XALO - JALON

The valley is of course also well known as a wine region producing some first-rate wines including the fine sweet white Moscatel, the full bodied reds and subtle, smooth rose wines. Its famous bodegas are well worth a visit, giving you the opportunity to try before you buy.

The Jalon Valley offers some great shopping and has an array of fantastic bars and restaurants. It’s a delightful and charming place to witness the traditions and local culture of the real Spain! The famous Jalon rastro is held each Saturday alongside the dry river bed, whilst the local market with its array of fresh fruit and veg is held in the main square every Tuesday. The Valley also has a fascinating and exciting local cuisine and is famous for its sausages, paella and pastries.

The Jalon Valley truly is one of Spains best kept secrets!

The Jalon Valley is just a short drive (the closest being 20 minutes away) from the striking white sandy beaches of Javea, Moraira, Calpe, Altea and Denia. The Jalon Valley is extremely popular with people who prefer the harmony, serenity and calm of the valley and its surroundings, whilst those who enjoy the hustle and bustle can still find this within very each reach.

The Jalon Valley is famous for its wines, the bodegas of Jalon produce a very fine Moscatel, as well as some excellent full bodied reds; there are several bodegas in the region that are worth a visit to sample the delicious wines.