Cultural folk tours in Valencia

Valencia is the third largest city in Spain and a good destination for any time of the year. With an ideal weather, an outstanding historical heritage, modern buildings and nature parks; this gastronomic paradise has in every corner a mix between Baroque architecture and avant-garde buildings, which makes Valencia the City of Art and Sciences. Most of things can be visited on foot, but it’s more recommended to rent a transport like a Segway or a bike for touring the city in a fun and effective way.

The population of Valencia, loyal to their cultural roots, performs one of the most representative folk festivals in Spain, the arrival of the spring celebrating “Las Fallas”. You can visit this Spanish regions the third week of March, specifically, on March 19. Every year the population of Valencia conducts an art contest, wit and good taste, in which the city fills with gigantic cardboard monuments, known as the famous “ninots”, and then they burn them cardboard statues installed around the main avenues, amidst a fascinating spectacle of light, music and fireworks. All of them are burnt except for one “ninot” which, elected by popular vote, is saved from the flames to form part of the collection at the Fallero Museum.

It’s important within a tourism perspective; connect the culture of Spain with its growing visitors, transmit the folk power of a historical region to foreigners who want to learn about new cultures and traditions. The city of Valencia offers a whole cultural experience and Iberinbound, have the valuable work of offering the opportunity to visit this wonderful holiday.

Their job as an incoming travel agency specialized in groups makes each year thousands of people come part of the Spanish traditions. Also, you can appreciate de view of the city going up to the tower of Miguelete; it’s possibly the best viewpoint of Valencia since centuries.