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ValenciaCard-Travel & Tour Valencia
The office of Tourism (Turismo Valencia Convention Buruea), in conjunction with EMT, the Metro and the transport office (eTM) have introduced the ValenciaCard which is a travel card allowing unlimited travel for various durations depending on the type you buy.
It allows travel on Bus, Train and Metro.
It also offers discounts at museums, leisure centres, shops and restaurants - you'll have to phone the number below to find out which.
900 70 18 18
(a free phone number for customer service)
There appears also to be a website offering more information with an option in English (click on the Union Jack): www.valenciacard.es
ValenciaCard - Freedom of Movement
Created: 2005-03-12 10:33:51 | Updated: 2006-05-24 10:38:42
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