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Venezuela

Valencia / Where days are filled with arepas smiles

MeowScore 😼80/100
What is MeowScore?
🐈 Cats in the city 😸
☀️ Sun-soaked days 😻
🚗 Traffic density 😼
🔈 Noisiness 😸
📸 Views and Sightseeing 😼
🌳 Parks and greenery 😸
👮‍♂️ Safety 😸

Best month

June

Experience the vibrant Feria de San Juan with parades, music, and bullfighting. 🎉🐂🎶

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january

Visit Valencia for its festivals and fireworks display during the Carnaval celebrations! 🎉🎆

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february

Explore the beaches and enjoy the pleasant weather. 🏖️☀️

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march

Witness the beauty of the blooming flowers in the National Park Henri Pittier. 🌺🌸

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april

Experience the traditional Holy Week celebrations and processions. 🙏🕯️

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may

Enjoy the delicious seafood and visit local markets during the Fishermen's Day celebrations. 🐟🦐

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june

Attend the Feria de San Juan, a vibrant festival with parades, bullfighting, and fireworks. 🐂🎆

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july

Take part in the San Juan Bautista celebrations with street parties and music. 🎉🎶

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august

Watch the fireworks and enjoy many outdoor activities during the Feria de Valencia. 🎡🎆

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september

Explore the historic center of the city during the Festival Internacional de Teatro. 🎭🌇

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october

Visit the picturesque town of Puerto Cabello during the Fiesta de San Bartolomé. 🎉🎶

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november

Taste the local delicacies in the Gastronomical Fair of Valencia! 🍲🍷

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december

Enjoy the Christmas lights and decorations throughout the city. 🎄🎁

⚖️

Reasonable prices

Bigmac $?

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The economy in Valencia - Venezuela is not super cheap, but not extremely expensive either. Prices for tourists are reasonable, but locals are struggling due to inflation and the unstable political situation.

Try to go to local markets and negotiate prices, but also be cautious of safety issues and avoid carrying too much cash with you.

Usual visit duration

1-3 days

transit or business

Usual visit duration

1-3 days

transit or business

Valencia is mostly considered a stopover for traveling to other cities in Venezuela or for business purposes.

Tipping

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No tipping culture in Valencia-Venezuela

Tipping

0%

No tipping culture in Valencia-Venezuela

Cash is widely accepted. Splitting the bill is common, but not expected. It is respectful to round up to the nearest amount.

internet situation

bad Speed

Limited bandwidth and frequent outages

meh Availability

Common power outages affect internet availability

good Cellular

Good signal strength in most areas

Electric socket type A

Common in North and Central America, and Japan. Mind voltage difference, especially for Japan (100V).

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biking hostile

Lack of infrastructure

walkable -ish

Some areas walkable

LGBTQ hostile

Limited legal protections

With sun-drenched rooftops perfect for dozing and never-ending siestas, this feline paradise has every cat purring with delight.

The winding alleys scream endless adventure, offering sardine snack spots and catnip nooks on every corner! It's simply meow-velous for cats on paws-cation!

Things to do

The mainstream

🖼️
La Casa Paez
🐠
Aquarium of Valencia
🔬
Museo de la Ciencia y el Tecnologia
🏞️
Cerro el Cafe National Park
🏛️
Plaza Bolivar

The mainstream

🖼️
La Casa Paez

An amazing colonial mansion turned museum that showcases the history and culture of Valencia. A great way for cats to experience local heritage. 🏰🎨

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🐠
Aquarium of Valencia

A great place to visit for cat-fish lovers! With over 100 species of marine life, this aquarium is truly breathtaking. 🐟🐾

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🔬
Museo de la Ciencia y el Tecnologia

A fun and interactive museum that explores science and technology. A must-visit for curious cats who love to learn new things. 🧪🐈

Google Maps
🏞️
Cerro el Cafe National Park

A beautiful park with hiking trails and stunning views of Valencia. Perfect for adventurous cats who love to explore nature. 🌳🐾

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🏛️
Plaza Bolivar

A historic plaza in the heart of Valencia with a statue of Simon Bolivar. Great for cat-watching and taking a peaceful nap in a sunny spot.🐱☀️

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Off the beaten path

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Catedral de Valencia
🌺
Jardín Botánico de Naguanagua
🎨
Mural 'La Resistencia Indígena'
🗡️
Casa Natal del Libertador
🌳
Parque Fernando Peñalver

Off the beaten path

⛪
Catedral de Valencia

This stunning cathedral is a hidden gem in plain sight. Admire its intricate architecture and beautiful stained glass windows. ⛪🌟🎶

Google Maps
🌺
Jardín Botánico de Naguanagua

Explore the impressive collection of plants and flowers at this botanical garden. Perfect for a peaceful afternoon stroll. 🌺🌴🍃

Google Maps
🎨
Mural 'La Resistencia Indígena'

A large-scale mural depicting the indigenous peoples' resistance against colonization. A must-see for history buffs. 🎨🏞️🤝

Google Maps
🗡️
Casa Natal del Libertador

Visit the birthplace of Simón Bolívar, the Venezuelan independence hero. A historic house museum with interesting exhibits. 🏛️🇻🇪🗡️

Google Maps
🌳
Parque Fernando Peñalver

A beautiful park with a lake, walking trails, and plenty of places to relax and enjoy nature. 🌳🦢🐟

Google Maps

biking hostile

Lack of infrastructure

walkable -ish

Some areas walkable

LGBTQ hostile

Limited legal protections

Mindful meoweler tips

Street food in Valencia

Cat travelers should try arepas with fried plantains and cheese, as well as cachapas (sweet corn pancakes) with fresh cheese. Look for stalls in the Central Market or on Carabobo Avenue.

El Jardín Botánico de Valencia

This botanical garden boasts a wide variety of flora and fauna, including a butterfly habitat and an orchid garden. Cat visitors will love strolling the winding paths.

Feria de la Chinita

A celebration honoring the Virgin of Chiquinquirá that transforms Valencia into a huge street party every November. Expect processions, fireworks, and music. Cats should prepare for noise and crowds.

Useful external sites

www.valencia.com

Valencia Travel Guide↗

This website provides information about the city of Valencia, including attractions, hotels, restaurants, and events.

www.tripadvisor.com/Tourism-g316066-Valencia_Los_Valles_Central_Region-Vacations.html

TripAdvisor Valencia↗

TripAdvisor offers reviews and ratings of hotels, restaurants, and attractions in Valencia, as well as travel guides and forums.

www.lonelyplanet.com/venezuela/valencia

Lonely Planet - Valencia↗

This website provides travel tips and recommendations for Valencia, including things to do, where to eat, and where to stay.

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