Free tour the history of Valencia

It is very difficult to get to know Valencia in a few hours, but with this free tour of Valencia and its history you will have a complete idea of Valencia knowing such important and well-known places in the city such as the Lonja de la seda and the merchants, did you know that Is it the only building in Valencia that has been named as a World Heritage Site?.

We begin in the Plaza de la Virgen, one of the most central points of the city, where we will visit the Basilica of the Virgen de los Desamparados and the Tribunal de las Aguas. Afterwards, we will delve into the Roman foundation of the city in the archaeological center of La Almoina and the different cultures that have inhabited Valencia and that have marked the character of the city. We will go to the central market area of Valencia, the largest in Europe, where we will get to know the gastronomy of the city, we will not only talk about the famous paella, we will also get to know Valencian traditions such as esmorzaret.

We will enter the silk market and the merchants to reveal the secrets it hides (we enter every day except Sunday afternoon). We will stroll through the city to observe the church of San Nicolas from the outside, the so-called Valencian Sistine Chapel, and the Gothic-style Valencian palaces on Calle Caballeros until we reach the Palau de la Generalitat Valenciana, where we will get to know Valencia foral.

From here, we will go down Serranos street to see the refuge from the outside and what happened in Valencia during the civil war; in addition to knowing the mountain towers, the last point of the visit, where we will discover the layout of medieval Valencia and the old bed of the Turia river.

We are official accredited guides and we want to show our city in a responsible way, that is why we bet on small groups that will not exceed 20-25 people even if it is high season. can you come with us?