Bocairent
Bocairent is a charming historical town in the Valencian Community, known for its beautiful medieval architecture and unique stone structures like the ancient bullring and the Monastery of Rupestre. It also offers outdoor activities, including exploring Les Covetes dels Moros, making it an attractive destination for visitors of all ages.
Tour Variations
Bocairent Old Town Tour
Bocairent, located in the Vall d'Albaida region, is a town of remarkable historical and architectural significance. This 5-hour tour takes visitors through the charming medieval quarter, where tall manor houses and narrow streets are carved into the cliffs, offering stunning views of the surroundings. One of the highlights is the stone bullring, one of the oldest in Spain, and the Monastery Rupestre, a former underground convent from the 16th century. Bocairent’s stone architecture and winding streets make it a fascinating destination for history enthusiasts. This tour focuses on exploring the town’s historical landmarks, giving visitors a deep dive into the cultural richness of Bocairent.
Duration: 5 hours
Bocairent Old Town Tour with Lunch
This full-day tour offers an in-depth exploration of Bocairent’s Old Town combined with a traditional Valencian lunch. Begin by exploring the medieval quarter, where cliffside houses and narrow streets create an enchanting atmosphere. Visit landmarks such as the stone bullring, the Monastery Rupestre, and the Cava de Sant Blai, a historical ice storage site linked to the region's ice cream tradition. For those who seek a bit more adventure, an optional visit to Les Covetes dels Moros, a series of caves carved into the mountain, is available (4€ per person), though visitors must be fit for the climb. After immersing yourself in Bocairent’s history and architecture, relax with a traditional local lunch, making this tour a perfect blend of culture, adventure, and gastronomy.
Duration: 8-10 hours