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Valencia Holidays and City Breaks

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.

Must-visit cultural spots in Valencia

  • Central Market

    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

    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

    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

    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

    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

    Arroceria Maribel:

    Treat yourself to Michelin starred local cuisine.

  • La Taberna Casera

    La Taberna Casera:

    Delicious, authentic Spanish dishes suitable for the whole family.

  • Arroceria El Rek

    Arroceria El Rek:

    Beautiful outdoor seating options for dining in the sun.

  • Fum de LLum

    Fum de LLum:

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

  • La Divina Comedia

    La Divina Comedia:

    Quirky interiors and a fabulous location make for an unforgettable evening out.

  • Rincon 33

    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

    Playa de Malvarrosa:

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

  • Playa de Cabanyal

    Playa de Cabanyal:

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

  • Playa El Saler

    Playa El Saler:

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

  • Port Saplaya Beach

    Port Saplaya Beach:

    Valencia’s answer to Venice, this is the ultimate city beach.

  • Gandia Beach

    Gandia Beach:

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

  • Patacona Beach

    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

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