Valencia Bike Tour from the City to the Beach, plus Bike Guy App!
Active
3h
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Manual confirmation
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
About this experience
Multiple award-winning bike tours . Only small groups (10 or less) for a more personalised, fun, and safer experience. My intention is to make you fall in love with Valencia. I have a unique take on bike tours, with being of service, joy, and fun in abundance being the main goals. By the end of my ride, you will know Valencia and be ready to make the most of your time in this awesome city! This is the "More Than Tour"! Not only do you get my fantastic bike tour. You'll also get my personalised map and access to the Bike Guy App with a hundred of the best tips and recommendations in Valencia, plus a follow-up message to let you know what’s on while you are staying in VLC, water for the rides, sun cream (if needed), bike hire, and a drink plus snacks at the beach before heading back into the city centre. Please note that this is not a historical tour. This is an experience!
Available options
Bike Guy VLC: Fun City to Beach 3-Hour Bike Ride
What's included
Drink at the end of the ride at the beach. Comes with crisps, nuts & olives.
Water for the ride.
A personalised map with everything mentioned on the tour.
Access to the Bike Guy VLC App with 100 top tips for Valencia.
Suncream for the ride.
Bike hire for the duration of the ride
Detailed itinerary
1
Stop 1
The main gates to the city of Valencia! Great for a photo. And we also talk about the awesome River park!
2
More art and free things to do in this hidden gem! Plus we visit a quirky house for Cats!
3
The vibrant area of El Carmen. The street art, the tapas bars, the vintage shops!
4
Stop 4
Cycle pass the awesome Torres de Quart. Find out when it's free, how many steps, plus recommendations for the best Paella in town!
5
Stop 5
The foods and the markets that make Valencia so special.
6
Stop 6
Next to the Central Market is the beautiful La Lonja de la Seda
7
We talk about the local cocktail drink. I give you recommendations for the best places to try it!
8
We pass the Basílica Virgen de Los Desamparados and the pool looking down into the Museo Arqueológico de L'Almoina. You can stretch your legs and spend some time checking out these impressive sites!
9
Stop 9
We stop at the lovely sunspot to point out the Cathedral and to talk about Horchata and Fartons!
10
We take in the awesome national museum of ceramics and decorative arts.
11
Stop 11
We stop at the main Plaza of Valencia to take in the sites and point out great places for eating and cocktails.
12
We cycle pass the Old University and The Church of the Patriarch. I recommend great places for lunch in the area.
13
We cycle through the beautiful, La Glorieta gardens. Have a look at the emblem of valencia and I recommend the best places to have the local "soft drink" Horchata!
14
The wonderful flower bridge is our gateway to the fantastic River Turia Park.
15
Stop 15
We take in the awesomeness, that is the River Turia Park! The beating heart of Valencia. We cycle pass the Palau de la Música and Gulliver, on our way to the futurist City of Arts & Sciences!
16
Stop 16
We take in the magnificent City of Arts & Sciences! Fantastic for a photo or two! I will tell you, where things are, whats on and when, whats free and the price of the other things!
17
We cycle to the Marina, taking in the port, the F1 Circuit, the America's Cup and the hip area of cabanyal. I recommend lots of places for eating and drinking before we hit the beach for our final stop.
18
Last stop! The beach for a drink, crisps, nuts & Olives! There, I'll give you my personalised map, access to my Bike Guy App with all the tips & recommendations, plus a follow-up email with more recommendations for your stay in Valencia. After our drink, I'll take you back to the start point in time for lunch in the old city.
What's not included
E-Bike upgrade
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
Written guide
EN
Reviews breakdown
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4.9
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Important information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Meeting point
Next to the wooden doors of the Tower at 9;45am. We then arrange the bikes for the 10am start.
About Valencia
Valencia is a vibrant city on Spain's eastern coast, known for its City of Arts and Sciences, beautiful beaches, and rich culinary traditions. The city blends modern architecture with historic charm, offering a unique Mediterranean experience.
Top Attractions
City of Arts and Sciences
A futuristic complex featuring an opera house, science museum, and oceanographic park.
Architecture
Half day to full day
€30-€50 (depending on the attractions visited)
Valencia Cathedral
A stunning Gothic cathedral with a mix of architectural styles, home to the Holy Grail.
Historical
1-2 hours
€3-€5 (additional cost for tower access)
La Lonja de la Seda
A late Valencian Gothic-style civil building and a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Historical
1 hour
€2-€4
Malvarrosa Beach
A popular urban beach with a long promenade, perfect for relaxation and water sports.
Beach
Half day to full day
Free
Central Market
One of the largest fresh produce markets in Europe, offering a variety of local and international products.
Market
1-2 hours
Free to enter, prices vary for purchases
Must-Try Local Dishes
Paella Valenciana
A traditional rice dish cooked with rabbit, chicken, and vegetables.
Main Course
Contains meat and vegetables
Fideuà
A noodle-based dish similar to paella, made with seafood.
Main Course
Contains seafood
Horchata
A sweet, milky drink made from tiger nuts, typically served with fartons (sweet pastries).
Drink
Vegan and gluten-free
All i Pebre
A traditional dish made with eel, garlic, and peppers.
Main Course
Contains fish and seafood
Popular Activities
Hiking in Albufera Natural Park
Water sports at Malvarrosa Beach
Beach lounging
Spa treatments
Visiting museums and historic sites
Attending local festivals
Boat tours in Albufera
Swimming and water sports
Best Time to Visit
March to May, September to November
These months offer pleasant weather and fewer tourists compared to the summer peak.
15-28°C
59-82°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Spanish
- Widely spoken: Valencian, English
- English: Moderately spoken
Currency
Euro (EUR)
Time Zone
GMT+1 (CET), GMT+2 (CEST during daylight saving time)
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Valencia is generally safe for tourists, but it's important to be aware of pickpockets and scams in crowded areas.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure and out of sight
- • Use licensed taxis or ride-sharing apps
- • Be cautious of strangers approaching you with offers or requests
Getting there
By air
- Valencia Airport • 8 km from city center
By train
Valencia Joaquín Sorolla Station
By bus
Valencia Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
Efficient and affordable, with multiple lines connecting major attractions.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Cabify, Uber
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Ciutat Vella (Old Town)
El Carmen
Ruzafa
Malvarrosa
Day trips
Albufera Natural Park
10 km from Valencia • Half day to full day
A beautiful wetland area with a variety of birdlife and traditional fishing villages.
Sagunto
30 km from Valencia • Half day
A historic town with a Roman theater, castle, and medieval center.
Requena
100 km from Valencia • Full day
A picturesque town known for its wine production and historic center.
Festivals
Fallas Festival • March 15-19
Tomatina Festival • Last Wednesday of August
Las Fallas de Valencia • March 15-19
Pro tips
- Visit the City of Arts and Sciences early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid the midday sun and crowds
- Try local specialties like paella, fideuà, and horchata at traditional restaurants and markets
- Explore the city's neighborhoods, each with its unique character and attractions
- Use the Valencia Tourist Card for unlimited public transportation and discounts at major attractions
- Be cautious of pickpockets and scams in crowded areas, especially during festivals and peak tourist seasons
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per person
Price varies by option
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Free cancellation available
