8 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: Alicante (Museo de Arte Contemporaneo de Alicante (MACA), Castillo de Santa Barbara, & more) and Benidorm (Benidorm Old Town, Placa del Castell, & more). And it doesn't end there: observe the fascinating underwater world at City of the Arts and Sciences, contemplate the long history of Valencia Cathedral, indulge in some culinary diversions at a local gastronomic tour, and meet the residents at Oceanografic Valencia.

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If you are flying in from Canada, the closest major airports are Valencia Airport, Alicante International Airport and Ibiza Airport. In October, daily temperatures in Valencia can reach 30°C, while at night they dip to 17°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 21st (Mon) to allow enough time to travel back home.