THURSDAY 23 SEPTEMBER 2010 at 10.00 hrs.              
Meeting point: Hotel Balneario Las Arenas Conference Venue    
Minimum of 20 participants
Incl.: English speaking guide, bus, horchata & farton (typical drink & pastry)

Panoramic visit by bus to the most avant-garde part of the city to marvel at the arts and sciences complex known as Ciudad de las Artes y de las Ciencias. On foot, you will be able to see the emblematic exteriors of the buildings designed by the architect Santiago Calatrava.

Afterwards, you will be driven past the old riverbed of the Turia to the old city. Once there, a visit on foot of the major monuments of Valencia: Plaza del Ayuntamiento, Mercado Central, Lonja, Plaza Redonda, Palacio del Marques de Dos Aguas, Plaza del Patriarca, Catedral, Plaza de la Almoina and Plaza de la Virgen. During this tour you will taste a horchata with farton, a local traditional and refreshing drink made of tiger nuts. The tour ends at the hotel Las Arenas or you could stay at the city centre for lunch or shopping.

FRIDAY 24 SEPTEMBER 2010 at 10.00 hrs.                                     
Meeting point: Hotel Balneario Las Arenas Conference Venue    
Minimum of 15 participants
Incl.: English speaking guide, bike and drink on a terrace

The best and most comprehensive way of seeing the city!

This bike tour starts at the hotel Balneario Las Arenas and you will cycle to the Turia riverbed passing by the various buildings that make up the futuristic complex known as City of Arts & Sciences. Then you will head into the Turia riverbed gardens, the work of different landscape architects, and see the Palau de la Musica (Music Hall) and pass under many historic and modern bridges. Afterwards, you will cycle through the old quarter and visit Plaza de la Virgen, the exterior of the Cathedral, Plaza de la Almoina, exterior of Palacio del Marques de Dos Aguas, Plaza del Patriarca and the gardens known as La Glorieta with its giant specimens of ficus trees, centuries old. After a drink on one of the terraces you will return by bike to the hotel.

SATURDAY 25 SEPTEMBER 2010 at 17.00 hrs.                              75 € per person
Meeting point: Balneario Las Arenas Conference Venue  
Minimum of 6 participants, max. 12 participants
Incl.: English speaking guide & segway

Discover the seafront promenade and the Port America´s Cup area on Segway!

After a short training on this two-wheeled, self-balancing electric vehicle you will be exporing one of the newest areas of Valencia where major sport events like Formule 1 and America´s Cup are held.

SATURDAY 25 SEPTEMBER 2010 at 19.00 hrs.                                   
Meeting point: Balneario Las Arenas Conference Venue  
Minimum of 15 participants
Incl.: English speaking guide, boat trip on catamaran and a glass of cava on board.
!! Exact time will be confirmed!!

The tour starts at the hotel Las Arenas and on foot you will go to the America´s Cup Port. At the Port the guide will give you a short introduction about the area that has been transformed totally because of the Formule 1 and America´s Cup. Then you will go on board and enjoy a relaxing boat trip along the coastline with a glass of Spanish champagne.

Please download the booking form HERE and email or fax this form directly to Valencia DMC. The contact details are on the form.
Upon receipt of this booking form, the tour fee will be charged on your credit card by Valencia DMC and a confirmation letter will be send by e-mail with all relevant details of your booking.