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What should you know before traveling to Valencia?

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Valencia is the Mediterranean city par excellence with its perfect combination of beach, nature, modernity, and tradition. However, like on any trip abroad, it is important to have some details in mind so your vacation is a success.

FAQs

  • What documentation do I need for traveling to Valencia?

    Citizens of the European Union, Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway, and Switzerland can enter the country and travel freely with their national identity document or valid passport. For tourists from other countries, the best option is to visit the Spanish embassy and request information about all the necessary steps and documents, or visit the website of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. 

  • Do I need travel insurance to travel to Valencia?

    Spain has excellent public health infrastructure, but it is recommended to travel with international health insurance, especially if you are not a citizen of the European Union, Switzerland, Norway, Iceland, Liechtenstein, or a country with a bilateral health agreement with Spain that covers assistance. 

  • Is it dangerous for my health to travel to Valencia?

    There are no special vaccination requirements or significant health risks for traveling to Valencia, according to the Ministry of Health. In summer, the sun is intense, so it is recommended to use high protection factor, a hat, cool clothing, and hydrate frequently throughout the day. 

  • How to pay in Valencia?

    The euro is the legal tender in Valencia You will not have to exchange currencies if your country is part of the eurozone. You can use cash to make purchases, though most places accept debit and credit cards. However, it is advisable to travel with a modest amount of cash and use your card whenever possible. Visa and Mastercard are usually accepted. American Express is accepted to a lesser degree. Tips are included in prices and bills, so they are not mandatory. Nevertheless, it is customary to leave some coins in hospitality establishments if the service received has been very satisfactory. 

  • What are the time zones in Valencia?

    The time zone for the Valencian Community is UTC/GMT+1 in winter and UTC+1/GMT+2 in summer. The meal schedule is usually a bit later than in the rest of Europe: the continental-style breakfast is taken between 7:30 and 10:00 in the morning. Lunch in restaurants is served between 14:00 and 15:30, and dinner from 21:00 to 23:30. 

     

  • What language is spoken in Valencia?

    In Valencia, there are two official languages: Valencian, the native language of the Valencian Community, and Spanish, the official language of the Spanish state. If you are not fluent in them, don't worry, the vast majority of hospitality staff speak the most widely used international languages: French, English, German, and Italian. Don't forget to learn a simple phrase in Spanish or Valencian; it will not only show respect but also be very useful for getting around during your trip. 

  • What should I pack to visit Valencia?

    Your luggage will depend on the type of activities to be performed. In winter, the temperature is mild, so it is important to bring warm clothing. Summer, on the other hand, is very hot, but there is air conditioning indoors. In Valencia, the standard electrical voltage is 220-240 V AC, 50 Hz. American electronic devices need a transformer and an adapter. Adapters can be found at any hardware store or department store. 

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