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“The Central Market of Valencia is one of the largest in Europe. This great modernist building was designed in 1914. It is a must in your visit to Valencia. Inside the market you can find excelent local and national fresh food, vegetables from the Valencian Orchard and nice bars where discover the flavours of the Valencian gastronomy.”

“A must see for anyone visiting. Valencia Cathedral sits at the heart of the old town of Valencia - an area called El Carmen. The Cathedral links two of El Carmen's most iconic plazas - Plaza del la Reina and Plaza del Virgen. The Cathedral itself is an impressive structure that spans a variety of architecture styles, including baroque, Romanesque and gothic. Whether you are religious or not, it is worth making a trip to the Cathedral during your trip to Valencia.”

“Playa de la Malvarrosa is a beautiful beach very close to the city. With plenty of space for everyone, this particular Valencian beach has never seen a lot of development, especially if you compare it to other large beaches in the area such as Benidorm. La Malvarrosa remains clean, safe and popular with the locals. As a result, it doesn’t feel touristy and has a pleasant local feel to it. The beach offers the luxury of space and all the main facilities. There is a large promenade lined with palm trees and plenty of restaurants and bars, serving excellent local dishes like Paella and Fideuà. La Malvarrosa beach is split into three main areas, which are the Malvarrosa, Las Arenas and Patacona beaches, all of which are clean, family-friendly and a great place to relax. Another plus is that these city beaches are easily accessible by bus or tram, or even by bicycle or on foot. . It’s popular with locals, so rather than being a tourist magnet or party spot it has a pleasant, relaxed local feel.”

“Valencia was once surrounded by an ancient wall (the Christian wall) made up of 12 entry gates. Although the wall was pulled down in the late 1800s, the Torres de Serranos (the main entrance) remains due to its historical importance. At one time, this was the main entry way for the royal road that connecting Valencia to other key cities in Spain. Top Tip: This structure has served many crucial purposes over the years including acting as a prison for nobility and storing the artwork of the Prado during the Civil War! ”

“It is the largest aquarium in Europe, located in the avant-garde architectural complex of the City of Arts and Sciences in Valencia, the aquarium is a true tribute to the seas and oceans of the planet and contains large aquariums which faithfully reproduce the most important marine ecosystems. A whole sea of sensations which can spark your imagination. ”