Why choose this Valencia tour ?
Discover Roman and Visigoth Valencia. Learn about its historical and architectural evolution from its foundation by the Romans in 138 BC until the fall of the Visigoth kingdom. Enjoy this route of the creation of a Roman city step by step until its crisis and the change towards Christianity by visiting the Almoina Archaeological Museum and the Crypt of San Vicente, living testimonies of that era.
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What makes Tour of Roman and Visigothic Valencia a unique experience ?
From outside the Serranos Towers we will begin the route with an introduction to what Valencia was like shortly before the arrival of the Romans.
On the Serranos bridge we will explain the Roman port that Valencia had and its maritime traffic.
The Trinidad Bridge is the oldest bridge in Valencia and largely follows the Roman construction model. Here we will describe the great works carried out by the Romans.
We will continue our route to the Plaza del Virgen, where we will explain the center of the Roman city and the historical events that occurred from the Republican era to the Imperial era.
Inside the museum we will visit the archaeological remains of the main Roman public buildings, explaining the social function of each of them.
In the Archaeological Crypt of San Vicente Mártir you will visit the remains of this chapel of the Christian basilica from the Visigoth period dedicated to the patron saint of the city, explaining the change from a pagan religion to a Christian one.
We will end our route in the Plaza de la Reina, explaining the rest of the urban layout of Roman Valencia, the city limits and its demographics.
Tour Description & Additional Info:
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Special Instructions:
- This Tour is Provided by Paulino.
- Tour Timezone & Starts at Europe/Madrid.
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
- Maximum 12 Travelers is accepted for booking.