Valencian Community · CITY OF ARTS AND SCIENCES GUIDED TOURS
13 tours
Calatrava built a white city in the old riverbed and most visitors give it half a day when it deserves more. These 13 options compare the Oceanografic, the Hemisferic and the science museum, what each ticket includes, what the combined passes save you and which guided visits are worth the extra euros.
Oceanogràfic entry ticket in Valencia, Europe’s biggest sea-life center in the City of Arts and Sciences, with belugas, sharks, and more.
“It is a stunning place! Not only lots of different fishes but also other animals. Tunnel with sharks is a unique experience. Absolutely recommend!”
Valencia City of Arts and Sciences combo ticket with Oceanogràfic, Príncipe Felipe Science Museum, and Hemisfèric 3D cinema.
“Amazing. From start to finish. Could have easily spent all day there. Unbelievable.”
Interactive science and space at Valencia’s Principe Felipe Museum, including Electricity Theatre and the Leonardo da Vinci exhibition.
“Overall, it was pretty good. Me and my girlfriend spent there about 4 hours, and it was quite good. I recommend it especially if you have kids. Services are good, staff is friendly. Though, could have been more interesting.”
See Valencia’s Hemisfèric IMAX 3D Dome show, with Calatrava’s futuristic design, 45 to 50 minutes of films, and English, French, Spanish audio.
“IT was not 3D film... It was absolutely horrible.”
Private 90-minute Segway tour in Valencia, with training and a guided ride through Turia gardens and the City of Arts and Sciences.
“Our guide took us through beautiful parts of Valencia parks on the way to the Science and Arts buildings and stopped frequently to point out interesting trees or flowers on the way. The Science and Arts buildings were so beautiful that my husband looked up briefly, and his wheel caught a post and he was thrown face-down on the pavement. Our tour guide expertly worked with the Science Museum security to get us into their infirmary where the on-duty nurse cleaned the multiple wounds and got the bleeding stopped. Our guide was caring, paid great attention to our status and got us back to the starting point where we caught…”
Guided City of Arts and Sciences walk in Valencia, plus America’s Cup Port views. Mobile ticket, English guide, smart architecture stories.
“We learned about the architect who engineered and designed all but one of the buildings. It was very interesting to learn about the history of The City of Arts Sciences and see beautiful space.”
Segway through Valencia’s City of Arts and Sciences, seeing Santiago Calatrava’s futuristic buildings and the Turia River garden transformation.
“Maria was so lovely and knowledgeable. We had a great time and saw lots! Thanks for a fantastic tour!”
A quick private professional photoshoot in Valencia’s City of Arts & Sciences, with edited digital photos delivered in under 48 hours.
“Carl was very personable and had good stories that came along with the photoshoot. I love how the photos turned out too.”
Architect-led walk through Valencia’s City of Arts and Sciences, then a private rooftop tapas and wine tasting with mountain and sea views.
“This was a thoroughly informative and interesting tour, where we learned so much about this amazing location. The tapas (and matching drinks) afterwards were superb, in a brilliant location. Both ladies (Architect Tricia and Chef Amanda) were warm, enthusiastic and welcoming. We had a number of trips & tours during a week in Valencia and this was by far our highlight!”
Ride Valencia’s City of Arts and Sciences on an electric Segway with an art historian guide, from Serranos Towers to opera and aquarium.
“We had a great time on the Segway tour and coverage so much ground not possible on foot! Valencia, such a beautiful city!”
Half-day private walk through Valencia’s City of the Arts and Sciences, led by a friendly guide with flexible photo stops and optional paid entrances.
“City of science and art and the port, very good guide, had a great time, we would recommend it to a friend.”
Valencia’s City of Arts and Sciences plus Oceanografic, led by a live guide, with timed entry to the Science Museum and aquarium.
“Very good. The guide was professional and foll with information”
A 2-hour Valencia bike tour linking old squares and Turia Park with Santiago Calatrava’s City of Arts and Sciences, plus water.
“Absolutely brilliant. We had a segway tour for 2 hours and it was so good. Our guide Robin was knowledgable and really friendly. Loved it!”
