Valencia: Cathedral, St Nicholas, and Lonja de la Seda Tour
ID: GYG433051-779973
Category:
Country: Spain
Duration:
03:00 hours
Description
Explore Valencia's Old Quarter on a guided walking tour and learn about its vast history. Enjoy visits to the Cathedral, the Church of Saint Nicholas, and Lonja de la Seda with tickets included.
Immerse yourself in the charming historic district of Valencia and take an informative stroll through its picturesque narrow roads. Come across impressive local landmarks on a walking tour of the area. Step into the Cathedral, the Church of Saint Nicholas, and the Lonja de la Seda.
Meet your guide at the imposing Torres de Serranos, then dive deep into the bustling city center. Discover the ancient walls surrounding the district and walk into the Church of Saint Nicholas. Admire its stunning interior, covered in 2,000 square meters of Baroque frescoes, painted by Dionís Vidal.
Continue on to the Lonja de la Seda, a spectacular UNESCO World Heritage site. Take in its Gothic architecture, tall and sturdy columns, and geometric roof. Gaze at the busy Central Market just across the road and head toward the Plaza de la Reina.
Enter the Metropolitan Cathedral of the Assumption of the Virgin Mary, said to hold the Holy Grail in its interior. Discover the Roman ruins of the Almoina, the most relevant archaeological remains in Valencia.
Finally, in the Plaza de la Virgen, learn the secrets of the Basilica of the Virgin Mary of the Forsaken. End your journey in this very area.
Highlights
- Travel through 2,500 years of history on a journey through the heart of Valencia
- Stroll along the charming roads of the historic district with a local guide
- Step into important landmarks to learn about their significance and origins
- Visit the Cathedral, the Church of Saint Nicholas, and Lonja de la Seda
- Discover iconic squares, such as Plaza de la Reina and Plaza de la Virgen
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
This tour usually takes place rain or shine. It may be canceled in the event of a heavy storm.
Meet your guide in the middle of both Torres de Serranos.
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.