3 Days in València, Spain
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3 Days in València: A Day-by-Day Itinerary

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Here is how a real traveler spent 3 days in València. Day 1: Parque Central, Jardín del Turia. Day 2: Bioparc Valencia, Plaça de la Mare de Déu. Day 3: Central Market of Valencia, La Lonja de la Seda de Valencia. The full plan below has times, ticket prices and travel time between stops.

Built from 1 real traveler itineraries on Packy AI. Last updated October 2026 by the Packy AI Travel Team.

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3 days in València, day by day

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Day 1: Parque Central and Jardín del Turia

Day 1 starts at Parque Central at 9 AM - allow 90 minutes to enjoy the gardens. Take a 15-minute walk to Jardín del Turia by 11 AM, where you can relax for 2 hours.

  1. 9:00 AM

    Parque Central

    A beautiful urban park featuring walking paths, gardens, and a scenic lake, perfect for a relaxing stroll or a picnic amidst nature in the heart of the city.

    90 minsFree20 mins by walk to the next stop
  2. 11:00 AM

    Jardín del Turia

    This expansive former riverbed turned park is ideal for cycling, jogging, or leisurely walks while enjoying botanical gardens and unique sculptures.

    120 minsFree20 mins by walk to the next stop
  3. 1:30 PM

    Ciudad de las Artes y las Ciencias

    This architectural complex is home to stunning structures and fascinating museums, showcasing science, nature, and culture in an engaging way for all ages.

    180 mins€38

Day 2: Bioparc Valencia and Plaça de la Mare de Déu

Day 2 begins at Bioparc Valencia at 9 AM - allow 3 hours for exploration. Afterward, take a 15-minute taxi (~€10) to Plaça de la Mare de Déu for an hour at 12:30 PM. Finally, enjoy a 20-minute leisurely walk through the Turia Gardens to Jardín del Turia by 2 PM – allow 2 hours for relaxation.

  1. 9:00 AM

    Bioparc Valencia

    Experience a unique zoo that immerses you in the habitats of African wildlife, allowing for close encounters with animals in a natural environment.

    180 mins€2820 mins by walk to the next stop
  2. 12:30 PM

    Plaça de la Mare de Déu

    A historic square surrounded by stunning buildings, offering a vibrant atmosphere with cafes and shops, capturing the essence of Valencia’s culture and history.

    60 minsFree20 mins by walk to the next stop
  3. 2:00 PM

    Jardín del Turia

    A picturesque garden that winds through the city, offering lush greenery, playgrounds, and historical remnants, ideal for relaxation and enjoying local flora.

    120 minsFree

Day 3: Central Market of Valencia and La Lonja de la Seda de Valencia

Day 3 starts at Central Market of Valencia at 9 AM - allow 90 minutes to explore local goods. Next, walk 10 minutes to La Lonja de la Seda de Valencia, starting at 11 AM for 90 minutes. Afterward, take a 25-minute taxi (~€20) to Parque Natural de la Albufera by 1 PM for a relaxing 3-hour visit.

  1. 9:00 AM

    Central Market of Valencia

    One of Europe’s largest markets, offering a vibrant atmosphere filled with fresh produce, local delicacies, and a chance to experience Valencia's culinary culture.

    90 minsVaries20 mins by walk to the next stop
  2. 11:00 AM

    La Lonja de la Seda de Valencia

    A UNESCO World Heritage site, this Gothic-style building showcases Valencia's rich historical significance in silk trade and features stunning architecture.

    90 mins€220 mins by walk to the next stop
  3. 1:00 PM

    Parque Natural de la Albufera

    A stunning natural park featuring a freshwater lagoon, diverse wildlife, and rice fields, perfect for birdwatching and boat rides.

    180 minsFree or boat rental fees

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Yes. The plan on this page fits 9 stops into 3 days, about 3 a day. Travelers on Packy have planned València trips from 2 to 14 days.

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