What You'll See
- A restored 17th-century palace in the heart of Valencia
- The Hortensia Herrero contemporary art collection
- Works by Tomás Saraceno, Jaume Plensa, Olafur Eliasson and other internationally renowned artists
- Site-specific contemporary art installations
- Historic architecture combined with modern art
- Archaeological remains
What’s included
- Museum entrance ticket
- Guide service
Not included
- Transfers
Program Description
Visit the Hortensia Herrero Art Centre, one of Valencia's newest and most remarkable contemporary art museums. Housed in a beautifully restored 17th-century palace, the museum combines contemporary art, historic architecture and archaeological heritage, creating a unique cultural experience in the heart of the city.
During the guided tour, you will discover the highlights of the Hortensia Herrero Collection while learning about the fascinating history of the building itself. Your guide will explain how the historic palace was transformed into a world-class art centre while preserving its original architectural features and character.
The museum showcases works by internationally acclaimed contemporary artists, including Tomás Saraceno, Jaume Plensa, Olafur Eliasson, Cristina Iglesias, Sean Scully and Mat Collishaw. Several installations were created specifically for the museum, allowing the artworks to interact seamlessly with the historic surroundings.
Your visit also includes the opportunity to explore the archaeological remains preserved within the building, offering a fascinating insight into Valencia's history and creating a unique dialogue between the city's past and contemporary artistic expression.
The Hortensia Herrero Art Centre is a must-visit destination for art lovers, architecture enthusiasts and anyone interested in discovering one of Valencia's most innovative cultural attractions.
The order of the visit and opening hours may be subject to change.
Important information
- Not suitable for wheelchair users
Vouchers
- You'll receive your voucher via email, immediately after booking.
- Your voucher contains all key information, such as pickup times and meeting points.
- Use the digital voucher on your mobile device or print it for convenience. Be sure to reach the pickup point 15 minutes ahead of time to avoid delays and ensure a smooth start to your tour.
Cancellation Policy
Get full refund if you cancel up to 24h before the excursion begin. read terms
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