Valencia

About Valencia

Valencia is Spain’s third-largest city and one of its most rewarding destinations, combining a beautiful historic centre, futuristic architecture, Mediterranean beaches and outstanding food culture. Famous as the birthplace of paella, Valencia offers visitors a unique mix of Gothic landmarks, vibrant markets, expansive green spaces and modern attractions, all easily accessible on foot or by bike.

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Things to do in Valencia

City of Arts and Sciences

Explore the spectacular City of Arts and Sciences, Valencia's most iconic modern landmark. Designed by Santiago Calatrava, the complex includes the Oceanogràfic, the Science Museum, and the Hemisfèric.

Valencia Cathedral

Visit Valencia Cathedral, a remarkable blend of Gothic, Baroque and Romanesque architecture. It is famous for housing the legendary Holy Chalice and offers excellent city views from its bell tower.

Central Market

Discover the vibrant Central Market, one of Europe's largest fresh food markets. Sample local produce, enjoy the architecture and experience the authentic flavours of Valencia.

Turia Gardens

Enjoy Turia Gardens, a nine-kilometre park created in a former riverbed. Perfect for walking, cycling and relaxing, it links many of Valencia’s major attractions.

La Lonja de la Seda

Step inside La Lonja de la Seda (The Silk Exchange), a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of Europe’s finest examples of civil Gothic architecture.