When we travel to discover a new destination, it's good to soak up the culture, surround yourself with its people, walk through its streets, taste its gastronomy and everything that will make you feel that you are said discovering said location in all its glory. To do all that and much more, there is no better option than a guided tour, and if that next destination is the province of Valencia, you are sure to find the best.

Packed with places for all tastes, history and above all, fun, visiting Valencia is a plan that calls for no age, physical condition or experience. It is simply to venture through its streets while you let yourself be guided by an official guide who will show you the most mythical places, making you participate in the guided route so that it is enjoyable, entertaining but above all instructive.

Guided by professionals, historians and tourist guides, always qualified and most of them, belonging or being very closely linked to Valencia, any tour you decide to do is a safe option if you want to discover this province fully.

Opting for a guided tour in Valencia is to enter a range of possibilities to get to know any corner of the province. You will be able to do all kinds of tours as you please and at any time, from starting a guided tour in the morning, or enjoying the night in a different way, giving a touch of mysticism and intimacy to our day. This is why it is an activity that can be combined and shared with anyone.

What to see in Valencia?

- If you are planning a family getaway, you can book a guided tour of the city of Valencia, for example, and enjoy its most historic buildings, but also the newest ones, such as the Ciudad de las Artes museum or the Oceanographic Park. The guide will involve the children and they will learn without realizing it.

Another plan that will delight the little ones is a guided train route along the river Cabriel, with which they will enjoy the best views of this winding emerald green river on board this vehicle.

- On the other hand, if you are on a getaway with your partner, you can choose a guided tour at night to visit the best places in the capital of this Levantine region, which is undoubtedly a great way to spend an intimate and relaxing evening. You can also attend guided tours to wineries or vineyards that are perfect for this.

- And if you are coming with your friends, an emblematic way to get to know Valencia is by taking a dramatised or, why not, even a terrifying guided tour, which will make you laugh while soaking up the history of this region in Spain’s Levante and end the day tasting the dish par excellence that has placed Valencian gastronomy at the top tier of world-renown cuisine: paella.

Bearing in mind that the guided tours during your stay in Valencia are the best option to soak up the culture and history of this province, here we leave you with some of the best destinations to make this plan a perfect one:

What to do in Valencia?

- No matter how long you stay in this region, not visiting the city of Valencia is a sin. In this cosmopolitan city you will find flatlands in every corner, as it is full of beautiful works of architecture like the ones you will find in the old town. It is also important to point out its traditions, such as the mythical Valencian Fallas. In this region, and during a specific time of the year, you will be able to enjoy guided tours days before the burning of these spectacular wax sculptures. Moreover, it is full of markets where you can taste exquisite tapas that will give a surprise to your tastebuds.

- The Valencian town of Cofrentes is another perfect option for a guided tour if you are a nature lover. It is literally on the banks of the River Cabriel, where there are several possibilities for excursions with a local guide, all of which are spectacular.

- Another corner with a quite particular and exciting mysticism and history is the one protected by Llanera de Ranes. It is this remote Valencian area, 2 hours from the capital, that gave birth to the emblematic Borgia family, so be sure that if you visit this town, you will find an ideal destination for guided tours of all kinds: gastronomic, wine-themed and, above all, cultural. Perfect for lovers of history, and even for those who loved the tv series!

Forget for a moment that Valencia is only a destination for fun. Its cities, buildings, its beaches bathed by the Costa Blanca, the Costa de Valencia and the Costa del Azahar... its culture, its gastronomy, its people... That is what makes Valencia as a whole the favourite destination for so many people! And without a doubt, the best way to find out why will be with a guided tour that shows you exactly why.