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Discover Merchant Valencia on this guided tour through the historic heart of the city.
This tour takes you back to Valencia's most prosperous past to show you how commerce shaped its growth, architecture, and identity, turning it into one of the great trading hubs of the Mediterranean.
Over the course of 2 hours, we will explore the most representative spaces of Valencian economic, social, and cultural life. The visit begins at the Plaza del Ayuntamiento, a key starting point to also understand the cultural significance of the Fallas. We will continue toward the majestic Central Market, a true symbol of living commercial tradition, and step inside the Silk Exchange (La Lonja de la Seda, a UNESCO World Heritage Site), where an interior visit is essential to understanding the crucial role of merchants during the Valencian Golden Age.
The itinerary is completed with a pleasant walk through streets and squares steeped in history, where craft traditions meet major monumental landmarks. We will discover spots linked to traditional trade such as Plaza del Doctor Collado, Plaza Redonda, and Mercado de Tapinería ending at two emblematic settings in the city's origin and evolution: Plaza de la Reina and Plaza de la Virgen.
A professional tour that prioritizes quality, historical accuracy, and accessibility for all visitors.
