Every Thursday at 12:00 p.m. at the Apostles’ Gate of Valencia Cathedral, experience firsthand one of Valencia’s oldest traditions, declared Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity by UNESCO.
Guided tours to discover the secrets of the Palau de Les Arts
TOURISTIC AREA: City of Arts and Alameda
A unique experience to delve into València’s most avant-garde cultural landmark
Whether you love opera or not, the Palau de les Arts impresses both for its futuristic architecture, the work of Calatrava, and for its interior, where the acoustics, the stages and the training centre for new operatic talents stand out. You might even witness a rehearsal.
Located in the City of Arts and Sciences, the Palau de Les Arts Reina Sofía is one of Valencia’s foremost cultural icons. Designed by Santiago Calatrava, this monumental building blends art, technology and emotion in a unique space of over 40,000 m².
The visit allows you to explore its spectacular architecture, enter its performance halls —where opera, music and theatre come alive— and discover areas normally hidden from the public.
Choose how you’d like to discover Les Arts:
Audio‑guided visit:
- Enjoy the Palau de les Arts at your own pace with a downloadable audio guide on your mobile. Experience a unique sensory journey enhanced with images and music, making your visit unforgettable.
- Open Monday to Sunday from 10:00 to 14:30
- Audio‑guide languages: Spanish, English, and German
- General rate €14. Children under 7 enter free.
Guided tour:
- Explore the imposing Palau de les Arts with expert-guided tours that reveal the secrets of its architecture. Wander its panoramic and spiral staircases and step into the halls where musical magic and grand scenic designs come alive.
- Monday to Saturday: 13:00 – 15:30 – 16:30
Sundays: 10:15 – 11:30 – 13:00 - General rate €18. Reduced rate €14. Children under 7 enter free.
Premium visits
For groups seeking a more personalized experience, the Palau de les Arts offers an exclusive option:
Choose your visit time, access unique spaces beyond the usual route, and reserve the activity just for your group.
- Exclusive guided tour
- Visit with rehearsal: Les Arts in essence
- Les Arts: Architecture revealed
- Les Arts: The magic behind the curtain
- Guided tour with recital: Challenge your senses
Details
- Event dates
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From:
01-01-2026
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To:
31-12-2026
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Place
Av. del Professor López Piñero, 1, Quatre Carreres, 46013 València
HOW TO GET THERE
Av. del Professor López Piñero, 1, Quatre Carreres, 46013 València, España
05 Mon
13º 9º
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