Embark on an exclusive journey through the captivating City of Art and Sciences, where architectural marvels await at every turn. This private tour offers an intimate exploration of this renowned destination, accompanied by a knowledgeable licensed architect as your guide.
The adventure begins at the Barceló Valencia hotel, where you’ll meet your guide between two welcoming trees. But there’s more to this experience than meets the eye.
Imagine indulging in a delectable rooftop tapas and wine experience, savoring the flavors of Spain as you take in panoramic views of the city.
The tantalizing details of this extraordinary excursion are yet to be revealed, leaving you eager to discover the hidden gems that lie ahead.
Good To Know

- Exclusive tour of the City of Art and Sciences led by a licensed architect
- In-depth exploration of the architectural highlights and design principles of the complex
- Convenient meeting point at Barceló Valencia with transportation options provided
- Indulge in a rooftop tapas and wine experience with panoramic views and carefully selected wines
Private Tour of the City of Art and Sciences

Set out on a captivating journey through the City of Art and Sciences with a private tour led by a licensed architect as your knowledgeable guide.
This exclusive experience allows you to explore the architectural highlights of this magnificent complex, gaining a deeper understanding of its design and significance.
As you explore the City of Art and Sciences, your guide will share fascinating insights and discuss ideas about the various structures that make up this iconic landmark.
From the striking modernity of the Hemisfèric and the futuristic beauty of the Palau de les Arts Reina Sofia, to the intricate details of the Museu de les Ciències Príncipe Felipe, you’ll be captivated by the stunning architecture that surrounds you.
Plus, you’ll have the opportunity to learn about the interactive exhibits, further enhancing your understanding and appreciation of this remarkable place.
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Licensed Architect as Your Guide

As you continue your exploration of the City of Art and Sciences, prepare to be enthralled by the expertise and passion of your guide, a licensed architect who’ll illuminate the intricate details and hidden stories behind each architectural masterpiece.
Having a licensed architect as your guide provides a unique advantage, as they possess in-depth knowledge of the design principles and construction techniques employed in the creation of these iconic structures. They can offer valuable insights into the architectural highlights of the City of Art and Sciences, such as the futuristic Hemisfèric, the avant-garde Palau de les Arts Reina Sofia, and the stunning L’Umbracle, with its vibrant garden and breathtaking views.
A licensed architect can also share the pros and cons of each structure, shedding light on the challenges faced during their construction and the impact they’ve had on the cityscape.
With their guidance, you’ll gain a deeper appreciation for the architectural marvels that make the City of Art and Sciences a truly remarkable destination.
Convenient Meeting Point at Barceló Valencia

The meeting point for the private tour of the City of Art and Sciences is conveniently located at the Barceló Valencia, right in front of the hotel. This central location ensures easy access for participants and simplifies meeting point logistics. Your tour guide will be waiting for you between the two trees in front of the hotel, making it easy to spot them. To help you visualize the meeting point, here is a table outlining the details:
| Meeting Point | Barceló Valencia |
|---|---|
| Address | Av. de França, 11, Camins al Grau, 46023 València, Valencia, Spain |
| Location | Right in front of the hotel |
| Guide’s Location | Between the two trees in front of the hotel |
While the Barceló Valencia is the designated meeting point, if you are unable to meet there, alternative meeting locations can be arranged. Simply contact Viator for assistance and they will be happy to accommodate your needs. With the meeting point conveniently situated, you can focus on enjoying your private tour of the City of Art and Sciences without any worries.
Cancellation Policy and Refund Information
If you need to cancel your City of Art and Sciences tour, please be aware of the cancellation policy and refund information. Here are some important details to keep in mind:
Full refund: You can receive a full refund if you cancel your tour at least 24 hours in advance. This ensures that you have enough time to make any changes to your plans without any financial loss.
No changes within 24 hours: Unfortunately, changes made less than 24 hours before the start time of the tour won’t be accepted. This policy is in place to ensure a smooth booking process for all customers.
Customer satisfaction: The cancellation policy and refund information have been designed with customer satisfaction in mind. By providing a full refund option, the tour operator aims to accommodate any unforeseen circumstances that may arise.
Booking process: It’s important to carefully review the cancellation policy and refund information before booking your City of Art and Sciences tour. This will ensure that you’re fully aware of the terms and conditions associated with your reservation.
Peace of mind: Knowing the cancellation policy and refund information can give you peace of mind, as you can rest assured that your financial investment is protected in case of any changes to your travel plans.
Rooftop Tapas and Wine Experience
Get ready to indulge in a rooftop tapas and wine experience like no other. This unique culinary adventure will take you to the heights of Valencia, where you can savor delicious local cuisine while enjoying breathtaking rooftop views.
Sit back and relax as you’re treated to a multi-course meal that showcases the best of Spanish flavors and culinary traditions. Each dish is expertly crafted to tantalize your taste buds and paired with carefully selected wines that complement the flavors perfectly.
From traditional tapas to innovative creations, this rooftop dining experience offers a true gastronomic journey. Soak in the vibrant atmosphere, take in the panoramic views, and let the flavors of Valencia transport you to a world of culinary delight.
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Multi-Course Meal and Wine Tastings Included

Set out on a culinary journey like no other as you explore the multi-course meal and wine tastings included in the rooftop tapas and wine experience. This exclusive package offers a truly immersive culinary experience that will tantalize your taste buds and satisfy your senses.
Here are five reasons why this wine pairing adventure is a must-do:
Indulge in a delectable multi-course meal prepared by skilled chefs who specialize in creating innovative and mouthwatering dishes.
Savor a variety of wines carefully selected to complement each course, enhancing the flavors and elevating the overall dining experience.
Learn about the art of wine pairing from knowledgeable sommeliers who’ll guide you through the tasting, sharing insights and tips along the way.
Enjoy breathtaking views of the city skyline as you dine on a beautiful rooftop terrace, creating the perfect ambiance for a memorable evening.
Enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of the rooftop tapas and wine experience, surrounded by fellow foodies who share your passion for culinary delights and fine wines.
Transportation Provided Within 5km

Looking to explore the City of Arts and Sciences without the hassle of transportation? No worries, because after your private tour and rooftop tapas and wine experience, transportation options are provided within a 5km radius of the City of Arts and Sciences.
This means you can continue to explore the nearby attractions without the need to worry about finding a ride. Whether you want to visit the stunning Oceanografic or marvel at the futuristic architecture of the Hemisferic, transportation will be readily available to take you where you want to go.
Pricing and Booking Information

To learn more about pricing and book your unforgettable City of Art and Sciences tour with rooftop tapas and wine, simply visit the Viator website. Here are some important details to keep in mind during the booking process:
Group Discounts: If you’re traveling with a group, be sure to check for any available group discounts. This can help you save money while enjoying the tour together.
Easy Booking: Viator’s website offers a user-friendly booking process that allows you to select your preferred date and time for the tour. Simply follow the prompts to secure your spot.
Transparent Pricing: The tour is priced at $85.00 per person, giving you the opportunity to experience the wonders of the City of Art and Sciences without breaking the bank.
Cancellation Policy: Viator offers a full refund if you cancel your booking at least 24 hours in advance. However, changes made less than 24 hours before the start time of the tour won’t be accepted.
Assistance available: If you have any questions or need assistance with your booking, feel free to contact Viator’s Help Center for prompt and helpful support.
Don’t miss out on this incredible opportunity to explore the City of Art and Sciences while indulging in rooftop tapas and wine. Book your tour today and create memories that will last a lifetime.
Common Questions
How Long Does the Private Tour of the City of Art and Sciences Last?
The private tour of the City of Art and Sciences typically lasts around 2 hours. There are no age restrictions for the private tour, making it suitable for everyone to enjoy.
Are Children Allowed on the Private Tour of the City of Art and Sciences?
Children are allowed on the private tour of the City of Art and Sciences. The rooftop tapas and wine experience offers vegetarian options. It’s a great opportunity for the whole family to explore and enjoy delicious food together.
Is the Rooftop Tapas and Wine Experience Suitable for Vegetarians or Those With Dietary Restrictions?
The rooftop tapas and wine experience offers vegetarian-friendly options and accommodations for dietary restrictions. Guests can enjoy a multi-course meal with wine tastings, ensuring a delightful culinary experience for all.
Can I Bring My Own Wine for the Rooftop Tapas and Wine Experience?
No, outside beverages are not allowed for the rooftop tapas and wine experience. However, they can accommodate dietary restrictions. Guests with specific dietary needs should inform the tour guide in advance.
Is Transportation Provided for the Private Tour of the City of Art and Sciences?
Transportation options are provided for the private tour of the City of Art and Sciences. Visitors can enjoy a hassle-free experience with transportation available within 5km of the venue. The best time to visit is during the scheduled tour.
The Sum Up
Experience the wonders of the City of Art and Sciences in Valencia like never before with a private tour led by a licensed architect. Explore the stunning architecture and gain insider knowledge while enjoying the convenience of a meeting point at the Barceló Valencia hotel.
With a cancellation policy that allows for a full refund, there’s no reason not to embark on this unique adventure.
Top it all off with a rooftop tapas and wine experience, complete with a multi-course meal and wine tastings.
Don’t miss out on this unforgettable journey.
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