group.

“This tour was amazing! Santiago was a wonderful tour guide and Christina was always looking out for us with the best photo spots. The segways were super easy to operate. It was a fun way to see the city. We highly recommend this tour.”

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9.Valencia Old Town Segway Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 34 reviews · 1 hour (approx.) · from $42

Cover Valencia’s Old Town in about an hour with a professional art historian guide, riding from medieval streets to the Turia riverbed gardens. You’ll pass highlights including La Lonja de la Seda, Mercado Central, and the Cathedral. No Segway experience is needed, and groups are capped at seven.

“The guide was very sweet and the segways are easy to use after the minitraining. We had a good time and would def. recommend it!”

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10.Walking Tour of the Medieval City Center

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 26 reviews · 2 hours · from $35

Spend two hours walking Valencia’s historic center with a live guide in English or Spanish. See Plaza de la Virgen, the cathedral, the Silk Exchange, Torres de Serranos and the 15th-century Generalitat Palace, while hearing stories that span more than 2,000 years. Jorge has led the tour, though guides can vary. Monument entry tickets are not included.

“Our guide was born and raised in Valencia and was very knowledgeable and entertaining.”

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11.Valencia Old Town Private Tour by Bike or Electric Ride

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 26 reviews · 2 hours (approx.) · from $72

Ride through Valencia’s old town on a private, roughly two-hour tour by bike or electric ride. You’ll pass Roman-era archaeological remains, the Cathedral, La Lonja, the Central Market, and the old city gates. Guides have included David, Santiago, Clem, and Fedor, with routes and storytelling tailored to the group.

“This is a great way to see the city. Valencia has great bike paths. David was our tour guide and he is a native of Valencia. Therefore he had very interesting stories from personal experience. Our teenage children really enjoyed him as did we.”

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12.Complet Segway Tour Medieval + Gardens

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 25 reviews · from $53

Set off from Carrer de Nàquera for a one-hour guided Segway ride through leafy Valencia and past medieval landmarks. Your guide gives a full beginner-friendly lesson, supplies a helmet and safety gear, and shares art-history commentary. The route details name Serranos Towers, the Trinidad Bridge, the Fine Arts Museum, and the Music Palace; a ride with guide Seb is also described as reaching the City of Arts and Sciences.

“What a fun experience. Had never ridden a Segway before (neither had my wife) and our guide Seb was super good at explains what to do in a fun and safe way.”

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13.Private tour of the old city of Valencia

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 9 reviews

Set out from Serranos Towers with local guide Annick for a private Valencia tour shaped around your interests. Walk the old town, visit the UNESCO-listed Silk Hall, or arrange a bike route from old to new. Your group can agree on the route and transport in advance, with pickup available.

“We visited Valencia with the Fallas last March. Together with our guide Annick, who has been very helpful to us from the first email contact. Arranging an overnight stay in time, tickets to see the fireworks or the combustion from a rooftop, her Read more”

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14.Discover the Medieval Splendour of Bocairent

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 7 reviews · 6 hours · from $82

Ride 85 kilometers from Valencia in an air-conditioned vehicle, then walk Bocairent’s Magic Route, visit the Colomer and Arab Caves, and explore the medieval quarter, bullring and church. A guide leads the six-hour small-group outing, in English, Spanish or Italian. The caves can be tight and physically demanding, so bring comfortable shoes and consider your comfort with heights and enclosed spaces.

“An excellent and enjoyable day out with a knowledgeable and interesting guide. The old town is simply stunning as is the scenery.”

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15.From the Old Town to the City of Arts – Small Group Bike Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 7 reviews · 2 hours (approx.) · from $24Best value

Ride from Valencia’s Old Town to the City of Arts and Sciences on a two-hour guided bike tour with a group capped at 14. Your bicycle, lock, bottled water, and pump are included. The route visits the Serranos Gate and Turia Garden, with time at Calatrava’s striking complex. Your guide can also suggest places to eat and drink.

“Wonderful bike tour led by our friendly and knowledgeable guide, Robert. We learned so much about this beautiful city. Highly recommend!”

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