Valencia Shopping - World Guide to Valencia

Valencia, Spain world-guides.com - Valencia city guide featuring Valencia, Spain shopping information, opening hours and shopping districts in Valencia, Alcampo centre and other malls, Centro Comercial El Saler, Centro Comercial Gran Turia, Mercado Central, popular shops, El Corte Ingles department store and general Valencia, Spain shopping information. Valencia Shopping - Last updated 27/8/2008.

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Valencia Shopping and Valencia Shopping Districts
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Although Valencia may have fewer gift shops than other major cities in Spain, Valencia has much to offer in the way of shopping. Many streets in central Valencia are lined with shops, with the best streets for shopping including the Calle Colón, the Calle Pintor Sorolla and the Calle Don Juan de Austria, with further shopping located along the intersecting streets.

Valencia's Plaza del Ayuntamiento is also known for its varied shopping, with many charming speciality shops and boutiques nearby. The Mercado de Colón has become known for its lively shopping and offers a good selection of local stores, with plenty of coffee shops and eateries for those wishing to take a break. Further shops in Valencia can be found close to Mercado de Colón, along the Calle Conde de Salvatierra.




For those looking for more authentic Valencia shopping, head to the vast Mercadillo La Romareda flea market along the Eduardo Ibarra, which is open every Wednesday and Sunday and is the perfect place for bargain hunters. The historic Mercado Central is also worth a visit and can be found along Valencia's Avenida César Augusto, offering a range of local produce for more than 100 years, opening Monday through Saturday.

Valencia Shopping: Opening Hours - Valencia, Spain
Most shops in the city of Valencia open Monday to Saturday, with a small selection opening on Sundays. The shopping day in Valencia begins between 09:00 to 10:00 and shops remain open until as late as 20:00, with the majority of shops taking a long lunch break for several hours during the afternoon siesta time. Shopping hours are more limited on Saturdays, although major department stores in Valencia, such as the prestigious El Corte Inglés, remain open from 09:00 through 21:00.

Valencia Shopping: Shops and Shopping Centres - Valencia, Spain
Here are the main shops and shopping centres in the Valencia area.

El Corte Inglés - Calle Pintor Sorolla, Colón, 27, Valencia, 46004, Spain
Tel: +34 96 315 9500
One of Spain's most famous department stores, Valencia's El Corte Inglés offers all kinds of shopping, including departments for fashion, furniture, gifts, leisure and more. El Corte Inglés also features a popular food court and newsagent area.

Alcampo - Autovia Nacional 221, Playa de Alboraya, Valencia, 46120, Spain
Tel: +34 96 355 6666
Located on the outskirts of Valencia, the Alcampo is an extensive shopping center, located on the coastline. With a large collection of shops, Alcampo contains a number of fashion boutiques, a supermarket, eateries, bars and a car park.

Centro Comercial El Saler - Autopista de El Saler, 16, Valencia, 46013, Spain
Tel: +34 96 395 7012
Centro Comercial El Saler is the premier indoor shopping mall in the Valencia area. Home to three floors and more than 150 different shops, highlights include clothing stores, fashion accessories, homeware, restaurants and a supermarket.

Centro Comercial Gran Turia - Plaza de Europa, Valencia, 46014, Spain
Tel: +34 96 350 3222
Another popular indoor shopping mall, Centro Comercial Gran Turia offers three floors of shopping and recreational activities, including a cinema complex.

Galeria Jorge Juan - Gran Via Marqués del Turia, 59, Valencia, 46005, Spain
Tel: +34 96 352 4335
Situated in central Valencia, Galeria Jorge Juan is a notable shopping aracde, close to the Colon Market. Featuring a large and vibrant cluster of shops, further shopping areas can be found along the nearby streets, together with restaurants and cafés.

Mercado Central - Plaza del Mercado, 6, Valencia, 46002, Spain
Tel: +34 96 382 9101
Mercado Central is an enormous indoor market and lively shopping experience. With stylish architecture and an array of goods for sale, Mercado Central is known for its fresh local produce, arts and crafts, antiques and collectables.

Mercado de Ruzafa - Plaza Barón de Cortés, Valencia, 46006, Spain
The Mercado de Ruzafa is extremely diverse and spreading, being centred around the Plaza Baron de Cortes. Full of local market banter, colourful characters and endless shopping opportunities, the Mercado de Ruzafa is the perfect place to find bargains and souvenirs of Valencia. A weekly flea market is also held nearby each Monday.





 
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