Valencia walking tour

The Romans called the old city of Valencia “heaven on earth.” Doesn’t it sound like something worth visiting? Valencia old town has one the biggest old cities in Spain. It has a labyrinthine structure that was built by Muslims when they conquered the peninsula in 711 A.C. You will be amazed by these charming narrow streets that keep the spirit of the Middle Ages.

This is the only place in the city where segways are prohibited, that’s why we created a special walking option for you. With our Valencia history tour, you won’t miss a single thing about this beautiful area.

What will you see during Valencia walking tоur?

There are plenty things to visit in during this trip. We have highlighted the fascinating attractions that every tourist should experience:

• Serranos Gate (Porta dels Serrans)
• Virgen Square (Plaza de la Virgen)
• City Hall (Plaza del Ayunntamento)
• Central Mаrket
• Silk Exchange Market
• Carmen’s Square (Plaza del Carmen)(

Be ready to take a thrilling walk through cozy medieval streets of Valencia Old Town and enjoy the atmosphere of the city, making stops in every interesting corner.

Our history tour starts at the Serranos Gate (Porta dels Serrans). It is one of the twelve gates which formed the ancient city wall. Declared of Historical and Artistic Interest, the monument is a magnificent example of Gothic architecture. Thanks to its location, you can see from its terraces one of the best panoramic views of the city.

Admire the beauty of Plaza de la Virgen – a real treasure of walking tours in Valencia

After visiting the Serranos Gate, you will walk through the charming Plaza de la Virgen, an ancient little square of Old Valencia, that dates back to the Roman times. It is the heart of the city with a large fountain which represents Turia River.

Then we will continue the history tour in the City Hall square, one of the most important and central squares of the city of Valencia. It has plenty of workshops, concerts and activities to offer.

Our Valencia Old Town tour continues with a visit of the modernist Central Market building. It’s the perfect spot to try traditional Spanish and Valencian food like paella, jamón, horchata and many other delicious specialties.

Near to the Central Market, you will find the Silk Exchange Market, a beautiful example of Valencian Gothic architecture. It is one the most important heritage of UNESCO in the city. The uniqueness of this place is undoubtful.

Feel local in Carmen’s Square – The true Valencia Old City

The next stop of your Valencia history tour will be the Carmen quarter. In the past, El Carmen was the residential area of the nobility. Nowadays, it is one of the favorite quarters for many Valencians and the most popular place to hang out. El Carmen is full of bars, restaurants, markets and shops. This is a place to get lost, to discover little by little its corners and secrets, narrow streets, beautiful squares and its multicultural atmosphere. These are only a few things that you will discover during the history tour.

Our friendly staff will take as many pictures as you wish and a video during the tour, so you can enjoy it back at home and remember this wonderful time. Segway Anyway Team will be happy to share these special moments of your journey and make it the best memory of Valencia!