14 Reasons Why Valencia Should Be On Your Bucket-List

Updated 4 March 2020 | by Alex Georgiades
14 Reasons Why Valencia Should Be On Your Bucket-List

 

A colourful city culture and a wealth of allures and attractions, Valencia almost has the feel of a capital. There are a variety of dynamic landmarks to explore, a thriving dining scene, great nightlife and even sun-kissed beaches on offer. Somehow though, this city remains hugely underrated. Looking to visit somewhere new? Explore Valencia, and then spread the word...

 

 

1. Explore a fearless, innovative city, starting with the City of Arts and Sciences...

City of Arts and Sciences in Valencia
Photo by: Lipskiy

 

2. Feel as though you're stepping into the future as you venture across its walkways...

Walkways at the City of Arts and Sciences in Valencia
Photo by: Philip Lange

 

3. Swap modern for traditional when travelling through the beautiful square of St. Mary...

St Mary's Square, Valencia

 

4. Find yourself captivated by the incredible architecture within the old town...

Architecture of Old Town in Valencia

 

5. Inside and out...

architecture in Valencia
Photo by: Radu Bercan

 

6. Don't miss out on the brilliant La Lonja, a Unesco World Heritage site...

UNESCO site La Lonja in Valencia

 

7. Then, experience the greener side of Valencia just behind it, in its beautiful Turia Gardens...

Turia Gardens in Valencia
Photo by: Lipskiy

 

7. Or visit BioParc, a 21st-century zoo in the city where the habitat is made as natural as possible for the animals...

BioParc zoo in Valencia

 

8. Fancy spending some time in the glorious Spanish sunshine? Head towards the city's famous back-to-back beaches...

Beaches in Valencia

 

9. Ready for food? Visit the fascinating Central Market and marvel at its atmosphere and selection...

Central Market in Valencia
Photo by: Christian Mueller

 

10. Step outside and find yourself greeted by a colourful street peppered with a range of restaurants to choose from...

Restaurants in Valencia
Photo by: Radu Bercan

 

11. Don't forget to order the paella, a famous Spanish dish that was born in Valencia...

Paella in Valencia

 

12. Want to try something new? Experience a football match with some of the worlds most passionate fans...

Valencia football
Photo by: efecreata mediagroup

 

13. And if you're lucky enough to visit in the summer, join the festivities of the world famous La Tomatina festival!

La Tomatina Fesitval in Valencia
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14. There is plenty more to explore in wonderful Valencia. It's time to discover for yourself...

Town in Valencia

 

This is a city that never fails to charm its guests and you're next in line! See our fantastic villas in Valencia.