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Setting: Urban

Population (core): 3.4M

Population (metro): 6.7M

Best time to visit: Year-round

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Ciudad de las Artes y las Ciencias

The City of Arts and Sciences in Valencia, designed by Santiago Calatrava and Felix Candela, is a must-visit modern art marvel. Spanning 2 km of the old Turia riverbed, it features iconic structures like the Hemisferic and Oceanographic, offering diverse cultural and educational experiences for all ages.

Mercat Central de València

Mercado Central in Valencia, a Spanish Cultural Heritage site, is a stunning example of Valencian Art Nouveau architecture. Opened in 1928, it spans over 8,000 square meters, making it Europe's largest covered market. With vibrant tiles and diverse stalls, it's a must-visit for foodies and culture enthusiasts.

Oceanogràfic

L'Oceanogràfic in Valencia, Europe's largest aquarium, features over 500 species across diverse habitats like the Mediterranean, Arctic, and Red Sea. Located in the City of Arts and Sciences, it houses beluga whales, sharks, and more, and serves as a center for marine conservation.

Bioparc Valencia

Bioparc Valencia, a 25-acre zoo in Turia Garden, offers an immersive experience with 4,000 animals, including lions, giraffes, and elephants. Visitors enjoy naturalistic habitats and conservation-focused exhibits, with engaging talks and shows enhancing the experience.

Serranos Towers (Valencia)

The Serranos Towers, built in 1392, are iconic Gothic landmarks in Valencia. Originally a city gate, they later served as a noble prison. Positioned by the former Turia River, now a greenbelt, they were a key entry point and symbol of power. Declared a National Monument in 1931, they offer stunning city views.

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València: Guided Bike Tour

Hop on a bike to explore the historic center of Valencia and see its modern art

€20.0 / adult

Advance Arrival Time 15 minutes

Duration 2h 15min

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Valencia: Morning Guided Food Tour + Central Market Visit

Taste authentic brunch at Valencia's Central Market

€59.0 / adult

Advance Arrival Time 10 minutes

Duration 3 hours

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València: Street Art Group Guided Tour

Pedal through medieval streets and visit the avant-garde architectural complex

€35.0 / adult

Advance Arrival Time 15 minutes

Duration 2 hours

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Mestalla Stadium: Guided Visit

Go behind-the-scenes at one of Spain's oldest football stadiums

€15.3 / adult

Advance Arrival Time 20 minutes

Duration 1 hour

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Silk Exchange, Church of San Nicolás & Cathedral: Guided Walking Tour

Visit historical churches and learn about local traditions

€39.0 / adult

Advance Arrival Time 5 minutes

Duration 3 hours

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Valencia: Guided Segway Tour

Glide through Valencia’s top sights on a fun and dynamic Segway tour

€40.0 / adult

Advance Arrival Time 15 minutes

Duration 2 hours

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Mestalla Stadium

The Mestalla Stadium, home to Valencia FC, is one of Spain's oldest stadiums, known for its steep terracing and rich history. Opened in 1923, it hosted 1982 World Cup games and 10 Copa del Rey finals. It was once a concentration camp during the Civil War. A statue honors blind fan Vicente Navarro Aparicio.

La Lonja de la Seda de Valencia

La Lonja de la Seda, built between 1482 and 1553 in Valencia Gothic style, was a hub for trade with a main hall, chapel, and tribunal room. Designed by Pere Compte, it showcases Gothic architecture and Renaissance decor. Now a World Heritage site, it reflects Valencia's historical wealth and power.

Valencia Cathedral

Valencia's Cathedral, a Gothic marvel, blends Romanesque to Baroque styles. It houses the Holy Chalice, believed to be the Last Supper's cup, and features works by Goya and da Vinci's students. Its rich history includes frescoes, a historic tower, and a museum with 90 art pieces.

Museu de les Ciències Príncipe Felipe

The City of Arts and Sciences in Valencia, Spain, is a stunning architectural complex by Santiago Calatrava. Highlights include The Hemisferic, shaped like an eye, the interactive Prince Felipe Science Museum, and the Queen Sofia Palace of the Arts. It's a hub of culture, education, and modern design.

Jardins del Real / Viveros

Jardines del Real, or Viveros Gardens, in Valencia is a historic park with sculptures, botanical specimens, and Royal Palace ruins. It features wild parrots, an exotic bird aviary, and the Museo de Ciencies Naturals. The gardens host summer events and offer a picturesque setting for leisurely strolls.

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Valencia: Guided Traditional Food Tour

Taste fried anchovies and sip Agua de Valencia

€85.0 / adult

Advance Arrival Time 5 minutes

Duration 3h 30min

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Valencia: Paella Cooking Class + Central Market Tour

Cook your own paella and enjoy local tapas

€75.0 / adult

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Mercat de Colón

The Mercat de Colón in Valencia, Spain, is a stunning modernist building designed by Francisco Mora Berenguer. Opened in 1916, it has transformed from a traditional market into a vibrant hub with shops, cafes, and cultural events, offering accessibility features and free entry.

Quart Towers

The Quart Towers in Valencia, built between 1441 and 1460, are iconic Gothic-style structures that once formed part of the city's medieval defenses. These historic towers have withstood numerous wars and served various purposes, including a women's prison. Today, they are a popular tourist attraction, showcasing their rich history.