Practical Information

LANGUAGE
There are two official languages in Valencia: "Valenciano", used in the Valencian Community, and Spanish, Spain's official language
POSTAL SERVICES
The Central Post and Telegraph Office (Plaza del Ayuntamiento, 24) is open on weekdays from 8:30 a.m. to 8:30 p.m. and between 9:30 a.m. and 2:00 p.m. on Saturdays. Telephone: 96 310 27 30. Stamps are also available in all tobacconists
BANKS
Most banks are open from Monday to Friday between 8:30 a.m. and 2:30 p.m. Only a few branches open on Saturday mornings. There are 24-hour automatic tellers around the city, and most (Servired, 4B, etc.) offer international services.
CREDIT CARDS
Most hotels, restaurants and shops in Valencia accept the main credit cards such as American Express, VISA, Mastercard, 4B, Access y Diners Club.
Transport
Valencia Airport
Tel.: 96 159 85 00
Ctra. del Aeropuerto s/n
46940 Manises ( Valencia)
Information on flights:
www4.aena.es/vuelosTR/index.jsp

Flight schedules:
www.amadeus.net

More information:
www.aena.es

EMT ( Municipal Transport Company )
Tel: 963 466 266
www.emtvalencia.com

Valencia North Station ( Renfe )
Tel: 902 240202
www.renfe.es

Metro Valencia
Information: 900 461 046
www.metrovalencia.com

Radio Taxi
Tel: 963 703333

Tele Taxi
Tel: 963 571313

Tourist information

Turespaña
900 300 600

Valencia Tourism and Convention Bureau
963 390 390

Valencian Tourism Agency
96 398 60 00

Tourist Info Valencia
Paz, 48
96 398 64 22

Tourist Info Valencia
Plaza del Ayuntamiento, 1
96 351 04 17

Tourist Info Valencia
Poeta Querol, s/n. Edificio Teatro Principal
96 351 49 07

Emergency Phone Numbers 

Public Information
010

Police
National: 091
Municipal: 092
Guardia Civil: 062

Ambulances
963 677 375

Guard Pharmacies
900 500 952

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