14 incredible things to do in Valencia, Spain's La capital del Turia | Where the Souls Wander wherethesoulswander.com

In this guide, I’ll cover the absolute best things to do in Valencia, a few favourites in terms of where to eat and drink, plus my picks on where to stay.

Valencia, Spain’s third largest city is flooded with history and offers a plethora of captivating things to see and do, yet still manages to feel as if you’re visiting a small pueblo.

It’s a city that will quickly grow on you, as every roam around the historic centre will reveal something new or unexplored. Think authentic tapas eateries, captivating museums, and plenty of historical heritage to appeal to even the most seasoned of travellers.

From the futuristic Ciudad de las Artes y las Ciencias to the age-old Torres de Serranos, the exceptional stretches of beach to Mercado Central; one of Europe’s largest covered markets, there are a myriad of things that will keep you amused when visiting Valencia.

But despite Valencia’s exquisite flair and captivating history, this hasn’t always been the case.