Boris Dzhingarov · CC BY 2.0
Valencia
Spain · VLC
Paella's birthplace, a futuristic arts city, and beaches.
About
Valencia, known officially in Valencian as València, is the capital of the Valencian Community and the province of the same name in Spain. It is located on the banks of the Turia, on the east coast of the Iberian Peninsula on the Mediterranean Sea. With a population of 824,340, it is the third-largest city in Spain. The urban area of Valencia has 1.6 million people while the metropolitan region has 2.5 million.
Source: Wikipedia — Valencia (CC BY-SA)
Known for
- architecture · excellent
- dining · excellent
- family friendly · excellent
- sightseeing · excellent
- affordability · good
Ratings reviewed by a person, not generated.
Weather through the year
- Jan62°F4d wet
- Feb63°F4d wet
- Mar65°F8d wet
- Apr68°F7d wet
- May75°F5d wet
- Jun82°F3d wet
- Jul87°F2d wet
- Aug87°F3d wet
- Sep82°F7d wet
- Oct76°F6d wet
- Nov68°F6d wet
- Dec63°F5d wet
Monthly averages from long-run climate normals. Bars compare months here, not places.
Things to do
Valencia Paella & Tapas Home Cooking Class with Local Chef JoseFrom $115 · 5.0/5Book with Viator →
Valencia Wine Country Tour: Wineries, Lunch & Bobal WinesFrom $267 · 5.0/5Book with Viator →
Hiking Cliffs & Old Fishing Trails around Moraira OFFICIAL GUIDEFrom $164 · 5.0/5Book with Viator →
Valencia Arts and Sciences Segway TourFrom $59 · 5.0/5Book with Viator →
All-in-One Valencia Private E-Scooter TourFrom $77 · 5.0/5Book with Viator →
Valencia Complete Full Private Day with Hotel Pick upFrom $593 · 5.0/5Book with Viator →
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Plan the trip
Fly into Valencia Airport (VLC), about 8.5 mi away.
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