Valencia’s City Council, through the Department of Tourism, has launched a series of free guided tours. These tours aim to highlight the rich cultural and historical heritage of four of the city’s neighborhoods: Patraix, Cabanyal-Canyamelar, Malva-rosa, and Benimàmet.
The program, named “Neighborhood Tourism” is designed to promote the unique resources each area offers. In Malva-rosa, tours will take place on July 6 and August 30 in Spanish. The latter date will also include a sign language interpreter. Additionally, a tour in Valencian is scheduled for July 13, and an English tour will be held on August 24. All tours will start at 7:00 PM.
In Benimàmet, guided tours are planned for July 27 in Valencian and August 10 in Spanish. The August tour will also have sign language interpretation. Both tours will begin at 7:00 PM.
Cabanyal-Canyamelar will host tours on June 22 in Spanish, July 21 in English, and August 24 in Spanish with sign language interpretation. The June tour will start at 11:00 AM, while the others will begin at 7:00 PM.
Finally, Patraix will welcome visitors on June 29 in Spanish, July 13 in Valencian, and August 31 in Spanish with sign language interpretation. The June tour will start at 11:00 AM, with the others beginning at 7:00 PM.
Each tour is expected to last between an hour and a half and two hours. Participation is free, but registration is required. To join, send an email to [email protected] with the names and phone numbers of up to four participants.
These guided tours offer a wonderful opportunity to explore Valencia’s hidden gems and understand the cultural diversity that each neighborhood brings to the city. Don’t miss the chance to discover the treasures of Valencia’s neighborhoods through these engaging and informative tours.
