Surround yourself with nature in a peculiar environment, unlike those seen in other parts of Spain. Travel out of Valencia to discover its magical Albufera, a tranquil historic lagoon with unique wildlife. Marvel at panoramic views, learn about local animal species, and take a scenic boat ride. Enjoy a transfer from a selection of hotels in Valencia and drive toward the natural park as you hear fascinating stories about it from your guide. Visit the gorgeous untouched dunes at El Saler, admire the native flora, and take in views of the beach and the Mediterranean Sea. Allow your guide to teach you about this special ecosystem and its geographical and social importance throughout history. Stand at the Gola de Puchol pier, before heading over to Palmar, a small fishing village located on an island in the middle of the lagoon. Pass through its two main streets and hop on a boat to observe this majestic area from a new perspective. Come across traditional Valencian homes and enjoy a colorful sunset from this peaceful location. Take a short drive back to Valencia to finish off your journey.

Delve into the heart of one of Spain’s most beautiful national parks: Albufera. Marvel at wind-swept sand dunes and a variety of native fauna before relaxing on the shores of El Saler beach. After pickup from your hotel, hop into an open-topped Jeep and head for Albufera. Choose to drive the Jeep yourself, or to sit back and relax while being driven by a guide. Witness the incredible views of the low-lying plateaus and cliffs overlooking the placid lagoon. Keep your eyes peeled for the myriad of majestic bird species that call the area home, like massive herons, and peculiar varieties of duck. After covering significant ground driving, hop on a traditional fishing boat for a 45-minute scenic cruise. After, head to the pristine El Saler beach for a swim, accompanied by local tapas and soft drinks.

Depart Valencia and journey by bus to Albufera Natural Park to discover one of the most important wetland areas on the Iberian peninsula. Marvel at the natural biodiversity of the area that allows a great variety of flora and fauna to thrive year-round. Travel through the nature reserve and listen to an informative commentary on the provided audio guides. Look for rare species of wading birds and a rich variety of wildlife, and learn about the rice fields and ecosystems of the lake.  Then, climb aboard for a 30-minute boat cruise along one of the biggest lakes in Spain. Sample the best of the local gastronomy over lunch in the village of El Palmar. Enjoy a typical meal from the Valencia region, including a starter of salad and squid, a main course of seafood paella and a dessert served with one drink.  

With eleven wonderful beaches, Cullera offers the opportunity to explore its charms beyond its captivating fine sand. This experience will allow you to learn more about the history of this natural area that today is one of the most popular destinations in the Valencian province. You will be able to appreciate the historical case of the city, its most emblematic castle, fortresses, towers and its beaches. At the end of the day, we can visit the "Albufera Natural Park" admiring the charm of its flora and fauna.

Don’t miss any corner of the city with this bike rental in Valencia. Enjoy a comfortable and easy ride thanks to the city being flatter along its length, making it ideal for biking. Explore at your own pace, without traffic jams, and in a sustainable way. Grab your bike with a basket, helmet, lock, and optional child seat (all included), then set out to explore Valencia your way. Ride alone or in a group and discover picture-perfect spots and hidden corners in areas cut off from motor vehicle traffic.

We will discover the work of the Valencian architect Santiago Calatrava, who has several buildings that have become icons of the city. It is a scientific and cultural leisure complex better known as the City of Arts and Sciences. We will discover the very Holy Chalice inside the Cathedral, feel the emotion in the Basilica of the Virgin of the Forsaken and get to know the Central Market with all its stalls full of top-quality fresh food. Rest enjoying some tapas in the sun on one of its terraces and continue with the Lonja de la Seda, a jewel of civil Gothic. And, if you have any strength left, you cannot miss the so-called Valencian Sistine Chapel: The Church of San Nicolás. We will finish the tour centre in "La Albufera de Valencia" which was declared a natural park in 1986; however, its history goes back much further in time. Before returning to Alicante we will make a stop to captivate ourselves with its splendor and its charm that attracts unprecedented fauna and flora. We will know more about its history and natural value for the ecosystem of the region.

With eleven wonderful beaches, Cullera offers the opportunity to explore its charms beyond its captivating fine sand. This experience will allow you to learn more about the history of this natural area that today is one of the most popular destinations in the Valencian province. You will be able to appreciate the historical case of the city, its most emblematic castle, fortresses, towers and its beaches. At the end of the day, we can visit the "Albufera Natural Park" admiring the charm of its flora and fauna.

An opportunity to deep dive into the history, art, culture, traditions, myths, and legends of the third largest city in Spain. We will explore the famous City of Arts and Sciences (with futuristic structures, such as the planetarium, the oceanarium, and an interactive museum); followed by visiting the historic center of the city that has more than 2,000 years of history. Valencia city has been home to Romans, Visigoths, and Muslims since it was founded in 138 BC, and boasts one of the largest historic centers in Europe. Discover the work of the Valencian architect Santiago Calatrava, who has several buildings that have become icons of the city. It is a scientific and cultural leisure complex better known as the City of Arts and Sciences. Explore the very Holy Chalice inside the Cathedral, and feel the emotion in the Basilica of the Virgin of the Forsaken. Get to know the Central Market with all its stalls full of top-quality fresh food. Rest enjoying some tapas in the sun on one of its terraces and continue with the Lonja de la Seda, a jewel of civil Gothic. And, if you have any strength left, you cannot miss the so-called Valencian Sistine Chapel: The Church of San Nicolás.

We are going to visit the most emblematic places of the city of Cullera, including its historical and natural heritage. Starting the tour on its beach in the bay and entering the historic centre, we will pass through the Port of Cullera and the city's historic town until reaching the castle. The castle and its walls are a set of Muslim military architecture that preserves the essence of its construction dating from the 10th century. Having some time to enjoy the city, we will say goodbye to Cullera to visit, not without leaving, the Albufera of Valencia and its surroundings; where you can see one of the largest natural parks in the Valencian Community.

Leave the hustle and bustle of Valencia behind on a private van trip to the Albufera Natural Park and lagoon — the birthplace of paella. Discover the natural wonders of the Albufera and learn about the park's rich biodiversity from your local guide. Glide on the clear lagoon on a relaxing boat trip. Meet your driver/guide in Valencia and sit back and relax on the short 10-kilometer ride to the Natural Park. Surrounded by rice fields, forests, and home to the largest lake in Spain, the Albufera displays Spain's nature in its purest form. Experience the park's abundant birdlife and natural environment in the best way possible: on a boat ride. Hop into a traditional handmade boat called an albuferenc and glide over the calm waters of the lagoon. Keep a look out for the 300 different species of birds that take refuge around the 2,800-hectare freshwater lagoon. In winter, you'll likely see bright flamingos here, as this is where they spend the colder months. The Albufera is recognized as one of the wetlands of international importance, Ramsar, and as a Special Protection Area for Birds, so you will undoubtedly come across many bird species. After your boat ride, head to the Racó de l'Olla Interpretation Center. Here, learn more about the park's birdlife and enjoy looking out for it from its observatories and lookout tower with panoramic views of the area. Marvel at the natural landscape around you: marshes and rice fields that turn bright green in summer, blue in winter when the water floods the fields, and brown when the land is uncovered. Over in the strip that separates the park from the sea there is a unique ecosystem of natural dunes and pine forests.