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36 published articles in the guide.
What to see in Valencia: the old town, the City of Arts and Sciences and the Fallas, with times and prices
The three blocks of sights in Valencia, how long each stop really takes, what it costs with its year, what is overrated …
When is Las Fallas in Valencia? Fixed dates, event times and what changes each year
Las Fallas runs [[fait:fallas.periodo|from 1 to 19 March]] every year, with the Crida at the end of February and the Cre…
Las Fallas festival in Valencia: what happens each day and how to enjoy it without burning out
What each Fallas event is (despertà, mascletà, plantà, Ofrenda, Nit del Foc, Cremà), where the festival comes from, how …
Las Fallas 2026 in Valencia: dates, figures and what they tell us about 2027
The Fallas 2026 calendar as it was published, the official figures for festival members, visitors and money, with their …
Luggage storage, public toilets and drinking water in Valencia
How many luggage stores, public toilets and water fountains are recorded in the city, where they cluster, and what nobod…
Things to do in Valencia: what is worth it and what is not
Entry prices with their year, the museums that are already free at weekends, why the tourist card loses value if your tr…
Where to stay in Valencia: neighbourhoods, prices and noise
The average price per night neighbourhood by neighbourhood, how much prices rise during the Fallas, the distances the li…
Valencia metro and transport map: where to download it
Metrovalencia publishes a network map and a zone map. The EMT buses do not. Where to find each one, what the open data n…
Park and ride in Valencia: where to leave the car
The free spaces at Metrovalencia's surface stations, what the EMT car parks really cost, and the special set-up for the …
Valencia map: neighbourhoods, the Turia and real distances
How the city is laid out, how long it really takes between the places that matter, and why half of Valencia is advertise…
Getting around Valencia: metro, buses, trams and tickets
Which ticket to buy for the number of days you are staying, why the same fare shows up at €1.50 and at €2.00, what the t…
Parking in Valencia: ORA street rates, car parks and the low emission zone
The ORA street parking rates zone by zone, what an EMT car park really costs, the limits of the low emission zone and ho…
Valencia and around in 3 days: where the Albufera fits and when to add Sagunto or Xàtiva
Three days are enough for Valencia and the Albufera, not for Valencia, Sagunto and Xàtiva. How long each trip really tak…
Secret Valencia: what to do this weekend at the places guidebooks skip
A monastery with a free guided tour, Gothic shipyards, a Roman crypt: the less-seen Valencia opens in short windows, oft…
Concerts in Valencia this weekend: the venues, the distances between them and which listings to trust
Valencia's concerts are spread between La Marina, the Palau de la Música and venues several kilometres apart. Which list…
Fairs in Valencia this weekend: which kind of "feria" is on and which one is open to the public
In Valencia, a "feria" can be a trade show at Feria Valencia, a village agricultural fair, a bullfighting season or a st…
Cheap weekend set menu in Valencia: what it costs and what the price leaves out
The cheap menú del día is a Monday to Friday thing. On Saturdays and Sundays, published menus in Valencia range from abo…
Valencia Fallas 2026 programme: the official PDFs and the events from January to March
The official 2026 Fallas programme comes in four documents: two Junta Central Fallera PDFs, the city programme and the f…
Fallas photos in Valencia: what to shoot at each event, when and from where
Monuments are best photographed in the morning, the mascletà from outside the square and the Cremà through smoke, heat a…
Fallas bullfighting fair in Valencia: the 2026 line-up, and the festival programme that shares its name
In Spanish, "cartel de Fallas" means both the line-up of the Fallas bullfighting fair and the programme of festival even…
Fallas night fireworks in Valencia: the castillos calendar and where to watch
In 2026 there were night fireworks from 16 January, nine nights in Plaza del Ayuntamiento and three castillos at the Mon…
Fallas Museum in Valencia: opening hours, prices and the mix-up with the Guild Museum
The Fallas Museum has kept the pardoned ninots for decades, opens Tuesday to Sunday and costs a couple of euros. Here ar…
Weekend trips from Valencia: how much of the city you lose by leaving it
Leaving Valencia for a weekend trip takes more time than travel blogs claim: 1h15 to 1h45 to the northern Costa Blanca, …
Beautiful Valencia: the short combo for a weekend you can't stretch
An old town, one big attraction and a beach or a park: that is the combo that works in Valencia. Here is the short versi…
Free things to do in Valencia this weekend: the one zero-cost plan, with no catches
An itinerary that costs nothing: the old town, the Turia Gardens and the Fallas Museum on Sunday, with the timing trap t…
Events in Valencia this weekend: how the listings work and what is free
There is no single official events listing for Valencia: you have to cross-check Visit Valencia, Find Events València an…
How much does a weekend in Valencia cost? The bill in euros, not hours
The hour-by-hour weekend plan for Valencia is on another page. This one adds up what it really costs: accommodation, tra…
What to see in Valencia by day of the week: a grid of what opens and what closes
On Mondays almost everything related to the Fallas closes, and on Sunday afternoons too. A day-by-day grid of the Fallas…
How many fallas are there in Valencia? Four official figures that don't match
700, 750, 800 or just over 300: four different sources give four different answers to the same question, because none pu…
Fallas 2026 map of Valencia: where each monument is and why there is no single official map
Three different Fallas 2026 maps measure three different things, with three monument counts that don't match. Here is wh…
Fallas 2026 dates in Valencia: the calendar event by event, and what still can't be compared
The 2026 calendar in a single table, the three different definitions of the "official start" depending on the source, an…
Working weekends in Valencia without missing the Fallas: which event fits each shift
This page isn't a jobs board. It is for people who work weekends in Valencia (afternoon and night shifts on Saturday, mo…
One day in Valencia: the walking route that fits between 9:00 and 21:00
A morning in the old town stop by stop with timings, an afternoon at the City of Arts and Sciences or the Fallas Museum,…
Valencia in 3 days: an itinerary with timings for every stop, including if it falls during the Fallas
Three days in Valencia cover the old town, the City of Arts and Sciences and a third day of Fallas or beach depending on…
Things to do in Valencia this weekend: the Fallas plan and the rest of the year, with the hours each one takes
A weekend in Valencia gives you about 20 usable hours. Here is what fits into them in March, during the Fallas, and the …
Getting to Valencia: airport to city centre, trains, coaches and driving, and what is still unpublished
Metro, bus 150 and taxi from the airport with price, journey time and last service; which station the high-speed trains …