Culture vultures can visit Valencia when British Airways starts flights to Spain’s third biggest city later this year.
The direct route from Gatwick begins on November 6th, with four flights a week, which rises to six a week for the summer 2016 season. Famous for its numerous festivals, fine historic buildings, striking futuristic architecture and great museums, Valencia has a thriving nightlife with brilliant beaches making it one of Spain’s must-see destinations.
Visiting Valencia? Download the eBook version of Lonely Planet's Valencia PDF chapter from the Spain guidebook
Spain - Valencia & Murcia (PDF Chapter)
The principal settlement in the region and an utterly addictive city, Valencia exudes confidence. Its sophisticated cultural scene, kicking nightlife, quality museums, great restaurants, understated beach and stunning Modernista and contemporary architecture make it one of the peninsula’s real jewels.
Coverage includes: Valencia & around, Valencia City, La Albufera, Sagunto, Costa del Azahar & El Maestrazgo, Benicàssim, Peñíscola, El Maestrazgo, Costa Blanca, Gandia, Denia, Xàbia, Calpe, Altea, Alicante, Isla de Tabarca, Torrevieja, Xàtiva, Villena, Guadalest, Elche, Murcia, Murcia Province, Cartagena, Costa Cálida, Lorca and Parque Natural de Sierra Espuña.
The direct route from Gatwick begins on November 6th, with four flights a week, which rises to six a week for the summer 2016 season. Famous for its numerous festivals, fine historic buildings, striking futuristic architecture and great museums, Valencia has a thriving nightlife with brilliant beaches making it one of Spain’s must-see destinations.
Spain - Valencia & Murcia (PDF Chapter)
The principal settlement in the region and an utterly addictive city, Valencia exudes confidence. Its sophisticated cultural scene, kicking nightlife, quality museums, great restaurants, understated beach and stunning Modernista and contemporary architecture make it one of the peninsula’s real jewels.
Coverage includes: Valencia & around, Valencia City, La Albufera, Sagunto, Costa del Azahar & El Maestrazgo, Benicàssim, Peñíscola, El Maestrazgo, Costa Blanca, Gandia, Denia, Xàbia, Calpe, Altea, Alicante, Isla de Tabarca, Torrevieja, Xàtiva, Villena, Guadalest, Elche, Murcia, Murcia Province, Cartagena, Costa Cálida, Lorca and Parque Natural de Sierra Espuña.
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