Valencia’s wonders await adventurous travelers on this private full-day tour. Descend into the Caves of San Josep, Europe’s longest navigable subterranean river, and marvel at its stunning stalactites. Then, explore the rich history of Sagunto, home to the largest Roman fort on the Iberian Peninsula. With a knowledgeable guide and private transportation, this tour offers personalized insights and seamless travel. What secrets will you uncover in these captivating destinations?
Key Points
• Explore the longest navigable subterranean river in Europe at the Caves of San Josep, with a guided boat ride through illuminated caves.
• Visit the largest Roman fort on the Iberian Peninsula and uncover the rich Roman and Medieval Jewish heritage in Sagunto.
• Enjoy a private full-day tour with personalized insights from an expert guide and travel in a comfortable air-conditioned vehicle.
• Benefit from flexible booking options, including the ‘reserve now, pay later’ option and free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.
• Experience a comprehensive tour covering all necessary costs, including entrance fees, for a hassle-free and immersive exploration of both sites.
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Tour Overview
This private full-day tour from Valencia takes participants to explore the Caves of San Josep and the historic town of Sagunto.
The tour lasts 8 hours and can accommodate up to 1 person. Priced from Kč18,331 per group, the tour is offered in both English and Spanish.
Guests can take advantage of free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
The tour includes a private, air-conditioned vehicle and an expert guide to provide personalized insights throughout the experience.
Visitors will have the opportunity to marvel at the longest navigable subterranean river in Europe and uncover Sagunto’s rich Roman and medieval Jewish heritage.
Caves of San Josep Experience
The tour begins with an exploration of the captivating Caves of San Josep, which boast the longest navigable subterranean river in Europe.
Guests will enjoy a boat ride through the illuminated caves, uncovering pre-historic Iberian remains and a 19th-century hermitage along the way.
The underground landscape is truly breathtaking, with towering stalactites and stalagmites creating a stunning natural cathedral.
Throughout the cave experience, the knowledgeable guide will share insights into the site’s rich history and geological formation.
This immersive journey into the heart of the earth promises to be a highlight of the day’s adventures.
Sagunto Exploration
After exploring the captivating Caves of San Josep, the tour moves on to the historic town of Sagunto, known for its rich Roman and Medieval Jewish heritage.
Guests will visit the largest Roman fort on the Iberian Peninsula and the impressive Roman theater, gaining insights into Sagunto’s prominence during the Imperial Age and its role in the Second Punic Wars.
The tour also includes a stroll through the Jewish quarter, where visitors can discover cemeteries and the Mikveh bath, learning about the area’s significant Jewish history.
The Sagunto exploration offers:
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Visit to the largest Roman fort on the Iberian Peninsula.
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Exploration of the impressive Roman theater.
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Insights into Sagunto’s role in the Second Punic Wars.
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Discovery of the Jewish quarter’s cemeteries and Mikveh bath.
Included in the Tour
This private tour includes a knowledgeable guide who provides personalized insights throughout the day. Guests also travel in a well-conditioned private vehicle with air conditioning. Entrance fees to all sites in Sagunto and the boat ride through the Caves of San Josep are covered as part of the tour.
Inclusions | Details |
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Private Expert Guide | Provides personalized insights |
Private Vehicle | Well-conditioned with air conditioning |
Entrance Fees | Covers all sites in Sagunto and cave boat ride |
With these inclusions, guests can fully enjoy the history and natural wonders of Sagunto and the Caves of San Josep without worrying about logistics or additional costs.
Booking and Availability
Travelers can reserve this tour without immediate payment, securing their spot through the ‘reserve now, pay later’ option. Availability can be checked for desired starting times and group size.
The booking process is straightforward:
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Select the preferred tour date and time.
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Choose the number of participants, up to 1 person.
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Provide contact details and review the booking summary.
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Confirm the reservation without providing payment information, which can be done later.
This flexible approach allows travelers to plan their visit in advance without the need for an upfront financial commitment.
With the ability to check availability and customize the tour, booking this immersive experience has never been easier.
Tour Duration and Group Size
The tour lasts 8 hours, providing ample time to thoroughly explore the Caves of San Josep and the historic city of Sagunto.
Group size is limited to a maximum of 1 participant, ensuring a personalized and intimate experience. This allows the expert guide to cater the tour to the traveler’s interests and pace.
Whether you’re seeking an immersive adventure through the underground river or a deep dive into Sagunto’s Roman and medieval past, the private nature of the tour guarantees you’ll get the attention you deserve.
With the flexibility to adjust the itinerary on the fly, you’ll have the freedom to make the most of your day.
Pricing and Currencies
The tour is priced from Kč18,331 per group, making it an affordable option for solo travelers or small parties. This cost covers a private, expert guide, a comfortable air-conditioned vehicle, and all necessary entrance fees.
Some key details about the pricing:
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The price is fixed per group, not per person, allowing you to split the cost among your travel companions.
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Payment isn’t required upfront, as you can reserve your spot and pay later, providing flexibility.
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Free cancellation is available up to 24 hours in advance, giving you the freedom to adjust your plans if needed.
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The tour is available in both English and Spanish, ensuring a seamless experience regardless of your language preference.
Cancellation Policy
One can freely cancel this tour up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund, providing flexibility to adjust travel plans as needed.
This cancellation policy ensures travelers can book with confidence, knowing they won’t lose their money if their plans change.
Whether an unexpected commitment arises or the weather takes an undesirable turn, the option to cancel without penalty up to a day prior to the scheduled tour is a convenient benefit.
Travelers can feel reassured their deposit is protected should they need to modify their itinerary for any reason.
This flexible cancellation policy underscores the tour provider’s commitment to customer satisfaction and creating a stress-free booking experience.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks on the Tour?
Guests can bring their own food and drinks on the tour. The tour does not include any meals or refreshments, so bringing personal snacks and beverages is allowed and recommended to enhance the experience.
Is There a Dress Code for the Cave Visit?
There’s no strict dress code for the cave visit, but comfortable, close-toed shoes are recommended. Dress for the weather and be prepared to get slightly damp during the boat ride through the caves.
Are There Any Restrooms Available During the Tour?
Yes, there are restrooms available at various points during the tour. Participants can use the facilities at the caves and in Sagunto as needed to ensure their comfort throughout the day’s activities.
Can I Customize the Itinerary to Fit My Interests?
Yes, the tour provider allows customers to customize the itinerary to fit their interests. They’ll work with you to adjust the tour plan according to your preferences and ensure you have an engaging experience.
How Accessible Are the Sites for Individuals With Mobility Issues?
The tour sites have varying degrees of accessibility. The Caves of San Josep have paved paths and a boat ride, but the Roman sites in Sagunto have uneven terrain. Mobility-impaired travelers should consult the tour provider for specific accommodation details.
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Recap
Discover the wonders of Valencia on this private full-day tour.
Explore the Caves of San Josep, with its navigable subterranean river and stunning stalactites.
Then explore the rich history of Sagunto, home to the largest Roman fort on the Iberian Peninsula.
With a knowledgeable guide and personalized insights, it’s a seamless way to experience the region’s natural and cultural treasures.