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12-Day Cultural and Culinary Journey Through Valencia and Surroundings Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Historic Landmarks and Culinary Delights
Morning
Begin your journey with a traditional Valencian breakfast at Central Bar, known for its local flavors. Afterward, immerse yourself in the rich history of the city with a visit to the iconic Valencia Cathedral (Seu). Explore the cathedral's architecture and the famous Holy Grail, then take a leisurely stroll to the nearby Silk Exchange (La Lonja de la Seda), a UNESCO World Heritage site.
Afternoon
For lunch, savor the paella at Restaurante Marina Alta 5 - Terraza Bar, where you'll experience the authentic taste of this Valencian specialty. Post-lunch, enjoy a visit to the impressive Valencia City of the Arts & Sciences (Ciudad de las Artes y las Ciencias), an architectural marvel. Explore the complex, including the Oceanogràfic and Hemisfèric (IMAX cinema).
Evening
As the sun sets, take a relaxing Valencia Catamaran Cruise with the option to enjoy the sunset. Afterward, head to Miracle for a delightful dinner, where you can unwind and reflect on your first day in Valencia.
Bedtime
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4.56Valencia Cathedral (Seu)
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4.74Silk Exchange (La Lonja de la Seda)
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Modern Wonders and Flamenco Rhythms
Morning
Start your day with a visit to the futuristic Valencia Hemisferic and enjoy a morning show. Afterward, take a guided Valencia City Bike Tour to explore the city's modern architecture and vibrant neighborhoods.
Afternoon
For lunch, indulge in the flavors of Bar Restaurante Vida Nueva, a local favorite. Post-lunch, continue your cultural journey with a visit to the Institut Valencià d'Art Modern (IVAM), where you can admire contemporary art and exhibitions.
Evening
Experience the passion of Spain with a traditional Valencia Flamenco Show with Dinner at La Bulería. Enjoy an evening of live music and dance, accompanied by a sumptuous meal. End the night with a drink at Lola Bar, soaking in the lively atmosphere.
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Nature and Science Exploration
Morning
Enjoy a hearty breakfast at El Bar, then head to the serene Albufera Natural Park (Parque Natural de la Albufera). Take a boat ride on the lagoon and immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the park.
Afternoon
After returning from the park, have a late lunch at Bar Casa de Raquel, known for its local cuisine. Spend the rest of the afternoon at the Bioparc Valencia, a unique zoo with a focus on naturalistic environments.
Evening
Dine at Bar Magna, where you can enjoy a blend of traditional and contemporary dishes. Afterward, take a leisurely walk through the Turia Riverbed Gardens (Jardí del Túria), a green oasis in the heart of the city.
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Market Day and Historical Towers
Morning
Start your day with a visit to the Valencia Central Market (Mercado Central de Valencia), one of the largest and oldest in Europe. Explore the vibrant stalls and enjoy a traditional market breakfast.
Afternoon
For lunch, head to Cool Bar and try their innovative dishes. Afterward, visit the Serranos Towers (Torres de Serranos), part of the ancient city wall, and enjoy panoramic views of Valencia.
Evening
Dine at Babilonia, a restaurant with a unique ambiance and a menu that reflects the city's diverse culinary influences. After dinner, take a guided Valencia Old Town Tour, Wine & Tapas in an 11th c. Monument to discover hidden gems and enjoy local wines.
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Art and History in Valencia
Morning
Begin with a visit to the Museum of Fine Arts (Museo de Bellas Artes de Valencia), where you can admire a wide range of artworks including pieces by Velázquez, Goya, and Sorolla. Afterward, enjoy a guided tour of the Opera House Valencia (Palau de les Arts Reina Sofia), an architectural masterpiece.
Afternoon
For lunch, head to Taberna Vasca CHE for a taste of Basque cuisine in the heart of Valencia. Spend the afternoon exploring the Quart Towers (Torres de Quart), another remnant of the city's medieval fortifications.
Evening
Dine at Bar Cerveceria FOX, known for its selection of craft beers and a menu that combines local and international flavors. After dinner, take a leisurely walk to the Plaza de la Reina and Plaza del Ayuntamiento, two of the city's most iconic squares.
Bedtime
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Football and Festive Lights
Morning
Start your day with a visit to the Mestalla Stadium (Estadio De Mestalla), home to Valencia CF. Take a guided tour of the stadium and learn about the club's history and achievements.
Afternoon
For lunch, head to Bar Nodo, a cozy spot with a menu that highlights local produce. Afterward, take a guided Valencia Chistmas Boat Tour with Santa Claus & Wizard King. to experience the city's festive spirit from the water.
Evening
Enjoy a magical evening with a visit to the Valencia Fluorescent painting workshop and wine. Create your own fluorescent artwork under the guidance of a local artist, and savor a selection of Valencian wines. For dinner, indulge in the culinary delights of The Lounge, where the elegant ambiance complements the menu.
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Day of Leisure and Relaxation
Morning
Take a break from sightseeing and enjoy a leisurely morning at Bar & Kitchen, where you can have a relaxed breakfast and plan your day.
Afternoon
Spend the afternoon at your own pace, exploring the city's shopping districts and local boutiques. For lunch, try the innovative dishes at Bar Bocho, a restaurant that combines Japanese and Mediterranean flavors.
Evening
Unwind with a visit to Bar Cosmo Valencia, a stylish bar with a wide selection of cocktails and a vibrant atmosphere. Enjoy the evening as you reflect on your time in Valencia so far.
Bedtime
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Castellón Coastal Excursion
Morning
Begin your day with a scenic drive to the nearby city of Castellón. Enjoy breakfast at Bar Restaurante Vida Nueva, then head to the Caves of San José (Cuevas de San José) for a guided excursion. Explore the stunning underground formations and learn about the cave's history.
Afternoon
After the cave visit, take a leisurely drive along the coast and stop for a seafood lunch at Restaurante Marina Alta 5 - Terraza Bar. Enjoy the fresh catch of the day with views of the Mediterranean.
Evening
Return to Valencia in the evening and dine at Bar Casa de Raquel, where you can relax and enjoy a mix of traditional and contemporary dishes.
Bedtime
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Valencia by Night
Morning
Start your day with a visit to the Valencia Central Market (Mercado Central de Valencia), where you can explore the vibrant stalls and enjoy a traditional market breakfast.
Afternoon
After lunch at Cool Bar, take a guided Valencia Complete Tuk-Tuk Tour Around the City to discover the city's hidden gems and historical landmarks.
Evening
Dine at Bar Magna, a restaurant known for its elegant ambiance and innovative cuisine. After dinner, experience the vibrant nightlife of Valencia with a visit to Bar Transits, a popular spot for locals and visitors alike.
Bedtime
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Valencia's Culinary Scene
Morning
Start your day with a visit to the Valencia Central Market (Mercado Central de Valencia), where you can explore the vibrant stalls and enjoy a traditional market breakfast.
Afternoon
After lunch at Cool Bar, take a guided Valencia Paella Workshop, Tapas & Ruzafa Market Visit to learn the secrets of preparing the iconic Valencian dish. Enjoy a hands-on cooking experience and savor the flavors of your own creation.
Evening
Dine at Bar Magna, a restaurant known for its elegant ambiance and innovative cuisine. After dinner, experience the vibrant nightlife of Valencia with a visit to Bar Transits, a popular spot for locals and visitors alike.
Bedtime
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Valencia's Art and Architecture
Morning
Begin your day with a visit to the Museum of Fine Arts (Museo de Bellas Artes de Valencia), where you can admire a wide range of artworks including pieces by Velázquez, Goya, and Sorolla. Afterward, enjoy a guided tour of the Opera House Valencia (Palau de les Arts Reina Sofia), an architectural masterpiece.
Afternoon
For lunch, head to Taberna Vasca CHE for a taste of Basque cuisine in the heart of Valencia. Spend the afternoon exploring the Quart Towers (Torres de Quart), another remnant of the city's medieval fortifications.
Evening
Dine at Bar Cerveceria FOX, known for its selection of craft beers and a menu that combines local and international flavors. After dinner, take a leisurely walk to the Plaza de la Reina and Plaza del Ayuntamiento, two of the city's most iconic squares.
Bedtime
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Farewell to Valencia
Morning
Enjoy a final breakfast at El Bar, reminiscing about your time in Valencia. Take a morning stroll through the Barrio del Carmen, soaking in the historic charm of the old town.
Afternoon
For lunch, visit Bar Restaurante Vida Nueva for a last taste of Valencian cuisine. Spend your final afternoon at the Turia Riverbed Gardens (Jardí del Túria), reflecting on your journey and enjoying the greenery.
Evening
As the sun sets, indulge in a memorable farewell dinner at The Lounge, where the elegant ambiance and exquisite dishes will provide the perfect ending to your Valencia adventure. Raise a glass to the city and the memories you've made before bidding adieu to Valencia.
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