Hiking Experience: Monasteries Route by Trip4Real

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Duration: 8h
Location: Murta Valley, Valencia, Spain | Valencia, Spain


Category: Day Trips & Excursions

Highlights:
Views atop the Monastery of Santa Maria de la Murta
Off-the-beaten-path route to a calmer part of Valencia
Colorful, unspoiled beauty & scents of an evergreen valley
Legends, history & spiritual importance of monasteries
Delicious local food & a attentive guide sharing insider tips

Inclusions:
Guided hiking tour of the Murta Valley
Lunch and drinks
Roundtrip transportation between Valencia and Murta Valley
Live tour commentary provided in English
Gratuity

Description:

Follow in the footsteps of pilgrims and immerse yourself in spiritual side of Murta Valley. Take in impressive vistas of evergreen landscapes as you hike, guided by a passionate local. Then indulge your taste buds with a mouthwatering traditional lunch.

Leave the hustle and bustle of the city behind and venture out into the evergreen landscapes of the countryside as you head toward Alzira. The citrus scent marks the path you follow as you pass by orange fields following the pilgrim's route. Learn all about the history of the Monastery of Santa Maria de la Murta, a place of great spiritual importance.

As you hike farther up and reach the Cardinal's Cross, a rewarding view awaits. Take a minute to catch your breath and appreciate the mountain and sea displayed below you. Finally, your guide takes you to a charming place to have a well-deserved lunch before hiking back down to Valencia along lush gardens with magnificent ponds.