Walks · Our pick in Valencia
Ciutat Vella: gates, Gothic and the market
Two to three hours
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Image courtesy of © Diego Delso · CC BY-SA 4.0 via Wikimedia CommonsAbout Ciutat Vella: gates, Gothic and the market
Start at the Torres de Serranos and walk to the Plaza de la Virgen (on Thursdays, the Water Court sits at noon), then the cathedral and El Miguelete, the Lonja and the Mercado Central, the Plaza Redonda, and end at the Torres de Quart.
Why it's on our list
- Thursday for the Water Court
- Market in the morning
Opening hours, prices and seasonal openings change, so please check with Ciutat Vella: gates, Gothic and the market before you go.
What’s nearby
Distances from Ciutat Vella: gates, Gothic and the market 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
- Pont de FustaTram 4700 m8 min walk
- ColónLine 3Line 5Line 7Line 9800 m10 min walk
- AlamedaLine 3Line 5Line 7Line 9850 m11 min walk
Key sights
- Valencia Cathedral100 mWalk 1 minCycle 1 minCar or taxi 4 min
- Torres de Serranos350 mWalk 4 minCycle 1 minCar or taxi 5 min
- La Lonja350 mWalk 4 minCycle 1 minCar or taxi 5 min
- Mercado Central450 mWalk 6 minCycle 2 minCar or taxi 5 min
- Museu de Belles Arts500 mWalk 6 minCycle 2 minCar or taxi 5 min
- Mercado de Colón1.0 kmWalk 12 minCycle 4 minCar or taxi 7 min
- City of Arts and Sciences3.0 kmWalk 38 minCycle 12 minCar or taxi 12 min
- Oceanogràfic3.5 kmWalk 44 minCycle 14 minCar or taxi 14 min
- Malvarrosa beach4.4 kmCycle 18 minCar or taxi 16 min
- Valencia Airport9.2 kmCycle 37 minCar or taxi 29 min
Main railway stations
- Estació del Nord1.2 kmWalk 15 minCycle 5 minCar or taxi 7 min
- Valencia Joaquín Sorolla1.9 kmWalk 24 minCycle 8 minCar or taxi 9 min