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Albufera de Valencia Boat Trip and Mediterranean Forest 1
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Albufera de Valencia Boat Trip and Mediterranean Forest

By Explore Spain
Free cancellation available
Price is £55 per adult
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 4h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Multiple languages

Overview

This experience combines nature, culture and local traditions in one tour. In addition to sailing through the Albufera in a traditional boat, you will discover the Mediterranean forest, observe birds in their natural habitat and learn the history of this unique wetland.

The tour includes a tour of El Palmar, birthplace of the authentic Valencian paella, and a stop at a traditional barracks to understand how the inhabitants of the Albufera once lived. The guides share knowledge about fauna, traditional eel fishing, rice cultivation and local customs that have shaped this unique landscape.

Activity location

  • Embarcadero de la Gola de Pujol
    • Avinguda dels Pinars, 1
    • 46012, Valencia, Spain

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Hotel NH Valencia Center
    • 1 Carrer de Ricardo Micó
    • 46009, València, Comunidad Valenciana, Spain

Multiple meeting/redemption points available, see location information for full list

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Albufera de Valencia: Boat Tour and Mediterranean Forest

  • Activity duration is 4 hours4h
    4h
  • English
Starting time: 18:00
Price details
£55.42 x 1 Adult£55.42
Total
Price is £55.42

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Boat Tour of the Albufera
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Air-conditioned vehicle

Know before you book

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Specialised infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • In accordance with UK consumer law, activities services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. Supplier cancellation policy will apply.
  • This activity is provided by a professional trader (a party acting within their trade, business or profession).

Activity itinerary

Embarcadero de la Gola de Pujol

  • 45m
Tour the surroundings of the Embarcadero de la Gola del Pujol and enter the Mediterranean forest of the Albufera. During the walk you will learn how plants, trees and animals have adapted to this unique wetland ecosystem and discover the origin and evolution of the Albufera de Valencia over the centuries. Along the way you will have the opportunity to observe different species of local fauna, such as rabbits, hares and, hopefully, wild boars. In addition, this area is an important refuge for resident and migratory birds, so you can see numerous species in their natural habitat, including the emblematic flamingos that visit the Albufera during certain times of the year.

Parque Natural de la Albufera

  • 50m
  • Admission ticket included
Navigate the tranquil canals and waters of the Albufera aboard a traditional boat. During the tour you will discover the wetland ecosystem, surrounded by grasslands where numerous species of birds inhabit and nest. From the water you will see the traditional Valencian barracks and know the customs and ways of life linked to the lagoon, including the historic fishing of the eel. Afternoon tours include a stop to enjoy the spectacular sunset over the Albufera, one of Valencia’s most iconic landscapes.

El Palmar

  • 30m
Discover El Palmar, a small town located in the heart of the Albufera and considered one of the most emblematic places of Valencian tradition. This picturesque village, known for its close relationship with the origin of authentic Valencian paella, is a destination highly appreciated by local inhabitants looking to enjoy gastronomy and nature. During the visit you will walk its streets, learn about its historical link with fishing and rice cultivation, and visit a traditional barracks to discover how the inhabitants of the Albufera once lived. A unique opportunity to get closer to the culture, customs and way of life of this unique Valencian corner.

Location

Activity location

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    Embarcadero de la Gola de Pujol
    • Avinguda dels Pinars, 1
    • 46012, Valencia, Spain

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    Hotel NH Valencia Center
    • 1 Carrer de Ricardo Micó
    • 46009, València, Comunidad Valenciana, Spain
  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    Torre serrano
    • 46003, València, Valencian Community, Spain
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    Ciutat de la Justícia
    • 46013, València, Valencian Community, Spain

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