Ciutat Vella Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Ciutat Vella
Popular places to visit
Central Market
Try some of Valencia’s great local produce, including fruits, cheese, meats and offal, all found under this historic market roof.
Plaza del Ayuntamiento
Visit stately historical buildings and learn about Valencia’s history and evolution when you spend time in this beautiful city center square.
Valencia Cathedral
See the supposed Holy Grail, marvel at Renaissance frescoes and admire city views from a bell tower at one of Valencia’s most iconic landmarks.
Plaza de la Reina
Delight in the mixed architecture and the local drinks you’ll find in this Old Town plaza at the centre of Valencia.
University of Valencia
Explore the campus of University of Valencia during your travels in Valencia. Amble around this culturally rich area's beautiful beaches or experience its fascinating museums.
Serranos Towers
Climb up the medieval towers that watched over the city in earlier days and served as part of its ancient defenses.
Activities
San Jose Caves Guided Tour from Valencia
From Valencia: Hot Springs + Waterfalls + Surprise Stop
Valencia Old Town Tour with Wine & Tapas in 11th Century Historic Monument
Valencia: Sailing Catamaran Cruise with Sunset Option and DJ
Real Paella Cooking Class – Market Visit & Sangría Workshop
From Albir, Benidorm & Calpe: Valencia City day trip
Our pick of the best Ciutat Vella Hotel Deals
Only YOU Hotel Valencia
"Great location and very helpful staff."
Reviewed on 22 June 2026
Hotel San Lorenzo Catedral
"The staff members were really kind. We managed to find handicapped parking fairly close, and the proximity to the cathedral and shopping was great. Loved the hotel!!"
Reviewed on 22 June 2026
Casual Vintage Valencia Hotel by Casual Hoteles
"great location super excellent staff - friendly, helpful and made everything smooth facilities clean and comfortable very well placed to reach all major sites, food, shopping, transport and the general warm vibe of Valencia. We also loved the local tapas bar right outside the hotel - lovely local ..."
Reviewed on 22 June 2026
SH Colon Valencia Hotel
"Delicious breakfast and Great location."
Reviewed on 13 June 2026
Axel Hotel Valencia – Adults Only
"Lovely room, friendly staff and perfect location"
Reviewed on 13 June 2026
The Central House Valencia Mercado Central
"Fantastic central place to stay! Felt like I was at a hotel!"
Reviewed on 15 June 2026
Our guide on where to stay in Ciutat Vella
Valencia City Centre
Gourmet restaurants interesting history and top sights from Central Market to Silk Exchange – discover Valencia City Centre, a destination also famous for its shopping.
El Cabanyal
The beaches and abundant dining options are top of the list for many visitors to El Cabanyal. A stop by Platja del Cabanyal - Les Arenes or Museum of Rice might round out your trip.
Ruzafa
Visitors to Ruzafa enjoy its bars, and if you want to do some exploring, Ruzafa Market is worth a stop.
Poblats Maritims
A noteworthy feature of Poblats Maritims is its stunning beaches. While you're in town, be sure to stop and check out Malvarrosa Beach and Port of Valencia.
Sant Francesc
While you're in Sant Francesc, take in top sights like Plaza del Ayuntamiento and jump on the metro at Colon Station to see more of the city.
Ciutat Vella Travel Guide
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