Valencia City Spain & Surrounding Areas

This buzzing city has a magical Old Quarter with an exciting town center. There's also a very trendy area called Barrio del Carmen where some of the best nightlife is.

There are upmarket shops, bars and restaurants and spectacular festivals such as La Tomatina and Las Fallas.

Visit the stunning aquarium (largest in Europe) located in the jaw-dropping City of Arts and Sciences.

Don't forget to visit the lovely Turia Gardens which are an essential part of the city.

It's also a good idea to buy a map as you may get lost in the narrow winding streets of the historic Old Town and Barrio del Carmen.

If you can speak Spanish this helps a lot and you can also learn the language at the Spanish School in the center of town!

A very important bonus is that this lovely city is situated next to the Mediterranean sea with miles of lovely white sandy beaches.

Spain is famous for its lovely beaches and in this magical city the beaches are lined with some of the best restaurants in town.

The nearby port is where the international yachting event the America's Cup was held in 2007.

In August the European Grand Prix is held on a brand new street circuit around the port, similar to the one in Monaco.

The hotels are excellent and if you like golf you won't be disappointed as there are some stunning golf courses.

All the essential Valencia Tourist Information for this lovely city and the surrounding areas of the region is here. Just click on the links on the left or those below and we'll transport you to Spain's third largest magical city!