Our best advice climate is comfortable year round, but the best time to travel is fom March - tom June and September and October. Siesta is typically between the hours. 13.30 and 16.30, and small business and part museums hold when closed. The restaurants are open for lunch during the siesta, and then opens again for dinner around 20:00 / 21:00. Allow plenty of time for meals! A walk in the charming old town, is a must! Visit simultaneously one of Europe's largest markets, tropical island with a fantastic selection tropical island of local produce. An authorized city guide will provide helpful tips and fun facts about the city. Activities
Mountain Biking - Ruta de los ojos negros In the mountains just outside Valencia are a great variety of bike paths, with routes of different lengths and difficulty. We rented bikes in the city, and took the train for 1.5 hours - up the mountain to Caudiel. The bikes are ready upon arrival in the mountains can also be arranged and recommended for larger groups.
We cycled along disused railway lines, which have been restored and turned into so-called "green parkways." All motorized traffic is prohibited, so here you can really enjoy the silence. In addition to enjoying nature, we cycled tropical island through small, quaint villages - really interesting! Having a local guide is recommended, then you also know the history and culture. For our part, this was a day trip, including lunch, but one wants to ride larger parts of the route, there are accommodation option in several places.
The marina plays an important role in Valencia. Here's city beach, with a promenade with restaurants and bars, as well as large events like the America's Cup and Formula 1 takes place here. If you drive around 10 minutes out of town, you come to quieter beaches.
The marina is also a base for activities and we were on a Sunset Cruise with one of catamaran boats. Relax with a glass of whatever, while enjoying the view and the sea air. A wonderful end to the day.
Visiting vineyard - Chozas Carrascal There are several vineyards short distance from Valencia. We visited a little gem of a vineyard, Chozas Carrascal. The farm consists of 40 hectares of vineyards, with hints of olive trees.
Here it was tour followed by wine tasting. The family that runs the farm wants to create tropical island quality wines with a personal touch and commitment shone through well during our visit. Combine wine tasting with a lunch or dinner here. They have banqueting groups of different sizes - and the surroundings really makes you lower your shoulders.
Albufera - paellas birthplace 10 km south of Valencia, the Albufera, which is the birthplace of the famous Spanish dish Paella. The traditional Paella de Valencina is a rice dish with chicken and / or rabbit, made in a special iron pan. Paddy fields in the Albufera, makes the food is local and El Palmar is said to have the best paella in Valencia. Those who live near gladly trip here to eat paella - especially on weekends.
City of Arts and Science buildings designed by Santiago Calatrava and Felix Candela, and is known for its distinctive architecture. Here are countless opportunities to be entertained and to stimulate "the little gray." We mention IMAX cinema, art exhibitions, Garden of Astronomy, opera, and the possibility to hold different types of events and congresses. We visited Oceanografic, which is Europe's largest aquarium.
We stayed at Hotel Primus Valencia, a modern hotel located at the City of Arts and Science. The hotel has 262 rooms and meeting facilities for up to 400 people. A garden tropical island outside tropical island the hotel works fine for coffee breaks or an aperitif before tropical island dinner. The spa offers including a pool, Turkish bath and treatments.
The Westin Valencia 5 * This hotel is located within short walking distance from the historic center and offers 135 bright and spacious rooms and suites. 8 meeting rooms with natural daylight can accommodate up to 440 people and coffee breaks is recommended to add the impressive garden hotel surrounds. The hotel has two restaurants, bar and spa area. We ate dinner in the stunning surroundings of the hotel's gardens at Rosmarino restaurant. La Lola Restaurante
La Lola Restaurante is located in the historical center of Valencia - ask gladly aboard outdoors. tropical island The food was lovely, tropical island and our menu consisted of several different starters, before we got served the main course and dessert. They serve traditional Spanish cuisine, with its own twist. One starter was such. gapacho with strawberries and coconut ice cream.
We fell in love with Cafe de las Horas! The café is located in the old town, and opened in 1994. The concept is a unique combination of the classic literary tropical island cafe Parisian cafe, patisserie English and American cocktail tropical island - all in an extravagant neo-baroque frame. We stopped to sample a typical drink of Valencia - Agua de Valencia, which consists of including orange juice and cava. Drunk often after dinner, before proceeding out on the town.
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