Discover some of the most unique and fulfilling experiences your next destination has to offer. Add visiting these must-see local hot spots and culture centers to your next travel itinerary. Plan a day trip full of local flavor and get back in time with these same-day options. Browse the various transportation options to make your trip that much easier when you arrive. Ways to maximize the fun without spending a dime on your next great adventure.
These are our favorite local haunts, touristy spots, and hidden gems throughout Valencia. This aesthetically stunning complex occupies a massive ,sq-metre swath of the old Turia riverbed. The principal buildings are a majestic opera house, a science museum, a 3D cinema and an aquarium. Calatrava is a controversial figure for many Valencians, who complain about the expense and various design flaws. Nevertheless, if your taxes weren't involved, it's awe-inspiring and pleasingly family-oriented.
Its low, wide, brick-vaulted triple nave is mostly Gothic, with neoclassical side chapels. It's a Roman-era agate cup, later modified, so at least the date is right. Admission includes an audio guide.
Spain's most famous aquarium is the southernmost building of the Ciudad de las Artes y las Ciencias. It's an impressive display, divided into a series of climate zones, reached overground or underground from the central hub building. The sharks, complete with tunnel, are an obvious favourite, while a series of beautiful tanks present species from temperate, Mediterranean, Red Sea and tropical waters. In the evening, head to one of the promenade's bustling bars and restaurants.
Temporary exhibitions are housed in the basement - once part of the city's medieval fortifications. La Lonja If you only manage to see one sight, it has to be La Lonja, the old silk exchange. The actual market is the size of a cathedral, covering 21, square feet.
The spectacular frescoes that cover its ceiling, dating from the 17th century, have recently been restored to their full glory. Colon Market One of the most beautiful examples of Modernist architecture in the city, the Colon Market is home to several cafes and restaurants, and a good place to pick up interesting crafts and gifts, particularly at the Christmas market. Escuela de Arroces y Paella Valenciana The best place to learn how to cook paella, in the very city where the dish came from.
A great experience to enjoy with friends. The half day courses include a trip to the market, cooking tuition and a paella meal, and participants will get their own official certificate as Paella Masters. Plaza de la Reina and Plaza de la Virgen The two squares that surround the Cathedral are at the heart of Valencian life.
The many bars and restaurants lining the squares are always buzzing and their terraces are great places to relax in the sun and watch the world go by. Gulliver This playground is quite unusual and very much appreciated by the children. A map of the Old City of Valencia Ciutat Vella : A detailed map of the Valencia Historical center with monuments, museums, gardens, and places of interest.
Valencia is divided up into 19 administrative districts and each district is divided up into several quarters. Here you have a map where see all our districts and the quarters of the centre of the city, Ciutat Vella. Download Valencia Subway Map: in this printable map you can find: the metro network, lines, stops, underground stations, connections, routes, zones, etc, all available in PDF will help you plan a successful visit to Valencia city, Spain.
Getting around by metro is easy! A map of the bus network within the city of Valencia, where you can find the 52 routes, timetables and further information. We use cookies to improve your experience on our website.
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