Routes French Route From the Pyrenees to Santiago de Compostela, the French Way passes through the regions of Aragón, Navarre, La Rioja, Castile and Leon, and Galicia on a route followed by over 150,000 pilgrims every year. ...
Camino de Santiago to Fisterra and Muxía One of the Camino de Santiago's best kept secrets is the possibility of extending the experience to visit the legendary Costa da Morte. The Camino to Fisterra and Muxía is the only one that begins in the Plaza del Obradoiro in Santiago de Compostela, where the rest of the Jacobean routes end. ...
Routes A trip to San Lorenzo de El Escorial from Madrid If you're visiting Madrid, you should definitely set aside half a day to discover San Lorenzo de El Escorial. It's an essential visit. The Monastery is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, with secrets from the history of Spain hidden inside. Also, the town itself is charming, and surrounded by beautiful scenery.
Routes Malaga in two days Malaga has been experiencing a cultural upheaval in the past few years. The birthplace of Pablo Picasso, it now has some of the last decade’s most interesting new museums, and daring street art has sprung up in neighbourhoods like the Barrio de las Artes. ...
Urban tourism What to see in the city of Cadiz in one day It’s said that this city in Andalusia is the most ancient in the Western world. In fact it was founded by the Phoenicians in 1100 BC. To really get a feel for Cadiz, you simply have to take a stroll along the seafront promenade, while you admire the spectacular golden dome of the cathedral, explore the narrow streets of the city’s traditional ...
Nature, Routes Canal of Castile Route: an 18th century river dream come true How do you fancy sailing through the heart of Castile and Leon, in Spain’s interior, hundreds of kilometres from the sea? At two and a half hours from Madrid by car, this route is perfect for a family getaway and to discover the first civil engineering projects of the 18th century in Spain. What is the Canal of Castile? ...
Routes The Don Quixote Route It’s no exaggeration to say that Don Quixote de la Mancha is one of the most famous books in the history of literature. This novel, which tells the adventures and especially the misfortunes of a man who wanted to be a knight-errant in the land of La Mancha, was written by Miguel de Cervantes in the 17th century, and is among the world’s most ...
Routes, Urban tourism Two days in Madrid With this two-day itinerary you can discover some of the most interesting places in Madrid and make the most of your time if you are only visiting for a weekend. You'll spend 48 unforgettable hours in one of the liveliest cities in Europe.
Routes Route of the Monasteries in the Ribeira Sacra Visiting Galicia, in the north of Spain, is always a great option. If you are also looking for an inspiring inland setting, your destination lies between the provinces of Lugo and Ourense. The Ribeira Sacra, declared a biosphere reserve along with the Serras do Oribio e Courel, is a unique natural enclave of enormous monumental value. ...
Routes One day in Salamanca If you want to get to know one of the most beautiful World Heritage Cities in Spain, why not arrange a day out in Salamanca? You'll love strolling around the cobbled streets of the historic quarter and visiting the university and the city's two cathedrals with their characteristic golden stone. ...
Routes One day in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria If you’re spending a few days on the island of Gran Canaria and you want to see everything it has to offer, it’s a great idea to spend a day exploring its capital: Las Palmas de Gran Canaria. ...
Routes The Silver Route and its surrounding areas in the province of León We have some recommendations for you as you explore the Silver Route on its way through the province of León, in northern Spain, in the region of Castile and León. The Silver Route or Vía de la Plata was once an important Roman road, running from northern to southern Spain in the days of the Empire. ...
Routes Zaragoza in two days Zaragoza is the perfect destination for a city getaway. Here, you will find the best way to discover the city in two days and endless ideas for your next visit. Exploring Zaragoza on foot is easy, since most of its tourist attractions are found in the old town, one of the largest in Spain. ...
Routes One-day tour of Segovia Segovia is a World Heritage City, with unique sights that are worth a trip in themselves. However, once in Segovia you will find the city offers much, much more. An old Jewish quarter, grand mansions, outstanding views and a green belt which is ideal for a pleasant stroll in the sunshine. This route covers the best of the city in one day.
Routes Sailing route in the Balearic Islands If we hear “Balearic Islands” we immediately imagine a typical scene where we would all like to be: Mediterranean coves with turquoise waters, surrounded by lush forests where you want time to just stop. ...
Routes Two days in Santander Santander is one of the most charming and beautiful cities on Spain’s north coast, and an ideal destination for a short break Santander. Nestled between the sea and the mountains, this city delights visitors with its aristocratic air, its 19th-century buildings, its charming pavement cafés and its spectacular bay, regarded as one of the ...
Routes Granada in two days Tour Granada in two days and surrender to the charms of this city that captivates all five senses. A fascinating look at the Alhambra, the smell of jasmine in the Albaicín district, the sound of flamenco in Sacromonte and the taste of its gastronomy will be enough to win you over. ...
Routes Route around the province of Cáceres A trip to Caceres (in northern Extremadura) means a pleasant surprise for the traveller. It’s a little-known fact that there is something attractive - even addictive - in this inland area of Spain. Could it be the unique nature reserves, such as Monfragüe Natural Park? Or perhaps, its two UNESCO World Heritage sites? ...
Routes Routes along the Catalan coast and Pyrenees We recommend a trip to a side of Catalonia that combines nature and culture particularly well. Objective: enjoy two global tourism icons: The coast of the Mediterranean Sea and the Pyrenees mountain range. The journey can either be completed in two weeks or slightly longer. It is always better to take longer and devote more time to the trip. ...