Exploring Valencia’s charming Medieval Old Town has never been easier. This 1-hour Segway tour whisks you through the historic streets, showcasing iconic landmarks like the Serranos Towers and Valencia Cathedral. Knowledgeable guides provide insightful commentary, bringing the city’s rich history to life. Whether you’re an adventurous traveler or simply seeking a unique way to discover Valencia, this tour promises an unforgettable experience. But don’t just take our word for it – the high customer satisfaction speaks for itself.
Good To Know
- A 1-hour guided Segway tour offering an efficient and engaging way to explore Valencia’s historic Medieval Old Town.
- Key highlights include the Serranos Towers, Central Market, and Valencia Cathedral, with guides sharing captivating legends and history.
- Minimum age and weight requirements of 18 years and 35kg, respectively, with helmets mandatory for safety.
- Highly rated by customers for the Segway experience, knowledgeable guides, and as an informative way to discover the city’s sights.
- Advance booking recommended, with full refunds available for cancellations up to 24 hours prior to the tour.
Tour Overview
The Valencia: Medieval Old Town Segway Tour is a 1-hour guided experience that allows visitors to explore the historical sights of Valencia’s Old Town.
A 1-hour guided Segway tour showcasing the historical sights of Valencia’s Old Town.
Priced from SEK 378 per person, this tour is likely to sell out, so booking in advance is recommended. Participants must be at least 18 years old, weigh at least 35kg, and be at least 1.4m tall.
The tour highlights key monuments like the Serranos Towers, Central Market, and Valencia Cathedral. With a maximum group size of 7, the tour is led by guides fluent in Spanish, English, and French.
Cancellations up to 24 hours in advance qualify for a full refund.
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Highlights of the Tour
During the tour, participants visit a variety of Valencia’s most renowned historical sites and monuments.
They’ll see the Serranos Towers, a historic gateway to the city’s medieval walls. Next, they’ll explore El Carmen Square and the Portal de la Valldigna, remnants of the city’s Arabic past.
The tour also takes them to the grand Gothic San Nicolás Church and the stunning Silk Exchange Market, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
Other highlights include the Central Market, Plaza Redonda, Santa Catalina Church, and the Palace of the Archbishop.
Throughout, the guide shares the city’s captivating legends and history.
Segway Experience
Gliding effortlessly through Valencia’s historic streets on a Segway, participants are treated to an immersive and engaging experience. The Segway, a self-balancing electric vehicle, allows for smooth and efficient navigation of the city’s winding alleys and plazas. Riders quickly master the controls, confidently maneuvering the Segway with ease. The tour guide provides expert instruction and insights, ensuring a safe and enjoyable journey.
| Key Features | Details |
| — | — |
| Mobility | Effortless gliding, navigating tight spaces |
| Interactivity | Hands-on, engaging, and informative |
| Sightseeing | Efficient way to cover ground and see sights |
This Segway tour offers a unique and memorable way to explore the medieval charm of Valencia’s Old Town.
Historical Old Town
Valencia’s Historical Old Town is a captivating maze of medieval streets and plazas, each brimming with centuries-old architecture and cultural significance.
The tour visits iconic landmarks like the Serranos Towers, the Silk Exchange Market, and the Valencia Cathedral. Guests learn the city’s legends and history from an expert guide.
Along the way, they’ll see the remnants of the Arabic city walls and explore charming squares like Plaza Redonda.
With limited group sizes, the tour offers an intimate experience to discover Valencia’s vibrant past and take in its well-preserved medieval atmosphere.
More Great Thing To Do NearbySafety and Requirements
Participants must be at least 18 years old to join the tour, and minors have to be accompanied by an adult.
There are also weight and height restrictions – the minimum weight is 35kg and the minimum height is 1.4m.
The Segway tour isn’t suitable for people with mobility issues or children under 18 unaccompanied by an adult.
If the weather is bad, the activity may be canceled, and a full refund will be provided.
Safety is a top priority, so riders must wear helmets at all times during the tour.
These requirements ensure everyone has a safe and enjoyable Segway experience.
What’s Included
The tour package includes a Segway for gliding through the historic streets, as well as a helmet that riders must wear throughout the experience.
A professional guide accompanies the group, providing insights into the city’s legends and history. If needed, a raincoat is provided to keep participants dry.
Entrance fees to any monuments or museums visited during the tour are also included.
The tour caters to a maximum of 7 participants, ensuring a personalized experience.
With these inclusions, travelers can explore Valencia’s Old Town in a fun and informative way on this 1-hour Segway adventure.
Customer Feedback
Customers rave about the Valencia Segway Tour, with an impressive overall rating of 4.8 out of 5 based on 236 reviews.
Bianca from the Netherlands praised it as a "lovely way to see the place" with the Segway allowing great mobility.
Australian Jane called it "a fabulous way to see the old town with teens" and highlighted the guide’s expertise and fun personality.
Even first-time Segway users like Dina from Germany quickly got the hang of it, thanks to the "great facilitator and guide" Sebastian.
The tour offers an engaging and informative way to explore Valencia’s historic sights.
Booking Information
Booking the Valencia Segway Tour is quick and easy. Simply reserve your spot online and pay later.
This tour has limited availability, so it’s best to book in advance. The price starts at SEK 378 per person.
You can cancel for free up to 24 hours before the tour without penalty. Refunds are provided if the tour is canceled due to bad weather.
The tour is suitable for most participants, but certain age and physical requirements apply. Check the details carefully before booking.
Once confirmed, you’re all set to explore Valencia’s historic Old Town on a guided Segway adventure.
Frequently Asked Questions
How Long Does It Take to Get Comfortable on the Segway?
People can become comfortable on a Segway in just a few minutes. With a brief training session, most riders quickly master the controls and feel confident navigating the Segway through their tour.
Is the Tour Available in Any Other Languages Besides Spanish, English, and French?
The tour is offered in Spanish, English, and French. There’s no indication it’s available in any other languages. The tour company likely focuses on these major languages to accommodate the most participants.
Can We Take Pictures and Videos During the Tour?
Participants are generally allowed to take photos and videos during the tour, unless otherwise specified by the guide. Check with the tour operator for any specific restrictions or guidelines regarding photography and videography on the tour.
Is There an Option to Extend the Tour Duration?
No, the tour duration is fixed at 1 hour and cannot be extended. Extending the tour isn’t an option, though participants can book multiple tours back-to-back if they’d like more time exploring the old town on the Segway.
What Is the Maximum Group Size for Private Tours?
The maximum group size for private tours is 7 participants. The company limits the group size to ensure a personalized experience and maintain safety standards during the Segway ride through the historical Old Town.
The Sum Up
The Valencia Medieval Old Town Segway Tour offers an engaging and safe way to explore the city’s historic charm. With knowledgeable guides, iconic landmarks, and a smooth Segway experience, this tour promises an unforgettable adventure for adventurers aged 18 and above. Customers rave about its high satisfaction, making it a must-do activity for anyone visiting Valencia’s captivating Old Town.
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