The Valencia Bus Turistic is a double-decker hop-on hop-off bus service that takes you around Valencia’s most important monuments. Available in 24 or 48-hour tickets, it allows you to get on and off the bus as many times as you like during its validity period. The ticket includes an audioguide in 10 languages (Spanish, English, French, German, Italian, Portuguese, Russian, Chinese, Japanese, and Dutch) with detailed explanations about the sights. Check the venue details for more information on access.
Schedule and ticket validity
The service starts on 10 September 2026 and is available daily within set time slots. Ticket validity begins from the first use:
- 24 hours: covers a full day from the first boarding.
- 48 hours: covers two consecutive days.
The bus operates approximately from 9:50 AM to 7:00 PM, though this may vary depending on the season. The estimated duration of the full route, without getting off at any stop, is around two hours.
Prices and tickets
Prices vary by ticket type:
- 24-hour ticket: from €22.
- 48-hour ticket: from €26.
Tickets can be purchased on platforms like e-ticketplus or Ticketrona. It is recommended to buy in advance to ensure availability.
What to see during the route
The tourist bus includes stops near iconic landmarks such as:
- Torres de Serranos: historic gateway to the walled city.
- Plaza del Ayuntamiento: Valencia’s administrative and social hub.
- Ciudad de las Artes y las Ciencias: an architectural complex featuring L’Oceanogràfic, the Museo de las Ciencias Príncipe Felipe, and the Palau de les Arts Reina Sofía.
- Playa de la Malvarrosa: one of Valencia’s most famous urban beaches.
- Mercado de Colón: a modernist building with shops and cafés.
- Barrio del Carmen: a historic district with medieval streets and a vibrant cultural scene.
The audioguide provides historical and cultural insights about each point of interest.
Access and requirements
- Departure point: Torres de Serranos (C/ de la Blanqueria, 1, Ciutat Vella).
- Minimum age: no restrictions. Children under 6 travel free.
- Accessibility: the bus is adapted for people with reduced mobility.
- Cancellations: tickets are non-refundable unless cancelled by the organiser.
Entry to specific monuments, such as the iglesia parroquial de San Nicolás y San Pedro Mártir, is not included.
