2-Hour La Albufera Boat Tour from Valencia with Paella Tasting

The journey

Trip highlights

• 01 Visit La Albufera, the freshwater lake within Valencia's Natural Park
• 02 Experience the fishing traditions of El Palmar, just 20 km from the city
• 03 Step inside a traditional "barraca," a former fishermen's house
• 04 Taste Valencian paella or the authentic local dish, All-i-pebre

Discover La Albufera, the freshwater lake within the Natural Park just 20 km from Valencia. Visit the fishing community of El Palmar, enjoy the serenity of the lake on a boat ride, and observe the different ecosystems that coexist here. Step inside a traditional "barraca," the former home of local fishermen, and complete the experience by tasting Valencian paella or the authentic local dish, All-i-pebre.

Visit the nature reserve of the Albufera lagoon and get closer to the fishing community of El Palmar, just 20 km from the city.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 2 Hours

Tour type Shared

Activity level Easy

Accommodation Not included

Transport Not included

Wheelchair access Not applicable

Cities Valencia, Albufera

Languages English, Italian, Spanish

Day by day

The itinerary

1

Day 01

La Albufera, El Palmar and Local Flavours

• Visit the nature reserve of the Albufera lagoon and get closer to the fishing community of El Palmar, just 20 km from the city.

• Enjoy the serenity of the lake as you observe the different ecosystems that coexist here, take a boat ride, and step inside a "barraca," a traditional former fishermen's house.

• In addition, taste a typical Valencian paella or the area's local dish, the authentic All-i-pebre.

The route

Where you'll travel

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

• Guided tour by an English-speaking guide

• Food: menu includes paella, a drink, and dessert

What's Not Included

• Transport is not included

Know before you go

• La Albufera is a corner of nature where you can find local flora and fauna in their wildest state, thanks to strict protection against human activities. The natural life of the lake coexists in harmony with traces of agricultural, fishing, and culinary traditions, as well as a unique way of life represented by the local "barraca" houses.

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point

Mata de Lantina, 46012 Valencia, Spain

Tour start

mata de lantina,, 46012 Valencia, Spain

Tour ends at the same location as the start point.