From Valencia: Albufera Boat Ride, Sunset & Paella Included
Overview
Enjoy a magnificent boat trip with an expert guide on the Albufera lake in the morning or at sunset (sunset times vary depending on the month). It's the second largest lake in Spain, offering breathtaking views. Afterward, savor what many consider the best paella in the world, right where paella originated (menu includes starter, paella, drink, dessert, and coffee).
You'll witness one of the most beautiful sunsets imaginable—an experience not to be missed.
The lake is home to a wide variety of birds, such as ducks and herons, though sightings may vary.
And after such stunning views of the lake, we'll serve a delicious paella unlike any other in the world. Enjoy the exquisite Valencian cuisine, and the best part? It's all included in the price.
Join us and discover many secrets of our region—only available if you book in advance.
We depart with a minimum of two people.
An exclusive group with exceptional service. We're here to show you everything!
What's Included
- Dinner Menu includes starter, paella, drink, coffee and dessert. Choose from meat, seafood or vegetarian paella.
- Lunch Menu includes starter, paella, drink, coffee and dessert. Choose from meat, seafood or vegetarian paella.
- Boat ride.
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Tour guide in Spanish, English and French.
Meeting Location
Avinguda del Professor López Piñero
16, Quatre Carreres, 46013 València, Valencia, Spain
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
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El Palmar
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Parque Natural de la Albufera
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El Palmar
1 hour 30 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Specialized infant seats are available
- On the sunset tour, the tour start times will change depending on the time of sunset.
- We make the tour with a minimum 2 people.
- Bring mosquito repellent in summer.
- An exclusive group with special service. We are here to show you around and make you feel great!
- Note: Of our 5 guides, 2 speak French. Whenever possible, we will try to include a French-speaking guide on the tour if there are people who only speak French, but this may not always be possible. Tours are always conducted in English and Spanish. Thank you.
- Due to adverse weather conditions, the boat trip may be cancelled, but the paella at the restaurant will not, and the money for the boat trip portion will be refunded. Thank you.
- There is paella to choose from: meat, seafood and vegetarian.
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 16 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions (9)
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Activity code: C-353494P19
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Frequently Asked Questions (9)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from Cool Shore Excursions customers.
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If you have any doubts about becoming seasick on the water, we recommend taking a Dramamine® Motion Sickness Relief tablet the night before your trip. Some people recommend taking it the night before your cruise and then again that morning so you will not feel so drowsy.
Feb 2023- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CET).
- This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- Dinner. Menu includes starter, paella, drink, coffee and dessert. Choose from meat, seafood or vegetarian paella.
- Lunch. Menu includes starter, paella, drink, coffee and dessert. Choose from meat, seafood or vegetarian paella.
- Boat ride.
- Air-conditioned vehicle.
- Tour guide in Spanish, English and French.
This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Apr 2025There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the From Valencia: Albufera Boat Ride, Sunset & Paella Included is as follows:
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- DinnerMenu includes starter, paella, drink, coffee and dessert. Choose from meat, seafood or vegetarian paella.
- LunchMenu includes starter, paella, drink, coffee and dessert. Choose from meat, seafood or vegetarian paella.
- Boat ride.
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Tour guide in Spanish, English and French.
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Specialized infant seats are available
- On the sunset tour, the tour start times will change depending on the time of sunset.
- We make the tour with a minimum 2 people.
- Bring mosquito repellent in summer.
- An exclusive group with special service. We are here to show you around and make you feel great!
- Note: Of our 5 guides, 2 speak French. Whenever possible, we will try to include a French-speaking guide on the tour if there are people who only speak French, but this may not always be possible. Tours are always conducted in English and Spanish. Thank you.
- Due to adverse weather conditions, the boat trip may be cancelled, but the paella at the restaurant will not, and the money for the boat trip portion will be refunded. Thank you.
- There is paella to choose from: meat, seafood and vegetarian.
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 16 travelers
