Why choose this Valencia tour ?
The Roman city of Valencia has been traditionally known as Valentia Edetanorum meaning “strength” or “valour”. It was also the capital of Spain during the time of the Second Spanish Republic. It is the same land where once the Roman soldiers fought against the Iberian rebels. In this tour you will find the history and culture of the city, defining themselves at their very best. Discover the history and stories revealed by the guide about the famous places covered in this tour.
Highlights include a Visit the Valencia Cathedral with 15th century paintings by Roman artists. You will also see the Central market of Valencia – one of the largest in Europe. Also, be impressed by a UNESCO world heritage site known as La Lonja de la Seda de Valencia.
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What makes Valencia – Private Historic walking tour a unique experience ?
Start your tour at the Torres de Serranos, the ancient gate which is one of those twelve gates which formed the Christian wall of Valencia. Here, you will notice that architecture which has been inspired by the Gothic gates of that era.
Next, you will visit the Valencia Cathedral, The famous Saint Mary’s Cathedral. Here, you will see several 15-th century paintings by Roman artists. There is a mix of architecture you will find here ranging from the early Romanesque, Valencian Gothic, Renaissance, Baroque and Neoclassical.
Walk by the Palace of the Marqués de Dos Aguas, a nobility palace with rich Gothic exterior facades and interiors from the 15th century. It is regarded as a paragon of nobility and opulence.
As we continue, you will visit the Central Market of Valencia, a central public market consisting of one of the main works of Valencian Art Nouveau. Here, you will be at one of the largest markets in Europe with architectural influences of Valencian Gothic style and Gothic- baroque.
Next, you will visit a Valencian Gothic style civic building known as the La Lonja de la Seda de Valencia. Built in the 15th century, it is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. This site dramatically illustrates the power and wealth of one of the great Mediterranean mercantile cities.
Finally, you will visit a Gothic church dating back to the 13th century known as Sant Nicolau de Bari i Sant Pere Màrtir. This church has a famous rose window alluding to a miracle of Saint Nicholas. It also consists of an outdoor Chapel known as the Fossar which is a neo-gothic 19th-century recreation.
Tour Description & Additional Info:
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Options To Choose for Your Trip:
- Valencia – Private Historic walking tour
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Valencia – Private Historic walking tour Inclusions:
Included with Your Ticket
- Official tour guide
Not Included
- Entrance Fees, Valencia Cathedral – 5 € per person
- Entrance fee, La Lonja de la Seda de Valencia – 2 € per person
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Special Instructions:
- This Tour is Provided by BlackBuck Travels.
- Tour Timezone & Starts at Europe/Madrid.
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
- All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
- Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
- Maximum 15 Travelers is accepted for booking.
