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Valencia Guided Bike or E-Bike Tour in Small Group

5.0 Excellent 122 reviews
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2h 30m–3h
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German, English, Italian, NL, Spanish
Free cancellation Live guide

Ratings & Reviews

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Ratings collected from Guidekin & Viator & Tripadvisor

Guidekin's take

Regular or e-bike? in our Bike & E-Bike Tours comparison. Choose the shared Regular Bike Tour with bike hire, water and a map at €30 per person, rated 4.97 from 122 reviews; e-bike upgrades cost extra.

Trade-off: E-bike upgrade and infant seats cost extra.

Last checked: September 15, 2026. Commissions never affect our verdicts.

Overview

Guidekin summary

A small group ride that starts in the historic centre and works outward, with a guide who keeps the pace easy and adds tips for the rest of your stay, rated 4.97 across 122 reviews. Bike hire, water and a city map are included at €30 per person for 2h 30m–3h; an e-bike and infant seats cost extra, and admissions are not included.

From the guide

Embark on an incredible journey with me in a small group as we uncover the hidden gems of Valencia, one of Europe's best cities for biking. The smaller group size ensures a more intimate experience and personalized attention.

Our adventure begins in the historic center, where we acquaint ourselves with the city’s most significant sights. Experience firsthand the Roman ancient heritage, Moorish traditions, and enduring Christian influence that have shaped the culture and society of modern Valencia.

Next, we visit the expansive Turia park nestled within the former riverbed. Prepare yourself for a journey that's guaranteed to leave you spellbound! We will explore every remarkable corner of this park.

Lastly, we reach the City of Arts and Science. This location, famous for its futuristic design that has graced countless movies and series, marks the grand finale of our tour. Our expert team is thrilled to guide you through this architectural masterpiece.

Schedule & Availability

Runs daily
Departures: 10:00, 13:30, 16:30
Available year-round

This tour runs daily, departing at 10:00, 13:30, 16:30. It runs year-round. These are the operator’s scheduled departures, not a live seat count: availability is confirmed at checkout. Schedule last checked September 15, 2026.

What's Included

Bottled water
A CITY map with tips & recommendations
Bike hire for the duration of the ride

What's Not Included

Infant seats - Euro 5
Entry fee to any attraction that require an admission is not included
E-Bike option: extra payment 20€ per person

Itinerary

Mercat Central de Valencia Stop 1
We immerse ourselves in one of the largest and most authentic markets globally, gaining firsthand experience.
10 min
La Lonja de la Seda Stop 2
At La Lonja de la Seda, travelers will discover one of the most important Gothic monuments in Valencia and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. This magnificent building was constructed in the 15th century during the city’s golden age, when Valencia was one of the most powerful trading ports in the Mediterranean. Your guide will explain how silk trade made the city incredibly wealthy and how merchants negotiated deals inside the famous Hall of Columns, surrounded by spectacular twisted pillars. Travelers will also learn about medieval commerce, the power of Valencian merchants, and the history hidden behind the impressive stone architecture.
10 min
Placa De La Reina Stop 3
At Plaza de la Reina, travelers arrive at one of the most lively and central squares in Valencia. From here you can admire the impressive Valencia Cathedral and the famous Miguelete Tower, one of the city’s most recognizable landmarks.
5 min
Valencia Cathedral Stop 4
At Valencia Cathedral, travelers discover one of the most important historical and religious landmarks in the city. Built between the 13th and 15th centuries, the cathedral combines several architectural styles including Gothic, Romanesque, and Baroque. Your guide will explain the fascinating history of the building and the many cultures that shaped Valencia over the centuries. Travelers will also hear the story of the Holy Grail, which many historians believe is preserved inside the cathedral. The famous Miguelete Tower next to the cathedral is another iconic symbol of Valencia.
10 min
Centre Arqueologic de L'Almoina Stop 5
At L’Almoina Archaeological Center, travelers can see the oldest layers of Valencia’s history. Beneath the modern city lie the remains of Roman Valencia, founded in 138 BC, including ancient streets, baths, and buildings. Your guide will explain how the city evolved from a Roman settlement into a Visigothic and later Islamic city before becoming the Christian Valencia we know today. Through the glass floor, visitors can literally look down into more than 2,000 years of history, making this one of the most fascinating archaeological spots in the city.
5 min
Basilica de la Virgen de los Desamparados Stop 6
At the Basilica of Our Lady of the Forsaken (Virgen de los Desamparados), travelers discover one of the most beloved religious sites in Valencia. This beautiful Baroque basilica is dedicated to the patron saint of the city, who has been deeply important to Valencian culture for centuries. Your guide will explain the story behind the Virgin, who was originally associated with helping the sick, the poor, and people without protection. Every year in May, Valencia celebrates a huge festival in her honor, filling the entire square with flowers, music, and thousands of locals. The basilica’s distinctive blue dome is one of the recognizable symbols of Valencia’s historic center.
10 min
Placa de la Mare de Deu Stop 7
At Plaza de la Virgen, travelers arrive at one of the most historic and beautiful squares in Valencia. This square was once the center of Roman Valencia, located exactly where the ancient city forum stood more than 2,000 years ago. In the middle of the square you can see the famous Turia Fountain, representing the Turia River surrounded by eight female figures symbolizing the irrigation canals that made Valencia’s agriculture possible. Your guide will explain how water shaped the development of the region and why Valencia became one of the most fertile areas in Spain. Surrounded by the Cathedral, the Basilica of the Virgin, and historic buildings, this square perfectly reflects the long history and culture of the city.
10 min
At Torres de Serranos, travelers see one of the most impressive medieval gate... Stop 8
At Torres de Serranos, travelers see one of the most impressive medieval gates in Spain and one of the main entrances to the historic city of Valencia. Built in the late 14th century, these massive Gothic towers were part of the ancient defensive wall that once surrounded the entire city. Your guide will explain how the gates protected Valencia and also served as a ceremonial entrance for kings and important visitors. Over the centuries the towers even functioned as a prison for nobles. Today, the towers stand at the edge of the Turia Garden, marking the transition between the historic old town and the long green park that runs through Valencia.
10 min
Jardi del Turia Stop 9
At Turia Garden, travelers ride through one of the most unique urban parks in Europe. This massive green space was created in the former bed of the Turia River, which was diverted after a devastating flood in 1957. Your guide will explain how the city transformed the old riverbed into a 9-kilometer park filled with gardens, bike paths, sports areas, and cultural spaces. Today it’s one of the most beloved places for locals to walk, cycle, relax, and enjoy outdoor life. Cycling through the park is one of the highlights of the tour, offering beautiful views of historic bridges and a completely different perspective of Valencia.
10 min
Palacio De La Musica De Valencia Stop 10
At Palau de la Música, travelers see one of Valencia’s main cultural venues and an important concert hall located inside the Turia Garden. Opened in 1987, the building is known for its elegant glass façade, surrounded by palm trees and gardens. Your guide will explain how the park around it used to be the riverbed of the Turia River and how this area was transformed into a cultural and recreational space for the city. The Palau hosts concerts, classical music performances, and international events throughout the year. This stop also offers a great opportunity to enjoy the peaceful atmosphere of the park and see how locals use this green space every day.
Pass by
Gulliver Park Stop 11
At Gulliver Park, travelers see one of the most unusual playgrounds in the world. The park features a giant sculpture of Gulliver, the famous character from Gulliver’s Travels by Jonathan Swift. The enormous figure represents the moment when Gulliver wakes up tied to the ground by the tiny people of Lilliput. Today the sculpture works as a playground, where slides, stairs, and ramps are built directly into the giant body of Gulliver. Your guide will explain the story behind the park and why it has become one of the most beloved places for families in Valencia. From the bike path you can enjoy a great view of this unique attraction inside the Turia Garden.
5 min
Ciudad de las Artes y las Ciencias Stop 12
At the City of Arts and Sciences, travelers discover Valencia’s most futuristic and iconic landmark. This spectacular cultural and scientific complex was designed by Valencian architect Santiago Calatrava together with architect Félix Candela. Opened between 1998 and 2009, the complex was built in the former bed of the Turia River and quickly became one of the most recognizable architectural sites in Europe. Its white, organic structures surrounded by large reflecting pools make the area look almost like a futuristic city. The complex includes six major buildings, each dedicated to science, culture, or entertainment. During the bike tour, travelers will stop to admire the architecture and learn about the ideas behind this ambitious project that transformed Valencia into a modern cultural destination.
15 min
Hemisferic Stop 13
The Hemisfèric was the first building of the complex to open, in 1998. Its design resembles a giant human eye, symbolizing the idea of observation and discovery. Inside the building there is an IMAX cinema, digital planetarium, and laser show theater. The “eyelid” structure actually opens and closes, creating one of the most recognizable images of Valencia’s modern architecture.
5 min
Museo De Las Ciencias Principe Felipe Stop 14
The Science Museum is one of the largest buildings in the complex. Its structure was designed to resemble the skeleton of a whale, giving the building its distinctive futuristic appearance. Inside, the museum focuses on interactive science exhibitions, encouraging visitors to touch, experiment, and learn through experience. It’s especially popular with families and children.
10 min
El Umbracle Stop 15
The Umbracle is an open-air garden and viewpoint that stretches above the parking area of the complex. The elegant white arches create a long shaded walkway filled with Mediterranean plants and palm trees. From here visitors can enjoy one of the best panoramic views of the entire City of Arts and Sciences. At night the space sometimes transforms into a lounge or event area.
5 min
Oceanografic Valencia Stop 16
The Oceanogràfic is the largest aquarium in Europe and one of the main attractions of Valencia. Designed by architect Félix Candela, its buildings resemble floating water lilies. The aquarium represents different marine ecosystems from around the world, including the Mediterranean Sea, the Arctic, tropical oceans, and the Red Sea. Visitors can walk through underwater tunnels surrounded by sharks and other marine life.
10 min
The Palau de les Arts Reina Sofía is Valencia’s main opera house and performi... Stop 17
The Palau de les Arts Reina Sofía is Valencia’s main opera house and performing arts center. Its dramatic curved structure gives the building the appearance of a giant helmet or spacecraft. Inside there are several performance halls where visitors can enjoy opera, classical music, ballet, and international productions. The building is also considered one of the architectural masterpieces of Santiago Calatrava.
10 min
CaixaForum Valencia Stop 18
The Ágora is a large multifunctional event space located at the end of the complex. Its tall, dramatic structure was designed to host concerts, sporting events, exhibitions, and cultural activities. In recent years the building has also become home to the CaixaForum cultural center, which hosts exhibitions, educational programs, and events throughout the year.
15 min
At the Plaza de Toros, travelers see one of the largest and most impressive b... Stop 19
At the Plaza de Toros, travelers see one of the largest and most impressive bullrings in Spain. The arena was built in the mid-19th century and its architecture was inspired by the Roman Colosseum, with a large circular structure and multiple rows of arches. Your guide will explain the history of bullfighting in Spanish culture, a tradition that has been both celebrated and debated throughout the country. The arena can hold around 10,000 spectators and is still used today during major festivals such as Las Fallas. Located next to the North Train Station, this area also marks one of the main entrances to Valencia’s historic center.
10 min
At Plaza del Ayuntamiento, travelers arrive at the political and administrati... Stop 20
At Plaza del Ayuntamiento, travelers arrive at the political and administrative heart of Valencia. This large and elegant square is surrounded by impressive historic buildings, including the City Hall and the beautiful Central Post Office. Your guide will explain how this area became the main civic center of the city in the 20th century. The square is also famous for hosting major celebrations, especially during Las Fallas, when thousands of people gather here every day for the loud and spectacular Mascletà fireworks show. Today it’s one of the busiest places in Valencia, connecting the historic center with the modern shopping streets of the city.
10 min

Departure & Return

Start point

Travel Agency Bike Me Around.

End point

Travel Agency Bike Me Around.

Additional Information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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