Pedal through Valencia's layers — from Old Town plazas to the Turia Gardens and Calatrava's futuristic complex — on a private three-hour guided bike tour that blends history, architecture, and local color.
More ways to explore the area's outdoor wonders
You push off the curb in Ciutat Vella and the city unfurls: tiled facades, scooters threading through plazas, and the long green ribbon of the Turia Gardens drawing you away from traffic and into shade.
Difficulty
easy
Duration
3 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; riders should be comfortable pedaling on flat, paved paths for up to three hours with short breaks.
Wildlife
History
The Turia river was diverted after a devastating 1957 flood; its drained riverbed was converted into the Turia Gardens, reshaping Valencia's urban core and enabling modern projects like Calatrava's City of Arts and Sciences.
Conservation
Cycling tours support low-impact tourism in Valencia; stay on designated paths, avoid littering in green spaces, and respect park plantings to help preserve the Turia's restored habitats.
Reserve your spot on the Valencia Highlights Private Bike Tour With A Guide today and enjoy a trusted, highly rated experience designed to help you make the most of your adventure.
Start early in summer
Temperatures in July–August climb fast; an early start keeps the ride comfortable and photography crisp.
Carry water and ID
Urban services are frequent but having your own water bottle and ID avoids unnecessary stops.
Mind pedestrian zones
Sections in Ciutat Vella and around plazas can be crowded—slow down and yield to foot traffic.
Ask for local food tips
Guide can point you to the best horchata or tapas near the end point—save room for a post-ride snack.
Comfortable closed-toe shoes
Stable footwear improves pedaling efficiency and comfort during frequent stops.
Reusable water bottle
Staying hydrated is important, especially during warm months and longer stretches through the Turia Gardens.
summer
Sunscreen and sunglasses
Protects skin and eyes from strong Mediterranean sun during midday rides.
summer
Light wind/rain layer
Useful for cooler mornings or unexpected showers in fall and winter.
winter