#MAGICALVILLAGES-GREAT ROUTE OF MAGIC CITIES AND VILLAGES OF THE ANCIENT KINGDOMS ab 1.712 €

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Embark on an adventure that will transport you through centuries of history and immerse you in legendary landscapes, where every stone and every street tells tales of ancient kingdoms. With our GENUINE TRAVEL EXPERIENCE, you will live a total immersion in the most authentic Spain, exploring villages that seem frozen in time, full of mystery, beauty and an incomparable heritage. This trip is not just a getaway, it is a deep connection with the history, culture and soul of a fascinating land, where every moment will be an unforgettable experience that will take your breath away.

The journey begins in one of the most emblematic regions of Castile, a land full of secrets, fortresses that dominate the horizon and river landscapes that seem to have been painted by the hand of an artist. When you arrive at your cozy rural accommodation, tranquility envelops you, and prepares you for a tour that will not only be visually captivating, but also deeply enriching on a cultural level.

The first stop is in Arévalo, a town that seems frozen in time, with its medieval architecture intact and its vibrant history beating in each of its streets. From the moment you set foot in its majestic Plaza de la Villa, you are immersed in the unique atmosphere of this Castilian villa. The old Romanesque churches that flank the square and the half-timbered and brick buildings tell you stories of nobles and peasants, of trade and faith, of a place that has witnessed the changes of time, but has managed to preserve its essence.

As you make your way along the route, the imposing silhouette of the Arévalo Castle rises before you. Once a defensive stronghold of the Catholic Monarchs, this fortress is now presented as a monument to Spain's military and cultural history. Its walls, full of legends and battles, make you imagine what life must have been like inside those walls, while the Mudejar style of its construction adds a touch of exoticism to its structure.

The journey doesn't stop here. At every turn, the paths lead you to discover hidden treasures, such as the picturesque village of Turégano, crowned by its amazing castle. What distinguishes this fortress is its integration with the church of San Miguel, a unique symbiosis that makes this castle more than just a monument; It is a living reflection of the religious devotion and strategic importance of the area. At the foot of the castle, the cobbled streets of Turégano invite you to lose yourself in their serenity, where the historic facades and corners full of history make you feel like a time traveler.

Every day you go deeper into the bowels of historic Castile, arriving at Peñaranda de Duero, a walled town that seems to come out of a medieval tale. Here, the Peñaranda Castle stands as the guardian of the town, and from its battlements you can contemplate the vast landscape that stretches to the horizon. This place is more than just a castle; It is an emblem of resistance, a witness to the clashes that shaped the history of the region. Next to it, the Palace of Avellaneda represents the Renaissance elegance that flourished in Castile during the sixteenth century, with its intricate plasterwork and roofs that still retain the majesty of yesteryear.

Beyond the stones and walls, this trip also allows you to discover the winemaking roots of the region. In Peñaranda de Duero, you enter an underground cellar, where the aromas of earth and wine envelop you, and the tradition of good Castilian wine comes to life in a tasting that connects the flavors of the present with the techniques of the past.

No less impressive is Peñafiel, where the passion for wine reaches its maximum expression in its Provincial Wine Museum, located in a castle that dominates the city and its vineyards. The views from here are breathtaking, but what's most fascinating is how each bottle tells a story, and how each sip transports you to the region's terroir. The connection between history, wine, and land is palpable, and makes you appreciate the cultural and natural richness of this place.

As the journey continues, you find yourself surrounded by nature in Castronuño, a nature reserve on the banks of the Douro River, where the echoes of wildlife and tranquil river landscapes offer you a respite in the midst of so much history. This corner invites you to a serene introspection, while you watch how the birds cross the sky and the colors of the sunset dye the waters with golden and reddish tones.

Finally, the tour takes you to Tiedra, a village steeped in mystery, where you not only discover the ancient fortifications, but connect with heaven and earth in unexpected ways. A visit to the Tiedra Astronomical Centre offers you a unique experience: observing the stars and planets through telescopes that bring you closer to the depths of the universe. During the day, the sun and its energy captivate your attention; At night, galaxies and nebulae make you feel tiny before the vastness of the cosmos.

In Tiedra you will also have the opportunity to get closer to the scents and rural traditions at the Lavender Interpretation Centre, where the purple colour of the fields spreads out before you and essential oils fill the air with soothing fragrances. The trip culminates with an experience that awakens the senses: you will put on your beekeeper's costume and discover the fascinating world of bees up close, valuing the complexity of their work and their importance in nature.

This experience is much more than a journey: it is a deep immersion in the history, culture and nature of an authentic and vibrant Spain. Here you will not only know, but you will feel the essence of places where time seems to have stopped, preserving traditions, heritage and incomparable natural beauty. Each destination is an invitation to marvel, to stop and live the greatness of a past that is still present in each landscape and in the people who inhabit these magical towns. An adventure that you will not only enjoy, but that will carry with it a part of you forever.

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Karte vergrößern

Tage 1, 2

Arévalo

Tage 2, 3

Turegano

Tage 3, 4

peñaranda de duero

Tage 4, 5

Peñafiel

Tage 5, 6

Castronuño

Tage 6, 7

Tiedra

DAY 1: ARRIVAL IN ARÉVALO

3:00 p.m – Meeting point: Hotel in Arévalo (Check-in and welcome).

Group reception at the selected accommodation.
Key handover, information, and daily schedule.

4:00 p.m – Visit to Arévalo Castle and its museum about the Mesta.

Restored medieval fortress with a permanent exhibition.
The museum explains the historical role of transhumance and the Mesta in Castile.

5:30 p.m – Tour of Plaza de la Villa and the Church of San Martín

Walk through one of the best-preserved medieval sites in the region.
Iconic Mudejar church with Romanesque towers and apses.

6:30 p.m – Tasting of traditional sweets in a local pastry shop

Sample Arévalo’s famous tortas, empiñonados, and mantecados.
Handmade recipes rooted in local tradition.

8:00 p.m – Dinner at the accommodation.

Specialty: Wood-fired roast suckling pig.
Pairing: Aged red wine D.O. Rueda.

9:00 p.m – Overnight stay in Arévalo.

Rest in a monumental Castilian-Leonese setting.

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DAY 2: ARÉVALO – TURÉGANO

08:00 a.m – Breakfast at the hotel.

Start the day with a complete breakfast.

10:00 a.m – Guided tour of Turégano Castle

Medieval fortress with defensive, religious, and prison functions.
Set in a monumental location with views of the town.

11:30 a.m – Tour of Plaza Mayor and the Church of Santiago

Historic central square of medieval origin.
Romanesque church with Gothic and Baroque features.

1:30 p.m – Lunch at a traditional restaurant.

Specialty: Roast suckling lamb.
Pairing: Red wine D.O. Ribera del Duero.

3:00 p.m – Transfer at the client's own expense to Turégano (50 km | 50 min).

Journey to the natural setting of the Cega River.

4:30 p.m – Visit to an artisanal bakery with traditional sweets tasting

Handmade mantecados, buns and pastries.
Tasting with local storytelling.

6:00 p.m – Free time by the Cega Riverbank for rest and photos

Peaceful area with riverside vegetation.
Ideal for relaxing, walking or photography.

8:00 p.m – Dinner at the accommodation.

Specialty: La Granja beans with chorizo.
Pairing: Young red wine D.O. Ribera del Duero.

9:00 p.m – Overnight stay in Turégano.

Rest in a rural setting with historical character.

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DAY 3: TURÉGANO – PEÑARANDA DE DUERO

08:00 a.m – Breakfast at the hotel.

Start the day with a complete breakfast.

10:00 a.m – Guided visit to the Palace of Avellaneda and its Renaissance history

16th-century noble residence with an impressive Plateresque façade.
Interior decorated with coffered ceilings and period furniture.

11:30 a.m – Walk through the historic center and medieval wall

Cobblestone streets with noble houses.
Wall section with views over the Castilian countryside.

1:30 p.m – Lunch at a local inn.

Specialty: Burgos black pudding with roasted peppers.
Pairing: Aged red wine D.O. Ribera del Duero.

3:00 p.m – Transfer at the client's own expense to Peñaranda de Duero (60 km | 1h).

Journey through vineyards and Ribera landscapes.

4:30 p.m – Free time at the Mirador del Duero

Natural viewpoint with panoramic views of the valley and castle.
Perfect for photos or relaxing in nature.

6:00 p.m – Visit to a winery with wine tasting and local products

Tour of the barrel hall and production area.
Tasting of D.O. Ribera del Duero wine and artisanal cured meats.

8:00 p.m – Dinner at the accommodation.

Specialty: Grilled lamb chops.
Pairing: Aged red wine D.O. Ribera del Duero.

9:00 p.m – Overnight stay in Peñaranda de Duero.

Rest in a monumental and wine-rich setting.

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DAY 4: PEÑARANDA DE DUERO – PEÑAFIEL

08:00 a.m – Breakfast at the hotel.

Start the day with a complete breakfast.

10:00 a.m – Guided tour of Peñafiel Castle and its Wine Museum

Medieval fortress shaped like a ship atop a hill.
The museum offers a sensory experience of Ribera del Duero wine culture.

12:00 p.m – Walk through Plaza del Coso and its medieval houses

Traditional square with wooden balconies used during bullfighting festivals.
Unique setting with Castilian folk architecture.

1:30 p.m – Lunch at a restaurant with an underground cellar.

Specialty: Wood-fired roasted lamb.
Pairing: Aged red wine D.O. Ribera del Duero.

3:00 p.m – Transfer at the client's own expense to Peñafiel (40 km | 45 min).

Journey through vineyards along the wine route.

4:30 p.m – Free time by the Duero Riverbank for rest and photos

Natural area ideal for walking or relaxing.
Great views of the castle from the river.

6:00 p.m – Visit to a winery with wine tasting and local products

Tour of the aging rooms and explanation of the winemaking process.
Tasting of wines and local cold cuts.

8:00 p.m – Dinner at the accommodation.

Specialty: Cod "ajoarriero" style.
Pairing: Barrel-fermented white wine D.O. Rueda.

9:00 p.m – Overnight stay in Peñafiel.

Rest in a historical and wine-producing environment.

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DAY 5: PEÑAFIEL – CASTRONUÑO

08:00 a.m – Breakfast at the hotel.

Start the day with a full breakfast.

10:00 a.m – Guided visit to the Riberas de Castronuño Nature Reserve

Protected area with diverse river ecosystems.
Birdwatching, wetlands and riverside vegetation.

11:30 a.m – Interpretive walk along the Duero River to observe wildlife and flora

Accessible, well-marked trail with informational panels.
Ideal for nature lovers and photography.

1:30 p.m – Lunch at a restaurant with views of the Duero.

Specialty: Cod “a la tranca”.
Pairing: Verdejo white wine D.O. Rueda.

3:00 p.m – Transfer at the client's own expense to Castronuño (35 km | 40 min).

Route through the heart of the Wine Land.

4:30 p.m – Kayak ride on the Duero

Relaxed navigation through reeds and riverside woods.
Safe activity suitable for all skill levels.

6:00 p.m – Homemade pastry tasting at a local bakery

Traditional baking using local recipes.
Tasting of butter cookies, muffins, and sponge cakes.

8:00 p.m – Dinner at the accommodation.

Specialty: Stewed rabbit with aromatic herbs.
Pairing: Oak-aged red wine D.O. Toro.

9:00 p.m – Overnight stay in Castronuño.

Rest in a natural and gastronomic environment.

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DAY 6: CASTRONUÑO – TIEDRA

08:00 a.m – Breakfast at the hotel.

Start the day with a full breakfast.

10:00 a.m – Guided tour of La Santa Espina Monastery and its natural surroundings

Cistercian monastery founded in the 12th century.
Visit to its cloisters, church and surrounding agricultural landscape.

11:30 a.m – Walk through the historic center of Tiedra and its castle

Cobblestone streets with medieval charm.
Visit to the castle with panoramic views of the Castilian plains.

1:30 p.m – Lunch at a traditional Castilian inn.

Specialty: Roasted suckling lamb.
Pairing: Aged red wine D.O. Toro.

3:00 p.m – Transfer at the client's own expense to Tiedra (30 km | 35 min).

Route through the Montes Torozos to the heart of Tierra de Campos.

4:30 p.m – Visit to the Tiedra Astronomical Center and daytime observation

Introduction to astronomy under one of the clearest skies in Castilla y León.
Solar observation and explanation of constellations.

6:00 p.m – Free time at a natural viewpoint overlooking the Montes Torozos

Scenic spot ideal for contemplation and photography.
Stunning sunsets over rolling countryside.

8:00 p.m – Dinner at the accommodation.

Specialty: Castilian garlic soup.
Pairing: Aged red wine D.O. Toro.

9:00 p.m – Overnight stay in Tiedra.

Rest in a rural setting rich in history and astronomy.

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DAY 7: TIEDRA – END OF THE TRIP

08:00 a.m - Breakfast at the hotel.

10:00 a.m - Guided walk through the lavender fields of Tiedra

11:30 a.m - Visit to an olive oil mill with an extra virgin olive oil tasting

1:00 p.m - Check-out and farewell.

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Alojamiento rural en Arévalo

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Tag 1: Arévalo

Tag 2: Arévalo, Turegano

Tag 3: Turegano, peñaranda de duero

Tag 4: peñaranda de duero, Peñafiel

Tag 5: Peñafiel, Castronuño

Tag 6: Castronuño, Tiedra

Tag 7: Tiedra

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❖6 noches de alojamiento con desayuno y cena (menú concertado), en alojamientos rurales, locales o con encanto.

❖ Alojamientos disponibles o similares:

➢ Arévalo – Hotel Spa Viña Real o Posada Real 5 Linajes o Mi Villa Arévalo

➢ Turégano - Hotel Rural La Casa Vieja o Complejo Rural a Toca

➢ Peñaranda de Duero – Alojamientos Palacete o Hotel Señorío de Velez

➢ Peñafiel – AZZ Peñafiel Las Claras o Posada Casona de Valbuena

➢ Castronuño – Beautiful Alamedas o Alto de la Reserva

➢ Tiedra – Casa Rural La Panera del Sacristán o Casas Rurales I y II

❖ Restaurantes disponibles o similares:

➢ Arévalo – El Figón de Arévalo o Restaurante Anduriña

➢ Turégano - Casa Holgueras o Posada La Casa Vieja

➢ Peñaranda de Duero – Restaurante Palacete o Bar Chuleta

➢ Peñafiel – El Lagar de San Vicente o Restaurante Curioso o Restaurante Mélida Wines

➢ Castronuño – Restaurante Guacamayo o Restaurante Casa Pepe

➢ Tiedra – El Molino de Tiedra o El Refugio del Pago

❖ La ruta está disponible a partir de 1 pax

❖ El precio base incluye todos los servicios en su propio vehículo.

❖Seguro. (Consultar casuísticas)

RESERVAS:

❖ Para seleccionar el hotel o servicio ideal para ti y tu ocasión especial entre nuestra cuidada selección, dinos por teléfono al 935 66 66 61 o escríbenos a booking@thegenuinetravel.com.

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❖ Desayunos y cenas: Se considerará un extra, todos los platos fuera del menú concertado. los cuáles serán abonados directamente en el establecimiento por el cliente.

❖ Todo lo NO indicado en el incluido

NOTA IMPORTANTE:

❖Condiciones meteorológicas: TGTE no se hace responsable de las condiciones meteorológicas adversas que puedan afectar el desarrollo de la ruta. En caso de cancelación o modificación de actividades y servicios debido a fenómenos climáticos, no se contemplan reembolsos ni compensaciones.

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❖Modificaciones por cierres o cambios de horario: TGTE no se hace responsable de cambios en el itinerario ocasionados por el cierre de instalaciones, modificaciones de horarios o ajustes en la operativa de los lugares visitados debido a temporadas o eventos especiales. En estos casos, se propondrán alternativas según disponibilidad.

❖Llegada tardía a las actividades: Es responsabilidad del cliente presentarse puntualmente a las actividades programadas. En caso de retraso, la actividad se considerará cancelada sin derecho a reembolso.

❖Horarios oficiales y cambios fuera de horario: Las actividades se desarrollarán conforme a los horarios oficiales establecidos. Si el cliente desea realizar cambios o programar actividades fuera del horario oficial, esto podrá realizarse con un cargo adicional, sujeto a disponibilidad. Se recomienda consultar previamente para gestionar los ajustes necesarios.

❖Bono de confirmación: Una vez reconfirmada la reserva, TGTE facilitará el itinerario definitivo junto con la confirmación de todos los servicios incluidos en el viaje. Durante toda la ruta el cliente deberá disponer en formato papel o digital de la confirmación de todos los servicios facilitado por TGTE para presentar en los establecimientos.

❖Sella tu Pasaporte Mágico: Durante el recorrido, tendrás la oportunidad de sellar tu Pasaporte Mágico, registrando los pueblos visitados. Existen dos formatos disponibles:

➢ Formato físico: Se puede solicitar y recoger en la oficina de turismo de cualquier Pueblo Mágico.

➢ Formato digital: Disponible a través de la App de Pueblos Mágicos, donde puedes digitalizar tu pasaporte físico o llevar un registro digital.

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