7 days in Valencia Itinerary

A charming old city originally founded as a Roman colony, Valencia is the country’s third-largest urban center.

Get out of town with these interesting Valencia side-trips: Castillo de Santa Barbara (in Alicante), Benidorm (Aqualandia, El Casco Antiguo de Benidorm, &more) and Misteri D'Elx (in Elche). The adventure continues: get to know the resident critters at Bioparc Valencia, let your taste buds guide you at a local gastronomic tour, observe the fascinating underwater world at Oceanografic Valencia, and admire the natural beauty at Jardi del Turia.

To see maps, other places to visit, traveler tips, and more tourist information, refer to the Valencia trip builder site.

If you are flying in from Turkey, the closest major aiports are Valencia Airport, Alicante International Airport and Ibiza Airport. In August, plan for daily highs up to 36°C, and evening lows to 25°C.