Valencia Tourist Information

Essential Valencia Tourist Information…

 

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There are many ways of getting to Valencia and once you arrive, you will find the transport is very good.

The best place to start your sightseeing from is Plaza del Ayuntamiento, in the center of town, close to the Old Quarter, which is easy to explore on foot and also close to the train station.

TIP! It’s a good idea to learn some Spanish before you get here (See best way to learn Spanish). Not only will you be able to converse with the local people but also enjoy everything so much more.


Valencia Tourist Information Offices

valencia tourist officesIt’s a good idea to find out where all the tourist offices are in Valencia. They offer a wealth of information on local events and can be very helpful in providing maps of the area.

Valencia tourist offices can be found at the airport, by the beach and in the center of the city.

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Valencia Tourist Information for Transport in Valencia

img017.bmpValencia Central Bus Station is opposite the Turia Gardens and Turia Metro Stop and a few minutes walk from the Nuevo Shopping Center and Expo Hotel.

Many bus companies operate from this station to cities and towns in Spain and Europe.

Address : Estación de Autobuses
Avenida Menéndez Pidal, 13 (46009)
Tel: +34 963 466 266

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Valencia Tourist Bus

valencia tourist bus stop plaza de la reinaThe tourist buses start from Plaza del la Reina and travel all over the city.

There are many stops to hop-on and hop-off along the way .

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Urban Buses
Tel: +34 963 158 515


Valencia Manises Airport

valencia airportThe airport in Valencis is only 8km from the center of town and very easy to reach by bus, metro and taxi.

Tel: +34 961 598 500

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Valencia Metro

xativa metro station valenciaThis is one of the quickest ways to get around the city.

It’s also the quickest way to get from the airport to the center of town and surrounding areas.

Tel: +34 900 461 046

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Valencia Trains

estaciondelnorteEstaciò del Nord (North Station) is the main line station situated next to the bullring in the center of Valencia.

This beautiful modernist creation is covered with ceramics and edged with oranges, lemons and other fruits which depict very well this very fertile region of Spain.

RENFE
Tel: +34 902 240 202

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Valencia Tourist Information for Learning Spanish in Valencia

don quixote school in valenciaThe Don Quijote school is centrally located on the campus of the Polytechnic University of Valencia.

The school is in a lovely location close to a variety of sports facilities and within easy reach of the city center and Valencia beach. There are several buses and you can easily travel to the beach in 5 minutes and Plaza Mayor in 15 minutes.

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Shops in Valencia

elcorteinglesvalenciaAll the essential Valencia tourist information you need for shopping in Valencia ~ markets, department stores, opening times and where the best shops are located.

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Essential Valencia Tourist Information

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Emergency Telephone Numbers

Tel: 112 – Ambulance, Fire, and Police
Local Police: Tel: 092
Guardia Civil: Tel: 062

Hospitals in Valencia

  • Hospital Clínico
    Av Blasco Ibáñez 17
    Tel: 963 862 600
  • Hospital Dr. Pesset
    Av Gaspar Aguilar 90
    Tel: 963 862 500
  • Hospital La Fe
    Av de Campanar 21
    Tel: 963 862 700
  • Regional Arnau de Vilanova
    Calle Sant Climent 26
    Tel: 963 868 576

Valencia Post Office 

post office in valenciaThe Central Post Office is one of the most beautiful post offices I have ever seen.

Domed roof and stunning ceiling. Definitely worth visiting, even if you don’t need any stamps!

Address: 24 Plaza del Ayuntamiento
Open Mon-Friday 8.30am – 8.30pm/Sat 9.30am – 2.00pm
Tel: 96 310 27 30.

Spanish Banks

The majority of banks open Monday to Friday from 8.30 am – 2.30pm.

Some are open on Saturday mornings and should you need to go to the hole in the wall, you’ll find ATMs all over town.


Electricity

Standard voltage in Valencia is 220-240 V AC, 50 Hz. Adapters are available in hardware shops and department stores like El Corte Ingles.

Restaurants in Valencia

Accommodation

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