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Welcome to Driving for Adventure, your personal gateway to exploring Valencia in a unique and immersive way. I’m passionate about travel, learning, and sharing unforgettable experiences, and that’s why I created this private driver service. With a young spirit and a love for adventure, I’m here to help you discover the hidden gems of the Valencian Community that most tourists never get to see.
Traveling by private car with me offers you the freedom and flexibility to explore beyond the beaten path. As your driver and guide, I’ll take you to places that aren’t typically included in tourist packages—those special spots that truly capture the essence of this beautiful region. Whether it’s the charming medieval villages, serene coastal towns, or breathtaking natural landscapes, I’ll ensure you experience the true heart of each destination.
One of the biggest advantages of traveling with Driving for Adventure is the ability to visit multiple locations in a single day. I carefully plan each route to maximize your time and allow you to see and do more than you ever thought possible. Imagine starting your day in the historic city of Valencia, exploring the tranquil Albufera Natural Park by midday, and ending with a visit to the picturesque village of Morella—all in one seamless journey.
I understand that time is precious, and navigating unfamiliar roads can be both stressful and time-consuming, even with the help of Google Maps. When you travel with me, you save those valuable hours, allowing you to focus entirely on enjoying your trip. I take care of all the logistics, so you don’t have to worry about a thing.
Whether you’re traveling alone, with a partner, or in a small group, I tailor each journey to your interests. My goal is to help you not just see the sights, but truly connect with the history, culture, and stories that make each place unique.
Let’s embark on an adventure together where you’ll not only visit new places but also live and feel the essence of every moment. With Driving for Adventure, your journey begins the moment you step into my car, and I’m here to make sure it’s one you’ll never forget.
Discover the medieval treasures of Valencia's charming villages
Peñíscola
Discover the charm of Peñíscola with our private driving services. Nestled along the Mediterranean coast, this picturesque town is a perfect day trip from Valencia. Known as the "City in the Sea," Peñíscola boasts a rich history, crowned by the stunning 13th-century castle that once served as the residence of Pope Benedict XIII. Wander through the old town's narrow cobblestone streets, lined with whitewashed houses, and enjoy breathtaking views from the ancient fortress. Explore the blend of history and natural beauty, with golden beaches and a lively promenade waiting for you. Let us take you on a journey through one of Spain's most enchanting coastal gems.
Morella
Experience the medieval allure of Morella, a must-visit destination just a short drive from Valencia. Perched atop a rugged hill, Morella is a fortified town rich in history and surrounded by ancient walls. Explore the 14th-century castle, which offers breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside and a glimpse into the past. Stroll through the town’s charming streets, lined with stone buildings, Gothic churches, and quaint shops that create a captivating atmosphere. Visit the stunning Basilica of Santa María, a Gothic architectural gem, and savor the local cuisine, famous for its truffles. Morella is a hidden treasure where history and natural beauty come together in perfect harmony.
Altea
Altea, a picturesque coastal town on the Costa Blanca, is a true gem just an hour from Valencia. Renowned for its stunning Mediterranean views, Altea captivates visitors with its charming old town, where narrow cobblestone streets wind through whitewashed houses adorned with vibrant bougainvillea. At the heart of Altea lies the iconic blue-domed church, Nuestra Señora del Consuelo, offering panoramic views of the sea and surrounding hills. Stroll along the palm-lined promenade, where you’ll find a lively atmosphere with cafes, art galleries, and boutique shops. With its blend of artistic heritage, beautiful beaches, and serene atmosphere, Altea is the perfect destination for a relaxing and inspiring getaway.
Játiva
Discover the historic charm of Játiva, a captivating town just an hour from Valencia. Dominated by its imposing twin castles, Játiva offers a journey through time with its rich history and stunning architecture. As you explore the medieval streets, you’ll encounter centuries-old churches, including the beautiful Collegiate Basilica, and the birthplace of the infamous Borgia family. Climb to the top of the castle for panoramic views of the town and the surrounding valleys. Játiva is also home to unique traditions, including the legendary upside-down portrait of King Philip V, a reminder of the town's resilience. A visit to Játiva promises an unforgettable blend of history, culture, and breathtaking landscapes.
Guadalest
Perched high in the mountains, Guadalest is a stunning village just an hour from Valencia that offers a perfect blend of history and natural beauty. Famous for its dramatic setting, this tiny town is crowned by a medieval castle that seems to rise out of the cliffs. Wander through the narrow streets lined with whitewashed houses, and discover hidden museums, quaint shops, and charming cafes. The breathtaking views of the Guadalest Valley and its turquoise reservoir are unforgettable. Explore the castle ruins, visit the old dungeon, and immerse yourself in the unique history of this picturesque village. Guadalest is a hidden treasure that promises an enchanting escape into Spain's past.
Ares del Maestrat
Explore the captivating village of Ares del Maestrat, where history comes alive amidst stunning natural beauty. Perched atop a rugged hill, Ares offers breathtaking views of the surrounding Maestrazgo region. Wander through its narrow, cobblestone streets, and explore medieval architecture that tells stories of centuries past. Visit the ancient castle ruins, a testament to its strategic importance during the Reconquista. Immerse yourself in local culture at the Ethnological Museum, housed in a historic mill. Nature lovers can enjoy stunning hikes through nearby natural parks, where you’ll encounter dramatic landscapes and rich biodiversity. Ares del Maestrat is a hidden gem, inviting you to step back in time and experience the serene beauty of the Spanish countryside.
Chulilla
Escape to the natural beauty of Chulilla, a picturesque village nestled in the mountains, just a short drive from Valencia. Known for its dramatic landscapes, Chulilla is a paradise for nature lovers and adventure seekers. Explore the stunning canyons and cliffs of the Turia River, where you can hike the famous Hanging Bridges Route, offering breathtaking views of the gorge below. Wander through the charming streets of the village, with its whitewashed houses and historic castle perched on a hilltop, overlooking the valley. Whether you're hiking, rock climbing, or simply enjoying the serene atmosphere, Chulilla offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventure and rustic charm.
Aragon has a wealth of experiences to offer
Albarracín
Albarracín, often called one of Spain's most beautiful villages, is a true gem nestled in the mountains of Aragón, just a couple of hours from Valencia. This medieval town captivates visitors with its winding, cobblestone streets, ancient stone houses, and reddish terracotta roofs that blend seamlessly into the rocky landscape. Encircled by impressive walls and crowned by a Moorish castle, Albarracín offers a journey back in time. Explore the old quarter, where every corner reveals charming details, from intricately carved wooden balconies to centuries-old churches. The town's unique architecture and breathtaking views of the surrounding forests and cliffs make Albarracín a must-visit destination for history lovers and those seeking a peaceful retreat in a stunning setting.
Teruel
Teruel, a hidden gem in Aragón, is a town rich in history and architectural splendor, just a few hours from Valencia. Known as the "Town of Mudéjar," Teruel boasts some of the finest examples of Mudéjar art and architecture, a unique blend of Christian and Islamic styles, recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage site. Wander through the historic center, where you’ll discover the iconic towers of San Martín and El Salvador, and the stunning Teruel Cathedral with its intricately decorated ceiling. Don’t miss the story of the "Lovers of Teruel," a tragic medieval romance immortalized in the town’s mausoleum. With its mix of cultural heritage, charming streets, and delicious local cuisine, Teruel offers a captivating escape into Spain's rich past.
Puertomingalvo
Puertomingalvo, a picturesque village in the Sierra de Gúdar, is a hidden gem in the province of Teruel, offering a serene escape just a few hours from Valencia. This charming village is known for its well-preserved medieval architecture and stunning natural surroundings. Wander through its narrow, cobblestone streets, where you’ll discover traditional stone houses, a quaint town square, and the impressive 13th-century Church of San Sebastián. The surrounding landscape features rolling hills and dense forests, ideal for hiking and nature walks. With its peaceful atmosphere, historic charm, and breathtaking scenery, Puertomingalvo is the perfect destination for those seeking a tranquil retreat and a glimpse into Spain’s rich heritage.
Linares de Mora
Linares de Mora, a tranquil village in the heart of the Sierra de Gúdar, offers a serene escape just a short drive from Teruel. Nestled in a picturesque valley, this charming town is renowned for its stunning natural beauty and traditional architecture. Wander through its narrow, cobblestone streets, where you’ll find well-preserved stone houses and a peaceful ambiance. Explore the surrounding mountains and forests, perfect for hiking and nature walks. Don’t miss the historic Church of Nuestra Señora de la Asunción, a beautiful example of local craftsmanship. Linares de Mora is an ideal destination for those seeking a peaceful retreat amidst breathtaking landscapes and a taste of authentic Spanish village life.
Mora de Rubielos
Mora de Rubielos, a charming town in the province of Teruel, is a perfect destination for those seeking history and tranquility. Nestled in the Sierra de Gúdar mountains, this picturesque town is dominated by its impressive 14th-century castle, one of the best-preserved in Aragón. Explore the castle’s grand halls and towers, offering stunning views of the surrounding countryside. The town itself is a maze of cobblestone streets lined with stone houses, Gothic-style buildings, and quaint squares. Don’t miss the Collegiate Church of Santa María, with its beautiful Gothic architecture and rich history. With its blend of medieval charm and natural beauty, Mora de Rubielos is an ideal getaway for history enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.
A unique alternative to scheduled group tours
My service provides an exceptional alternative to standard group travel in Valencia, ensuring an unforgettable experience. Enjoy the comfort of a private car as you explore multiple destinations in a single day.
Winery Tours and Wine Tastings
Bodegas Enrique Mendoza
Bodegas Enrique Mendoza
Experience the charm of Bodegas Enrique Mendoza in Alicante, where a full wine tourism adventure awaits. Begin with an immersive tour of the winery's facilities, exploring the art of winemaking firsthand. Your visit culminates with a tasting of seven of their finest wines, offering a true taste of the region’s excellence. Whether you're a wine enthusiast or simply curious, Bodegas Enrique Mendoza promises an unforgettable journey through the world of Spanish wine.
Location: Romeral, Alicante
Vilasiras Rooms & Wines
Vilasiras Rooms & Wines
Discover Bodegas Vilasiras Rooms & Wines, a unique winery and hotel nestled in the heart of the Valencian Community, right at the edge of the stunning Hoces del Cabriel Natural Park. Immerse yourself in a serene retreat where you can indulge in exceptional wine and sensory experiences. Enjoy the perfect blend of relaxation and exploration, as you savor our exquisite wines and embrace the natural beauty surrounding you. Bodegas Vilasiras offers an unforgettable escape into the world of fine wine and tranquil nature.
Location: Venta del Moro, Valencia
Bodegas Vicente Gandía
Bodegas Vicente Gandía
Explore the Bodegas Vicente Gandía estate, just 90 km from Valencia. Nestled in the heart of the Hoya de Cadenas, this picturesque estate spans 300 hectares of lush vineyards. Here, the perfect climatic conditions come together to craft exceptional wines. Discover the rich history of this renowned winery as you stroll through its expansive grounds and experience firsthand the dedication to creating outstanding vintages. Bodegas Vicente Gandía offers a captivating journey through both its heritage and the art of winemaking.
Location: Las Cuevas de Utiel, Valencia
Bodegas Xaló
Bodegas Xaló
The Cradle of Moscatel
The Cradle of Moscatel
At Bodegas Xaló, the passion for winemaking runs deep, much like the roots of its vines. They blend artisanal craftsmanship with cutting-edge technology to produce exceptional wines and spirits. The Cooperativa Valenciana Virgen Pobre de Xaló, rooted in tradition and innovation, is dedicated to crafting high-quality beverages that reflect the essence of its vineyards. Experience the meticulous care and expertise that define its distinguished products, offering a true taste of its commitment to excellence.
Location: Xaló, Alicante
Sierra Norte
Sierra Norte
Situated in Requena, Bodega Sierra Norte seamlessly merges cutting-edge innovation with rich historical tradition and a commitment to sustainability. Set in a serene landscape of lush vineyards and quaint villages, the winery offers a unique retreat where life moves at a slower, more tranquil pace. Here, modern winemaking techniques blend harmoniously with environmental stewardship, creating an ideal backdrop for crafting exceptional wines. Experience the perfect fusion of progress, heritage, and natural beauty at Bodega Sierra Norte.
Location: Requena, Valencia
Bodegas Cerdá
Bodegas Cerdá
Founded in 1885 as a family-run business, Bodegas Cerdá is housed in a beautifully restored century-old building. The winery’s elegant ambiance features noble materials like wood and marble, creating a timeless setting. Its restaurant is perfect for enjoying memorable moments with family and friends, offering a warm and inviting atmosphere that complements the rich heritage of the winery. Experience the charm and tradition of Bodegas Cerdá, where history and hospitality come together to create exceptional dining and wine experiences.
Location: Hondón de las Nieves, Alicante
Bodegas Hispano Suizas
Bodegas Hispano Suizas
Bodegas Hispano+Suizas is located in the D.O.P. Utiel-Requena, a region renowned for its rich winemaking tradition. Positioned between the high plateau of central Spain and the Mediterranean coast, this area benefits from an ideal climatic blend. This unique environment fosters the growth of exceptional grapes with distinctive characteristics, making it perfect for producing high-quality wines. Discover how Bodegas Hispano+Suizas leverages this exceptional terroir to craft wines that reflect both the heritage and the unique qualities of this renowned viticultural region.
Location: Requena, Valencia
Excursions and adventure sports
Discover a side of the Valencian Community that goes beyond charming medieval villages and renowned wineries. With me as your private driver, I’ll ensure you experience the surroundings of Valencia in a way that’s perfectly tailored to your interests.
The Valencian Community offers a diverse array of activities and landscapes ideal for adventure enthusiasts and nature lovers. Picture yourself on a boat through the serene waters of Albufera Natural Park, immersing yourself in stunning natural beauty. If you’re craving excitement, rock climbing at the striking Chulilla or exploring hidden caves while kayaking along la Costa Blanca coastline will surely satisfy your adventurous spirit.
For a more relaxed adventure, snorkeling in the crystal-clear coves of Portixol or swimming into the tranquil waters of El Dosel could be perfect. Mountain biking on scenic trails around the Sierra Calderona offers breathtaking views at every turn. Don’t miss the chance to visit picturesque viewpoints like El Garbí or the charming Forat de Bernia, where you can take in stunning panoramas.
I can also take you to Valencia’s impressive water reservoirs, such as the Embalse de Tous, where you’ll find both tranquility and captivating landscapes.
With me as your private driver, you’ll have the freedom to explore the Valencian Community's hidden gems and enjoy the best of adventure and natural beauty. I’ll handle the logistics so you can focus on making the most of your incredible journey. Book with me today, and let’s start your adventure in Valencia!
About me
As an experienced private driver with extensive knowledge of the Iberian Peninsula, I offer a unique and unforgettable travel experience. For many years, I have traversed the charming villages and magical destinations across Spain and Portugal, ensuring a deep familiarity with the most captivating locales.
My services go beyond simple transportation; they provide a gateway to hidden gems and must-see places you may not have discovered on your own. Whether you're exploring new wonders or visiting long-held dreams, I am dedicated to making your journey exceptional.
Safety, professionalism, and reliability are my top priorities. With a strong commitment to ensuring a secure and pleasant experience, you can trust that every detail of your trip is handled with the utmost care and transparency. My goal is to guarantee your satisfaction and make every journey memorable.
Let me help you explore the beauty and culture of the Iberian Peninsula from the comfort of a private car, where every trip is crafted to meet your unique needs and desires. Your adventure awaits—contact me today to start your personalized travel experience.
Where do you have in mind to visit?
Where do you have in mind to visit?
I’m always open to hearing your suggestions. If you have a specific itinerary in mind, please don’t hesitate to share it with me. Planning ahead ensures that we can provide high-quality service, avoid any unexpected expenses, and allow you to truly enjoy your trip with peace of mind.
The cheapest car rentals in Valencia
For your comfort and safety, choose a rental vehicle from trusted providers like Recordgo, ClickRent, or Centauro. They offer a wide variety of cars to suit your needs. Reserve your car today, and let's begin exploring Valencia's top destinations together.
"A unique alternative to scheduled group tours"
My service provides an exceptional alternative to standard group travel in Valencia, ensuring an unforgettable experience. Enjoy the comfort of a private car as you explore multiple destinations in a single day.
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