Historical Tour of Valencia with La Valencia de los Borja
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2.5 hours
Fitness Level
Moderate physical fitness recommended to comfortably walk and stand during the tour.
Overview
Step into Valencia's past with this engaging guided tour focused on the legendary Borja family. Discover hidden stories and influential sites from a dynasty that shaped European history.
Adventure Tips
Wear comfortable shoes
Ensure you wear comfortable footwear as the tour involves walking through historic streets.
Bring a camera
Capture the historic sites and beautiful city views along the route.
Arrive early
Arrive a few minutes before the start to secure your spot and get comfortable.
Stay hydrated
Bring water, especially during warm months, to stay refreshed while walking around.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Pigeons
- City crows
History
The Borja family produced two pope, Calixtus III and Alexander VI, leaving a lasting mark on European religious history.
Conservation
The tour supports local preservation efforts by promoting awareness of Valencia's historical sites and ensuring their protection for future generations.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Comfortable walking shoes
Supportive footwear ideal for walking on uneven cobblestone streets.
Camera or smartphone
Capture memorable moments and historic sites along the tour.
Sun protection
Use sunscreen, hat, or sunglasses during sunny days.
summer specific
Water bottle
Stay hydrated on warm days during the walking tour.
summer specific