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Part of the Canary Islands in Spain, Valverde welcomes its visitors with its traditional charm, natural beauty and an immersive experience of local Canarian culture. The city is situated in a mountain range, offering breath-taking views of the Atlantic Ocean and is known for its unique blend of old and new architectural styles.
Climate
Valverde has a subtropical climate. It enjoys mild winters and warm summers. The average temperature ranges from 18°C in winter to 24°C in summer, which makes it a perfect all year round destination. Don't forget your beachwear, even in December!
Mobility and Car Hire
Public transportation is available but limited. Hiring a car is a practical way to explore Valverde and the surrounding islands. For a mix of comfort and economy, a compact vehicle like a Ford Fiesta would be perfect for exploring the narrow streets of the city. When you arrive, you can find car rental services in the El Hierro Airport or in the city center.
Rules of the Road
The basic traffic rules in Valverde are no different than any other city in Spain. Drive on the right side. The standard speed limit in urban areas is 50 km/h and outside urban areas, the speed limit decreases as the roads get steeper or windier. Seat belts are mandatory for all the passengers.
Attractions and Routes
Hiring a car gives you the freedom to visit popular spots like the Church of Santa Maria and Casa de las Quinteras ethnographic center. Drive along routes filled with breathtaking landscapes such as the route through El Golfo Valley.
Beaches and Neighborhoods
The northeast part of Valverde is the place to go if you love beaches. Charco Manso and Playa de Timijiraque are must-visits. Explore the neighborhoods of San Francisco and La Calle Grande for an authentic experience of local life.
Local Cuisine and Seasonal Events
When in Valverde, don't miss out on a local dish named "Vieja" a fish served with Mojo sauce. Various food and cultural festivals like Bajada de la Virgen and Festival de Musica Antigua offer a feature packed calendar throughout the year.
Final Note
Valverde is a marvelous city on the island of El Hierro, waiting to be discovered. Hiring a car allows flexibility that fits your schedule. So, grab the wheel and drive your way to an unforgettable journey. Don't forget your camera – the memories are worth capturing.
