Valenca: Historic and Modern Sites in One Lovely City
Valenca is a town located in the northwest part of Portugal, in the district of Viana do Castelo. It was recognized as a city in 2009, but even before that era, Valenca attracts tourists for its interesting sites and fun activities. The town is popular for its delectable specialties including meat pie and dried codfish. There are many airports located less than 100 miles from the town. The nearest is the Castellon de la Plana Airport (CDT).
Best Time to Visit
Summer in Valenca, Portugal is warm and clear in general making this time of the year excellent for exploring the vast outdoors. If you are here for day tours, then the best time to book a Valenca hotel is from June to September. July and August are the most ideal months for swimming activities.
What to Do & Area Attractions
One of the most popular landmarks in the city is the series of massive walls of the Valencia Fortifications. The parishes and churches in the area are also famous attractions in Valencia. One of the most visited is the magnificent Santiago de Compostela.
If you want a good hotel in a convenient location, then Lara Hotel is an ideal choice. It is located just a few minutes from the airport, a supermarket, and the Valenca Fortaleza. Its rooms are modern and have balconies. If not, you can stay in Parador De Tui Pontevedra located near the town center. You will love the well-furnished rooms of the property as well as its gardens, restaurant and outdoor pool.