Description
Summary
Description
Step into the vibrant heart of Valencia, Spain, on a guided shore excursion that blends the city’s rich history with its celebrated culinary scene. Begin your adventure in the Old Town, where your expert guide reveals stories behind Gothic, Baroque, Arabic, and Romanesque architecture. Stroll through atmospheric streets and, from Monday to Saturday, explore the bustling Mercado Central, Europe’s largest food market.
Next, journey to the City of Arts & Sciences, an architectural marvel designed by Calatrava. Marvel at its futuristic exteriors, learn about its innovative design, and capture unforgettable photos of one of Valencia’s most iconic landmarks. Your guide will share fascinating insights into the city’s modern transformation.
The highlight of your day awaits in a hidden gem: an exclusive venue set within Valencia’s original 11th-century city wall. Relax in a Moorish cave and secluded patio as you savor a tasting menu of local tapas, authentic paella, and award-winning regional wines, all carefully curated to showcase the best of Valencian flavors.
Your experience includes a knowledgeable live guide, all food and beverages, and comfortable return transport to the port. The tour lasts approximately five hours, accommodates small groups, and is wheelchair accessible. Meet your guide at 10AM in the Old Town, just a short shuttle ride from the harbor. Please note that entrance tickets to the City of Arts & Sciences are not included, as the tour focuses on its stunning exterior.
This unforgettable Valencia shore excursion is perfect for travelers seeking a blend of culture, history, and gastronomy. Secure your spot now to ensure a seamless, enriching experience before your cruise departs!
