The choice of fruit, vegetables, meat, cheeses etc is amazing and all set out under a magnificent glass, steel and tiled roof. Worth a peek if only for the architecture. Wonderful.

The plaza itself is full of outdoor market stalls and has a couple of beautiful old buildings to visit but the main attraction is the Mercado Central. A fantastic building housing a couple of hundred stalls selling every kind of food under the sun. An absolute must to visit if you are in the city and, if you are self-catering... More

We love visiting markets on mainland Europe and we think that the this is the best one that we have ever been in, it is certainly the largest. The very high ceiling gives the interior a real feeling of space and the exterior is really grand when compared to large humdrum out of town supermarkets in the UK. It being... More

Centre of any trip to Valencia. If only Tesco was like this on a Saturday mornng I would never be short of meal ideas!

This seems to be very much a focal point for tourists even for the spanish children on school trips. The fountain is fantastic and the architecture is simply outstanding

When you do your own cooking go there. We went almost every day during our 10 day stay, and discovered every day something new.

It was really clean. There were many kinds of shops, not only of food, but algo of cooking accesories, creams and more sutff. It was beautiful, and everybody was really nice. We bought for the trip lots of fruit, and drinks. It wasn´t expensive. They close on sundays Estaba muy limpio Había muchos tipos de tiendas, no solo de comida.... More

Try your spanish - the stallholders really appreciate it (if they are not too busy) and take time to explain their products

When you enter this huge huge market you don't know where to look first.Here you can buy everything you can ever dreamed on thinking of food: fish in all kinds, meat, jamon, vegetables etc. etc. I could have stayed there for hours but Valencia had so much more to offer!