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Private Day Trip to Morella & Peñíscola from Valencia

5(8 reviews)Valencia, Spain
9hDurationEnglish, SpanishOffered inMobile ticketTicketPickup includedPickupEasyLevel

About this experience

This excursion takes you to Morella and Peñíscola for a day trip from Valencia. The experience includes views of the countryside and the opportunity to explore the architecture of two historic towns. In Morella, you will visit a hill-top town surrounded by a 2-km long wall, where you can walk its steep, cobblestone streets. The tour includes the 13th-century castle, which was an Islamic fortification, and provides insights into its significance to the Crown of Aragon. You will also see the Basilica of Santa Maria, the historic city gates, and the Santa Lucia aqueduct in the old city center. After Morella, you will travel to Peñíscola, known for its medieval architecture. This area features locations used in the Game of Thrones series, including the castle that was the residence of Pope Luna. You will also encounter monuments influenced by Islamic, Roman, and Templar architecture. This private trip is suitable for those interested in history and scenic views.

Itinerary

1

Peniscola Castle

Be astonished by the medieval, fairy tale architecture of Peniscola. See the picturesque location used to shoot the Game of Thrones series, including the castle that served as Pope Luna's home.

2

Morella Castle

Discover Morella, the famous hill-top town nestled on a cone-shaped rock. Admire the massive 2-km long wall which surrounds the city and wander along its steep, cobblestone streets.

3

Valencia

Discover the countryside of Valencia on your way to to and from Peniscola and Morella. Your private guide will tell you all about the history and culture of the sights you will see along the way.

What's included / not included

Entrance to the Morella castleEntrance to the Peniscola castlePrivate transportationA private guide
Food and drinks

Additional information

Accessibility and comfort

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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