Shore Excursions in Valencia

It can be difficult to see all of Valencia's highlights, especially with limited time. Make the most of your time in the city with a hop-on hop-off bus tour, departing from the cruise port, and enjoy a unique vantage point from the top deck of sights including the UNESCO-listed Silk Exchange Market, Serrano Towers, and the City of Arts and Sciences. Benefit from unlimited use of the service for 24 hours, hopping off at any one of the 17 stops for a closer look at the city.

When your cruise ship reaches port in Valencia, explore the city and take in top attractions with ease on this private 3-hour walking tour in Valencia. Follow a private guide through the historic streets and gain insight into centuries of European heritage. Admire elaborate Modernist and Moorish architecture, and discover famous landmarks such as the Central Market, the Lady of the Forsaken Basilica, the Plaza Redonda, the Silk Exchange and Valencia Cathedral. Stop off along the way for a refreshing glass of 'horchata' - a local Valencian delicacy.

Avoid the crowded tourist trips with a private shore excursion to Albufera Natural Park, making the most of your time in port with seamless round-trip transfer to the outlying location via air-conditioned vehicle. Discover the flora and fauna of the wetlands, explore the paddy fields by boat, and visit a local fish market for insight into the region's rural traditions.

When your cruise ship arrives into the Port of Valencia, explore the city with ease on this private 4-hour Valencia tour. Visit important sites of interest including the Hemisferic and the Oceanografic in the City of Arts and Science with a private guide. Admire the iconic Palau de les Arts Reina Sofia - the city's opera house. Then, head through the historic heart of the city - home to the Central Market, the Plaza de la Virgen and the Real Basílica de Nuestra Señora de los Santos Inocentes Mártires y Desamparados.

Leave Valencia cruise port behind and head out to explore the city with a 24-hour hop-on hop-off bus ticket. On this shore excursion, travel quickly and easily between Valencia's top attractions and enjoy the freedom to create your own sightseeing schedule. Take in the sights from the enclosed bottom deck or open-air top deck of the bus, and listen to the audio commentary as you cruise by the Silk Exchange (La Lonja), Congress Palace (Palacio de Congresos) and beyond. Your ticket also includes a city tour and Albufera Natural Park boat trip

Skip the commercial restaurants and make the most of your time in dock with traditional wine and tapas tasting on a skyline terrace in the City of the Arts and Sciences. Gain insights into the building's history and architecture from your guide, and take your seat to absorb striking views and savor a freshly prepared 3-course meal, including artisan tapas, Valencian wine, and dessert. Relax after your meal with round-trip transportation included.

Shore excursion visit to Lladró factory in Valencia, where you will be able to admire their skillful craft of ceramics.

After your cruise ship docks in Valencia, disembark to explore the spectacular Spanish city on a hop-on hop-off bus tour. Located on the majestic Mediterranean coast, Valencia is replete with historical sights and impressive monuments that demand attention; see them all with your 24-hour ticket aboard an open-top, double-decker bus. Hop off when an attraction captures your attention and discover landmarks like the Silk Exchange (La Lonja) and the Congress Palace (Palacio de Congresos). Upgrade your tour to include entry to Oceanographic, a modern and magnificent aquarium declared Europe's largest; marvel at more than 500 different species of marine life as you explore the exhibitions.