Guidebook for València
Sightseeing
. It is located in the main centre, that is Plaza de la Virgen, next to the Virgen de los Desamparados Basilica.
433 locals recommend
Valencia Cathedral
s/n Plaça de l'Almoina. It is located in the main centre, that is Plaza de la Virgen, next to the Virgen de los Desamparados Basilica.
The Silk Market, in spanish “Lonja de la Seda”, is one of the major sights of Valencia. A masterpiece of the golden age in Valencia (Fiftheenth Century), the Market portrays the wealth of the city.
518 locals recommend
La Lonja de la Seda
2 Carrer de la LlotjaThe Silk Market, in spanish “Lonja de la Seda”, is one of the major sights of Valencia. A masterpiece of the golden age in Valencia (Fiftheenth Century), the Market portrays the wealth of the city.
The Central Market is one of the most important monuments of Valencia. It is used daily for the selling of all kind of food and for this reason many restaurants in Valencia buy their produce there.
659 locals recommend
Central Market of Valencia
s/n Plaça de la Ciutat de BrugesThe Central Market is one of the most important monuments of Valencia. It is used daily for the selling of all kind of food and for this reason many restaurants in Valencia buy their produce there.
Amazing plaza with great views and a great place to have a drink or breakfast or a snack.
135 locals recommend
Plaça de la Verge
Plaça de la VergeAmazing plaza with great views and a great place to have a drink or breakfast or a snack.
Serranos Towers, in Spanish “Torres de Serranos“, are one of the twelve gates of the ancient walls of the city.
102 locals recommend
Torres De Serrano station
Serranos Towers, in Spanish “Torres de Serranos“, are one of the twelve gates of the ancient walls of the city.
A place to drink and eat, and the entrance to the cathedral.
taxis available here.
259 locals recommend
Plaza de la Reina
s/n Plaça de la ReinaA place to drink and eat, and the entrance to the cathedral.
taxis available here.
The Easy Way - Bike Rental / Fietsverhuur Plaza de la Reina
4 Carrer de la CorretgeriaA place to hire your bikes €10 per day
Place to get info on Valencia, this is also the place where you can get the number 19 bus to the beach.
12 locals recommend
Oficina Turismo Ajuntament Valencia
1 Plaça de l'AjuntamentPlace to get info on Valencia, this is also the place where you can get the number 19 bus to the beach.
The Bullring, in Spanish “Plaza de Toros“, is located next to Valencia North Station and very close to Plaza del Ayuntamiento.
Plaza de Toros is one of the most impressive neoclassic buildings.
221 locals recommend
Bullring of Valencia
28 C/ de XàtivaThe Bullring, in Spanish “Plaza de Toros“, is located next to Valencia North Station and very close to Plaza del Ayuntamiento.
Plaza de Toros is one of the most impressive neoclassic buildings.
Main train station
Valencia North Station, in Spanish “Estación del Norte“, was designed by Demetrio Ribes and built between 1906 and 1917.
Valencia North Station is located next to Plaza de Toros a
140 locals recommend
València Nord
25 Carrer d'AlacantMain train station
Valencia North Station, in Spanish “Estación del Norte“, was designed by Demetrio Ribes and built between 1906 and 1917.
Valencia North Station is located next to Plaza de Toros a
If you want to hire a Vespa or a guided tour
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4 Carrer de CalatravaIf you want to hire a Vespa or a guided tour
Colon Market, in spanish “Mercado de Colón”, was designed and built between 1914 and 1916 by architect Francisco Mora Berenguer. It was rebuilt in 2003, with a cost of more than 30 million euros
90 locals recommend
Colón
Colon Market, in spanish “Mercado de Colón”, was designed and built between 1914 and 1916 by architect Francisco Mora Berenguer. It was rebuilt in 2003, with a cost of more than 30 million euros
Quart Towers, in spanish “Torres de Quart” are one of the twelve gates of the ancient wall that surrounded the old city of Valencia.
228 locals recommend
Torres de Quart
1 Plaça de Santa ÚrsulaQuart Towers, in spanish “Torres de Quart” are one of the twelve gates of the ancient wall that surrounded the old city of Valencia.
The Round Square, in Spanish “Plaza Redonda“, is located near Plaza de la Reina. It is an original square since it has a round shape and it is one of the most popular places to visit in Valencia.
25 locals recommend
Plaza Redonda Flats
1 Pl. de Lope de VegaThe Round Square, in Spanish “Plaza Redonda“, is located near Plaza de la Reina. It is an original square since it has a round shape and it is one of the most popular places to visit in Valencia.
San Nicolás
8 Plaça de Joan de Vila-rasaAmazing church!
Museum of Fine Arts.
Fine Arts Museum “San Pio V”, in Spanish “Museo Bellas Artes San Pío V“, is currently located where College San Pio V was once. The latter was founded in 1683, but it was not until the mid-Eighteenth Century that was known as such.
San Pio V is one of the most important pictorial museums in the country and one of the best sights in Valencia. Particularly important are the Gothic tables of the Fourteenth and Fifteenth Century.
Two of the best known works are Velázquez’s self-portrait and “Madonna with Child” of the Italian artist Pinturicchio
231 locals recommend
Museo de Bellas Artes de Valencia
9 Carrer de Sant Pius VMuseum of Fine Arts.
Fine Arts Museum “San Pio V”, in Spanish “Museo Bellas Artes San Pío V“, is currently located where College San Pio V was once. The latter was founded in 1683, but it was not until the mid-Eighteenth Century that was known as such.
San Pio V is one of the most important pictorial museums in the country and one of the best sights in Valencia. Particularly important are the Gothic tables of the Fourteenth and Fifteenth Century.
Two of the best known works are Velázquez’s self-portrait and “Madonna with Child” of the Italian artist Pinturicchio
Food Scene
Horchata
s/n Plaça de la Ciutat de BrugesBest place to try the famous valencian chocolate and milk drinks
great wine and tapas and food. At the end of the street from the apartment
21 locals recommend
Tinto Fino Ultramarino
38 Carrer de la Corretgeriagreat wine and tapas and food. At the end of the street from the apartment
Restaurante la pizca de sal
3 Plaça de Santa Úrsulagreat location, food and service
Went recently with my family, staff were great and food was great. The set menus were reasonably priced for what you got. It may be best to reserve a table. great place for paella !
76 locals recommend
Restaurante Canela
49 Carrer de QuartWent recently with my family, staff were great and food was great. The set menus were reasonably priced for what you got. It may be best to reserve a table. great place for paella !
San Tommaso
37 Carrer de la CorretgeriaGood Italian next to the apartment
A great cafe for coffee, tea, snacks, beer and wine. Also sells various cookery books. Great interior decor with character.
Onlyopen at night during the summer
11 locals recommend
Muez cafè-llibrería gastronòmica
20 Plaça del MercatA great cafe for coffee, tea, snacks, beer and wine. Also sells various cookery books. Great interior decor with character.
Onlyopen at night during the summer
Great paella and also cooking sessions available
12 locals recommend
ESCUELA DE ARROCES Y PAELLA VALENCIANA
8 Carrer del Bisbe En JeroniGreat paella and also cooking sessions available
La Bodeguilla Del Gato
10 Carrer dels CatalansFantastic local tapas and more!
Chocolatería Valor
20 Pça. de la ReinaRestaurante Oslo
8 Carrer dels CatalansRestaurante Yuso
4 Carrer de la CreuCasa Montaña
69 Carrer de Josep BenlliureBodega El Mercat Ruzafa
2 Carrer de Mossèn FemeniaRestaurant Maipi
1 Carrer del Mestre Josep SerranoEl Camerino Ruzafa
16 Carrer de Mossèn FemeniaEverything Else
Russafa
great area for cafes bars and shops in a trendy area
You can find the town hall, post office and various cafes and bars and places to eat. This also the place to see the amazing fireworks each day in March during Fallas.
258 locals recommend
Plaça de l'Ajuntament
Plaça de l'AjuntamentYou can find the town hall, post office and various cafes and bars and places to eat. This also the place to see the amazing fireworks each day in March during Fallas.
Metro station , this station is nearest to the apartment, about 20 min walk.
This station also goes to and from the airport. Also you can get a train here/plus tram to the beach.
48 locals recommend
Xàtiva
Metro station , this station is nearest to the apartment, about 20 min walk.
This station also goes to and from the airport. Also you can get a train here/plus tram to the beach.
Valencia Joaquin Sorolla
171 C. de Sant Vicent MàrtirAnother main train staion
Taxi costs approximately 20 € from outside the airport and takes approximately 20 minutes.
Take the metro from the airport to metro station Xativa, this takes about 30 minutes then a 15/ 20 min walk
120 locals recommend
Valencia Airport
s/n Carretera del AeropuertoTaxi costs approximately 20 € from outside the airport and takes approximately 20 minutes.
Take the metro from the airport to metro station Xativa, this takes about 30 minutes then a 15/ 20 min walk
Correos station
Post Office
Parks & Nature
The beach at Valencia, lots of sand and warm water.
Get the number 19 bus from Plaza del Ayuntamiento. it takes 20 minutes and costs 1.50€ each way, Or cycle along the river or get the metro.
372 locals recommend
Playa de la Malvarrosa (Valencia)
The beach at Valencia, lots of sand and warm water.
Get the number 19 bus from Plaza del Ayuntamiento. it takes 20 minutes and costs 1.50€ each way, Or cycle along the river or get the metro.
Albufera
Shopping
There are actually 3 of these department stores along the same street, 2 of them have a supermarket in the basement
102 locals recommend
El Corte Inglés Pintor Sorolla-Colón Edificio 2
27 Carrer de ColónThere are actually 3 of these department stores along the same street, 2 of them have a supermarket in the basement
H and M to get those t shirts etc that you forgot to pack. Also lots of other shops in this street for shopping
H&M
34 Carrer de ColónH and M to get those t shirts etc that you forgot to pack. Also lots of other shops in this street for shopping
Essentials
For early flight arrivals or late flight departures in Valencia, you can leave your bags here for €3 per bag . 5 minutes walk from apartment !
The Easy Way
3 C. de les MantesFor early flight arrivals or late flight departures in Valencia, you can leave your bags here for €3 per bag . 5 minutes walk from apartment !
Oficina de Turismo València Puerto -Tourist Info Valencia Port
s/n Moll de PonentTourist info
Carre four is situated behind Plaza Reina 5 mins from apartment. They charge for bags (bolsa) so take a bag with you and better for the environment
34 locals recommend
Carrefour Express
14 Carrer de les AvellanesCarre four is situated behind Plaza Reina 5 mins from apartment. They charge for bags (bolsa) so take a bag with you and better for the environment
Mercadona
5 Carrer del Mestre GozalboArts & Culture
Museum of Rice
The Rice Museum is located in a neighborhood called Cabanyal, in what used to be an old rice mill built in the early Twentieth Century.
The Rice Museum was created with the aim to retrieve and disseminate the industrialization of rice, a culture deeply rooted in the tradition of Valencia.
All the original partsof the mill have been recovered , therefore nowadays he Rice Museum recreates all the original movements and the transformation of rice field.
If you want to discover every corner of the city and you still don’t know what to see in Valencia, the Rice Museum recreates the old Valencian tradition
56 locals recommend
Museo del Arroz
Museum of Rice
The Rice Museum is located in a neighborhood called Cabanyal, in what used to be an old rice mill built in the early Twentieth Century.
The Rice Museum was created with the aim to retrieve and disseminate the industrialization of rice, a culture deeply rooted in the tradition of Valencia.
All the original partsof the mill have been recovered , therefore nowadays he Rice Museum recreates all the original movements and the transformation of rice field.
If you want to discover every corner of the city and you still don’t know what to see in Valencia, the Rice Museum recreates the old Valencian tradition