Valencia: San Nicolas Church Skip the Line Entry Guided Tour

Overview

Step inside San Nicolas Church, the Valencian ‘Sistine Chapel’, and uncover the iconic frescoes that cover every surface. Hear stories from your expert guide about this unique cornerstone of Spanish art history. San Nicolas Church was built in the 13th century and is a classic representation of Valencian Gothic architecture. Despite its modest exterior, the interior is richly decorated in a Baroque style – with frescos designed by Antonio Palomino and painted by Dionís Vidal. Your guide will show you the highlights throughout the frescos – some of which depict the lives of Saint Nicholas and Saint Peter Martyr. While you’re enjoying the Baroque art, don’t forget to admire the Renaissance artwork by Vicente Juan Masip. And enjoy the Light of San Nicolas immersive experience, a delightful sound and light show with projections that bring the church’s history to life.