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The guide was updated:Spain can be visited visa-free for up to 90 days by citizens of most European countries, Australia, New Zealand, Japan, South Korea, Taiwan, Malaysia, Israel, UAE and most countries in America. If you are unsure whether or not you need to apply for a visa, we recommend contacting the embassy or consulate in your country. International (non-Schengen) travellers need a passport that is valid for at least 3 months after the end of their intended trip in order to enter the Schengen zone. Citizens of Schengen countries can travel without a passport but must have a valid ID with them during their stay.
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Stacked sherry barrels greet arrivals at Jerez Airport (XRY), which is located 8km northeast of the city. Buses, trains, and taxis are available for transfers to and from Jerez outside the terminal building.
The cheapest solution would be opting for means of public transportation. The bus line M-050 connects the city to the airport and tickets can be bought on the bus. The train journey to Jerez de La Frontera (train line C-1) takes approximately 9 minutes.
You'll find a taxi rank outside the terminal building and the journey takes about 20 minutes. Alternatively, you can choose to rent a car with car rental companies located at the airport.
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Passport / Visa
Spain can be visited visa-free for up to 90 days by citizens of most European countries, Australia, New Zealand, Japan, South Korea, Taiwan, Malaysia, Israel, UAE and most countries in America. If you are unsure whether or not you need to apply for a visa, we recommend contacting the embassy or consulate in your country. International (non-Schengen) travellers need a passport that is valid for at least 3 months after the end of their intended trip in order to enter the Schengen zone. Citizens of Schengen countries can travel without a passport but must have a valid ID with them during their stay.
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Best Time to Visit
Although it's quite popular to visit Jerez in July and August, these months can be very hot. You'll find the best weather during spring (April to June) or in early autumn (September). Jerez holds some popular festivals: Flamenco Festival in February, Jerez Horse Fair in May, and Jerez Sherry Festival in September. If you plan on visiting during these periods, remember to book in advance.
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Public Transport
The city's historic centre is small and sights are located within walking distance. A local bus service also operates in and outside Jerez de La Frontera, and the main bus station is located in the city centre, where you'll find detailed information about routes and timetables. Buses run to Cadiz, Seville, or to many of the picturesque pueblos blancos (white towns) and coastal towns. Frequent trains leave for Cadiz and Seville.
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Taxi
TeleTaxi Jerez
+34 956 34 48 60
Taxi Aeropuerto Jerez
+34 645 32 97 48
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Post
You can buy stamps, postcards, or envelopes at local newsagents bearing the sign "Tabacos". If you need to mail letters, you'll find mailboxes throughout town, which are distinctly yellow with a blue sign. Alternatively, you can head to one of the post offices (Oficina de Correos), for example:
Calle Cerrón 2, Jerez
+34 956 32 67 33
Opening hours: Mon–Fri 8:30am–2:30pm
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Pharmacy
In Jerez, pharmacies can be found easily thanks to the green "Farmacia" sign and green cross on the outside.
Here are a couple of pharmacies that are open 24/7:
Farmacia Lorente:
Avenida de Europa, Jerez
+34 956 34 17 55
Farmacia Aumesquet:
Avenida la Serrana, 5, Jerez
+34 956 30 58 15
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Telephone
Country code: +34
Area code: 956 (include this code on all calls, even when dialling locally).
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Electricity
The power supply in Spain is 220V, 50Hz. Round 2-pin plugs are used.
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