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Valencia, Spain

Ticket

BCN VLC · SAT 16:30 · 1N

Valencia

8–9 Aug · Barcelona to Valencia, Spain

Departure Club

Valencia

Reason for going

Why this trip

Cycle from a Gothic old town to a beach bar in twenty flat minutes.

  • Out 16:30, back 19:10 · direct · 2h 55m
  • You stay in Centre — Straightforward, spotless, central.
  • The one thing you'd do: Metro line 3 or 5 — €4.90 from the airport to Xàtiva or Colón, 25 minutes.
  • 🌊 Sun and sea
  • 🍷 Food and wine
  • 🎒 Solo-friendly
  • 🥂 Luxe for less

Sunday lunchtime paella sittings on the beach are gone by Friday.

Estimated total

Guide price€178per person(Live pricing will appear after you search flights)

Getting there

Train · direct

2h 55m · out 16:30, back 19:10

Weather

25°Warm with sea breeze, high 25 degrees, low 15 degrees

Warm with sea breeze

Segments

The plan

The signature run · around El Carmen

  1. Day 1

    Arrive and dive in

    • 18:00Metro line 3 or 5€4.90 from the airport to Xàtiva or Colón, 25 minutes.
    • 19:00Aperitivo in RuzafaVermouth and olives on any terrace on Calle Cadis.
    • 21:00Dinner at Canalla BistroRicard Camarena's casual place — global small plates, brilliant value.If the weather turns: Traditional instead? Casa Montaña in Cabanyal, an 1836 wine house.
    • 23:00Agua de ValenciaCava, orange juice, gin and vodka. One is a good idea. Two is a decision.
  2. Day 2

    One last moment

    • 10:00Horchata and fartonsHorchatería Santa Catalina. Yes, that's what they're called.
    • 11:30Ceramics and saffronLladró seconds, Manises tiles, and proper saffron from the market.
    • 14:00Metro to the airport25 minutes, runs every 10.
Costs

Where the money goes

transport
€42
accommodation
€68
localTransport
€8
activities
€12
food
€48
Total
Guide price€178
Packing

Pack this

  • Swimsuit
  • Sunscreen
  • Sunglasses
  • Light layer for the sea breeze

Beach-casual, smarter for Ruzafa dinners. · Cabin bag.

Paella is lunch. Anywhere serving it at 21:00 is not for you.

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Stay pick: Hotel Sorolla Centro — Straightforward, spotless, central, Centre. Guest review score 8.5/10 from 764 reviews. Late check-in confirmed as available.

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