City Guides
Valencia
Special Events
Special Events
Valencia
Most Popular Hotels in Valencia:
Navarro Reverter, 14, 46004
C/ Menorca, 22, 46023
Avenida Cortes Valencianas, 58, 46015
C/ Amadeo De Saboya, 16, 46010
Fallas
March
One of Spain's most spectacular firework celebrations, culminating in giant figures, expertly created from wood and papier-maché, meeting a fiery end.
Various locations throughout the city centre, including daily fireworks in front of the Town Hall
Website: www.fallasfromvalencia.com
Moros y Cristianos (Moors and Christians)
April
The most spectacular processions and ‘battles' take place in Alcoi, 11km (7 miles) south of Valencia, but the city also stages its own noisy celebrations.
Alcoi and Valencia
La Tomatina
Last Wednesday in August
Giant tomato fight.
Village of Buñol, 40km (24 miles) west of Valencia
Fiesta de San Juan
June
Bonfires and fireworks celebrate the solstice.
Various locations in the city centre and by the beach
Feria de Julio
Throughout July
The highlights are the ‘battle of the flowers' (last Sunday), the International Musical Band Competition (first fortnight), Feria de San Jaime bullfights (second and third weeks) and the performing arts from classical ballet, to rock bands to zarzuela (Spanish light opera).
Various venues
Tours of Valencia
Private Half Day VIP Tour of Valencia - Starting from £78.27 per person
The Ultimate Valencia Party Night - Starting from £150.14 per person
Private VIP Walking Tour of Valencia - Starting from £78.27 per person
Private Half Day VIP Wine and Cava Experience - Starting from £131.51 per person
Private Full Day VIP Tour of Valencia - Starting from £150.14 per person
Most Popular Hotels in Valencia:
Navarro Reverter, 14, 46004
C/ Menorca, 22, 46023
Avenida Cortes Valencianas, 58, 46015
C/ Amadeo De Saboya, 16, 46010
Fallas
March
One of Spain's most spectacular firework celebrations, culminating in giant figures, expertly created from wood and papier-maché, meeting a fiery end.
Various locations throughout the city centre, including daily fireworks in front of the Town Hall
Website: www.fallasfromvalencia.com
Moros y Cristianos (Moors and Christians)
April
The most spectacular processions and ‘battles' take place in Alcoi, 11km (7 miles) south of Valencia, but the city also stages its own noisy celebrations.
Alcoi and Valencia
La Tomatina
Last Wednesday in August
Giant tomato fight.
Village of Buñol, 40km (24 miles) west of Valencia
Fiesta de San Juan
June
Bonfires and fireworks celebrate the solstice.
Various locations in the city centre and by the beach
Feria de Julio
Throughout July
The highlights are the ‘battle of the flowers' (last Sunday), the International Musical Band Competition (first fortnight), Feria de San Jaime bullfights (second and third weeks) and the performing arts from classical ballet, to rock bands to zarzuela (Spanish light opera).
Various venues
March
One of Spain's most spectacular firework celebrations, culminating in giant figures, expertly created from wood and papier-maché, meeting a fiery end.
Various locations throughout the city centre, including daily fireworks in front of the Town Hall
Website: www.fallasfromvalencia.com
Moros y Cristianos (Moors and Christians)
April
The most spectacular processions and ‘battles' take place in Alcoi, 11km (7 miles) south of Valencia, but the city also stages its own noisy celebrations.
Alcoi and Valencia
La Tomatina
Last Wednesday in August
Giant tomato fight.
Village of Buñol, 40km (24 miles) west of Valencia
Fiesta de San Juan
June
Bonfires and fireworks celebrate the solstice.
Various locations in the city centre and by the beach
Feria de Julio
Throughout July
The highlights are the ‘battle of the flowers' (last Sunday), the International Musical Band Competition (first fortnight), Feria de San Jaime bullfights (second and third weeks) and the performing arts from classical ballet, to rock bands to zarzuela (Spanish light opera).
Various venues
Tours of Valencia
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