Lonely Planet Pocket Valencia

Discover twice the city in half the time as Lonely Planet's local travel experts reveal all you need to know to plan the ultimate short trip to Valencia.

This latest edition uncovers the city's most popular experiences and unexpected surprises from roaming one of the world's most beautiful markets, Mercado Central; to trying the best paella at the hotly contested La Pepica; and ducking into Centro del Carmen Cultura Contemporanea, a sprawling gallery with exhibitions that shine a light on local culture.

Build a trip to remember with Lonely Planet's Pocket Valencia travel guide:

Our Pocket guidebook format contains the best insider knowledge for planning trips between 1 - 7 days
All-new structure and design that's easy to use so you can navigate Valencia effortlessly
Exciting 'Three Perfect Days' itineraries that are packed with unmissable attractions and activities
Eat, drink and shop like a local with extensive listings of the top restaurants, bars, markets and street vendors
Vibrant photography and maps including a pull out map of Valencia
Explore on foot! Walking tours in every chapter introduce each area's personality and unique experiences
Get fresh takes on must-visit sights including Catedral de Valencia, Museo de la Seda, and Jardin Botanico
Essential information toolkit containing tips on arriving; navigating transport confidently; local etiquette; using money; LGBTIQ+ travel advice; useful words and phrases; accessibility; and responsible travel
Covers: South Ciutat Vella; North Ciutat Vella; Barrio del Carmen; L'Eixample & Southern Valencia; Russafa; Northern & Eastern Valencia; Valencia's Seaside; Western Valencia

Get straight to the heart of this extraordinary destination and hit the ground running with Lonely Planet's Pocket Valencia.