Shopping · Our pick in Valencia
Mercado de Colón
Cafés and restaurants
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Image courtesy of © Joanbanjo · CC BY-SA 3.0 via Wikimedia CommonsAbout Mercado de Colón
The Mercado de Colón, between Cirilo Amorós and Jorge Juan, is a jewel of Valencian modernism: an open hall of about 3,500 square metres with around twenty shops, cafés, bars and restaurants (Visit Valencia).
Why it's on our list
- Horchata
- Lunch
Opening hours, prices and seasonal openings change, so please check with Mercado de Colón before you go.
What’s nearby
Distances from Mercado de Colón are approximate, measured in a straight line (as the crow flies). Times are approximate too: walking at about 80 metres a minute, cycling at about 15 km/h and driving at typical city-traffic speeds. Traffic and routes vary.
Nearest metro and tram stops
- ColónLine 3Line 5Line 7Line 9250 m3 min walk
- AlamedaLine 3Line 5Line 7Line 9450 m6 min walk
- RussafaTram 10600 m7 min walk
Key sights
- Valencia Cathedral900 mWalk 11 minCycle 4 minCar or taxi 6 min
- Mercado Central1.0 kmWalk 13 minCycle 4 minCar or taxi 7 min
- La Lonja1.0 kmWalk 13 minCycle 4 minCar or taxi 7 min
- Museu de Belles Arts1.1 kmWalk 14 minCycle 5 minCar or taxi 7 min
- Torres de Serranos1.3 kmWalk 16 minCycle 5 minCar or taxi 8 min
- City of Arts and Sciences2.0 kmWalk 25 minCycle 8 minCar or taxi 10 min
- Oceanogràfic2.6 kmWalk 32 minCycle 10 minCar or taxi 11 min
- Malvarrosa beach4.0 kmCycle 16 minCar or taxi 15 min
- Valencia Airport9.9 kmCycle 40 minCar or taxi 31 min
Main railway stations
- Estació del Nord900 mWalk 11 minCycle 4 minCar or taxi 6 min
- Valencia Joaquín Sorolla1.5 kmWalk 19 minCycle 6 minCar or taxi 8 min