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Laguna de Peñalara in the Guadarrama National Park, Madrid

Sport and adventure, Nature, Routes | Rascafría

Peñalara circular route

This is one of the most famous hiking routes in Madrid. The 14 kilometre route leads you to discover the stunning landscape of lagoons and glacial formations in the Sierra de Guadarrama National Park. It also takes you to a unique viewpoint: the Peñalara Peak, the highest summit in the region. ...

Sport and adventure, Nature, Routes | Principality of Asturias. Castilla y Leon.

The Cares Trail

Known as the “Divine Gorge”, this hiking trail between Caín (León, Castilla y León) and Poncebos (Asturias) lets you walk among mountains over 2,000 metres tall, along the imposing ravine carved out by the river Cares. ...

Ordesa y Monte Perdido National Park in Huesca, Aragón

Torla

The Cola de Caballo via the Gradas de Soaso

This is one of the most popular trails in the Pyrenees, as well as one of the most beautiful. With the mountains as a backdrop, the path runs through the landscape of the Ordesa Valley, crossing meadows and leafy forests to reveal spectacular waterfalls.

Sport and adventure, Nature, Routes | La Palma

The Volcano Trail

In the south of the island of La Palma (Canary Islands) you can walk this exciting trail in Cumbre Vieja Natural Park. Although it’s fairly challenging, it’s worth doing for the close-up views of the lunar landscapes created by long-extinct volcanic craters. ...

Cañón del Río Lobos park in Soria, Castilla y León

Sport and adventure, Nature, Routes | Soria

Senda del Río Trail

If you are in Castilla y León and you’d like to explore Cañón del Río Lobos Natural Park, this hiking trail is one of your best options. You can walk up to 25 kilometres from the bridge over the headwaters of the River Ucero, at the start of the canyon (Soria), to the Roman bridge of Hontoria del Pinar (Burgos).

Young woman on a beach in Menorca, Balearic Islands

Sport and adventure, Nature, Routes | Minorca

Camí de Cavalls trail

Camí de Cavalls is a historic hiking trail along the entire coast of Menorca. 185 kilometres divided into 20 stretches let you discover the landscapes and natural spaces that have earned the island Biosphere Reserve status. A beautiful path among woods, fields and cliffs, and revealing Menorca’s loveliest beaches and coves. ...

Hiker in Platja d’Aro. Costa Brava, Girona

Sport and adventure, Nature, Routes | Girona

Camí de Ronda hiking trail

Leave the tarmac behind and get walking in Girona (just an hour north from Barcelona) with the intense blue of the Mediterranean Sea beside you. That’s what’s on offer with this hiking trail along the Costa Brava, which can be linear (43 kilometres) or looped (140 kilometres). ...

Sport and adventure, Nature, Routes | Malaga

Caminito del Rey Trail

This almost 8-kilometre path near Malaga (Andalusia) was once considered one of the most dangerous in the world. Today the entire route has been carefully restored, but although it's now much safer, one thing hasn't changed - the unique experience of strolling along walkways hanging over 100 metres up on a sheer cliff face. ...

Los Pilones in Garganta de los Infierno, Cáceres, Extremadura

Sport and adventure, Nature, Routes | Cáceres

The Garganta de los Infiernos Trail

Some say this trail in the north of Extremadura is one of Spain’s best hiking trails. And this 16-kilometre path through the spectacular landscapes of Garganta de los Infiernos Nature Reserve reveals unique and unforgettable sites. ...

A skull on the Caras trail in Buendía, Cuenca, Castilla-La Mancha

Sport and adventure, Nature, Routes | Cuenca

Las Caras Trail

This trail takes you into unusual scenes among the pine woods around Buendía reservoir (Cuenca, Castile-La Mancha) Along the way, you’ll encounter around 20 sculptures and reliefs carved into the stone which will pique your imagination. This trail is short and easy, making it ideal for families with children and dogs.

Sport and adventure, Nature, Routes | Chulilla

Los Pantaneros de Chulilla Trail

The picturesque village of Chulilla – just 45 minutes from Valencia – with its narrow white streets is the starting point of this route. The 500 or so locals see hikers come here every day to explore its trails. One of the most popular is the Los Pantaneros Route. ...

Routes | Minorca

The Menorca lighthouses route

A good way to enjoy nature and the unforgettable sunsets of this island is to visit any of its lighthouses. They are usually perched on top of cliffs, with thrilling views, making for magic moments you’ll never forget. Here we suggest five of the most beautiful of these guardians of the island. ...

Picnic with cider in Cangas de Onís (Asturias)

Nature

Agrotourism

A country house is always an ideal place for relaxing and enjoying the natural surroundings. If you come to a country house lodge ("casa rural") in Spain, you'll also be able to enjoy experiences such as drinking cider directly from a barrel, feeding farm animals, picking local produce and cooking it yourself... ...

Collados del Ason Natural Park, Cantabria

Nature | Cantabria

Asón-Agüera: nature of contrasts in Cantabria

If you travel to the coastal area of Cantabria between Castro Urdiales and Laredo or to the inland eastern valleys of Asón, Soba and Ruesga, you will be in the region known as Asón-Agüera. This is an ideal rural area if you are looking for disconnection or even active tourism. ...

Culture, Urban tourism

Seven charming cafés in Spain with a sense of history

Old cafés have a relaxing atmosphere with a touch of magic. As if they were a refuge, they are places to sit down and have a steaming coffee, chat with a friend, read while waiting for the person you are meeting, look out the window planning everything you've got left to see in the city, immerse yourself in memories, escape the rain ...

Urban tourism | Ceuta

Ceuta, the best of four cultures

Known as the “pearl of the Mediterranean”, Ceuta waits on the other side of the Strait of Gibraltar, a destination full of colour. In northern Africa, this Spanish city combines four cultures, with Christian, Muslim, Jewish and Hindu traditions. ...

Tourist on mount Txindoki in the Sierra Aralar in Gipuzkoa, the Basque Country

Food and oenology | Basque Country

Goierri region: EDEN Award 2015

This area is located in the heart of the Basque Country, in the southeast of the province of Gipuzkoa, with good accessibility from any of its three capitals: Vitoria, Donostia-San Sebastian and Bilbao. This region features 18 charming villages, most of them with fewer than 1,000 inhabitants, where you can enjoy peace and quiet. ...

Sport and adventure | Canary Islands

Some of the best hiking routes on the Canary Islands

As you explore these volcanic islands, you’ll find dense laurel forests, black sand beaches, extinct craters, cliffs, seas of clouds, and the highest peak in Spain. For a taste of all of these, here are a few of the best hiking trails in the Canary Islands. ...

Detail of the Altamira caves in Santillana del Mar, (Cantabria)

Culture

10 key moments of the great civilisations and the history of Spain

In Spain, you can get a history lesson while you enjoy your holiday. Let us show you places to visit where you can discover milestones of human development, like the earliest humans, the birth of art, and the power of the great civilisations.

Nature | Zaragoza

Cinco Villas, a shared history

North of the city of Zaragoza, history and nature await you in the centuries-old Cinco Villas. Its spectacular countryside and cobblestoned villages offer you the chance to explore a fascinating region.

Culture | San Cristóbal de la Laguna. Orotava, La. Garachico.

Three cultural getaways in Tenerife

Heritage and history are among the least-known attractions of Tenerife. We all know its beaches, its climate of eternal spring, its volcanic scenery and its delicious cuisine. Now it’s time to discover its first cities, an old town centre which is also a World Heritage site, and the traditional architecture of the Canary Islands.

Mother and son in the Montseny Nature Reserve, Catalonia.

Nature | Catalonia

Rural getaways to Catalonia to discover the main mountains

Holidays as a family, couple or with friends. If your plan in Spain is to breathe the pure mountain air with the best company, here are some suggestions. In the rural areas of Catalonia, you can enjoy a trip rich in tranquility and connection with nature. ...

Routes | Barcelona

Plans for discovering Catalonia from Barcelona

These are ideas for lucky people. Lucky because they travel to Barcelona and they can also spend a few days visiting other destinations in Catalonia, discovering its added attractions. Are you one of them? Then take note and make the most of your holidays by taking one of these day trips.

Views over the Plaza de Callao square from a terrace

Routes

Day trips from Madrid

If you’re reading this, you’ve probably decided to holiday in Madrid, or at least you’re considering it. You’ve made the right choice, because Madrid is a city full of life and culture, with a huge range of things to do and see, fabulous sites like the Royal Palace, and museums that everyone should visit at least once in their lives, such as ...

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