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Top 7 day trips things to do in Valencia

When Valencia is your base but the destination is somewhere else for the day. Fully-organised round trips with private transport, guides, and the reservations sorted before you leave the hotel.

  1. Albufera Private Day Tour: Paella, Boat Cruise and Nature Walk, Valencia1

    1. Albufera Private Day Tour: Paella, Boat Cruise and Nature Walk

    5.0· 22 reviews· 6 hours

    Enjoy a Private Day Trip by car to Albufera Natural Park, which combines nature, local gastronomy, bird watching, culture, and history. Start with a gentle walk through lush forests, which will lead you to the quiet shores of an unspoilt beach. Discover the typical "Barracas" (local farmers' buildings). Venture to the less explored side of Albufera Lake, where a picturesque bird-watching tower offers flamingos, storks, or ducks, and fabulous panoramic views. Enjoy an authentic paella by the lake, paired with the best wine. End the day by cruising the waters of the lake on a boat ride, enjoying a breathtaking sunset while listening to the captivating tales of a local resident. You'll learn about rice and local culture as you cruise through the paddy fields.

  2. From Valencia: Montanejos Thermal Springs, Half day tour, Valencia2

    2. From Valencia: Montanejos Thermal Springs, Half day tour

    4.8· 26 reviews· 4 hours

    From Valencia, explore the thermal springs of Montanejos. We'll take a bus to the Montanejos thermal springs, where you can enjoy the warm waters and the surrounding nature—a breathtaking beauty that will captivate you. Bathe in these mineral-rich thermal springs, which are beneficial for your health and are good for your skin, liver, and stomach. The location evokes Thailand, and you'll enjoy the natural beauty nestled among the mountains. Enjoy the explanations of our expert local guide. We have pool noodles, life jackets, toys for children, and snorkel masks. Note: If you're arriving by cruise ship, take a taxi or Uber (Uber is preferable) to the meeting point. It's the fastest way and takes about 20 minutes. It is done with a minimum of 2 people.

  3. From Valencia: Day Tour in Peniscola, Game of Thrones, Valencia3

    3. From Valencia: Day Tour in Peniscola, Game of Thrones

    4.7· 152 reviews· 8.5 hours

    Get to know the locations where Game of Thrones was filmed in Peñíscola, you'll learn all about this TV series in Peñíscola. We will visit the town of Peñíscola from Valencia, it is one of the most beautiful towns in Spain, it is on the coast and its old town is walled. You will learn about the history of the town and its most emblematic buildings. The old town is similar to Santorini in Greece. You will have an official guide with a guide's license who will guide you throughout the tour of Peñíscola. You will also visit the famous castle of Pope Luna where Pope Luna (Benedict XIII) took refuge, it is one of the best preserved castles in Spain and it is also the last castle built by the Templars, you will learn about the history of the Templars and Pope Luna. With an official and accredited guide who shows and tells you about the old town, the GOT and the castle, other tours do not have an accredited guide and neither show you nor tell you anything about Peñíscola. The tour will depart with a minimum of 2 people. For large groups, please inquire.

  1. From Valencia: Montanejos Thermal Pools with Hiking or Rafting, Valencia4

    4. From Valencia: Montanejos Thermal Pools with Hiking or Rafting

    4.6· 119 reviews· 8 hours

    Escape Valencia for a full day of nature, adventure, and relaxation in Montanejos, one of the most beautiful natural areas in the Valencian Community. Travel through the mountains of Castellón and discover impressive canyons, forests, and turquoise river landscapes. Choose your experience: • Hiking: Join a guided 6km route along scenic trails with viewpoints over the Mijares River, ideal for nature lovers. • Rafting: Enjoy a guided rafting experience on the river, fun and safe for beginners (swimming required). • Relaxed (no hiking): Take it easy with a short villahe walk and free time by the river. In all options, enjoy free time in the famous natural thermal pools, where mineral-rich waters stay at 23°C year-round, perfect for swimming and relaxing in a unique natural setting surrounded by mountains and fresh air. A complete day trip combining activity, scenery, and relaxation at your own pace, ideal for all types of travelers.

  2. San Jose Caves Guided Tour from Valencia, Valencia5

    5. San Jose Caves Guided Tour from Valencia

    4.6· 790 reviews· 4 hours

    Our excursion is departing from Valencia city to discover the largest underground river in Europe declared a world heritage site by UNESCO. An amazing underground labyrinth where the magic of nature comes to life. Stalactites and stalagmites intertwine in a stone dance, while vast rooms reveal the grandeur hidden beneath our feet. You will: discover the origins of the caves, witness their evolution throughout the years, and behold the breathtaking views of the Sierra de Espadán Natural Park. We will pick you up from the meeting points in Valencia and right after we will start our adventure driving to ''la Vall d'Uixò''. After the visit inside the caves (1 hr approx) we will have 30 minutes free time to discover an Iberian Roman settlement (that has incredible views of the region), drink something, have a brunch or just take a rest at the natural area. * The meeting points where we collect: NH Valencia Center, Torres de Serranos and Ciudad de la justicia.

  3. From Valencia: Montanejos Thermal Springs and Great Waterfall, Valencia6

    6. From Valencia: Montanejos Thermal Springs and Great Waterfall

    4.5· 8 reviews· 8 hours

    Get out of the city and explore the nature surrounding Valencia on a day trip to the village of Montanejos. Bathe in natural thermal springs and discover waterfalls; these waters are warm year-round. The thermal springs are reminiscent of Thailand. We'll take a private shuttle from Valencia to Montanejos and head directly to the natural thermal spring. Before soaking, I'll tell you about the area, and then relax your muscles with a swim in these warm pools. Enjoy the explanations of our professional local guide at each location. You'll visit the majestic waterfall, where you can bathe in summer (it's located in a different location from the thermal springs). Big group.

  4. Albufera Natural Park with Sunset Boat Tour from Valencia, Valencia7

    7. Albufera Natural Park with Sunset Boat Tour from Valencia

    4.4· 16 reviews· 4 hours

    Enjoy a magical sunset tour from Valencia and discover the enchanting beauty of Albufera Natural Park. After a short bus ride, begin with a peaceful one hour walk around the lagoon, exploring its unique flora, fauna and the dunes that separate the freshwater from the Mediterranean. Your guide will share insights about the park’s history and its importance as a protected ecosystem. Continue with a relaxing one hour boat ride across the calm waters, where you will witness stunning golden and pink reflections as the sun sets. This eco friendly excursion is designed to fully respect the natural environment, offering a serene and unforgettable experience in one of Valencia’s most beautiful landscapes.

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