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title: "Valencia-Montanejos: Choose Hiking, Rafting or Relax"
lang: en
type: tour
city: Valencia
country: Spain
price: 49
currency: EUR
price_unit: per_person
availability: bookable
rating: 4.93
reviews: 56
duration_minutes: 480
duration_max_minutes: 540
languages: [en, es]
free_cancellation: "true"
guidekin_pick: Hiking or No Hiking at €49 per person
rank_in_category: 7 of 19 (Day Trips from Valencia)
schedule_checked: 2026-10-03
data_updated: 2026-10-03
canonical: https://guidekin.com/spain/valencia/tours/valencia-montanejos-choose-hiking-rafting-or-relax/
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# Valencia-Montanejos: Choose Hiking, Rafting or Relax

**Guidekin's take:** A full day at Montanejos built around a choice: a guided hike, rafting on the Mijares, kayaking on the reservoir, or simply the warm lagoon and the Salto de la Novia waterfall, rated 4.93 across 56 reviews. Transport, entries, water and the equipment for your option are included at €49 per person; food is not. Rafting and kayaking run in the warm months.

In our comparison: #7 of 19 in Day Trips from Valencia, by rating weighted by review volume (table below).

## Overview

Montanejos is the perfect full-day escape from Valencia, choose nature, relaxation, and adventure. Swim in the famous Blue Lagoon, admire the breathtaking Salto de la Novia waterfall, or add some adrenaline with hiking, rafting, or kayaking.
Rafting & kayaking only from April to September.

Option 1 – Adventure: Montanejos + (Hiking / Rafting / Kayaking)
Choose one activity: a guided 7 km beautiful hike, rafting on the Mijares River or kayaking on the calm Reservoir. Afterward, relax at the Blue Lagoon and enjoy a picnic.
Rafting & kayaking only from April to September.

Option 2 – Relax: Montanejos + Salto de la Novia
Visit the impressive Salto de la Novia 60 mts waterfall. Enjoy the thermal waters, explore the village, and relax by the river.

Itinerary
Departure from Valencia.
On arrival 3h Activities with professional guides. Basic fitness and Swimming skills are mandatory.

After Relax at Fuente de los Baños (23–25°C year-round) before returning to Valencia.

## Before you book

- Meeting point: We meet in front of Stadium Mestallam…
- Entry ticket included: skip the ticket desk
- 5 start times: between 08:30 and 11:30
- Food not included: bring or buy your own
- Strollers OK: infants accepted
- Children from €49: ages 10 to 17

**Pickup:** No hotel pickup: everyone meets at the start point

## Key facts

- Price: from €49 per person for the Montanejos + No Hiking option; other options up to €99
- Duration: 8h–9h
- Rating: 4.93/5 from 56 reviews (collected from Guidekin & Viator & Tripadvisor)
- Free cancellation (see policy below)
- Operator: Wexcursion
- Group: Shared tour
- Guide languages: English, Spanish
- Tickets: Admission included
- Start times: 08:30, 08:45, 09:00, 09:05, 11:30
- Booking: Instant confirmation, mobile ticket
- Price checked on Viator: 2026-10-03

## Reviews

4.93 from 56 ratings on Guidekin, Viator & Tripadvisor.
100% of ratings with a star breakdown are 4 or 5 stars: 56 of 56.

- 5 stars: 52 (93%)
- 4 stars: 4 (7%)
- 3 stars: 0 (0%)
- 2 stars: 0 (0%)
- 1 star: 0 (0%)

## Tour options

Prices are the operator's current list price for two travellers (whole euros); options sold only to bigger parties say so; pick the option on the booking page.

| Option | Price | Guide languages | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Montanejos + No Hiking | €49 / person | English, Spanish | Montanejos NO Hiking: Montanejos NO Hiking. We will visit Montanejos + Salto de la Novia, Visiting two beautiful waterfalls. Picnic & Enjoy the nat |
| Valencia - Montanejos + Hiking | €49 / person | English, Spanish | Montanejos + Hiking: Montanejos + Hiking. Level is intermediate & around 6/7km. After we will return to Lake & relax. Shoes are Mandatory Duration: 3 hours: On Arrival to Montanejos we will go to Hike together. the activity last 3 hours and after we will go to lake to relax. |
| Montanejos in Mini Van(max 8) | €75 / person | English, Spanish | Montanejos + Hike (Optional): Valid for Montanejos Lake + optional hike . For Rafting/kayak will be extra +40€, contact us please at least 48h before. Duration: 11 hours Mini Van |
| Montanejos + Kayak | €89 / person | English, Spanish | Montanejos + Kayak: Valid for Montanejos + Kayak. Activity will be 2-3hrs, after we will relax at lake. Please Bring: Swimwear, towel, sun cream, Duration: 3 hours: Activity will last around 3 hours. And it is calm water lake of reservoir. |
| Montanejos + Rafting | €99 / person | English, Spanish | Montanejos + Rafting : Montanejos + Rafting. Activity will be 3hrs, after we will relax at lake. Please Bring: Swimwear, towel, suncreen and shoes. |

## What's included

- Private transportation
- Entrance fee to Salto de Novia
- Bottled water
- Entrance to Lake (4,5€)
- Rafting and Kayak Equipment (In case of Rafting/Kayak Ticket)
- Best coordinators & Hiking /Rafting Guides (According to your ticket)

## Not included

- Food & Drinks

## Itinerary

1. **Sendero Familiar** (3h; admission included) - If youu select Montanejos + Hiking. On arrival, we will separate group according to their activities. Hiking / Rafting/Kayak/Relax. Activity group will go with the guide. All these activities are from 2-3 hours. After the activity we will meet in the lake area to relax and...
2. **On arrival, we will choose between Rafting/Kayak** (3h) - We will go with an adventrous comany guide., these actities are from 3-4 hours. After the activity we will meet in the lake area to relax and swim.
3. **Fuente de los Banos de Montanejos** (1h; admission included) - Water springs that have a constant temperature all year round of 20º-25ºC. So you can bathe even in winter. We will relax, swim and have some drinks there until evening. People who want to go to the village also can go to visit.
4. **Salto de la Novia** (1h) - If you select option. SALTO DE NOVIA. In the morning we will levae for 2 waterfall, where we will enjoy the nature, maybe swim and after going to Montanejos. On Arrival we will have picnic, enjoy the springs water after a surprise stop and leave for Valencia. Bring: Swimming...

## Schedule

- Runs: daily
- Departures: 08:30, 08:45, 09:00, 09:05, 11:30
- Schedule last checked: 2026-10-03
- These are published departures, not a live seat count; availability is confirmed at checkout.

## Cancellation

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

## Meeting point

We meet in front of Stadium Mestallam under the BAT figure
Map: https://www.google.com/maps/place/?q=place_id:ChIJF_Vear1IYA0RgArtbMQq_9g

Ends: back at the meeting point

## Good to know

- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

## Compared with other Day Trips from Valencia

| Tour | Price | Duration | Rating | Group |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| **This tour · #7 of 19** | €49 | 8h–9h | 4.93 (56) | shared |
| [Two wineries tour with wine tasting](/spain/valencia/tours/two-wineries-tour-with-wine-tasting/?format=md) | €125 | 5h | 4.99 (126) | private |
| [Private Wine Tour with Wine Tasting and Full Lunch (day trip)](/spain/valencia/tours/private-wine-tour-with-wine-tasting-and-full-lunch-day-trip/?format=md) | €165 | 7h | 4.96 (121) | private |
| [Adventures day: Thermal Springs, Waterfalls, private guesthouse](/spain/valencia/tours/adventures-day-thermal-springs-waterfalls-private-guesthouse/?format=md) | €89 | 7h | 4.89 (543) | shared |

Ranked #7 of 19 in Day Trips from Valencia by Guidekin score (rating weighted by review volume). Prices here run from €42 to €225, median €89; typical length 7h. 6 of 19 are private. Figures are live from the tour cards; the rubric is our handpicked set, not the whole market.

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