Discover Valencia’s captivating street art scene on this immersive walking tour. Led by a certified expert, you’ll uncover the city’s vibrant murals, paste-ups, and yarn art, each with a unique story to tell. From the historic Torres de Serranos to the colorful neighborhoods of Barrio del Carmen and Velluters, this intimate experience invites you to explore the diverse techniques and talents of local and international artists. With just 10 participants, you’ll have ample opportunities to capture stunning photographs and gain insights that’ll forever change how you view the urban landscape. Where will this artistic adventure take you?
Good To Know
- Comprehensive 2-hour walking tour exploring Valencia’s vibrant street art scene, showcasing diverse techniques like paste-ups, stencils, and yarn art.
- Guided by a certified street art expert, providing authentic insights and behind-the-scenes stories of local and international artists.
- Visits to neighborhoods like Barrio del Carmen and Velluters, discovering hidden murals and Instagram-worthy photo opportunities.
- Wheelchair-accessible and available in multiple languages, with a free cancellation policy up to 24 hours in advance.
- Personalized experience with a limited group size of up to 10 participants for an intimate and memorable exploration of Valencia’s street art.
Tour Overview
Set out on a captivating journey through Valencia’s vibrant street art scene with this 2-hour walking tour.
Discover hidden murals and learn about local and international artists who leave their mark on the city’s walls.
This limited-group tour – capped at 10 participants – is available in multiple languages, making it accessible to all.
Wheelchair users can also join the adventure.
With free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance, you can book your spot now and pay later, ensuring flexibility.
Uncover the stories behind the diverse techniques – from paste-ups to stencils and yarn art – that transform ordinary spaces into captivating canvases.
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Itinerary and Highlights
Starting at the Torres de Serranos, a historic gateway in Valencia’s old town, the tour delves into the captivating Barrio del Carmen.
Weaving through the neighborhood, participants discover hidden murals and learn about local and international artists like David de Limón, Disneylexia, and Deih.
The experience also ventures to the area behind the IVAM museum and the vibrant Velluters neighborhood, showcasing a diverse range of street art techniques, including paste-up, stencil, and yarn art.
The tour culminates at the charming Plaça de la Botxa, leaving participants with a deeper understanding and appreciation for Valencia’s thriving street art scene.
- Explore techniques: paste up, stencil, and yarn art
- Discover hidden murals and learn about local and international artists
- Visit the Barrio del Carmen, area behind IVAM, and Velluters neighborhood
- Finish at the picturesque Plaça de la Botxa
Experience and Learning
With a certified street art expert leading the way, guests embark on a captivating journey into Valencia’s vibrant urban landscape. Behind-the-scenes stories of the artists and their techniques come alive, offering a unique glimpse into the city’s thriving street art scene. Visitors gain insight into the history and evolution of this artform, while capturing Insta-worthy photos at the featured murals.
Experience | Learning |
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Guided tour with a certified expert | Insight into the history of street art in Valencia |
Behind-the-scenes stories of artists | Document with Instagram handles of featured artists |
Explore techniques: paste up, stencil, and yarn art | Opportunity to take great pictures at murals |
What to Bring
Proper attire and essentials ensure guests make the most of their street art expedition. Comfortable shoes are a must, as the tour covers several neighborhoods on foot.
A camera, whether a DSLR or a smartphone, captures the vibrant murals and graffiti that line the city streets. Sunscreen protects against the Mediterranean sun, while lightweight, breathable clothing allows for easy movement.
Plus, a charged smartphone enables guests to document the experience, engage with featured artists on social media, and explore the tour’s digital resources.
- Comfortable shoes
- Camera
- Sunscreen
- Charged smartphone
Additional Information
The tour’s itineraries are subject to change, allowing for flexibility in showcasing Valencia’s ever-evolving street art scene.
While no food or drinks are included, you’ll have the opportunity to purchase them during the tour, ensuring you stay energized as you explore the city’s vibrant murals.
The meeting point is behind the Torres de Serranos, on the Plaza dels Furs side, providing a convenient starting location.
Remember to come prepared with comfortable shoes, a camera to capture the incredible artworks, sunscreen to protect against the Mediterranean sun, and a charged smartphone to document your experience on social media.
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Booking Details
Booking a spot on this captivating street art tour is a breeze. With a range of languages available and limited group sizes, you’ll enjoy a personalized experience.
The tour is wheelchair accessible, and you can even cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. Plus, you can reserve your spot now and pay later, making it easy to plan your Valencia adventure.
- Explore the vibrant street art scene with a certified expert
- Discover hidden gems and learn about renowned local and international artists
- Capture stunning photo opportunities at the captivating murals
- Receive a document with the artists’ Instagram handles to stay connected
Artist Spotlights
Valencia’s vibrant street art scene features an array of talented artists, each with their own distinct styles and captivating stories.
Discover the dynamic works of David de Limón, whose large-scale murals blend surreal imagery with social commentary.
Dive into the whimsical characters and patterns of Disneylexia, whose playful creations add bursts of color to the city’s walls.
Admire the powerful, emotive pieces by Hyuro, whose female figures evoke a sense of strength and resilience.
From the intricate stencils of Deih to the bold yarn art of la Nena Wapa Wapa, this tour offers an immersive glimpse into Valencia’s thriving street art landscape.
Tour Logistics
Get ready to embark on an immersive journey through Valencia’s captivating street art scene. This 2-hour walking tour offers an unparalleled opportunity to discover the city’s hidden murals and learn from a certified expert.
Explore the vibrant neighborhoods of Barrio del Carmen, Velluters, and beyond, uncovering the stories behind local and international artists. Along the way, you’ll have the chance to:
- Capture stunning photographs at the various murals
- Gain insight into diverse techniques like paste-up, stencil, and yarn art
- Receive a handy document with artists’ Instagram handles
- Enjoy a wheelchair-accessible, multilingual experience with free cancellation
With limited group sizes and the flexibility to reserve your spot now and pay later, this tour promises an unforgettable exploration of Valencia’s remarkable street art heritage.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Bring My Pet on the Tour?
Sorry, but pets aren’t allowed on this tour. The focus is on exploring Valencia’s vibrant street art, and having furry companions could distract from the experience. However, you’re welcome to explore the city’s artsy neighborhoods on your own with your pet another time.
Is the Tour Suitable for Children?
The tour is suitable for adventurous children who’ll love exploring Valencia’s vibrant street art scene. They’ll discover hidden murals, learn about talented artists, and capture incredible photos – a truly immersive experience for the whole family.
Is Photography Allowed During the Tour?
Photography is encouraged throughout the tour, allowing visitors to capture the vibrant murals and street art masterpieces. Snap away, immortalizing the eye-catching designs and getting that perfect shot to share with friends back home.
What Is the Dress Code for the Tour?
The dress code is casual and comfortable. Wear clothes that you can move around in easily, as the tour involves plenty of walking to discover Valencia’s vibrant street art. Opt for breathable fabrics and sturdy shoes for an immersive, adventurous experience.
Can I Extend the Tour Duration?
Yes, one can extend the tour duration. The adventurous street art enthusiast can request an extended experience to delve deeper into Valencia’s vibrant murals and uncover more of the city’s hidden artistic gems.
The Sum Up
Dive into Valencia’s vibrant street art scene on an immersive walking tour. Discover captivating murals, from paste-ups to stencils, while learning about the artists behind them. Capture stunning photographs as you wind through the colorful neighborhoods, enjoying the city’s creative energy. This intimate experience is a must for any art enthusiast exploring Valencia.
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