Soak up some culture – and soak up some sun – in beautiful Valencia. Enjoy authentic Spain in one of the country’s most famous cities. Stroll the historical streets of the Old Town, swim in the Mediterranean Sea, enjoy a bowl of traditional paella, and finish off the evening with a glass of local wine. With a perfect climate, rich cultural heritage, and a dynamic arts scene, Valencia provides a captivating travel experience.
Holidays in Valencia
Must-visit cultural spots in Valencia

Central Market:
Famous for its delicious local cuisine! Stop by for a lunch like no other and pick up some fresh produce from local growers.

Barrio del Carmen:
A stunning place to spend an afternoon. Stroll among palaces and other beautiful buildings while you sample something from the gorgeous local market stalls, shops, and restaurants.

La Lonja:
Also known as the Silk Exchange, this gothic UNESCO World Heritage Building is a must-see on your Valencia weekend break or family holiday.

City of Arts & Sciences:
Museums, an astonishing aquarium, and an IMAX theatre. The perfect family day out!

Iglesia de San Nicolás de Bari y San Pedro Mártir:
Known as Valencia’s Sistine Chapel – perfect for lovers of art and history. Take in the stunning facades and admire the work of some of Spain’s most esteemed artists.





Best paella in Valencia

Arroceria Maribel:
Treat yourself to Michelin starred local cuisine.

La Taberna Casera:
Delicious, authentic Spanish dishes suitable for the whole family.

Arroceria El Rek:
Beautiful outdoor seating options for dining in the sun.

Fum de LLum:
Loved by tourists and locals alike, the perfect place to try some authentic Spanish food.

La Divina Comedia:
Quirky interiors and a fabulous location make for an unforgettable evening out.

Rincon 33:
A relaxed dining experience and fantastic food make this authentic spot an ideal place to drop into after a long day exploring.






Best beaches in Valencia

Playa de Malvarrosa:
Sandy beaches lined with incredible restaurants in an ideal location – a lovely place to spend an afternoon!

Playa de Cabanyal:
Often less busy than Malvarrosa, this is the perfect place to unwind with the whole family.

Playa El Saler:
Rugged nature at its best, this beach is part of the stunning Albufera Natural Park.

Port Saplaya Beach:
Valencia’s answer to Venice, this is the ultimate city beach.

Gandia Beach:
The ideal spot for fun on the beach and family activities on your Valencia city break.

Patacona Beach:
A little bit outside the city, this is the perfect Valencia beach for those looking for a little bit of serenity.






Getting around Valencia
Metro:
Lines 3 and 5 run from Valencia city to the airport, with trains departing every 15 minutes.
Bus:
Take the 150 bus from the airport to the city centre for only €1.50 each way, taking around 30 minutes.
Walking:
Valencia is an accessible city and isn’t too big either, making it the perfect city to explore on foot!
Valencia weather
| JAN | FEB | MAR | APR | MAY | JUN | JUL | AUG | SEP | OCT | NOV | DEC | |
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| Avg high ºC | 14 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 23 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 23 | 18 | 15 |
| Avg low ºC | 4 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 13 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 17 | 13 | 8 | 5 |








