{"id":328,"date":"2026-10-13T11:38:52","date_gmt":"2026-10-13T11:38:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/revision.gisety.com\/valencia-gratis\/"},"modified":"2026-11-02T09:09:09","modified_gmt":"2026-11-02T08:09:09","slug":"free-things-to-do-in-valencia","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.gisety.com\/en\/valencia-gratis\/","title":{"rendered":"What to do for free in Valencia: museums and plans"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"lead\"><strong>Valencia is hugely enjoyable without spending a single euro.<\/strong> Museums with works by Goya, Vel\u00e1zquez and Sorolla, one of Spain's largest city parks, the futuristic architecture of the City of Arts and World Heritage monuments that open for free on Sundays. We've put it all in order, with the real conditions of each place, so you don't waste time or money.<\/p>\n\n<section class=\"gv-section\"><h2>Free every day<\/h2><div class=\"gv-grid\"><article class=\"gv-card\" id=\"gv-turia\"><figure class=\"gv-img\" data-n=\"1\"><\/figure><div class=\"gv-body\"><span class=\"gv-when\">Open 24 hours<\/span><h3>Turia Gardens: 9 km of park in the old riverbed<\/h3><p>Valencia's great green lung crosses the city from end to end. Perfect for walking, running or cycling from Parque de Cabecera to the City of Arts.<\/p><p class=\"gv-info\">Free entry, never closes.<\/p><\/div><\/article><article class=\"gv-card\" id=\"gv-ciudad-artes\"><figure class=\"gv-img\" data-n=\"2\"><\/figure><div class=\"gv-body\"><span class=\"gv-when\">Foreigners free<\/span><h3>Outside the City of Arts and Sciences<\/h3><p>You can stroll around Calatrava's buildings, the pools, the Umbracle and its Astronomy Garden for free. It's one of the most photographed spots in Spain.<\/p><p class=\"gv-info\">The outdoor areas are free; the Museu, the Hemisf\u00e8ric and the Oceanogr\u00e0fic charge admission.<\/p><\/div><\/article><article class=\"gv-card\" id=\"gv-gulliver\"><figure class=\"gv-img\" data-n=\"3\"><\/figure><div class=\"gv-body\"><span class=\"gv-when\">Ideal with children<\/span><h3>Gulliver Park: a giant to play on<\/h3><p>A giant Gulliver turned into ramps and slides. A must if you're travelling with children.<\/p><p class=\"gv-info\">Free; opening hours vary by season. Closed on the first Tuesday of each month and may close when it rains.<\/p><\/div><\/article><article class=\"gv-card\" id=\"gv-bellas-artes\"><figure class=\"gv-img\" data-n=\"4\"><\/figure><div class=\"gv-body\"><span class=\"gv-when\">Free entry<\/span><h3>Valencia Museum of Fine Arts<\/h3><p>One of Spain's great art galleries, with Goya, Vel\u00e1zquez, El Greco and a large Sorolla collection.<\/p><p class=\"gv-info\">Free admission during normal opening hours.<\/p><\/div><\/article><article class=\"gv-card\" id=\"gv-carme\"><figure class=\"gv-img\" data-n=\"5\"><\/figure><div class=\"gv-body\"><span class=\"gv-when\">Tuesday to Sunday<\/span><h3>Centre del Carme<\/h3><p>Contemporary art and two historic cloisters in the heart of the Carmen district.<\/p><p class=\"gv-info\">Free from Tuesday to Sunday.<\/p><\/div><\/article><article class=\"gv-card\" id=\"gv-monforte\"><figure class=\"gv-img\" data-n=\"6\"><\/figure><div class=\"gv-body\"><span class=\"gv-when\">Photo corner<\/span><h3>Jard\u00edn de Monforte<\/h3><p>A hidden neoclassical garden with statues, fountains and hedges: one of the prettiest and most peaceful spots in the city for photos.<\/p><p class=\"gv-info\">Free; seasonal opening hours.<\/p><\/div><\/article><article class=\"gv-card\" id=\"gv-cabecera\"><figure class=\"gv-img\" data-n=\"7\"><\/figure><div class=\"gv-body\"><span class=\"gv-when\">Ideal at sunset<\/span><h3>Parque de Cabecera<\/h3><p>Lake, viewpoint and paths in the western end of the Turia Garden.<\/p><p class=\"gv-info\">Free and always open; boats and Bioparc not included.<\/p><\/div><\/article><article class=\"gv-card\" id=\"gv-historico\"><figure class=\"gv-img\" data-n=\"8\"><\/figure><div class=\"gv-body\"><span class=\"gv-when\">Monday to Friday<\/span><h3>Municipal History Museum<\/h3><p>Inside the City Hall: the Real Senyera flag, the sword of King James I and old maps of Valencia.<\/p><p class=\"gv-info\">Free Monday to Friday mornings.<\/p><\/div><\/article><article class=\"gv-card\" id=\"gv-atarazanas\"><figure class=\"gv-img\" data-n=\"9\"><\/figure><div class=\"gv-body\"><span class=\"gv-when\">Next to the port<\/span><h3>Grao Shipyards (Atarazanas)<\/h3><p>Five Gothic halls linked to Valencia's maritime history, now a cultural venue by the port.<\/p><p class=\"gv-info\">Free; in July and August, booking required.<\/p><\/div><\/article><\/div><\/section>\n\n<section class=\"gv-section\"><h2>Free only on certain days<\/h2><div class=\"gv-grid\"><article class=\"gv-card\" id=\"gv-lonja\"><figure class=\"gv-img\" data-n=\"10\"><\/figure><div class=\"gv-body\"><span class=\"gv-when\">Sundays and holidays<\/span><h3>Silk Exchange (UNESCO World Heritage Site)<\/h3><p>The jewel of Valencian civil Gothic architecture, opposite the Central Market.<\/p><p class=\"gv-info\">Free on Sundays and public holidays (last entry 13:30).<\/p><\/div><\/article><article class=\"gv-card\" id=\"gv-fallero\"><figure class=\"gv-img\" data-n=\"11\"><\/figure><div class=\"gv-body\"><span class=\"gv-when\">Sundays and holidays<\/span><h3>Fallas Museum<\/h3><p>The ninots spared from the flames each year: the best way to understand the Fallas if you can't come in March.<\/p><p class=\"gv-info\">Free on Sundays and public holidays, 10:00\u201313:00.<\/p><\/div><\/article><article class=\"gv-card\" id=\"gv-ivam\"><figure class=\"gv-img\" data-n=\"12\"><\/figure><div class=\"gv-body\"><span class=\"gv-when\">Sundays and Wednesday afternoons<\/span><h3>IVAM \u00b7 Valencian Institute of Modern Art<\/h3><p>A benchmark for modern art in Spain, with exhibitions that change throughout the year.<\/p><p class=\"gv-info\">Free on Sundays and Wednesday afternoons.<\/p><\/div><\/article><article class=\"gv-card\" id=\"gv-torres\"><figure class=\"gv-img\" data-n=\"13\"><\/figure><div class=\"gv-body\"><span class=\"gv-when\">Sundays and holidays<\/span><h3>Serranos Towers and Quart Towers<\/h3><p>The old gates of the medieval city wall, with spectacular views over the centre from the top.<\/p><p class=\"gv-info\">Free on Sundays and public holidays.<\/p><\/div><\/article><\/div>\n<p class=\"gv-nota\"><strong>Gisety tip:<\/strong> opening hours change on public holidays and in summer. Check each venue's official website before you go.<\/p><\/section>\n\n<section class=\"gv-section gv-section--gisety\"><h2>More free plans with Gisety<\/h2><div class=\"gv-grid\">\n<article class=\"gv-card gv-card--gisety\" id=\"gv-free-tour\"><figure class=\"gv-img\" data-n=\"14\"><\/figure><div class=\"gv-body\"><span class=\"gv-when\">Every day \u00b7 10:30<\/span><h3>Free walking tour of the historic centre<\/h3><p>With local guides. You only pay the tip you decide.<\/p><a class=\"gv-link\" href=\"\/en\/tour\/free-walking-tour-valencia\/\">Book your free seat \u2192<\/a><\/div><\/article>\n<article class=\"gv-card gv-card--gisety\" id=\"gv-free-tour-noche\"><figure class=\"gv-img\" data-n=\"15\"><\/figure><div class=\"gv-body\"><span class=\"gv-when\">As night falls<\/span><h3>Legends and secrets free walking tour<\/h3><p>The mysteries and legends of ancient Valencia, told at night through its streets.<\/p><a class=\"gv-link\" href=\"\/en\/tour\/valencia-mysteries-legends-free-tour\/\">See schedules \u2192<\/a><\/div><\/article>\n<article class=\"gv-card gv-card--gisety\" id=\"gv-consigna\"><figure class=\"gv-img\" data-n=\"16\"><\/figure><div class=\"gv-body\"><span class=\"gv-when\">From 3 \u20ac<\/span><h3>Luggage storage next to the Central Market<\/h3><p>Free if you buy in the store. Walk without carrying your suitcase on the last day.<\/p><\/div><\/article>\n<article class=\"gv-card gv-card--gisety\" id=\"gv-carga\"><figure class=\"gv-img\" data-n=\"17\"><\/figure><div class=\"gv-body\"><span class=\"gv-when\">Free<\/span><h3>Phone charging and free Wi\u2011Fi<\/h3><p>En nuestra tienda de recuerdos artesanales, en la Plaza Ciudad de Brujas.<\/p><\/div><\/article>\n<\/div><\/section>\n\n<p class=\"gv-app\"><strong>Have it all on your phone:<\/strong> with the Gisety app you get these places with a map and directions, helplines, luggage storage, free tours and a 10% gift on your first purchase.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Free museums, gardens and monuments that open without paying in Valencia, with real schedules and conditions. 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