Between vice and virtue tour

Discover a Different Valencia:

Valencia is a city of contrasts, where devotion and righteousness have coexisted with ambition and excess throughout the centuries. In this walking tour, we will explore the historic center and its most iconic landmarks from a unique perspective, uncovering how religion, commerce, and power have intertwined to shape the city’s history.
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2,5 Hours

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Expert Guide

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Different Languages

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Unique Tours

We will visit the majestic Valencia Cathedral, exploring its rich interior, the sacred relics, and the stories of saints that have shaped its legacy. We will also enter the Silk Exchange (Lonja de la Seda), a symbol of Valencia’s economic splendor in the 15th century, where we will reveal its most lascivious iconography. Throughout the guided tour, we will analyze aspects of Valencia that reflect the eternal struggle between virtue and vice, from sacred relics and legendary institutions to sculptures that warn against sin.

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Tour Itinerary

  • Plaza de la Reina – Our starting point, offering a beautiful view of the Cathedral and its bell tower, El Miguelete.
  • Valencia Cathedral – Explore sacred relics, saints, and religious art that reflect the city’s deep faith.
  • Basilica de la Virgen de los Desamparados – Discover the history and devotion surrounding Valencia’s patron saint.
  • Plaza de la Virgen – Learn about the Tribunal de las Aguas, the oldest form of justice in Europe.
  • Calle Navellos – Discover the Palace of the Borgias, their legacy, and the role of the Spanish Inquisition in Valencia.
  • Church of Santos Juanes – A temple rich in history and legends, marked by spirituality and the city’s evolution.
  • Lonja de la Seda – Interior visit to this UNESCO World Heritage Site, uncovering its hidden symbolism, its connection to Christian morality, and its role as a powerful economic hub in the 15th century.
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Booking Conditions

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  • Price: 25€ per person
    • Reduced rate: 12€ for children aged 6 to 12.
    • Free: For children up to 5 years old.
  • Includes: ticket to Valencia’s Cathedral and Lonja de la Seda.
  • Duration: Approximately 2:30 hours.
  • Tours available in english, spanish and french.
  • A minimum of 5 people is required, but you can join other groups. If this is not possible, we will contact you to offer alternatives.
  • Free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.
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