Travelers and branded hunters will be able to make the coveted purchases in the huge Valencian shopping centers (there they are waiting for collections from global and local fashion designers). And those whose goal is to become the owner of something ancient and unique should be advised to take a “trip” to the flea markets of Valencia.
Flea market at Plaza Luis Casanova
The assortment and prices of goods displayed at this flea market delight numerous visitors, as well as the atmosphere reigning there: here they will be able to acquire a variety of things with a history in the form of iron irons, medical instruments, car models, lamps of different sizes and shapes, old magazines and posters, collections of works by various authors, glass decanters of various "antiquity", medals, coins of the 18-20 centuries, jewelry and boxes, wooden shoes, items made of bronze, copper and brass, carved chests of drawers, sideboards and handmade trellises made of mahogany … Tip: bargain to not only bring down the price, but also to see firsthand what the Spanish temperament is!
Flea market in the Old Town
This flea market unfolds weekly - merchants put their goods on the sidewalks, thus occupying several streets, right up to Plaza de la Reina. There, everyone will be able to acquire antique furniture, household items, paintings, toys, icons, books, including rare works of art.
Shopping in Valencia
Valencia is not a bad city for shopping: here you will be able to acquire Spanish products, fashionable clothes and original things. To this end, it is worth walking along Plaza del Tossal, Carrer de la Bosseria, Calle Quart, Calle Colon and Calle Poeta Querol streets.
Tourists looking for antique souvenirs and unusual curiosities are advised to take a closer look at the shops located in the Barrio del Carmen area. As for the prices, they depend on the condition and quality of the items chosen by the buyers.
As for souvenirs, you should take away from Valencia discs with flamenco music, Spanish fans made of silk, plastic or lace, crystal and colored glass, textiles, ceramics (dishes, figurines of bulls and bullfighters), blades (can be bought as expensive items inlaid with gold or silver, and letter-printing knives, which cost about 10 euros), wine (note made from grape varieties such as Monastrell, Garnacha, Bobal), leather goods (belts, wallets).
