Best places: Tourist attractions in Valencia, Spain

Renowned shrine to the patron saint of Valencia, with a dome of blue tiles & frescos by Palomino.

👍👍 Super observation deck! Picnic tables available and quite easily accessible (5-10 min walk from the makeshift parking). Not ideal for push and wheelchairs but well worth a trip!

👍👍 We booked a boat ride, everything was like family, Before boarding you can visit some little houses that are intact from decorations from many years ago and from when they lived and worked there with a lot of history. The girl who took us and acted as a guide understood a lot about the area and the...

Modernista market building with colorful tiles & a diverse collection of stalls, separated by type.

Lively square, home of the Turia Fountain, lined with iconic historic buildings & outdoor cafes.

Riverside green space with walking & biking paths, kids’ playgrounds & a bar serving tapas.

Performing arts center with unique, modern architecture, hosting opera, theater, recitals & more.

Mountain reserve with cork forest, caves & rugged peaks, plus trails for hiking & mountain biking.

Compact city garden in an elegant setting with fountains, statues, fruit trees & flora.

Expansive natural park with rugged mountains, scenic overlooks & a series of hiking trails.

Soaring, opulent Catholic church, the oldest in Valencia after the Reconquest, circa 1238.

Bi-level, free-entry museum dedicated to military history, with a focus on the Spanish Civil War.

Opened in 1983, this museum features exhibits on traditional & popular Valencian culture.

Once a riverbed, this park meanders through the historic center of Valencia, passing under bridges.

Extensive city gardens with jogging paths & sports fields, plus concerts at the Palau de la Música.

Zoo with naturalistic habitats for animals including lions, giraffes, gorillas & elephants.

Imposing, Gothic-style towers, part of the old city walls, offering views of Valencia & the river.

Green space where there was once a river, featuring sports courts, play equipment & a bike path.