Borgia Tour

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We move to the Valencian Golden Age and the hometown of the Borgia popes, a charismatic family that, due to its singularity, besides making history, they changed the course of it.

DEPARTURE POINT: Visitor Reception Center (Av. Selgas, 2 )

DURATION: Tuesday to Saturday from 10.30 am to 13 pm.

The Borgia family, with Calixto III and Alexander VI as heads of the house, were two Setabean popes who reached the cusp of political and ecclesiastical power and whose descendants related to the noblest families of Europe in transition to the Renaissance. On our tour we unveil the mysteries of this fascinating family, we feel the energy of the environment that was born and gave the pontiffs baptism. We walk through the streets and fountains that were accomplices and witnesses of their children’s games and laughs. Places to visit :
  • Garden of the Kiss and canvas of the East City
  • Church of Saint Peter (*)
  • Birthplace of Alexander VI (*)
  • Trinity Square and its fountain
  • Collegiate Church of St. Mary
Deeds, intrigues, legends… we dive into a powerful and controversial lineage, which will undoubtedly surprise us as much as it surprised the world and keep us captive until the end of the route. Total distance: 1,600m. Slope level: 11m. Maximum slope 9%  
Tour suitable for everyone. (*) The tour includes the outside visit, it DOES NOT INCLUDE the ticket price of the collegiate church. SUPPLEMENTS HOLIDAYS. In case the tour falls on a holiday, it is necessary to add to the shopping cart a 36€ supplement for public holiday. LANGUAGES. For tours in English, it is necessary to add to the shopping cart a 30€ English language supplement.
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