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Valencia Adventure: 10 Days of Bliss

Farrah Zein

Farrah Zein

10 Jan 2024

Embark on a thrilling 10-day journey through the vibrant streets of Valencia. Discover hidden gems, indulge in delicious cuisine, and immerse yourself in the rich culture of this enchanting city. Get ready for an unforgettable adventure!

Day 1Coffee, Markets, and Botanical Wonders
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$67

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$ 4

Hotel Balneari Les Arenes

Depart from your stay 🏨

19 - 23 min

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Directions

Retrogusto Coffeemates
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$16
4 - 5 min

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Mercado Central de Valencia
Modernista market building with colorful tiles & a diverse collection of stalls, separated by type.
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
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Free
9 - 14 min

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JardĂ­ BotĂ nic
University's greenhouses & botanical garden, with 4500 species including palms & exotic flora.
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
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$5
2 - 3 min

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La Forcola
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
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$23
4 - 6 min

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Restaurante Forastera
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$23
Day 2Towers, Parks, and Culinary Delights
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$64

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$ 5

Hotel Balneari Les Arenes

Depart from your stay 🏨

SimalĂş
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$15
3 - 4 min

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Sant Nicolau de Bari i Sant Pere MĂ rtir
Gothic-style Catholic church with an ornate baroque interior, including gilding & ceiling frescoes.
9:00 AM - 9:45 AM
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Free
6 - 9 min

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Quart Towers
Twin gothic-style defensive towers that were built in the 1400s as part of Valencia's city wall.
10:15 AM - 11:00 AM
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Free
9 - 11 min

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Cabecera Park
Riverside green space with walking & biking paths, kids’ playgrounds & a bar serving tapas.
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
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Free
8 - 10 min

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El Tap i Altres Terres
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
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$23
2 - 3 min

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Torres de Serranos
Imposing, Gothic-style towers, part of the old city walls, offering views of Valencia & the river.
3:30 PM - 4:15 PM
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$5
4 - 5 min

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Mattilda
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$21
Day 3Exotic Animals, Art, and Rock 'n' Roll
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$89

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$ 5

Hotel Balneari Les Arenes

Depart from your stay 🏨

22 - 27 min

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Lolitos
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$16
4 - 6 min

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Bioparc Valencia
Zoo with naturalistic habitats for animals including lions, giraffes, gorillas & elephants.
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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$29
9 - 11 min

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Valencia Station North
Opened in 1917, this elegant art nouveau building houses Valencia's main train station.
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
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Free
8 - 11 min

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Bouet
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
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$21
10 - 15 min

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Hard Rock Cafe
Hard Rock Cafe is a global phenomenon with 185 cafes that are visited by nearly 80 million guests each year. The first Hard Rock Cafe opened on June 14, 1971, in London, England, and from there the brand has expanded to major cities and exotic locations around the world.
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$23
Day 4Cathedrals, Silk Exchange, and Gastronomic Delights
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$73

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$ 2

Hotel Balneari Les Arenes

Depart from your stay 🏨

Delicat
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$15
8 - 11 min

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Valencia Cathedral
Mainly Gothic-style cathedral, said to house the Holy Grail, plus a historic tower with city views.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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$8
6 - 9 min

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La Lonja de la Seda de Valencia
This grandiose building illustrates the city's Medieval riches with elaborate stonework & carvings.
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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$6
4 - 6 min

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Colmado LaLola
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$23
2 - 3 min

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Plaza de la Reina
Lively square bordered by cafes, bars, shops & historic buildings, with a fountain & shaded benches.
2:30 PM - 3:00 PM
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Free
3 - 4 min

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Crudo Bar
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$21
Day 5Gourmet Clubs, Science Museums, and Adventure Parks
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$69

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$ 7

Hotel Balneari Les Arenes

Depart from your stay 🏨

9 - 11 min

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48 Gastro Club
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$15
8 - 12 min

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Museu de les Ciències Príncipe Felipe
Bright, modern science museum featuring a variety of interactive exhibits & workshops.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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$10
9 - 11 min

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Parc Central
Modern, regenerated city park with landscaped gardens, a playground, fountain & dog area.
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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Free
9 - 11 min

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Route 66 Valencia
Cervecería y Restaurante, la autentica cocina de América sin salir de Valencia, welcome to the U.S.A
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$23
7 - 10 min

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Gulliver park
Whimsical park where children climb & slide on a massive play structure of the character Gulliver.
2:30 PM - 3:30 PM
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Free
9 - 14 min

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a huevo Restaurante
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$21
Day 6Moonlit Dining, Oceanic Marvels, and Fine Cuisine
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$94

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$ 4

Hotel Balneari Les Arenes

Depart from your stay 🏨

11 - 14 min

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Directions

A la Luna
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$16
9 - 14 min

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L'OceanogrĂ fic
Vast aquarium with a dolphinarium & 500 species in versions of the world's main marine ecosystems.
9:00 AM - 1:00 PM
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$34
9 - 14 min

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Restaurante Vertical
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
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$21
2 - 3 min

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La Tagliatella
La Tagliatella abre un nuevo restaurante italiano en Valencia. El local con capacidad para 112 comensales esta situado dentro del centro del ocio AQUA.
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$23
Day 7Buffet Feasts, Futuristic Architecture, and Italian Flavors
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$106

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$ 4

Hotel Balneari Les Arenes

Depart from your stay 🏨

10 - 12 min

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Fresc Co
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$15
8 - 12 min

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Ciudad de las Artes y las Ciencias
State-of-the-art science complex set within a landscaped park with a huge aquarium & IMAX screen.
9:00 AM - 1:00 PM
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$47
7 - 10 min

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Al Solito Posto
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
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$21
4 - 5 min

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La Tagliatella
La Tagliatella abre un nuevo restaurante italiano en Valencia. El local con capacidad para 112 comensales esta situado dentro del centro del ocio AQUA.
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$23
Day 8Palaces, Markets, and Ceramic Art
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$86

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$ 5

Hotel Balneari Les Arenes

Depart from your stay 🏨

11 - 14 min

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Casa Blanca
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$16
8 - 11 min

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Queen Sofia Palace of Arts
Performing arts center with unique, modern architecture, hosting opera, theater, recitals & more.
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
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$15
6 - 8 min

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Mercat de Colon
This iconic 1916 former market set in a grand modernist building is now a dining & shopping hub.
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Free
11 - 16 min

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SECRETO, Restaurante
Bar & Restaurant, Local food
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
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$22
3 - 4 min

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Museu Nacional de CerĂ mica i de les Arts SumptuĂ ries GonzĂ lez MartĂ­
Palace museum with an ornate 18th-century exterior, housing vast collections of ceramics & artworks.
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
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$10
2 - 3 min

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Lateral
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$23
Day 9Wine Bars, Local Markets, and Riverside Gardens
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$61

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$ 5

Hotel Balneari Les Arenes

Depart from your stay 🏨

8 - 12 min

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Directions

Bodega Bar Flor
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$16
2 - 3 min

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Mercat Municipal del Cabanyal
A wide variety of staples & gourmet foods are sold inside a busy market with wine & a flower shop.
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Free
10 - 12 min

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Instal·lacions dels Jardins del Túria
Green space where there was once a river, featuring sports courts, play equipment & a bike path.
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
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Free
5 - 6 min

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Plaça de Bous de València
Grand 19th-century bullring still used for bullfighting, alongside guided tours & a museum.
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
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Free
14 - 17 min

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Aduana
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
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$23
8 - 12 min

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Veles e Vents
Ultramodern structure known as America's Cup Building offering leisure facilities & harbor views.
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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Free
6 - 9 min

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Restaurante la Pepica
Especialidad en paellas y mariscos. En primera linea de playa
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$22
Day 10Beachside Dining and Farewell to Valencia
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$60

Hotel Balneari Les Arenes

Depart from your stay 🏨

3 - 4 min

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Directions

Neptuno Restaurante
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$15
5 - 8 min

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Platja del Cabanyal
Long strip of public sandy beach with shallow waters, a promenade, umbrella rentals & snacks.
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Free
8 - 12 min

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Taska la Reina
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$23
12 - 17 min

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Restaurante la Pepica
Especialidad en paellas y mariscos. En primera linea de playa
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$22

Budget breakdown: $807 In total

Activities & Food:$769
Transport:$38