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Just a short drive from Valencia, immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Albufera, Spain’s largest freshwater lagoon. This guided eco-friendly tour invites you to discover lush rice fields, serene waters, and the birthplace of paella, all with a knowledgeable local guide by your side.
Begin your adventure with a stroll along the untouched dunes of El Saler, where the Mediterranean breeze and scenic coastline set the scene. Continue to the Gola de Puchol, where the lake meets the sea, and take in panoramic views as your guide shares insights about Albufera’s unique ecosystem and history.
Bird lovers will delight in a stop dedicated to spotting native species like herons, flamingos, and cormorants in their natural habitat. Next, explore the peaceful fishing village of El Palmar, an island in the lagoon with charming 18th-century houses and a rich maritime tradition.
Step inside a traditional Valencian barraca, the region’s iconic thatched house, to learn about the customs and daily life of local fishing families. Glide across the tranquil lagoon on a silent electric boat, soaking in the sights and sounds of this protected natural reserve.
Choose a morning tour for a slower pace with a refreshing drink and fresh fruit, or opt for the sunset experience for breathtaking views over the water. Return transportation from Valencia is included, making this four-hour journey seamless and relaxing. Secure your spot now for an authentic escape into Valencia’s wild side!
