Albufera Day Trip
4.45
(871)4 hours
Cancellation policy
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts.
- Guide: English and Spanish
- Transport by bus
- Official English–speaking guide
- Boat ride in Albufera
- Visit to a traditional barraca
- Snack and drink (depending on selected time)
- Food and drinks
- Guide: English and Spanish
- Transport by bus
- Official English–speaking guide
- Boat ride in Albufera
- Visit to a traditional barraca
- Snack and drink (depending on selected time)
- Food and drinks
Experience one of Spain's most captivating environments by visiting the Albufera of Valencia, a stunning array of lakes, rice paddies, and woodlands that promise an unforgettable escapade along the Mediterranean coast.
Albufera Day Excursion
Your adventure begins with a pick-up from the designated meeting location at the scheduled time, as we embark on a journey to the Albufera Natural Park, located merely 10 kilometers from Valencia.
Did you know that Albufera is considered the largest lake in Spain? Our first destination will be El Saler, where you can take in the panoramic view of the dunes and the unique flora, complemented by its beach and the shimmering Mediterranean Sea.
Continuing our journey, we will pause at the Gola de Puchol pier, a fantastic spot for breathtaking views while we share insights into the fascinating Mediterranean ecosystem that thrives here.
Next, we will proceed to El Palmar, an island within the Albufera—which derives its name from the Valencian word for 'lagoon'—that showcases the rich fishing heritage embedded in this region's history. You'll notice remnants of 18th-century homes as we explore. Additionally, we'll visit a charming Valencian building that represents traditional architecture.
A leisurely stroll through the main thoroughfares will lead us past various monuments, and you'll also embark on a delightful 15-20 minute boat excursion, offering a fresh perspective of the area’s beauty with four designated stops along the journey.
To conclude our tour, we will return to Valencia; however, you may opt to linger in the area and savor a delectable paella at your leisure. The total duration of the experience is approximately 4 hours.
Boat Ride Details
Please note that a minimum of four participants is required to undertake the boat ride in Albufera.
Refreshments
For those joining the 9 am tour, a selection of fruit, a light snack, and drinks will be available, allowing you to choose from water, Valencian Water, a soft drink, beer, or rice liquor.
Meeting Location
During your booking, you will have the option to select one of the following pick-up points in Valencia:
- Torres de Serranos
- Hotel NH Valencia Center
- Ciudad de Justicia
Instructions
On the day of the activity, please come to one of the following pickup points in Valencia 10 minutes before the start time:
- Torres de Serranos (Plaça dels Furs), at the stairs leading up to the towers, which are located to the left of the towers.
- Hotel NH Valencia Center (Carrer de Ricardo Micó, 1)
- Ciudad de Justicia (Av. del Profesor López Piñero, 14)
Please note, however, that the local provider will contact you via WhatsApp the day before the activity to reconfirm the exact time and meeting point.
Additional Info
Any time of year, we recommend bringing a jacket, sweater, or sweatshirt with you for the boat ride, as it can get chilly when the sun goes down. We also recommend wearing comfortable clothes and shoes.
Please remember that eating on the bus is prohibited.
From
55.00 €
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