The Valencia Tour Bus offers a guided tour of the city where you will also have the opportunity to walk through of some of Valencia's most historic landmarks!
If you don’t know what things to do in Valencia and are thinking about taking a tour in Valencia, we suggest you take a ride on one of the many tour buses in Valencia. These open buses take you through the main streets and monuments of the city, giving your time to Valencia more background and perspective. The tourist bus of Valencia will take you to special places of interest within the city and is a great means of Transportation in Valencia if you’re looking to see as much of the city as possible.
Program
- Valencia Bus Túristic offers its customers the opportunity to get to know the city through a guided tour. This tour takes you back in time through history to understand the old city of Valencia . Let yourself be carried away by this wonderful tour and discover the best Monuments in the city.
- Meeting point: any tour bus Valencia stops at different points (see below in the table of times the different itineraries).
- Working days: all year except January 1 and December 25.
- Emergency Phone: +34 699 982 514.
Prices
- Adult Tourist Bus 24h: 17 €
- Junior 24h Tourist Bus: 10 €
- Adult Tourist Bus 48h: 19 €
- Junior Tourist Bus 48h: 11 €
3 Offered Routes:
- Historic Valencia
- Valencia Maritime
- Albufera of Valencia
Route 1: “Historic Valencia”
Valencia was founded by the Romans in 138 A.D. under the name of Valentia, “land of the brave.” The city is based on the Old Town center of Valencia and District of Carmen, where there many remains of the cultures that once inhabited this city can be found.
At the Plaza de la Almoina you can see evidence of where there once was a battle between civilians and the leaders, Pompey and Sertorius. Valencia was abandoned until the reign of Emperor Octavio began. In the next following years, the city repopulated and the beginning of public buildings and infrastructure came, for instance a river port that was located at which today the Towers of Serranos are located .
In 711 , Arabs began inhabiting Valencia and the main remnants of the Arab culture meet:
- In the gardens of the Ruzafa Quarter
- In the Arab Wall
During the Reconquest, the city was occupied and so was its kingdom, the Kingdom of Aragon.
Itinerary
The historic route of the Valencia Tour Bus allows you to get in touch with the city from the historical point of view and its monuments. The tour lasts about 90 minutes and consists of 9 stages.
Route 2: “Valencia Maritime”
Valencia, a city of sun and beaches, is situated along the Mediterranean sea and has a large remodeled commercial port that also acts as a sports and leisure area.
The Marina Real is located close to the Las Arenas beach, the “Paseo Neptuno” and “Paseo Maritimo“; perfect areas for enjoying the sun and the Valencian weather.
Itinerary
With the second route “Valencia Maritime,” guests will be guided on a journey to discover the importance and influence of the Mediterranean sea and the Turia River on Valencia. The tour lasts about 90 minutes and consists of 11 stages:
Route 3: Albufera National Park
The Natural Park Albufera is one of the most valuable coastal marshes and representative of the Valencian Community, and is so valuable that in 1986 it was declared a National Nature Reserve.
Itinerary
This tour will allow you to learn about the ecosystem of’ Albufera, and shows you the rice fields and lets you discover the rice culture which is an integral part of the Valencia life. Finally, you will learn about the economic importance that this park has had and still has for the city of Valencia.
If you’re looking for the best way to see as much of Valencia as possible while also learning about the city’s history, culture, and people, Bus Túristic Valencia is a wonderful option for you.
