Opera House Valencia (Palau de les Arts Reina Sofia) Tours
Enjoy dance, opera, and music—all in one performance space. Celebrated for its modern design and world-class arts, Opera House Valencia (Palau de les Arts Reina Sofia) also offers tours and educational programs.
The Basics
If you’re looking for an impressive cultural experience, catch a show at Opera House Valencia. Prebook your tickets to secure the best seats. Architecture fans shouldn’t miss the chance to explore the avant-garde sculptural building, designed by Santiago Calatrava. Guided tours happen hourly and are a popular add-on—purchase admission in advance.
Things to Know Before You Go
How to Get There
The most convenient way to get to Opera House Valencia is by public transit. Hop on one of the EMT bus lines that stop nearby: 13, 15, 25, 35, 40, 94, 95, 99, or N9. Alternatively, take the metro to the Alameda stop, and walk through Turia Gardens to the venue.
When to Get There
To find tickets, go to the box office Monday through Friday from 11am to 5:30pm. On performance days, the box office stays open until 8pm. To see a show, arrive a few minutes early to grab your tickets and locate your seats. Weekday performances begin at 8pm, Saturday performances at 7pm, and Sunday and holiday performances at 6pm.
How to See More of Valencia in Less Time
Travelers planning to see a show at Opera House Valencia still have ample time to explore the city on a guided Segway tour. Weave through the city streets and feel the sun on your face while moving faster than your feet can carry you. Among other attractions, most tours stop by the City of Arts and Sciences complex, just a stone’s throw from the opera house.
The Basics
If you’re looking for an impressive cultural experience, catch a show at Opera House Valencia. Prebook your tickets to secure the best seats. Architecture fans shouldn’t miss the chance to explore the avant-garde sculptural building, designed by Santiago Calatrava. Guided tours happen hourly and are a popular add-on—purchase admission in advance.
Things to Know Before You Go
- Young people, seniors, and people with disabilities qualify for discounted tickets.
- Budget-conscious travelers can attend a more moderately priced rehearsal performance.
- Free subtitling is offered for most performances, in Spanish, Valencian, and English.
- For great vacation photos, try a professional photo shoot with Opera House Valencia in the background.
How to Get There
The most convenient way to get to Opera House Valencia is by public transit. Hop on one of the EMT bus lines that stop nearby: 13, 15, 25, 35, 40, 94, 95, 99, or N9. Alternatively, take the metro to the Alameda stop, and walk through Turia Gardens to the venue.
When to Get There
To find tickets, go to the box office Monday through Friday from 11am to 5:30pm. On performance days, the box office stays open until 8pm. To see a show, arrive a few minutes early to grab your tickets and locate your seats. Weekday performances begin at 8pm, Saturday performances at 7pm, and Sunday and holiday performances at 6pm.
How to See More of Valencia in Less Time
Travelers planning to see a show at Opera House Valencia still have ample time to explore the city on a guided Segway tour. Weave through the city streets and feel the sun on your face while moving faster than your feet can carry you. Among other attractions, most tours stop by the City of Arts and Sciences complex, just a stone’s throw from the opera house.
Address: Av. del Professor López Piñero, 1, Valencia 46013, Spain
Admission: Varies
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Valencia Arts and Sciences Segway Tour
Save you feet while getting a glimpse of Valencia’s modern architecture on this 2-hour Segway tour of the City of Arts and Sciences complex with professional art historian guide. Glide past some of Valencia’s most important contemporary buildings as you admire visually striking structures like ‘L'Hemisfèric,’ ‘L’Umbracle,’ Science Museum ‘Príncipe Felipe,’ and much more.
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The City of Arts and Sciences in Valencia
The City of Arts and Sciences in Valencia is the postcard of modern Valencia in the 21st century. The buildings are modern and show the work of architect Santiago Calatrava. Sciences, art, human being, nature, movement, mediterranean light. Everything in a 2kms complex.
After a 20 minutes walking we enjoy the sea, the Mediterranean in 2007. The sailing competition America's Cup took place here. the "Veles e Vents" building from British architect David Chipperfield was the official viewpoint for VIPs and tourists. Today is the perfect "meeting point" thanks to the several restaurants and bars. Open in spring, summer and fall
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