A local team for your move to Valencia
Move to Valencia.
Feel at Home here.
Relocation coaching, housing strategy, school guidance, visa planning, and neighborhood tours for Americans and international families moving to Valencia.
Not sure where to begin? Start with a free 15-minute chat.
BEYOND THE MOVE
A place for your everyday life.
“She didn’t just help us find a place; she helped us find the right place for our family.”
Brett & Matt · Washington, DC
From our Clients
Everything You Need to Move to Valencia
School Finding
Starting at $375
Find a school that fits your child’s needs and your family’s plans in Valencia or nearby communities.
Compare public, concertado, private and international options with guidance on educational approach, language, budget, location and your relocation timeline.
Home Finding
Starting at $600
Find a home that fits your budget, timing and everyday life in Valencia or nearby communities.
For renting, choose coaching for your own search or practical support with listings, viewings and moving in. For buying, we can introduce you to our buyer’s agent partner, Paloma Saldarriaga.
Neighborhood Discovery Tours
Starting at $350
Explore how Valencia’s neighborhoods could fit your daily life, from housing and walkability to transport, local amenities and atmosphere.
Choose a self-guided, half-day guided or full-day guided experience. Each package includes a planning call to tailor your neighborhood discovery to your lifestyle and priorities.
Visa Planning & Coordination
Starting at $550
We work with immigration attorneys, translators and administrative specialists to help keep the process organized. LaVidalencia provides planning and coordination support; legal advice comes from immigration attorneys.
We help with organizing Spanish visa documents, planning timelines and coordinating appointments.
Personalized Relocation Guidance
Have specific questions about moving to or living in Valencia? Book a paid 30- or 60-minute Guidance Call to discuss neighborhoods, renting, schools or your relocation plans.
Choose a focused conversation about one decision or a longer call to explore several questions.
Meet the La Vidalencia Team
Amanda Chigbrow · Founder
Moving to Valencia is a major life transition, and no two relocations are exactly alike.
La Vidalencia is a Valencia-based team of relocation specialists helping individuals and families navigate housing, schools, neighborhoods, visas, and the practical realities of building a life in Spain.
Founded by Amanda Chigbrow from her family’s own relocation experience, La Vidalencia has grown into a team with specialized expertise across different stages of the relocation process.
Amanda Chigbrow - Founder
Cory Chigbrow - Co-Founder / Relocation Strategist
Claudio Buggiotti - Lead Relocation Strategist
A practical way forward
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Choose your starting point
Explore a service, book dedicated advice, or begin with a free chat about the support you need.
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Build your plan
Bring your goals, priorities, and timing together with local knowledge and clear expectations.
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Move forward
Work with the team on your chosen service, with specialist introductions when you need them.
What does it mean to be a client of La Vidalencia?
Moving to Valencia involves more than finding a home or securing a visa. The LaVidalencia team helps families build a complete life in Valencia through relocation planning, housing strategy, school guidance, visa coordination, neighborhood expertise, and local connections.
Beyond practical support, we help clients connect with trusted professionals, community resources, and local networks that make settling in Valencia easier and more enjoyable.
Practical Guides for your Move
How Much Life in Valencia Really Costs: A Month-by-Month Breakdown
A breakdown of housing, groceries, schools, and lifestyle expenses in Valencia.
Beat the Heat: Valencia’s Best Ice Cream, Pools & Shady Spots
Local ideas for enjoying Valencia’s warmer days with your family.
Best Valencia Neighborhoods for Families
Compare family-friendly neighborhoods, from parks and schools to transport and community life.
Ready to Start Your Valencia Move?
Book a free 15-minute First Steps Chat to discuss your plans, timing and the support you’re looking for. We’ll explain how we work and help you identify the right service.