Central Market and the huerta
Valencia · Spain
from 15 € per person
Valencia's pantry under one roof: the Central Market. A stroll through its stalls, the market-garden produce that arrives every morning, and the flavours that made the city famous. Close by, unhurried, with time to look.
What you'll see
- The Central Market, the largest fresh-produce market in Europe
- The dome, the stained glass and the Art Nouveau tiles (1928)
- The Market Square and the Silk Exchange (La Lonja), right across
- Produce from the Valencian huerta: oranges, tomatoes and seasonal vegetables
- Century-old stalls and their lifelong vendors
What's included
- A local guide who knows the market and its vendors
- A gentle pace with stops to look and listen
- Recommendations on what to buy and where to eat afterwards
Who it's for
For anyone who wants to understand Valencia through its food: lovers of markets, cooking and the stories told between the stalls. Suitable for all ages.
Details
- Categories
- Food, Tradition
- Duration
- 1 h 30 min
- Languages
- Spanish, English
- Usual times
- 10:00, 13:00, 16:00
- Pace
- Moderate
- Terrain
- Flat or paved
- Distance on foot
- Short (up to 2 km)
Accessibility
Accessibility pending verification
- Toilets available
- Rest stops
- Public transport near the meeting point
Price by group size
- Small group (5–8): 23 €
- Standard (9–15): 15 €
- Intimate (2–4): 30 €