What to do in Valencia

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Plaza del Ayuntamiento which includes heritage architecture
Plaza del Ayuntamiento which includes heritage architecture
Plaza del Ayuntamiento featuring heritage elements
Flower Bridge featuring flowers, a garden and cycling
Flower Bridge featuring flowers and a park

Valencia Tourist Attractions & Activities

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Valencia City Centre showing a city, heritage architecture and a square or plaza

Valencia City Centre

4.5/5(47 area reviews)

Intriguing museums, food markets, a mix of architecture and lively public squares are connected by the winding streets of this medieval town centre.

Valencia City Centre
Aerial overview of the old city

Ciutat Vella

Gourmet restaurants interesting history and top sights from Plaza Redonda to La Lonja de la Seda de Valencia – discover Ciutat Vella, a destination also famous for its shopping.

Ciutat Vella
Streets of Valencia, Spain on 30.01.2019

Ruzafa

Ruzafa is noteworthy for its bars, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Ruzafa Market and Color Elefante.

Ruzafa
Aerial view building blocks in a Crowded Residential Area, El Cabanyal, Valencia, Spain.

El Cabanyal

The beaches and abundant dining options are top of the list for many visitors to El Cabanyal. A stop by Malvarrosa Beach or Platja del Cabanyal - Les Arenes might round out your trip.

El Cabanyal
Vue sur la Cathédrale Saint-Apollinaire depuis la Plaza de la Virgen

Sant Francesc

While you're in Sant Francesc, take in top sights like Plaza del Ayuntamiento and jump on the metro at Colon Station to see more of the city.

Sant Francesc
Water fountain in Paseo Marítimo

Poblats Maritims

4.5/5(7 area reviews)

A noteworthy feature of Poblats Maritims is its stunning beaches. While you're in town, be sure to stop and check out Malvarrosa Beach and Port of Valencia.

Poblats Maritims

 

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Frequently asked questions

Is Valencia worth visiting?
Offering a blend of walking trails and watersports, there's no shortage of things to do in Valencia. When you're here, check out Malvarrosa Beach, a key attraction in the area.
How do I spend a day in Valencia?
Malvarrosa Beach and City of Arts and Sciences are two great places to start your sightseeing adventures. Be sure to explore the retail and dining options in Valencia while you're here too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Valencia?
The top tourist attraction in Valencia is Malvarrosa Beach, so don't forget to include it on your sightseeing list.
Is three days enough to stay in Valencia?
You can easily tour leading attractions like Malvarrosa Beach, City of Arts and Sciences and Oceanogràfic Aquarium with a three-day trip to Valencia. On average, most travellers book three days here. There's plenty to discover nearby too, so stay a bit longer and head to Manises.
Is Valencia a walkable city?
With exciting neighbourhoods and top attractions within walking distance of the city centre, Valencia is a great destination to see on foot. Enjoy wandering between Malvarrosa Beach and City of Arts and Sciences. Then take a stroll through Valencia City Centre, located 0.32 kilometres from downtown, and Ciutat Vella, which is about 0.32 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Valencia with kids?
Whether you're holidaying with tiny adventurers or hard-to-please teens, a schedule filled with fun activities sets the tone for a great escape. Browse our recommendations for what to do in Valencia with kids.

What to do in Valencia for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food lover or outdoor explorer, there are lots of things to do in Valencia for adults including Puerta del Mar and Valencia Town Hall.
Are there free things to do in Valencia?
In Valencia, Malvarrosa Beach is a top spot for anyone looking to experience the city without reaching for their wallet. Also, wander around the green spaces and other neighbourhoods, and speak with a local tour guide. It's a simple way to learn about the best free things to do in Valencia.

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