Valencia, beyond the classroom
What is actually around you, and what it costs on a student budget.
Valencia is the third city of Spain and the cheapest of the big three to live in, with a beach inside the city and nine kilometres of park where the river used to be.
- City of Arts and Sciences
The white buildings from every photograph of Valencia
- Turia gardensFree to enter
A river diverted, and nine kilometres of park in its bed
- Malvarrosa beachFree to enter
A city beach you reach by tram
- Mercado CentralFree to enter
Where your food shopping gets cheaper
- The old town
El Carmen, the cathedral and the Holy Grail
- Las FallasFree to enter
The week in March when the city burns sculptures
Prices and times last checked August 19, 2026. Treat figures as indicative.
Courses in Valencia
from €180 per week