Private Montanejos Hike and Thermal Springs Relaxation
Escape into Valencia's natural beauty with a 6 km mountain hike along the Mijares River, showcasing cliffs, pine forests, and stunning canyon views. Afterward, unwind at Montanejos' thermal springs, a serene spot known for its warm, therapeutic waters. Optionally, enjoy a traditional village tapas lunch (cost not included). Get ready for a refreshing blend of adventure and relaxation just over an hour from Valencia.
Experience a refreshing blend of adventure and relaxation on this shore excursion from Valencia, Spain, combining a scenic mountain hike with a rejuvenating visit to natural thermal springs in Montanejos. This full-day outing lets you unwind in the peaceful Valencian countryside, taking in breathtaking views and immersing yourself in the beauty of Spain's landscapes. Your journey begins with a comfortable drive of 1 hr 15 minutes passing by the Mediterranean coast, picturesque orange groves, charming villages, and verdant valleys. En route, catch a glimpse of the historic Sagunto Fortress, a striking landmark steeped in Roman history. The tour kicks off with a 6 km (4-mile) circular hike along the Mijares River, leading you through a dramatic canyon framed by towering cliffs and dense pine forests. As you hike, enjoy panoramic mountain views and stunning gorge landscapes, taking in the tranquil atmosphere of this serene location. The trail is suitable for hikers of all levels and can be explored at your own pace, allowing you to savor each view and capture memorable photos. After your hike, you can head directly to the Montanejos thermal springs, an inviting spot to relax by the water and enjoy a packed lunch that you should bring with you. Known for their therapeutic properties, the Montanejos springs are a true highlight of the day. With a year-round temperature of 24 degrees celsius (75 degrees fahrenheit), these warm waters provide a soothing retreat surrounded by nature. you'll have plenty of time to unwind, soak in the healing waters, and enjoy the peaceful mountain backdrop. With an enriching blend of outdoor exploration and natural relaxation, this Valencia shore excursion is ideal for those looking to escape the city and immerse themselves in the Valencian region's scenic beauty. Don't miss this chance to experience Spain's natural wonders and return to port refreshed and inspired by the unforgettable landscapes of Montanejos. Please note: The minimum age to participate on this tour is 7 years old. (Younger kids can come if the hike is omitted. They can be as young as 1 year old.)
- Duration
- 7 hours
- Operated by
- Shore Excursions Group
- An approximately 5minute complimentary shuttle ride from the cruise ship pier. Full details will be provided in your electronic ticket upon confirmation.
- We recommend wearing comfortable clothing and sensible, flat-soled walking shoes or sneakers. If you plan to swim, be sure to bring a bathing suit— changing areas will be available. A hat, sunglasses, a towel, and sunscreen are also suggested. In cooler months, we recommend wearing long sleeves and a light jacket.
- This tour is not wheelchair accessible and cannot accommodate motorized scooters, walkers, strollers, or collapsible wheelchairs. Luggage, however, is allowed. This tour is not recommended for pregnant travelers, guests with heart conditions, mobility limitations, or other medical conditions. The canyon trail includes leveled concrete pathways, dirt surfaces, uneven ground, and steps, so please consider this before participating. Participants must be at least 4 years old.
Excursion purchases are fully refundable outside of 14 days prior to the tour date. Beginning on the 14th day prior to the tour date, excursion purchases are non-refundable.