Discover what to do in Valencia
DISCOVER VALENCIA
What to do? Valencia is one of the most striking cities in Spain. The green carpet of the Turia, the architectural wealth of the City of Arts and Sciences, its beaches and the recent recognition of the Fallas as intangible heritage of humanity by UNESCO make this city unique and full of surprises.
Ciudad de las artes y las ciencias
Spectacular architectural, cultural and entertainment complex designed by architect Santiago Calatrava, a landmark of Valencia.
Cathedral and the Miguelete
La catedral combina estilos románico, barroco y gótico. Si subes los 207 escalones del Miguelete, disfrutarás de una espectacular vista 360º de la ciudad.
The Silk Exchange
This jewel of Valencian civil Gothic architecture, declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO in 1996, is a must-see tourist attraction.
Central Market
Enjoy gastronomy at the largest fresh produce market in Europe with all the flavour and smell of the Mediterranean, located in one of Valencia’s iconic modernist buildings.
Historic center and its palaces.
Explore the cobbled streets of the thousand-year-old quarter that grew up between the Muslim and Christian walls. Medieval buildings, palaces, frescoes, shops and restaurants that you won’t be able to resist.
Oceanographic
It is the largest aquarium in Europe with more than 45,000 specimens of more than 500 species, where both children and adults can enjoy this spectacle.
Albufera Natural Park
A natural oasis, dreamy sunsets, boat trips and tranquillity just a stone’s throw from Valencia. Surrounded by rice fields and forest, this is where paella was invented.
Turia Gardens
Spectacular 9km garden to enjoy by bike or on foot, and the 18 bridges that cross it, as well as Gulliver Park, the Palau de la Música or the City of Arts, among others.
Museums
Valencia cuenta con 34 museos, desde la segunda mayor pinacoteca de España en el Mueseo de Bellas Artes, hasta el arte moderno del IVAM, pasando por el Museo Nacional de Cerámica, el Fallero, el Centre del Carme o el centro artístico Bombas Gens